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4 Rules for Discernment Every Catholic Should Know! – ChurchPop

The Devil Hates Lent – Here’s How to Beat Him – Laura Ricketts, epicPew

Three Short (& Hilarious) Catholic Jokes – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia

Pope Strikes at Nazi Rule – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

For Vegas, The Pope’s Payout: Helena’s Thomas Hits The Strip – Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia

Lent: A Time for Transformation – Wendy McMahon, Catholic Stand

Should You Receive Communion on the Tongue? - Fr. Dwight Longenecker+++

St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Secret Formula for Raising Millions - Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

When Will the Shooting Stop? – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine

A Tale of Two Countries, a Choice Between Two Cultures – K.V. Turley, The Catholic World Report

Is Tardiness a Vice? – Joannie Watson, Integrated Catholic Life™

The Theology of Water – Bob Kurland Ph.D., Magis Center

Ashes to Ashes: A Lenten Reflection – Paul Oakes, Catholic Stand

Who was Janus, the Roman god of Beginnings & Endings? – Caillan Davenport, Mercatornet

Cardinal Cupich’s Revolutionary Conscience – Fr. Gerald E. Murray J.C.D., The Catholic Thing

The Vile Case That Shows How Far Vatican Has to Go in Child Protection – Ed Condon J.C.D., Catholic Herald

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