2018 Save 8 Rally
2018 Save 8 Rally (photo: Courtesy of the Save the Eighth Campaign)

Mother Mary and Ireland's Vote for Life (5/12/2018)

Irish citizens will soon decide whether to repeal the Irish constitution’s protections for unborn children. A Yes vote on the May 25 referendum would unleash unlimited abortion in the country. Dónal O'Sullivan-Latchford from EWTN Ireland gives us the latest. Then we turn to Mother’s Day and Mary’s Intercession, with author Carrie Gress.

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