17 May AD 2024

FRIDAY EDITION

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  Is This An Image of Inclusion or Exclusion? – David Clayton at New Liturgical Movement Blog
2.  Cardinal Burke: Populist Rhetoric by Pope Francis Undermines Catholic Doctrine – M. Haynes
3.  How ‘Traditionis Custodes’ Brought American Liturgy Wars Back to the Future – The Pillar
4.  Women Are Reaping the Consequences of ‘Smashing the Patriarchy’ – Carrie Gress, Ph.D.
5.  Where the Spiritual Catastrophe Began: GoGo Masses of the 60s & 70s – Radio Canada via CC
6.  On The Sad End of Solomon – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission Blog
7.  Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
8.  ‘We Lost the Whole Town’ – Hawaiian Priest Asks for Prayers after Wildfire – The Pillar
9.  Hidden Catholic Churches in Amsterdam – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
10.  The Church Must Demand More, Not Less, From Her Members – Eric Sammons at Crisis

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  If Only Jason Aldean Were a Rapper – Kurt Mahlburg at Intellectual Takeout Blog
12.  Pope Francis Appoints EWTN’s Colin Donovan to Marian Pontifical Academy – CNA/The Reg
13.  The Prayer of Adoration – Will Ross Official
14.  Modernism Always Includes Narcissism – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest Blog
15.  JPII’s Revolution in Denver: Card. Stafford Remembers WYD ’93 – Kevin Knight & J. Torkelson
16.  Blessed Solanus Casey – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
17.  A Counterintelligence Strategy for the Church – Edward J. Barr at Roma Locuta Est Blog
18.  Why Classical Education is Making a Comeback – Alexandra De Sanctis at National Review
19.  Atomic Bomb Dropped on Nagasaki Killed 2/3s of City’s Catholics 78 Years Ago – The Reg
20.  The Importance of Place, Is the Vatican a Den of Spies, & More – Tito Edwards/NC Register

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
The Bookshelf: Audiobooks & The Recovery of Leisure Reading – Elayne Allen/Public Discourse
Why Secularism Is Dangerous: A Model Not Fit for Religion—Nor for Liberty – Bitter Winter Blog
Ohio Rejected Issue One: Fight to Keep Abortion Out of Constitution Begins – The Am Spectator
Our Father: Breaking Bread with The Communion of Saints – Deacon G. Lambert/Catholic Stand
The Psychology of Digital Dehumanization – Shilo Brooks at Public Discourse
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Relics: Lives & Legends – Maureen Mullarkey at Studio Matters Blog
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Synodality & the Spirit of Truth – Michael Hanby at First Things

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