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The Power of Gregorian Chant – Richard J. Clark, Corpus Christi Watershed

Celebrating Love – Leah Jacobson, Ignitum Today

Extraordinary Form Mass, Georgetown University – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Is Prayer Synonymous With Worship? – Tim Staples, Catholic Answers

Bona Dies, Amici: Latin for Aussies – Matthaeus, Sub Umbra Alarum Suarum

And When He’s Busy. . .He Sends Mrs. Lana - Christina Weber, Catholic Stand

Solemn is Not the Enemy of Humble – Fr. Z’s Blog

Resurrecting the Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin – Anthony S. Layne, Outside the Asylum

Discounting Parents’ Rights – Ken Connor, Catholic Lane

Ayn Rand Rants Against C. S. Lewis – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Bill and Melinda Gates Ambitions: Controlling Population and Public Education – Anne Hendershott, 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