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Pope Francis Rejects Pursuit of Military Solution in Syria - John Thavis, Decoding the Vatican

Because of the Disenchantment of Miley Cyrus by Frank Weathers - BigPulpit.com

Pope Francis Calls Single Mother Brave, Offers to Baptize Her Child – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

Dear State of New Mexico: First Amendment? Hello? – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Woman In Love: A Love Story Worth Reading - Mary Lane, Catholic Lane

The Girl I Never Met: A Post-Abortive Father’s Tale - Rebecca Frech, Ignitum Today

A Critique of the New Domesticity - Mary Walker, Truth & Charity

The Christian Cicero: Getting to Know Lactantius - Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

Archbishop Theophile Kaboy: The Congolese Civil War Devastates Catholics - Taylor Toeka, Caritas.org Blog

Tradition vs. Traditionalism - Anthony S. Layne, Catholic Stand

Abortion: Doctors V. Nurses, Physician Assistants & Midwives - William M. Briggs, Statistician to the Stars

Losing Interest in Religion? - Cindy Bird, Ignitum Today

No Obedience No Heaven - Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

Reassessing Recent USCCB Statements on Public Policy - Stepehn M. Krason, Crisis Magazine

Am I A Bigot? - Christine Watkins, Catholic Mom

Is Atheism a Religion? Let’s Ask What We’re Asking - Chana Messinger, Strange Notions

Android Priests Developed To Help Say Mass, Hear Confessions - Eye of the Tiber

Quæritur: The G. I. R. M. Is Silent about a Couple Things - Fr. Z’s Blog

Philosophy of the Vampire - God and Caesar

Former Bishop of Hong Kong: Prison If No Free Elections Held - Alessandro Speciale, Vatican Insider

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