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St. John of Avila: Likely to be Declared a Doctor of the Church during World Youth Day in Madrid - Dylan Parry, A Reluctant Sinner

Every Dioceses Should Have an Episcopal Vicar for Online Ministry - Father John Zuhlsdorf, What Does The Prayer Really Say?

Guinness Record for Catholic Chant: Euouae - Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

‘School of Life’ is Path to Freedom & Peace for Addicts - Chelsea Zimmerman, Catholic Lane

This Tryst Paid for by U.S. Taxpayers Like You - Thomas Peters, Catholic Vote/American Papist

. . . HLI America: Sebelius Wastes No Time Making Costly Birth Control Free . . .

. . . Matt Bowman: Mandating culture of death . . .

. . . Mary DeTurris Poust: Birth Control for Everyone, on the House . . .

. . . CNS: Health & Human Services Rules Violate Liberty of Catholic Colleges . . .

. . . CNS: No ‘Delay’ in Contraceptives, Sterilization for College Students . . .

. . . HLI America: Chemical, Surgical Family Planning Methods Covered; So Should Natural Ones . . .

. . . HLI America: Obama to mandate contraceptive, sterilization coverage . . .

LeRoy Carhart Closes Abortion Biz During Pro-Life Protests - Steven Ertelt, LifeNews.com

St. Bridget of Sweden & Syon Abbey - John Whitehead, Once I Was A Clever Boy

The Errors of the Economists: Usury - David W. Cooney, The Distributist Review

First Mass - David G. Bonagura Jr, The Catholic Thing

Did the Council of Carthage Have One Book Too Many? - Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

The Cleansing of the Vessels - Jake Tawney, Roma locuta est

Jesus, the Temple and the Endtimes - Dr. Edward Sri, The Integrated Catholic Life™

Non Prævalebunt, How & Why Benedict is Standing Up to the Attacks - Sandro Magister, Chiesa

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