19 March AD 2024

MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  The Good, the Bad & the Clerical of the Msgr. Burrill Scandal – Dale Price at Dyspeptic. . .
2.  A Better Way – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
3.  The Passion of Father Jacques Hamel – Samuel Gregg, D.Phil., at The Catholic World Report
4.  Exorcist Diary: Socked by a Demon – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism
5.  Traditionis: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words; Fr. Z is Deeply Moved – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  From Pillar To Post – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
7.  Francis: The Pope of Rupture – Jean-Pierre Maugendre at Rorate Cæli
8.  Pope can’t Rest Until All Catholics are Modernists – George Neumayr/The American Spectator
9.  Pope Sends Discouraging Message – Charles Lewis at The Toronto Catholic Register
10.  Writing to Your Bishop about Traditionis Custodes: Some Practical Suggestions – The CWR

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Is Naked Normal? – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
Do You Follow an Envelope Jesus? – Gabriel Garnica at Catholic Stand
The Strange Conversion of Wallace Stevens – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Says Catholic Faith Gives Meaning to His Exile – NC Register
Does the Didache have Authority in Modern Debates about Moral Theology? – Richard Ostling
Fed by the Lord – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Priest Outed via Grindr app Highlights Rampant Data Tracking – Mt. O’Brien/F. Bajak/AP News
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
3 Ways To Grow In Chastity Before Marriage – Ralph & Sara Feolino at Catholic Link

BEST OF THE REST:
Why Has Education Collapsed? – Mark Langley at Lion & Ox
Sacristy Tips: Every Jot & Tittle or on the Colour of Missal Ribbons & Liturgical Time) – LAJ

Prayer to Sts. Joachim & Anne, Patrons of Grandparents – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
How the Ambrosian Rite Survived Charlemagne – Notkerus Balbulus at Canticum Salomonis
This Rare Bach Motet Was Written as a Lesson on Music & Theology – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Vatican Reports $78 Million Deficit – Junno Arocho Esteves at CNS via Crux
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Cuba, Freedom — & the Failures of Communism – Michael Warsaw at National Catholic Register
The Legend of St. James the Greater – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
This Psalm Highlights the Beauty of Old Age – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Fr. Hamel Murderers Linked to Syria-Based Islamists – Tom Heneghan at The Tablet
Tracing the Painful Path Towards Religious Toleration for American Catholics – MercatorNet
Natural Law as a Basis for Polity – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Bishop M.A. Cruz: Cuban-American Says Cubans are “Being Massacred” – John Burger at Aleteia
Resolving Abortion Together: An Invitation for Answers – Glenn Slaby at Catholic Stand
Catholics Have the Right & Duty to Interject Themselves in the Public Square – Catholic365

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

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