Why the German Bishops Failed to Raise Their Voice to the Nazis, Healing Power of Hymns and More!

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Tito Edwards News May 27, 2015

Why Did the German Bishops Fail to Raise Their Voice Against the Nazis? by Francis Phillips of Catholic Herald Magazine - Big Pulpit

Millions of People Wear the Brown Scapular Thanks to This English Mystic – Fr. Damian Cassidy, Catholic Herald Magazine

What Lurks Behind the Vaccine Mom Wars – Anabelle Hazard, Catholic Stand

May Is Mary’s Month: The Scriptural Foundation for Marian Devotion – Edward Looney, Catholic Lane

The Healing Power of Hymns – Emma King, Ignitum Today

The Rhine Flows Into The Tiber, Again - Shane Schaetzel, FullyChristian.com

Favorite Books of the Bible – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic

The Institution of the Rogation Days – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement

Joining the Fellowship: Catholic Lessons from JRR Tolkien – Anna Rose Meeds, Catholic Stand

Who Are the Nation’s Worst Sexual Exploiters? – Zelda Caldwell, Aleteia∝

You Thought the German Bishops Were Bad? Meet the Swiss Bishops - Jeffrey Mirus PhD, Catholic Culture

Why Two Famous Catholic Writers, Michael Coren and Rod Dreher, Left the Church – Tom Hoopes, Aleteia∝

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Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a nominal Catholic life, he reverted completely to his childhood faith that began on the eve of the funeral of Pope John Paul II. He publishes Big Pulpit, Catholic Stand, Ignitum Today, and The American Catholic.

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