October 2012

Su Doku and the Development of Doctrine – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

How the Blessed Virgin Mary Presented the Rosary to St. Dominic – Dr. Tay. Marshall, CT

Understanding the Mortifications of the Saints – Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

What I Wish College Students Knew About Pornography – Matt Fradd, Focus

The Sources of Eastern Monasticism – Wolfsbane, ???????? ??? ?????????

Columbus, Catholicism and Courage – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Making a Mystic a Doctor of the Church – Cheryl Dickow, Catholic Lane

Christopher Columbus, the Crusades, & the End of the World – Vin. Ryan, Cth Wrld Rprt

Saint Pelagia The Penitent – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

Five Myths about Columbus – Esther G., A Catholic Mom in Hawaii

Quæritur: Priest Denied Me Absolution Because I’m Married to a Non-Christian – Fr. Z

For the Record: Holy See Response to Dubium on Liturgical Dance – Rorate Cæli

Stem Cells from Skin Cells Wins Nobel Prize – Wesley J. Smith, Human Exceptionalism

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Orthodox Monks

Can a Dying Language Revive Lebanon’s Christian Population? – J. Salhani, CSM

His Beatitude Sviatoslav Addresses CCCB – Holy Spirit Uk. Cath. Seminary (EC)

God, Not State, Should Protect Believers’ Feelings – John S., Mystagogy (OX)

Exchanging Rosary for Akathist: Perspective From Pope Benedict XVI – PoSE (EC)

My Visit to Convent in Minsk: Elder Nikolai Guryanov – T. Shvetsova, M&M

Joins All Created Things… – The Handmaid, Christ is in Our Midst! (OX)

The Servant of God Bishop Theodore Romzha – Giampaolo Mattei, EWTN (EC)

Spiritual Fathers and Guruism – Jelena Calija, Again and Again (OX)

Iron Sharpening Iron – Second Terrace (OX)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic

OX = Orthodox Church

OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)

RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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What is a Doctor of the Church? – Jean Heimann, Cthlc Fire

Episcopalian “Bishop” has Fit over Catholic Doctrine on Same-Sex Attraction – Fr. Z

Vatican Intervenes: No More Tropes in the Agnus Dei – Jeffrey Tucker, The Chant Café

6 Comments on Dante’s Punishment for the Self-Violent – H. H. Ambrose, St. Ptr’s Lst

Lumen Christi Missal: First Reactions – Adam Bartlett, The Chant Café

God and Dice – Edmund Mitchell, Ignitum Today

New Work by Aidan Hart – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Science And Religion – Foxfier, The American Catholic

A Response to Katherine Infantine – Sardonicus, Sardonic Ex Curia

Episcopal “Bishop” Ignored at Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone Installation – Fr. Z

Vatican Announces Plenary Indulgence for Year of Faith – Edward Pentin, Ntnl Cthlc Reg

How Certain Catholic Priests Turned the Kennedys Pro-Abortion – Patrick Madrid

Singles’ Standards – Emily Stimpson, Daily Register

The 16 People Selecting the Next Archbishop of Canterbury – Edward Malnick, Tlgrph

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How Stigmata of St. Francis Differed from that of Padre Pio – Dr. Tay. Marshall, Cntr Tls

Burial in Ancient Israel: Rock Cut Tombs – Thomas L. McDonald, Patheos/God & Mchn

Theology on the Teacups – Nic Davidson, Ignitum Today

Two Examples of the Sicilian Baroque – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Pulpits, Newspapers, Web-News, & the Truth – Fr. Robert J. Araujo SJ, Mirror of Justice

Music to Die For – Benjamin Wiker, Catholic World Report

San Francisco, London, Ephesus, & Catholic Relevance – Dr. Jef. Mirus, CC/On the Cltr

O Ierusalem: The Sequence of St. Rupert by St. Hildegard of Bingen – K. Pluth, Chn Café

A Myth that Needs Killin’ – Mark Shea, Patheos/Catholic and Enjoying It!

English Propers for the 27th Sunday – Jeffrey A. Tucker, New Liturgical Movement

The Extraordinary Challenge of Being Counter-Cultural – Pat Lencioni, Intgrtd Cth Life™

Faith and Freedom: Why Liberty Requires Christianity – Joseph Pearce, Crisis Mgzn

Is Civilization Changing Drastically as It Did During the Reformation? – Francis Phillips

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Pope’s Butler Sentenced to 18 months in Prison – Nick Squires, Daily Telegraph

Books: 2 Altar Missals, a 17th Century Martyrology, etc. – Shawn Tribe, New Ltrg Mvmn

Was the Trial of the Pope’s Butler Just for Show? – Nick Squires, Daily Telegraph

Pope Benedict: Liturgy Is Celebrated for God & Not for Ourselves – CNA/EWTN News

What To Do When Confession Goes Bad – Ryan Eggenberger, Ignitum Today

San Fran’s New Abp. Sal. Cordileone Calls for Spiritual Renewal – J. Desmond, Dly Reg

Mystery of Creation & Sacrament of Marriage – Carl Olson, Ignatius Insight Scoop

Government & Limits of Human Law – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture/In Depth Analysis

Hollywood’s Bigots and Censors – Bill Donohue, Catholic Lane

Küng Calls For . . . Wait For It . . . Dissent! – Fr. Z’s Blog

Fakes: Jesus’ Wife, Boyfriend, & Brother’s Coffin – Jm. Hannam, Frst Thngs/On The Sqr

The FBI and CIA Embrace Deviancy – Matthew Cullinan Hoffman, LifeSiteNews

Abortion Activist Jailed Who Threatened to Kill Pro-Life Leaders – Steven Ertelt, Lf Nw

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Excerpt From “Step to the Skies” – Ancient Faith Missionary (OX)

Rite Switch: Why Roman Rite Catholics Become Eastern Rite – Regina Domain

St. Symeon and Renewal – Ric Ballard, Eastern Catholic Spiritual Renewal (EC)

Eastern Saints, Intercessors, and Heavenly Friends – Priest’s Wife, FNLF (EC)

Orthodoxy: No Snooze Button… – Josephus Flavius, Byzantine, TX (OX)

Education and Morality – Fr. Peter Preble (OX)

Franciscan Littleness and Humility in Bl. Alphonsa’s Life – Sr. P. Neri, F.C.C (EC)

Video: Two Tonsured at Christ the Bridegroom – Byzantine Bandit, WUaStI (EC)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic

OX = Orthodox Church

OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)

RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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Pope Benedict XVI on Liturgical Worship and Our Identity – Fr. Z’s Blog

The Standard Bearer’s Battle Hymn and Large Families – Rebecca Frech, Ignitum Today

40 Hours at the Birmingham Oratory (England) – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

The Earliest Biblical Painting? – Thomas L. McDonald, Patheos/God and the Machine

Struggles & Unexpected Blessings of Special-Needs Kids – Jim Graves, Cthlc World Rprt

One of the Most Beautiful Stories I Know, St. John the Apostle of Love – J. Akin, NCReg

Archbishop Müller on the SSPX & His Controversial Writings – Edward Pentin, Daily Reg

St. Hildegard of Bingen, Doctor of the Church – Leroy Huizenga, Frs Thn/On The Square

Archbishop Müller: No More Talks with SSPX –  Fr. Z’s Blog

The New York Times Doesn’t Understand Freedom of Religion – Joe Carter, Acton Inst.

Episcopalian “Bishop” Hits Passive-Aggressive Home Run – Christopher Johnson, MCJ

Hollywood’s New Bible Stories – Erica Orden, Wall Street Journal

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Fr. Rob. Barron: 7 Qualities of a New Evangelist – B. Vogt

Amid Heavy Security New San Francisco Archbishop Arrives – Rocco Palmo, Whispers

An Art Curriculum for Catholic Children – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Quæritur: Face-to-Face Confession, Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog

Reviewing the “Catholic Baby Einstein” – Kathleen Vogt, BrandonVogt.com

My Broken Rule – Kristin Detloff, Ignitum Today

Revelation: Solving the Mystery of the Nicolaitans – Jimmy Akin, National Cthlc Register

What are “Attachments” & How Do They Hinder My Spiritual Life – Sr. Car. Laudis OCD

Working Wonders at St. Gregory’s for Addicts – Matthew A. Rarey, Legatus Magazine

Leading Church Historian to be Received into Anglican Ordinariate – M. Teahan, Cth Hrl

Burial in Ancient Israel: A Biblical Interlude – Tom McDonald, Patheos/God & Machine

Mainstream Media Falls for Latest Hoax: Case of Mrs. Jesus – Fr. George W. Rutler, Crisis

Warning! Mixing Theology, Canon Law & Ink is Difficult – Terry Mattingly, P/Get Religion

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October 4^th, Feast of St. Francis – Fr. Ryan Erlenbush, New Theological Movement

Christ and Saint Francis – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Poor Francis – Br. Athanasius Murphy OP, Dominicana

Francis of Assisi: Pattern for Lay Holiness – Donald S. Prudlo, Crisis Magazine

Saint Francis and the Imitation of Christ – Ivan Gobry, Ignatius Insight Scoop

Reclaiming Saint Francis of Assisi: Lover of God & Neighbor – 21 Century Pilgrim

G. K. Chesterton and Saint Francis – Joseph Pearce, Ignatius Insight Scoop

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More from Oakland – Shawn Tribe, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt

Hollywood Gets Religion, Again – Leroy Huizenga, First Things/First Thoughts

The Lasting Legacy of Cardinal Daniélou – Fr. Brian Van Hove SJ, Catholic World Report

On Eastern Catholicism & On Being a Priest of the UGCC – Jason Liske, Ascndn Mt. Crml

Filtering Through the Cacophony, Fr. Mitch Pacwa Suggests Discernment – Dan Burke

Papal Profile: Pope Pius VII – The Mad Monarchist

Adversity Breeds Strength, Ave Maria School of Law – Judy Roberts, Legatus Magazine

Emergency Contraception Won’t Decrease Teen Pregnancies – Greg Pfundstein, Pbl Dsc

Ad Orientem and Vatican II – Fr. Gary Dickson, Catholic Collar And Tie

SSPX Superior: The Holy See Needs to Change Its Demands – Andrea Tornielli, La Stampa

Edmund Burke and the Politics of Empire – William F. Byrne

Why It’s Important that We Call Priests “Father” – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Botched Abortion Sends Houston Planned Parenthood Client to Hospital – Steven Ertelt

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Great Schema Tribute (OX)

Prayer and Presence – Phillip Rolfes, The Master Beadsman (EC)

55 Maxims – Fr. Thomas Hopko, ByzyPriest (EC)

2 Coptic Christian Children Arrested For “Contempt of Religion” – FoxNews

Are the Writings of Dionysius the Areopagite Genuine? – J. S., Mystagogy (OX)

The Life of St. Rafca, the Blind Mystic of Lebanon – Rafca.org (EC)

Pokrov! – Fr. Christopher Zugger (EC)

The “Orthodox Civil Commission” Stirs Debate – Pierre Atallah, NoAO (OX)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic

OX = Orthodox Church

OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)

RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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The Need To Improve Liturgical Music – Shawn Tribe

(Note: Video is not what it seems, ie, guitar music.)

??E?¡??ence and the Truth Solution – Katy Holland, Fide Et Literis

The Story Of Us – Brianna Heldt, Ignitum Today

Lust & Our Common Good: 4 Observations by St. Thomas Aquinas – H. H. Ambrose, SPL

Priest Who Wrote the Big Bang Theory Shatters Faith & Science Stereotype – F. Phillips

Redeeming Jealousy – Br. Charles Shonk OP, Dominicana

B16 on Sacred Liturgy: Can’t be Amended by “Experts” – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli

Blessings for Fido and Business – J. Q. Tomanek, Ignitum Today

Archbishop Gerhard Müller: ‘The Church Is Not a Fortress’ – Edward Pentin, Daily Reg

St. Theodora Guérin (Anne-Thérèse Guérin) – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

Campaign 2012: America and the World – George Weigel, First Things/On The Square

New Website With Focus on Aristotelian & Catholic Social Teaching – Sancrucensis

The High Costs Of Same-Sex Rights Polemics – Dan Flaherty, Catholic Vote

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