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Seven People Saw Earth from Space, This is the Surprising Thing They All Said – Zoe Romanowsky at Aleteia

Now the Pontifical Academy for Life Adopts ‘Pro-Choice’ Rhetoric – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture

Finding Gratitude in Uncertain Times - Jeannie Ewing at Catholic Exchange

How Many Catholics, Priests, Women Religious or Seminarians Are There in the World? – Zenit

The History Behind ”The Lord Be With You” – George Ryan at uCatholic

Restoring the Catholic in Catholic Schools – Gary Houchens at Missio Dei

Exorcist Diary: Cursed by One’s Parents – Monsignor Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D., at CatholicExorcism.org

Peter M. Doll on Liturgical Patrimony – A Treasure To Be Shared

Paul VI Did Not Exist: A “Nostalgic” Response to George Weigel on Vatican II – Gregory DiPippo at One Peter 5

Nichols in Neasden – Father John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

For More Outstanding Catholic News Links, 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

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