The Angel of the Trenches Earns His Nickname, Iraqi Christians are Still Suffering, and More Links!

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Fr. John B. De Valles (Photo: Pic Widened from Donald R. McClarey, J.D)

April 10, A.D. 1918: The Angel of the Trenches Earns His Nickname – Donald McClarey J.D., The American Catholic

After ISIS Beaten, Islamists Stop Iraqi Christians Returning to Their Homes – Ragheb Elias Karash, Aleteia

The Historical Case for the Resurrection – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

No Way Out: The Debacle at Providence College & Culture – Anthony M. Esolen Ph.D., The Catholic Thing

Sursum Oculos: Why the Priest Lifts His Eyes During Mass – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy

The Amice & the Papal Fanon

Dealing with a Walk-Away World – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine

Douthat’s Lament: Pope Must Have Known It Didn’t Have to be This Way – Gerald J. Russello, The Catholic World Report

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