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Commentary

Music across the miles

July 14, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

When this pandemic is just a memory let’s keep some of the best aspects like the the virtual children’s piano recitals.

Adam, Eve and evolution/Reading murder mysteries

July 13, 2021
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields a question about Adam, Eve and evolution, and another on reading mystery novels.

Lives more than matter

July 12, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Commentary, Racial Justice

If we truly believe as the church teaches – and as we know in our hearts – that every person is created in the image and likeness of God, then the sign in my neighborhood has it right: matter is the minimum.

Fish pancakes, a birthday kick-off and cantaloupe confusion (7 Quick Takes)

July 9, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

I love looking at the pancakes to see what form they’ve taken on, sort of like clouds in the sky.

Finding a vacation state of mind

July 7, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

The problem with vacations, I suppose, is that they end. But that’s part of the joy of vacations, too—that the time is limited and special.

Year of the Eucharist

July 6, 2021
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, Eucharist, Feature

Whatever divisions exist among the bishops, all of us agree on the need for a comprehensive effort to revivify faith in the Eucharist in every diocese of our country.

What’s in a life?

July 6, 2021
By Father Joseph Breighner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

By the time this article appears, our friends, the cicadas, will have gone.

What we did on our beach vacation (7 Quick Takes)

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

Funnel cakes and fishing and other fun on our trip to the beach

The weight of carrying a regret

July 1, 2021
By Father Eugene Hemrick
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

Regrets also possess a positive side, they humble us, teaching us that we are not the strong person we desire to be. They are reminders of how easy it is to commit undesirable acts that cause us to weep.

The generous fisherman

June 29, 2021
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Then a man who was fishing nearby approached us. “I really want to see them catch something,” he said.

Summer festivities and fun (7 Quick Takes)

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

Late on the afternoon of Father’s Day, I said, “I wonder whether I should make cupcakes….”

Pray for Satan?/Mass vessels and vestments

June 24, 2021
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Question Corner

Father Kenneth Doyle fields questions about praying for Satan and Mass vessels and vestments.

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