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Commentary

Birthday drive-by collecting donations for St. Philip Neri food pantry

June 5, 2020
By Hanael Bianchi
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Fertile Soil

I am honored to be Faith’s godfather, but the roles have been reversed these past few weeks. She has been the one teaching me how to be a good Christian. 

Remembering Father Hull

June 4, 2020
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Coronavirus, The Narthex

Father Hull was an immense storehouse of knowledge and sharp as a tack even as he pushed 100.

A thank-you to our priests

June 4, 2020
By Hanael Bianchi
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Coronavirus, Fertile Soil

I have an immense sense of gratitude, especially for our spiritual fathers, who helped keep the flame our faith alive during this time.

A seed of hope

June 2, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

It brings with it a small reminder to hold onto hope—even when it might seem easier to give up.

Are our hearts ready to reopen?

June 2, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Coronavirus

You think it’s been hard for you to find disinfecting wipes for your home? Think of finding enough disinfectant for church pews that seat hundreds of people. You’ve had problems finding a small bottle of hand sanitizer? Multiply those needs by 100 or 1,000.

Pentecost: Rest In Power

June 1, 2020
By Deacon Evan Ponton
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

The Church, in the powerful peace and peaceful power of the Spirit, will get her public witness back when she finds her way again like the first disciples to breathe deep and speak fire.

Homemade bread, haircutting goals, a feast day gift, and a wish for a bird (7 Quick Takes)

May 29, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

I almost think it would be worth it to make bread just to fill the house with the scent of bread cooking.

Sex in heaven?/ Feeling need for forgiveness

May 29, 2020
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner

Is there sex in heaven? How can one find forgiveness? Question Corner has answers.

A Child’s Coronavirus Prayer

May 27, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

This weekend, my 10-year-old godson wrote a prayer.

The incredible faith and strength of the maid of Orleans — St. Joan of Arc

May 26, 2020
By Effie Caldarola
Filed Under: Commentary, For the Journey, Guest Commentary

Hundreds of years later, she inspires more questions than nearly any saint in history.

Remembering who they were

May 25, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

During this time of social distancing, as we wear masks and stay away from people we love, it’s important to remember that we are doing this because life matters. Because love matters.

Food faces, wildlife encroaching, an unexpected call, my dinner of the week, and more (7 Quick Takes)

May 22, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Do you see faces in food? It happens to me all the time.

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