This is an archive of Father Breighner’s most recent Catholic Review commentary preceding his 2023 retirement. Father Joseph Breighner Commentary Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNews Baltimore lecture series to mark beatification of Father Michael McGivney Tim Swift Oct 28, 2020 3 min read To celebrate the beatification of Venerable Father Michael McGivney, St. Mary’s Seminary and University in Roland Park is hosting a series of online lectures about the founder of the Knights of Columbus who became a model for the humble, hardworking parish priest. CommentaryGuest Commentary Autumn: Patience and promise amid the change Mike Nelson Oct 28, 2020 5 min read For me, patience and promise summarize the season of autumn, the term I prefer to fall, since it connotes a year’s “passing” rather than its “decline.” It’s a season I have long regarded with both joy and sadness. FeatureNewsRespect LifeVaticanWorld News Pope calls for Poland to protect life amid protests over abortion law Junno Arocho Esteves Oct 28, 2020 2 min read As protests against a near-total ban on abortions gripped Poland, Pope Francis urged the people of the country to defend life. CoronavirusFeatureNewsVaticanWorld News A divided Europe cannot stand; solidarity needed, pope says Junno Arocho Esteves Oct 27, 2020 4 min read Europeans must not see their rich history simply as a fond memory of a time long gone, but they must look to it as a guide to overcoming divisions and challenges aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Pope Francis said. BibleCommentaryQuestion Corner ‘Catholic’ Bible vs. King James /General absolution during COVID-19? Father Kenneth Doyle Oct 27, 2020 4 min read Father Doyle fields questions about the “Catholic” and King James bibles and general absolution during COVID-19. Previous 1 … 2478 2479 2480 … 3140 Next