October 15, 2018

Students want Supreme Court Catholic’s Name Removed from a Building

. . .it seems some students at the Savannah College of Art & Design wanted to make a post-Brett Kavanaugh confirmation “#MeToo” statement, & it went back in time 27 years to do it. . .

from The College Fix

Live Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
“Gosnell” Movie Breaks Top 10 Nationally Despite Media Blackout – Steven Ertelt, Lf Ns
Gofundme.com Page Shuts Down Appeal for Chicago Priest – The Eponymous Flower
Restoring Christian Culture; Dr. Anthony Esolen Interview – Patrick Coffin, Cthlc Stand
Dear Pp. Francis, Don’t Appoint Another Bad Bishop to D.C. – Restore-DC-Catholicism
Dominican Carmelites – Brother Juan Macias Marquez O.P., Dominicana
What Does the Canonization of Paul VI Mean for the Liturgy & Liturgical Reform? – NLM
Senior Clerics Should Follow the Example of Cardinal Merry del Val – Catholic Herald
Three (& a Half) Step Plan for Reforming the Church – Jennifer R. Morse, NC Register
Papal Humiliations II: The Papal Sedia Stercoraria – Zac. Thomas, Liturgical Arts Journal
3 Essential Keys to Begin One’s Spiritual Life, According to St. Teresa of Avila – Aleteia
The ‘Pastoral’ Canonization of the Spirit of Vatican II – Fr. Pio Pace, Rorate Cæli
In the Battle Against Roe, We Don’t Battle Against Flesh & Blood – Peter Wolfgang
Stormy Appointment Process for New Subs. for Sec. of State – The Eponymous Flower
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Teresa of Avila – Donald R. McClarey J.D., TACatholic
Teresa of Avila – Amy Welborn, Charlotte Was Both
A Radical Preference for Heavenly Treasure – Richard Becker, Catholic Exchange
Salvadoran Archbishop Asks Pope to Make Romero ‘Doctor of the Church’ – CNS via Crux
Among Those Cheering Romero: the Woman Saved by His Intercession – Aleteia
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Synod 2018 Concerns in a Couple of Sharp Sentences; Then Fr. Zed Rants

. . .another rigged Synod is now underway with predictable results.  All we need to know to verify that is the information that Archbishop Bruno Forte is on the drafting committee again for this confab.  He is responsible for inserting pro-LGBT propaganda in the written record of the earlier Family Synod. . .

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Partying Bishops? Late to the Party with Pope Culture Positions – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D.
With the Archangel Prayer, Be Careful What You Wish For – Fr. Jeffrey F. Kirby, Crux
‘The Rubicon Is A Very Narrow Stream’ – Rod Dreher
A Synod Slap at Home-schoolers – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Is the Synod Class War? – Matthew Schmitz, Catholic Herald
The Easy & Ugly Labeling of Abuse Victims – Joseph Sciambra
Humanae Vitæ Missing at Synod – Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register
African Prelate Calls Synod So Far Too ‘Eurocentric’ – Christopher White, Crux
Analysis: Will Bishops Push for Clarity on the Synod’s Procedural Rules? – Cthlc Herald
Eastern European Bishops Want a Focus on Eucharist & Fatherhood – Catholic Herald
Iraqi Delegate Says Young People Need a “Fast Response” – Fr. Pollitt S.J., Vatican News
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Quæritur: ”I Feel That My Faith is Just Being Torn Apart”

. . .if you hear a bunch of rubbish from someone, ignore it.  You can find The Faith in the pages of the Catechism of the Council of Trent & in the Catechism of the Catholic Church as well as in a number of other great sources, such as the writings of great saints, especially Doctors of the Church. . .

by Father John Zuhlsdrof,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Live Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
Are We Ready for the End of Roe v. Wade? – ChurchPOP
Fr. James Martin Not Just Screwed Up about Sex, but Also about Canon Law – Steve Ray
Amid controversy, Ave Maria University President Will Step Down in 2020 – The CWR
The Honest Apostasy of Melinda Selmys & Damon Linker – Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine
Interview with Taylor Marshall – Eric Sammons, Swimming Upstream
The Secularization of Christ: A Case Study – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture
The Long Blazer: Your New “Go-To” Jacket – Meghan Ashley Styling (Catholic)
The Voluntarist Personality – Edward Feser Ph.D.
The Thomist Method of Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net
What “Future” without Children? – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
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