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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 16, 20232 min read
65 Down
‘Undeniably great is the mystery of devotion...’ (1 Tim. 3:15) I just crossed the 65-year-old mark where Medicare agents ask you upbeat...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 8, 20233 min read
Epiphany of Benedict XVI
If Epiphany means to make something clear, then late great Pope Benedict is the Feast’s exemplar. ‘Stand firm in the faith! Don’t let...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 2, 20233 min read
20-Minute Miracle
My Christmas started with a minor miracle. Really. Chalk it up to St. Joseph. I am not inclined to pray to saints, even if legendary like...
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 26, 20223 min read
Flesh and Stones
Why does Christmas Day fold into the stoning of Stephen? Why does your calendar, O Church, disturb our reverie with bloodshed? Why must...
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Marco Casanova
Dec 19, 20222 min read
Crossing the Threshold: Advent of Integration 4
‘When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home’ (Mt 1:24). I write this in sheer...
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Joyful Generation: Advent of Integration 3
‘Perhaps what we modern people most need is to be genuinely shaken, so that where life is grounded, we would feel its stability; and...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 7, 20223 min read
Dignify and Deploy 25: Humanizing Sexual Wholeness
‘How, Wojtyla asks, can men and women become responsible lovers, so that our sexual love embodies a genuine freedom?... I cannot achieve...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 22, 20223 min read
Dignify and Deploy 9: Gospel Ground
‘Whenever I remember the beautiful days of our salvation, I can almost smell the orange blossoms again. The whole experience for both of...
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Andrew Comiskey
Oct 3, 20222 min read
Facing Futility, Tenderly
I could see and hear how much he wanted the relationship to work, to be true: he needed this new guy to be the one that silenced all the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Aug 1, 20222 min read
Made New, Together
‘When You send Your Spirit, they are created; You renew the face of the earth.’ (PS 104:30) The branches are beckoning. Two peach trees I...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jul 4, 20222 min read
Life, Liberty, Happiness
I am happy this Liberty Day. America’s top court finally got it right. We defend the unborn living and give voice to their real lives. We...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 27, 20223 min read
Impoverished Care, Part II
By Marco Casanova and Andrew Comiskey Review of ‘Still Time to Care: What We Can Learn from the Church’s Failed Attempt to Cure...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 23, 20222 min read
Kids Bring Out Our Best
A gander honked me off a running path in Raleigh as to make way for ‘mother’ goose and five goslings. Marvel overtook my startled...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 2, 20222 min read
Corridor of Mercy
‘A humanitarian corridor is a zone intended to allow safe transit of aid and of refugees out of a crisis.’ All hell broke loose in the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 30, 20222 min read
Living Hope
No-one embodies the living hope of Jesus better than Dean Greer, our Living Waters USA Manager, and wife Chrystal. I met Dean in San...
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 5, 20212 min read
Actively Waiting
‘Advent is the time of the promise, not the fulfillment.’ Fr. Alfred Delp Adele fever is back. Her new album ‘30’ is selling faster than...
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Andrew Comiskey
Nov 21, 20213 min read
Day 40: Mature Freedom of the Gift
Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...
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