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This Rock Volume 17, Number 4   April 2006     Reasons for Hope By Cherie Peacock   Letters   Our Quiet Pope By Russell Shaw   For Further Reading   What Do You See at Mass? By Anthony E. Clark   The Saints Speak   The Pope Speaks   Babies Deserve Better By Jameson and Jennifer Taylor   Infertility Terms You Need to Know   Where to Turn for Help   Further Reading   Why Don't Catholics Go Straight to Jesus? By Robert G. Schroeder   Confession in the Early Church   Further Reading   Catholic Social Responsibility: Who Should Do What? By Gregory Beabout   The Vatican and the Welfare State   The Foundations of the Tradition   The EU: More Competent Than Thou   Damascus Road From Pastor to Parishioner: My Love for Christ Led Me Home By Drake McCalister   By the Book Homosexuality By Jim Blackburn   Truth Be Told Reform Came before the Reformation By Matthew E. Bunson   Up a Notch Apologetics and Canon Law By Pete Vere, JCL   Quick Questions   Last Writes By Karl Keating    Subscribe    Permissions

"This supernatural bread and this consecrated chalice are for the health and salvation of mankind."—St. Cyprian

"In the Mass the blood of Christ flows anew for sinners."—St. Augustine

"There is no prayer or good work so great, so pleasing to God, so useful to us as the Mass."—St. Lawrence Justinian

"When the Mass is being celebrated, the sanctuary is filled with countless angels, who adore the Divine Victim immolated on the altar."—St. John Chrysostom