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Treats for a Sunday, toy trains, and other pandemic fun (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner March 5, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

~1~ Did we give up desserts for Lent? Maybe? Probably? But Sundays are Sundays. So, this past Sunday I was thinking of making homemade apple pie. Then I thought of Rice Krispie treats—so much easier and faster to make. They were even more popular than the pie would have been, and they took hardly any […]

Ruling the heart

Father Joseph Breighner March 5, 2021
By Father Joseph Breighner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

The struggle for power and domination has gone on for centuries, but women save the world by ruling the heart. And in so doing, they will save the world.

Burial in non-Catholic cemetery/ Anxious as death draws near

Father Kenneth Doyle March 4, 2021
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Divine Worship, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields questions about burial in non-Catholic cemetery and knowing God’s love as death draws near.

Doing the impossible

Father Ed Dougherty, M.M. March 4, 2021
By Father Ed Dougherty, M.M.
Syndicated Columnist
Filed Under: Commentary, Lent, Light One Candle, Saints

It is freeing to abandon our cares to God and focus on the necessary tasks that have been put before us.

The fish-stick dilemma

Rita Buettner March 4, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Lent, The Domestic Church

As we focus on growing closer to Jesus, may we carve out time and opportunities to walk with him in joy. If that happens to include fish sticks for dinner, let me know what time I should be there.

Washing dishes for Lent

Rita Buettner March 4, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

We are blessed to have dirty dishes to wash.

We need rituals to mourn

Laura Kelly Fanucci March 2, 2021
By Laura Kelly Fanucci
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Coronavirus, Guest Commentary

Theologians and liturgists praise the power of rituals at the core of our faith. Rhythms of prayer and traditions of worship orient our lives toward God and set a solid foundation in an ever-shifting world.

This Lent, risk prayer

Father Richard Malloy, S.J. March 1, 2021
By Father Richard Malloy, S.J.
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Lent

Don’t underestimate yourself. God has need of the talents you have been given. Prayer shows us how to use and multiply our gifts.

A Lent full of promise, steak success, cooking with children, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner February 27, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

This Lent holds a different kind of hope and promise.

Archbishop Lori reflects on the Year of St. Joseph

Archbishop William E. Lori February 26, 2021
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, Feature, Year of St. Joseph

St. Joseph’s example and intercession should encourage each of us to do our part in building up the household of the Church by a spirit of prayer, by a willing spirit of service, and by our witness to Christ.

Reason for celibacy/ Blessing for non-sacramental marriage?

Father Kenneth Doyle February 25, 2021
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields questions about reason for celibacy in the priesthood and a blessing for non-sacramental marriages.

Pandemic Stories (or why there’s a Nerf gun in the tub)

Rita Buettner February 25, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Our daily lives are different in so many ways, transformed suddenly almost a year ago and then evolving bit by bit every day.

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