Tomas Luis de Victoria, World Youth Day, Crisis Magazine Returns, Cardinal Zen, and much more!

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Thanks to Tomás Luis de Victoria: Singer, Composer, Priest - Frank Weathers, Why I Am Catholic

More Than 340,000 Signed Up For World Youth Day - Catholic News Agency

The Return of Crisis Magazine - The American Catholic

Saint Joseph’s School for the Deaf, Bronx, New York, 1886 A.D. - Pat McNamara, McNamara’s Blog

Instruction on Summorum Pontificum Coming - Father John Zuhlsdorf, What Does The Prayer Really Say?

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There Be Dragons - Father Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

A Cardinal’s Warning on China - Mary Kissel, The Wall Street Journal

Same-Sex “marriage” Debate Headed Back to Alaska - Joel Davidson, Catholic Anchor

Irish Parish Mass for Osama bin Laden Causes Outrage - The Telegraph

Ex-Catholic Charities Head Slams Faithful Bishops, Derides Church - California Catholic Daily

Right and Wrong in the Liturgy - Rich Leonardi, Ten Reasons

C.S. Lewis’ Gender Bender Controversy - Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

This will be a continuing series from Monday through Saturday twice a day, that I will be contributing for the National Catholic Register.  This will be very similar to what you see on www.ThePulp.it.

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