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The Beginning: Distributist Start - Richard Aleman, The Distributist Review

Building a Distributist & Catholic Economy through Cooperatives - Jared Dale Combista

Wealth and Giving It All Away - Fr. James V. Schall SJ, Crisis Magazine

Non Negotiable a Political (& Catholic) TV Program to Debut In 2012 - Dave Hartline, TAC

God Loves A Cheerful Giver - Andrew Votipka, VP

The Egyptian Military’s Crimes Against Humanity - Raymond Ibrahim, Hudson New York

It’s Time to Nix ‘Sectarian’ in Egyptian Reports - Terry Mattingly, Get Religion

Egypt’s Copts See Power Vacuum Allowing Oppression - Tom Heneghan, Reuters

St. George & the Power of Purpose, Praying Through Art - Fr. John Bartunek, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Evangelization of Beauty - Nathaniel Gotcher, VirtuousPla.net

The End of Polish Exceptionalism - Matthew Cantirino, First Things/First Thoughts

Why Not Supporting a ‘Good’ Cause Can Be Truly Compassionate - Marissa Nichols, The Theology of Laundry

Catholic Revert: Tim Ohmes - Why I’m Catholic

Catholic World Report, Homiletic & Pastoral Review to Cease Print Publication - Fr. Joseph Fessio SJ, Ignatius Press

Abortion, Divorce & “Same-Sex Marriage”: No Blood, No Foul? - Stephen J. Heaney, Public Discourse

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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