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News Flash: The Catholic Church Is Not a Political Movement – Chr. Check
On Rational Discourse & Blogging – The Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma
Fun Ideas for Date Night (in the Great Outdoors) – Peggy Bowes, Catholic Lane
The Catholic Gentleman: Banter, Part II – Michael, Whiskey Catholic
Stations @ St. Eusebius Basilica, Fri. 4th Week in Lent – Zephyrinus
It’s Not Job of Church to Conform to Modern Notions. . . – Msgr. Ch.  Pope
Nine Things You Should Know about the Woman Caught in Adultery – J. Akin
The World Can’t Hear Us on Marriage – Peter J. Leithart, FT/On the Square
Weighing Virtues in the National Debt Debate – William Bole, OSV Newsweekly
On Economists and Marriage – J. Daniel Hammond, Public Discourse
Is Religious Liberty Truly Threatened? – Jason Hall, Catholic Stand
The Grey Lady’s “Unholy Alliance” – Fr. Robert John Araujo SJ, Mirror of Justice
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Pp. Francis, Foot-Washing & the Cross – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
Pope Francis On Seven Moral Issues – Saint Peter’s List
Pope Pays Hotel Bill, Personally! – Ben Yanke, From the Ordinary. . .
Many Disappointed First-Ever Black-Jewish-Lesbian-Pope Not Elected – EOTT
Pope Francis to Cardinals for Electing Him: ‘I Hope God Forgives You’ – NCReg
Drinking to the New Pope: Argentinian Style – Andrew, Whiskey Catholic
Pope: If We Don’t Confess Christ We Become Just a Compassionate NGO – NCRg
Seven Things the Secular Media Should Know about the Pope & the Church – CS
The (Possible) Motto & Heraldry of Pope Francis – Θησαυρος της εκκλησιας
Jewish Leaders Welcome Francis – David Mills, Frst Thngs/Frst Thghts
The S. S. P. X. Should Crawl on Hands & Knees to Pope Francis – Fr. Z
Homosexual Groups Rush to Label New Pope “Hateful”. . . – M. Archbold
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Sacred Images: A Pictorial Guide to Holy Week & the Easter Triduum – OSV
The Importance of Reverence within the Sacred Liturgy – C. Bunderson
Five Positive Ways You Can Be a Catholic Rebel – Randy Hain, ICL™
A Better Connected World – Julie Rodrigues, Catholic Stand
Feast Day of St. Matilda – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire
Bad History: Was the Persecution of Christians a Myth? – The Amrcn Cthlc
Liberated From the Women’s Movement – Miriam F. Brower, Ignitum Today
The Banality of Evil, The Eichmanns Among Us – Marie Meaney PhD, TACF
Roe, Doe, and Wombless Men – Katherine Infantine, FT/First Thoughts
I Present to You the Defenders of “Choice” – Matthew Archbold, NCRegister
L. A. Archdiocese Settles Sex-Abuse Case for Nearly $10 Million – EWTN
Bishops Meet Gov. Cuomo to Stop Bill on Late-Term Abortions – S. Ertelt
Bp. Cantu installed as ordinary of Las Cruces, New Mexico – Jonah Dycus
Shakespeare’s Hamlet – Mitchell Kalpakgian, Crisis Magazine
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Traditionalists & Pope Francis: Please Calm Down? – T. Marshall PhD, CT
Pope Francis, What’s in a Name? – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald
Myths about St. Francis and Chant – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café
Cardinal Scola Betrayed by Italians from the First Vote – Giacomo Galeazzi
Pope Francis Will Bring the Spirit of St. Francis of Assisi – Chris Bain, CH
Pope Francis & the Humility of Orthodoxy – Carl E. Olson, C thlc Wrld Rprt
The First American Pope – George Weigel
A Press Litany: Will Pope Francis Just Hold That Vatican Line? – T. Mattingly
Knights of Columbus Voices Gratitude for Pope Francis – CNA
Crd. Bergoglio 2007: after Summorum Pontificum, TLM within 48 hours – Fr. Z
Francis a Friend to Argentine Anglicans – George Conger, Anglican Ink
UK: Politico Thinks Vatican’s Black or White Smoke is Racist – M. Archbold
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Viva El Papa!

Pope Francis: A Profile – Francis X. Rocca, Catholic Herald

10 Facts about Pope Francis – Taylor Marshall PhD, Canterbury Tales

A Humble Man Whose Challenge is End the Scandals – Damian Thompson

Pope Francis’s Opening Address – Mary C. Tillotson, Ignitum Today

More Facts on Pope Francis – Daniel Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction

Some Background on Pope Francis – Matthew Archbold, Crtv Mnrty Rprt

Pro Pontifice Nostro Francisco – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

Pope Francis: “Careerism and Vanity: Sins of the Church” – Andrea Tornielli

After Pope John Paul II Made Bergoglio a Cardinal – Dawn Eden

First Jesuit Pope Ever – John Thavis, Decoding the Vatican

Archbishop Charles Chaput on New Pope – Matthew Archbold, Crtv Mnrty Rprt

Compassion for the Poor – The Mad Monarchist

Vatican Website Quick Off the Mark – Fr. Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutic. . .

Wikipedia Updated Cardinal Bergoglio’s Profile – Wikipedia

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We Have a Pope – Paul Zummo, The American Catholic

New Pope Has Been Elected – Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register

Nail-Biting Moments – Fr. Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutic of Continuity

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The Difference that B16 Made in Sacred Music – Jef. A. Tucker
Man’s Greatness and Glory – Fr. James V. Schall SJ, Catholic Pulse
The Transfiguration of the Church  – Fr. George W. Rutler, Crisis Mag
The Danger of ‘Nice’ – Foxfier, Catholic Stand
The Long Interregnum – Jeffrey Miller, The Curt Jester
Totalitarian Irrationality – Benjamin Wiker, National Catholic Register
Stations @ St. Paul-without-the-Walls Basillica, Wed. 4th Week in Lent – Zphyrns
Meatless Friday, Roasted Vegetables with Pasta – A Catholic Mom in Hawaii
Crd. Mooney & Conclave of 1958 – D. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
Why The Bachelor’s Marriage Isn’t Doomed – A. Spenceley, Igntm Tdy
More from Laetare Sunday, In Houston, Texas – Shawn Tribe, New Lit Mov
Larry the Vatican II Guy – David Mills, First Things/First Thoughts
The Intrinsic Disorder of Me – Elizabeth Scalia, First Things/On the Square
No Need to Redefine Marriage to Fix Policy Probs – Beach & Anderson
Rebuilding the Church Begins With You and Me – Jason Liske, AMC
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An Expert Guide to the Mass to Elect a Pope – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Cthlc Hrld
Imminent Danger – Aged Parent, The Eye-Witness
The Dynamics of Conclave 2013 – Geo. Weigel, Frst Thngs/On the Square
The Longer the Conclave, the Bigger the Surprise – Fr. Mark Drew, CH
The Unique Conclave Microculture – George Weigel
Inside the Domus Sanctae Marthae – Fr. Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutic. . .
Holy Smoke Secrets from a Mole! – Fr. Z’s Blog
20 Fun Facts about Papal Elections in Church History – T. Marshall PhD
Paul VI’s Interesting Idea – Dr. Edward Peters, Canon Law Blog
B. B. C. . . .the Bigoted Broadcasting Corporation – Richard Collins
More Anti-Catholic Bias From Reuters, Updated – Thomas L. McDonald
MSNBC Analyst Compares Church to Soviet Union – Matthew Archbold
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Wounded by Beauty – Matthew Alderman, New Liturgical Movement
The Elegant “Pattern Poetry” of George Herbert – Kathy Schiffer
The Catholic Gentleman: Banter – Nicholas, Whiskey Catholic
Young Adult Uses Marathon to Pursue Her Vocation – Hillary Senour, CNA
Chesterton on the Small Screen – Matthew Block, Frst Thngs/Frst Thghts
Rich Mullins, Asymptotic Catholic – Patrick C. Beeman, FT/On the Square
Is Faith Objective or Subjective? – Jeff McLeod, Catholic Stand
Contraception: Why Not? – Stephanie Calis, Ignitum Today
Univ. of Notre Dame Shuts Down the Fund to Protect Human Life – T. Drake
College of Mount St. Joseph (Ohio), Ugh – Dr. Edw. Peters, Canon Law Blog
Is “Abort” a Bad Word? – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report
Obama Wants to Delete “Inherent Right to Life” From U. N. Doc. – R. Rojas
Woodrow Wilson: Big Government Anti-Catholic – George J. Marlin
Nickelodeon Thinks This is Appropriate for Children – Matthew Archbold
Archbishop Chaput to Consolidate Philadelphia Seminary – EWTN News
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Family emergency resolved, thanks for your patience – Editor

Voting Begins Again Tomorrow Morning @ 6am U. S. Central – C. Harmon
Black Smoke Today – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic
Veni Creator at the Conclave – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café
On Not Being Allowed to Watch the Conclave – Marc Barnes, P/Bad Catholic
Six Burning Questions as Day #1 Ends – Carl E.Olson,The CWR Blog
The Conclave & Cardinal Ravasi – John Haldane, First Things/First Thoughts
Just How Tone Deaf is the National Schismatic Reporter? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Good Catholic Info, Sort of, but Lousy ‘Catholic’ Headline – T. Mattingly
Bookmakers for Richard Dawkins Becoming Pope: 666 to 1 – Mt. Archbold
Expert Analysis f/Community Col. World Religions Teacher On CNN – EOTT
From Catholic Merriment to Catholic Sobriety – Dr. John Rao, Rorate Cæli
“This Isn’t Politics”, An Elector’s Parting Word – Rocco Palmo, Whispers. . .
The Papal Tailors – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement
“Peter is Coming; But, For Now, We Wait” – Jn. P. Shimek, The CWR Blog
After Round One, È Nera – Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia
What It’s Like to Actually Care About the Conclave – Marc Barnes

The Saint Who Drank From a Skull – Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel
Laetare Ierusalem! – Jacob Tawney, Roma Locuta Est
The Seven Signs – Jim Blackburn, Catholic Answers
How to Help Your Child Discern a Vocation – Jean M.Heimann, Catholic Fire
Prudence and Scrupulosity – Mary C. Tillotson, Catholic Stand
The Common Origin of Two Errant Liturgical Ideologies – Abram Muenzberg
Thank Goodness This Logic Won’t Happen @ Conclave – The Amrcn Cthlc
Not Enough Banners In Churches, Big Problem Facing Catholic Church – EOTT
Texas Catholic College Launches Online Middle & H. S. Pgm – Adam Wilson
Campion College Australia Launches “Core” Awareness Campaign – Tim Drake
Catholic Church Removes PB16 Portrait for Fear of Offending Homosexuals – CMR
Stations @ Holy Cross in Jerusalem Basilica, 4th Sun. in Lent – Zephyrinus

Bishop Alexander Sample: The Mass can Transform Culture – Anna Abbott
Playing Elizabeth’s Tune – Rich, Over the Rhine and Into the Tiber
The Nature of Forgiveness, Is it Humanly Possible? – Don. DeMarco PhD, ICL™
Ever Ancient, Ever New: Nature’s Wisdom – Mitchell Kalpakgian, T & C Forum
Cardinals Vote Down Drone Strikes Against Liturgical Abuses – The Amrcn Cthlc
The Bad-Tempered Boy Who was Transformed by God’s Grace – Frn. Phillips
A Comprehensive & Biblical Defense of the Last Things – Phat Cthlc Apologetics
I’m Same-Sex Attracted & I Oppose Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Doug Mainwaring
Free Economics & Catholic Social Teaching Made an Economic Boom – D. Clayton
What’s Missing In Our Conversation About the Morning After Pill – A. Muenzberg
Stations @ St. Susanna Diocletian Baths, Sat., 3rd Week in Lent – Zphyrns
Putting “Catholic” Back Into Education – Daniel Burke, Ntnl Cthlc Register
If Someone has an Abortion & Regrets It, Will God Forgive Them? – J. Heimann
Sanger’s Racist Legacy Lives on in N. Y. City Schools – Anne Hendershott PhD
Atheist Penn Jillette Defends the Pope & Catholic Orthodoxy – Kth. Infantine
Conclave to Start on March 12 – Big Pulpit
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