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Guest Commentary

Resolutions for 2018

January 2, 2018
By Greg Erlandson
Filed Under: Blog, Guest Commentary

If you are casting about for resolutions, or afraid you have too many of them, I have four suggestions that may save you either anxiety, guilt or both.

Found in translation

January 2, 2018
By Father T. Austin Murphy Jr.
Filed Under: Blog, Guest Commentary

It is beautiful, in fact, to get so close to the language of the early Church (even if it is the written and not spoken language) and to enter into the heart of God’s Word.

Searches beyond Google’s capabilities

November 30, 2017
By Brett Robinson
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

My mother was very good at teaching me to read the subtle signs of providence, and she got me very excited that this book that had been so magical for the reviewer was rediscovered in our library.

A plea for our fellow Catholics

November 30, 2017
By Greg Erlandson
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

This Advent, stop worrying about Christmas presents and hanging lights, negotiating mall traffic or scouring the web for the perfect gift.

Why poetry matters

November 16, 2017
By John Garvey
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Commentary, Guest Commentary, Intellect and Virtue

Richard Wilbur died last month. He was, Dana Gioia said, the finest poet of his generation and the greatest American Christian poet since Eliot. 

Take action against gun violence

November 13, 2017
By Christopher White
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

This year alone, over 13,000 people have died as a result of gun violence in this country. And according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an average of 93 Americans is killed by guns each day based on data from the past five years.

Fair winds and following seas: A sailor remembered on Veterans Day

November 10, 2017
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Blog, Guest Commentary

Our soldiers, sailors and their families have, and will continue to sacrifice for our nation’s ideals. They do so willingly without fanfare or recognition.

Harassment: What’s changed?

November 1, 2017
By Effie Caldarola
Filed Under: Commentary, For the Journey, Guest Commentary

Do we respect the competence and leadership of females? Do we hold the powerful accountable for sexual misconduct?

A compassionate, Christian reflection on the death of Hugh Hefner

September 28, 2017
By Christopher West
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

The headlines of the secular media announcing Hugh Hefner’s death are hailing him as a pioneer of free speech and sexual liberation. What should Christians think of the passing of one of the pioneers of the pornographic revolution?

Technology: An unknown pilgrimage

September 21, 2017
By Brett Robinson
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

This month marks a significant anniversary in the history of technology: It is the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone. Apple celebrated by unveiling yet another iPhone, this one called the iPhone X.

Unlikely trinity straightens a crooked line

August 31, 2017
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Blog, Guest Commentary, Schools

Every so often I am asked how I started in photography. The short answer is an unlikely trinity: Dad, “Uncle Walt” and Father Marcel – in that order.

In praise of millennials

August 26, 2017
By Greg Erlandson
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Young Adult Ministry

These are the millennials that I’m proud of. Those who study or work overseas, or volunteer to serve others in this country, get to know not just the people who look and act and believe like them, but also those who do not.

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