19 April AD 2024

TVESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Meat Friday: Thanks, St. Joseph – The Pillar
2.  Ask Father: Subtle Difference between “Lætare” & “Gaudete”? – Fr. Z’s Blog
3.  Deacon Greydanus Knows Not What He Does – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
4.  God Chose His Pronouns – Deal! – One Mad Mom
5.  One Year of Madness, & Where is the Church? – Leila Miller
6.  WSJ Editorial Exposes Big Fraud in Abuse Claims Against Boy Scouts – TheMediaReport.com
7.  The Lenten Surprise! – One Mad Mom
8.  Yes, You Can Lose Your Salvation – Patrick Coffin at Catholic Stand
9.  “Practicing” Catholics – Brad Miner at The Catholic Thing
10.  St. Peter’s Side-Altar Mass Ban Triggers an ‘Imbergoglio’ – Fr. Ray. J. de Souza/NC Register

The Gates of Hell & the Death of Pan – K.V. Turley at National Catholic Register
God’s Hand is the Reason Why the Catholic Church Still Exists – D. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
The One-Legged Stool Called ‘Inscripturation’ is Not Taught in the Bible – Natl Catholic Register
The Joy Is Worth the Cost – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Another “We Are Our Rites!” Rant from Fr. Z – Fr. Z’s Blog
Running Successful Catholic Capital Campaigns – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
C.D.F. Responds about Blessing Same-Sex Unions: God “Does Not & Cannot Bless Sin” – Fr. Zed
How to Wear Animal Prints; So They Don’t Wear You (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley. . .
Two Churches Vandalized In Boston Area – Rick Sobey at Boston Herald
A Different Compendium – Fr. Z’s Blog
Catholic Women Issue Statement Opposing Use of Abortion-Tainted Vaccines – CNA/NC Register
Politics Cannot Save Anyone – Regis Martin at Crisis Magazine
What to Drink on St. Patrick’s Day – Joe Rogers at The Spectator
Cardinal Zen Says Chinese Church Without Vatican’s Help Will Die Out Soon – Religion Unplugged
A Year Into Lockdown, Church in Netherlands Fears Permanent Decline – Crux

CULTURE WARS:
Biden’s Transgender Agenda Faces Backlash From America – C. McGovern at NC Register
Official Vatican Ruling on Blessing of the Unions of Persons of the Same Sex – C.D.F.

LITURGY & RUBRICS:
The Reliquary Bust

POLITICS:
Identity Politics as a (Neo-Pagan) Religious Phenomenon – Philip F. Lawler at Catholic Culture

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
God as Fire – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Movement
Give Up Worry for Good: Off the Shelf with Gary Zimak – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand
It’s Great To Be a Catholic Woman – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
Saint Joseph, Reverent Father, & Protector of Holy Church – Fr. Matthew MacDonald at The CWR
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
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