"Lenten practices of giving up pleasures are a good reminder that the purpose of life is not pleasure. The purpose of life is to attain a perfect life, all truth and undying ecstatic love—which is the definition of God. In pursuing that happiness, we find happiness."

-Venerable Fulton Sheen

Saint Conrad Confalonieri

Pray and Sacrifice for Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend

A Place of Springs, by Denise Trull at TOH Blog

ICYMI: Prelates and Presidents: 2 Books Offer Deep Dive Into US Catholic History, by Stephanie Mann at NCR

10 Clever Ways To Make a Small Bathroom Look Larger, by Mel Childs at This Old House

Venerable Nelson Baker: A Man of Great Faith, by Louise Merrie at Catholic Exchange

Spanning Seven Centuries, ‘Judging a Book by its Cover’ Celebrates an Enduring Art, by Grace Ebert at Colossal 

Pierogi and Meatball Skillet, by Leah Perez at Pioneer Woman 

The NYT Finally Admits It: Schools Are Teaching Our Kids Divisive Critical Race Theory, by Andrew Gutmann at The New York Post

Watching, Waiting, and Lent-ing with Walker Percy, by Casie Dodd at Church Life Journal

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In the news: Video: The Devastating Effects of Modern Feminism w/ Author Carrie Gress, by Larry Alex Taunton at Ideas Have Consequences