EVENING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1. Traditionis Custody Dispute – One Mad Mom
2. Defending the Pope’s Motu Proprio – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3. TLM Supporters React with Dismay to Pope’s Severe New Restrictions – Ed Pentin at NC Rgstr
4. I Urge Everyone to Think Carefully about How to Approach your Local Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
5. What Was Done Today by This Pope was an Act of Abuse – Steve Skojec at One Peter 5
6. Pope’s Motu Proprio is Grievous, Disastrous, & Wrong – Sam Guzman/The Catholic Gentleman
7. Traditionis Custodes: Serpents Over Fish – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
8. The Pope’s Motu Proprio Is Not So Pastoral – Amy Welborn at The Catholic World Report
9. Traditionis Custodes: A New World of Hurt – Fr. Hugh Somerville Knapman, O.S.B./One Foot. . .
10. Vatican’s Historic Cardinal Trial Risks becoming Political Football – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
AFTERNOON ISSUE:
What Happened: Pope Francis Restricts TLM
Anti-Summorum Motu Proprio “Traditionis Custodes” – Rorate Cæli
Long Form Analysis:
5 Consequences of Motu Proprio Curtailing TLM – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at NC Register
12 Quick Thoughts on Pope Dropping His Long-Expected Bomb on TLM – Peter Wolfgang
Pope Makes Extraordinary Changes for Extraordinary Form – The Pillar
Motu Proprio Legal Considerations; Restrictions Demand Strict Interpretation – Fr Laliberté JCL
Pope Issues Restrictions on Extraordinary Form Masses in New Motu Proprio – CNA/NC Register
Pithy Responses:
Traditionis Custodes – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
The Funniest Part is the Title – Dale Price at Dyspeptic Mutterings
Pope Declares War on the Traditional Latin Mass – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./TACatholic
Pray for Pope Francis – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
A Lament: “Ne Táceas Deus * Quóniam Inimíci Tui Extulérunt Caput” – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
Summorum II: Pope Francis Abrogates Summorum Pontificum! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Pope Francis Modifies, Restricts Norms Regulating TLM – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome
Tertiary Analysis:
Michael Matt Vid: Expelling the FSSP – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
How can the 2011 Normative Vernacular Missal Do What Pope Desires – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Re-dimensioning Summorum Pontificum Mean to Pontifical Authority Question – Marco Begato
MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1. Ideas & Realities: On Populists, Integralists, Benedictines, & Tradinistas – Ross Douthat
2. The Brown Scapular & the Sabbatine Privilege – John Henderson at One Peter 5
3. What Draws Parishioners to the Traditional Latin Mass? – Judy Roberts at NC Register
4. Gloria Purvis Wrong about Critical Race Theory – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
5. Bishop Knestout of Richmond Is Cancelling Fr. Mark White Out of the Priesthood – Fr. Z’s Blog
6. Kavanaugh & Barrett Are Traitors – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
7. 20-year-old Catholic Granted Vax Exemption by Univ., Here’s Letter She Wrote – Fr. Kev. Cusick
8. Wherein Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese Kicks in a Goal for the Other Team – Fr. Z’s Blog
9. Extreme Evil Requires an Extreme Remedy – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
10. Reiki, Ouija & Fortune-Telling: Whom are You Invoking if Not Invoking God – Msgr S Rossetti
HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Professors & Students at University of Notre Dame Protest Chick-fil-A – E. Colton/Fox Business
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
The Right to Celebrate TLM is based on Immemorial Tradition, Not on Legal Positivism — R. Cæli
The Holy Act of Counting Our Blessings – Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez at Catholic Stand
The Road to Corruption Is Paved With Gifts – Michele McAloon at Crisis Magazine
Basic Protocols for Attending Mass, Catholic Podcasts & More Links – Best In Catholic Blogging
Cops Bust Con Men Posing As Cardinals – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
Inspiration à la Provençal (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
We Lie to You News: Cuba Edition – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
BEST OF THE REST:
Jabs, Adverse Event Data, Medical-Industrial Complex Warnings, & More – Gloria Romanorum
Becciu: Parolin Approved Secretariat deal with Vatican Finance Official – The Pillar
Miracles & Blessings of December 8th – Edward Benet at Catholic Stand
Prolife Is No Heresy – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
As Death Toll Reaches 72, Southern African Bishops Call for an End to Violence – NC Register
President of Vatican Financial Authority had ‘Consulting’ Deal with Sec. of State – The Pillar
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
