A Good Confession, Excitement of Holy Week, Tridu--wha?, Lawyers, International Law, and much more!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

20 Tips For Making A Good Confession - Father John Zuhlsdorf, What Does The Prayer Really Say?

The Excitement of Holy Week in the Parish - Father Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutic of Continuity

Spiritual Direction is Not Psychological Counseling - Dan Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction

“God’s Partisans Are Back” - Rick Garnett, Mirror of Justice

Anti-Catholicism on Film, Anno Domini 1911 - Pat McNamara, McNamara’s Blog

Tridu—wha? - Rich Leonardi, Ten Reasons

Catholics and the Practice of Law - Matt Emerson, Patheos

Elisabeth Sladen of Dr. Who Fame (1948-2011 A.D.) - LarryD, The American Catholic

Premodern Polish Origins of International Law - David Lantigua, The School of Salamanca

Which Communities are Best Suited to Promoting Virtue? - Raymond Hain, Public Discourse

Nothing Great is Ever Achieved Without Suffering - Abp. Charles J. Chaput O.F.M. Cap., Archdiocese of Denver

An Episcopal Hat-Trick for the Archdiocese of Detroit! - Diane M. Korzeniewski, O.C.D.S., Te Deum Laudamus!

This will be a continuing series from Monday through Saturday twice a day, that I will be contributing for the National Catholic Register.  This will be very similar to what you see on www.ThePulp.it.

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