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The Franciscan University of Steubenville Story – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine

3000 Religious Leave Religious Life Each Year, Some Reasons via Fr. Z's Blog (Link Repaired) – BigPulpit.com

What Faith Is and What it Isn’t – Fr. Robert Barron, Strange Notions

“Satan, Haunter of the World, Is Haunted by Holiness” – Jamey Brown, Catholic Stand

We Need More Brainy Cardinals like Prosper Grech – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald

N. S. A. Vatican Spying Scandal – BigPulpit.com

Catholic Dads: The Mood in Marital Bedroom – E. Neubauer, 21 Century Pilgrim

Francis, They Hardly Know Ye – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

The Schola Sainte Cécile In Rome – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement

Modern Physics, New Atheists, Ancient Greeks – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand

Fighting a Good Fight – Anthony Esolen, The Catholic Thing

PopeWatch: Twitter Pope – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Introducing The Chastity Project – Daniel McInerny, Aleteia

Trust: The Ultimate Bait-n-Switch Game – Nic Davidson, Ignitum Today

Hearing Chant in a Completely New Way – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

What Is Detachment from Venial Sin? – Saint Etheldreda’s Place

University of Dallas Receives Largest Gift Ever from Alumni Couple – Adam Wilson, Catholic Education Daily

O Joyful Catholics, Where Are You? – Randy Hain, Integrated Cthlc Life™

Loathe Nothing That God Has Made – Fr. Christopher M. Zelonis, The Shipwrack-Harvest

Holiness in Photographic Negative: Blessed Junipero Serra - Christopher O. Blum, Crisis Magazine

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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