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Catholic | Texan | Conservative | @Baylor | Likes: nachos, dim sum, pizza, sushi, tennis, college football/basketball | Luke 22:42 | #ProLife

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@alwaysonoffense
Ryan
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I was confirmed a year ago today on Easter vigil. Best decision I ever made 🙌🏼
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@acatholicherald
Catholic Herald
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The Diocese of Arlington is now investigating a sainthood cause for Tom Vander Woude, whose heroic sacrifice continues to inspire. https://t.co/8qEchRHNAj
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catholicherald.com
Former Christendom College athletic director Tom Vander Woude gave his life to save his son, Josie, in 2008 — an act that has continued to inspire people across the globe.
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@NRO
National Review
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A progressive Swiss billionaire spent $57 million during the 2024 election cycle exploiting loopholes around foreign spending on American politics in order to promote left-wing causes. | @jameslynch32 https://t.co/bPNdJ2xufO
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nationalreview.com
Wyss spent heavily to support pro-abortion ballot initiatives.
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@firstthingsmag
First Things
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“My ninety-year-old mother can put on a pair of army boots, but that does not make her a marine. Likewise, no amount of lace and Latin makes the Society ‘traditional’ in any meaningful sense so long as it persists in its rejection of the authority of the modern magisterium.”
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First Things
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Goodbye, SSPX by Larry Chapp @LarryChappGS22 https://t.co/0ffNHrJvc7
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@NASorg
National Association of Scholars
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In the NYT, Bret Stephens cites the National Association of Scholars to argue that universities have replaced Western Civ with "pedagogy in civilizational self-loathing." It’s time to defend the Great Conversation. https://t.co/Pk5kNOWANK
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nytimes.com
Marco Rubio reminds an audience in Munich of what still unites us.
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@CharlesinRome
Charles Collins
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Not surprisingly, legalizing #assistedsuicide makes people more likely to kill themselves for non-medical reasons. And it makes it harder to tell them they shouldn't do it. My latest on @Crux
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There were already 12 U.S. states that legalized assisted suicide, and Oregon, the first state to approve assisted suicide, had a dramatic spike in non-medicalized suicide afterwards that peaked at...
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@WSJopinion
Wall Street Journal Opinion
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Trump wants to double down on tariffs, but that means doubling down on tax increases at a time when consumers are most worried about affordability. It’s a fool’s errand, writes @jasonrileywsj https://t.co/bwCUwiG3eD
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wsj.com
Import duties are driving up prices, voters worry about affordability, and November is approaching.
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@latimes
Los Angeles Times
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Gen Z is reviving DVDs and Blu-rays, with local video rental shops reporting record months and membership numbers as young people embrace physical media. Read more: https://t.co/C5ULZYwv1G
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@NRO
National Review
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan: Vance Apologized; Socialism Is ‘the Opposite of What America Is’; Abortion Begets Assisted Suicide — Thank You, Catholic Politicians | @kathrynlopez https://t.co/oLHVXNX6o1
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nationalreview.com
The one thing Vance may have been trying to get at is that Catholics have, in many ways, lost a sense of the duties of subsidiarity.
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@alwaysonoffense
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Santa Maria Maggiore (Rome)
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@EWTNVatican
EWTN Vatican
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📍The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome is the Roman Station Church for Wednesday of the First Week of Lent. Discover more of this Marian Basilica and the Roman Station Church pilgrimage on the EWTN Travel Jubilee App. 💙Explore this Church in Rome and more with EWTN's
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@NCRegister
National Catholic Register
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Born in 1974 in southern Norway, Bishop Varden grew up in a non-practicing Lutheran family. As he recounted in a recent interview with the Napa Institute, Bishop Varden went through a period of agnosticism and skepticism during his teenage years and relished his personal
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@NYPostOpinion
NY Post Opinion
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College profs are so liberal students have to pretend to be, too — viewpoint diversity in crisis https://t.co/chWBnhJrQj
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@EWTNews
EWTN News
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The local bishop of the University of Notre Dame led an on-campus prayer service Feb. 24, praying for the university’s faithfulness to its Catholic mission amid ongoing controversy over the appointment of a pro-abortion professor to a leadership position. Bishop Kevin Rhoades of
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@firstthingsmag
First Things
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“The reality is such that as long as deep pockets continue to fund bizarre public campaigns to gray the most basic and necessary lines of human existence—including the very basic and necessary line between the male and female sexes—our culture will continue to follow suit.”
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First Things
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A Landmark Lawsuit, But Let’s Not Cheer Too Soon by Mary Kate Zander @marykateknorr https://t.co/KkK72iPUgA
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@evitaduffy_1
Evita Duffy-Alfonso
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My mom asked me to watch my little siblings so she could go with my dad to the State of the Union… here’s how it went 🇺🇸😅 @SecDuffy @RCamposDuffy
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First Things
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“Fr. Pagliarani’s stance makes it clear that further discussions will be as pointless as a defibrillator in a morgue... If the SSPX proceeds with its plans to consecrate new bishops without papal approval in July, its excommunication seems all but guaranteed.” @LarryChappGS22
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First Things
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Goodbye, SSPX by Larry Chapp @LarryChappGS22 https://t.co/0ffNHrJvc7
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@cnalive
Catholic News Agency
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia’s celebration of the jubilee year dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi is marked by the presence of a distinctive relic — a stone from the altar of the Church of the Portiuncula, a place central to Franciscan sp...
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ewtnnews.com
A stone from Assisi’s Portiuncula has become a sign of communion for Catholics in the Gulf.
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@kylieatwood
Kylie Atwood
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A sprawling Chinese influence operation — accidentally revealed by a Chinese official using ChatGPT — focused on intimidating Chinese dissidents abroad, including by impersonating US immigration officials, per a new report from OpenAI, @snlyngaas reports.
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cnn.com
A sprawling Chinese influence operation — accidentally revealed by a Chinese law enforcement official’s use of ChatGPT — focused on intimidating Chinese dissidents abroad, including by impersonating...
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