19 April AD 2024

VVEDNESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Hard Sayings – Fr. Paul D. Scalia at The Catholic Thing
2.  Should We Pray the St. Michael Prayer at Mass? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
3.  How the USCCB Gets Its Money – & Where It Goes – Brendan Hodge at The Pillar
4.  Talk about Optics: Bishop McElroy of San Diego – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Roman Rumors: A Resignation & a Document on Status of Popes Emeritus? – Joan Lewis
6.  The St. Gallen Mafia & the Latin Mass – Julia Meloni at OnePeterFive
7.  I Can’t Do It – Fr. Richard Heilman at Roman Catholic Man
8.  Michael Voris – The Most Admired & Hated Catholic – David Gray at DavidLGray.info
9.  Say It Ain’t So Harry! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Priest Suspended, Sent to Psychiatrist for Celebrating the Novus Ordo in Latin – Fr. Z’s Blog

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Still No Justice in the Case of Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill – Complicit Clergy
God Weeps When We Disregard the Holy Eucharist – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at NC Register
What do NY Times Editors think Pope Francis believes about Grindr? – GetReligion
Another Of Life’s Trials & Tribulations – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand
A Saint for the Times – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
The Real & Present Danger of Volunteers – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Pope Francis: “Liturgy Needs to Return to Center of Christian Faith” – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome

BEST OF THE REST:
Dr. Gina Louden: Lost Control Group in Middle of Study is Bad; Not Really FDA Approved – Cusick
Bishop Grandisson & His Heretic – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
McCarrick’s First Court Date is Next Week, Here’s What to Expect – The Pillar
Ítalo Ferreira, Gold Medalist in Surfing in Tokyo, Prayed Every Day at 3 a.m. – Sannleikur/Aleteia
When a Bishop Outlaws Private TLM’s – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at OnePeterFive
The Unquestionable Council – John A. Monaco at Crisis Magazine
On the Power of Demons – Ambrose Rucker at Clarifying Catholicism
Afghanistan’s Catholic ‘Hidden Believers’ & the Underreported Work of the Church – GetReligion
The Morality of Correcting the Pope – Michael Sirilla, Ph.D., at OnePeterFive
Decline in Religious Architecture like a Warning Light on Our Dashboard – John L. Allen, Jr./Crux
We Are The Serf Class – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
First California March for Life to be Held – Catholic News Agency at The Catholic World Report
Australia is Back to Being a Continent Sized Prison – D. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Falling into Fall Accessories: The Perfect Purse (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Can We “Identify as Catholic”? – David G. Bonagura, Jr. at The Catholic World Report
Afghan Catholic Family Stranded In Kabul – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Meet Margaret Sinclair, The Scottish Wonder Worker – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
The Meaning of Viktor Orbán – Declan Leary at Crisis Magazine
Revisiting the Ciborium Magnum – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Pandemic Fuels a Home-Schooling Boom – Susan Klemond at National Catholic Register
Our Elections are as Pure as the Driven Slush – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Was the Afghan War Ever a Just War? – Crisis Magazine at Crisis Magazine
Red Flags In Dating (Podcast) – Jordan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Vaxxes: Bishop Thomas Daly of Spokane Won’t Provide Religious Exemption – CNA/NC Register
The Basilica of St. Apollinaris in Classe: Ancient Christian Sarcophagi – New Liturgical Movement
Introducing ‘Religious Freedom Matters’, Podcast Defends Your Practice of Faith – NC Register
Don’t Overlook how the Catholic Church has Helped Afghanistan over the past 20 Years – RU

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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