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Possibly the Most Spectacular Church Interior in Florence: The Basilica of Sta. Croce – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal +1

Was Saint Paul a Priest? – Monsignor Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor +1

My Memories of the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima - Francisco Ruffolo at Catholic Stand

Life After Roe for Pro-Lifers – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

Definitive Book Inspires Readers: It’s Never too Late to Say “Yes” to God – Mary Beth Bracy at Ignitum Today

Rupert of Deutz on the Entrance to the Altar – Notkerus Balbulus at Canticum Salomonis

Why Society Depends on Strong Men with Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D, Video Podcast – The Catholic Gentleman

What is the Interior Life – Father Jean-Bapiste Chautard at Tan·Direction

Virtuous and Vicious Acts: The Ethical Dilemma of an Abusive Marriage – Jenny duBay at Missio Dei

Patients as Research Subjects for Vax: Catholic Moral Considerations – Ralph A. Capone, M.D., at Catholic Stand

3.5% of a Group can Bring the Group Down, Turn It Around, or Take It Over - Fr. Z's Blog

A Catholic Mass Nightmare from the Church of Notre Dame in Hermitage, Illinois - David L. Gray

Should You Obey Your Superior or the Bible? – Father David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

Update: The Perfect White Sneaker – Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog

It’s Not for the Pope to Change – Robert B. Greving, J.D., at Crisis Magazine

Want More Great 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