commeNTARY CommentaryGuest Commentary Why we should care about the beloved Amazon Greg ErlandsonFebruary 18, 20204 min read The plight of the Amazon is a wicked problem demanding enormous resources and focus from a variety of countries, yet without certainty of the results nor the avoidance of unintended consequences. BlogOpen Window A Valentine’s Day proposal, chicken soup with rice, sending valentines, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerFebruary 13, 20204 min read Sixteen years ago today, John asked me to be his wife during a beautiful dinner at the Candlelight Inn in Catonsville, Md. CommentaryGuest CommentaryLight One Candle The Gift of St. Valentine’s Day Father Ed Dougherty, M.M.February 13, 20203 min read The stories surrounding the life of St. Valentine teach us that sacrifice is the ultimate gift that love demands of us. CommentarySnippets of Faith Watching Sunday Mass – from my kitchen? Suzanna Molino SingletonFebruary 12, 20203 min read On a recent Sunday, I was able to experience Mass at the Church of the Nativity in Timonium although I was hundreds of miles away in Florida. BlogOpen WindowUncategorized Small acts of love can mean the most Rita BuettnerFebruary 11, 20203 min read I often think that the small actions, the little kindnesses, are the ones that touch your heart in a special way. BibleCommentaryQuestion Corner What is a good Catholic Bible?/ Can heaven be happy with some missing? Father Kenneth DoyleFebruary 11, 20203 min read Father Doyle fields questions about Catholic editions of the Bible and how we can be happy in heaven if loved ones aren’t present with us. BlogOpen Window The $8 bridesmaid dresses Rita BuettnerFebruary 9, 20203 min read My mother and I still laugh about how she bought the dresses before we were even engaged—and without me or any of the hypothetical future bridesmaids there. BlogOpen Window Our first dance: Can’t help falling in love with you Rita BuettnerFebruary 9, 20203 min read You give your whole life, your whole self, to each other every day—and you accept the gift of your spouse in return. BlogOpen Window How I met my husband, sickness in the house, brownies, family time, my cousin Sheila, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerFebruary 7, 20205 min read Have I ever told you how I met my husband? BlogOpen Window With the spread of the coronavirus, be on guard against racism Rita BuettnerFebruary 7, 20203 min read As coronavirus spreads around China and starts to reach other parts of the world, we need to be on guard not to let fear of a new disease translate into racist comments and actions against Asian-Americans. Previous 1 … 208 209 210 … 303 Next