1. France marks third anniversary of priest’s murder by Islamic terrorists.
2. In Northern Iraq, Christians face obstacles on the road to rebuilding.
3. A single mom, a boy with Down Syndrome, a coffee chain, and the Sisters of Life
4. Religious Sisters with Down syndrome: the joy of shared contemplative life.
5. Abby Johnson on her prayers for Leana Wen and Cecile Richards.
6. NPR: Fostering migrant children
7. Mark Rienzi:
While the justices may have hoped that decisions like Masterpiece and Zubik would allow parties to reach sensible live-and-let-live solutions, the unfortunate truth is that the political potency of hot-button issues will encourage continued efforts to take advantage of gray areas left by the court.
8. Naomi Riley and Jedd Medefind foster care, innovation, religion, and parenting
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https://twitter.com/arthurbrooks/status/1155485105948889088?s=11
PLUS:
My syndicated column this week on foster care and adoption and Philadelphia and the Supreme Court.
Coming this fall, the first in a series on Virtue in America – a venture of the National Review Institute and The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture
Also coming this fall: A Year with the Mystics is 21 percent off on Amazon