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GOOD FRIDAY SPECIAL

Christ Crucified by Diego Velázquez c. A.D. 1632 (Credit: NCRegister.com)

13 Myths of the Crucifixion

. . .when we see Christ on his Cross, we see him exercising his priesthood. . .

by Thomas McGovern, M.D.,

of the National Catholic Register

Was There Really Darkness & an Earthquake at the Crucifixion? – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
The Papal Chapel of Good Friday in 1936 – Shawn R. Tribe, Liturgical Arts Journal
Good Friday & the Hidden Meanings of Golgotha: Who’s Skull Was It? – Scott Smith J.D.
Another Doctor at Calvary – Thomas McGovern M.D., National Catholic Register
9 Things You Need to Know About Good Friday – Jimmy Akin, National Catholic Register
This is the Dark Night, the Dance of Heaven, Our Redemption – Dan Burke, NC Register
Triduum Traditions – Sister Christina M. Neumann, Catholic Lane
God Is Dead – David Warren, The Catholic Thing
Report to the Emperor-First Draft – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
What Can We Learn From Thieves on Crosses? – John Clark, National Catholic Register
Good Friday: The Start of a New Beginning – Fr. John A. Perricone, Crisis Magazine
Sins & Forgiveness – A Reflection on the Passion – Dom Cingoranelli, Catholic Stand
The Perfect Sacrifice, The Eucharist – Fr. Ian Van Heusen, uCatholic
Passiontide Chronology: Good Friday – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community in Mission
Through the Eyes of Faith: A Passion Play, Parts I, & II – Mark C. McCann, Catholic Stand
Human Brotherhood – Erin Cain, Ignitum Today
Note: A new post is published daily at 12:01 am U.S. Central Time

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HOLY TUESDAY EXTRA

How Did Christ Ride a Donkey And a Colt (at the Same Time?)

by Taylor Marshall, Ph.D.

Two Works of Art That Catholics Should Ponder This Holy Week – Fr. Alx. Lucie-Smith Ph.D.
Why Didn’t Jesus Come Down from the Cross? The Final Test of Faith – Bob Kurland Ph.D.
The Silence of Mary vs Endō’s “Silence” – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
The Unheard Story Behind the Sistine Chapel – Deacon Lawrence Klimecki, Beauty of. . .
Five Lessons from St. Francis De Sales – William Doino Jr., First Things
Why Do Catholics Bless Themselves with Holy Water when Entering a Church? – Philip Kosloski
Chastity of Time – Suellen Brewster, Catholic Stand
Silver Screen Pontius Pilates: Vincent Regan – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
This Latin Dictionary has been a Work in Progress Since 1894 – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
Suffering with a Smile, God Loves a Cheerful Giver – Vicki Burbach, Cthlc Spiritual Direction
True Forgiveness Is Greater Than False Tolerance – Nicholas Senz, The Dispatch
Colonial- & Mission-Era Mexican Outdoor Chapels – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Lit Mov
Lectio Divina for Holy Week – Stev Hep, Catholic Scot
This Holy Week, Raise Your Soul with Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion” Masterpiece – ChurchPop
The Readings for Holy Thursday Explained – John Bergsma Ph.D., The Sacred Page
The Easter Vigil (The Mass Readings Explained) – Brant Pitre Ph.D., The Sacred Page
For the TUESDAY NEWS EXTRA (11 April, AD 2017) click here.
For the SPY WEDNESDAY EDITION (12 April, AD 2017) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY NEWS EXTRA (12 April, AD 2017) click here.

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