Paul McMullen reflects on his years as managing editor of the Catholic Review.

Paul McMullen reflects on his journey from Baltimore to Austin.

Even before organizers barred locals from attending events in Tokyo, managing editor Paul McMullen was lamenting the absence of fans from other nations at the Summer Olympics.

Whether it’s crocheting an afghan for the newest grandchild or attempting to shoot your age on the golf course, many spend retirement expanding or refining a hobby. Then there is Paula Gentile.

Paul McMullen shares some of the Catholic Review’s all-time favorite Christmas movies.

Paul McMullen ponders those who have gone before us, holding on to hope for eternal life.

Paul McMullen has a special connection to country singer Dale Watson, who plays himself in the new movie, “Yellow Rose.”

Two years after quadruple bypass heart surgery, appreciation for caregivers grows, but still begins in the home.

An unusually mild January nonetheless left me chilled, by too many deaths.

I experienced my first sacrament April 10, 1955, at St. Rose of Lima in Brooklyn. Father T. Austin Murphy did the honors, seven years before he became an auxiliary bishop for the diocese.