January 2014

The Vatican “Gay Lobby” Drama Unfolds – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli

A Jesuit Priest Continues to Homosexualize Sacred Scripture – D.L. Gray
Lavender Mafia Alive & Well at Vatican – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACthlc
A Wreckovated Church Gets Un-wrecked – Gregory DiPippo, New Lit Mov
Msgr. Basil Loftus Attacks Cardinal Burke – Joseph Shaw, LMS Blog
The Road from Atheism: Dr. Edward Feser’s Conversion – Dr. E. Feser
Cardinal Rodriguez Also Criticized Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI – Fr. Z
Catholic Homeschooling Innovates w/Hybrid Classical Pgms – K. Conroy
Kneeling Is a Vital Part of Confession – Francis Phillips, The Cthlc Herald
Accelerating Catholic Reform – George Weigel, Aleteia
Can Suffering be a Gift from God? – Lisa Shefferly-Gillay, Catholic Stand
True Love Exists Only in Movies & TV Shows – Kachi Ngai, Ignitum Today
Was There Work Before The Fall of Man? – Tom McDonald, God & Machine
The Bible’s Many gods – Gerald McDermott, First Things
What Did the Gospel Writers Know? – Jimmy Akin, The Reg
Arvo Pärt on Gregorian Chant – Dr. Peter Kwasniewski, The Chant Café
Sickness of Body, Sickness of Soul – Jason Liske, Unblack
Homosexuality & Catholic Universities – The Motley Monk, TACatholic
The Strange Hate for ‘Lone Survivor’ – God & Caesar
Ex-Swiss Guard: ‘Gay Lobby’ Poses Risks For Pope – Giacomo Galeazzi
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7 Quick Takes of Why We’re Marching – Joe Heschmeyer

Hope for the Pro-Life Movement – Fr. C. John McCloskey, Aleteia
PopeWatch: March for Life – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
His Will Be Done – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput OFM Cap, First Things
Pro-life Film, Gimme Shelter, Highlights Crisis Pregnancy Centers – CNA
Reaching Out to an Abortion-Wounded Nation – Sue Ellen Browder
The Sleeping Giant of Pro-Life Latinos Awakens – Peter Jesserer Smith
The Pro-Life Generation Is Here to Stay – Brittany Higdon, Trt & Chr Frm
The Media’s Annual Bout of Blindness – Phil Lawler, The City Gates
The Pro-Life Movement, 41 Years After Roe – Gerard V. Bradley
Crd. Dolan: Abortion Advocates, Not Pro-Lifers, Are ‘Obsessed’ – CWN
A Saint for the Cause of Life: Jerome Lejeune – Jas. Jones & John Zmirak
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The Best Translation of St. Augustine’s ‘Confessions’ – Brandon Vogt

Cardinal-Designate Nichols Elevation Being Misrepresented – Wil. Oddie
Cardinal Pell: Ashes Revenge Is Sweet – The Catholic Herald
Religious Liberty: Necessity or Virtue? – Bonchamps, The Amrcn Catholic
The ‘Francis Effect’: Reopening of Ireland Vatican Embassy – M O’Regan
Beyond Pius V by Andrea Grillo (Review, Dom Alcuin Reid) – New Lit Mov
The Cross of Infertility – Catherine Boucher, CatholicMom.com
Gimme Shelter: Official Trailer, Reviews, Interview – Jean M. Heimann
The Liturgy of “Ours” – T. J. Burdick, Ignitum Today
10 Ways to Raise Pro-Life Children – Simcha Fisher, The Reg
Plants After Abortion, ‘Bring One Life Home’ – Stacy Trasancos PhD
Why Priests Should Celebrate Extraordinary Form – Kevin M. Tierney, CL
Now Is the Appointed Time – Susan Anne, Catholic Stand
What Regression Really Is: Part I – William M. Briggs PhD
‘Reprotech’ Ushers in a New Eugenic Age – Mark D. Oshinskie, Crisis
Can Catholics Work in Fashion? – Sequoia Sierra, Aleteia
How to Find Faith at the Movies: The Road Back – John Darrouzet, Ct St
Bikers Join March in Defense of Unborn Underdogs – Kathleen Naab
Pro-Lifers Not Welcome in NY, Welcome in LA – Joshua Mercer, Cth Vt
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Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk Calls For Peace – Vatican Radio

Syria’s Christians – Who Will Help Them? – Fox News

Coptic Christian Children Kidnapped, Killed For Cash – The Blaze

Moscow’s Plan For Ukraine’s Church – The Raven

4 Orthodox Christian Lessons From MLK Jr. – Andrew Estocin, Pravmir

St. Maximus the Confessor as a Model For Our Lives – Mystagogy

Conf. on Persecution of Russian Church in USSR Held in Cannes – Prav

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Rebuilding the Colosseum Approved by Italian Gov’t – J. J. Martin, WSJ

Pope Francis’ Critique of Abortion Ignored, Spun by Media – JF Desmond
Cannot Build a Flourishing Society with Abortion – Francis Phillips, CH
Reuters’ Philip Pullella Political Jab – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Saint Augustine’s Advice on How to Handle Trolls – Collin Garbarino, FT
Abp. Cordileone on AG Eric Holder’s Attack on Definition of Marriage – Z
Latin Mass, Young Priests. . . – Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow
Into the Hobbit Hole: 3 Must-Have Books for Hobbit Readers – P. Kosloski
On How Not to Talk about the Beatles – Scott Eric Alt, Logos & Muse
Good for Its Own Sake? – Matthew Heinrich, Ignitum Today
Get Ready to Fight for Marriage & Religious Liberty in ’14 – John Burger
Can Miscarriage & Abortion Grief Coexist Peacefully? – J. & Lisa Schmidt
New Year, Next Steps – 21 Century Pilgrim
New Members Named to Vatican Bank’s Commission of Cardinals – CNA
400 Priests Defrocked for Abuse? There’s More to the Story – Phil Lawler
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 16th Century Samurai Convert on Path to Sainthood – Rome Reports

Did Cardinal O’Malley Create Another Scandal? – Donald R. McClarey JD
How to Cheat Proof Your Marriage – Theresa Thomas, Everyday Catholic
Cardinal Rodriguez vs. Archbishop Müller – Fr. Z’s Blog
10 Ways Dads Can Help Their Children Grow in Holiness – Connie Rossini
Church? I Haven’t Been to Church in Fifty Years – Fr. Dwt. Longenecker
Eastern Europe’s Christian Reawakening – Filip Mazurczak, First Things
How Contemporary Physics Points to God – Fr. Robert Spitzer, Strng Ntns
A Higher Minimum Wage? Catholics Should Know Better – S. Herreid
Andrew Cuomo & the Sins of the Fathers – Robert Royal, The Cthlc Thing
Don’t Destroy This Family – God & Caesar
Questions Remain in California Priest’s Tragic Slaying – Brian O’Neel
Can’t Find a Spiritual Director Loyal to the Magisterium? – Fr. J Bartunek
A March for All Seasons – Peter Jesserer Smith, The Daily Register
The Truth About Premature Babies & Pro-Life Arguments – Tammy Ruiz
If You Let Them, They Will Build – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today
Agnus Dei – David L. Alexander, Man With Black Hat
Theology of Infertility: The Trinity in Richard of St Victor – M Brummond
Does Vatican Insider Have the Inside Scoop on Medjugorje? – Jimmy Akin
Why U.S. Bishops Taking Stand on Trans-Pacific Partnership? – P Lawler
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10 Things Obama Might Say to Pope Francis – Matthew Archbold, The Reg

President Obama to Visit Pope Francis in March – Edward Pentin
PopeWatch: Cash Cow – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
Pope Francis: Be True Witnesses, Not ‘Pure Legalists’ – Elise Harris, CNA
PopeWatch: Modernist Inquisition? – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Cardinal Created by Pope: Homosexuality Is a Deficiency – Rorate Cæli
PopeWatch: Sin Is Still Sin – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Pope Francis: Key to Success in Life Is Trusting the Lord – J. Heimann
PopeWatch: Bishop Enrico dal Covolo – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
What the Pope Said about the Children of Homosexual Couples? – J. Akin
PopeWatch: Huh? – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
Vatican Scolds Journos Who Report Papal ‘Opening’ on Gay Unions – JH
PopeWatch: Communion Gate – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
‘Francis Effect’ Inspires Boom in Sales of Papal Merchandise – S Caldwell
PopeWatch: Lamb of Pope – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
Francis Effect Can Be Overstated – Fr. Ray Blake’s Blog
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I Don’t Want to Go to Church! – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Stndng on my Hd

The English Catholic Exiles – Beverly Stevens, Regina Magazine
Risking the Wrath of Khan, Rethinking Praise Music – Mary Jane Ballou
Cardinal: Expect Pope’s Ruling on Medjugorje This Year – J. M. Heimann
Why Bother to Learn Anything at All, Anyway? – Sean Connolly, Ign Tdy
Does God Want You to Have It All? – Karee Santos, Catholic Lane
Is There a Moral Basis for the Free Market? – James Stoner, Public Dscrs
Time to Fly – Matthew Higgins, Ignitum Today
Dr. Ed Peters, Pope Francis & Baptism – DarwinCatholic, TACatholic
This Is My Calling, This Is My Vocation – Melanie Jean Juneau, Cthlc Stand
Did the Protestant Work Ethic Create Capitalism? – Samuel Gregg, Mrctrn
Homilies for February 2014 – Fr. Philip-Michael F. Tangorra, Hml & Pst Rv
On Baptism, Blood & . . . Discernment – Rich, Over the Rhine
The Stressed Out Parent’s Prayer – T. Santiago-Rodriguez, Catholic Mom
Supreme Court Scrutinizes Abortion Buffer Zone – Joan Frawley Desmond
Positive Liturgical Fruits of Vatican II – J. Ostrowski, Choir Loft
Archbishop Backs Release of Teacher after Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – CH
Little Sisters of the Poor Stand Firm Against Mandate – G. P. Matysek Jr.
Abp. Cordileone Establishes Institute for Sacred Music – Fr. Z’s Blog
Online Latin Classes – Jennifer Donelson, New Liturgical Movement
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The Medjugorje Report – Pat Archbold, The Reg

Why I’m Not Watching the Super Bowl Halftime Show – Shaun McAfee
10 Films I Recommend to Catholic Artists – Gwyneth Holston, VFTCL
Is It Bad to Date Someone You Met Online? – Aleteia
Cuomo to Pro-lifers: Get Out of New York – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACth
Sorry USA Today, Evolution Isn’t “Settled” Science – N. Satin, Crisis
Joy & Sorrow: The Early Life of John Paul II – Philip Kosloski
Newsify, An RSS Reader for You – Thomas L. McDonald, God & Machine
MLK’s Witness Continues to Push for Justice ‘Rooted in Love’ – CNA
Conspiracy Theories & Catholicism: Vampires – Foxfier, Catholic Stand
Survey Finds Pro-Life ‘Momentum’ in U. S. State Laws – ETWN News
Jew & Cardinal Both – Allen Ellenzweig, The Arty Semite
Walking for Life on the West Coast – Sarah Reinhard, The Reg
Faith & Proof Texting are Not the Same Thing – Jason Liske, Unblack
Buffer Zones & Comfort Zones – The Editors, DReg
Good for Its Own Sake? – Matthew Heinrich, Ignitum Today
Cuomo Excommunicates Catholics – Pat Archbold, The Reg
Vatican Commission Completes Medjugorje Investigation – Edward Pentin
American Exceptionalism in Rome – God & Caesar
Return to Downton Abbey: A Feast for Ordinary Time – Fr. Gor. MacRae
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Elephant in the Church – Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Rabbi Skorka, Pope Francis: Moving To Peace – Carly Andrews, Aleteia
From Battery Life To Real Life: A Touching Cartoon – Msgr. Pope
Does the Catholic Church Hate Women? – Dr. Christopher Kaczor, SN
Kindred Spirits and the Art of Friendship – J.R. Baldwin, TICons
My NBA D-League Elevator Pitch—New Evangelization! – L. Hendey
The Best Dressed Man – Robert J. Gieb, Catholic Lane
Is Religious Life Repulsive? – Theresa Noble, Ignitum Today
Is Purgatory in the Bible? – Tim Staples, Catholic Answers
Pro-Life Isn’t Just a Religious Issue – Sarah Reinhard, NCRegister
Cuomo to Pro-lifers: Get Out of New York – Donald R. McClarey, TAC
Vocations: We’ve Got It All Wrong – Tim Glemkowski, Ignitum Today
Waltzing With Satan – Diane McKelva, Catholic Stand
Can a Catholic Artist Succeed in a Secular Art World? – D. Clayton
St. Margaret of Hungary – Catholic Exchange
Books Most People Lie About Reading – William M. Briggs PhD
Mom Denied Right to Nurse Baby at Victoria’s Secret – J. Heimann
Cardinal O’Malley’s Ecumenism: False or Fruitful? – David L Gray
Beards and Burritos: Plan Comes Together – Bearded Gospel Men
Polygamy and the Future of Religious Liberty – Gerald Russello, CT
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Ukraine’s Greek Catholic Church Stares Down Govt. and Wins – GlPost

Reunion Not a “Return to Rome” – Tristyn K. Bloom, First Things

Blessed Are the Simple-Hearted – Kevin Clay, Hipsterdoxy

St. Anthony the Great as a Model For Our Lives – Mystagogy

Are Orthodox Christians Imploding Before the Great Commission? – RRO

Warmth of Heart – Fr. Ted’s Blog

Elder “Pastitsios” Blogger Found Guilty of Insulting Religion – Prvmr

Death Before Your Minds – Jan Kaiser, Kaiserswest

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Don’t Get Caught Up in Being Left Behind – Nicholas Hardesty
Orientation to the Question of Canonical Form for Marriage – Dr. Peters
A Priestly Ordination at Hamborn Abbey, Germany – Gregory DiPippo
Walk for Life on the West Coast – Jean Heimann, Catholic Fire
7 Reasons Pope Francis Makes Me Want to Be a Saint – Seth Evangelho
Pro-lifers Should Not Promote Contraception – Trent Horn, Cthlc Ans
Understanding the Dark Side of the Moon: Part 1 – Emma Smith, IT
Girl Scouts: Are the Cookies Finally Crumbling? – Birgit Jones, CS
Metaphysics & Experience of God: David Bentley Hart – W/ Carroll
Selling the Faith of Unbelievers – William West, Mercator Net
If We Only Had a King – Paul Zummo, The American Catholic
Sex-Selection in the West – Rebecca Taylor, Catholic Lane
The Little Sisters of the Poor “Under My Thumb” – Russ Rentler MD
What About Art Made by Monsters? – Simcha Fisher, NCReg
Why Catholics Don’t Care – Matthew Schmitz, First Thoughts/FT
What Our Obligations to Other Animals Are Not – C. Tollefsen
Poor Catholic “Trash” – Stephen Herreid, Aleteia
Simon (Peter) Says – Matthew Olson, YouCatholic
U. K.: Catholics Decrease in Population – Fr. Z’s Blog
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