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Monsignor Eric R. Barr, STL is a Roman Catholic priest of the Diocese of Rockford, Illinois. In his 35 years of priesthood, he has been n pastor, principal, teacher, college professor, Vicar for Clergy, Chancellor, and Vicar General. He is a former associate editor of the Diocesan newspaper and an award winning, best selling novelist and non fiction author. He speaks on Celtic Theology and Current Catholic Issues.

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REJOICE--THE MASTER EVANGELIST BECOMES BLESSED FULTON SHEEN

What a great day December 21, 2019 will be! Pope Francis has... read more

Pope Francis--Don't Be A Litterbug!

Pope Francis Wants to Include Ecological Sins in Catechism At an... read more

Ham-Handed Bishop McElroy--No Friend Of Pope Francis

A Dissonant Melody In The Catholic Pro-Life Symphony At the USCCB meeting... read more

Francis: The Pope We Need

The RadTrad Heresy grows exponentially with its Jansenistic emphasis on the pernicious... read more

Amazon Synod--End Of Church?

Amazon Synod Portends Change For Church Well, here we go. The long... read more

THE RAD TRAD HERESY: RESISTING TRUTH

A Heresy For Our Times Once, it was just grumpy alt-right conservatives... read more

BLESS ME FICUS FOR I HAVE SINNED

Talking to plants has been in thing for years. Praying to plants... read more

MAKING PEACE WITH POTTER

Don't Worry About Harry Harried a bit by the evil in the... read more

THIS IS THE DOG THAT NEVER ENDS

“No one should have a soul so dead, that he does not... read more

JESUIT ACTOR IN "EXORCIST" MOVIE ACCUSED OF ABUSE

Morally Compromised NY Governor and Legislature Destroy Reputations There has been no... read more

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