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An American Priest in L’Osservatore Romano, Promotes Either Dissoluble Marriage or Polygamy - Fr. Z’s Blog+++

Goodbye Christopher Tolkien - Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts+++

While We’re on the Subject of Married Catholic Priests . . . – Deborah Gyapong, Anglicanorum Cœtibus Society Blog

Special Forces Weapons for Spiritual Warfare! – Fr. Richard Heilman, Roman Catholic Man

The Four Last Things, False Paths & Fr. James Martin, SJ – Fr. Z’s Blog

The Theology of Jane Austen – Part I & Part II – Guy McClung Ph.D. J.D., Catholic Stand

Pal Jesus is a Myth – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

The Extra Jar of Oil – Fr. Michael Chua, Ignitum Today

Amazon Heralds New TV Show Based on Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings – Phillip Kosloski, Aleteia

Buddhist Social Worker: Pope Francis Visit to Myanmar May Bring “Peace” – Santosh Digal, Asia News

The First Trappist Brewery in the “New World” – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia

The Migrant Crisis and Hungary’s Tormented Past – Christopher Szabo, Mercatornet

Australia Votes Yes on ‘Same-Sex Marriage’ Non-Binding Vote – Mark Bowling, The Catholic Leader

How Cardinal Parolin Won the Vatican Civil War – Fr. Mark Drew, Catholic Herald

Church of England Jumps on the Trans Bandwagon – Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Cardinal Müller: I Did Not Say There are Exceptions to Communion for Remarried – Catholic Herald

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Maya Hawke as American writer Flannery O'Connor in the 2024 film "Wildcat."

Jessica Hooten Wilson on 'Wildcats' /Father Dave Pivonka on Title IX (May 4)

Flannery O’Connor shares the big screen with some of her most memorable short story characters in the new indy film ‘Wildcat’. O’Connor scholar Jessica Hooten Wilson gives her take on the film and what animates the Catholic 20th century writer’s prophetic imagination.Then FUS University President Father David Pivonka explains why Franciscan University of Steubenville has pushed back against the Biden administrations’ new interpretation of Title IX, which redefines sex discrimination to include a student’s self- asserted ‘gender identity’.