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I’ve been reminded by Julie over at Happy Catholic<\/a> that it’s that time of year again. (No, not time to run and hide because it’s getting closer to Christmas.) It’s time for the annual Weblog Awards<\/a>. <\/p>\n

There’s a category this year for Best Religious Blog<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Know any candidates?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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