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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

St. Thomas More by Hans Holbein (Credit: Screen Shot from thescottsmithblog.com)

Justice Clarence Thomas, the Rosary, & His First Homily as Priest

. . .I love hearing a good story about the Rosary.  Here’s a great one, as told by Justice Clarence Thomas.  It’s part of an amazing & “unabashedly Catholic” commencement address that Justice Thomas recently gave at Christendom College. . .

by Scott Smith, J.D.,

of All Roads Lead to Rome

Live Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
10 Reasons Marriage is in Crisis – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Monasticism Will Save the Liturgy – Julian Kwasniewski, One Peter 5
Our Future Life in the Catacombs – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
The Church of Christ – & anti-Christ – Hillaire Belloc, The Catholic Thing
Houston Astros-Themed Rosaries are Taking the Lone Star State by Storm – J.P. Mauro
Why You Should Bring Your Husband to Your Doctor’s Appointment – Calah Alexander
Can Women be Deaconesses? – Christopher R. Altieri, Catholic Herald
The Bond Between Benedict & Francis – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
The Sanctifying Cross of Marriage – Nathalie Fernandez, Ignitum Today
Atheists & Their Beliefs – K.E. Colombini, First Things
More Americans than Ever Think Pornography is Morally Acceptable – Mk. Pattison, CH
The Mass Is a Divine Symphony, You Have to Play Your Part – Shaun McAfee O.P., epcPw
The Joy of Ordination – Sean Morrisroe, Catholic Stand
Abp. Wanda: US Pres. Fails to Deliver on Promise to Christians – Joan Frawley Desmond
Is Group Spiritual Direction a Good Thing? – Fr. John Bartunek L.C., Cthlc Sprtl Drctn
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Screen Shot of Sad Numbers in Drop in Vocations (Credit: Taylor Marshall Ph.D.)

Our Sad Decline in Priestly Vocations: Most Priests will Retire in A.D. 2015-2025

. . .I recently learned from Deacon Greg Kandra that Our Lady of Providence Seminary of the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, has zero new seminarians. . .

by Taylor Marshall, Ph.D.

Live Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
50 Yrs. Ago, Because of Birth Control, The Pope Predicted This Would Happen. . . – CL
Archbishop Ladaria & the Transgender Movement – Ed Condon J.C.L., The CWR
Were 50 Million People Really Killed in the Inquisition? – Dave Armstrong, NC Register
Website Stands Behind Story about Bolivian Cardinal-Elect – Joan Lewis, Joan’s Rome
Prefect of CDF Reconfirms Male Only Sacrament of Holy Orders, Fr. Z Analyzes – Fr. Z
Did Pontius Pilate Exist? Evidence with a Name Set in Stone – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
A New Catholic Literary Revival? – Joseph Pearce, Benedict XVI Institute
Does Prayer Change Things? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
Nicaragua Government Attacks Jesuit University
Why “Visiting” Jesus is a Great Catholic Tradition – Larry Peterson, Aleteia
Bring Back the Times of Civil Discourse; CP Snow Revisited –  R. Kurland Ph.D., TACthlc
Iraq After ISIS: How to Get Christians to Stay – Edward Pentin, Ntnl Catholic Register
Hawaii Parishioners Displaced by Lava Ask for Prayers – Catholic News Service
Conscience Provisions in Healthcare & Elsewhere – E. Christian Brugger D.Phil. Pub Dis
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