11 May AD 2024

TVESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Headline Catholic News & Punditry:
Christian School Raided & Shut Down in Henan – Wang Yichi at Bitter Winter 18
The Fight Against France’s Homeschooling Ban Goes to the UN

Top-10 Afternoon Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  Couple’s Incredibly Selfless Plans after Winning Lottery – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
2.  Rebuild & Elevate: New Catholic Center at Kansas State Aims to Bring Students to God – The Reg
3.  Reading Sacred Art Like a Pro, Or, at Least, as a Good Amateur – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
4.  The Crippling of the Church – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5.  Pope Francis Answers a Dubia, Does Inaction Speak Clearer Than Words? – J.D. Flynn/The Pillar
6.  Cardinal Duka of Prague Sent Dubia on Communion for Divorced & Remarried; Replied – Fr. Zed
7.  Notification (can. 212 § 3) Regarding Dubia Proposed to Pope Francis – Raymond Cardinal Burke
8.  More Naughtiness – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
9.  Fr. Thom. G. Weinandy Follows Up on His Essay Four Years Ago: Pope Francis & Schism – Fr. Zed
10.  The Fight Against France’s Homeschooling Ban Goes to the UN

Next-10 Afternoon Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  What, Exactly, Is This “Synod”? – Xavier Rynne, II, & George Weigel at First Things
12.  13.  Westminster Cathedral Ends 50 Years of Masses for Latin Mass Soc. – A. Joseph R. Shaw, D.Phil.
14.  Why the Death Penalty is No Longer Justifiable: Comprehensive Analysis – E. Tyler Graham, Th.D.
15.  The Apparel Oft Proclaims the Man – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
16.  Chicago Auxiliary Remembered as ‘Wonderful Priest & Bishop’ – John Lavenburg at Crux
17.  Christian School Raided & Shut Down in Henan – Wang Yichi at Bitter Winter
18.  Synodality, Soteriology, & “Sharing the Journey” – Carl E. Olson at What We Need Now
19.  Campaign against Baylor Is an Attack on Religious Freedom – R.W. Garnett, J.D., & N.A. Berkeley
20.  Will Synod Move Needle on Evangelization or Vocations Crisis? – Joan Frawley Desmond

Best of the Rest of Afternoon Catholic News & Punditry:
Bordeaux & Its Sneaker Game – Meghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
The Necessity of Selective Skepticism – Thomas M. Doran at The Catholic World Report
The Most Holy Eucharist – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
Catholic Social Teaching & the United Auto Workers’ Picket Line – Judy Roberts at The Reg
Henry Kissinger to Address Annual Al Smith Dinner in New York – John Burger at Aleteia
National Eucharistic Congress Opens ‘Permanent Pilgrim’ Application Process – CNA/The Reg
Sister Mary Kenneth Keller: Computer Programming Innovator – Religion & Liberty Online
The Eucharist & The Spiritual Life with Dr. Brant Pitre & Friends! – FullnessOfTruth.org
Conservatism, Nationalism, & ModernityAndreas Kinneging
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Synod: Navigating Between Hope & Anxiety – Jane Adolphe/Fulvio Di Blasi/R. Fastiggi/D. Savage

Afternoon Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
The Last Knight of Europe – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
PopeWatch: Second Dubia – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Lawfare Instead of Elections – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Tribute To David Roger Jowitt: Last Brit In The Nigerian Academy – Dr. Taylor/Religion Unplugged

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