Highlighted Catholic News & Punditry:
Wife of Jordan Peterson to Become Catholic: Thru Power of Rosary – EWTN Norway
Assault at San Francisco Church Leads to Police Pursuit, Reported Pipe Bomb – The Reg
Pope Francis’ Rehabilitation of the Sexual Predator Rupnik:
Slovenian Bishops Distance Themselves From Rupnik – Katholisch via Catholic Conclave
Synod on Synodality News & Punditry:
From Draft to Final Text: Ten Ways the Synod Report Changed – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Ordination of Women In the Church – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
James Martin Laments Omission of ‘LGBT Catholics’ in Synod Text – Tho. D. Williams, Ph.D.
The Synod on Synodality, St. Thérèse & the Unspoken Reality of Perdition – Ed Pentin
This Synod is Wide, Shallow, & Contrary to Vatican II – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at The CWR
The Synodal Expectations Game – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
Is “Listening” Overrated? (Or, Are We All Second-graders?) – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D.
Vatican Mum on Cost of Synodality Synod – The Pillar
A Post-synodal Exhortation: Let’s Learn to Speak More Accurately – Mk. Brumley/The CWR
Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1. This One Simple Gesture May Solve the Vocations Crisis, & More Links – Tito Edwards
2. I Can’t Find A Spiritual Director Loyal To The Magisterium – Fr. John Bartunek, L.C., S.Th.D.
3. “The Death of a Pontificate” – Aldo Maria Valli via Rorate Cæli
4. Pope Francis is a Weak Leader – Amelia Monroe Carlson at Catholic365
5. The Convict & the Whiskey Priest, Two Reasons I Am a Catholic – Mt. D’Antuono/NC Register
6. 10 Awkward Moments Only Catholics Understand, & More Links – Tito Edwards at NC Register
7. A Potpourri of Confusion About Catholic Teaching – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
8. “Libres”: A Big-Screen Glimpse into the Hidden World of Monasticism – Matthew Becklo
9. Italy’s Solution to Underpopulation, Spend $1.1B for More Babies – S.A. McCarthy/Life News
10. Obsessed with Skulls & Skeletons? – A. Joseph R. Shaw, D.Phil./Catholic Answers Magazine
Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Where in the World Are Permanent Deacons, & More Links – Tito Edwards at NC Register
JRR Tolkien, Middle Earth, & the Problem of Evil – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right
The Jesse Tree Grows Up in New Advent Series f/Augustine Inst. – Ignitum Today
Is the Medicine Aspirin Named after an Italian Saint? – Maria Paola Daud at Aleteia
Catholic Priest Warns Ouija Boards Lead to ‘Demonic Possession’ – Church Pop
Running, Suffering, & Human Limits – John Brundage at Integrated Prayer
Hallowed, Not Haunted – Mary Ennis Meo at Catholic Stand
Three Sweet & Easy Printable Crafts for All Saints Day – Theresa Civantos Barber/Aleteia
The Devil vs. Saint John Vianney, The Offices of Priest, & More Links – Tito Edwards
Ortega & the Church: A Cautionary Tale – Brandon Van Dyck, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
A Philosophical Look at Religious Life – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
The Christian Origins of the Red Cross Movement – John Burger at Aleteia
Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Toddler with Full Diaper & Incoherent Speech Goes as Joe Biden for Halloween – BB
Facts Are Stubborn Things Erdogan – Donald R. McClarey, Esq./The American Catholic
University To Offer Master’s In Witchcraft – Rachel Culver at The College Fix
Paying Less Tax: The Tax-Loss Harvesting Advantage – Jenna Ross at Visual Capitalist
War in the Middle East:
Big War Coming – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Archbishop Gustavo Apparently is a Military Genius – D. McClarey/The American Catholic
Commonweal Never Disappoints – Donald R. McClarey, Esq./The American Catholic
Israel to Hamas: No Cease Fire, Surrender Unconditionally or Die – Ed Morrissey at Hot Air
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