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by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Crd. Sarah: Without God, There Is Nothing but Wars, Division & Bewilderment – The C.W.R.
Collateral Damage: Same-Sex ‘Marriage’, Pvt. Religious Schools & Parental Rts. – N. Swanson
Christmas Gratitude Calendar – Heather Bowen, Life of a Homeschool Mom
To Sing With the Angels: A History of the Twin Cities Catholic Chorale – Janet Gorbitz, N.L.M.
Whoa, Christmas Tree – Laura Hensley, Epic Pew
How to Make the Most of a Year Rich in Mercy – The Editors, The National Catholic Register
Waiting in the Darkness: Seeking the Real Meaning of Christmas – Mike Eisenbath, Cthlc Stnd
Year of Mercy More Than Two Centuries in the Making – Fr. Raymond J. De Souza, The Reg
Book Review: A Deeper Vision (Ignatius Press) – Stuart Dunn, Stuart’s Study
Movie Review; The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2 – Sister Helena Burns F.S.P., Cth Lane
The Modern Idea of Conscience – Mitchell Kalpakgian Ph.D., Truth and Charity Forum