Ask Father (Quæritur): Priest Threatened with “Double Excommunication” – Fr. Z’s Blog+++

Fr. James Martin Treats Sacred Scripture Like Cheap Logic Puzzle – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Stream

Euthanasia is Always Wrong, Pope Francis Tells Doctors – Cindy Wooden, Catholic Herald

The Communist Party Blocks Communist Chinese Tours to the Vatican – Bernardo Cervellera, Asia News

Why is the Holy See Still Negotiating with China’s Orwellian State – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith Ph.D., Catholic Herald

Ten Reasons Why I Hate Birth Control – Nicole Stacy, Catholic Vote

Real Marriage is Tying the Knot God’s Way – Paul Oakes, Catholic Stand

3 Steps to Your Best Year-End Campaign Ever – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net

Dad Writes Super-Hero Comic Book Inspired by Son Who Has Down Syndrome - Zelda Caldwell, Aleteia

The Call to the Lay Vocation – Laura DeMaria, Catholic Stand

The Fight Against Concupiscence – Joannie Watson, Integrated Catholic Life™

Capital Punishment, Catholicism & Natural Law: A Reply to Christopher Tollefsen – Edward Feser Ph.D., Public Discourse

Father Brady - The Fifth Marine’s Fighting Chaplain – Daniel Demers, Catholic Stand

In the Eye of the Media Storm: A U.K. Pro-Lifer Gives Her Witness – K.V. Turley, The Catholic World Report

John Paul II Warned of Islamic ‘Invasion’ of Europe, Priest Says – Andrea Tornielli, Vatican Insider via La Stampa

The Injustice of Social Justice – Regis Nicoll, Crisis Magazine

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