MORNING ISSUE:
Note: There will be fewer links today. After Christmastide, on January 10, we will offer more links.
Pope Francis: Let Us Place the New Year Under the Protection of Mary – C. Mares/CNA/Register
The Hidden Blessing of a Closed Door – Barbara Padolina at Catholic Stand
A Good Point about Holy Days of Obligation & Our Catholic Identity – Fr. Z’s Blog
Which Donors Are Best, Older Or Younger People? – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Jesus, the Perfect Candle – The Use of Candles in Church – Nada Mazzei at Catholic Stand
Nigerian Priest Was Killed On Christmas Eve – Catholic News Agency
Joseph Koterski S.J. November 28, 1953–August 9, 2021 – Christian Daru at Catholic Stand
Toe Socks: Happy Feet . . . a Catholic Mōdê Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Outrage Over Chicago Mass – Shannon Mullen at Catholic News Agency
Kwanza Mass Nightmare at St. Alphonsus Liguori “Rock” Church, St. Louis – David L. Gray
The Catholic Collapse in Australia: A Warning to All – Fr. James Grant at Crisis Magazine
St. Gallen Mafia Is the ‘Skeleton Key’ to Unlock the Riddles of This Pontificate – Ed Pentin
The Writing On the Wall & The Future of Your Parish – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
A Warning About Social Media, & More Great Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
Victor Aubert on the Motu Proprio – Canticum Salomonis
Who Actually Delegitimizes the “Novus Ordo Missæ”? – Clemens Victor Oldendorf/New Lit Mov
Distributism Farming Fantasy – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Chinese Flu & Civil Disobedience – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
Words & Rationality are Often Not on Speaking Terms – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
The “Holy Innocents” & the Aborted Innocents – Derek Caudill at Ignitum Today
Exorcist Diary: Satan is Out to Destroy America – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti
When the Vatican Had an Executioner – George Ryan at uCatholic
Deconstructing the Deconstructors – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
. . .Your Side Lost the Civil War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
It’s Time to Occupy the Churches – Sean McClinch at One Peter 5
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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