19 April AD 2024

FRIDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 NEWS LINKS:
1.  Smash Your TV & Your Smartphone While You’re at It – L. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building. . .
2.  Is Bishop John Stowe of Lexington the Worst Bishop in America? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
3.  Restoring the Faith After Vatican II – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Inside the Vatican
4.  Catholic Church Still Hated in San Francisco – One Mad Mom
5.  Horrible Spirit of Vatican II Space Turned Beautiful – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
6.  Kamala Harris’s Anti-Catholic Bigotry – Alexandra DeSanctis at National Review
7.  The Last of the Zoroastrians – Shaun Walker at The Guardian
8.  A Courageous Priests Informs Catholics How To Vote & the Crucial Issues – Steve Ray
9.  Is Vatican II Responsible for What Came After? – David Mills at Catholic Herald
10.  Why a Generation of Girls Is Fleeing Womanhood – Jean C. Lloyd at Public Discourse

Post-Pandemic Fundraising Strategies for Catholic Apostolates – Brice Sokolowski
USCCB Official, Donna Toliver Grimes, Giddy with Excitement over Biden-Harris Ticket – CNA
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament – EWTN Poland
The Good, Courageous, & Persecuted Priests Who Saved My Life – Joseph Sciambra
Carefully Charismatic & Fully Catholic – Richard G. Evans at Catholic Stand
When can a Pastor be Removed from Office – Cathy Caridi, J.C.L., at Canon Law Made Easy
Where is God? – Fr. Gerald Musa at Ignitum Today
The Ancient Cosmological Roots of Facing North for the Gospel – Jeremy R. Holmes, Ph.D.
Back to Basics: The LBD (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
The Question of Catholic Integralism: An Internet Genealogy – John G. Brungardt, Ph.D.

LITERATURE & BOOK REVIEW(S):
Who Was Flannery O’Connor & Why Is She Being Canceled? – Lorraine Murray at NC Register

POLITICS:
Catholics React to Biden’s Kamala Harris VP Selection: ‘Deeply Flawed’ – CNA via NC Register
Analysis: Will Anything Change on Pro-Choice Politicians & Holy Communion? – J.D. Flynn/CWR

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
Loneliness is a Deadly Epidemic Spurred on by Covid-19
– Larry Peterson at Catholic Stand
Patrimony Preserved: Tenth Anniversary Conference on the Catholic Anglican Use – Ch. Mahon

OTHER NEWS LINK(S):
What the Galileo Story Really Tells Us – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
The Vatican Bowing to Communist China – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Biden Says Nuns Inspire Him to Run, Plans to Sue Little Sisters of the Poor – CNA via The CWR
Authentic Charitable Work – Daniel Mark at Catholic Stand

THE SAMIZDAT HERALD:
Perish the Thought That Biden has Dementia – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Old Norse for Modern Times – Ian Stuart Sharpe at Medievalists.net