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Kneeling Ban: Good Liturgy or Loss of Religious Freedom? by Fr. Regis Scanlon, O.F.M. Capuchin, of Crisis Magazine - Big Pulpit

Top Nine Things I Get Out of Catholicism – Stephanie Pacheco, Truth & Charity Forum

Are You Happy? – Steven Jonathan Rummelsburg, Ignitum Today

Six Reasons Why Giving Away Your Money Makes You Prosperous – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

Are We, the United States of America, an Evil Empire? – Fr. C. John McCloskey, The Catholic Thing

The Fear of Marriage – Mitchell Kalpakgian PhD, Truth and Charity Forum

Martyrdom Then and Now – Randall Smith PhD, The Catholic Thing

Empire and Its Discontents: The Rise of a Global Government – James Kalb, The Catholic World Report

Why Thomas More is the Patron Saint of Statesmen – Travis Curtright, Crisis Magazine

Woman, Know Your Power – Barb Lishko, Catholic Lane

How Technology in Schools Harms Our Kids – Jim Schroeder, Aleteia∝

Anton Bruckner and God – R. J. Stove, 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

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