Aug. 13, 2016 - Religious Liberty in 2016 Election Cycle/ A Novena for our Nation

This week on Register Radio Jeanette De Melo, Matthew Bunson and Joan Frawley Desmond explore the topics of tolerance and religious freedom in the context of the 2016 presidential election. Then Jeanette and Matthew together with Register writer Joseph Pronechen gear up for a Novena for the Nation.

This week on Register Radio Jeanette De Melo, Matthew Bunson and Joan Frawley Desmond explore the topics of tolerance and religious freedom in the context of the 2016 presidential election. Then Jeanette and Matthew together with Register writer Joseph Pronechen gear up for a Novena for the Nation.

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