Top-10 Commentary:
1. Following The Habsburg Way – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine
2. Open Letter from Bitter catholic Feminists – One Mad Mom
3. New Movie: “Nefarious” . . . Quite the Demonic Roller-Coaster & Very Instructive – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. What is There to See with a Free Standing Altar? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5. Francis being Coy on Hard Teachings Leads to Misunderstandings – Catholic Answers
6. What Do The Germans Want? – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
7. The Kiss Off: A Crisis of Meaning in the Sign of Peace – M.P. Foley/New Liturgical Movement
8. In Memoriam: Kevin Vost – Todd Aglialoro at Indulgences Blog
9. A Basilica in Natchez, Mississippi: Delightful Eye Candy – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
10. Order Free Catholic Saints Coloring Book for Children – presented by BigPulpit.com
Top News:
Largest Statue of Christ in Mexico Dedicated on Easter Sunday – CNA via Catholic World Report
Catholic365 Launches a New Catholic Discussion Forum – Catholic365
Easter:
How to Count Three Days – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Indulgences Blog
Four Different Names for the Second Sunday of Easter – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Pope Francis:
In the Next Two Years the Pope Will Change a Fifth of the American Episcopate – Zenit
Second Vatican Council:
The Fascinating Stories of Vatican II’s 500 ‘Periti’ – Sharon Kabel at The Pillar
Christendom:
Nine Items You’ll Often Find in Irish Catholic Homes – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
How St. Teresa of Calcutta Removed a Dictator’s Demons – A. Nucci at Catholic World Report
Fireworks in a Cathedral? The Ancient Easter Tradition in Florence, Italy – ChurchPOP
America:
FBI Silent After US Rep. Asks If Being a Roman Catholic is “OK” – ChurchPOP
Wisconsin Family Sues Catholic Hospital that Refused to Revive Down Syndrome Child – LS
Joe Biden Wants No Jail Time for Man Who Confessed to Attacking Church – LifeNews.com
Will Lawsuits Expose ‘Jane’s Revenge’? Alleged Florida Vandals on the Defense – NC Register
Where The ‘Religious’ Are – Ryan Burge at Religion News Service
Canada:
Canadian Students Hold Large Protest Over High School’s Hosting of Drag Queen Event – LS
Saint Blogs:
What Is a “Welcoming” Church? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at The Catholic World Report
Is the Church’s Teaching on Sex “Still in Diapers?” – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
Ready to Bloom? Floral Dresses & You – Meghan A. Styling, Catholic Mōdê Blog
The Eight Lenses for Reading Scripture – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
3 Pitfalls Catholics Should Avoid When Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
We Need Doubting Thomases – Bob Kurland, Ph.D., at Catholic Stand
Why All the Fascination With the Devil & Exorcism? – John Clark at National Catholic Register
A Lot Like Abraham – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
Resting on Sundays Means Something – Simone Rizkallah at Catholic Answers Magazine
Selfless Devotion to the Lord Jesus – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand
What is a Law of Nature? – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
Other Stories:
Southwest Airlines Ordered Back in Court Over Alleged Religious Discrimination – LS
Southern Poverty Law Center’s Self-Serving Double Standard – Ted Cruz, J.D., at RCP
Christian Faculty Who Refused COVID Jabs Defeat San Diego College Mandate – Life Site
Short Stories:
We Are So Doomed – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Francis Effect: By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Come Back Soon, Mr. Biden! – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
Egyptians Probably Stole Their Technology From Wakanda – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
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