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Hedonism: It’s Not As Fun As It Sounds by John Zmirak of Intercollegiate Review - Big Pulpit

Erasing the Past: The Destruction of Mar Elia Monastery – David Warren, The Catholic Thing

Discerning Private Revelation: Part Two – Kevin Symonds, Catholic Stand

Can Dissenters Alter the Course of Doctrinal Development? – Jacob W. Wood, Crisis Magazine

A Truly Liberal Society would Tolerate the Anglican Church’s Views on Sexuality – James Mumford, The Spectator

Voting Well: A Moral Obligation – Caitlin Bootsma, Truth and Charity Forum

New Initiative Aims to Make Catholic Men ‘Watchmen’ – Jonathan Liedl, The Catholic Spirit

The Battle Over the Interpretation of Vatican II – Sandro Magister, Chiesa

14 Catholic Novels that Don’t $*@% – Tatiana Federoff, Epic Pew

Should Any Catholic Praise Luther? – Christopher J. Malloy Ph.D., Theological Flint

Recommended Catholic Movies for Pope Francis – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

Twelve Reasons Why Progressive Christianity Will Die Out – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

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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.

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‘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