commeNTARY CommentaryCoronavirusSchoolsUnconditional Worth a Shot: Vaccinated During Catholic Schools Week Robyn BarberryFebruary 4, 20214 min read We received our first round of coronavirus vaccines and THAT is worth celebrating. CommentaryCoronavirusGuest Commentary Add and multiply to subtract our losses Laura Kelly FanucciFebruary 4, 20214 min read In a time when we feel deeply divided and we’ve lost so much, what could we add or multiply to help those who need it most? CommentaryFeatureFor the Journey Picture this: Decluttering photo collection, holding on to memories Effie CaldarolaFebruary 3, 20213 min read Taking time to look through hundreds of old photos definitely brings one to God, the God who brought all these people — and these beautiful children — into my life. AmenBlack Catholic MinistryCommentaryRacial Justice The good and the ugly Sherita ThomasFebruary 3, 20213 min read I am hopeful that the racism initiative will assist with ending the pattern of disregard seen too often displayed for Black lives. I hope this effort is a journey for the Archdiocese of Baltimore instead of just a project. Charity in TruthCommentaryRacial Justice Long, rugged road of non-violence Archbishop William E. LoriFebruary 3, 20214 min read Even those who have never participated in a protest can also lose sight of his nonviolent message by engaging in partisan bickering, by harboring angry thoughts or by choosing words that wound no less than swords. CommentaryWit & Wisdom Kindness over violence Father Joseph BreighnerFebruary 1, 20212 min read Chaos and violence are the marks of darkness. Compassion and care are the marks of love. BlogCommentaryOpen Window Thank you, God, for the snow Rita BuettnerJanuary 31, 20212 min read It’s elegant and beautiful, covering the trees, spreading across the grass, and changing everything. BlogCommentaryOpen Window BLTs, the finches’ favorite music, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 29, 20213 min read The other evening I couldn’t think of anything I wanted to eat. Then I opened the freezer and saw some bacon. BlogCommentaryOpen Window Meet my mandolin Rita BuettnerJanuary 27, 20213 min read I have never considered buying a mandolin—neither the musical instrument nor the kitchen tool. But if I wanted to try to make this dish, I might as well do it right. CommentaryFor the JourneyLent ‘The Social Dilemma’ Effie CaldarolaJanuary 27, 20214 min read Perhaps a good question to ask as we look forward to Lent: How much time do I spend daily in prayer versus how much time on social media? Previous 1 … 171 172 173 … 298 Next