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The Pope, an Anglican & a Pentecostal Walk Into a Bar – Scott Eric Alt

Health Benefits of Marriage vs. Cohabitation – Fr. Z’s Blog
18. Worry Right (Matthew 6:24-34) – Fr. Bartunek, Cth Spiritual Direction
Cardinal Brandmüller Blasts Some German Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
40 Days for Life & The Salvation of Souls – Reclaiming Our Children
Russell Crowe Tweets the Pope, Asks Him to Watch Noah – Mat. Archbold
Fr, Rb. Barron: How Should We Address Spiritually Dry Periods? – JMH
5 Free Activities for Lent 2014 – Shaun McAfee
Wyoming Cthlc Col. Releases Video: Everything in Excellence – K. Conroy
Is This a Catholic Mass or a Breakaway Church? – The Eponymous Flower
What Is Septuagesima? Why Was It Abolished? – Joseph Shaw, LMS Blog
Septuagesima in the Ambrosian Rite – Gregory DiPippo, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt
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Pope Francis Insists on Attention to Constitution on the Liturgy – Mirus

The U. K. Ordinariate 3 Years Later: A Snapshot – Joanna Bogle
Chesterton’s Pursuit of Holiness – William Doino Jr., First Things
Blessed be the Peacemaker – Anthony Esolen, The Catholic Thing
Romano Guardini: Father of the New Evangelization – Ch. Shannon
Trust in God the Father Alone: 8th Sun., Ordinary Time – Michael Barber
The Deep Irony of Sam Harris – James Chastek PhL, Just Thomism
Vatican II on Atheism: The Sources of Atheism – Stephen Bullivant, St Nt
Can Non-Catholics be Saved? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
Rediscovering the Martyrology – George Weigel, Aleteia
B16: The Test of True Creativity in Art & Music Is Popularity – D. Clayton
Gatecrashing the Trinity: Don Miller & Why Catholics Go 2 Mass – L. M.
How Does God Treat Men Who Destroy His Temple? – Micah Murphy, T&C
Legion of Christ Completes Extraordinary General Chapter – Edw. Pentin
Crd. Müller: Doctrine Clear on Issue of Remarried Divorcees – I. S., V. I.
Francis: Anointing of the Sick Assures Christ’s Nearness – K Lenartowick
Dignity in Death – Michelle Fritz, Catholic Stand
Death of Reform of the Reform Part 3: Falling Between 2 Stools – J Shaw
Married St. Louis Deacon to be Ordained as Priest – Byzantine Edition
The Age of The Laity Is Not A Secular Trend – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
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Destroying Myths of the Catholic Church – Karl Keating, Catholic Answers

Bad Liturgy Is Not A Victimless Crime, Just Ask Jimmy Fallon – S. Skojec
Welcome to the Dark Age of Designer Babies – Carly Andrews, Aleteia
Gov’t May Seize Cathedral of Cordoba & Turn Into Mosque – The Epn Flw
The Prison of Father MacRae: A Conspiracy of Silence – R. A. MacDonald
Flourishing Religious Movements, Best Hope for Future – Fr. Lucie-Smith
On Daughters, Vocation & Human Happiness – Richard Becker, Crisis Mgz
Not Science Fiction: FDA Evaluating 3-Parent Embryo Creation – Skojec
How Do the Two Become One? – The Alexanders, Cthlc Spiritual Direction
Christianity: Foundation of Western Success – Samuel Gregg, Crisis Mgzn
Divine Gov’t: 6 Question by Aquinas on the Eternal Law – H. H. Ambrose
The Benedict Option & the Lay Vocation – John T. Goerke, Crisis Mgzn
Facebook’s Shift on Gender Draws Catholic Criticism – Jonathan Liedl
Beyond the Great Lenten Phone & Facebook Fast – Tom Hoopes, Cth Vote
Media Consumption Habits for Optimal Biz & Life Outcomes – Ch. Weber
Does NYTimes Think Religious Freedom Violates 1st Amendment? – G&C
B16 Affirms Absolute Validity of His Resignation – K. Lenartowick
B16: Questions About Validity of Resignation are “Absurd” – E. Pentin
Jesuit Identity: Stormy Petrils Lose One at Santa Clara U. – Motley Monk
The Death of the Reform of the Reform? The Liturgical Movement – Shaw
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An Early Look at Pope Francis’ Vision for the Church – Fr. J.A. Tetlow SJ

The Pope’s First Big “No” – Patrick Archbold, The Reg
PopeWatch: Who Are They to Judge? – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Pope: ‘Tyrannical Dominion’ Is Threatening Lives of Elderly – E. Pentin
PopeWatch: Impatient Dissidents – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Pope Francis: Mass Every Sunday Very Important – Carol Glatz, The Ct Hr
PopeWatch: Cardinal Burke on the Francis Effect – Don. R. McClarey JD
Pope Francis Elevates Crd. Pell to Secretariat for the Economy – Fr. Z
PopeWatch: Pope John XXIV? – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Francis to Separated Brothers: ‘We Must Cry Together’ – Dc. J. Russell
PopeWatch: Philomena – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
PopeWatch: Pressure – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
PopeWatch: Bishop James D. Conley – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACthlc
PopeWatch: Chocolate Pope Francis – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Pope Calls on Families to Pray for Upcoming Synod – Edward Pentin
PopeWatch: Violence in the Name of God – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACth
Pope Francis on Casuistry & Faith – Dr. Ed Peters, Canon Law Blog
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The Pope, the President & Social Doctrine – Russell Shaw, Cthlc Exchng

Vatican Theologians Approve New Pope Paul VI Miracle – CNA
Capital’s Colorful Cathedral – Melanie Radzicki McManus, The Reg
Spiritual Communion – Father Jerabek’s Blog
I Gaze on You in the Sanctuary – Josh Bathon, Holy Cross Vocations
What Is Evil? – Fr. Fortea, Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction
Crd. Burke Explains what Pope Francis Is Up To – Fr. Z’s Blog
Sayings of Light & Love #20 – Dan Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Why ‘Be Perfect’ Isn’t an Impossible Request – Tom & April Hoopes
3D Printing Lets Blind Parents Hold Model of Their Unborn Child – CL
Don’t Cry for Me, Justin Bieber – Jason Jones & John Zmirak, Aleteia
Regularly Scheduled Dominican Rite Masses in the World – NLM
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‘Crashed Ice’ Leads Many to Nat’l Shrine of the Apostle Paul – Mt. Davis

Shroud of Turin Real: 3 New Dating Methods Point to 1st Century – TEF
Duke University’s Porn Star – Matt Fradd
Ethicists Warn Against ‘3-Parent’ Reproductive Technology – A. Mena
Holiness Overcomes Hate – Dr. Mark Giszczak, Catholic Exchange
The Limits of Life: Biology & the Philosophy of Nature – William E. Carroll
On the ‘Sense of the Faithful,’ Bishop Lynch Is Exactly Wrong – P Lawler
Dublin Archbishop Suggests Gay Civil Registrations? – J. H. Westen, LSN
Dublin Archbishop’s Badly-Made Point Might Merit a Look – Dr. Ed Peters
Ukraine: The Bishop of Gudziak Urges Europe to Stop Putin – Byz. Ed.
David Gibson’s Spin-Laden Piece on Crd. Burke & Pp. Francis – C. Olson
Vatican Reform: Time for a New Inquisition – Dr. Jeff Mirus, OTC
The Mother of All Virtues – Stacy Trasancos PhD
Guidance for Catholics on Prudent End-of-Life Decision Making – T. Ruiz
Discovering Brotherly Love in Baseball – Trent Beattie, The Reg
Surprisingly Little Known Story of Crd. Nichols’ Titular Church – Wstmn
British Elites Could Learn a Lot from the Archbishop of Jos – F. Phillips
Spirit of Vatican 2 Video. . . Resolution? – Patrick Archbold, Crt Min Rep
Crd. Burke Praises Pope Francis’ Efforts to Re-Christianize West – NCRg
The Science of Love – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave
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Married St. Louis Deacon to be Ordained as Priest – KSDK

Al-Azhar, Coptic Church Condemn Murder of 7 Copts in Libya – DNE

Russ. Orth. Prelate Decries Political Pressure on Ukr. Church – CC

Apostles of the 21st Century – Journey to Orthodoxy

Rediscovering the Philokalia – Eastern Catholic Spiritual Renewal

Eating Your Way to Paradise – Glory to God For All Things

The Monk – Abbot Tryphon, MONKROCK

Fr. Maximous El-Antony: Who Cares About the Icon? – Al-Ahram Wkly

Being Orthodox: Connecting Past, Present and Future – Fr. A. Kaldas
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Cardinal Dolan Warns: You May Hear Some Things About Me – Kathy Schiffer

Spirit of Vatican 2 Deacon Defends Spirit of Vatican 2 Video – Pat Archbold
52 “Catholic Groups” Self-Identify as Needing Good Catechesis – Qrtrmstr
Celibacy & Cardinal Keith O’Brien – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, SOMH
Pope Francis: The Vatican Shake-Up Begins – Damian Thompson
Subsidiarity Calls Us to Live Like Catholics – James Kalb, Crisis Magazine
The Death of the Sarum Rite – Fr. John Hunwicke, Mutual Enrichment
Lenten Courage: Blessed Clemens von Galen, The Lion of Munster – DRM
Belief Rooted In Love – Eric Teetsel, First Things
Male & Female He Created Them – Dr. Gregory Popcak, Cthlc Exchange
Tolerance, Choice, Argument & Religion – God & Caesar
Redirect from Social Media for Better Marriage Communication – Kat. Sciba
‘The Passion of the Christ,’ a Decade Later – Eddie O’Neill, The Reg
Archbishop Kurtz Sees ‘Great Thirst’ for Christ in U. S. – A. Gagliarducci
Junkie America – John Zmirak, Aleteia
The Meaning of “Traditional Catholic”? – Peter Kwasniewski PhD, RCæli
The Death of the Reform of the Reform? Part 1 – Joseph Shaw, The LMS Blg
Archbishop Predergast Restricts Eulogies at Funerals – Fr. Z’s Blog
A Monk Is He Who Forces Himself – Jason Liske, Unblack
Immaculate Conception Iconography, Loreto Litany, Spanish Masters – NLM
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12 Latin Words that Shaped the Faith – Stephen Beale, Catholic Exchange

Unbookmarking Fr. Robert Barron & Word on Fire? – Byzantine Edition
The Dangerous Attack for Changing Church Teaching on Divorce – P. Lawler
Pope Benedict: Pope Francis’ Secret Weapon – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
When N. F. P. Does Not Work – Fr. Basil Cole OP, Truth and Charity Forum
The Joyless House of Cards – Leah Libresco, First Things
The War On Men: 10 Ways Masculinity Is Under Attack – God & Caesar
On the Resurrection of the Damned – Fr. James V. Schall SJ, Aleteia
Is the Reform of the Reform Dead? – Fr. Christopher Smith, The Chant Café
The Theology of the Offertory: Response to PrayTell – Gregory DiPippo
Discovering the Love of God through Marriage – Lisa Shefferly-Gillay, Ct St
Oxford Pro-Life Witness, Again – Joseph Shaw, The LMS Blog
Exorcisms in Indiana Reflect God’s Healing Power – Patti M. Armstrong
Wasting Our Time Reforming the Novus Ordo – Rorate Cæli
The English Princess Who Converted The Germans – Michael Durnan, Rgn
Newman & the Idea of Sanctity – Edward Short, The Catholic World Report
Questions & Answers on God & Design – Kevin O’Brien, W4G2L
Private Revelation:  There’s a Weirdness in God’s Mercy – Mark P. Shea
Arguing Over Argument in the Internet Age – James Kalb, Crisis Magazine
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Ukraine: The Bishop of Gudziak Urges Europe to Stop Putin – F. Paci

Ukrainian Struggle: Freedom w/Dignity Over Corruption & Power – A. Sich
Pope Names New Members of Congregation for Eastern Churches – The CH
Ukraine: What Comes Next? – Max Boot, Commentary
Catholics in Ukraine Mourns Lecturer Killed in Protests – S. Bilocerkowycz
Ukraine, Then & Now – Joseph Pronechen, The Reg
Pope Appoints Abp Kurtz to Congregation for the Oriental Churches – NCRg
With Joy, Ecumenical Patriarch Looks Forward to Meeting w/Pope – CWN
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Are the Aging-Hippies Burying Pope Emeritus Benedict’s Legacy? – Fr Zs Blg

Recovering Pascal’s Wager – Dr. Peter Kreeft, Strange Notions
Love for Latin Liturgy More than a Fashion – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine
Quæritur: Wearing Protest Clothing & Denial of Holy Communion – Fr. Z
Is Traditionalism a Fad? – Kevin M. Tierney, Catholic Lane
New Community of Tradition: Society of Good Shepherd Splintering – TEF
Cardinal Picks Embody Principles of ‘Pope of the Poor’ – John L. Allen Jr.
Study: Orthodoxy & Faithfulness Attracts Seminarians – Francis Phillips
Mondragón & the Other Fr. José María: A New Way of Business – E. Crim
The Art & Purpose of Storytelling – William Edmund Fahey & Sara C. Bryant
On the Spiritual Benefit of Graveyards – Jason Liske, Unblack
Reform of the Reform, Not Impossible – Bishop Peter J. Elliott, Nw Lt Mv
5 Hagiographical Pearls from the Life of St. John Damascene – B. Battersby
A Visual Chronicle of Parish Life – Gwyneth Holston, Views f/the Choir Loft
The Tolerance of Paganism – John Bergsma, The Sacred Page
U of N. Mexico Newman Ctr: Stormy Petril’s Angry Narrative – Motley Monk
How can I Better Prepare for Prayer & Meditation? – Fr. Bartunek, RCSD
Vatican Consistory Mulls How to Repair the Catholic Family – Edw. Pentin
Saints Are Simply Living the Normal Christian Life – Melanie Jean Juneau
A Great Conflation – Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic
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Unbookmarking Fr. Robert Barron & WoF – Fear Not Little Flock
Ukraine Crisis: Orthodox Church-Goer Fears Ethnic Conflict – BBC
Met. of Ukr. Orth. Church in US on Protests in Ukr. – Ancient Faith
Monument to Soldiers Who Liberated Ukr. From Nazis Toppled – RT
Brother Aidan: Orthodox Hermit and Iconographer – CityDesert
Fr. Proclus, Carpathian Hermit – Pravoslavie
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