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The Culture Wars are Real: Cardinal Pell’s Shrewd TV Interview – Chad C. Pecknold, Ph.D., at Catholic Herald +1

The Authenticity of Shroud of Turin: He Saw & Believed – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture +1

Veronica – Erin Cain at Ignitum Today

New Generation of Innovators Aim to Make Streaming TV Safer for Families – Sophia Martinson at Angelus News

Thus Sayeth the Lord: Off the Shelf with Julie Davis – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand

The Strength of Memory: Music & Tradition – Aurelio Porfiri at Altare Dei

Christian Unity Through Eucharistic Adoration – Alicia Connolly-Lohr at Catholic Stand

How Christianity was Born in Private Homes – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

Celibacy Is a Gift to Priests—& the Laity – Michael Warren Davis at Crisis Magazine

Hateful, Blasphemous, & Sacrilegious Essay by Feminist Theologian – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas, S.T.D., Ph.D., a The Catholic World Report

A Chronology of the Resurrection Appearances – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission

Cardinal Pell & the Victorian Criminal Justice System – Fr. Frank Brennan, S.J., at Catholic Outlook

Wrong Priorities of Ecclesial Authorities During Pandemic – Fr. John Hunwicke at Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment

The Inherent Structural Problems of the New Liturgy – Fr. James Dominic Rooney, O.P., at Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Ask Father: Cardinal Says Confession & Absolution Over the Phone is Okay – Fr. Z’s Blog

Cardinal Pell Case Quashed, McCarrick Report Still Pending – Stephen B. White at The Catholic Thing

An Open Letter To The Bishops Of France – Edouard Husson at First Things

Priests & Their Flocks Facing Legal & Doctrinal Crises Due To Virus – Terry Mattingly ta Religion Unplugged

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Edward Reginald Frampton, “The Voyage of St. Brendan,” 1908, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin.

Which Way Is Heaven?

J.R.R. Tolkien’s mystic west was inspired by the legendary voyage of St. Brendan, who sailed on a quest for a Paradise in the midst and mists of the ocean.