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Turning Prison Cells into Monastic Cells – David Clayton, New Liturgical Movement

If You’re Bored at Mass, It Means Your Brain isn’t Working – David L. Gray, DavidLGray.info++

Where to Find a Traditional Mass – Shane Schaetzel, Complete Christianity++

Teaching Kids the Truth About Marriage – Leila Miller, Catholic Answers Magazine

Insipid Church Music: A Role in the Crisis? – Mark Langley, Lion & Ox

How to Teach Human Dignity & Modesty to Kids from an Early Age – Mathilde De Robi, Aleteia

False Teachers, What is a Catholic to Do? – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community in Mission

Opus Dei Celebrates 90th Anniversary with a New Book About Its Founder – John Burger, Aleteia

Escalating the War on Crisis Pregnancy Centers – Anne Hendershott, The Catholic World Report

What Does the Old Testament Say about the Blessed Virgin Mary? – Marge Fenelon

Bishop’s Failure to Enforce Canon Law Doesn’t Excuse the Laity from Following It – Edward N. Peters J.C.D. J.D., In the Light of the Law

Continuous Daily Updates on the Sex Abuse Scandals & Cover-ups - Big Pulpit

Work & Rest, a Short Devotional – Brandon Schild, Catholic Stand

What is Biblical Typology? Show with Steve Ray on EWTN’s “Journey Home” – Steve Ray, Defenders of the Catholic Faith

New Statements & the Church’s Trust Deficit – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing

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