commeNTARY BlogCommentaryOpen Window The Death of a Priest Rita BuettnerJanuary 23, 20223 min read A priest’s name popped up in my social media feed, and it rang a distant bell. The post shared that the priest had died, apparently by suicide. Oh, no. How devastating for his family and for his community. Losing someone you love to suicide brings so much pain, so many questions. Something else was bothering […] BlogCommentaryOpen Window Gearing up for the Year of the Tiger, banana bread, orthodontia, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 22, 20225 min read My favorite holiday is Chinese New Year, and I am so excited for the Year of the Tiger. BlogCommentaryOpen Window What a wonderful Wordle Rita BuettnerJanuary 21, 20222 min read I’m not great at Wordle. I’m not even good at it. But I am a sucker for fun word games. CommentaryRespect LifeThe Catholic Difference Marching toward a different future George WeigelJanuary 19, 20224 min read A post-Roe America will be one in which the pro-life movement must work with state legislators to provide legal protection to unborn children. CommentaryFeatureQuestion Corner Does Jesus free us from sin and death?/ Donating gambling winnings Father Kenneth DoyleJanuary 18, 20223 min read We do sin, and we do die; but Jesus, by his own suffering and death, offers us the path to ultimate happiness. BlogCommentaryOpen Window Putting away Christmas Rita BuettnerJanuary 17, 20223 min read I’m never eager to see Christmas end. BlogCommentary We don’t talk about COVID Rita BuettnerJanuary 15, 20223 min read We don’t talk about COVID. No, no, no. I’m so tired of hearing about positivity rates and hospitalization rates and vaccination rates and… What’s that? You know where we can find home tests? What time does the shipment come in? And they put them right out on the shelves? Wow! Hang on, I need to […] BlogCommentaryOpen Window A lunchtime treat, what I cooked this week, and an egg surprise (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 15, 20224 min read Does anyone else feel that January is a very long month? But the days are getting a little brighter every day! BlogCommentaryOpen Window My mascot for the pandemic Rita BuettnerJanuary 12, 20223 min read How does the godwit know where to go? How does it fly so far without stopping to eat or rest? CommentaryFeatureRespect LifeWit & Wisdom Called to forgive, not condemn Father Joseph BreighnerJanuary 12, 20222 min read We pro-life people are trying to save lives. I’m not interested in condemning anyone who has had an abortion. Abortion is its own punishment. Previous 1 … 135 136 137 … 288 Next