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Aquinas Anticipated Everything: Social Distance – Edward Feser, Ph.D. +1

Before & After: St. Catherine of Siena in Trumbull, Connecticut – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal +1

Making Spiritual Lemonade from the Coronavirus Lemon – Gabriel Garnica at Catholic Stand

Lessons From Fr. Gabriele Amorth’s First Exorcism – Fr. Marcello Stanzione at Catholic Exchange

The Charisms of St. Francis – Katherine Hugo at Ignitum Today

How Parishes Can Avoid Laying Off Staff – Fr. Mt. P. Schneider, L.C., at Through Catholic Lenses

Giving Thanks & Letting Go: Reflections on the Gift of Motherhood – Cathy G. Knipper at Catholic Stand

Responding to Certain Canonical Issues Brought About By The Pandemic – Edward N. Peters, J.C.D., J.D., at In the Light of the Law

Watching Mass at Home? Here’s 4 Amazing Ways to Improve Your Spiritual Experience – ChurchPOP

This Week: Astonishing Responses in a Time of Crisis – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture

Living Within Four Walls: A Guide for Modern Day Anchorites – Amy Marter at Our Sunday Visitor

Living & Thriving A Like A Benedictine During Times Of Quarantine – Melissa Guerrero at epicPew

This Isn’t Our First Plague – Declan Leary at Crisis Magazine

Plagues, Interdicts, Omissions, & Possibilities – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman, O.S.B., at Dominus Mihi Adjutor

Public Health Logic vs. #MasksForAll – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners

Ask Father: A Priest Wants to be Able to Celebrate Easter in the Extraordinary Form – Fr. Z’s Blog

Death On Demand Comes To Germany - Wesley J. Smith, J.D., at First Things

Communist China’s Other Virus, Religious Persecution – Massimo Introvigne at Bitter Winter

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