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Nun Hilariously Fires Back at Goth Account, Exploding Twitter: We’re The Original Goths – ChurchPOP +1

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Pope Francis’s Strange Bedfellows – William Kilpatrick, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine

On Fr. Treco, I Stand with Bishop Lopes – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity

‘Wokeness’ Is Becoming A Parody Of Christianity – Chad C. Pecknold at Catholic Herald

Book Review: A Very Real Battle with Satan – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand +1

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings: Handbook of Hope – Emma Warner at The Civilized Reader +1

The  Benedictine Way – Conversion Of Life – Fr. Dwight Longenecker +1

Did You Know That Many Saints in the Early Church Raised People from the Dead? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia +1

Neo-Victorians Like Rees-Mogg Know What Britain Is Lacking – Tim Stanley at Catholic Herald

Beware Of Christian Nationalism! Say. . .Christian Leaders? – William M. Briggs, Ph.D., at Statistician to the Stars!

Rooting Out Worry with Trust in God’s Providence – Sabrina Vu at Catholic Stand

Accompanying Those With Same-Sex Attraction & Simon The Cyrene – Russ Rentler, M.D., at Crossed The Tiber

Forgive God? – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today

Why Gillette Had a Close Shave with Ruin – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Stream

Belief Limbo – Ronald W. Dworkin, M.D., at First Things

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Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne attends a German Synodal Way assembly on March 9, 2023.

Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’

Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.

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