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Jesus Builds His Church on Solid Rock - Edward Sri, The Integrated Catholic Life™

. . .Catholic Lane: Saint Clotilda, queen. . .

The Super-Abundant & Transforming Law of Prayer - Anthony Lilles, Beginning to Pray

. . .Catholic Lane: Saint Francis Caracciolo. . .

Review: How To Sing a Prayer in Mass? Canticum Clericorum Romanum - Father John Zuhlsdorf, What Does The Prayer Really Say?

Gallup Poll: More Than 9 in 10 Americans Believe in God, But. . . - Carl Olson, Ignatius Insight Scoop

. . .Paul Zummo: hating kids because of the parents. . .

Confirmed Bachelor: Why Good Men Stay Single - Anthony Buono, 6 Stone Jars

. . .Calling All Witnesses: the true nature of manhood. . .

Art, Propaganda and Evil’s Easy Way - Elizabeth Scalia, Patheos/The Anchoress

Federal Rulings Against Catholic Colleges Raise Hard Truths - Patrick Reilly, CatholicCulture.org/In Depth Analysis

One of Our Black Robed Masters at Work - Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

. . .Update by Paul Zummo: Court overrules judge’s anti-prayer ruling. . .

U. of Notre Dame Dept. Chair that Sponsored V-Monologues Named Vice President - Cardinal Newman Society

Christians Raped and Ransacked in the Muslim World - Mary Kochan, Catholic Lane

. . .Zenit: every five minutes a Christian is martyred. . .

. . .Catholic Lane: The Martyrs of Lyons. . .

Abp. Vigneron Issues a Warning on Spirit of Vatican II Conference - Diane M. Korzeniewski O.C.D.S., Te Deum Laudamus!

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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