19 March AD 2024

Islam

TVESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Muslim Children Praying (Credit: Flickr)

There’s One Religion Losing Followers in America Faster Than Christianity

. . .what is it about American society that makes the religious faith of immigrant communities atrophy? . . .

by Michael Davis

of the Catholic Herald


Pope’s Vicar of Rome a Prelate Worth Keeping an Eye On – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
Women Bishops, Here We Go Again – Fr. John Hunwicke, Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual. . .
Gaudete et Exsultate: Coming in From the Cold – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Gallup: Weekly Catholic Church Attendance in Decade-Long Decline – Mt. Archbold
Chris Stefanick’s New Prgrm Aims to Restore Authentic Masculinity – Nicholas W. Smith
Read the Eulogy That Made the Undertaker Declare, “Saint!” – Sister Theresa A. Noble
The Feminist War on Science – Paul Krause, Crisis Magazine
April 10, A.D. 1918: The Angel of the Trenches Earns His Nickname – D. McClarey J.D.
On Silence in the Liturgy 
How to Listen to Scriptural Readings – Christopher Carstens, Catholic Exchange

Veteran Lancaster Priest Installed as Bishop – Catholic Herald
Suffering on the Road to Hope – Sean Morrisroe, Catholic Stand
Salvation History as a Good Film: 3rd Sun. of Easter Readings Explained – Bergsma PhD
A Paschal Poem: Christ’s Guests – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
Note: A new post is published daily at 12:01 am U.S. Central Time

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VVEDNESDAY EXTRA

Michael (Credit: Screengrab of WhatsApp Image via The Federalist)

Muslim-Led Persecution Is a Global Epidemic, & It Hit My Friend Michael Again This Week

. . .one of my best friends, a Pakistani Catholic named Michael, was brutally assaulted by Muslim thugs in a suburb of Karachi this week. . .

by Casey Chalk,

of The Federalist

Vatican’s Prefect for Communication, Msgr. Viganò, Resigns – Elise Harris, CNA/NCRgstr
Chicago Priest Defends Himself Against Accusations – Christine Niles J.D., Church Mltnt
American Teenagers’ Quiet Despair – Matthew Walther, The Week
The Church Will Not Bow to P.M. Justin Trudeau’s Demands – Fr. Thomas Rosica C.S.B.
More Reasons Why “Blessing” Gay Couples Is Scandalous – John M. Grondelski Ph.D.
Getting Ready for Synod-2018 – George Weigel, The Catholic World Report
Youth Leader: Traditional Latin Mass is ‘Progressive’ – Edward Pentin, NC Register
March 21, A.D. 1918: Operation Michael Begins – Donald R. McClarey J.D., TACatholic
US S.Ct.  Dubious About Calif. Law Targeting Crisis-Pregnancy Cents. – J.F. Desmond
Respecting People & the Truth; Re: Wash. Archd. Docu. on Amoris – Fr. G. Murray JCD
Democracy Dies in the Womb; Responding to Ruth Marcus – Pat Cross, NC Register
Cormac McCarthy’s The Sunset Limited & the Chitchat Apostolate – Patrick Malone, CS
Pro-Life Democrat Rep. Lipinski of Illinois Narrowly Wins Primary – Sara Burnett
Openness in Episcopal Conferences Needed – Fr. John Hunwicke, Fr Hunwicke’s Mut. . .
L’Arche Founder Jean Vanier Shows a Path to Love in Summer in the Forest – J. Burger
The Charity of Judging – Michele Chronister, Catholic Exchange
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SATVRDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

Hollywood Sign (Photo Credit: iStock via The Week)

Is Hollywood Sitting on a Pedophilia Scandal?

by Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry,

of The Week

Islam, Hollywood, and Choice – Derya Little, Crisis Magazine
“Dress Up” – G. Bruce Boyer, First Things
This Military-Inspired Truck Is a Literal Tank – Sarah Sicard, The National Interest
Cooking With French Benedictine Nuns – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
The History of the Hamburger: An American Invention – TimeOut
Inside Plato’s Cave – Thaddeus Kozinski, The Imaginative. . .
Chicago’s Soda Tax Fizzles – Baylen Linnekin, Reason.com
Demographic Doom and the Welfare State – Daniel J. Mitchell, the commentator
First Recorded Pizza Delivery was to a Bishop. . . In the 10th Century – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
Of Wind, Culture and Paper Airplanes – Ben Butera, The American Catholic
Can the Government Keep Us Safe? – Judge Andrew Napolitano, Mises Institute
Art, Beauty, and Purpose – Thomas Storck, The Imaginative. . .
New Religious Freedom Protections Draw Praise from Experts – CNA via The CWR

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FRIDAY CIVILIZATION EDITION

North Korean Military Parade (Photo Credit: Tribunist)

How Do the Socialists Explain Away North Korea?

Kristian Niemietz,

of CapX

On Australia’s Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ (On-Going) Vote — Dover Beach, Statistician to the. . .
Why Small States Are Better – Philipp Bagus, Mises Institute
I was Imprisoned for Burma’s Freedom; I Fear The West Threatening that Freedom – Fr. M, CH
ISIS Genocide Survivor Begs U.S. to Help Yazidis – Before It’s Too Late – CNA via The CWR
Could Spain Go the Way of Yugoslavia? – Svante E. Cornell, The National Interest
Spain’s Catalonia Crisis Will Only Get Worse – Stan Veuger, The National Interest
From No. Ireland to Barcelona, We Say No to Separatism – Francesca Lozito, La Stampa
Passion and Pain: Why Secessionist Movements Rarely Succeed – Damien Kingsbury, Mrctrnt
A Spanish Libertarian on Catalonia – Daniel Lacalle & Jeff Deist, Mises Institute
Danger Zone: Will North Korea Take the Highway to Nuclear War? – Edward Chang, TNI
Catalan Vote Inspires Brazil’s Southern Separatist – Simone Preissler Iglesias, Blmbrg
For the Amoris Lætitia Discourse & Dialogue click here.

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THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

Hierarchy of Angels Infographic (Photo Credit: ChurchPop)

The Hidden Hierarchy of Angels, Explained In One Infographic

of ChurchPop

Polish Bishops Urge 1 Million Poles Pray Rosary in Honor of Historic Defeat of Islam – Fr. Z
Further Dubia for the Confused – Fr. Basil Cole O.P., Homiletic & Pastoral Review
Bishop Gracida & Fr. Andrew Pinsent: Why We Signed the Filial Correction – Catholic Herald
Grab Your Rosaries & Candles for This Fatima Event – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Cthlc Lane
Pittsburgh Diocese Reorganizes Parishes for Future Evangelization – Peter J. Smith, NC Rgstr
A Note from CNA’s Executive Director on the ‘Filial Correction’ – CNA Dly Nws via The CWR
Stop Screaming ‘Please Donate’ Because People are Not Listening – B. Sokolowski, Cth Fund.
Review: ‘Why I Am Catholic’ is Convincing & Convicting – Fr. Mat. Schneider L.C., Aleteia
Do You Know Why Catholics Call Mary ‘Stella Maris’? – Theresa Williams, epicPew
What Does it Mean to Say That Jesus “Became Sin”? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
A Short History of Buddhist Violence Against Christians – Angelo Stagnaro, NC Register
Even Monks have to Eat: Enterprise Meets the Vow of Poverty – Lindsey Wilbur, Trnstlntc Blg
Mystical Union Is Not a Fairytale — It’s Child’s Play – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Stand
New Boys’ Choir CD Explores Rich Music of Mary – Mary Rezac, Catholic News Agency
How the US Church is ‘Sharing the Journey’ with Immigrants – CNA Daily News via The CWR
Pope Francis: Charity is the Soul of the Church’s Mission – Han. Brockhaus, CNA/EWTN Nws
For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (9 October AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CIVILIZATION EDITION (9 October AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (9 October AD 2017) click here.

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THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

(Photo Credit: Mercatornet)

What ‘The Bride of Istanbul’ Teaches Us about the Muslim World

by Luma Simms,

of Mercatornet

Fighting In The Francis Era – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
A Master’s Degree in Whitewashing Islam – Bruce Bawer, Gatestone Institute
Saturday was One of the Deadliest for College Football in Decades – Dennis Dodd, CBS Sprts
7 Myths About Assisted Suicide You Might Believe That are Actually Untrue – Paul Russell, LN
Harvard: Extra Credit For Oligarch Kids – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
The Calculated Logic Behind North Korea’s Missile Tests – Ankit Panda, The Diplomat
The Idea of Progress: A Comparative Study – Tamer Nashef, Strange Notions
Pakistan’s Rohingya Hypocrisy – Usman Ahmad, The Diplomat
Were Scots Responsible for the Ku Klux Klan? – Neil Oliver, iW¿nder via BBC
On Praising Famous Men – Fr. George W. Rutler, Crisis Magazine
Will China End Up Just Like the Soviet Union (As in No More)? – Harry J. Kazianis, TNI
The Tyranny of Genes – The O’Floinn, The TOF Spot
How Can I Not be a Captive Audience? – Bob Kurland Ph.D., The American Catholic
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Still Hasn’t Cured Anyone – D. Prentice Ph.D. & J. Banks, LN
$15 Min. Wage Most Likely to Hurt ‘Economically Weaker’ Areas – Fr. Ben Johnson, Acton
Why Religious Liberty Matters for Creativity – Jason Thacker, The Ethics & Religious. . .
For the THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (21 September AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (25 September AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY EASTERN RITE EDITION (25 September AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (25 September AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (25 September AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA (25 September AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (26 September AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY ANGLICAN ORDINARIATE EDITION (26 Sept. AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (26 September AD 2017) click here.

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CNN Offers Lyrical View of Islamic Spain, But are Crucial Details Missing From This Image?

by Julia Duin

of Get Religion

How the LGBT Movement Used Fake Science to Push Gay Marriage – Austin Ruse, The Stream
Richard Dawkins Banned; Not Ok to Criticize Islam, But Ok to Criticize Christianity – M. Brown
China Will Never Westernize, Ever, at Our Peril – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
The Unspeakable Evil of the Tennessee Eugenics Program – Matthew Walther, The Week
Is American English Replacing British English in the UK? – The Economist
How Would Christopher Dawson Redeem the West? – F. Russell Hittinger Ph.D., The Ima. . .
Why Demanding Equality In All Things Makes Us Narcissists – D.C. McAllister, The Federalist
NFP: It’s Not Just a Catholic Thing Anymore – Catholic News Agency via The Cthlc Wrld Rprt
Voter Fraud Database Tops 1,000 Proven Cases – Jason Snead and Emily Hall, The Stream
Current Arguments in Favor of Eugenics Seem Oddly Familiar – Matthew Archbold, NC Rgstr
UK Government ‘On the Verge of Dropping Catholic Schools Promise’ – Nick Hallett, CH
The Most Effective Way to Reduce Child Poverty – Rev. Ben Johnson, Acton Institute
To Fix Our Societal Ills, We Need To Focus On More Than Handouts – Gracy Olmstead
Charlie Gard’s Parents End Fight to Save Terminally Ill Baby’s Life – Catholic Herald
Charlie Gard’s Parents: Hospital Delay Made It Too Late for Experimental Treatment – Bilger
Official: China Crackdown on Catholic Church Will Go On – Catholic News Service via CH

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TVESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

Review: Fr. Gerald Murray v. Jesuit Homosexualist Activist Fr. James Martin

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

F.S.S.P. Sets Own Record for Most Ordinations in a Year – Adfero, Rorate Cæli
A Tragedy Either Way; Regarding Cardinal Pell – Philippa Martyr, First Things
Cardinal Müller’s Exit: The Official ‘Term-Limits’ Explanation – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Fr. James Martin Explains His Vision Regarding ‘LGBT’ Catholics – Judy Roberts, NC Register
Re-Building a Bridge: Connection between Contraception & “LGBT Community” – Dcn. Russell
Fr. James Martin’s ‘LGBT’ Approach Sparks Concerns – Judy Roberts, Natl Catholic Register
Getting Back on Track with Your Fundraising Goal – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net
Catholic Classical Education on the Rise – Jay Boren, First Things
Traditionalist Institute Saves Second Church in Preston – Catholic Herald
St. Kateri Tekakwitha & a Promise Kept: Part I & Part II – Alita Maria Covel Ngo, Cthlc Stand
The Assault on Catholic Language & the Rebellion of the Poets – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D.
The Extraordinary Synod of 1985 – Eduardo J. Echeverria, The Catholic Thing
Ordained a Priest, Former Manchester United Footballer’s Goal is Christ – Cthlc News Agency
Are Christians Always Supposed to be Hated? – Shaun McAfee O.P., Natl Catholic Register
Big News: Liturgy Guy the Book Now Available! – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy
Don’t Send Chaldeans Back to Persecution in Iraq, Advocates Plead – Matt Hadro, CNA

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