Andrew Comiskey
Stepping into Blessing (and out of blogging….)
‘May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of people’ (Gen. 28:3). Today....
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 3, 20192 min read
Holy Family?
I prepared myself for the worst last Sunday, the Feast of the Holy Family. I prophesied a dismal homily on the too-radiant-to-be-believed...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 25, 20183 min read
Why Gender Matters 6: Heavenly Bodies
Every Sunday I am blessed by a young family of six who typically sit in the pew in front of me. Far from being bothered by the squirms,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 14, 20182 min read
Why Gender Matters 5: Otherness Nurtures Family
Besides the obvious reasons why a man and a woman need each other to bring forth life, he and she together help the lives that they...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 24, 20133 min read
Six of 7 Prayers for Marriage: Just Love
True marriage bears witness to all people, including to persons with same-sex attraction, of something deeper and more beautiful than two...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 18, 20133 min read
Fifth of 7 Prayers for Marriage: Children Need Mom and Dad
May I implore you to join me in prayer for marriage? For children’s sake, might we pray for those making a case for marriage before the...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 4, 20133 min read
Third of Seven Prayers for Marriage: Honoring a Champion
‘In order for God’s image to shine radiantly in him, man must first receive the purification whereby the divine Sculptor frees him from...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 24, 20132 min read
Second of 7 Prayers for Marriage: We Fight for the Common Good
‘You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.’ – (IS 58: 11b) One sees this clearly in a good...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 17, 20132 min read
First of 7 Prayers for Marriage: Why We Fight
Maybe I fought because I believe that marriage belongs to God. He ordained it as the relationship that civilizes our sexuality, makes it...
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Andrew Comiskey
Feb 3, 20132 min read
Fighting for Our Best – Part 1: What Parents Know
Do not be afraid of them; the Lord Himself will fight for you.’ (Deut. 1:22) Parents want more for their kids than misbegotten...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jan 23, 20132 min read
Blurred Vision
‘So justice is driven back, and righteousness stands at a distance; truth has stumbled in the streets.’ (Is 59: 14) I marvel at how such...
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Andrew Comiskey
Dec 3, 20128 min read
Home for the Holidays: Life in the Body
‘When I talk about her, I cannot stop!’ St. Augustine ‘How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jul 3, 20123 min read
True Justice
My wife Annette observed an 8-year-old boy in a waiting room trying to make sense of a photo in People magazine of two men in tuxes,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 28, 20122 min read
Justice for Whom
New evidence now exists to show a host of challenges to kids of gay parents. Professor Mark Regenerus found that, when compared to adults...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 6, 20122 min read
At Peace In War
Many see the end in sight: finally, our nation is recognizing that homosexuality is a moral good—utterly normal, utterly on par with...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 19, 20122 min read
Risen with Christ, Our Wounds yet Visible
Jesus’ humiliation has been eclipsed with glory. So is ours, as we testify of how His mercy has washed us and solidified the new...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 2, 20122 min read
No Doubt
Thank God for Easter. Thank God for the season of Easter that spans far beyond its six weeks in the Church calendar; Jesus’ resurrection...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 1, 20122 min read
Perseverance and Mercy
— Perseverance and Mercy 40 Days of Mercy Devotional – Lent 2012 – Day 40 O great day, in which divine love will be confirmed in me. On...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 18, 20122 min read
Humility and Mercy
— Humility and Mercy 40 Days of Mercy Devotional – Lent 2012 – Day 26 God has surrounded me with His special Mercy precisely because I am...
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Andrew Comiskey
Mar 7, 20124 min read
Merciful Discipline 2: Broken, We Repent for the Church’s Mishandling of Abuse
Merciful Discipline 2: Broken, We Repent for the Church’s Mishandling of Abuse ‘This crisis isn’t about sex abuse. It is about covering...
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