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The Best in Catholic Blogging

From a Lutheran Playground to a Path Through Anti-Catholic Bigotry - Russell Shaw, The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

Christianity is Growing in Eastern Europe – John Burger, Aleteia

100 Descendants and Counting: The Remarkable Story of Pat Klingbeil – Catholic News Agency via The Catholic World Report

How can I Practice Charity in the Face of Worldly Ideas of Love? – Sister Theresa Aletheia Noble, Aleteia

Quæritur: Can an Ex-Woman, a Trans “Man”, be Ordained? – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

How to Ask for Gifts and Receive Donations – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

The Surfer Priest – Fr. Donald Calloway – Fr. Donald Calloway M.I.C., Aleteia

Looking to the Future: A Balanced Vision – Sarah Greydanus, Catholic Stand

Social Media: The Fellowship of Hating for Fun – David Mills, Aleteia

lit: Catholicism for Young Adults – T.J. Burdick O.P., Dominican Institute

Holy Smoke! Why the Church Uses Incense at Mass – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia

Quæritur: Can I Wear a Rosary Like Warriors Wear Weapons? – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog

Another Priest is Killed in Mexico; Are Clergy being Targeted? – Jaime Septién & Kathleen N. Hattrup, Aleteia

The Tablet’s New Editor & Fr. Baldovin’s Doctrinaire Claim – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman O.S.B., Dominus mihi adjutor

The Spiritual Testament of a Murderer and Failed Rapist – Aleteia

Why Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Daughter is Now Called a Servant of God – Catholic News Agency via The Catholic World Report

Earliest Mosaic of Jonah Found in 5th-Century Synagogue in Israel – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia

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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.