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How Stigmata of St. Francis Differed from that of Padre Pio – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

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What To Do When Confession Goes Bad – Ryan Eggenberger, Ignitum Today

Two Examples of the Sicilian Baroque – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Faith and Freedom: Why Liberty Requires Christianity – Joseph Pearce, Crisis Magazine

Is Civilization Changing Drastically as It Did During the Reformation? – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald

Hollywood’s Bigots and Censors – Bill Donohue, Catholic Lane

Burial in Ancient Israel: Rock Cut Tombs – Thomas L. McDonald, Patheos/God and the Machine

Government and Limits of Human Law – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture/In Depth Analysis

Pulpits, Newspapers, Web-News, and the Truth – Fr. Robert John Araujo SJ, Mirror of Justice

The Extraordinary Challenge of Being Counter-Cultural – Pat Lencioni, Integrated Catholic Life™

Vatican Rules on Apparitions and Revelations Available - Andrés B. Alvarez, La Stampa/Vatican Insider

Can Diocesan Priests use the Carmelite or Dominican Rites? – Fr. Z’s Blog

Gay Marriage and the Minority Vote - Andrew Lynch, Orate Fratres

San Francisco, London, Ephesus, and Catholic Relevance – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture/On the Culture

The FBI and CIA Embrace Deviancy – Matthew Cullinan Hoffman, LifeSiteNews

Vatican's Condescending Attitude To Eastern Catholics - Tim Kelleher, First Things/On The Square

The Nuptial Meaning of the Body: A Response to Homosexual Marriage - David L. Gray, DavidLGray.info

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