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Contemporary Life Is Not Just Unreal—It’s Irreal - Anthony M. Esolen Ph.D., Crisis Magazine++++

Cultivating the Unique Calling of Every Person – Cathy G. Knipper, Catholic Stand

Beautiful Story of a Saintly Priest – Fr. Richard Heilman, Roman Catholic Man

The Cross of Absences – Paul Kniaz, Catholic Stand

Praying for Those Who Have Died Is a Work of Mercy – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community in Mission

Confidence: Building Hope, Raising Donations – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

52 Catholic Puns & Dad Jokes That Will Make You Laugh Hysterically – epicPew++

Communists Act Like Communists – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

Jesuit Plantation Among Sites Discovered on Navy Lands in Maryland – John Burger, Aleteia

New Updates on the Sex Abuse Scandals & Cover-ups - Big Pulpit

Theresa May is Wrong, Transgenderism is a Mental Health Issue – Rick Thomas, Mercatornet

Customs of Martinmas – Shawn R. Tribe, Liturgical Arts Journal

Modern Design Principles: Cacophony & Monotony. . . What About Harmony? – David Clayton, New Liturgical Movement

Cardinal’s Home Attacked, Security Guard Shot Dead – David Agren, Catholic Herald++

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