The Best of Catholic Blogging

The SSPX, the ongoing debate over unions and church renovation

The Basis of Civilization - Dale Ahlquist, The Distributist Review

SSPX Claim the O.F. is a Protestant Rite, Can They be Serious? - William Oddie, UK Cthlc Hrld

Coptic Monasteries Under Attack - Terry Mattingly, GetReligion.org

Aww, Planned Parenthood Gettin’ Nervous - Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Catholic Teaching & Unions: Framing the Debate - Doctor Constance Nielsen, WI Cthlc Herald

New Translation Monday:  Gloria in Excelsis Deo (Part II) - Jake Tawney, Roma locuta est

Revolutions In Muslim World Open Door to Severe Persecution of Christians - The Cth Knight

I Won’t Stand for Communion! - Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

Pondering Abortion in the African American Community - Monsignor Charles Pope, AOW

Best Catholic Church Renovation in Texas - Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

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Advises Prayer and Charity to Counter Anti-Israel Encampment and Aggression

A ‘Veep of Faith’? Trump’s Running Mate Could Be One of These Catholics

The presidential contender has yet to announce his vice-presidential pick — and three of the top seven contenders are Catholic.