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When Priest Wanders from the Pulpit, He Often Strays From Faith – Relieved Debtor, Architecture + Morality

Healed by Sticks (Or Why I Love Going to Confession) – Ryan M., Ignitum Today

What is the Solution to our Stressful and Anxious Lives? – Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington

New York Time Readers: Do Not Go Forth and Multiply – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Floor Tiles from Cleve Abbey in Somerset – David Clayton, New Liturgical Movement

Why Do Marriage Annulments Take So Long? – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

Getting Benedict Wrong on Jesus’ Infancy – Mark Brumley, The CWR Blog

Holy Impatience – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput OFM Cap, First Things/On The Square

The Cardinal and the Love Letter – Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma

How Porn is Like Strangulation – Rob Hall, Road to Rome

Where is the Traveling Head of Saint Andrew? – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tale

CDF Prefect: The Hermeneutic of Reform is Only Possible Interpretation – Fr. Z’s Blog

The Passion of Consumerism – Nelson, Ramblings of a Byzantine Catholic

I Hate You – Ric Ballard, Eastern Catholic Spiritual Renewal

The Philokalia: St. Mark the Ascetic – Rob Hall, Road to Rome

Hitler’s Pope, Nazi Crimes and The New York Times – Fr. Gordon J. MacRae, These Stone Walls

Other than the Latin Mass, is there Anything more Beautiful than This? – Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

Animals are Much Easier to Understand than Women – Fr. Levi, The Way Out There

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