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A Modest Proposal to End the Vocations Crisis - Fr. John A. Perricone, Crisis Magazine+++

Study Affirms Earth Is Uncommon & Perhaps Even Unique – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community in Mission

Grace In Marriage: Reflections From a 17-Year-Old Bride – Birgit J., Designs by Birgit

An Effective Prayer Against Lustful Thoughts, by St. Thomas Aquinas – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia

Quæritur: Blessing for a Wheelchair, Stretcher, or Ambulance – Fr. Z’s Blog

Pope Francis to Migrants: Respect Laws, Culture & Religious Traditions – Billy Ryan, uCatholic

Misconceptions About Natural Family Planning (NFP) – Anne Cherney, Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Homosexuality – Fr. John Hunwicke, Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual Enrichment

Cedars of Lebanon, a Cultural Treasure for an Ancient Land, Face Threats – John Burger, Aleteia

The Witness of a Young Catholic in Love with Traditional Liturgy – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Liturgical Movement

Pope Francis Confirms Panama Visit for World Youth Day 2019 – Chloe Langr, epicPew

Was Shakespeare Catholic? A Book Round-Up – Fr. Dwight Longenecker

How God Can Know & Cause a Universe of Things – Dennis Bonnette Ph.D., Strange Notions

Hell – Noel Ethan Tan, Ignitum Today

The Shortcut to Finding Your Next 1,000 Donors – Brice Sokolowski, Catholic Fundraiser

The Saint Who Understood the Importance of Fashion! – Meghan Ashley Styling

1975 Letter to the Editor: Yearning for the Traditional Latin Mass – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy

A Challenge to the Vatican from America’s Consecrated Virgins – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture

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