January 2013

FRIDAY EUROPE EDITION

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THURSDAY BYZANTINE EXTRA

British Airways and Religious Symbols: Cross in the Clouds – The Economist

The Sacredness of Sexuality – Abbot Tryphon, The Morning Offering (OX)

Captivating Coptic Cairo – OCP Media Network (OX)

On Fasting and Self-Control – Milk and Honey (OX)

Hieromonk Teodosy: Feast of Jordan 2013 – St. Elias Today (EC)

New Coptic Catholic Leader Receives Pope’s Approval – Cath. News Agency

A New Armenian Patriarch in Jerusalem: What Does it Mean? – Ekklesia

St. Symeon the Metaphrast: The Real St. Nicholas – EWTN (RC)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic
OX = Orthodox Church
OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)
RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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THURSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

St. Francis de Sales – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

The Pope’s Right, Latin is the Perfect Language for Twitter – Harry Mount, Telegraph

Clerical Fashions – David Mills, First Things/First Thoughts

Perfect! Catholic Hospital Argues Unborn Aren’t People in Lawsuit – Matt Archbold

Is Bill Gates Really That Generous if He Keeps a Few Billion to Himself? – Francis Phillips

Study: Educational Advantage for Children Living with Two Parents – Andrea Mrozek

Andrew Cusack on the Other Modern in Madrid – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

The Untold Story of the Ecumenism of the Trenches – J. Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Imprisoned Christian Pastor Banned from Trial – Michelle Bauman, Cthlc News Agency

Vatican Official Highlights Global Impact of U. S. Pro-Life Marches – Estefania Aguirre

Media coverage of Roe at 40 – Mollie Ziegler, Patheos/Get Religion

Young Pro-Lifers Are ‘Modern-Day Heroes’ Like Mother Teresa – Ambassador Ray Flynn

Pro-Life Rising, Forty Years after Roe v. Wade – George Weigel, First Things

Your Mother Wears Combat Boots – Patrick Archbold, National Catholic Register

St. Paul and a Dose of Reason – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave

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THURSDAY GOD & CAESAR EXTRA

Canary in the Coal Mine – Roger Trigg, Religious Freedom Project

Teaching in an Age of Ideology: Ellis Sandoz – Lee Trapanier, T.I.C.

Attack on Student Scholarships – Joseph Knippenberg, First Thoughts / First Things

Why America’s Going Broke – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Life Is Good Living On The Dole – Lonely Conservative

Lebensunwertes Leben – M.C.J.

Specious Swedish Stereotypes – Jordan Bloon, SotU / American Conservative

Consistency – Clark, Popehat

Clinton: What Difference Does It Make? – Lonely Conservative

No Accommodations Allowed – David Conway, Liberty Law Blog

The Essential Russell Kirk – George Nash, T.I.C.

Can Democrats Win Texas? – Wick Allison, SotU / American Conservative

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THURSDAY BYZANTINE EDITION

 

Orthodox Assembly of Bishops Remembers 54 Million Innocent Dead – Fr. P.P.

Orthodox Christians to Join March for Life – Pravmir (OX)

Watch the March for Life Tomorrow – Byzantine, Texas (OX)

“Roman Catholicism”: A New DVD Series – J. Andrew, PoSE (EC)

The Tenderness of God, the Hardness of Being Human – Fr. Ted’s Blog (OX)

Pretty Happy Funny Real Life – Priest’s Wife, Fear Not Little Flock (EC)

Giving Kids Matches – Byz. Bandit, Wake Up and Smell the Incense (EC)

Xenia of St. Petersburg, Fool-for-Christ – A Sinner (OX)

St. Gregory of Sinai on Spiritual Progress – Rob Hall, Road to Rome (EC)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic
OX = Orthodox Church
OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)
RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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THURSDAY MORNING EDITION

The Latest Excommunication Call – Dr. Ed Peters, In the Light of the Law

John Paul II’s 1995 Message to Women Who Have Had Abortions – Dr. Taylor Marshall

Evagrius Ponticus and His Accounts of Demons – Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

An Archbishop Celebrates from the Book of Divine Worship – Shawn Tribe, New Lit Mov

A “Bioethics Survival Kit” for World Youth Day pilgrims – Mchl. J. Miller, The CWR Blog

By What Right? – Jacob Tawney, The American Catholic

Vatican Rejects Claims It Is Encouraging Illegal Ivory Trade – Cindy Wooden, Cthlc Hrld

Study: Catholic Education Influences Choice to Become Nun, Brother – Matt Archbold

Deep South Theophany – Rod Dreher

Word of the Day: what – Anthony Esolen PhD, First Things/First Thoughts

Bad Religion – Peter Smith, MercatorNet

Happy 40th Anniversary, Baby – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

Eight Things You Need to Know About St. Paul & His Conversion – Jimmy Akin, NCRegstr

The Pedal as Bass Drum – Michael E. Lawrence, The Chant Café

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THURSDAY GOD & CAESAR EDITION

Cities Declare War on Food Trucks – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Trouble With Meritocracy – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

A Tale of Two Cités – Leo Linbeck III, T.I.C.

The Liberal Hour – Ross Douthat, N.Y.T.

Ending California’s Numbers Game – Tim Cavanaugh, City Journal

Women and the Pro-Life Movement – Anna Williams, First Thoughts / First Things

Obama and Realism – Daniel Larison, American Conservative

Religion: Engaged In By Consenting Adults In Private – Peter Berger, R.O.C.

The GOP and the City – Edward Glaeser, City Journal

The Next Target of Leftists: Talk Radio – Roger Kimball, PJMedia

The Real Reason to Criticize Roe – Daniel K. Williams, Public Discourse

Religious Liberty is a Right-Wing Cause – Matthew Franck, First Thoughts / First Things

Equality vs. Liberty – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

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WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Choosing the Better Part (of the Hymnal) – Kathleen Pluth, The Chant Café

The Jerusalem Early Church Followed the Pope: 7 Quotes from History – H. H. Ambrose

Habemus Appam: The Pope’s Own App – Thomas L. McDonald, Patheos/God & Machine

The Sister Who Cared for Lepers after a Request from a King – Spiritual Life, Cthlc Hrld

To the Child Who Asks – Sally Thomas, Dappled Things

The Church and Modernity – Chilton Williamson Jr., The Catholic World Report

St. Vincent of Saragossa – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

Video Interview with Matt Fradd on Pornography, Masculinity and Atheism – Brn. Vogt

Forget about Sex, Let’s Idolize Money! – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave

The Trouble With Meritocracy – Rod Dreher

Why the West is Bankrupt – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

In Paris, an Uplifting Show of Support for Marriage – Edward Pentin, Daily Reg

Controversy Over Proposed Christian Law School in Canada – Mk. Movsesian, Frst Thngs

Why My Support for Abortion Was Based on Love. . .and Lies – Jennifer Fulwiler, NCReg

Abortion: Another Milestone for America – Regis Martin, Crisis Magazine

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WEDNESDAY GOD & CAESAR EDITION

No, Chimps Are Not “Moral” – Wesley J. Smith, N.R.O.

What The Chinese See That We Don’t – Rod Dreher, T.A.C.

All The President’s Oligeeks – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Obama Isn’t “Instinctively Anti-Interventionist” – Daniel Larison, T.A.C.

Beauty in the Ear of the Behearer – Neo-Neocon

One Against the Great Books – Robert Woods, Christian Humanist

The 27th Amendment and Congress’ Salaries – Eugene Volokh, Volokh

Inaugural Address: Decoded and Heckled – Darrin Moore, T.I.C.

Clinton Will Be Questioned About Benghazi – Lonely Conservative

Culture, Democracy, & Religion – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Up in Smoke – Theodore Dalrymple, Liberty Law Blog

Mayflower Compact – Bradley Birzer, T.I.C.

The Persecuted Church: 2012 – George Marlin, The Catholic Thing

Has American Fiction Lost Sight of God? – John Davidson, On the Square / First Things

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WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION

How to Win the Same-Sex “Marriage” Argument on Television – Fr. Tim Finigan

A Lutheran Ordinariate Coming? – Fr. Z’s Blog

Peter Kreeft on What to Do About Abortion – Carl E. Olson, Ignatius Insight Scoop

As the Storm Rages Around Me, How Should I Pray? – Dn. Burke, Cthlc Spiritual Direction

Decoherence – Michael Bradburn-Ruster, Dappled Things

Cardinal Mahony: “I Remained Naïve. . .I Am Sorry” – Catherine Harmon, The CWR Blog

Who Laughed During the Roe v. Wade Arguments? – S. Trasancos PhD, The Amrcn Cthlc

On the Necessity of Theological Courage in the Public Square – O. Strachan & A. Walker

The Pope’s Graphic Condemnation of Abortionists Way Back in 1588 – Dr. Tay. Marshall

The Modern State Causes the Problems it Pretends to Fix – Anthony Esolen PhD, Crisis

Why ‘Roe v. Wade’ (Bad As It Is) Isn’t the Real Problem – Sue Ellen Browder, Daily Rgstr

Obama: Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Necessary for National Progress – A. Darling & M. Bauman

Abortion and the Contraceptive Mentality – Arland K. Nichols, Crisis Magazine

“We Will Never Surrender” the Same-Sex “Marriage” War – Jennifer R. Morse, MercNet

What the N. Y. Times Really Said About Roe v. Wade – Matthew Schmitz, First Things

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TUESDAY GOD & CAESAR EXTRA

Gun Control Charts! – William A. Jacobson, L. I.

President Obama—Man of Words – Ken Masugi, Liberty Law Blog

Reflections on Liberalism and Race – Mark G. Malvasi, T. I. C.

When Viable Fetus Killers Whine – Wesley J. Smith, Human Exceptionalism

Who’s in Charge, Here? – Bruce Frohnen, T. I. C.

A Day to Think About Constraints – Sven Wilson, Pileus

Barack Obama: Socialist? – Jeffrey Polet, F.P.R.

The Significance of Obama’s Inaugural Address – Peter Wehner, Commentary

Richard, This Is Stupid Stuff – Rod Dreher, T. A. Cn.

Big Pharma and John Kerry Raid Medicare – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Progressive Ascendancy as Branding Error? – Peter Lawler, PoMoCon

“Winning” the Debate on Abortion – Mattias Caro, Ethika Politika

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