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Does NFP Ever Really Fail? by Dr. Jean Rioux of Truth & Charity - BigPulpit.com

The Real Scandal in Germany – Marie Meaney, Crisis Magazine

A Sacrifice Freely Given: A Homemaker’s Choice - Caitlin Marchand, Ignitum Today

Let’s Talk About Modesty - Kevin Tierney, Catholic Exchange

Truly Worthy of Man: Mature Purity & Custody of the Heart – Deacon Jim Russell, Catholic Stand

Can You Be Good Without God? – Todd Aglialoro, Catholic Answers

Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part 2 – Emma Smith, Ignitum Today

Catholic Universities: Identity, Faith & Power – Dr. Eric Cunningham, The Catholic World Report

What Is Yoga? A Catholic Perspective (Part I) – Fr. Ezra Sullivan OP, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction

March for Life Report - Teresa Graas, Aleteia

Proclaiming Life: Preborn vs. Unborn - Diane McKelva, Catholic Stand

West Coast for Life Report: Culture of Death Begins to Crumble – Quartermaster of the Barque

How am I Different from Erick Muñoz? – Stacy Trasancos PhD

Islamists Slaughter Dozens in Nigeria, also During Mass - Fr. Z’s Blog

5 Ways to Bring Peace to Your Home, With Kids – Kathleen M. Berchelmann MD, Aleteia

Baby Powers – Maximilian Hart, Restless Hart

Too Much Information - Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic

Weighty Problems - Michael Cook, Mercatornet

What are the 5 Ways of Thomas Aquinas? - Matt Fradd

Take the Saint Thomas Aquinas Pledge - Russ Rentler MD, Crossed the Tiber

Brief Meditation on Mystery - Msgr. Charles Pope

Close to Home - Fathers for Good, Catholic Lane

When Was It? - Matthew Olson, Answering Protestants

The Magna Carta, the Document that Changed the World - Ed West, The Catholic Herald

With Tragedy & Sadness Comes Remarkable Miracle of Hope - Stephen Ryan, Mystic Post

Proverbs 15:1 - Mariel Roersma, Faith Hope and Life

Interpreting Constitution: Some Basic Plumbing Lessons – The Motley Monk, The American Catholic

A Cautionary Tale Without Much Caution - Nick Olszyk, The CWR Blog

Fragile SOTU – God & Caesar

Holy or Macabre? Relics & Incorrupt Saints – Ed Masters, Regina Magazine

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Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne attends a German Synodal Way assembly on March 9, 2023.

Four German Bishops Resist Push to Install Permanent ‘Synodal Council’

Given the Vatican’s repeated interventions against the German process, the bishops said they would instead look to the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Meanwhile, on Monday, German diocesan bishops approved the statutes for a synodal committee; and there are reports that the synodal committee will meet again in June.

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