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An Elegant & Insightful Liturgical Handbook Published By Archdiocese of Portland – David Clayton at New Liturgical Movement +1

On the Remission of Sins After Death – Karlo Broussard at Catholic Answers Magazine +1

God Will Never Forgive Me for What I’ve Done – Peter Darcy at Catholic Stand

Three Holy Ones of African Heritage Everyone Should Know About – Justin Farr at uCatholic

Why Killing Isn’t Compassion: Lessons from L’Arche – Mary Pesarchick at Catholic Stand

China: Priest Ousted for Disobeying the Communist Party – Tang Feng at Bitter Winter

Kobe Bryant & the Rest of Humanity, Rest In Peace – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today

An Embroidered Lenten Chasuble from Vilnius, Lithuania – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal

Germans Go To the Zoo; Synod (“Walking Together”) & Heresy; Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog

Catholic Colleges Should Ignore James Martin, SJ – One Mad Mom

Tony Esolen Pours Acid on News Story about Abortion & Politics – Terry Mattingly at Get Religion

Controversial “Healing Priest” Fr. Fernando Suarez Collapses, Dies – Cathy Cañares Yamsuan & Tina G. Santos at Philippine Daily Inquirer

The Attempt To Cancel Israel Folau – Laurence Wilkinson at Spectator|USA

Where Modern Marriage is Going Wrong – Francis Phillips 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