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19 Most Refreshingly Commonsensical G. K. Chesterton Quotes via ChurchPOP – BigPulpit.com

Pope Francis: I Would Visit to Iraq to Help Stop Violence – Francis X. Rocca, The Catholic Herald

Depression, Despair, and Hope – J. C., Ignitum Today

Priest’s Eye-Witness Account of Fleeing the Islamic State – Gelsomino del Guerico, Aleteia∝

Not the Ultimate Sacrifice, But Sacrifice None the Less – Greg Yoko, Catholic Stand

Pope Francis Has Created an Incredible Opening for Catholicism in Asia – The Catholic Herald

Let There Be Ice Cream In Cones: Determinism & Miracles – Stacy Trasancos PhD

When the Game Stands Tall a Great Family Film – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace

Angels, Anointing, and Peace at the Last – Father Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

Real Sword in the Stone Is the Church’s First Official Saint – ChurchPOP

Are the Gospels a Myth? – Father Dwight Longenecker, Catholic Exchange

Will the New AIDS Pill Promote Promiscuity? – Anne Hendershott, Crisis Magazine

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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