First Links — 6.29.12

A New Apostolic Movement?
Gregory Metzger,  Books & Culture

The Wisdom of Holy Fools
Joe Simmons S.J.,  The Jesuit Post

The St. John Fisher Missale
Fr. Tim Finigan,  Hermeneutic of Continuity

The Flaw in Jefferson’s Idea of ‘Ward Republics’
Will Hoyt,  Front Porch Republic

Is the Experiment Over?
Anthony Esolen,  Crisis

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