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This Insights eNewsletter was sent to subscribers on April 10, 2015.

eNewsletter Subject: A String of Easters

You probably know that the Church considers each day of the Octave of Easter to be another Easter. Therefore, any penitential act you would ordinarily perform on Friday would not be performed today. Enjoy this wonderful season!

I've been on a reduced schedule this week, but we do have three new commentaries for you. First, Phil Lawler explores the profound misunderstanding of Pope Francis in the mainstream media. See Misunderstanding Pope Francis: the secular outlook and the scandal of the Cross.

Second, I continue my series on the link between the thirst for meaning and evangelization. Previous installment covered the natural foundations of meaning, but now we turn to the Faith itself: Christian Meaning and Divine Providence.

Third, Thomas Van makes some pointed remarks about the misrepresentation of history in the BBC series Wolf Hall, which explores the first divorce of King Henry VIII. See Debunking bad history: Wolf Hall and the flat-earthers....

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