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Good Formation for Priests Is Essential for Good Liturgy – Kurt Poterack, Catholic Education Daily

Muslims, Christians, and the Middle East – BigPulpit.com

We Can’t Give Children Enough of Shakespeare – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald

Family Planning, or Family Discernment? - Lauren Meyers, Ignitum Today

Solemn Vows at the Stift Heiligenkreuz in Austria – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement

Joseph Bottum Goes For “Strange New Respect” – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Oscar Wilde, Modern Theologian – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave

On Living in the Post-Nietzschean Age - Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

Orthodoxy and Doxology - W. Patrick Cunningham, Homiletic & Pastoral Review

Joseph Bottum and His Bottom Line – Howard Duncan, Catholic Stand

MegaChurch or Catholic Church? – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

More Gombert! - Jeffrey Tucker, The Chant Café

Suicide’s Tormented Souls – Randall B. Smith, Crisis Magazine

Can Religious Freedom Survive Same-Sex Marriage? – Matthew J. Franck, First Thoughts

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Towards a Truly Compassionate Eugenics – Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic

Pope Francis and Fatima – Andrea Tornielli, Vatican Insider

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