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Spiritual Director or Shrink? How to Discern? – Fr. John Bartunek LC ThD, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction

Heaven Is For Children – Victor Ajluni MD, Catholic Stand

Former ‘Guardian’ of Vatican Artworks Dies at 85 – Carol Glatz, The Catholic Herald

Choosing the Better Part – Matthew Higgins, Ignitum Today

The Martyrdom of St. David Lewis, SJ – The Way Out There

The Ocean of God’s Mercy – Susan Anne, Catholic Stand

John Gerard SJ: Adventures of an Elizabethan Priest – Joseph F. X. Sladky, Crisis Magazine

Crossing the Tiber, The Conversion Story of Steve Ray – The Coming Home Network International

U Penn’s Latest Con: Religious Schools Shouldn’t Be Accredited – William M. Briggs

The Destructive Logic of Marriage Revisionism – Robert P. George

Gay & Transgendered: What Comes Next? – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture

Conforming Our Secular Selves to Sacred Signs – Peter Kwasniewski PhD, New Liturgical Movement

What Do We Mean By Full of Grace? – Stephen Beale, Catholic Exchange

Thinking Liturgically: The Saints & God’s Mercy – Kevin M. Tierney, Catholic Lane

Book Pre-View: Gay & Catholic by Eve Tushnet – David L. Gray

Media Repeatedly Deceives Public in Hobby Lobby Coverage – James D. Agresti, Crisis Magazine

Are Protestant Communities “Churches”? – Wade St. Onge, Catholic Lane

Abp. Müller: Secularists Want a Weakened Christianity – Sandro Magister, Chiesa

Monasticism, Clericalism & the Priesthood of All Believers – The Catholic World Report

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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