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A hearty thank-you to all our new subscribers! We are so happy to have you here!Show Notes:By Phil:Vance vs. the bishops on immigration, Part IVance vs. the bishops on immigration, Part IIVance vs. the bishops on immigration, Part IIIIs It Time to Abolish the USSCB? by Leila Marie LawlerWhat Went Wrong with Vatican II by Ralph McInerny (affiliate link)The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston’s Catholic Culture —by Phil, who examines the larger issue of sexual abuse through the lens of what happened in Boston. Review by Jeff Mirus. Some of our discussions and a post about beauty: Glorifying God in stone and woodObjectivity of BeautyImages matterIf we mentioned something but forgot to link it, let us know!Thanks for listening to The Home Front! Please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber so you won’t miss an episodeWe are so grateful when you share our episodes!Don’t wish to subscribe just now? How about this:Tip Auntie Leila! Get full access to Happy Despite Them at leilamarielawler.substack.com/subscribe