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Catholic Social Justice Is Not What the Social Justice Warriors (SJWs) Are Pitching – Gene Van Son, Catholic Stand

A Role Model for Bishops – Fr. C. John McCloskey III, The Catholic Thing

If We Can Keep It – Serena Sigillito, Public Discourse

Why Do You Repeat Your Sins? – Fr. Robert McTeigue S.J., Aleteia

New Novel, ‘The Missionaries’, Mocks Secularist Attempts to Mimic Christianity – F.S. Lerner, Maccabee Society

How Did This Mythical Animal Make Its Way Into a 5th-Century Church? – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia

Fr. Emil Kapaun, Shepherd in Combat Boots, One Step Closer to Canonization – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace

There was No Music on Calvary – Christian Renaissance Movement

Study Shows Catholic Church has Highest Retention Rate – Shaun McAfee O.P., epicPew

10 Things You Should Know about Catholics and the American Founding – Bradley J. Birzer, The Catholic World Report

Pope Francis: Toward Which Pontificate? – Andrea Gagliarducci, Monday Vatican

James Dobson Reports: Trump Has Found Jesus – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace

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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

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