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A Documentary Tells of the Change in the Lives of Those Who Pray the Rosary ☩ RomeReports.com +1

How the Saints Overcame Distraction During Prayer  Fr. Joseph M. Esper of Catholic Exchange

Where to Begin in the Spiritual Life, According to St. Catherine of Siena  Philip Kosloski of Aleteia

Think Like Aquinas? – Off the Shelf 107 with Kevin Vost ☩ Pete Socks of Catholic Stand

Schall at 91—an Interim Report  Fr. James V. Schall, S.J., of The Catholic Thing

Student With Perfect ACT Score Attends Faithful Catholic College  Kelly Salomon of Newman Society

Rouen: Public Penance in 18th Century France  Aelredus Rievallensis of Canticum Salomonis

Probability Of Abiogenesis? There Isn’t One  William M. Briggs, Ph.D., of Statistician to the Stars!

If Jesus "Grew" in Knowledge, Was He at Times Ignorant (Holy Gospel of Saint Luke 2:52)  Fr. Regis Scanlon, O.F.M. Cap., of Commentary on Catholic Issues

God, Evil, & the Book of Job ☩ J.P. Nunez of Catholic Stand

After 100 Years, Will Ireland Remain Catholic?  John P. McCarthy, Ph.D., of Crisis Magazine

13 Major Differences Between Catholics & Protestants  Steve Ray of Defenders of the Catholic Faith

Natural Beauty ☩ Nicholas Lye of Ignitum Today

How & Why to Listen to the Liturgical Sense of Scripture ☩ David L. Gray of DavidLGray.info

A Liturgical Curiosity  Shawn R. Tribe of Liturgical Arts Journal

Faith vs. Magical Thinking: What it Means for Your Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

This Year Marks 190 Years of Religious Freedom for Catholics in Britain  Joanna Bogle of The Catholic World Report

Which Cardinals Will Be Ageing Out of the Conclave in 2019  Mark de Vries of In Caelo et in Terra

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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

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