1.A beautiful life on this earth ended yesterday. George Weigel wrote about Fr. Arne Panula here at Easter time.
2. An interview with Robert P. George by my friend Matthew Bunson.
3. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ recent TED Talk on facing the future together without fear.
4. A physician-assisted suicide assessment by Richard Doerflinger.
5. The new Index of Culture and Opportunity from the Heritage Foundation.
By the way, I gave a shout-out to Jennifer Marshall and the vision she’s been able to drive in her part of Heritage in this piece on Catholics and evangelicals working together for good.
6. Christina Hoff Sommers on a silly controversy over John McEnroe in the latest episode of her Factual Feminist series:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fSwJrQ3-1tQ%3Flist%3DPLytTJqkSQqtr7BqC1Jf4nv3g2yDfu7Xmd
9. On Jane Austen and prudence.
10. Couple to adopt 7 siblings separated by foster families.
Also …
A year after World Youth Day, a D.C. event inspired by it this weekend at the terrific John Paul II Shrine.
And on a recent confab in Orlando with Catholic leaders.
More about that meeting in my syndicated column this week.