Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Italian Bishop Tells Catholics To Evangelise Muslims – Nick Hallett at The European Conservative
Why Sacred Art is Necessary for Preserving the Christian Faith – David Clayton at The Way of. . .
Speaking in Tongues: It’s Not What You Think – Philip E. Blosser, Ph.D., at The Catholic Herald
May the Month of Mary:
A Mother’s Love – Fr. John Rizzo at Oriens Journal
Magnifica Humanitas Analysis, Punditry, and News:
In Magnifica Humanitas, Leo Defends the Human Person – Fr. Robert A. Sirico, D.D., D.Soc.Sc.
Video: New Disturbing Details Emerge About Pope Leo’s A.I. Encyclical – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
The Pope’s A.I. Intervention Shames Our Politicians – Michael Gove at The Spectator
Video: Just War Theory Outdate? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
The False Divide Between “Pelvic Theology” & Catholic Social Teaching – Noelle Mering, M.A.
Did Pope Leo Just Deny Just War Theory? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., at Canterbury Tales
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
The Debt We Owe to the Roman Empire – Marcus B. Peter, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
Is the New Liturgy Wars Better Than the Old Liturgy Wars? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Judicial Fiat Rides Again in Pennsylvania – Dorothy Osanna at Catholic Stand Magazine
Leo Appoints Bishop Who Says Catholicism Is Not Superior – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
One Person, Two One Flesh – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at The American Catholic
W.D.T.P.R.S. – Trinity Sunday: Are You Beautiful at Mass? – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Church is Not a Suicide Pact – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The National “c”atholic Reporter Continues to Foment Schism! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Hilaire Belloc Predicted the Resurgence of Islam in the 21st Century – The American Catholic
The Losing Battle of the Catholic Parish – Marcel LeJeune, M.T.S., at Catholic Missionary Disciples
Dogs to Receive Communion in Mass, Diocese Judges It No Sacrilege – Catholic Conclave
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from the Rest:
How Catholic Principles Shaped Pugin’s Bold Architecture – Tradition, Family, & Property
Charlotte Bishop Martin’s Spirit of Vatican II Mass was Grossly Inappropriate – Sarah L. Cain
The Artificial Intelligence Demon – Fr. Michael J. Driscoll, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
The Perfect Timing of Trinity Sunday – Gayle Somers at Catholic Exchange
There’s No Such Thing As Pro-Life Feminism – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at The Federalist
Oblate Thorson to Lead Prince Albert Diocese – The Catholic Register
Video: Atheism was a Failed Experiment, are We Rediscovering Christianity? – The Loop Cast
Young Catholics Drive Record Crowds for Chartres Pilgrimage in France – NC Register
The ‘Secret Club’ No One Wants: Growing Up as a Child of Divorce – Denver Catholic
Postliberalism & Its Discontents (ft. James Wood) – Russell R. Reno, III, Ph.D., at First Things
Why Tolkien’s ’The Lord of the Rings’ is a Catholic Journey – Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D.
Two Brothers Ordained Priests on Same Day in Brazil – The Catholic World Report
The Problem Isn’t “Kids These Days,” It’s Childhood These Days – Kevin Stinehart
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
College is No Longer a Reliable Safety Net – Steven C. Taylor, Ph.D., at Real Clear Education
Top-10 News Stories for the Friday Morning Edition:
1. The Phone in Francis’s Coffin – Maureen Mullarkey at Studio Matters
2. Univ. of Notre Dame Rector Sexually Abused Students Over 17 Years, Report Finds – The Reg
3. Concerns Raised Over Leo’s Designation of Just War Doctrine as ‘Outdated’ – Michael Haynes
4. Video: U.S.C.C.B. Just Handed Huge Loss By The Supreme Court – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
5. Are You of Two Minds About Social Encyclicals? I Am – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Cathol Culture
6. Theology of the Body Shoddy – Eammon Clark, S.T.L., at Catholic Culture
7. Impact of Flawed Scholarship on 20th Century Liturgical Reforms – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D.
8. New Church Architecture: St. John Catholic Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma – Liturg Arts Journ
9. Flourishing Traditional Marian Franciscan Community in U.K. to Be Dissolved – Edward Pentin
10. Three Chilling Prophesies Pope St. Paul VI Made in Humanæ Vitæ That Came True – Chur Pop
Honorable Mentioned News Stories for the Friday Morning Edition:
Scottish Boy Who Wouldn’t Bow to Mecca Goes Viral – TEC News
What is the Proper Way for a Prelate to Give the Final Blessing at Mass? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
The Future Pope Leo Defended Benedict XIV’s 2006 Regensburg Speech – Catholic Conclave
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Catholic References:
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – EWTN News via National Catholic Register
Find a Catholic Charity Anywhere in the World – Catholic Charity Finder
Ask Me Anything About the Catholic Faith – Catholic Questions
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Catholic Prophecy Encyclopedia – Prophetical.org
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Daily Readings:
Novus Ordo Mass (America) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Now That Would Be A War Crime – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Make a “Trinitini” Martini for Trinity Sunday & Avoid Committing Heresy? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Gotta Keep Your Eye on Those Archaeologists – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
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