Commentary & Columns AmenCommentaryEucharist The music in my head Carole Norris GreeneOctober 5, 20233 min read Through their three-year eucharistic revival, the U.S. bishops are calling on Catholics to “enter more deeply by faith and love” into the mystery of mysteries, the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Read More Commentary To feed the Body of Christ: What could be more profound? Laura Kelly FanucciOctober 5, 20233 min read Our parish has been bringing meals to our family for months following my cancer diagnosis, and their loving service is transforming my faith. Read More CommentarySaints St. Jude’s arm, kitsch and cartoon saints Maria WieringOctober 5, 20234 min read I want my kids to know the saints were real — are real — because the reality of the saints points to the reality of Jesus Read More BlogCommentaryOpen Window Birthday buddies Rita BuettnerOctober 4, 20232 min read Six years ago, when my sister was expecting her twin boys, I was rooting for them to come on my husband’s birthday. I thought it would be fun for them to share that day together. Read More Commentary No Gospel but the whole Gospel, itself Effie CaldarolaOctober 4, 20234 min read Catholic social teaching has been described as “our best kept secret,” which is a shame, as Catholic social teaching endeavors to apply the Gospel to our life in community. Read More Commentary Seeing as God sees by embracing a sacramental worldview Sister Hosea RupprechtOctober 2, 20234 min read Being able to see God’s action in people and situations more clearly draws us out of ourselves to greater faith, which then, hopefully, leads greater participation in the life of Christ, including the life of the church. Read More CommentaryEvangelization So much of evangelization depends on how we sow David MillsOctober 2, 20234 min read People who say that we must plant and leave the harvest to God too often assume that planting is simple. Read More CommentaryImmigration and Migration Analysis: Is the U.S. church’s Hispanic Catholic hope slipping away? Hosffman OspinoSeptember 28, 202316 min read Hispanics account for nearly 71 percent of the growth of the Catholic population in the United States since 1960. Read More BlogCommentarySports Chance encounter showed Brooks Robinson’s Catholic spirit Gerry JacksonSeptember 27, 20234 min read What I remember most about Brooks Robinson aren’t my professional experiences with him, but a small moment that I think sums up why he’s so beloved in this town. Read More BlogCommentaryOpen Window That Time We Met Brooks Robinson Rita BuettnerSeptember 26, 20237 min read Our fifth grader went first, stepping up to meet Brooks Robinson who smiled and commented that our boy wasn’t in school. Read More Previous 1 … 99 100 101 … 293 Next