Daily links, Fri., Aug. 3: Spoiler alert! This post contains nothing about Michael Phelps

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Seven in 10 Catholics tell the Pew Research Center that they are somewhat or very satisfied with the leadership of the U.S. bishops. In other news Kansas City, Missouri priest Shawn Ratigan pleads guilty to creating child pornography. Charges against his bishop, Robert Finn, are still unresolved.


Daily Links, Aug. 2: Taxes, gun control, and religious freedom

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Faith leaders are once again denouncing lawmakers, this time as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on competing tax plans.


Daily Links Aug 1: July, we hardly knew ye

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To eat or not to eat Chick-Fil-A? That is the moral question. Or is it? Scott Alessi asks, while American Jesus says that participating in Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day isn’t the Christian thing to do, but not because of the boycott.


Daily Links, July 31: Catholics for freedom, fertility, and the GOP

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Tomorrow is the day that the federal regulations on health insurance policies officially take effect, including the much debated requirement that employers cover contraception in their employee health plans.


Daily Links, July 25: Bishops on the radio, Olympics and religion, social justice

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We finished up our September issue today. Expect it around the middle of next month. If you don’t already have a subscription, you’ll be missing some great content! (An interview with Kerry Cronin on the love lives of college students! Catholic millennials and their take on the war on terror! Young adults helping jump start small-businesses! Plus the regular departments and columns you don’t see on USCatholic.org!)


Daily Links, July 24: Let's talk about sex abuse

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Stories on sexual abuse are dominating the headlines today, with news on the church's abuse crisis and fallout from yesterday's Penn State ruling.


Daily Links, July 19: Questions of the day edition

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Is Mass attendance down because people don't understand the faith? Says Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith at the Catholic Herald (UK): "People walk away from the practice of the faith not because the reject it as such, but because they do not really understand what it is they are doing when they practice the faith."


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