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November 1, 2017

VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

Flag of Spain (Credit: Just Pictures and Photos Blog)

Catalonia Crisis: The Church Needs to Speak Out – and Fast

by Father Alexander Lucie-Smith, Ph.D.,

of Catholic Herald

How I Played Footsie with Evil & How God Set Me Straight – Vicki Burbach, Plcn’s Brst
Take This Free Online Course on Aquinas with Peter Kreeft – Zelda Caldwell, Aleteia
Worse Than Murder, Inc to Blacks: You are Better Off Dead – D. McClarey J.D., TACthlc
Is There Marriage In Heaven? – John Clark, National Catholic Register
Parolin: Holy See Wants to Regulate. . . Medjugorje – Salvatore Cernuzio, Vat Ins via LS
All Souls’ Day: Plenary Indulgence Reminder, Rorate Cæli Purgatorial Society – RCæli
Pope Francis, Exorcist – Charlotte Allen, First Things
Why Do Blacks & Hispanics Have More Abortions Than Others – R. O’Bannon Ph.D., LN
U.K.: What a Fish Tank Can Tell Us about Divorce – Harry Benson, Mercatornet
Have We Surrendered Our Kids to the Popular Culture? – Fr. Rob. McTeigue S.J., Aleteia
5 Steps to Finding a Spiritual Director – Blake Robinson, Aleteia
Private Conscience and the Church – Fr. John Catoir J.C.D., Catholic Stand
Why We Pray for the Dead – Marcellino D’Ambrosio Ph.D., Integrated Catholic Life™
New ‘Pint-ifex’ Beer Honours Benedict XVI – Dan Hitchens, Catholic Herald
You Know of Junípero Serra But Have You Heard of Pablo Tac? – Chris. Clifford, Alet.
Thy Will be Done on Earth – Susan Skinner, Catholic Stand
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Reformation Wall (Credit: Shameless Popery)

Reformation Day Ironies

by Joe Heschmeyer,

of Shameless Popery

Luther Left the Church; Today, Dissenters Stay – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Wiker on Reformation: Enlightening, Balanced Reflection on Past & Present – The CWR
The Errors of Martin Luther and his Disciples – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic in the Ozarks
Why Multi-Denominationalism Doesn’t Work – Trent Beattie, Catholic Lane
Enemies of Christianity at the Time of the Reformation – Benj. D. Wiker Ph.D., Crisis
What Caused the ‘Reformation’? A Catholic Explainer – Mary Rezac, CNA/EWTN News
Counter-Reformation Art – Yonat Shimron, Crux
Lamenting Luther’s ‘Reformation’ – Charlotte Allen, The Catholic Thing
Podcazt 159: Catholics and Lutherans about Justification – Fr. Z’s Blog
Martin Luther: Prophet or Revolutionary? – Fr. Serafino M. Lanzetta, Rorate Cæli
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The Forerunners of Christ with Saints and Martyrs by Fra Angelico circa AD 1423-24 (Credit: Public Domain via Wikipedia)

The Feast of All Saints 2017

by Gregory DiPippo,

of the New Liturgical Movement

How Many Catholic Saints Are There? – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
The Saints and Shrines of England – A Clerk of Oxford
Litany of the Saints – Solemnity of All Saints – Liz Estler, Catholic Spiritual Direction
How the Church Exorcized a Roman Temple to Establish All Saints Day – P. Kosloski, Al.
What Does It Mean to Want to be a Saint? – Constance T. Hull, Catholic Exchange
Saints and Statues – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Solutions from the Saints – Charlie McKinney, Catholic Spiritual Direction
All Saints Day Means Holiness is For All – Marcellino D’Ambrosio Ph.D., Cthlc Exchange
Torches From God -Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Holy Compassion: Saints Show Us How ‘to Suffer With’ – Joseph Pronechen, NC Register
Pope: Saints Weren’t Perfect, But Allowed God to Touch Their Lives – E. Harris, CNA
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(Credit: Fr. Z’s Blog)

All Saints 2017, 1 November,  Holy Day of Obligation; Deliberately Fail? Grave Sin

by Father John Zuhsldorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Church Teaching and Sexuality: What “No Longer” Holds? – Thomas R. Ascik, The CWR
Facebook Bans Pro-Life Gp’s Ads: We Don’t Support Ads for Your Business Model – LN
Traditional Christians, Organize! – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
New Book Sheds More Light on Recent Approved Apparitions – Jos. Pronechen, NC Reg
When Parents are as Naïve as Teenagers about Sex – Veronika Winkels, Mercatornet
Dominican Sisters Climb Charts with New Christmas Album – CNA via The CWR
Exclusive: How to Follow Your Vocation (& Go on Holiday) – Brice Sokolowski, CF
Is it Cruel for Atheists to Have Kids? – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Stream
Halloween Terror – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
What is All Souls Day & How Is It Celebrated Around the World? – Kath. Ruddy, Aleteia
A Right to the Baby We Want – Wesley J. Smith, First Things
Cardinal Brandmüller: No Change to Humane Vitæ – Pete Baklinski, Life Site
Sistine Chapel Choir Releases New Album for Advent, Christmas – CNA via The CWR
Cardinal Dolan Calls New Yorkers to Unite ‘In Faith & Love’ After Attack – CNA
Vatican: Religious Freedom, Not Secularism, Key to Europe’s Future – CNA via CWR
Death Penalty Repeal a Growing Trend Among Republican Lawmakers – CNA via CWR
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