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Origins of Mandatory Private Confession – Quartermaster of the Barque

A Catholic Approach to No-Shave November – Abram Muenzberg, Ign Tdy
Where Are the Catholic Bedroom Police? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, SOMH
How a Holy, Humble Nun Captured a City’s Heart – Jay Copp, NCREg
The Practical Problems of the Pastoral Approach – Fr. Dw. Longenecker
Archbishop Kurtz Elected President of U. S. Bishops’ Conference – CNA
Pope Francis Euphoria – BigPulpit.com
Anglican Ordinariate Use, Prayerbook & App – Shane Schaetzel, CITO
Failure of Governance Is the Biggest Crisis Facing the Church – CH
Promoting Gender Confusion in the Young – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine
How Obamacare Offends Human Dignity – Stephen M. Krason, Aleteia
The ACLU Targets Catholic Hospitals – Matthew Archbold, NCRegister
At War With Religious Liberty – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Healthcare dot What Now? – Pat Archbold, The National Catholic Register
Illinois, Hawaii Poised to Legalize Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Jn. F. Desmond
On Manliness: Perseverance – Michael Lane, Catholic Stand
Finding Friends after College – Bob Waruszewski, Ignitum Today
A Peace The World Cannot Understand – Jason Liske, Ascndng Mt. Crml
Trinity, Eucharist, Tradition & Challenge of Sola Scriptura – Byz Pulpit
Tea Party at the Crossroads – God & Caesar
Selling the Common Core to Catholic Dioceses – Anne Hendershott, Crisis
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Pope Francis Celebrated Mass Ad Orientem – Fr. Z’s Blog

Crd. Hoyos: Pope Has No Problem with the Old Rite – Jennifer Donelson
Wigging Out About Francis – Daniel McInerny, Aleteia
Pope Francis and the Catholic Civil War – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, SOMH
Pope Francis, Internet Mega-Celebrity – Brantly Millegan, Aleteia
The Top 6 Most Inspiring Moments of Francis’ Papacy – Brantly Millegan
PopeWatch: Homosexuality Is Now Mandatory! – Donald R. McClarey JD
Pope Francis Welcomes Soccer Star Carlos Tevez to the Vatican – Ct Hr
PopeWatch: Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui – Donald R. McClarey JD
Pope: Breaking New Ground in Jewish-Catholic Relations – P. J. Smith
PopeWatch: Maradiaga – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
The Francis Era: Synthesis or Civil War? – Ross Douthat
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Pope Francis Effect – BigPulpit.com (November 14, A. D. 2013)
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Pope Francis on Medjugorje & Other Links – BigPulpit.com (11-15-13)
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7 Books That Changed My Life – Scott Eric Alt, Logos & Muse

Methodist Minister to Catholic Radio Personality – Brantly Millegan
A Group of Muslims Restores the Basilica of Gethsemane – And. Avveduto
Pope Francis has a New “Ghost Writer” – Andrea Tornielli, Vatican Insdr
Themes Announced for Upcoming World Youth Days – Elise Harris
Bishops Encourage Schools to Implement Living Wage – Mdl. Teahan
Slavery and the Bible – Stee Roney, ‘Od’s Blog!
St. Faustina Play Brings Timely Message to the Stage – Joseph Pronechen
Can Objective Morality Exist Without God? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shml Ppry
Realism in an Age of Relativism – James P. Bernens, Crisis Magazine
God v. Just Because: Explanations for Objective Morality – Heschmeyer
Mass in a Hidden Chapel – Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow
FSSP Discernment Weekend in England, Dec. 13-15 – Gregory DiPippo
A Catholic Politician in the Nordic Public Square – Alberto Carosa
Women Religious Ask Pope for Prayer against Trafficking – Carol Glatz
The Real Survival Message-Learn to Hear The Voice of God – St. Ethld Plc
Sisters on the Rise – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine
Letter to a Brand-New Catholic – Ginny Moyer, Catholic Mom
Vatican Releases Preparatory Document for Synod on Family – El. Harris
Latin Texts of the Ordinary Form Now Online – Ben Yanke, The Chnt Cfé
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19 Shockingly Simple Ways to Live Your Crazy Catholic Life – Cthlc Ssts

Caring for the Poor Is Natural Catholic Territory – Fr. Alx. Lucie-Smith
Immigration Reform Debate: Is Piecemeal Approach Required? – B. Fraga
Pope Emeritus Benedict on the “Dark Passages” of Scripture – Jm. Akin
Can Very Small Children Gain Indulgences for Poor Souls? – Fr. Z’s Blog
General Absolution Is a Danger to Souls – Joseph Shaw, LMS Chairman
Souls on Ice – Fr. O, An Irish Ordinariate
Vatican Advises U. S. Bishops About Medjugorje Apparitions – EWTN Nws
Quotas for Transsexuals: What ENDA Portends – Austin Ruse, Crisis Mgzn
Love Appropriate to Form – Robert Benne, First Things
Multiple Parents in a “Brave New World” – Fr. James V. Schall SJ
Sin City: Taking Your Faith On The Road – Greg Yoko, Catholic Stand
On the Rational in the Dark Night – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
Why I Took My Son with Me to the Voting Booth – Daniel McInerny, Aleteia
Pro-Lifers Demand Abortion Transparency in Health-Care Plans – CNA
The NFL, NCI, and Risk – Matthew Hanley, The Catholic Thing
14 Things to Know & Share on the New Letter on Medjugorje – Jm. Akin
The End of Protestantism – Peter J. Leithart, On The Square
The Dumbest Generation – God & Caesar
Signs of the Time: Decline of the West in Sweden – The Eponymous Flwr
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Quæritur: Weddings on Sundays or Holy Days of Obligation? – Fr. Z

8 Ways Homeschooling Is Good for Your Health & Life – Theresa Thomas
Adoption: More Than Just an Option – Diane McKelva, Catholic Stand
Has Pp. Francis Saved Western Culture Via Anglican Ord.? – D. Clayton
Why Young People Drawn to Rich Forms of Liturgy Expression – K. Pluth
The Tragic World of the Satanic Poets – Jason Liske, Ascndng Mt. Carmel
Pope: Bp Matano to Lead Destroyed Diocese Left Behind by Bp Clark – EP
NCEA Took Money f/Pro-Abort Gates Found. to Fund Catholic Ed. – Fr. Z
Superior General Arrested for Alleged Kidnap of Confreres – Cn. Wooden
Pornography, Liturgy are Topics at Upcoming Bishops’ Meeting – CNA
A Vague, Abstract Spirituality No More – Seth Evangelho, Ignitum Today
OMG! Public Universities to Require Single-Sex Dorms – The Motley Monk
N. T. Wright & Orthodox/Byzantine View of Hell – Byz Pulpit
Vatican to U.S. Faithful: Stay Away f/Pro-Medjugorje Events – Aleteia
Simcha Fisher Interview, Sinner’s Guide to Nat. Fam. Plan. – Engstrom
Sarah Palin Says that Catholics are Not Christians? – Russ Rentler MD
Other Entitlement Monsters – God & Caesar
Is Dave Ramsey Anti-Family? – Richard Becker, Crisis Magazine
Senior Leader in Legionaries of Christ Resigns – Edward Pentin, NCRgstr
The Elephant Man – Melissa Musick, The Catholic Catalogue
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Why You Shouldn’t Sleep With Your Boyfriend – Beverly De Soto, Regina

Medjugorje Bombshell – Patrick Archbold, The National Catholic Register
Marriage Exhibitionism – Kim Scharfenberger, Aleteia
U. S. Bishops: ENDA Bill Is Wrong Solution to Discrimination – Adl. Mena
Victory Over Vice – Kevin Tierney, Catholic Exchange
Will We be Married in the Life to Come? – Marcellino D’Ambrosio PhD
Bp Fabre: We Can Embrace a Call to Justice Together – Jeanette De Melo
On Pulling Punches from the Pulpit – Richard L. Russell, Crisis Magazine
The St. Michael Lines – Rod Dreher, Russian Orthodox Blogger
Black Vestments & Wisdom From Wives – Jeff Ostrowski, VFTCL
Modified Liturgy Coming to Ordinariate Parishes in Advent – Cht. Hays
Byzantine Divine Liturgy at Wyoming Catholic College – Byz Pulpit
Scotch Review: Balvenie DoubleWood Twelve Year – Whiskey Catholic
Do Ghosts Exist? – Dan Burke, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction
Families Face Moral Dilemmas With Obamacare – Peter Jesserer Smith
Tyrannical Charity – Chris Ricketts, Ignitum Today
10 Bishops Nominated for USCCB President – EWTN News
Forever Singing – Sherry Antonetti, Catholic Stand
Five Myths About China – God & Caesar
The Fortunate Faith of Audrey Assad – Carl E. Olson, The Cthlc Wrld Rprt
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5 Great Free Catholic Apps – Jonathan Teixeira, Focus Blog

Leading Candidates for the Red Hat – Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the. . .
Bishops Oppose ENDA – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report
Fr. Lombardi Laying Groundwork for Future Women Cardinals – Rrt Cæli
Balthasar, Universal Salvation & Ralph Martin – Chr. Blosser, TACatholic
The Genesis Problem – Fr. Robert Barron, Strange Notions
The Most Famous Catholic Terrorist in History – Brantly Millegan, Aleteia
Bl. JP2’s Sec.: Meeting w/Legionaries Founder was Mistake – C. Wooden
Add to Your Collection: Catholic Dictionary – Molly M, Ignitum Today
Why Religion Matters More Than Science – Stacy Trasancos PhD
Good News About Down Syndrome – Chelsea Zimmerman, Ignitum Today
Remember, Remember – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
How to Promote the Latin Mass, Learning from Detroit – Jen. Donelson
The Only Relevant Christianity Is a Timeless One – Jason Liske, As Mt Cr
Finances, Facebook & Pornography – Br. Gabriel Torretta OP, Dominicana
Thank You Wendy Davis, I Join You in Prayer – John Darrouzet, Cthl Stnd
How Obamacare Offends Human Dignity – Stephen M. Krason, Crisis Mgzn
Retire Scientific Superstition – God & Caesar
Vatican Embassy in Syria Damaged by Mortar Strike – Kathy Schiffer, SOG
Catholic Educators Ask Bishops to Reject Common Core – Cat. Harmon
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Family Time. . . It’s what’s for Dinner! – Michelle, Catholic Sistas

Pope Francis Derangement Syndrome – Scott Eric Alt, Logos & Muse
Wicked Generation Seeks Sign: Catholics & Private Revelation – CL
How to Spring a Soul from Purgatory in 4 Easy Steps – Tay. Marshall PhD
The Blacklisting of Orson Scott Card – Matthew Archbold, Crtv Mnrty Rprt
Brothers in Arms, Bishop Fellay & Bob Jones – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Is Francis to Establish an Informal Permanent Council? – A. Gagliarducci
The Unia and Vatican II – Byz Pulpit
Interview with Catholic Architect & Professor Duncan Stroik – Aleteia
Lengthening the Period for Novitiate – Dr. Ed Peters, Canon Law Blog
Conversation with a Cloistered Nun – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine
O’Malley: Public Should Know which Health Plans Cover Abortion – CH
The Ordinariness of White – Christopher Owens, Views from the Choir Loft
Advent: A Marian Time – Kathleen Pluth, The Chant Café
Does Objective Morality Depend Upon God? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shmls Ppry
Turbulent Times at Maryvale – Mk. Lambert, De Omnibus Dubitandum Est
Clergy Sex Abuse & Church: Views f/Rome & Washington – J. F. Desmond
Denied the City – Amanda Mortus, Ignitum  Today
Obamacare: The Impending Collapse – God & Caesar
Reflections On My Time Away – Thomas Peters, Catholic Vote
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Importance of Making Things Right: 31st Sunday in O. T. – John Bergsma
Mysteriously Moved by Sacred Music – Trent Beattie, The Daily Register
Loathe Nothing That God Has Made – Fr. Christopher M. Zelonis, TS-H
Holiness in Photographic Negative: Bl. Junipero Serra – Chr. O. Blum
Zachaeus and the Little Way – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Stndng on my Hd
The Franciscan Univ. of Steubenville Story – Beverly Stevens, Regina Mg
What Faith Is and What it Isn’t – Fr. Robert Barron, Strange Notions
What Is Detachment from Venial Sin? – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
In Rome, February Will Be a Time for Cardinals – Edward Pentin, NCReg
We Need More Brainy Cardinals like Prosper Grech – Fr. Alx. Lucie-Smith
“Satan, Haunter of the World, Is Haunted by Holiness” – Jamey Brown
Hearing Chant in a Completely New Way – Jeffrey A. Tucker, TheChntCfé
Catholic Dads: The Mood in Marital Bedroom – E. Neubauer, 21 Cntr Plgr
Francis, They Hardly Know Ye – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Trust: The Ultimate Bait-n-Switch Game – Nic Davidson, Ignitum Today
Introducing The Chastity Project – Daniel McInerny, Aleteia
Yale Pro-Life Conf. Encourages Engagement with Culture – Adl. Mena
Univ. of Dallas Receives Largest Gift in Ever f/Alumni Couple – A. Wilson
Fighting a Good Fight – Anthony Esolen, The Catholic Thing
O Joyful Catholics, Where Are You? – Randy Hain, Integrated Cthlc Life™
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3 Sobering Visions of Purgatory from the Saints – Brantly Millegan, Alt.
Won’t Go To Heaven, Become an Angel: Good News of Purgatory – IT
Greater than Any Pain of this Life: Hard Truth About Purgatory – Alt.
Remembering the Saints – Jeremy Holmes, New Liturgical Movement
The Top 5 Craziest Saints You’ve Never Heard of – Brantly Millegan, Alt
Ten Saints Every “Worrier” Should Know – Gary Zimak, Catholic Stand
New Purgatory Film Focuses on ‘The Forgotten Church’ – Jos. Pronechen
Thoughts on All Saints’ Day – Maolsheachlann, Irish Papist
Poll: Color of Vestments for All Souls – Fr. Z’s Blog
On The Friendship of The Saints – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
Pope Francis: Saints Lived Out Their Baptismal Seal – EWTN News
First Vespers For The Feast Of All Saints – Zephyrinus
Pope: Saints Friends of God Cuz They Loved w/All Their Heart – CNA
Dominican Rite Solemn Mass, All Saints, Anchorage AK – Fr Thompson OP
Prayers For Those Who Have Gone Ahead – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACth
Pope: In Times of Trouble Call on the Communion of Saints – C. Wooden
Their Country and Ours – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
On The Dark Night & Purgatory – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
Charity for the Holy Souls in Purgatory – Jessamine, Ignitum Today
Archbishop Romero & All The Saints – Carlos X, Super Martyrio
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3000 Religious Leave Religious Life Each Year, Some Reasons – Fr. Z

The Growing Consecrated Life: Some Loss, but Great Gain – J. Mirus PhD
Conservative vs. Orthodox – Nicholas Frankovich
For Divorced & Remarried Catholics, a Time for Mercy – OSV Newsweekly
Get “Obsessed” About Opposing Today’s Moral Evils – Ken. D. Whitehead
Medicine As If Catholicism Mattered – Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing
Raising Children Without God? – Trent Horn, Strange Notions
The Schola Sainte Cécile In Rome – Gregory DiPippo, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt
New Song, Remake of Gaudete by. . . Erasure? – Fr. Tim Finigan, THOC
Twitter Theology: 9 Papal Tweets on Blessed Virgin Mary – B. Millegan
The Charity of Pope Francis – BigPulpit.com
Peru Cardinal: Pray to Save the Family From the World – EWTN News
On Creative Minorities  – R. R. Reno, On the Square
Distinguishing Vocations from Occupations – Denise Hunnell MD, TACF
Behold Thy Mother – John Caballero, Ignitum Today
All Hallows Eve – BigPulpit.com
Are You Getting Enough Nuts in There? – Autumn Jones, Catholic Stand
N. S. A. Vatican Spying Scandal – BigPulpit.com
Golden Dawn, The Orthodox Church & War against Neo-Nazism – ByzPlpt
A Response to Judy Nicastro – Melissa Musick, The Catholic Catalogue
Republican Brain, Dissected by Josiah Neely – God & Caesar
Religion without God – Mark Movsesian, First Thoughts
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Italian Magazine Says N. S. A. Listened into Vatican & Pope – Edw. Pentin

Vatican ‘Not Concerned’ if U. S. Monitored Its Calls – Catholic Herald
N. S. A. Says It Did Not Spy on Pope Francis – Catherine Harmon
Cardinal Bergolio Watched Since 2005 Conclave – The Eponymous Flower
Did N. S. A. Spy on the Vatican? Should We Be Concerned? – Phil Lawler
PopeWatch: N. S. A. – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
N. S. A. Spying on Vatican, Vatican Says “Whatever” – Matthew Archbold
N. S. A. Spies on Peter, Why Not Other Denominations? – Rs. Rentler MD
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