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AsiaNews.it Founder Fr. Piero Gheddo Dies – Bernardo Cervallera, AsiaNews.it

Answering a Classic Birth Control Argument – Trent Horn, Catholic Answers Magazine

Via Dolorosa, or “The Way of Suffering” – Janet Meyer, Catholic Stand

South Africa Hosts Mini World Youth Day – Allen Ottaro, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

How Kim Jong Un Stole Christmas – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

HBO’s New Series Explores Oppression of Catholics in Protestant England – uCatholic

Pope Benedict XVI on the Dialogue of Religions – Eduardo J. Echeverria S.T.L. Ph.D., The Catholic Thing

What Is Good Sense? – David Warren, Essays in Idleness

On the Failure of Homiletics – Deacon James H. Toner, Crisis Magazine

Did the Werewolf Legend Start with St. Christopher? – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia

Douthat, David French & I Debate on Christian Voters & Trump – John Zmirak  Ph.D., The Stream

Abuse Survivor Quits from Holy See Child Protection Commission – David V. Barrett, Catholic Herald

Jerusalem in the Islamic Imagination – Derya Little, Crisis Magazine

Acta Apostolicae Sedis Isn’t Exercise of the Magisterium – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture

Want to Stop Sexgate 2017? Stop Feminism – Carly Hoilman, Catholic Vote

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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