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Benedict’s Coming Revolution Over State-Funded Catholic Charity – Christopher Manion PhD SMOM, Crisis Magazine

Pope Benedict’s African Legacy – Obianuju Ekeocha, Catholic Stand

Petrus Beatus Catenarum Laqueos: Feast of Chair of Peter Hymn – Kathleen Pluth MATh, The Chant Café

A Short Discourse on Love – Ink Not Quill, Ignitum Today

Four Ways Les Misérables Converted Me – Melissa Keating, Focus Blog

One Man’s Heaven is Another Man’s All-You-Can-Eat Dessert Buffet – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave

Sedevacantists Shall Be Right, Momentarily – Patrick Coffin, Catholic Answers

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How to Keep and Not Keep Lent – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

Be Not Afraid, Be Very Not Afraid – Brad Miner, The Catholic Thing

Theology of the Wounded – Kevin M. Tierney, Catholic Lane

Easy The Devil’s Parody – Dr. Pet. Kwasniewski, Corpus Christi Watershed

Amnesty Equals Abortion – John Zmirak PhD, The Bad Catholic’s Bingo Hall

Intact Families, #1 Factor Reducing Future Illegitimacy: New Study – Ben Johnson, LifeSiteNews

Can a Baby be Baptized Against the Parents’ Wishes? – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

Intimate Preparations – Ellen Gable Hrkach, Amazing Catechists

New Research: Abortion Poses Higher Risk of Death than Giving Birth – Nora Sullivan, Life News

Daniel Mitsui’s Our Lady of Walsingham – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

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