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The Dixie Trinity? by Thomas L. McDonald of God and the Machine – BigPulpit.com

Christian Parents Recount Horror after ISIS Kidnap Their Toddler – Simon Caldwell, The Catholic Herald

Free Will & the Little Way – Luke Arredondo, Ignitum Today

The Tragedy of the Yazidis of Iraq – Gerard Russell, The Catholic Herald

Pope Francis, Ecumenism & the Common Witness to Christ by Alessandra Nucci – BigPulpit.com

Persecution, Terror Rampant in Pakistan – Kamran Chaudhry, OSV

How Is Evangelization Judging? – Anabelle Hazard, Catholic Stand

Does the Quran Command Beheading? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Aleteia∝

Pope Francis & Mary – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

Want an Amazing Parish? Begin with the Liturgy – Brian Williams, One Peter 5

What if St. Pio & Niels Bohr Had Met? – Stacy Trasancos PhD

Recommended Hand Missals & Mass Books for Children – Fr. Z’s Blog

What Does the Avila Institute Have to Offer Me? – Marta Goodwin, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction

How College Students Can Keep the Faith – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine

What 10 Priests Say About Video Games – Catholic Household

Secular Visions of Catholicism: Kickstarter, Worlds Largest NGO – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture

The Saint Who Tried & Failed to Live in Obscurity – The Catholic Herald

A Modest Proposal for Dying Religious Communities – Randall Smith PhD, The Catholic Thing

How a Paralyzed Man Came to See that Life Is Worth Living – Francis Phillips, The Catholic Herald

Of Workers and Property – Pope Leo XIII, The Catholic Thing

Catholic Scotland: Flickers of Faith in a Post-Christian Land – Beverly De Soto, Regina

Getting to the Crux of Why Catholicism Matters – John L. Allen Jr., Crux

Easter and the Atheists – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

New Study: What Makes People Happier, Not Sex & Chocolate – Susan E. Wills, Aleteia∝

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