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Diocese of Grand Rapids Backs Priest Withholding Communion To ‘Married’ Lesbian – Fr. Z’s Blog +1

Myths About the Crusades That Too Many People Believe (Maybe Even You!) – ChurchPOP +1

Mathematics, The Language God Talks: A Reflection On The Nature Of Reality – Robert Kurland, Ph.D., at Catholic Stand

7 Tips For Celebrating Advent As A Family – Aleteia

Science In The Service Of God: St. Albert The Great – Janet Meyer at Catholic Stand

Who Is She To Judge? – One Mad Mom

Three-Person IVF Poses Grave Concerns – Marilyn Rodrigues at The Catholic Weekly

Canon Law, Civil Law, & The Current Crisis In The Church – M.J. Mazza, J.D., at Homiletic & Pastoral Review

After 10 Years In Jail, Bail Finally Granted For ‘Kandhamal (Christian) Seven’ – B.K. Minj at U.C.A. News

The Power Of Psychics & Witches Is Not Morally Good – William M. Briggs, Ph.D., at Statistician to the Stars!

The Reformed Liturgy, 50 Years Later – George Weigel at First Things

Sex Scandal Comes Closer To Pope Francis – Rod Dreher

Pope Francis Wants Sex-Abuse Claims Against Brooklyn Bishop ‘Cleared Up Quickly’ – Sara Dorn

The New Ideology Of Gender Has Tragic Effects In Hundreds Of Families – C. C. Pecknold, Ph.D., at Catholic Herald

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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