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Why One Should Gaze Upon the Crucifix Often – The Idler, Ascending Mount Carmel

I Am Struggling with my Rosary Prayer, Where Should My Attention be During the Rosary? - Dan Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Anglo-Catholics Not Welcomed in the Church of England by William Oddie of the U.K. Catholic Herald newspaper – Big Pulpit

Poetry Bestsellers and Other Oxymorons – Bronwyn Lea, MercatorNet

Effects of “Gay Marriage” on the Economy – Dr. Piers Hugill, The Distributist Review

Hunger and Thirst – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today

Saints Are Sinners, Too – Fr. Tucker Cordani, Catholic Lane

Dr. Stenger & the Folly of Free-Thinking – Stacy Trasancos PhD, The American Catholic

Ross Douthat’s New York Times Op-Ed: Can Liberal Christianity Be Saved? – Fr. Z’s Blog

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