May 1, 2023

Catholic Drive Time Show:
American Culture Today & Making Gay Okay with Robert Reilly
with Adrian Fonseca, Rudy Carlos, & Tito Edwards at the Guadalupe Radio Network (YouTube)

Top-10 Commentary:
1.  The Eucharistic Miracle of Dijon – Highway to Heaven
2.  Incredible Shrinking Japan – Louis T. March at MercatorNet
3.  Do You Know the Shortest Verse in Bible? – George Ryan at uCatholic
4.  Does A Prenuptial Agreement Invalidate A Marriage? – Jenna Marie Cooper at OSV News
5.  Why Did Archangel Michael Take Special Care of St. Faustina? – Loo Burnett at Aleteia
6.  How Long Until the Bible is Viewed as “Hate Speech?” – Mt. Archbold/Creative Minority Report
7.  Diversity in Ordination: A Look at the Demographics of 2023’s Priesthood – uCatholic
8.  Let’s Talk Pool Wear: Coolotte! – Meghan A. Styling, a Catholic Mōdê Blog
9.  Communists Don’t Get to Claim Workers – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers
10.  The Beautiful Death: Why We Favor Cut Flowers in the Sanctuary – New Liturgical Movement

Bonus Commentary:
A Monumental Cross in the Medieval Italo-Byzantine Style by Martin Earle – Liturgical Arts Jrnl
Thoughts on the Story of Naaman – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
Reigniting Charlottesville – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
Why St. Athanasius is Called the “Father of Orthodoxy” – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
How Should Catholics Use Artificial Intelligence to Fundraise? – CatholicFundraiser.net
Let the Queen of the May Guide You This Month with These Five Tips – Annabelle Moseley

Laconic Commentary:
PopeWatch: Pope Projection – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Well, It Was Secret – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Mouse Rip Off – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Your Tax Dollars at Work – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Praying Once – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Saint Joseph the Worker – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

News:
DOJ, FBI Hit with Lawsuit Over Targeting Catholics – Leah Barkoukis at Townhall

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

A thank you to our sponsor:  Meghan Ashley Styling

Top-10 Commentary:
1.  The Catholic Crisis Over “Us” – George Weigel at First Things
2.  ‘But Jesus Never Said He Was God’ – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
3.  Claim of Supernatural Now to Get Global Investigation – Matthew Schmitz at The Conversation
4.  The Canon of the Bible: Who Decided What Made It In? – Lyle Boudreaux at The Imaginative. . .
5.  The Catechism & Capital Punishment: A Reply to Annett – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
6.  The Danger of Congeniality – Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster at Plough Magazine
7.  The Unique History of St. Joseph the Worker’s Feast Day – Caroline Perkins at ChurchPOP
8.  Documentary Exposes Catholic Hospital System Referring Patients to Abortion – Live Action
9.  The Gaze of Judas – Christina M. Sorrentino at Ignitum Today
10.  The Eucharistic Miracle of Dijon – Highway to Heaven

Bonus Commentary:
Francis Meets Russian Orthodox Official in Hungary: A Bridge? – Aleteia
Let’s talk Pool Wear: Coolotte! – Meghan A. Styling, a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Eye of Faith – Carol Monaco at Catholic Stand
How Should Catholics Use Artificial Intelligence to Fundraise? – CatholicFundraiser.net
Is Pride Graver Than Murder? – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

Laconic Commentary:
Why Not Use Authoritarian Means to Reform the Modern Vernacular Mass – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
The “Catholic Small Shops” Mother’s Day Gift Guide – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia

News:
Carmelite Convent in Savannah, Georgia being Forced to Close after Apostolic Visitation – LS
JP2 Academy Calls on Archbishop Paglia to be Fired over Euthanasia Remarks – Complicit Clergy
‘Largest’ Gathering Ever of Satanists Convenes in Boston – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Pope Francis Attacks Abortion, ‘Gender Theory’ – Shannon Mullen at Catholic News Agency
Meeting with Russian Orthodox Real Reason for Pope’s Visit to Hungary? – KathPress/C. Cnclv
Please Join My New Substack – Teófilo de Jesús at A Catholic Man’s Memoir

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

A thank you to our sponsor:  Meghan Ashley Styling