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Euthanasia Movement Sells Assisted Suicide to the Depressed – Judie Brown, Catholic Lane

Persons or Property? Celebrity Embryo Lawsuit Escalates – Anne Hendershott, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

Study on Same-Sex Parenting Promptly Ignored - Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Five Untruths About the New Texas Rules for Fetal Remains – Cullen Herout, Crisis Magazine

General Patton’s Weather Prayer – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

Guantanamo Bishop Tapped to Head Camaguey Archdiocese – Elise Harris, Catholic News Agency

Who Will Defend the Truth? – Dom Cingoranelli, Catholic Stand

Where Can “Mutual Enrichment” Really Take Us? – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Liturgical Movement

Writers, Keep Writing – Julie Machado, Ignitum Today

Why Do “Auxiliary Bishops Still Exist” – Liborius Lumma, Pray Tell

Be Rooted In the Basics of Our Faith – Brandon Schild, Catholic Stand

Rome’s Dangerous Gamble in China – Benedict Rogers, Catholic Herald

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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