Is Dorothy Day Suitable for Canonization, Non-Judgmental Shepherds and More!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

A Thinker, A Man Of Faith – Guy McClung J.D. Ph.D., Catholic Stand

Is Dorothy Day Suitable for Canonization? – Fr. Brandon O’Brien, Crisis Magazine

Non-Judgmental Shepherds – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky, The Catholic Thing

Poland: Eucharistic Miracle! Bleeding Host Is Human Cardiac Tissue – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

Five (5) Things My Mother and Daughter Taught Me about Caring for People with Dementia – Nancy Valko, Catholic Lane

St. John Vianney’s Preaching on Unworthy Communions – Peter Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Liturgical Movement

Broken Trust: The Cause of Angry Politics – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine

The Best Way To Experience Lourdes – Fr. Matthew Pittam, Catholic Herald

Assisted Suicide: Canada’s Deadly Shifting Landscape – Mark Davis Pickup, Catholic Lane

Struggling to See the Spiritual Side of ‘Caravaggio’s’ Judith – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald

Quæritur: Eucharist Carried Into Space for Astronaut on the International Space Station, Self-Communication? – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z's Blog

Catholic Voters and the Dilemma of 2016 – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch

For the Most Recent in 'The Best in Catholic Blogging' click on Big Pulpit.

Follow 'The Best in Catholic Blogging' on facebook and twitter.

Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne attends a German Synodal Way assembly on March 9, 2023.

Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’

Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.

Palestinian Christians celebrate Easter Sunday Mass at Holy Family Church in Gaza City on March 31, amid the ongoing battles Israel and the Hamas militant group.

People Explain ‘Why I Go to Mass’

‘Why go to Mass on Sundays? It is not enough to answer that it is a precept of the Church. … We Christians need to participate in Sunday Mass because only with the grace of Jesus, with his living presence in us and among us, can we put into practice his commandment, and thus be his credible witnesses.’ —Pope Francis