commeNTARY 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. BlogOpen Window Chinese New Year, electricity problems, sewing bunnies, the soup of the day, and a recent brush with fame (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerFebruary 9, 20184 min read My favorite holiday is next week—Chinese New Year! CommentaryThe Catholic Difference Men without conviction, churches without people George WeigelFebruary 8, 20184 min read Christianity is dying in western Europe. But the Gospel has power, and those who believe that, and preach it in the conviction that it can transform and ennoble lives, can still get a hearing. BlogOpen Window Finding a new focus this Lent Rita BuettnerFebruary 8, 20184 min read Sometimes it takes a child to remind you of the challenges God places before us, the ways He wants us to refine ourselves more and more so we can be all He wants us to be in this world. BlogOpen Window Bread and butter and memories Rita BuettnerFebruary 7, 20182 min read Every time I spread butter on bread, I stop and think of our friend, Father Tom. CommentaryGuest CommentaryLight One Candle In praise of Catholic caregivers Father Ed Dougherty, M.M.February 6, 20184 min read It is important that Catholics remain confident in answering the call to serve while also upholding the beliefs that have been handed down to us by Christ. Charity in TruthCommentaryFrom the Archbishop The best Lent ever Archbishop William E. LoriFebruary 6, 20183 min read When we look at Lent as the herald of a new springtime in our spiritual lives, then, I would hope, Lenten practices would no longer seem like unwelcome intrusions into our comfort. Rather, they are harbingers of hope for a more Christ-centered way of life. BlogUnconditional A letter to my sleeping, mischievous baby Robyn BarberryFebruary 6, 20182 min read Robyn Barberry shares some words of wisdom with her little one. BlogOpen Window Fresh chocolate chip cookies, Groundhog Day, potato peeling, fun at the office, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerFebruary 1, 20184 min read Last weekend when I made chocolate chip cookies, I made a big double batch and ended up with way too many. Previous 1 … 251 252 253 … 287 Next