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Fr. Barron on Same-Sex 'Marriage' via Brandon Vogt - Big Pulpit

What Difference Does Heaven Make? – Dr. Peter Kreeft, Integrated Catholic Life™

The Homosexual Conspiracy – Godwin Delali Adadzie, Ignitum Today

Catholics Must Remain a Sign of Contradiction – James Kalb, The Catholic World Report

How Many Dead Babies? – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

The Early Church and the Development of the Papacy – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on My Head

Altar Servers and Priests: From the View of the Child – Jacob Tawney, Catholic Stand

Why Liturgical Bad Habits Must Be Broken – Dr. Peter Kwasniewski, Corpus Christi Watershed

What If I Denied the Existence of Science – Stacy Trasancos PhD

The “Private Idea” of Parental Rights – George Neumayr, Crisis Magazine

Sunday Masses in Ratisbon – Gregor Kollmorgen, New Liturgical Movement

Lorenzo Cardinal Antonetti Passes Away – Zenit

Dominican Nuns Advance in American Bible Challenge T. V. Show – Fr. Z's Blog

Chant as Part of Free Culture – Jeffrey Tucker, The Chant Café

Five Ways to Share the Catholic Faith with Family & Friends – Taylor Marshall PhD, Canterbury Tales

World Misses God but It can See Your Joy, Pope - Estefania Aguirre, EWTN News

Why Your Annual Appointment Matters - Lisa Hendey, Catholic Lane

The F-Choice: Freedom or Fool - Patti Maguire Armstrong, Catholic News and Information

When Discussing Canon Law, Primum Non Nocere – Dr. Ed Peters, In the Light of the Law

Rumor of Bishops Refusing to Shake Pope Emeritus XVI’s Hand False – Marek Lehnert, La Stampa/Vatican Insider

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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