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New Oxford Notes: October 2008

Moving Beyond the 'Yellow Armadillo'

While many Church officials and patrons are still intent on erecting ugly novelty churches, some architects are taking a different approach.

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Classical Education in Southern California

Thomas Aquinas College has been providing a superb classical education to students from all over the country for nearly four decades.

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A Loss of Nerve?

If the Pope is serious about curbing clerical sexual abuse before it happens, then it is high time he took off the pastoral gloves.

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