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Did You Know? The History Behind the Tau Cross & the Staurogram – Billy Ryan at uCatholic +1

Miracles Happen Today: A Sight to Behold – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand +1

Intron Varia Ar Sklerder – Fr. John Hunwicke at Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual Enrichment

An Old Testament Biblical Type: Going On Our Mary Way – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand

Working Toward Christian Unity – Bishop Mitchell Rozanski at Simply Catholic

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Nobody Expects the Darwinist Inquisition – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream

Episcopal Conferences & Communion on the Tongue – Cathy Caridi, J.C.L., at Canon Law Made Easy

The New ‘Fra Angelico’ of the Dominican Order: Fr. Marius J. Zerafa, O.P. – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal

Cardinal Bo of Myanmar Slams Toxic Social Media ‘Virus’ – The Catholic Weekly

Did God Bring This Pandemic to Bring About Liturgical Renewal & Restorations? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

“Rigid, Cold, Misguided” That’s How the Monastery of Bose Thanks Its Founder – Sandro Magister at Settimo Cielo via L'Espresso

Will the Cure Be Worse Than the Disease? – Joseph Meaney at Crisis Magazine

Bleak House by Charles Dickens – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Jasper via Magdalen College

Will the Federal Courts Decide Who is a “Minister?” – Thomas R. Ascik, J.D., at The Catholic World Report

The Anti-Thing – David Warren at The Catholic Thing

The Case Against Riots – Ross Douthat at The New York Times

By Rights I Should be an Atheist, But I Feel a Pull Towards Catholicism – Heather Tomlinson at Catholic Herald

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