Big Pulpit

Predator Priests, The TLM, & My Experiences with the SSPX – Joseph Sciambra at SoSJ
Hateful, Blasphemous & Sacrilegious Essay by Feminist Theologian – Fr P Stravinskas STD PhD
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
The Gay Totalitarian Anti-Defilement League – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
USA Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: Tour de Force of New Art & Beauty – Liturgical Arts Jrnl
Judge Justin Walker for U.S. Supreme Court? – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Easter & the Resurrection of the Body – Scott Hahn at St. Paul Center
The Forgotten Church Profession of Dog-Whipper – Billy Ryan at uCatholic
Why the Ban on the Parking-Lot Mass? – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
Quæritur: Can We Eat Meat this Friday in the Octave of Easter? During Easter Season? – Fr. Zed
Brooklyn Priest Named Bishop of Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey – Han. Brockhaus at CNA
Do We Really Need Schools After Quarantine? – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
This Japanese Painter Found the Faith Through Sacred Art – H. Brockhaus at CNA via Newsman
Vatican Removes Financial Watchdog Head as Scandal Continues – Nic. Winfield at AP via Crux
Bible Study with Jesus – Noel Ethan Tan at Ignitum Today
Will Catholics Return to Mass? – David G. Bonagura, Jr., at The Catholic Thing
Knights of Columbus in New Mexico, Hawaii Help Natives During Pandemic – CNA via Newsman
Cardinal Sarah Opines on Celibacy, the Amazon & German Synods – Settimo Cielo via L’Espresso
The Strength of Memory: Music & Tradition – Aurelio Porfiri at Altare Dei
How Tech-Savvy Catholics are Leading a Live-Streaming Revolution – Catholic Herald
Prayer: For Such a Time As This – Janet Meyer at Catholic Stand
Vatican Creates Commission to Address Chinese Corona Virus Aftermath – CNA via NC Register
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
Catholic Hospitals Under Attack – Wesley J. Smith, J.D., at First Things

POLITICS:
After Cardinal Pell’s Rightful Acquittal – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
Australians Need a Catholic Anti-Defamation League – R.J. Stove at Crisis Magazine

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
With Collection Plates Drying Up, Parishes Race to SBA Loans to Avert Layoffs – NC Reporter
California Churches Sue Governor to Allow Public Worship Services Amid Pandemic – Life News
In Italy 109 Priests Have Died of Chinese Corona Virus – John Burger at Aleteia
Talk of Federal Aid for Local Journalism Includes Catholic News Outlets – Catholic News Service

Announcement(s):
Surviving or Thriving: Rethinking Parish Leadership in a Time of Crisis – Pat Lencioni

Other Link(s):
The Church is One in the Integrity of Life – Robert Drury at Catholic Stand

FŒDVS: The War Against Dissenting Aggression – One Mad Mom
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Pell Gets Cold Shoulder from Other Bishops, Vatican – Marco Tosatti at LNBQ via Cal Cthlc Daily
Easter & the Resurrection of the Body – Scott Hahn at St. Paul Center
The Culture Wars are Real: Pell’s Shrewd TV Interview – Ch. C. Pecknold, Ph.D., at Catholic Herald
Secularists’ Least Favorite Historical Proof of the Resurrection – Nishant Xavier at One Peter 5
What’s the English Standard Version-Catholic Edition? – Faith & Culture
Catholic Relief Services Caught in Contraception Indoctrination Scheme – Rob Gasper at Lepanto
Tomie DePaola’s Icons – Sally Thomas at First Things
The Chinese Virus: What If Health Was Not the #1 Priority? – Julie Machado at Catholic Stand
Francis’ Catholic Socialism Vision for the World – Sdro. Magister at Settimo Cielo via L’Espresso
Abp. R. Fontana of Arezzo Breaks Ranks to Publicly Defy Virus Restrictions – John L. Allen, Jr.
Mayor De Blasio, Chinese Virus, & Anti-Christian Hostility – Angelo Stagnaro at NC Register
Christian Prayer & the Divine Office – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
One Million-Plus Watch Cathedral Easter Liturgies – Debbie Cramsie at The Catholic Weekly
Veronica – Erin Cain at Ignitum Today
Eucharist Only in This Church: How a Convert Found & Embraced the Catholic Church – CNA
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
New Generation of Innovators Aim to Make Streaming TV Safer for Families – Angelus
8 Business-Owner Saints to turn to During Economic Woes – Meg Hunter-Kilmer at Aleteia
A Meditation of St. Alphonsus on Paradise – Rorate Cæli
Recovering the Historical Roots, True Meaning of Social Justice – Gerald J. Russello at The CWR
Connecting Natural & Liturgical: Elegant Floriated Vestments for Easter, Spring, & Summer – LAJ
Catholic Business Owners Find Ways to Help Chinese Virus Victims – J. Roberts at NC Register
Christians Killed in Ambushes in Two North-Central States in Nigeria – Morning Star News

EASTER:
Here’s How to Celebrate Easter Thursday at Home – Aleteia

THE CARDINAL PELL POST MORTEM REPORT:
Australian Cardinal Links Corruption to Child Abuse Charges – Rod McGuirk at AP via Crux
Australia’s High Court Was Right, Despite Critics – Greg Walsh at Mercatornet
Pell & the Victorian Criminal Justice System – Fr. Frank Brennan, S.J., at Catholic Outlook
The Tortured Road of the Falsely Accused – Wanda Skowronska, Ph.D., The Catholic Weekly
How Australia’s Legal System Kept Its Honor in Pell Case – Mt. Donnellan, L.L.B.(Hons), G.D.L.P.

POLITICS:
Biden Shills – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
France: Possible Debt Cancellation for African Countries – Fr. B. Mayaki, S.J., at Vatican News

There’s No Vaccine for the Tyrannovirus – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Easter & the Resurrection of the Body – Scott Hahn at St. Paul Center
This Chastisement: How the Bishops Must Respond – Fr. Richard Heilman at Roman Catholic. . .
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Priests & Their Flocks Facing Legal & Doctrinal Crises Due To Virus – Religion Unplugged
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
Late Minnesota Teen’s Intercession has Impact on Vocations – CNS via Catholic  Herald
Card. Pell: Australian Broadcasting Corp. Engaged in Betrayal of National Interest – Sky News Oz
Archaeologists Uncover Anti-Roman Sentiment in Jesus’s Hometown of Nazareth – Aleteia
Debunking the Easter Goddess Myths – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
Thus Sayeth the Lord: Off the Shelf with Julie Davis – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand
Canadian Priest Volunteers to be Incarcerated Rather than Leave Inmates – CNS via Crux
Cardinal Ranjith: Catholics Have Forgiven Easter Church Bombers – CNA via Newsman
Fr. Robert Sirico Addresses Reopening the Economy after Covid-19 on EWTN – Transatlantic Blg
Resurrection & the Problem of Pain – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Believers Denied Religious Services Online Amid the Pandemic – Li Mingxuan at Bitter Winter
“Meditation for a Time of Pestilence” – The Monks of Clear Creek Abbey at Rorate Cæli
Give Autistics Control: Don’t Push DNR Orders on Us – Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, L.C., at ThCL
Pandemic Makes Curtail of Religious Freedom Justifiable, Temporarily – National Cthlc Register
Faithful Catholic Colleges Are Digitally Connecting Their Students – Crisis Magazine

EASTER:
Here’s How to Celebrate Easter Tuesday at Home – Aleteia

POLITICS:
Because He Has a D After His Name – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., The American Catholic
Atheists are Most Politically Active Group in America – Ryan P. Burge, Ph.D., at Religion in Public
Virus: Chinese Communists & World Health Organization, Partners in Cover-Up? – Bitter Winter

Other Link(s):
Sword of St. Michael Processed in Italy for Protection from Pandemic – Philip Kosloski at VC
Justin Martyr on The Resurrection – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

MORNING UPDATE:
Easter & the Resurrection of the Body – Scott Hahn at St. Paul Center
Live-Streaming the Absurdity of Versus Populum & the Prayerfulness of Ad Orientem – NLM
Surprising, but True: Latin Church Actually Originated From the Greek Church – uCatholic
Pope Francis Proposes Considering A ‘Universal Basic Wage’ – Cthlc News Agency via Newsman
Judge Grants Restraining Order on KY Mayor Who Ticketed Easter Service Attendees – M Olohan
French Benedictine Nuns Bring Ancient Chant to the Isolated World – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Here’s How to Celebrate Easter Monday at Home – Aleteia
The Ethics of the Quarantine – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Spiritual Communion During the Easter Season – Laura DeMaria at Catholic Stand
In Defense of ‘Common Good Constitutionalism’ – Jonathan Culbreath at Crisis Magazine
Easter Sunday — “Urbi et Orbi” Blessing – Pope Francis at Catholic Exchange

MORNING ISSUE:
Amazing Coincidences! Pachamama Bowl: Vigil of Easter in St. Peter’s, Annuario Pontificio – Fr Z
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Cardinal Pell’s Critics Still Having a Hard Time with the Truth – K Donnelly at The Catholic Weekly
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
Nutty Stuff that happens Around Easter, Right on Schedule – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Francis & the Regression of the Catholic Church – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
The Inherent Structural Problems of the New Liturgy – Fr. James Dominic Rooney, O.P., at H&PR
Fatima, Baal, Mt. Carmel, & the Brown Scapular – Brian Kranick at Catholic Exchange
What Not to Render Unto Caesar – Babylon Bee via The American Catholic
Christ’s Descent into Hell is the Strangest Truth of All – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at NC Register
A Chronology of the Resurrection Appearances – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
Did Christ Die for All? – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Shameless Popery
A Requiem for Penderecki – L. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture
New Melleray Monks Offer Free Caskets – Perry West at Catholic News Agency via Newsman
Twisting Our Language to Fit the Courts – Hadley Arkes, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Victory is Assured – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
Justice for Pell – Julie Yost at First Things
Easter Resurrection from Death – Fr. Gerald Musa at Ignitum Today
I Tell You a Mystery – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas at Crisis Magazine
We Are Joyful Easter People – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
New Book Presents Prayer in Proper Terms – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Ntnl Cthlc Register
Easter Celebrates the Resurrection into the Kingdom – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Psalm 143: Prayer for Deliverance from Enemies – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas at The CWR
Easter: Christians Worldwide Fighting Chinese Corona Virus & Persecution – Religion Unplugged
Catholic Ministries Get Advice on Finances During Coronavirus Crisis – Ch. C. Camosy at Crux

EASTER:
Where is Jesus & What is He Doing Between His Death & Resurrection? – Msgr. Ch. Pope at CiM

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Ask Father: Change Shape of Hosts, Make Them Easier to Administer for Virus – Fr. Z’s Blog
Church Leaders Need to Prepare for Realities of Post-Peak Restrictions – Charles Collins at Crux

Other Link(s):
Read: Cardinal Pell Shares Easter Sunday Message – uCatholic

Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
4 Approved Eucharistic Miracles from the 21st Century – Magis Center
Harvard Law Grad Has Dramatic Conversion Story – Ed Langlois at Portland Catholic Sentinel
Ask Father: How Do We Fulfill Our Easter Duty in this Time of Pandemic Lock Down? – Fr. Z’s Blog
U.K. Rail Workers Discover a Medieval Shrine in Cave – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Discovering the “Other Catholics”: Who They Are, & Why They Matter – Phillip Rolfes at uCatholic
Pp. Leo XIII & St. Michael the Archangel – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Another Update from Shrewsbury Cathedral – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Contemplating Christ’s Torture & Crucifixion – Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez at Catholic Stand
Scott Hahn on Coronavirus & the Hour of Death – Scott Hahn at National Catholic Register
St. Joseph & the Incredible Rescue of the California Missions – P. Laurence at Catholic Exchange
Sanctifying Time – Fr. Jon Tveit at New Liturgical Movement
On Comfort & Tribulation – Travis Curtright at Crisis Magazine
Saints & Venerables in Hawaii & Other Parts of the Western U.S. – Jim Graves at NC Register
Art, Music, & Beauty in the Liturgy – Msgr. Richard J. Schuler at Liturgical Arts Journal

The Dangers of Live-Streaming Masses – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
Clues Tell Us Precisely When Jesus Died; Year, Month, Day, & Hour Revealed – Jimmy Akin
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
The Harrowing of Hell – David Torkington at Catholic Stand
This Mystic Nun Lost Husband to Priesthood, Her Children to Her Husband – NC Register
The Real Absence – Joseph Pearce at Crisis Magazine
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
3 Paintings to Meditate on During Holy Week – Jennifer Rundlett at Aleteia
Medical Board Suspends Christian Doctor for Opposing Abortion, Population Control – Life News
He Saw & Believed: Authenticity of Shroud of Turin – J. Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture
A Holy Week Message: Hope in the Face of Death; with Scott Hahn – Guest Writer at Newsman
China’s First Saint was Martyred on a Cross in Wuhan – Courtney Mares at CNA via Newsman
St. Peter’s Marriage & Priestly Celibacy – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
A Time for Faith with Saint John of the Cross – Richard Van Kirk at Catholic Stand
After Criminal Acquittal, Pell Likely to Face Several Civil Suits – CNA via The CWR
Saints vs. the Plague – Steve Kellmeyer at Ignitum Today
How The Black Death Built The Modern West – Robert Carle, Ph.D., at Religion Unplugged
How Did Jesus Die? The Science of the Crucifixion – ChurchPOP
Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen to Good People? – John Clark at Magis Center
How Does Good Come Out of Evil? & Other Questions About Providence – Catholic Herald
The Saints & Angels Are With Us As We Accompany Jesus in Holy Week – Catholic Exchange

HOLY WEEK:
Andrea Bocelli to Live-Stream Free Concert for Easter Sunday – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Don’t Look Away – Fr. John A. Perricone at Crisis Magazine
Holy Week Lessons in a Time of Pandemic – Michele Chronister at Catholic Exchange

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
These 5 Maxims from Padre Pio Will Help You Get Through Pandemic – L. Dittus at NC Register
Saving Elderly from Coronavirus ‘A Priority,’ Vatican’s Laity Dicastery Says – CNA via The CWR

A Priest Offers the Mass & Gets a Call from His Bishop – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
How Did the Pell Case Get So Far—A Smoking Gun – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman, O.S.B.
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Cardinal Pell: A Catholic Hero? – Joseph Sciambra at Sons of St. Joseph
A Holy Week Message: Hope in the Face of Death; with Scott Hahn – Guest Writer at Newsman
Silence: Closed Churches & Mixed Messages – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During a Global Pandemic – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
What a Friend We Have in Moloch – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Fiddling While Rome Burns: Deaconettes – Anita Moore, O.P., Esq., at V for Victory!
National Catholic Reporter on the Yacod, aka, Yet Another Commission on Deaconettes – Fr. Zed
Malta Court Authorizes Seizure of €29M in Vatican Bank Assets – CNA via The CWR
Italy & the UK: Two Approaches to Closing Churches – Christopher Altieri at Catholic Herald
Lessons from Monks for Men – Harry Scherer at Ignitum Today
This Novena before Divine Mercy Sunday Starts Good Friday – Aleteia
How the Pandemic is Impacting Foster Care: It’s Trauma for Our Kids – CNA via Newsman
When Does The Church Have To Obey The State? – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Wait With Jesus, Don’t Skip the Passion – Susan Skinner at Catholic Stand
A New Papal Interview – Austen Ivereigh at Commonweal
The Easter Triduum & the Paschal Mystery – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
Large Companies Are Complicit In Chinese Religious Liberty Violations – Ewelina U. Ochab at RU
Virus Survivor Has Lifelong Lung Condition Credits Prayer for Miracle Recovery – Caleb Parke
David Benham, Christians Tell City: Let Us Pray Outside Abortuories or Face Lawsuit – Life News
Low-Wage Workers First to Suffer in Econ Collapse, Catholic Labor Advocates Say – CNA/CWR
Bishop, Faith Gps Urge White House to Support Debt Relief for Poor Nations – Cthlc News Srvc

HOLY WEEK:
Why Did Judas Iscariot Do What He Did? – Fr. John P. Cush, S.T.D., at National Catholic Register
Bach’s St. John’s Passion to Live Stream on Good Friday – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
The Shroud of Turin’s Singular Significance – Jim Graves at National Catholic Register
Locating Golgotha: The Authentic Site of Christ’s Crucifixion – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Brick By Brick: UK bishops Back Live-Streaming of E.F. Mass During Holy Week – Fr. Z’s Blog
Join Dominican Friars for a 3-Episode Triduum Reflection, Arranged with the Number 7 – Aleteia
“Mother, Behold thy Son,” Meditation by St. Alphonsus – The Shield of Faith
10 Ways We Can Walk With Jesus This Week – Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
Holy Week Ceremonies: Passover At Your House – Fr. Gerald Musa at Ignitum Today

POLITICS:
What Has Common Good Constitutionalism Anything To Do With Constitutions – J. Budziszewski

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Team of Young Chicago Priests Answer the Call to Anoint Covid-19 Patients – CNA via The CWR
The Charity of Praying for the Dying – Caitlin Marchand at Catholic Exchange

Cardinal Pell Is Finally Freed: The Story Behind the Story – David Pierre at TheMediaReport.com
A Holy Week Message: Hope in the Face of Death; with Scott Hahn – Guest Writer at Newsman
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
St. Patrick’s Cathedral Vandalized after George Pell’s Release – CNA via Newsman
Here’s the Secret to Long Confession Lines – Peter Jesserer Smith at National Catholic Register
Good Friday & the Hidden Meanings of “Golgotha”: Whose Skull Was It? – Scott Smith, J.D.
Dan Burke Reveals Miraculous Virus Recovery Story: I’m Alive Because of Your Prayers – ChPOP
Lessons from a Whisky Priest – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Saint Veronica: Fact Or Fiction? – Edward Monti at Catholic Stand
Pope Francis Establishes New Commission to Study Women Deaconettes – CNA via Newsman
The Catholic Church After Quarantine – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
Desperation – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
Padre Pio & the Friendship of Guardian Angels in Times of Need – M. McKeegan at Cth Exchange
The Novena Story – Madeleine Sanders at Ignitum Today
Catholic Schools Shut Down in Hebei Province, Communist China – Y. Xiangwen at Bitter Winter
Sorrow, Separation, & the Easter Message – Mark C. McCann at Catholic Stand
Holy Week: What’s Live-Streaming & When – Aleteia
7 Books to Ready Kids for Easter & Learn More About the Faith, Too – The Crawfords at NC Rgstr
The Secret Place: The Gift of Godliness & the Beatitude of Meekness – Rosary to the Interior
People are Being Marvelous: UK Homelessness Charities & the Virus – C. Watson at Cthlc Herald
Vatican Calls for Creative Ways to Protect Elderly from Loneliness – Carol Glatz at Crux

HOLY WEEK:
How to Live Holy Week More Intensely Through Fasting & Feasting – Solène Trodié at NCRegister

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Is the Coronavirus Pandemic a Judgment From God? – Mary Healy at National Catholic Register
Bishops Can Do More to Provide Sacraments Despite Virus Fears, Open Letter Claims – The CWR
Virus Clarity on Confession Suspension: A Primer for Pastors – Fr. R.J. de Souza at NC Register
7 Duties of Dying Christians: Can We Imitate Christ in This, Too? – E. Christian Brugger at Aleteia

A Holy Week Message: Hope in the Face of Death; with Scott Hahn – Guest Writer at Newsman
Pp. Francis Says Cardinal Wronged: Pell Acquittal Exposes Flawed Oz Legal Process – Ed Pentin
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Chinese Virus Horror Stories & Fr. Z Gives Advice to Young People – Fr. Z’s Blog
At The Moment The Spirit Of Vatican II Came Into Existence . . . – Fr. John Hunwicke
The Blasphemy of Faggioli, Wherein Fr. Z Rants & Makes a Constructive Suggestion – Fr. Z’s Blog
Was Jesus Crucified Naked? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith
Retired U.S. Catholic Bishop Succumbs to Covid-19 – John Burger at Aleteia
Thomas Aquinas versus Adrian Vermeule – Samuel Gregg, D.Phil.(Oxon.), at Transatlantic Blog
Free Sacred Art for Your Customizable Zoom Background – Zelda Caldwell at Aleteia
Justin Trudeau Uses $109.5M Meant for Virus to Fund Abortion – Life News
The End of Decadence? – Francis Lee at The Imaginative Conservative
5 Things Protestants Get Wrong About the Blessed Virgin Mary – ChurchPOP
The Long, Long Lent of 2020 – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Analysis: Freed from Prison, will Cardinal Pell now face Vatican Trial? – CNA via The CWR
Hidden Truth of Youth: Beautiful Secret You Need to Know – Natalie Bauman at Ignitum Today
Eschatology In The Pandemic – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Perhaps It’s Time to Turn Back to God – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
The Spirituality of Growing & Aging – Jeannie Ewing at Catholic Exchange
Seeing Old Things With New Eyes – Tara K.E. Brelinsky at Catholic Stand
A Catholic America Would Be Worth ‘Conserving’ – Charles Coulombe at Crisis Magazine
Your Will Be Done – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
The Catholic Existentialist – Anonymous at Clarifying Catholicism
Safe Ground in Anxious Times: The Power of Family Prayer – Fr. D.L. Guffey, C.S.C., at NCRegister
Grassroots Group to Host Good Friday Prayer Marathon for Persecuted Christians – Crux

HOLY WEEK:
The Timing of Jesus’ Trial – Karlo Broussard at Catholic Answers Magazine
Sacred Music for Holy Week & Easter Sunday – Will Wright at Catholic Link
Eastern Catholic Churches Bring Rich Tradition to Holy Week – P.M. Armstrong at NC Register
Notre Dame at Paris to Broadcast Crown of Thorns Veneration on Good Friday – CNA/CWR
Why Holy Week Is Holy – Fr. George W. Rutler at Crisis Magazine
Streaming in Sign Language for the Easter Triduum – Vatican News

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Ask Father: Cardinal Says Confession & Absolution Over the Phone is Okay – Fr. Z’s Blog
They Want to Punish the Church: Priest Fined for Procession to Fight Virus – Michael Severance
The End of Our Longest Lent – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Is It Time Yet for General Absolution? – Joseph O’Brien at National Catholic Register

Hope to Die: The Christian Meaning of Death and the Resurrection of the Body – Scott Hahn
Cardinal Pell’s Abuse Convictions Overturned By Australia’s High Court – CNA via Newsman
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Justice, Finally For Cardinal Pell – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
Cardinal Pell Is Free! – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Muslim Friday Prayer in Church Alongside the Priest; You’ve Got To Be Kidding – Fr. Z’s Blog
Cardinal: Moving Vicar of Christ in Vatican Yearbook is Theological Barbarism – CNA/Newsman
A Covid Blow to Cult of Celebrity – Fr. H. Somerville-Knapman, O.S.B., at Dominus Mihi Adjutor
Fair Trial for Pell? Not If Social Media Is an Indicator – John Gravino at New Walden
Holy Week Justice for Pell – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman, O.S.B., at Dominus Mihi Adjutor
My Mom & the Emergency that Wasn’t – Dennis Dillon at Catholic Stand
For I Will Not Give You a Kiss as Did Judas: On Sacred & Profane Kissing – New Liturgical Mvmnt
Oliver Plunkett: A Saint for Discerning the Lord’s Will – Fred Williams at Ignitum Today
Archbishop Fisher Welcomes Cardinal’s Release, Reaches Out to Victims – The Catholic Weekly
Citing Catholic Faith, Landlord Waives Rent During Pandemic – Alyssa Murphy at NC Register
The Privilege of Boredom – Rachel Fiore at Ignitum Today
Common-Good Conservatism, Vatican II, & Thomas Jefferson – P.J. Smith at Semiduplex
Red China Kills Millions in Forced Abortions, Gets Seat on UN Human Rights Panel – Life News
Eucharistic Utensils – Lucas Viar at Liturgical Arts Journal
Teaching Children in Uncertain Times – William Hemsworth at Catholic Stand
Making Disciples in the Digital Frontier – Deacon Greg Lambert at Catholic Stand
A Strong Prayer Life is the ‘Lifeblood’ of Vocations – Patti M. Armstrong at Our Sunday Visitor

HOLY WEEK:
10 Movies for Holy Week that are Streaming Now – Matthew Becklo at Aleteia
Passiontide Chronology: Tuesday of Holy Week – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
10 Ways To Prepare For Easter & Mercy Sunday – Fr. E. Broom, O.M.V., at Cthlc Spiritual Direction
How to Celebrate Holiest Week of the Year at Home – Ryan & Ma.-Rose Verret at NC Register
The Way of the Cross while in Quarantine – Jonathan Stodola at Clarifying Catholicism
Holy Week Lessons in a Time of Pandemic – Michele Chronister at Catholic Exchange

POLITICS:
Catholic Schools, Little Sisters Among Supreme Court’s Postponed Cases – Cthlc News Service

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Catholics File Petition Begging Bishops to Administer Sacraments – Kathy Schiffer at NCRegister
We Need Our Church Back: Priest’s Spiritual Combat for Pandemic in Holy Week – ChurchPOP
In Perilous Times, Put the Divine Mercy Image on Your Doors – Jos. Pronechen at NC Register
Federal Virus Financial Relief: What Catholic Groups Need To Know – CNA via Newsman

MORNING ISSUE:
Introducing the Catholic Signal Corps – Fr. Z’s Blog
Coronavirus & the Politicizing of Vaccine Research – Elizabeth McClung at Ntnl Cthlc Register
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Judgmental Much, Fr. Martin? (& Hypocritical Too) – One Mad Mom
Opus Dei Unveiled – Eugene Beh at Clarifying Catholicism
Our Lady of America Warned Us – Joseph Pronechen at National Catholic Register
Prediction for 2020 Based on the Old Testament – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Bonkers in Boise! – One Mad Mom
Time & Timing Crucial to Cardinal Pell Appeal – Peter Westmore at The Catholic Weekly
Religious Activities Online Banned or Censored by During Pandemic – Wan Zixin at Bitter Winter
Passiontide Chronology: Walking with the Lord on Monday of Holy Week – Msgr. Charles Pope
Do Not Put the Lord to the Test: Lessons for Virus Pandemic – Allison Low at St. Philip Institute
Shroud of Turin to be Venerated on Holy Saturday via TV, Internet – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome
Coronavirus & the Crown of Thorns – Fr. Gerald Musa at Ignitum Today
Spiritual Reading: Ignoring the ‘Take Up & Read’ Command – Loreto Xavier at Catholic Stand
St. Thomas Aquinas on Evil: Four Comforting Insights – Stephen Beale at Catholic Exchange
Amid Pandemic Cardinal Tagle Urges Poor be Released from Tomb of Debt – CNA via Newsman
5 Spiritual Communion Prayers for When You Can’t Attend Mass – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Material Creation, Revelation, & Greek Philosophy – Bob Drury at Catholic Stand
Fulani Herdsmen in Nigeria Kill More than 60 Christians in Five Weeks, Sources Say – MSN
90 Days to Style: Take My Suitcase Challenge (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Reel Redemption Is History Lesson On Faith-Based Films We Need Right Now – Rlgn Unplugged
Scapegoating: Are Christians to Blame for Covid-19? – David Marshall at The Stream
Not Only Cardinal Zen, Cardinal Bo Is Also Openly Attacking Communist China – Sandro Magister
Does the Church Have a Teaching on “Classical Education”? – Arthur Hippler, Ph.D., at TIC
Moral Guidance on Prioritizing Care During a Pandemic – Public Discourse
Mentorship Pgm Helps Men, Women Discern Religious Life – P. Armstrong at Our Sunday Visitor

POLITICS:
Are Italy’s Church Restrictions Infringing on  Religious Freedom? – Edward Pentin at NC Register
Congressional Report: Chinese Forced Labor is in US Supply Chain – CNA via Newsman

CHINESE CORONA VIRUS:
Holy Week is Upon Us, & I Have Coronavirus – Deacon Steve D. Greydanus at NC Register
Pandemic Quarantine: How Catholics In Italy Are Helping the Poor – CNA via Newsman

New CDW Texts. . . Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Stunning: Priest Walks on Church Rooftop & Does Eucharistic Blessing of Paris – ChurchPOP
The Saints in Heaven are Quite Aware of Events on Earth – Dave Armstrong at NC Register
12 Great Kids’ Movies You Can Watch on Formed (for Free!) – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Church’s Highest Confessor, Cardinal Piacenza: There Must Not Be Ecclesial Distancing – Fr. Z
The Older Form of the Roman Rite is Alive & Well – Dom Alcuin Reid at The Catholic World Report
An Introduction to Spiritual Communion – Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
The Accidental Contemplative: Isolation for Beginners – Meredith Lindemon at Catholic Stand
A Life of Chastity is More a Grace than Sacrifice – Maryann G. Eidemiller at Our Sunday Visitor
Slow, Thoughtful Living — A Reflection – Cynthia Millen at Catholic Stand
Ten Important Aspects of Saintliness – Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
Dom Alcuin Reid on the New Additions to the EF Missal – G. DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Genesis As A Springboard to Humility – J.T. Parker at Clarifying Catholicism
When Times Are Tough, Learn to Love Your Cross – Justin McClain at NC Register
The Noble Simplicity of the Traditional Sanctuary Order – Sh. R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal