MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Five Outspoken U. S. Bishops on the Pro-Life Fight – Jim Graves at National Catholic Register
2.  Is This the Most Beautiful Sonnet Ever Written for Mary? – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
3.  Nicaragua’s Dictator Clamps Down on the Church, Why Pope Remains Silent – Miami Herald
4.  A Clustercluck Catholic Mass Nightmare at Oconomowoc Lake, WI – David L. Gray
5.  The Death of Catholic Ireland – George Neumayr at The American Spectator
6.  The Occult & Etsy – Charles D. Fraune at Slaying Dragons
7.  N.Y.T. Wants You To Be Very, Very Nervous about Religious People – Creative Minority Report
8.  Liturgical Question: Which of These is Not Like the Other? – Fr. Z’s Blog
9.  Throwing St. John Paul II Under the Bus – E. Christian Brugger at The Catholic Thing
10.  Pope Francis Meets with Group of Transsexuals at the Vatican – Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.

. . .THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  New Faith-Filled Fiction – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Imaginative Conservative
12.  It’s the End of the World! – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
13.  The History Behind the Persecution of the Catholic Church in Nicaragua – N. C. Register
14.  Where Peter Actually Is – Fr. Ambrose Dobrozsi at The Lamp Magazine
15.  Almost Entire Order of Malta Appeals to Pope Against Reform He Wants; Letter – S. Magister
16.  American Dominicans Find Fertile Ground for Evangelization in Holland – Jn. Burger/Aleteia
17.  Pope Francis’ Origin Story – Fr. Z’s Blog
18.  My Bible Investment – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
19.  One Year Later: Traditionis Custodes – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
20.  Pope Francis’ Successor Must Stop Compromising with Secularism – Gavin Ashenden

. . .THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  St. John Vianney’s Pastoral Plan for Eucharistic Revival – Fr. Roger Landry at N. C. Register
22.  Catholicism Needs To Get Weird Again – Peter Franklin at The Post By UnHerd
23.  Parish in Nigeria Struggles to Feed Thousands Uprooted by Violent Attacks – CNA/The CWR
24.  Sainthood Cause for Father Vincent Capodanno Sees Setback – K.J. Jones/CNA/NC Register
25.  A Lament for the Monasteries – James Jeffrey at The American Conservative
26.  Contraception, Homosexuality, Andrea Grillo, & Vatican II – Fr. Z’s Blog
27.  Eucharistic Procession by Boat in Louisiana on the Assumption – New Liturgical Movement
28.  Pope Francis Modifies Governance of Opus Dei: What Will It Mean – Ntnl Catholic Register
29.  America’s Growing Religious-Secular Fertility Divide – L. Stone at Institute for Family Studies
30.  Victim of Bp. Zanchetta to Church: Don’t Turn Your Back on Us – C. N. A. via N. C. Register

. . .ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  Catholic Entrepreneurs Take On Silicon Valley Big Tech – Melanie J. Juneau at Catholic Stand
32.  Egypt: 40+ Worshippers Killed in Coptic Church Fire – A. C. Wimmer/C. N. A./N. C. Register
33.  The Artist’s Unique Calling – Mary Ennis at Catholic Stand
34.  The Painful Faith of Vin Scully – Joseph D’Hippolito at The Stream
35.  Priest Asks Is It Okay to Learn How to Say the T. L. M.? Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
36.  The Development of the Canon of Scripture – Joseph Tuttle at Missio Dei
37.  Syro-Malabar Archbishop: Nuncio Said Resign in 24 Hours Or Be Removed – The Pillar
38.  To That Shrine Most Holy: A Photographic Tour of Ste. Anne de Beaupré Shrine – Missio Dei
39.  Desolation – Sydney Sadowski at Catholic Stand
40.  Teresa of Ávila: A Patron Saint for Bookworms? – Thomas Salerno at Missio Dei

. . .THE FINAL-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
41.  Be Shrewd as Serpents & Simple as Doves – Maryella Hierholzer at National Catholic Register
42.  English Catholic Mural Awarded Grade II Listing as Heritage Site – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
43.  Eastern Catholics Share Their Culture, Experiences at Chicago Function – L. Leraci/CNS/Crux
44.  Can I Receive Holy Communion Saturday Night Mass & Sunday Mass Again? – Fr. Z’s Blog
45.  What Does Pastoral Care Look Like? – Joseph Shaw, J.D., at The Chairman’s Blog
46.  Pro-Abortion Rights Catholic Politicians & The Eucharist: A Different Take – David Griffey
47.  St. Michael’s Lent/Michaelmas – The Catholic Philadelphian at Catholic365
48.  3 Men on a Pilgrimage: Haven by Emma Donoghue Reviewed – D. Hendry at Spectator World
49.  A Renaissance Chasuble from the Workshops of Sandro Botticelli – Liturgical Arts Journal
50.  Is Christian Nationalism An Existential Threat to the Republic? – Regis Nicoll/Crisis Magazine

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Catholic Mass – Your Daily Blood Transfusion! – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
Do Saints Choose Us, & More Links – Tito Edwards at National Catholic Register
The Museo del Tesoro Lateranense (Lateran Treasury Museum) – Liturgical Arts Journal
Who Was Joan of Arc? – Kelsey Wicks at Catholic News Agency via National Catholic Register
May We Do Wrong to the Wrongdoers? – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

BEST OF THE REST:
Modern Christianity & Roe in a Nutshell: A Final Reflection – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
SBCP Monadology (Videos) A Philosophical Foundation for Catholic Theology – Ignitum Today
Unborn Babies Are Recognized as Dependents in Georgia – Kevin J. Jones/C. N. A./N. C. Register
Does a Woman Have a Constitutional Right to Abort a Human Life? Part I – Catholic Stand
The Cultural Legacy of Saint Clare – Michael P. Foley at New Liturgical Movement
August Colors to Transition to: Gold, Ochre, & Rust – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
7 Books for August: Kids, Read About Our Lady, Angels, & the Saints – National Catholic Register
St. Francis de Sales Shares His Secret to Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski/CatholicFundraiser.net
New Play’s ‘Non-Binary’ Joan of Arc Character Detracts From Saint’s Heroism & Dignity – Register
Canterbury Tales Redux: Pilgrimage Still Serves to Bring People Together – The Critic

Short Links:
Criminals Rarely Return to the Scenes of Earlier Crimes – D. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
Canceling Joan of Arc – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Highlights from The American Catholic:
What Office Does Moore Go To In Order to Get Back His Reputation? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
It Reads Better In The Original German – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Fate Loves Irony – Elon Musk via The American Catholic
Another Triumph For Iran – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

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