First Links — 6.13.13

Idealism and Blindness
Leon Wieseltier,  New Republic

The Great Migration of the Church in This Land
Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington

Happy Birthday, Charles Kingsley
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, OUP Blog

Our Francis, Too
Timothy George, Christianity Today

Easter in a Soviet Camp
Archimandrite Nektarios Antonopoulos, Mystagogy

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