﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:57:37 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Deacon Rick Bauer</title><link>https://www.diocs.org:443/Herald/rss/author/627/deacon-rick-bauer</link><atom:link href="https://www.diocs.org:443/Herald/rss/author/627/deacon-rick-bauer" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Rick Bauer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Catholic Biblical Interpretation and History]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/the-catholic-review-catholic-biblical-interpretation-and-history</link><description><![CDATA[ Catholic theology and Catholic biblical scholarship have been companions through the centuries, but the travelling has not always been comfortable. 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The variance between owner and worker in today’s industries is greater than ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/the-catholic-review-book-recommendations-for-september-reading</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-731]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Rick Bauer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Summer Specials: Quick Dishes for Sunny Reading]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/the-catholic-review-summer-specials-quick-dishes-for-sunny-reading</link><description><![CDATA[ Summer is here, and hopefully that means we all have more time to enjoy some good books. 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Such is “The Bible and Reconciliation,” by Dr. James Prothro, a professor at the Augustine Institute ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/the-catholic-review-the-bible-and-reconciliation</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[1bf32585-3ee8-41f2-8aaa-c0b49f5439ea-540]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Deacon Rick Bauer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[THE CATHOLIC REVIEW: Preparation for the Lenten Journey]]></title><link>https://www.diocs.org/Herald/the-catholic-review-preparation-for-the-lenten-journey</link><description><![CDATA[  We have entered into the season of Lent, when we are called to practice more intensely the disciplines of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. 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