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Pope Francis Winning in Round I of Battle for Vatican Reform by Phil Lawler of Catholic Culture - BigPulpit.com

A Modern Woman’s Education in the Truths of Marriage - Mitchell Kalpakgian PhD, Truth and Charity Forum

Beyond My Comfort (Food) Zone – Erin Cain, Ignitum Today

From Atheism to Catholicism, By Way of Truth and Beauty – The Catholic World Report

Famous Homosexuals Who Were ‘Born That Way’ by Anthony Esolen of The Catholic Thing - BigPulpit.com

Lenten Learning: Prayer – Nicole Ernest, Children of The Church

To Complete the Suffering of Christ – Nick Hardesty, Catholic Stand

The Thriving Traditional Latin Mass Parish of Dallas (FSSP) - Donna Sue Berry, Regina Magazine

The Virtues of Lent – Brother Joachim Kenney OP, Dominicana

Two Good Publishers, Six New Books for Lent – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture

Father Thomas Rosica Retreats, Truth Wins – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

In the Back Pew: Never Alone on the Lenten Journey – Sherry Antonetti, Catholic Standard

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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