MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1. Liturgical Diversity & My First Ordinariate Mass – Eric Sammons at One Peter 5
2. After Maronite Archbishop Detained in Lebanon, U.S. Bishops Voice Solidarity – NC Register
3. Bringing the Faithful Closer to Jesus in the Eucharist Thru Communal First Saturdays – C. E. T.
4. Vatican Bureaucrats Aim to End Heroic Vietnam War Chaplain Canonization – Crisis Magazine
5. N.C. Reporter Calls Synod on Synods Another Failed “New Springtime” – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
6. Jesuit Order Struggling to Raise $100 Million for Slave Reparations – George Ryan/uCatholic
7. Synodality: A Church “Too Harsh & Out of Step”? – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
8. I Too Am Worried About the Weaponization of the Rosary – Creative Minority Report
9. Trying to Understand Our Shortage of Vocations – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
10. Edith Stein Converted to Catholicism After Reading This Book & More Links – T Edwards/Reg
. . .THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11. Assault Rosaries Banned In Virginia – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at The American Catholic
12. A Comedian & an Astrophysicist Walk into a Bar – Adam Seiler at Catholic Stand
13. Police Harassment Forces Priest to Celebrate Mass Outside Church in Nicaragua – Register
14. Admit It: the Rosary Is a Threat – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
15. Rosaries Flying Off Shelves After ‘The Atlantic’ Article Suggests Link to ‘Extremism’ – Rgstr
16. Pope Francis, the Reform of the Bishop Emeritus of Rome – A. Gagliarducci/Monday Vatican
17. Tension Grows on German Bishops Over Synodal Way Co-Prez’s Abortion Stance – The Pillar
18. Bugnini, Roche, Grillo, & Inculturation Overdrive – New Liturgical Movement
19. Cardinal Ouellet Allegations Will Raise Vatican Criticisms – J. D. Flynn at The Pillar
20. From Fad to Lifestyle: The Practice of Fasting – Anna Reynolds at Crisis Magazine
. . .THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21. ‘Blessed are the Poor in Spirit,’ Here’s an Example of What This Means – The Five Beasts
22. Praying Before Meals: Thanksgiving & Spiritual Protection – Dom Cingoranelli/Catholic Stand
23. Principal Calls Vandalism at Catholic School in Washington ‘a Hate Crime’ – C. N. S./O. S. V.
24. Powerful People Think They can Stifle the TLM, Impossible; Reason Why: Video – Fr. Z’s Blog
25. The Flabellum of Tournus: A Rare Surviving Example of the Liturgical Fan in The West – LAJ
26. Libs Tremble Before The Rosary – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
27. The Corruption of Art Education in the Modern Era – David Clayton/New Liturgical Movement
28. A What-If Nightmare for the Catholic Church: Pope in a Coma – Fr. Thomas Reese, S.J./RNS
29. A Sleeping Giant Awakes, Rosary Prayer Warriors Respond – Joan Lewis/Joan’s Rome Blog
30. Did Jesus Rise from the Dead . . . Twice? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
. . .ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31. The Heavens Declare God’s Glory: Exploring Creation with JWT – Kurland PhD/Catholic Stand
32. Extremist Bead Counters – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
33. How Celtic Catholics Changed Penance From Public to Private – George Ryan at uCatholic
34. Is Pope Francis Protecting a Convicted Sex Abuser? Podcast – Damian Thompson/Spectator
35. Uncle Ralph & the Rosary – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
36. Version 2.718 Of Gödel’s God Theorem Now Available! – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today
37. The Atlantic: Rosaries Are Worse Than Fire Bombings – Dan McLaughlin at National Review
38. Yep, That’s Me, a Rosary Extremist – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
39. Aquinas on St. Paul’s Correction of St. Peter – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
40. Don’t Think, Look! The Need for the Mystical – Msgr. Ch. Pope at Catholic Spiritual Direction
. . .THE FINAL-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
41. Fyodor Dostoevsky & Victor Hugo: Two Authors Every Christian Should Read – Catholic365
42. Restoration of Cemetery Chapel in the Philippines by Escuela Taller – Liturgical Arts Journal
43. Five Ways to Maintain Catholic Faith While Attending College – Catholic365
44. Visiting Jesus: Take Little Ones to Adoration – Alyssa Murphy at National Catholic Register
45. Thinking About Taking Your Life? – Melissa Presser at Missio Dei
46. Cardinal Ouellet Named in Canadian Sex-Abuse Lawsuit – Carl Bunderson/CNA/NC Register
47. Is Doubt a Sin? – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
48. Doctor Says Boston Gender Clinic Mutilates & Sterilizes Children – Edie Heipel/CNA/Register
49. The Atlantic Smears Catholics, Claims Rosary ‘Extremist’ Sign of Hate in Vile Hit Piece – HE.
50. Why Padre Pio Called the Rosary a “Weapon” – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
HONORABLE MENTIONED:
‘Trans-Medicine:’ It’s Real & It’s Dangerous – Andrea M. Picciotti-Bayer/National Catholic Register
In Praise of Dispassion – Brad Miner at The Catholic Gentleman
Louisiana Soon to have No More Abortion Clinics – John Burger at Aleteia
BEST OF THE REST:
Epikeia: Why Common Sense Trumps Legalism – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
August Colors to Transition to: Gold, Ochre, & Rust – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Tempest in the Order of Malta; Two Letters Pro & Con, by Two Top-Ranking Knights – S. Magister
Does a Woman Have a Constitutional Right to Abort a Human Life? Part III & Part IV – C. S.
Fraternal Correction; Podcast – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Saint Francis de Sales Shares His Secret to Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski/CatholicFundraiser.net
The Workings of Wisdom – A Treasure To Be Shared
August: Month of the Immaculate Heart – Thomas J. McIntyre at Catholic365
The Atlantic & The Holy Rosary, the remaining news links:
The Blessed Virgin Mary: Extremist – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Weapon of Choice – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
The Atlantic Attacks the ‘Militaristic’ Rosary – Francis P. Sempa at The American Spectator
Responding to Falsehoods about the Virgin Mary & the Rosary – Fr PMJ Stravinskas PhD STD
‘The Atlantic’ Publishes Article on Rosary as Symbol of Far-Right, Violent Extremism – Register
An ‘Extremist Symbol’ – John Hirschauer at The American Conservative
Catholics Are Called to be Militant; Podcast – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
Short Links:
Surprise: Synod Reports Call For Women’s Ordination, LGBTQ Welcoming – Complicit Clergy
No Enemies to the Left – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Whether Man Can Will Or Do Any Good Without Grace – Annotated Thomist via Militant Thomist
BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald
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