MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
Extra: Catholic Stand Fundraising Drive – Tito Edwards at Catholic Stand
1. The Final Catholic Generation? – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
2. FBI Storms Convent To Arrest Group Of Dangerous Pro-Life Extremists (Satire) – Babylon Bee
3. Don’t Think the Church Collapse in the Netherlands Can’t Happen in America – Our Sndy Vstr
4. What Do We Know About Giorgia Meloni’s Christian Faith – Gavin Ashenden
5. How Long Do Souls Stay in Purgatory? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
6. Amsterdam Diocese: 60% of Churches Need To Close in Five Years – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
7. Why I’m a Climate Denier & You Should Be Too – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
8. Applying a Practice of St. Catherine of Siena to Our Current Crisis – Msgr. Charles Pope
9. ‘St. Michael: Meet the Angel’, In Theaters on Feast of Archangels This Thursday – NC Register
10. Mark Houck’s “Forward” to My 2013 Book – Joseph Sciambra at Sons of Saint Joseph
Spirituality:
Exorcist Diary: Demons ‘Teach’ Us About Prayer – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
Yoga Isn’t an Exercise, it’s a Spiritual Practice – Jenny duBay at Missio Dei
This Is the First Stage of Contemplation According to St. Bernard & More Links – Tito Edwards
Canon Law:
Ask Father: Can a Catholic Layman Officiate at the Marriage of Non-Catholics? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Vatican:
The Church & Contraception: Experts Expose Errors in Pontifical Academy for Life Book – Reg
The Vatican’s Weak Defense of the Rome-Beijing Accord – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D./Catholic Culture
Pope Francis, Authority or Autonomy? – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
America:
Colorado Springs Diocese Mourns Death of Bishop Emeritus Sheridan – N. C. Register
When the F. B. I. Comes Knocking. . . ;Podcast – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
Abortion & Heartbeat Hypocrites – Robert G. Marshall at Catholic Culture
Conceived to Die? Abortion & ‘Medically Futile Pregnancies’ – D Bonagura Jr/The Catholic Thing
Michigan Pro-Lifers Mobilize Against Amendment Permitting Abortion Until Birth – N. C. Register
Florida Bishop Calls for Prayers Ahead of Hurricane Ian – C. N. A. via National Catholic Register
Saints:
Five Things You Didn’t Know About St. Therese – Connie Rossini at Catholic Spiritual Direction
The Legend of Ss. Cosmas & Damian – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
How Saint Paul Would Write an Appeal – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Philosophy:
When Randomness Becomes Superstition – Bob Drury at Catholic Stand
Aquinas on the Sin of Rash Judgment – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
Ireland:
Call for Revision of Diocesan Boundaries in Ireland – Sarah Mac Donald at The Tablet
Culture:
Tolkien’s Middle-Earth has been Colonized by a Media Giant & Its Woke Gremlins – MercatorNet
Kick Up Your Style with This Western Trend: Ankle Boots – Meghan Ashley Styling/Cth Mōdê Blog
Liturgy:
The Many Altars of God: A Primer in Understanding Liturgy & Deification – Adoremus
Great Britain:
Carfin Named Scotland’s National Shrine – Madoc Cairns & Patrick Hudson at The Tablet
Europe:
The Belgium Bishops are Confusing Church Teaching – Msgr. O. F. Campion/Our Sunday Visitor
Asia:
Cardinal Zen Goes on Trial in Hong Kong – John Burger at Aleteia
Vietnam Braces for Typhoon Noru as Caritas Appeals for Aid in Philippines – C. N. S./Catholic365
Central America:
Prayers Continue for Abducted Bishop & Priests in Nicaragua – C. N. A. via N. C. Register
Short Links:
Republicans Are Evil – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
“Women Priests” & “Pride”: From the Official Pages of the Synod of Bishops – Rorate Cæli
New Zealand’s Repackaged Despotism – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Highlights from The American Catholic:
Lavender Mafia Uber Alles – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald
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