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On Going Hard - Marc Barnes, Ignitum Today

Praying the Daily Examen - Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™

Preventing Children from Falling Away from Faith - Devin Rose, St. Joseph's Vanguard

Militant Same-Sex Attraction Lobby Attacks Pro-Marriage Advocates - The Pulpit

Is the American Press Anti-Catholic? - The Motley Monk, The American Catholic

The Traditional Symbolism of Four - David Clayton, New Liturgical Movement

I am Stuck in My Spiritual Growth, How do I get Unstuck? This is Frustrating! - Sr. Carmen Laudis OCD, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Celebrating the Ascension on Sunday is a Sign of the Church Secularizing - Fr. Z's Blog

The Isolation of Musicians - Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

The Reformation Gave Birth to the Kingdom of "Whatever" - David Paul Deavel, Catholic World Report

Unfair in Philly? Kudos to Journalist Who Exposes Trial Judge’s Bias - Dave Pierre, The Media Report

Maureen Dowd Marks the Day with a Sputtering Feast of Condescension - Carl Olson, Ignatius Insight Scoop

Is Society of St. Vincent de Paul Using LCWR Handbook Banned by CDF? - Laetificat

The Brutality of "Population Control" - Marcus Roberts, Crisis Magazine

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