MORNING ROVNDVP:
Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Before & After: Church of the Assumption in Nashville, Tennessee – Liturgical Arts Journal
Inside the Unconventional Lives of the Carmelite Daughters – Cincinnati City Beat
Surprising Results of the Excavations & Restoration of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem – Zenit
Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Texas Bishop to Lead Diocese of Joliet, Illinois – I. Adibuah at EWTN News
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
Against Tim Flanders & His Diabolism: A Reply to OnePeterTim – Kennedy Hall at Mere Tradition
Fatima to Keep Rupnik Mosaic Despite Possible 2027 Papal Visit – Filipe D’Avillez at The Pillar
Why We Need Ad Orientem for the Liturgy of the Eucharist: Crying Priests – Fr. A.J. McDonald
From Nazareth’s Tears to Our Living Hope – Vincent Obiajulu at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Messianic Kingdom of Apostolic Thrones – Joshua Charles at Eternal ChristendomArchbishop High Priestess of Canterbury in Bid Laden Controversy – Gavin R.P. Ashenden, Ph.D.
Three Conditions For Effective Prayer – Fr. Christopher G. Phillips at A Pilgrim’s Journey
Confirmed: Meryl Streep Will Voice Aslan – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
St. Satyrus, the Brother of St. Ambrose – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Fish on Fridays: Clam Chowder – Judson Carroll at Missio Dei Catholic
Spiritual Warfare Goes Mainstream – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
Bishop of Antwerp Advances His Plan to Ordain Married Men as Priests in 2028 – Info Vaticana
Theologian’s Suspension For Essay on Executing Heretics Fuels Integralism Debate – Ed Pentin
The Double Risk of an A.I. Stampede – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Aparecida Shrine Celebrates Completion of Rupnik-Designed Western Facade – OSV News
Sydney Sweeney & the Fruit of Feminism – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
Podcast: Discernment of Spirits: Principles for Better Discernment – Fr. Ermatinger, Ph.L., S.T.L.
Video: The Difference Between Love & Attachment – Fr. Chad Ripperger & Christ Stefanick at RLC
Her Work Was Good Enough. . .Month at Benedictine Monastery Changed Her Life – Church Pop
Is Making the Sign of the Cross Found in the Bible? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Seven Things You Didn’t Know About the Stigmata of St. Francis – Catholic Exchange
Record Conversions at Harvard – Michael Cook at The Catholic Weekly
9/11 Revisited – Fr. James V. Schall, S.J., at Catholic World Report
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
Are Phone-Free Schools Working? Evidence on All Sides, Across Multiple Outcomes – After Babel
Video: Why Don’t Pro-Abortion Catholic Politicians Get Excommunicated – The LoopCast
Video: Jimmy Akin Responds to James White’s Case Against Catholicism – Matt Fradd at Pints. . .
What Twelve Kids Cost Me – Megan Keyser at Them Before Us
E.W.T.N. to Provide Live Feed, Media Resources for Fulton Sheen Beatification – Zeale
Why the AfD Wins – Christopher Caldwell at First Things
Top-10 News Stories for the Thursday Edition:
1. The Pope Who Told Jews They Do Not Need Christ – Heritage Standard
2. The Apparitions at Conyers, Georgia. I Was There, Was It a Grand Hoax or Not? – Fr. McDonald
3. Recent Report of the “Gift of Tears” During Mass That Was Being Live Streamed – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. Did I Meet My Son’s Guardian Angel? – Patrick O’Hearn at Catholic Exchange
5. Non Constat de Supernaturalitate: Viral “Gift of Tears” Video – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D.
6. No Dignity When Pregnant Woman Show Bare “Baby Bump” Photos – Andrea Madrigal
7. The Catholic Juror in the Lindsay Clancy Case: Does It Matter? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D.
8. The Bayside Apparitions Bring to Light the Third Secret of Fatima – The Daily Knight
9. The Three-Minute Miracle at the Altar – David L. Gray, Th.M.
10. Three Top Executives Abruptly Leave Catholic Charities of St. Louis – St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Honorable Mentioned:
What Happens When a Catholic Professor Goes to Work for the Government? – The Pillar
Should Married Couples Keep Separate Last Names? Bank Accounts? – The Loop Cast
Vatican Library Needs to Be Bigger, Pope Leo XIV Decides – Agence I.Media via Aleteia
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Catholic References:
Ask Me Anything About the Catholic Faith – Catholic Questions
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – EWTN News via National Catholic Register
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Reverent Catholic Mass – ReverentCatholicMass.com
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Bible Commentary – Haydock Commentary Online
Find a Catholic Charity Anywhere in the World – Catholic Charity Finder
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project
Continuous Updates of Attacks Worldwide Against Christians – Christianophobie.fr
Catholic Prophecy Encyclopedia – Prophetical.org
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Helping You Build a Better Wardrobe – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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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 (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
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