26 April AD 2024

MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.
  Barbara Shelley: Requiem for a Catholic Film Star – K.V. Turley at National Catholic Register
2.  One Meal a Day: An Ancient Monastic Tradition for a Wired World – R. Becker at NC Register
3.  Cardinal Sarah’s Retirement Not Adversarial, but Perhaps Political – J.D. Flynn at The Pillar
4.  Twitter Locks Out Bishop after Criticizing Euthanasia – Didi Rankovic at Reclaim The Net
5.  Western Civilisation Is Possessed By an Impure Spirit – Edward Benet at Catholic Stand
6.  Figuring Out the Bible – Jimmy Akin at Catholic Answers Magazine
7.  The Jesuit Martyr Who Inspired Shakespeare – Joseph Pearce at The Catholic World Report
8.  “Equality Act” Imposes Serious Threats To Religious Liberty – Msgr. Charles E. Pope
9.  Alessandra Harris: David L. Gray is Anti-Black! – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
10.  Who is Opposing Pope Francis’ Financial Investigation? – Ed Condon at The Pillar

How to Balance Mission & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Ask Father: Does a Stillborn Baby have to be Baptized? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Styling By Your Bootstraps (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
What Does a Real Hymn Look Like? – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
What Not to Give Up for Lent, Devotionals to Help You Pray in Lent, More Links – The Best In. . .
Wounded in a Spiritual Combat – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism
Review: 2021 Lenten Fish Sandwiches – Christine Rousselle at Catholic News Agency
Restoring the Sunday Mass Obligation – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Will Biden Oppose Creeping Eugenics of Pandemic Healthcare? – E. Condon/J.D. Flynn/The Pillar
Pope Authorizes Eight Decrees Concerning Candidates for Sainthood – R. Gomes/Vatican News

LENTEN LINKS:
A Deeper Lent – Glenn C. Arbury, Ph.D., at The Imaginative Conservative
Living Lent – Barbara Cawthorne Crafton at Plough Magazine
The Theology of Conversion – A Lenten Call – Laurika Nxumalo at Catholic Stand

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM:
Catholics in Crosshairs of Big Tech? De Facto Censorship Raises Concerns – J. Liedl/NC Register

EDUCATION:
What Is Divine Simplicity? – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
Padre Fermín de Lasuén: California’s Second-Greatest Missionary – J. Graves at NC Register

CULTURE OF LIFE:
Keeping The Faith During Depression – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand
Storm Paralyzes Texas, Catholic Charities Shift Into Overdrive – Jn. Lavenburg at CNS via Crux
Candle-lit Ice Chapel Allows Mich. Students to Attend Mass, More Links – The Best In Catholic. . .

LITERATURE & BOOK REVIEW(S):
Newman’s Classic Work on Relationship between the Church & the World – The CWR

POLITICS:
Demented President – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Biden’s Stance on Abortion Contradicts His Catholicism – R. Ponnuru & Rob. P. George, Ph.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
Pope Accepts Cardinal Sarah Resignation – Hannah Brockhaus at Catholic News Agency
Pope Francis Appoints New Archpriest of St. Peter’s Basilica – H. Brockhaus at CNA via The CWR
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait! – The Samizdat Herald
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS