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Music for Eastertide: Reigina Caeli – Matthaeus, Sub Umbra Alarum Suarum

People Who Hate Chastity Secretly Love It – Arleen Spenceley. Ignitum Today

Learning Styles in the {Catholic} Homeschool – RaisingSaints, Catholic Sistas

Why I Could Never Be a Priest – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Easter Drinks: Mississippi Mud – Michael, Whiskey Catholic

The Problem of Porn – Marsh Fightlin, Catholic Stand

The Primacy of Peter – Matt Fradd

Would There Be Science Without Christianity? – Stacy Trasancos PhD

Yertle in Babylon – Connie Rossini, Contemplative Homeschool

Quæritur: Is It a Sin to Fast During the Easter Octave? – Fr. Z's Blog

Triduum at Wyoming Catholic College – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

St. Vincent Ferrer and the Divided Papacy – Fr. Michael Keating, Crisis Magazine

The Imperfections of the Saints – Michelle Arnold, Catholic Answers

“Miracle Baby” Born After Failed Abortion Attempt – Kathy Schiffer, Patheos/Seasons of Grace

German Views on Foot Washing Issue – Dr. Edward Peters, In the Light of the Law

Are Romeo and Juliet Childish? – Anna Williams, First Things/On the Square

Evaluating the Accuracy of Catholic Polls – Brian Fraga, OSV Newsweekly

Pro-Life Catholics Witness in the Public Square – Patti M. Armstrong, Catholic Lane

C. B. S.: John the Baptist was at the Crucifixion – Mollie Ziegler, Patheos/Get Religion

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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