28 March AD 2024

TVESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 NEWS LINKS:
1.  7 Unexpected Ways the Old Testament Prefigures Mary – Stephen Beale at Catholic Exchange
2.  Bishop Barron Hosts Invite-Only Meeting to Discuss ‘Rad Trads,’ Online Vitriol – Ch. White
3.  Priests Reject for Confession Anyone Not Verified by Documented Giving in Last Year – Fr. Z
4.  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Cancels Jesus for His ‘White Savior’ Complex – John  Zmirak, Ph.D.
5.  ‘Deep Church’ Helps ‘Fake Catholic’ Joe Biden – George Neumayr at The American Spectator
6.  The Secularization & Collapse of Catholic Schools – Rod Dreher at The American. . .
7.  Fauci Attacks Church Choirs, Implies Worship Is Less Important Than Protests – M. Osburn
8.  Spiritual Sloth is a Deadly Sin – Bill Dunn at Catholic365
9.  Historian Debunks Faulty Analogy between Hagia Sophia & Cathedral of Cordoba – Fr. Connolly
10.  Moral Theologian Criticizes ‘Vague’ Pontifical Academy Covid Document – Edward Pentin

Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
Peak America Magazine – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Faith Not Fear – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
One Example of Vatican II’s Call for Noble Simplicity – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
High-Low Styling (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Who Will Be the Next Pope? – Chilton Williamson, Jr., at Crisis Magazine
Too Afraid to Ask for Donations? Try This – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net

Pope Francis Appoints New Personal Secretary – CNA via The Catholic World Report
No, Truth Is Not Like a Lion – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
Obama Alum Running for Congress Denies Defrauding Lib Catholic Group – J.D. Flynn & K. Jones

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM:
Communist China Is Trying To Crush Christianity & Islam Alike – Arielle Del Turco & Tony Perkins

FOR GOD & COUNTRY:
Have a Beer & Build the Future – Tom Hoopes at Aleteia
Napa Institute’s Online Conference Will Focus on ‘Finding Hope in the New America’ – Jim Graves

ANARCHY & CHAOS:
I’m Old Enough That I Recall When Book Burning Was a Bad Thing – The American Catholic
A Secular Society? – James Kalb at The Catholic World Report

LITURGY & RUBRICS:
Progressive Solemnity: Traditional Interpretations & Methods – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.

SACRED SCRIPTURE:
Why Are Priests Called Father? – Fr. William Saunders at Catholic Exchange

LITERATURE & BOOK REVIEW(S):
TV News Makes You Daft Try Books – Allen Mendenhall at Mercatornet
The Writings of Frank Sheed: Here Comes Theology for Everyone – Charles Lewis at NC Register
The Light Is Tradition: A Review of Peter Kwasniewski’s New Book – Rob Marco at Catholic Stand

ART/PIC/EDITORIAL CARTOON/MEME(S):
Why O Why & To What Advantage? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

THEATER/FILM/STREAMING/TV:
Washington DC: Young People Chalk Black Pre-born Lives Matter on Sidewalk & Arrested! – Fr. Z
‘Flannery’ Documentary Looks At Southern Writer’s Works On Grace & Race – Jillian Cheney

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
Golan Heights Grotto, Spring Revered By Christians, Reviled As Pagan Site By Jews – G. Zohar
14 Errors Revolving Around Galileo, & How to Clear Them Up – Angelo Stagnaro at NC Register
The Cultural Revolution & Us – Fr. Bevil Bramwell, O.M.I., at The Catholic Thing
Woman Blind & Disabled from Premature Birth Graduates Summa Cum Laude – Silvia Lucchetti
Catholic Parish’s Ministry Offers Support for Job-Seekers Amid Pandemic – Jessica Able via Crux
NLM’s Fifteenth Anniversary – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

TWEET(S):
Maybe, Just Maybe, Mere Christian David French Is Starting To Figure It Out? – Ch. Johnson
Dawn of Mercy – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

THE SAMIZDAT HERALD:
23 Countries Will Lose Half Their Populations by 2100 – Shannon Roberts at Mercatornet
American Totalitarianism – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative