commeNTARY BlogUnconditional Illustrated family portraits Robyn BarberryFebruary 23, 20184 min read Robyn Barberry has fun with an illustrated image of her family. CommentaryThe Catholic Difference Conscience and grace: A Lenten meditation George WeigelFebruary 22, 20184 min read Lent calls us to embrace the humility of the Gospel publican and confess that we have sinned, knowing that God’s mercy can heal what is broken in us if we cooperate with his grace. Black Catholic MinistryCommentaryGuest Commentary The Oblate Sisters of Providence: An American story Diane Batts MorrowFebruary 22, 20185 min read In responding to the call of their teaching mission, the Oblate Sisters nurtured the minds and souls of black folk, the very elements of black existence white society routinely denied. BlogDust and Dewfall Jesus, our Eternal Fire Fighter Father J. Collin PostonFebruary 20, 20184 min read A fire fighter shares an amazing story of faith and salvation with Father Collin Poston. BlogOpen Window Easy ways to celebrate Chinese New Year, homework issues, a road trip, and the Statue of Liberty Rita BuettnerFebruary 15, 20184 min read Today we start the Year of the Dog, which is somehow much more exciting than the rooster or the goat. We are all quite excited about it. CommentaryQuestion Corner Can blessed automobile be auctioned? Father Kenneth DoyleFebruary 14, 20182 min read Father Doyle answers a question on whether blessed objects can be sold. A More Human SocietyCommentaryRespect LifeVideo Three cheers for Lucas Richard DoerflingerFebruary 13, 20184 min read In a week dominated by the Winter Olympics and news of partisan combat (of course) in Washington, D.C., I am transfixed by the contagious smile of one little boy named Lucas Warren. BlogOpen Window Praying our way through Lent: A basket of prayer intentions Rita BuettnerFebruary 12, 20182 min read It’s such a simple thing. It’s not particularly creative. And the intentions are spilling over onto our table. BlogOpen Window Looking for God’s love: When Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day Rita BuettnerFebruary 10, 20183 min read Those signs of love, and Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice and expression of love, tell us even more about the Giver and our relationship with Him than the paper valentines my sons will sign and deliver. CommentaryThe Domestic Church Lesson in love Rita BuettnerFebruary 9, 20184 min read In the wake of the death of her brother-in-law, Rita Buettner encourages readers to build a legacy of love. Previous 1 … 201 202 203 … 238 Next