commeNTARY BlogCommentaryOpen Window Got it? Rita BuettnerFebruary 9, 20223 min read Last week, a few of my colleagues were talking about a work project that just kept hitting walls—little ones, big ones, sometimes confusing ones. When we finish it, we joked, we will have to celebrate. I love marking small wins. When we finally get through it, I said, I’ll treat everyone to coffee. We managed […] CommentaryQuestion Corner Why is cremation OK now?/ Bowing to a priest Father Kenneth DoyleFebruary 9, 20223 min read Cremation is now permitted for Catholics, so long as it is not chosen in denial of the Christian teaching on resurrection and the sacredness of the human body. CommentaryWit & Wisdom Do the next right thing Father Joseph BreighnerFebruary 8, 20223 min read Do the next right thing and chances are you’ll be doing God’s will. BlogCommentaryOpen Window A roaring celebration for the Year of the Tiger (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerFebruary 5, 20224 min read ~1~ Xian nian kuai le! Gung hay fat choy! Happy New Year! The first time our family celebrated Chinese New Year was 2010 when we were new parents. That was the Year of the Tiger—the Gold Tiger. This year is the Year of the Water Tiger. It feels pretty special to be celebrating the Year […] CommentaryFor the Journey New Testament is full of great fishing stories Effie CaldarolaFebruary 2, 20223 min read Fishing stories are always great. And the New Testament is full of them. BlogCommentaryOpen Window I spy an angel Rita BuettnerFebruary 1, 20222 min read The snowy shape was there for days before I spotted it. Charity in TruthCommentaryFeature Mother Mary Lange shows us the way Archbishop William E. LoriFebruary 1, 20224 min read We need to be familiar with Mother Mary Lange’s story and share it with everyone, especially with young people. BlogCommentaryOpen Window Frosted Flakes, my new godson, Ann’s foot-longs, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 29, 20224 min read ~1~ The Year of the Tiger starts Tuesday, Feb. 1, and I am not sure I am ready. But don’t worry. I will be. I may have ordered a 40-inch inflatable tiger today. What will we do with it? I don’t know. But I just have a feeling that life might be a little more […] CommentaryGuest Commentary One city’s effort to close the digital divide Mark PattisonJanuary 27, 20225 min read In 2021, nearly one in four U.S. households did not have an internet connection, according to Reviews.org, a website that evaluates products and services for home internet connectivity. CommentaryQuestion Corner Duty of fraternal correction/ Why did Jesus say ‘tell no one’? Father Kenneth DoyleJanuary 25, 20223 min read Is it not our duty to point out when a friend is committing a sin? Otherwise, if we don’t try to save the soul of a sinner, then we too can be found guilty. Previous 1 … 134 135 136 … 288 Next