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What Now? Pray. – John Vrdolyak at Catholic Stand +1

Nudges from God – Fr. Peter Schineller at Our Sunday Visitor +1

Maintaining Christian Charity in Times of Upheaval – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture

God Challenges, Never Offering a Quick Fix – Daniel Mark at Catholic Stand

Look Down! The Stunning Floors of Italy’s Churches – V.M. Traverso at Aleteia

Pride, Fear, & Lies – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today

Cartagloria: Gorgeous Eighteenth Century Altar Cards – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal

Want More Great Catholic News Links?  Click Here! - Tito Edwards at Big Pulpit

Fatherhood & the Catholic Priest: A Discussion with Fr. John Hollowell – Joseph Sciambra at Sons of St. Joseph

Pope Francis, Four Issues on the Table for the Future of the Church – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican

An Indulgence Primer – Diana Von Glahn at Catholic Spiritual Direction

Why Study Theology? – Brother Raymond La Grange at Dominicana

Thomas Pink on Aristotle’s Revenge – Edward Feser, Ph.D.

American Radicals’ Filthiest Export – Marek Jan Chodakiewicz at Crisis Magazine

Doctrine, Civil Unions, & Moral Legalism – Russell Shaw at The Catholic World Report

By Banning Mass, the U.K. Government has Crossed a Line – Dan Hitchens at Catholic Herald

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