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	<itunes:keywords>Catholic,Catholic,Reads,Books,Literature</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>Reviews and more in the best of contemporary Catholic literature.</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>Catholic Reads</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>readcatholic@gmail.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>Catholic Reads</itunes:name></itunes:owner><item>
		<title>Vigil by Russell Newquist</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;"Big Trouble in Little China" meets Saint George and the Dragon&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Molly McBride and the Plaid Jumper by Jean Schoonover-Egolf</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 00:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;Molly doesn't want to take off her purple habit the Children of Mary sisters wear but mom's says she has to put on the school uniform.&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>A Distant Prospect by Annette Young</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;Lucy has been broken by the horrors of polio and the war for Irish Independence. Can Australia offer her a new life and a new home?&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Nightside The Long Sun by Gene Wolfe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2018 00:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>&lt;p&gt;A groundbreaking classic that conveys the practical need for ritual and a Priesthood to a secular world.&lt;/p&gt;
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