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Holy Beer, Encyclicals on Film, Usury and Money-Lending and More!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

Tito Edwards Blogs

Holy Beer! – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

Encyclicals on Film: To the Wonder – Patrick Malone, Catholic Stand

What the Bathroom Wars are Really All About – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine

Work, Play, and Science – Nicene Guy, Ignitum Today

Sam Gregg of Acton: Medieval Distinctions on Usury and Legitimate Forms of Money-Lending – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z's Blog

Relics: Not Just A Dead Man’s Hand – John McNichol, Catholic Stand

What We Can Learn from the Guilds – Russell Sparkes, The Distributist Review

Farewell, Social Media – Leroy Huizenga Ph.D., The Catholic World Report

Confessionals are No Longer Torture Chambers and the Pope Must Know It – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald

Melkite Archbishop of Aleppo: Canada Accepting Refugees Won’t Help Syria – Philippe Vaillancourt, Catholic Herald

In What Sense Is Health a Universal Right? – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture

Good Islam vs. Bad Islam – William Kilpatrick Ph.D., Crisis Magazine

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Tito Edwards

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal Catholic life, he reverted completely to his childhood faith that began on the eve of the funeral of Pope John Paul II. He publishes Big Pulpit, Catholic Stand, Ignitum Today, and The American Catholic.

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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.

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