19 March AD 2024

FRIDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE:

Lead Story:
Don’t Be Fooled Parents: Demonic Atmosphere Brought Hellish Result at Astroworld Concert – Rg

Top Stories:
Doing the Work of the Devil – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
Paris Archbishop’s Resignation Could Signal Vatican Shift – The Pillar
‘Dobbs v. Jackson’: What did Roberts, Kavanaugh, & Barrett Say? – J. McKeown at NC Register

Insight & Analysis:
Gerhard Cardinal Müller Calls Virus-Related Sacrament Restrictions ‘Grave Sin’ – Edward Pentin
Christmas Glory: Dressing for Christmas Mass . . . a Catholic Mōdê Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Intergenerational Interdependence is a Blessing Not a Curse – Jennifer Fitz/Sticking the Corners
Top 3 Catholic Fundraising Strategies of 2021 – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Attending Sinful Weddings – Janet E. Smith at Crisis Magazine
The Shallowing of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Waiting for the Sun & the Son – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
Wait & See: The Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris Wreckovation – Dyspeptic Mutterings

Roe v Wade:
1 Core Issue May Decide the ‘Dobbs’ Abortion Case — Here’s Why – Sh. Mullen/CNA/NC Register
Clarence Thomas Asks Specific Question that Destroys Pro-Abortion Lawyer – CMR
In ‘Dobbs v. Jackson’ Oral Arguments, Justice Barrett Raises Option of Adoption – NC Register
The Hill Thinks ACB Should Recuse Herself from Abortion Case. . .Because She’s Catholic – CMR
Pro-Life Leaders React to Biden’s Statements About ‘Dobbs v. Jackson’ – CNA/NC Register
3 Pro-Life, Pro-Constitution Truths from Clarence Thomas – Jordan Boyd at The Federalist
Catholic Physician Blasts Sotomayor for ‘Dead Brain People’ Comment On Fetal Pain – Register

Traditionis Custodes Scandal:
The Roadmap of Archbishop Roche: Liquidate the Traditional Liturgy! – Rorate Cæli

Mysticism:
What The Angelic Doctor Taught On The Nature & Purpose Of Purgatory – SpiritualDirection.com
“Slaying Dragons: What Exorcists See & What We Should Know” – Cha. D. Fraune/Voyage Comics
Exorcist Diary: An Echo of Heaven’s Song – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti

Advent:
How Anglican Devotion can Enrich Advent for Catholics – Fr. James Bradley at AC Society Blog

Culture of Life:
Massive Crowds Rallied for Life Outside Supreme Court Amid Abortion Hearing – ChurchPOP
3 Pitfalls To Avoid While Practicing Natural Family Planning – Melissa Flen at Catholic Link

Culture of Death:
Vatican Stops EU Cancellation of ChristmasNicole Winfield at AP via Washington Post
Pornography & the Castration of Young Men – Randall Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

More News & Other Items:
Pray for Ryan Rogers – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Catholic Archbishop of Paris – C. Mares/CNA/NC Register
Action Item! Prayers for a Good Next Archbishop of Paris – Fr. Z’s Blog
Venezuelans Roller Skating to Christmas Mass at Sunrise – Jim McDermott at America Magazine
Why Every Catholic Should Always Wear the Miraculous Medal – Jac. Burkepile at ChurchPOP
Die Hard is Not a Christmas Movie! Convince Me Otherwise – D. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
Someone Finally Solves the “Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?” Argument – Dyspeptic Mutterings

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
And How Can Man Die Better – 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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