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Jesus Fasting in the Wilderness
Jesus Fasting in the Wilderness (photo: Aleteia)

St. Basil’s Remedy To Destroy Sin In Your Life  Philip Kosloski of Aleteia +1

Did Noah Really Live to Be 950?  Msgr. Charles Pope of Community in Mission +1

The “Evidence of Cardinal Pell’s Innocence”  George Weigel

Fr. Thomas Rosica, C.S.B., Fraud  Joshua P. Hochschild, Ph.D., of First Things

The Dangers of a Hollowed-Out Mercy  Fr. Nicholas Blackwell, O. Carm., of Catholic Stand

Blasphemy Against The Spirit  Nicholas Lye of Ignitum Today

What Can We Do? Speak Out!  Betty Parquette of Catholic Stand

The Colorado Attorney General Targets the Catholic Church  Francis J. Pierson of Crisis Magazine

How to Build a Go-To (Sunday Mass) Wardrobe  Meghan Ashley Styling

How Can Sacred Space In My Home Help Me To Pray?; Video  Daniel Burke of Catholic Spiritual Direction

Vatican II’s Three Principles of Fundraising  Brice Sokolowksi of CatholicFundraiser.net

All 6 Democratic Presidential Candidates Vote for Infanticide  Michael Brown, Ph.D., of The Stream

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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