PAUL McMULLEN COMMENTARY Baltimore BoomerChristmasCommentaryFeature What’s your favorite Christmas film? Paul McMullenDecember 17, 20206 min read Paul McMullen shares some of the Catholic Review’s all-time favorite Christmas movies. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentary We’ll meet again Paul McMullenDecember 15, 20204 min read Paul McMullen ponders those who have gone before us, holding on to hope for eternal life. Baltimore BoomerBlogCommentary Knocking on Vatican door, ‘Heaven in Baltimore’ and honky-tonk heroes Paul McMullenOctober 21, 20204 min read Paul McMullen has a special connection to country singer Dale Watson, who plays himself in the new movie, “Yellow Rose.” Baltimore BoomerBlog Grateful, for a relatively uneventful Holy Week, and my primary caregiver Paul McMullenApril 3, 20206 min read Two years after quadruple bypass heart surgery, appreciation for caregivers grows, but still begins in the home. Baltimore BoomerBlog Missing Coach Wootten, brothers Corrigan and others, but warmed by new life Paul McMullenJanuary 31, 20204 min read An unusually mild January nonetheless left me chilled, by too many deaths. Baltimore BoomerBlog Do you know the date of your baptism? Paul McMullenJanuary 17, 20203 min read 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. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal News Sibling revelry Paul McMullenJanuary 6, 20204 min read Paul McMullen remembers a 2019 that celebrated his siblings. Baltimore BoomerBlog Turkey Bowl at 100: Enduring lessons from coach Brune Paul McMullenNovember 26, 20194 min read Under the auspices of the Jesuits, Brune taught several generations of young men the value of doing the right thing, doggedness, loyalty, patience and dozens of other seemingly passé traits. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal NewsTurkey Bowl Turkey Bowl 100: Devoted over distance, time Paul McMullenNovember 22, 20193 min read There may be longer Turkey Bowl attendance streaks, but few have embraced one of Maryland’s most enduring sporting traditions as fervently as Ed Romans and Bill Korrow. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal News Lessons in empathy Paul McMullenSeptember 9, 20194 min read Everything I need to know, I learned at home and St. Rose of Lima School. 1 2 3 Next