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Commentary

The unknown vice of curiosity

September 21, 2020
By Hanael Bianchi
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Fertile Soil

Curiosity becomes a problem when we pursue something that we should not or need not know.

Welcome, baby finches!

September 20, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Surprise! We now have a finch family of four.

Ask and you shall receive

September 19, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, The Domestic Church

God knows what is best for us. He knows when the timing is right and when we are ready for what we are asking for.

Berger Cookies, skating through virtual schooling, and more (7 Quick Takes)

September 18, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window, Uncategorized

We might not have milk or pasta, but at least we have Berger cookies.

Father Mankowski, who died suddenly Sept. 3, was ‘off-the-charts brilliant’

September 16, 2020
By George Weigel
Syndicated Columnist
Filed Under: Commentary, Obituaries, The Catholic Difference

He rarely expressed doubts about anything; but he displayed a great sensitivity to the doubts and confusions of those who had the humility to confess that they were at sea.

How to ‘steal’ heaven

September 16, 2020
By Father Joseph Breighner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Wit & Wisdom

Like the Good Thief, you and I can “steal” heaven. It involves returning to the practice of our faith, going to church, receiving the sacraments, reading Scripture, and talking to God throughout the day in formal or informal prayers.

Forgiving hearts

September 14, 2020
By Father J. Collin Poston
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Dust and Dewfall

Ask the Lord today to show you someone you need to forgive or someone from whom you need to seek forgiveness.

Half a year ago

September 13, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Coronavirus, Open Window

It’s been six months since our children were last in a school, six months since I went to my office for the workday, and six months since I’ve interacted in a normal way with people outside my immediate household.

Starting school, solving an egg mystery, and more (7 Quick Takes)

September 12, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

~1. Reading and writing and where is the log-in code~ The other day one of my colleagues who’s also a virtual learning mom asked me how online learning was going. I told her I was excelling at all of it, handling everything beautifully, and not finding it stressful at all. “It turns out that I […]

The long haul

September 11, 2020
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, Coronavirus, Feature

We are rooting for the medical professionals to come up with a vaccine and effective treatment, but we should also be begging the Lord to remove this scourge from us.

In difficult times, hope sustains us

September 10, 2020
By Father Richard Malloy, S.J.
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Coronavirus, Guest Commentary

Hope is the courageous work of waiting for the solution, for things to get better.

Rights and responsibilities

September 9, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Commentary, Coronavirus

If each and every person takes responsibility for wearing a mask, social distancing and washing their hands frequently, we can make a difference.

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