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Imitating the Holy Family - Anthony Buono, Catholic Lane

On the Ciaobellament of Doctrine - John Zmirak, Crisis Magazine

Pope Pius XII: Friend and Rescuer of Jews - William Doino Jr., The Moynihan Report

The Truth of Fairy Tales - Ink and Quill, Ignitum Today

Abortion & Capital Punishment: Where is the Consistency of Logic? - The Ordinary Catholic, Peter’s Barque

Such a Profitable Non-Profit, Planned Parenthood - Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

The Tortured Rationalization of Torture - Anthony S. Layne, Outside the Asylum

How Does China Enforce Its One-Baby Policy? - Matt Soniak, Mental Floss

Californians Shocked to Hear Prayer at CYO Game - Matt Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Be Gay Friendly or Go to Jail! - Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

Boston College & Other Catholic Schools with Pro-Abortion Groups - Kathleen Gilbert, LifeSiteNews.com

Canon 216: Who Are You Calling Catholic? - Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Washington’s Catholic Governor Pushing Gay “Marriage” - John Barnes, Catholic Vote

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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