George Weigel commeNTARY BlogOpen Window Schoolwork at Home (A mother’s lament in rhyme) Rita Buettner Apr 15, 2020 2 min read “Mom I am.Oh, Mom I am. I love to be just Mom I am. What’s that? Here comes a quarantine? But what could all that home time mean?” “Here comes the schoolwork—there’s a lot. So make sure that each day you plot.” “I’m teaching math? And ELA? Can’t we just let the kids go play?” […] Local NewsNews High winds topple Baltimore’s ‘Star of the Sea’ but also uncover a trove of support Tim Swift Apr 14, 2020 6 min read When the cross atop the St. Mary, Star of the Sea Church in South Baltimore was damaged in a wind storm this week, disappointment quickly turned to a deep sense of gratitude as the neighborhood rallied to support its church and workers uncovered a long-forgotten time capsule stowed away inside the base of the cross. BooksCommentaryCoronavirusGuest Commentary Lessons from the novel ‘The Plague’ Father Eugene Hemrick Apr 14, 2020 2 min read When overcome with fear, do we pray to a merciful God or see God’s wrath punishing us? NewsReligious FreedomWorld News Court to hear Little Sisters, Catholic school cases by teleconference Carol Zimmermann Apr 14, 2020 3 min read For the first time in its history, the Supreme Court announced April 13 it will conduct 10 oral arguments by teleconference in May. Among the arguments it will hear are cases involving the Little Sisters of the Poor and California Catholic schools. CoronavirusNewsWorld News Cardinal Dolan: ‘Our faith needs to kick in’ amid pandemic crisis Mark Pattison Apr 13, 2020 3 min read Appearing on the CBS newsmagazine “60 Minutes,” Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said faith is key, even as people are in isolation from others as a result of the stay-at-home orders imposed to slow a worsening of the coronavirus pandemic. Previous 1 … 2619 2620 2621 … 3140 Next