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Asia Bibi Makes Last Ditch Legal Appeal to Save Her Life by David V. Barrett of Catholic Herald - BigPulpit.com

Seven Lessons from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament - Sam Guzman, The Catholic Gentleman

Paint the Town Red, G. K. Chesterton – Shaun McAfee, Epic Pew

Clerical Freedom and Academic Freedom – Anthony Esolen, Crisis Magazine

When Government and Values Conflict – Strahlen Smith, Catholic Stand

The Ramifications of Gender Inclusivity on Single-Sex Education – Brittany Higdon, Truth and Charity Forum

An Invitation to the Pope – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Were the Early Christians Pacifists? – Jimmy Akin

The Loss of the Orphan – Theresa Williams, Ignitum Today

Rusty Reno’s Bad Penny – Dr. Ed Peters, In the Light of the Law

Vatican II and the Berlin Wall - George Weigel, First Things

G. K. Chesterton’s Lack of Temperance Could Block His Canonization - Steven Drummel, Catholic Household

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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