MORNING ISSUE:
Lead Story:
Demolish Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Insight & Analysis:
Why Catholic Schools Should Be Communities of Sacred Song – Catholic School Playbook
An Anti-Christian Cultural Hegemony – Joseph Shaw at Voice of the Family
December & End of Year Fundraising Advice for Catholics – B. Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser
In a Time of Pandemic & Upheaval, Our Lady Gave Us the Miraculous Medal – NC Register
What is the “Rapture”? – Get Fed
Marriage: A Match Made In Heaven – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Style That Hugs You Back; No, Really! . . . a Catholic Mōdê Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
At Mass: Together as One – Carol Monaco at Catholic Stand
The Drills of a Militant Church – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf at OnePeterFive
Lay it Down with the Trinity – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
How Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ Illustrates the Danger of Abandoning Truth – Jn. Tuttle/Voyage Comics
The Eucharist:
The Unholy Revival for the Holy Eucharist – David Gray at DavidLGray.info
Roe v Wade:
This Is What A Real Catholic Bishop Sounds Like – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Healing the Culture Urges Supreme Court to Dump Roe Once & For All – C Kline/Ignitum Today
Supreme Court’s ‘Dobbs v. Jackson’ Oral Arguments Promising for Pro-Life Cause – NC Register
US Bishops Respond to Supreme Court Arguments in ‘Dobbs v. Jackson’ – CNA/NC Register
Mysticism:
Woman Attacked by Demons Reveals Power of Holy Water Against Evil – ChurchPOP
Priests Suffer More Pain for Longer in Purgatory – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
The Priest Who Vanished – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
Books & Literature:
The Vatican Mafia Under John Paul II Continued – Roberto de Mattei at One Peter 5
Advent:
Advent & Apocalypse – Raymond Cardinal Burke
Why St. Andrew is a Perfect Advent Saint – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Culture of Life:
How Jérôme Lejeune Revolutionized Society’s View on Down Syndrome – S. Tadié/Register
Catholic School Kids Break Out Singing “Regina Caeli” in Gym After Victory – ChurchPOP
Culture of Death:
Bolivian Archdiocese Condemns Feminist Violence Against Those Protecting Churches – Rgstr
Memento Mori:
Death Isn’t Just for November — 10 Ways to Help the Poor Souls Throughout the Year – Register
More News & Other Items:
Young Catholics Restoring Wayside Crucifixes Across France – Solène Tadié at NC Register
Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
Stare Decisis – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
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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