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One Surgeon’s Epiphany – Donald DeMarco, Ph.D., at Catholic Exchange

Padre Pio’s Powerful Healing Prayer – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

Helping Those in Purgatory – Mary Rivers at Catholic365

Did You Know Saint Cecilia’s Husband was also a Saint & Martyr? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

Why Spiritual Direction? – Sister Lou Ella Hickman at Simply Catholic

Perseverance – Those Catholic Men

Now is the Time to Pray! – Deacon Mark Mueller at Missio Dei

Prayer Secures God’s Blessings on Our Labors – Tan Books Editors at Tan·Direction

How God Taught Me To Thank Him In Advance for My Vocation – Hannah Jungles at Radiant Magazine

Podcast: Liturgy and Liturgical Formation with Romano Guardini – The Editors at Adoremus Bulletin

The Promises of Divine Mercy – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand

Read Soul Edifying Catholic News Links Now: Click Here – Tito Edwards at Big Pulpit

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