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Does Being Catholic Matter? – Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers

Church Must Stop Turning Away Older People Who have Religious Vocations – Fr. Matthew Pitam, Catholic Herald

Pope Francis Said It: Climate Change Is Not a Population Crisis – Charles C. Camosy, Crux

A Crisis of Faith, Not of Worship – Fr. Mark A. Pilon, The Catholic Thing

Why This Diocese Is Ditching Common Core for Liberal Arts – Catholic News Agency

Detroit’s Crafty New Tax on Churches – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

A Look at the Crisis of the Church in Germany – Anian Christoph Wimmer, Catholic News Agency

Will Catholic Bishops Really Lead an Ongoing Catholic Renewal? – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture

10 Biblical Names of Jesus and their Pivotal Meanings – Laura Hensley, epicPew

The Desert in Carmelite Spirituality – Carmelite Sisters, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Moscow Rips Ukrainian Catholic Church; Constantinople Differs – Byzantine Catholic Church in America

Join the Angels and Children in The Cosmic Dance – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Stand

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Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Next week, the Bishops of the United States will meet in Orlando and consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Bishop Kevin Rhoades to explain the importance of the consecration and how we can all take part and then Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell tells us about the remarkable phenomenon of diocesan priests living in community.