8 May AD 2024

THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

TOP-10 NEWS STORIES:
1.  Feast of St. Michael & Original Version of St. Michael’s Prayer – Catholic Conclave
2.  Bishop Barron ‘Has No Intention of Eliminating’ the T. L. M. – Our Sunday Visitor
3.  More about Bishop Barron, the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, & the S. S. P. X. – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  Catholic Church Denied Communion to Group with Rainbow Masks – C. M. R.
5.  Pondering the ‘Cardinals Who Aren’t’ & the Politics of the Next Conclave – Jn. L. Allen, Jr./Crux
6.  Can Pope Francis Avoid the Welby Trap? – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
7.  84 Dioceses Using Student Evaluation Company Promoting LGBT Ideologies – Lepanto
8.  Ask Not for Whom the Bell Tolls, It Tolls for the Modernist Church – Catholic Conclave
9.  Would German Schism with the Church be a Big Blow?– John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
10.  Actions Speak Louder than Words with This Vatican – The American Catholic

Pope Francis:
Pope Francis: ‘I Believe That the Pope’s Ministry is For Life’ – H. Brockhaus/C. N. A./N. C. Register

Vatican:
Renewal 101: Episcopal Rule is Personal, Not Bureaucratic – Jef. A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture

America:
The F. B. I. Might Be Infiltrating Your Local T. L. M. – Michael Brendan Dougherty at N. R. O.
The Papal Shoes: A Red Statement – Meghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Mōdê Blog
The F. B. I.’s Targeting of Traditional Catholics Recalls . . . the Inquisition – John Zmirak, Ph.D.
How To Reach New People & Find Donors – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net

Culture:
The Marriage Problem & Its Solution – Michael Pakaluk at The Catholic Thing
David French: Not Woke Enough For The Times? – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Should Christians Scoff at ‘Darwin Award’ Deaths? It Isn’t Simple or Obvious – Jn. Zmirak, Ph.D.
The New York Times Priority – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Religion is Dangerous, but Not for the Reasons the F. B. I. Claimed – Fr. Patrick Briscoe at O. S. V.

Theology:
Why I Had a Mass Offered for Janis Joplin – Rick Becker at National Catholic Register
Amazing Grace – How Catholics are Saved – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand

Politics:
Joe Biden, Symbol of Caper-Catholicism – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
East Palestine Pete & The D. E. I. Chernobyl – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative

Liturgy:
The Errors of Fr. Fortescue’s “The Mass: A Study of the Roman Liturgy” – New Liturgical Mvmnt

History:
The Irish Fight for the T. L. M. – Seán Dartraighe at One Peter 5

Saint Blogs:
Syncretism Rules O. K. – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

Sacred Scripture:
A Reason to Stay – Theresa Francis at Ignitum Today

Education:
Columbia University Gets Its Own Catholic Center – John Burger at Aleteia

Statecraft:
State Department ‘Disinformation’? – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative

Obituary:
Requiescat In Pace: Raquel Welch – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Jim Eder (1940-2023): Conjurer of Community – God-Haunted Lunatic

Short Links:
Watch, This is How Gay Indoctrination Happens – Creative Minority Report
Mass Amidst War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

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