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Rethinking How You Fundraise – The Catholic Approach – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

Canadian Robot Spider on Cathedral Spawns Twitter Fame – Catholic News Agency  via The Catholic World Report

8 Funny Instagram Posts That Prove Religious Life is Amazing – Chloe Langr, epicPew

God is Everywhere, So is Google, One of Them Loves You Back – Fr. Joshan Rodrigues, Aleteia

Knights of Columbus Change 4th Degree Uniforms – Fr. Z’s Blog

“LIT” is One of the Best Catholic Resources Available – Shaun McAfee O.P., epicPew

The Mystery of Angels and Demons – Kristin Aebli, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Singing The Psalms – Sister Christina M. Neumann, Catholic Stand

Pope Benedict XVI on the Importance of Music in Catholic Culture & Catholic Education – David Clayton, Claritas

Of Seminarians, Books, Birettas, New Vestments & Wherein Fr. Z is Very Pleased – Fr. Z’s Blog

Why Do Monks Have Strange Haircuts? – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia

Charlie Gard was Baptized, Held St. Jude Medal Before Death – Catholic News Agency via The Catholic World Report

5 Churches You Have to Visit in Hawaii – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia

Faith and Challenge: A Roamin’ Catholic Rides – Mark C. McCann, Catholic Stand

The Day Jesus was an Altar Boy: The Legend of Peter Paschal – Larry Peterson, Aleteia

Secularists Erase Christianity from European History – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

Edgar Allan Poe’s Unknown Friendship with the Jesuits – Patrick McNamara Ph.D., Aleteia

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Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne attends a German Synodal Way assembly on March 9, 2023.

Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’

Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.

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