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Three Doctors’ Common Antidote to Social Media – K.E. Colombini, Crisis Magazine

United Kingdom: Pornography Lessons? Not at My School, Says Catholic Headmaster – Madeleine Teahan, Catholic Herald

Action Item: Benedictine Monks of Norcia Affected Again, Badly, by New Earthquakes – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

Westminster Cathedral Chapel Commemorates English Martyrs – David V. Barrett, Catholic Herald

Courage and the Work of Fr. John Harvey Arrive in Italy – Dorothy Cummings McLean, The Catholic World Report

The Mass: To Know, To Love, To Serve – Denise J. Hunnell M.D., Catholic Stand

From Death Row to the Vatican: The Story of New Cardinal from Albania – Chloe Mooradian, epicPew

What’s the Role of the Church in Politics? – Adolfo Castañeda, S.T.D., and Felipe E. Vizcarrondo, M.D., Truth and Charity Forum

Just How Important are United States of America Presidential Supreme Court Picks? – Matt Hadro, Catholic News Agency

The “Bastardization of the Faith”, So-Called “Progressives” are Nothing of the Sort - George J. Galloway, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

Exclusive Photographs: Christ’s Burial Place Exposed for First Time in Centuries - Kristin Romey, National Geographic

Syrian Priest Who Escaped ISIS Says, ‘Boycott Saudi Arabia!’ – Berthold Pelster, Crux

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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