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Commentary

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.

Ask St. Rita for help with an impossible situation

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

St. Rita is patron of several things, including parenthood and marriage difficulties, but what she’s best known for—and perhaps most needed for today—is impossible causes.

“Do my llama slippers need an Instagram account?” and other pandemic questions

May 21, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

I started thinking about unexpected questions that only seem to come up when you’ve been living under stay-at-home orders for weeks on end.

Strange wording in ‘Hail, Holy Queen’/ Who created COVID-19?

May 21, 2020
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields questions about the “strange wording” in the “Hail, Holy Queen” prayer and who created COVID-19.

A bittersweet moment for the Class of 2020

May 19, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Heartbreaking as this experience is for the Class of 2020—and it is—I also find the Class of 2020 intriguing and inspiring.

cannon salute

Touchpoints with a saint’s life

May 17, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary, Uncategorized

As we mark the centenary of the birth of Karol Wojtyla, who became St. John Paul II, it caused me to reflect on moments of my life that intersected with the man who was pope for a great chunk of my life and career in Catholic journalism.

Feast on yeast, Mother’s Day treats, closet reorganization, and more (7 Quick Takes)

May 16, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

I finally got my hands on some years, and I made homemade pizza this week.

Belief and life

May 15, 2020
By Father Joseph Breighner
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

We do not live in a morally neutral universe. Good and evil, life and death, do contend with each other.

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