19 April AD 2024

THVRSDAY EDITION

The Tossing Of Amazon Idols Into The Tiber, Wasn’t A ‘Stunt’ – Edward N. Peters, J.C.D., J.D.
Thoughts on the Tiber Tea Party – One Mad Mom
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
Pachamama, Just a Symbol Or Also An Idol? – Antonio Varas via Edward Pentin’s Blog
A Radical Convert’s Take on the Amazon Synod – Amanda Evinger at National Catholic Register
The Idols in the Tiber, Following Vatican’s Neo-Pagan Amazon Synod – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
How To Balance A Vow of Poverty & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Comfort Is Killing the Church – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
5 Amazingly Catholic Ways to Celebrate Halloween – ChurchPOP
Behold, Christ! 10 Ways to Increase Belief in the Eucharistic Lord – Fr. Rog. J. Landry at National Catholic Register
Jeans: A Big Game-Changing Moment (Fashion For Catholics) – Meghan Ashley Styling
The Noble Pagan – Bradley J. Birzer, Ph.D., at The Imaginative Conservative
The Curse & Consequences Of Quietism – David Torkington at Catholic Stand
On the Splashing of Idols – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
My Final Conversation with My Dear Childhood Friend – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., via Theology of Home
Appeals Court Rules Against Little Sisters’ Exemption From HHS Mandate – Ch. Rousselle at CNA via NC Register

Byzantine Church To Mystery Martyr Unearthed Near Jerusalem – Patty Nieberg at AP via Houston Chronicle
Anti-Human Themes In Modern Environmentalism – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
In My Darkest Moments, God Reveals His Mercy – Susan Skinner at Catholic Stand
Communications Official: Amazon Synod Final Report Is an ‘Instrument’ – H. Brockhaus at CNA via NC Register
The Faith to Surrender to His Will – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Synod Father Proposes New Body to Unite Amazonian Countries – Edward Pentin at National Catholic Register
Pessimism, Optimism, Hope, & Change – Anthony S. Layne at Catholic Stand
The Bible is Not “Anti-Scientific,” as Skeptics Claim – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
St. John Paul II’s Rapprochement With Science* – Robert Kurland, Ph.D., at The American Catholic

Report: Christianity May Disappear From Syria & Iraq—A Call For International Intervention – Z. Caldwell at Aleteia