This is an archive of Father Breighner’s most recent Catholic Review commentary preceding his 2023 retirement. Father Joseph Breighner Commentary BlogOpen Window Counting down to Christmas, snowmen, skewers, scarves, and an adoption trip memory (7 Quick Takes) Rita Buettner Dec 21, 2017 4 min read Before I was a mother, I thought Christmas countdowns were cute and decorative and fun. Now I think they exist so parents can direct their children to the nearest countdown feature. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Baltimore schools’ interfaith partnership spreads ‘kindness to all’ Emily Rosenthal Alster Dec 21, 2017 4 min read Students from Cardinal Shehan School in Baltimore teamed up with students from Al-Rahmah School, an Islamic school in western Baltimore County, to prepare lunches for those in need Dec. 19. ( Behind the HeadlinesBlogCommentary Archbishop Lori recalls Christmases past, looks back at 2017 Christopher Gunty Dec 21, 2017 3 min read Archbishop William E. Lori recalled that midnight Mass was the highlight of the family Christmas celebrations. The parish where he grew up had a particularly beautiful choir that helped make the Mass a memorable event, even as a kid. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVideo Small Miracle: However long they have him, family cherishes its youngest Emily Rosenthal Alster Dec 20, 2017 5 min read The D’Orazio family, parishioners of St. Ignatius in Baltimore, see their infant son, Leo, as a gift from God. Leo suffers from a rare condition that is likely to make his earthly life brief. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori provides invocation for Helping Up Mission improvements Rico De Silva Dec 20, 2017 3 min read According to Mike Rallo, director of spiritual life for the Helping Up Mission, a faith-based institution with an approach that seeks to help the whole person, it houses more than 400 men. Previous 1 … 2947 2948 2949 … 3140 Next
