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On Cultivating the Mind that is Catholic – Brian Jones, Catholic World Report

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Africa: Christians Outnumber Muslims – Andrea Tornielli, La Stampa/Vatican Insider

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Sacred Music Spring 2011 – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

Why Do Catholics Attend Church More Often Than Protestants? - Fr. John Bartunek, Catholic Spiritual Direction

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