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            <title><![CDATA[Is the Beach Too Immodest for Catholics?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Should Catholics take their families to the beach? Or should beaches be avoided altogether due to the immodesty? A Catholic dad answers.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Canon Law Is Not Christian Sharia]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In a recent interview, politician Abdul El-Sayed compared circumcision to castration, and canon law to Sharia law. Is he right to compare the two?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stop Taking So Long in Confession]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[If we really have faith in the sacrament, do we need to be in there for twenty minutes? Or is that an indicator something else is off?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Florida Bishops’ Dangerous Bet]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Florida’s bishops are taking on the attorney general over vaccine exemptions. Who has the stronger case?]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Justification: Declaration or Inner Transformation?]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[How a Big Catholic Family Affords Groceries]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Feeding six, seven, or even eight kids can feel impossible today. Here’s practical wisdom for feeding a large family without breaking the bank.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Can Catholics Support Christian Nationalism?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[There’s nothing wrong with the state publicly acknowledging that Christianity is not like every other religion. In fact, Christianity’s unique ability to explain why there are any moral obligations at all and why all human beings have equal dignity results in the best outcomes for the state.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[‘No Contact’: Can I Cut Off My Parents?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[“No Contact” has been getting a lot of attention lately. This is where adult (Millennial) children cut off their “toxic” (Boomer) parents. It’s making for a tidy “generational warfare” headline farm, and Catholics in a rough spot with family may be tempted to try it.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Prayer That Connects Heaven and Earth]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Every day when we pray the Hours, I like to imagine we are singing side by side with that day’s saint. We pray Psalm 51 next to Augustine. We pray Psalm 91 next to martyrs like Charles Lwanga. We join Zechariah, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist in singing the Canticle.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trent Horn Is Wrong About This]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In many ways, Sinon’s story serves as a fitting analogy for the tragic reality we see in someone like Ellen Page. Both Sinon and Page are fed a lie that ultimately leads to their destruction—this in no way glorifies the transgender movement. In fact, it reveals the ugly truth behind it.]]></description>
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