This is an archive of Father Breighner’s most recent Catholic Review commentary preceding his 2023 retirement. Father Joseph Breighner Commentary FeatureLocal NewsNews Retired Father Bochenek still shares wit, bedside manner Paul McMullen Oct 30, 2017 4 min read The 72-year-old retired pastor of St. Brigid continues to share his gifts, which include bad puns, a self-deprecating wit and extremely sharp recall. BlogOpen Window Chaperoning a field trip to St. Mary’s City, our first family hotel stay, a poetry reading, and The Irish Blessing (7 Quick Takes) Rita Buettner Oct 27, 2017 5 min read Ever been to St. Mary’s City? I hadn’t gone until this week when I chaperoned a fourth grade field trip there. BlogFertile Soil Preach the Gospel at all times (and without any exceptions) Hanael Bianchi Oct 27, 2017 8 min read Sharing our faith is also an inherent aspect of being a Catholic. Are you a Catholic? Do you believe it is good to be a Catholic? If so, how can you not share the faith with everyone? Local NewsNewsObituariesUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate Sister Mary Elko dies at 92 Catholic Review Staff Oct 27, 2017 1 min read Sister Mary Elko, who gave 49 of the 73 years she spent as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul to missions in Bolivia and nine years to a hospital in Baltimore, died Sept. 22 at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg. She was 92. A More Human SocietyCommentaryRespect Life No greater love Richard Doerflinger Oct 26, 2017 3 min read In a moving commentary, the father of a fallen soldier says his son’s death was not the random victim of some meaningless accident. He deliberately risked his life to protect others. He was a hero. Previous 1 … 2969 2970 2971 … 3140 Next
