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Porn & Naked Art: What’s the Difference? – Matt Fradd

Pope Francis’ Silence on the Latin Mass Franciscans – Sandro Magister
Ratzinger on What the Church Will Look Like – Thomas L. McDonald
How Artwork Should be Integrated in Liturgical Books – Jeff Ostrowski
Why I Love the Sinner & Hate the Sin – Emma Smith, Ignitum Today
The Magi: Misconceptions & Mythicism – Sandra Miesel, Ignts Insght Scp
Was There Really A Star of Bethlehem? – Mark Lambert, De Omnibus. . .
Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com
Gender & a Sacramental View of the Body – Randall Smith, The Cth Thng
Is the O. F. Mass an Authentic Expression of the Tradition? – Jos. Shaw
1962: Pope John XXIII Excommunicated Fidel Castro – The Motley Monk
Telling the Truth About Life in 2014 – Kathryn Jean Lopez, Catholic Pulse
2014 Óscar Romero Beatification Outlook – Carlos X, Super Martyrio
First Ordinariate Monastery Founded on New Year’s Day – Fr. T. Finigan
2013, Year of Martyrs – Vatican Insider
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Daily Bodily Penances: Examples & Tips – Taylor Marshall PhD

3 Post-Vatican II Additions Removed f/NYs St Patricks Cathedral – Wolfe
Pastor Praised by Crd O’Malley Equates Holy Family w/Gay Couples – BCI
Jesuit Priest Justifies Abortion – Tancred, The Eponymous Flower
Reformed Pastor Jason Stellman Comes Home – Russ Rentler MD, CTT
Thomas Merton: Sinner – Brad Miner, The Catholic Thing
A Stay-At-Home-Mom’s Lament: Who’s Evangelized? – Sherry Antonetti
The Best Way to Improve Your Parish or Ministry Website – Brandon Vogt
Are Supporters of the E. F. Mass Dangerous? – Joseph Shaw, LMS Blog
Is This “Real” Reform, Restricting Title of Monsignor? – The Motley Monk
The Spirit of Fear & the Spirit of Love – Jason Liske, Unblack
Religious Vocations: The Call – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire
The Never Ending Thirst for Beauty – Sequoia Sierra, Aleteia
Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com
Sirach: An Online Manuscript Collection – Tom McDonald, God & Machine
Distance Learning with Holy Apostles College & Seminary – Shaun McAfee
Temperance & Recreational Drugs – James Chastek PhL, Just Thomism
Church of England to Dump “Sin” & “Devil” from Baptism Rite? – Fr. Z
The New Modernist Inquisition of the Latin Mass Franciscans – A. Socci
Sex, Druges, Religious Liberty – God & Caesar
Skeptical of Foreign Aid? This Slum Will Change Your Mind – The CH
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Some Latin Mass Franciscans are Most Disturbing – Richard Collins

5 Marks of a Catholic Family – Dr. Gregory Popcak, Catholic Exchange
Submission in Marriage Can Be a Virtue – Francis Phillips, The Cthlc Hrld
Forgiveness & Spiritual Freedom – William Doino Jr., On the Square
Reincarnation & Human Dignity – Fr. John Bartunek LC, Cthlc Sprtl Drctn
Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com
Little Sisters’ Case Reflects Administration’s Bully Tactics – G.J. Russello
Rise of the Exorcists in Catholic Church – Nick Squires, The Telegraph
Epiphany or the Manifestation of the Divine – Peter Kwasniewski, NLM
Treason, Good Catholic Historical Fiction – Devin Rose, Ignitum Today
Bible Study: Wisdom 14:22-31; History Repeating Itself – Vivificat
Hidden Medieval Manuscripts Found by New Tech – Tom McDonald
Common Core: Twenty-First Century Peonage – Anthony Esolen, Crisis
The Restrictive Use of the Title Monsignor – Fr. Christopher M. Zelonis
Vatican Hires Pro-Homosexual P. R. Firm – The Motley Monk, TACatholic
Taking a “People First” Approach to Same-Sex Attraction – Heschmeyer
Saint John Chrysostom on Epiphany – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Are All Great Scientists Atheists? – Bob Kurland, A Catholic Scientist
A Catholic Priest Survives the Gulags, What About America? – H. Duncan
The Obamacare We Don’t Deserve – God & Caesar
Ever Had an Epiphany? – MC Catholic
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Pope Francis The Wonderful – Michelle Arnold, Catholic Answers

The New Cardinals Francis Has in Mind – Chiesa
Francis on Parable of Loaves & Fishes: It Isn’t Sharing – Jimmy Akin
Pope Francis on the Way of Beauty & Sacred Art – David Clayton, NLM
Don’t Fall for This Francis Hoax: 5 Things to Know & Share – J. Akin
PopeWatch: Malta & Same-Sex Adoption – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACt
Francis: Same-Sex Couples Pose New Educational Challenges – Vtcn Insdr
PopeWatch: Islam – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
Fr. Samir Takes Issue with Pope’s Comments on Islam – AsiaNews.it
PopeWatch: Year of Terror – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
15 Things Atheists are Saying about Pope Francis – Matt Fradd
Pope Francis & Atheists – Shaun McAfee
Pope: A Christian Refusing to Serve Others Is ‘Pagan’ – Kerri Lenartowick
Pope Francis Has an Action-Packed Agenda in 2014 – Gerard O’Connell
Evangelii Gaudium: Ordination of Women – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACth
Papal Economics 101: What Pope  Francis Meant – Alejandro Bermudez
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The Devil Is Dancing – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine

The Book That Shows Dangers of Secularism by Pope Francis – F. Phillips
CDF Head Talks SSPX, Lib Theology & the Divorced-Remarried – CNA
A Case for Sunday Rest – Justina Miller, Truth and Charity Forum
A New Book by Francis Cardinal Arinze – Alvino-Mario Fantini, The CWR
My Favorite 10 Books of 2013 – Brandon Vogt
The Mysterious, Persistent Call of Beauty – Matthew Becklo, Aleteia
The Battle for Souls, Mystic Saints vs. Demons – Mystics of the Church
Why Successful Societies Require Truth & Goodness – Dr. Jeff Mirus
Tools for Thinking Sensibly about Scripture – Mark P. Shea, Strng Ntns
Quæritur: Genuflecting for Communion in 3rd Trimester – Fr. Z’s Blog
Reincarnation in the Bible? – Jimmy Akin, Catholic Answers
Joseph’s True Fatherhood – Fr. Paul Scalia, Catholic Exchange
How Christianity Civilized Barbarian Europe – Emmet Scott, New Eng Rev
Medieval Latin Dictionary Finished After 100 Years – Tom McDonald
The 10 Authentic Trappist Monk Beers – Saint Peter’s List
Millenials & Their Spiritual Life – Tim Glemkowski, Ignitum Today
Rediscovering Heinrich Pesch & Solidarism – Stephen M. Krason, Crisis
The Cholera Cross: A Monument of Faith – Deacon Jim Russell, CS
Pope Francis Shocked by Same-Sex Adoption – BigPulpit.com
Ancient Manuscript Reveals Adam Had Midlife Crisis At Age 452 – EyeTbr
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A Christmas Gift I Didn’t Get! – Fr. Z’s Blog

Pope Abolishes Monsignor Title for Priests Under Age of 65 – G O’Connell
Henry VIII & the Little Sisters of the Poor – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Significant Others – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine
Having “Only” One – Marie Meaney PhD, Truth and Charity Forum
Complicating Conception: Parents Desires & the Rights of Children – PD
Jahi McMath’s Mother Cleared to Take Teen From Hospital – J. Heimann
Common Core at Odds with Classical Catholic Education – Bob Laird, CED
Hilaire Belloc’s ‘Remaining Christmas’ – Gerald Russello, The Reg
Evangelii Gaudium 4: Activism & Spiritual Poverty – Jos. Shaw, LMS Blog
New Year’s Day Too Soon after Xmas, Move It Back to March – D Selwood
Plenary Indulgences for Particular Days – Fr. Tim Finigan
Belgian “Doctors” To Kill Kids They Think They Can’t Cure – Matt Briggs
The Hits & Misses of 2013 – Fr. Gordon MacRae, These Stone Walls
Pope Francis Shocked by Same-Sex Adoption – BigPulpit.com
@WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange: Anti-Catholic Bigot – Teófilo, Vivificat
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Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com (1-6-14)
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Francis: Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Is Anthropological Regression – E. Pentin

New York Times Attacks the Little Sisters of the Poor – Fr. Z’s Blog
Your Husband & Porn – Matt Fradd
University of Notre Shame Submits to Obama – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Francis Shocked by Same-Sex Adoption – BigPulpit.com
Epiphany, the Feast of Artists – Daniel McInerny, Aleteia
Justice Dept. Opposes Little Sisters’ HHS Injunction – Joan F. Desmond
Californians Grieves Loss of Murdered Priest – Adelaide Mena, CNA
Terri Schiavo’s Family Fight for ‘Legally Dead’ Teen – Jean M. Heimann
How Common-Core Approach Conflicts with Catholic Teaching – P Lawler
Adapting vs. Adopting Common Core – Rich, Over Rhine & Into Tiber
Sacrificing Religious Life on the Altar of Egalitarianism – Br. J. Hannegan
On Unjust Rulings & Marriage – Joe Kral, Truth and Charity Forum
Vatican to Propose Syrian Cease-Fire at Jan. 13 Meeting – Edward Pentin
U. K.: Dry January, It’s All a Substitute for Christianity – Ed West, CH
My Type of Brainwashed Morons – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Facing Relativism, Standing for Morality – Matthew Tyson, Ignitum Today
Falling Into the Scapegoat Trap – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Stand
I Stand With Phil – God & Caesar
Abp. Chaput on Reversal of Msgr. Lynn’s Conviction – Tom McDonald
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The Core of Catholic Education – Stratford Caldecott, The Reg

Jesuit Univ. Prof: Was Apostles’ Love for Jesus ‘Homoerotic’? – CED
6 Historic Videos of Christmas at the Vatican – Brantly Millegan, Aleteia
The Hills Are Still Alive – Brian Caulfield, The Reg
Jeremiah, Christmas Trees & the King James Bible – E. L. Core, Cth Lane
PopeWatch: Phil Robertson – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Religion, Duck Dynasty & Journalistic Malpractice – Greg Yoko, Cth Stnd
Paul Ryan & the Poor – DarwinCatholic, The American Catholic
3 of the Most Wildly UnChristian Christmas Songs Ever – Matt Archbold
St. Thomas Becket, Sin & Contrition – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
I Am “Gay” & I Agree with Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty – Pursuit. . .
The Scandal at Santa Clara University – The Motley Monk, TACatholic
‘Duck Dynasty’ About-Face For Cowardly Cracker Barrel – Rod Dreher
8 New Year’s “Resolutions” from Padre Pio – Frank Rega, The Shield. . .
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Recommended Books for 2014: 12 Catholic, 4 Secular – T. Marshall PhD

Update: Alleged Priest-Killer Apprehended in California – Kathy Schiffer
Pop Music as a Bridge to God? and Christopher West – R. Jared Staudt
The Heart & the Home of the New Evangelization – Roland Millare, TACF
Analyzing the Readings for Epiphany Sunday – Michael Barber, The Scr Pg
The Drama of Ukraine – George Weigel, On the Square
The Failed Arab Spring – Rod Dreher, Russian Orthodox Blogger
Can We Distinguish Temptations bt. Ourselves & the Devil? – Fr. Fortea
Roots, Fruits & Feminism – Meghan Garcia, Ignitum Today
Religious Believers Face Discrimination for Marriage Views – D. O’Leary
Luton Priest Found Dead In His Car – Madeleine Teahan, The Cthlc Herald
The Silence of Amnesty International on Asia Bibi – The Eponymous Flwr
Rep. Chris Smith Targets ‘Big 3 Obamacare Abortion Lies’ – Brian Fraga
A New Year’s Warning – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic In The Ozarks
“The Best Books I Read in 2013” – The Catholic World Report
Legal Group Fights Swiss Lawsuit Promoting Euthanasia – CNA
The Rise of Homo-Fascism – Stefano Gennarini JD, Catholic Lane
General George Washington At Prayer – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACthlc
The Best Gift You Can Give Your Clients & Your Family – Ch. Weber, CS
Christmas 24/7 – Rick Becker, Catholic Exchange
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Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com (1-6-14)
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Our Favorite Books of 2013 – Fr. Robert Barron, The Word on Fire Blog

The Slaughter of the Ratzingerians – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli
The Devil Has a Microphone – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Catholic Stand
Impeach Obama 2014 – God & Caesar
Our Anniversary Mathematical Miracle – Stacy Trasancos PhD
A Visit To Clear Creek Monastery in Oklahoma – Nina Jurewicz, Regina Mg
Kindred Spirits: Dante & Dickens – Aleteia
St. Thomas Aquinas on the Hail Mary – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Matriarchy & Polygamy: Regression to Primitivism – Fr. Dw. Longenecker
‘Medieval’ Liturgy & ‘Scholastic’ Theology – Dr. Peter Kwasniewski
Catholics & the “Extra Stuff” – Shaun McAfee, Ignitum Today
A Tale of Two Katies – Joe’s People
What the Middle East Would be like Without Christians – C. C. Bryant
Common Core: Train Wreck Coming for Cthlc Schools – The Motley Monk
Pope Francis’ New Year Messages – Edward Pentin, The Reg
Mother Seton: Servant of the Good Teacher – Derek Rotty, Crisis Mgzn
My Journey as a Catholic So Far: Open Wounds & Explanations – J. Liske
A Different Set of New Year’s Resolutions – Chris Ricketts, Ignitum Today
Christ-Mass: Day 9 (The Holy Name of Jesus) – David L. Alexander, MWBH
The Formalized Covenant of Circumcision – Dr. David Pence
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Fr. Bear & Fr. B’dog Discuss Gender – Jeff B. Harris, Sword of Peter

My Brush w/Dead Parish & New Year’s Suggestion for Priests – M Murphy
Cry for Help from Young Woman Conceived w/I. V. F. – Rebecca Taylor
Desolation of Peter Jackson – God & Caesar
Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? – Msgr. Charles Pope
Seeking the Truth Amidst Satirical Sites – Cristina Montes, Ignitum Today
The Blessed Virgin in the History of Christianity – Fr. John A. Hardon SJ
Don’t Observe Life ‘From the Balcony,’ Pope in New Year – Carol Glatz
Justice Sotomayor Blocks H. H. S. Mandate – Jean Heimann, Catholic Fire
The King Is Coming (Matthew 2:1-6) – Fr. John Bartunek, Cthlc Sprtl Drctn
Find New Year Resolution Success in Your Words – Lynn Bode, Cth Mom
Time for the Te Deum – Mary Jane Ballou, The Chant Café
Christmas & The Liturgy – Fr. Gary Dickson, Catholic Collar and Tie
To See or Not to See – Nicole DeMille, Catholic Lane
The Danger of Being Cynical – Victoria Gisondi, Catholic Stand
Dominican Rite Solemn Mass, Ember Wed., Advent – Fr. A. Thompson OP
The True Meaning of Christmas – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
A Day in the Life of the Holy Family – Christi, Catholic Sistas
Masterpieces Upon This Transient Earth – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today
Christmas, Population Control & Life – Bishop Emmanuel Ade Badejo, CE
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Pope Francis The Wonderful – BigPulpit.com (1-6-14)
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Spiritual Resolutions for the New Year? – Dan Burke

Time To Turn In My Traditionalist Card? – Catholic in Brooklyn
A New Year and A New Hope – Donald R. McClarey JD, Catholic Stand
Bubbly? Thank the Monks of the Abbey of St. Hilare – Frank Weathers
Ring in the New Year With Hoppin’ John Soup – Designs by Birgit
Shattered & Reborn – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Lane
When Was Judas Replaced? – Jimmy Akin
Make the Sign of the Cross & Go In! – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
God Is The Artist – Mariella Hunt, Ignitum Today
Pope Asks People if They Used 2013 to Help Others – Jean M. Heimann
Christmas Continues – Fr Tim Finigan, Hermeneutic of Continuity
2014, Moment by Moment – Molly M, Ignitum Today
Book Review: The Mystery of the Incarnation – Steven Meyer, Aleteia
‘Love’ As License For Polygamy – Rod Dreher, Russian Orthodox Blogger
VA Hospital Bans Religious Christmas Carols – Fr. Z’s Blog
Freedom in Film: Becket (1964) – Kathryn Hickok, Cascade Insider
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