I Was Denied Entry At Hospital To Give Last Rites, Spiritual Master Advice To Beat Sadness And More!

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I Was Denied Entry at Hospital to Give Last Rites to Catholic Who Requested Me – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life +1

A Spiritual Master’s Advice on Overcoming Sadness – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia +1

Master Your Mind in Prayer – Kendra Von Esh at Catholic Stand

Going Out: A Covid Diary – Fr. Jon Tveit at The Lamp Magazine

Galadriel’s Three Locks of Hair & the Relics of the Saints – Quirino Sugon, Jr., at Ignitum Today

A Look At The Eucharistic Prayers – Msgr. William J. King at Simply Catholic

Faith in Science & Faith in God – Robert Kurland, Ph.D., at Catholic Stand

Catholics Disallowed Religious Funerals – Tang Zhe at Bitter Winter

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Germany for the Win! – One Mad Mom

R.R. Reno Does the Right Thing – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners

How Benedictine Monks Inspired The Graduation Gown – Msgr. Owen F. Campion at Our Sunday Visitor

Don’t Be Fooled By The New Normal – Fr. Bill Peckman at Roman Catholic Man

Games Intellectuals Play – George Weigel at Denver Catholic

Let the Dead Bury Their Dead – Douglas Farrow, Ph.D., at The Catholic World Report

An Early 18th Century Antependium of St. John the Evangelist – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal

How Silly are Things Getting in This Time of Coronavirus, You Ask? – Fr. Z’s Blog

Clericalism on Steroids But Not in the Way You Think – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

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