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Did Jesus Always Know He Was God? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor +1

A Christian Rebuttal to Darwinian Evolution – Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand +1

Corona Virus Pandemic Showing Where the Priorities of Bishops Are, Sadly – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

Laity to the Rescue – David Torkington at Catholic Stand

Life Without Mass, Our New Frontier – One Mad Mom

A Spiritual Blast – Fr. Scott W. Brossart, S.O.L.T., at Ignitum Today

Making the Public Square Beautiful Again – Francis Lee at Crisis Magazine

Bad Reasoning About Hard Choices – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

St. Corona: People Turning To Little Known Saint During Chinese Virus Pandemic – Ryan Scheel at uCatholic

Same-Sex “Marriages” can Never be “Better” than Real Matrimony – Anne Hendershott at The Catholic World Report

Seven Solutions to Survive Isolation – Thomas Dompkowski at Clarifying Catholicism

Christian Rohingya Refugees Attacked, Kidnapped in Bangladesh – Morning Star News

Ask Father: What Do You Think the Pandemic Will Result In? Wherein Fr. Z Rants! – Fr. Z’s Blog

M. Olier on Patience for Christ – Rick Yoder at The Amish Catholic

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Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne attends a German Synodal Way assembly on March 9, 2023.

Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’

Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.

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