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A Possible Third Way for the Synod: Bring Back the Penitential Discipline, i.e., the Path of the Ordo Pænitentium by Fr. Thomas Michelet, O.P., of Nova & Vetera - Big Pulpit

Notre Dame’s Candida Moss Attacks Pope Francis With an Outrageous Claim – Kimberly Scharfenberger, Catholic Education Daily

Marriage: The Enigma in the Room – H. L. Duncan, Catholic Stand

The Humility and Hubris of Pope Francis – William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine

The Lamest Defense of Planned Parenthood Ever – Paul Zummo, The American Catholic

Synod Update for Tuesday - Big Pulpit

12 Fatal Flaws in the Instrumentum Laboris, Synod Guide for Bishops – Douglas Farrow Ph.D., Catholic Herald Magazine

Four Reasons to Pray with Marge Fenelon’s Newest Novena Book – Fr. Edward Looney, Ignitum Today

What St. Jerome Can Teach Internet Trolls – Mary O’Regan, Catholic Herald Magazine

More Saints Who Just Can’t Even Right Now, EpicPew! – Shaun McAfee, Epic Pew

Pope Francis and Evangelizing with Questions – Carrie Gress Ph.D., The Dispatch

Getting Things Done by Saint Teresa of Avila – Daniel Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction

What Is the Theme of Pope Francis’ Pontificate? It’s the Family – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture

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