19 April AD 2024

THVRSDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Bishop Strickland Ordains 4 New Priests in the Diocese of Tyler – E. Slaten/Catholic E. Texas
2.  Why Was Joan of Arc Mark Twain’s Favorite Among All His Books? – The Catholic World Report
3.  We Have Fr. Altman & We Have Bishop Stowe of Lexington Blessing Sodomy – Fr. A. McDonald
4.  The Catholic Response to “Pride Month” – John A. Monaco at Crisis Magazine
5.  US Embassy to Vatican Faces Fallout for Lauding Pride Month w/Rainbow Flag – ChurchPOP
6.  Grading Fr. Pfleger’s St. Sabina’s Protestant R&B Catholicish Liturgy – David L. Gray
7.  When Your Feelings Are Wrong – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
8.  The Summorum Pontificum Galaxy Prepares to Resist! – Paix Liturgique Anglais
9.  U.S. Trolls Vatican With Pride Flag – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
10.  Boris Johnson’s Catholic Wedding: Why Didn’t NYT Consult a Canon Lawyer – Get Religion

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Oldest Cathedral & the Newest Challenge – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
When Padre Pio Lost His Sister & Nephew to the Spanish Flu – Bret Thoman, O.F.S., at Aleteia
Tradition, Custom, & Continuity of the Faith – Anthony S. Layne at Catholic Stand
Nothing Would Again be Casual or Small, Celebrating 30 Years of the Sisters of Life – K. J. Lopez
Tulsa Race Massacre: The Role Cathedral Played Then & Now – E. Oklahoma Catholic/NC Rgstr
The Code of Canon Law has a New Section about Penal Law, Offences, & Punishments – Fr. Zed
5 Ways to Pray for Marriages in June – Gretchen R. Crowe at Our Sunday Visitor
Fruit of Holiness – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Church’s New Penal Canon Law: The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly – Ed Condon/J.D. Flynn/The Pillar
Defining a Catholic Wardrobe (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Canadian Catholic Leaders Express Sorrow Over Deaths of Indigenous Children – CNS/OSV News

Where to Find a Great & Catholic Development Director – B. Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Australian State Moves to Cancel Catholic Cemeteries – The Pillar

CANON LAW:
A Few Thoughts on the Revised Book VI of the Code (Canon Law) – Edward J. Peters, J.C.D., J.D.
Crime & Punishment: Sweeping Changes to Church Law – Jimmy Akin at JimmyAkin.com
Vatican Official Explains the Revised Norms on Church Sanctions – Ed Pentin at NC Register

PERSEVERANCE:
Love & Lament Alike: For All Who Care About the Church – Msgr. Charles A. Pope
Making Sense of the Modern World – L. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture

POLITICS:
Biden’s Religious Double-Standard – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine

SCIENCE:
Medieval Christians Saw Eclipses as Signs f/ God, But They Also Understood the Science – MNet

RELIGOUS FREEDOM:
Michigan H.S. Valedictorian Will Be Allowed to Reference Jesus in Grad Speech – CNA/NC Rgstr
The History Behind the Next Landmark School Choice Case – Michael Bindas, J.D., at NC Register

SAINTS:
4 Ways to Honor the Saints & Devotions of June in Your Home – Annabelle Moseley at Aleteia

GENOCIDE:
Ethiopia: ‘Genocide is Happening in Tigray’ – Aid to the Church in Need via Aleteia

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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