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    In a world increasingly shallow and distracted, Sword&Spade offers an antidote of deep, thoughtful engagement with the topics that matter most to Catholic men and their families.

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    Disciple of Christ, husband, father, and writer who lives with his wife and four children in East Tennessee. He holds a B.S. in English and Writing and a Bachelor of Biblical Studies.

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