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Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design by Jimmy Akin of Strange Notions website - BigPulpit.com

Modesty is Honesty – Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic

I. R. S. Scandal: I. R. S. Agent Lays Down the “Law” to Pro-lifers – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Spirituality for Widows - Ronda Chervin PhD, Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Relativism: Missing The Truth - Patrick Pierce, Catholic Stand

The Eucharist is Not a Pagan Invention – Jon Sorensen, Catholic Answers

The Power of Communication: A Reflection on Euphemism - Ashley Noronha, Truth and Charity Forum

The Conspiracy of Pornography Exposed - Sean Fitzpatrick, Crisis Magazine

Of Requiem Masses, Death, Prudence and Perennial Wisdom – Fr. Z’s Blog

60 Minutes on Antoni Gaudí & the Sagrada Família. – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement

New Bishop of East Anglia Appointed – Ed West, Catholic Herald

Should You Say “Individual” or “Person”? - Taylor Marshall PhD, Canterbury Tales

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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

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