11 May AD 2024

MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  The Synod on Synodality Cat is Out of the Bag – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
2.  Stop Saying “Catholics & Christians” – Shane Schaetzel at Real Clear Catholic
3.  Los Angeles Dodgers Play a Zero-Nun Game at Annual Pride Night – Religion Unplugged
4.  Exorcist Diary: Demons Hate Mirrors – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
5.  Why Juneteenth Matters – Joshua Claybourn at The Imaginative Conservative
6.  Rupnik Affair Exposes Leadership Crisis in Jesuits, Roman Curia – Christopher R. Altieri/CWR
7.  Pilgrims Saddened by Latin Mass Restrictions at Walsingham – Edward Pentin at NC Register
8.  13 Parishes Closed in Nigeria, but Not for Lack of Parishioners – John Burger at Aleteia
9.  Seeds of Adoration – Michael Pakaluk at Crisis Magazine
10.  Comic Book Company Makes Rare Move to Get Off Social Media – Theresa C. Barber/Aleteia

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
Welsh Former Anglican Bishop Joins Ordinariate – Simon Caldwell at Catholic Herald
Summer’s Luscious Color Trend: Lavender – Meghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Pope Marks Pascal’s 400th Birthday with Letter – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski
This Italian Foundry has Made Church Bells for 1,000 Years – V. M. Traverso at Aleteia

Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
Pixar’s Latest Woke Movie with Non-Binary Character Bombs at Box Office – CMR
PopeWatch: Surprised? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Spacey Force – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Impressive Video: 1,400 Seminarians on Pilgrimage – Aleteia
Risk & Ukraine – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Pilgrims to Walk 59 Miles to England’s Our Lady of Walsingham Shrine This Summer – The CWR
The Effects of the Eucharist podcast – Mark Langley at Lion & Ox

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

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