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Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  To the Woman Sick & Tired of NFP, Here is a New Perspective – Ava Lalor at Radiant Magazine
2.  Telling the Whole Truth about Islam – Matt Gaspers at Catholic Family News
3.  Demons & The Enneagram – Dan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
4.  I Went to Confession & Forgot My Penance, What Should I Do? – Mónica Muñoz at Aleteia
5.  Banquets in the Middle Ages – Danièle Cybulskie at Medievalists.net
6.  Who is the First US-born Martyr? – Get Fed™ Blog
7.  Knowing Your Shape: Which of the Five are You? – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
8.  From Leg Braces to MLB: Film Tells Triumphant True Story of Player Rickey Hill – ChurchPop
9.  Meet ‘Super’ St. Joseph in New Comic Book by Fr. Calloway – Joseph Pronechen at The Reg
10.  Thomas Aquinas Col. Scores Highly in School Ranking & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Our Calling to Be Channels of Divine Mercy – Fr. Nnamdi Moneme, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
What is a Sacramental? – Joannie Watson at Integrated Catholic Life™ Blog
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist

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FRIDAY EDITION

Headline Catholic News & Punditry:
Jesuits Face Crackdown, After Long History with Nicaragua’s Ortega – Edgar Beltrán/The Pillar
The Trial of Five Pro-Life Activists – The Catholic Philadelphian at Catholic365 Blog
Pope’s Envoy Prods Ukraine, Insisting ‘Dialogue is Not a Betrayal’ – Elise Ann Allen at Crux

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  When Did “Conversion” Become a Dirty Word? – Bishop Robert E. Barron, S.T.D./Word on Fire
2.  The Most Breathtaking Image of Mary as Queen: Van Eyck’s Mary – Gary Sullivan/Catholic365
3.  The Poor State of Catholicism Under Pope Francis – Sandro Magister
4.  Greek Catholic Bishop: Synod on Synodality Is Not Like Eastern Synods – Ed Pentin/The Reg
5.  Please, Bishops, Promise Not to Lock Down Churches Again – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
6.  Details Emerge on Fr. Alex Crow; Questions Raised in Mobile – The Pillar
7.  Knowing Your Shape: Which of the Five are You? – M. Ashley Styling: Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
8.  Rigidity in Reality: On Pope Francis’ Use of the Term – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture
9.  Unearthed Templar Graves Unveil Secrets of England’s Greatest Warrior! – uCatholic
10.  The Cathedral of St. Louis IX in New Orleans – Pt. A. Kwasniewski/New Liturgical Movement

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Homebound: The Heart of a Eucharistic Minister Living With Terminal Cancer – The Reg
12.  Retired Calgary Bishop Demands Proof for ‘Missing Children’ Claims – The B. C. Catholic/Rg
13.  New Book Warns of ‘Revolutionary’ Threat Posed by Synod on Synodality – Ed Pentin/Reg
14.  My Testimony to the Profound Power of Eucharistic Adoration – Lexis Challen at Missio Dei
15.  Celebrate Pride? – William Kilpatrick, Ph.D., at Turning Point Project
16.  A Listening Church – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
17.  Ad Orientem: Syro-Malankara & Syro-Malabar, Lessons for the Latin Rite – A Treasure To. . .
18.  The Heroic Sister Saving Ghana’s ‘Cursed’ Children! – uCatholic
19.  Marriage Makes Men Better – Samuel T. Wilkinson at Institute for Family Studies
20.  Publisher of Newman Guide Releases 2023-24 Edition of College Search Handbook – CNSS

Another-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
21.  The Trial of Five Pro-Life Activists – The Catholic Philadelphian at Catholic365 Blog
22.  The Gathering Middle Eastern Storm: Enduring History Lessons – John C. Wohlstetter
23.  How to make Work a Continual Prayer in the Age of Distraction – Paul Winkler at The CWR
24.  Vivek Ramaswamy Shines at First GOP Primary Debate – Matthew Xiao at The American. . .
25.  34 Engaging & Wholesome Audiobooks for Your Kids – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
26.  The Evocable One – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment Blog
27.  The Seasonal GOP Clown Show – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
28.  Veteran Educator Outlines Her Vision for Reinvigorating US Catholic Schools – CNA/The Reg
29.  In the Midst of Life We are in Death – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand
30.  When You’re Lonely This Is the Devotion You Most Need, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Religion Is For Older People, Right? – Ryan Burge at Graphs About Religion Blog
Conscience & Church Teaching: Getting It Right – Fr. Jonathan Mitchican at Aleteia
What is Authentic Accompaniment? – Constance T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
Jesus Suffers More in the Eucharist Than at His Passion, & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg
The Fifteenth Century Cope of San Ponziano – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Jesuits Face Crackdown, After Long History with Nicaragua’s Ortega – Edgar Beltrán/The Pillar
Thomas Aquinas College Scores Highly in School Ranking, & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg
Macron Calls for ‘Significantly Reduced’ Migration – Hélène de Lauzun at The European. . .
This One Fundamental Discipline Changes Everything, & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg
Syro-Malabar Priest Accuses Papal Envoy of Acting Like ‘Inquisitor of the Middle Ages’ – Crux
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Violence Against Indian Christians & the US Response – Richa Karmarkar at Christianity Today
Pope’s Envoy Prods Ukraine, Insisting ‘Dialogue is Not a Betrayal’ – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
Justice & Compassion: The Life & Legacy of St. Ives, Patron Saint of Lawyers – Catholic 365 Blog

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
1.  The Mass Was Never a Means of Evangelization – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest Blog
2.  I Like Ike – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
3.  Laudato Si’, Part II – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  Chariots of Fire (1981) – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song Blog
5.  The Virtues of a Gallant Man on the Losing Side of History – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
6.  The Woke have No Use for Elections – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
7.  Memory Lane – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
8.  The Death of Church & Pub – Carl R. Trueman at First Things
9.  Jesus Suffers More in the Eucharist Than at His Passion, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg
10.  Churches Burned Due to Congealed Mendacity & Identity Politics – The American Catholic

Best of the Rest of Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
San Francisco Archdiocese Announces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing – Dan. Payne/CNA/The Reg
Fr. Mike Schmitz to Lead Eucharistic Procession in NY City, & More Links – Tito Edwards
GOP Debate: What’s Not to Like? – Debra J. Saunders at The American Spectator
This One Fundamental Discipline Changes Everything, & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg
The GOP Debate Exposed Democrats’ Extremism on Abortion – Alexandra DeSanctis
Fr. Mike Schmitz to Lead Eucharistic Procession in New York City, & More Links – Tito Edwards
Putin’s Spaceship Crashes Into the Moon – Hélène de Lauzun at The European Conservative
GOP ’24 Hopefuls Split on National Abortion-Limit Question – Lauretta Brown at NC Register
All One in Christ on EWTN Bookmark – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
India Celebrates Lunar Landing – Frank Schell at The American Spectator
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Will the Supreme Court Address the Pro-abortion Bias of Some Lower Courts? – Shaw/The CWR

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Headline Catholic News & Punditry:
Genocide Again? Why is No One Paying Attention to Armenia? – John Burger at Aleteia
Armenian Christian Community Starves, Will Biden Step Up? – Michael Rubin
Pray this Important Novena for Peace in Armenia – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Does Pope Francis Have a Double Standard for Africa? – William Kilpatrick, Ph.D./Crisis Magazine

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  What about All the Awful Things Going on in Church; What should I Think & Do – Steve Ray
2.  Does Pope Francis Have a Double Standard for Africa? – William Kilpatrick, Ph.D., at Crisis
3.  Ratzinger on Why Pro-lifers are Losing Referenda Like Ohio’s Issue One – Msgr. Rch. C. Antall
4.  The Only Thing Worse than Sam Rocha’s Post about Robert E. Lee – David Griffey at Daffey. . .
5.  The Death of Church & Pub – Carl R. Trueman at First Things
6.  All Kidding Aside, Joe – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report Blog
7.  Genocide Again? Why is No One Paying Attention to Armenia? – John Burger at Aleteia
8.  New Reredos for Corpus Christi Church by Studio io & Granda – Sonnen/Liturgical Arts Journal
9.  Prepped in Texas – Whispers of Restoration Blog
10.  Chariots of Fire (1981), Film Review – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song Blog

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Our Cultural Surrender to Screens has Bred an Entirely Unserious Generation – M. Mullarkey
12.  What is a ‘Commitment Ring, Legal Ceremony, Etc. . .’ Actually Mean? – Fr. John Hunwicke
13.  Jesus Suffers More in the Eucharist Than at His Passion, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg
14.  The Swiss Family Robinson: A Return to the Classics – Jonathan Van Maren
15.  Religious Liberty Strikes a Quiet Victory in New Jersey – Bobby Miller at National Review
16.  A Great Prayer Tool for Catholic Professionals – Randy Hain at Integrated Catholic Life™ Blog
17.  This One Fundamental Discipline Changes Everything, & More Links – Tito Edwards/The Reg
18.  Why God Is Unchanging & Why It Matters – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
19.  A Potential American Saint’s Big Day in Italy – Jonathan Liedl at National Catholic Register
20.  Armenian Christian Community Starves, Will Biden Step Up? – Michael Rubin

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
The Three Crosses – Rob Greving at Catholic Stand
Leftist Mayors Protest Illegal Migration After Being Sent Actual Migrants – Chris Tomlinson
East Germany, Its Failures & Successes: Beyond the Wall – Ed West at Wrong Side of History Blog
The Economic Case for Aristocracy – Philip Pilkington at Postliberal Order Blog
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Pray this Important Novena for Peace in Armenia – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Less than 1.5K Catholics in Mongolia, Papal Visit Brings Focus to this History – H. Chen, Ph.D.
Work & Monasticism – Benedict Hardy at The Imaginative Conservative
At Crowded GOP Debate, Candidates Debate Trump, Abortion, Conservative Credentials – Reg

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
1.  Dullest Republican in the Debate Last Night – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
2.  PopeWatch: Burke – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
3.  The Winner of the Republican Debate – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  When You’re Lonely This Is the Devotion You Most Need, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg
5.  Let’s Ban the Jesuits from America! . . .Just Kidding – Fr. Allan J. McDonald/Southern Orders
6.  A Former Swiss Guard about St. John Paul II video – Fr. Z’s Blog
7.  Fr. Mike Schmitz to Lead Eucharistic Procession in NY City, & More Links – Tito Edwards
8.  A Catholic Farmer Victory Against the Woke in Court – D. McClarey/The American Catholic
9.  If the Apostle Paul were Alive Today – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
10.  GOP Presidential Contenders Make Faith & Family Big Issue – Clm. Listi/Religion Unplugged

Best of the Rest of Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
An Act of Faith for Eucharistic Revival – Padre Pio Press

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THVRSDAY MORNING EDITION

Headline Catholic News & Punditry:
Forgotten by All, the Armenian Victims of Azerbaijan’s Blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh – S. Tadié

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  More US Bishops Require Permission for Priests to Celebrate ‘Ad Orientem’ – The Pillar
2.  Archbishop Fernández & the Learning Curve – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
3.  Views on the Upcoming “Walking Together” Synod – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  Texas Carmelites Defy Bishop’s Order to Close Their Doors to the Faithful – Peter Pinedo
5.  He Must Be Making Progress – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
6.  Don’t Just Opt Out—Fight Back – Francisco Zuniga at Crisis Magazine
7.  These Women are Keeping Classic Books in Circulation – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
8.  Texas Nuns ‘Recognize’ Bishop Olson, Reject ‘Unauthorized’ Authority – The Pillar
9.  Does God Harden Human Hearts? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission Blog
10.  Report: Four Priests Removed from Syro-Malabar Seminary Over Liturgy Protest – The Pillar

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Inside the USCCB – Jayd Hendricks at What We Need Now Blog
12.  A Message from Charley Collins, & an Appeal from Crux – Charles Collins at Crux
13.  Catholic Farmer Booted f/ Farmers Mkt for Same-Sex Weddings Views Wins in Court – Reg
14.  The Rise of the Weather Carnies – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
15.  Forgotten by All, Armenian Victims of Azerbaijan’s Blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh – S. Tadié
16.  Tired of the Words “Synod” & “Synodality”, Where do the Words come From – Steve Ray
17.  Pope Francis Writing a Second Environmental Document: Laudato Si II – H. Brockhaus/CNA
18.  When You’re Lonely This is the Devotion You Most Need, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg
19.  A Modern History of Gothic Vestments, 1838-1957 – Nico Fassino/New Liturgical Movement
20.  An Inclusive Society in Which Many are Excluded – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand

Another-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
21.  Fr. Mike Schmitz to Lead Eucharistic Procession in NY City, & More Links – Tito Edwards
22.  Hitler, War, & Why Art Matters – Tod Worner, M.D., at Word on Fire Blog
23.  Are Western Muslims Becoming Right-Wing? – Muhammad Jalal at Muslim Matters
24.  Jesus Suffers More in the Eucharist Than at His Passion, & More Links – Tito Edwards/Reg
25.  Moscow is Not the New Jerusalem – Mark Tooley at World News Group
26.  The Appeal of ‘Richmond’ Extends Beyond the Small Town – James H. McGee
27.  Feeling Lonely at College? Here are Seven Tips that may Help – John Touhey at Aleteia
28.  Eucharistic Thanksgiving – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
29.  Aquinas & Nietzsche on the Politics of Envy – Edward Feser, Ph.D., at Postliberal Order
30.  What the State Cannot Do – James Dominic Rooney at Law & Liberty

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
24 August: St. Bartholomew (Nathanael), Apostle & a Menu Suggestion – Fr. Z’s Blog
This One Fundamental Discipline Changes Everything, & More Links – Tito Edwards/NC Register
The Eucharistic Revival Project – Christina M. Sorrentino at Ignitum Today
Critics, Enemies, & the Difference – Francis X. Maier at First Things
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
A Conversation with Sohrab Ahmari podcast – Patrick J. Deneen, Ph.D., at Postliberal Order
Syro-Malabar Priests Continue to Defy Rome – The Pillar
The Law of Conspiracy: Its Use & Abuse Against Trump – Geoff Shepard at The American. . .
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban: ‘Life is Winning’ – The Reg

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Number of Priestly Ordinations in Free Fall – Fr. Z’s Blog
Laypeople in the Diocese of Tyler to the Nuncio in Defense of Bishop Strickland – Fr. Z’s Blog
God Bless Him – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Target America – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Oh Joy, a Second Part of Laudato Si. . . – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Why Christians are Attacked Across the Globe – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic

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Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  How to Bury a Disgraced Deceased Bishop? – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at NC Register
2.  I Can’t Just Sit & Watch America Sink – Fr. Richard Heilman at Roman Catholic Man Blog
3.  Cardinal Burke: the Synod is about ‘Ideology’ & ‘Schism’ – Edward Pentin at NC Register
4.  Why Pope Francis has Become a Political Lightning Rod in Argentina – Religion Unplugged
5.  Downright Disgust With Dirty Joe – Scott McKay at The American Spectator
6.  Should the Muslim Call to Prayer be Broadcast in American Cities? – C. Stockwell/First Things
7.  Heat Index Warning! Really! – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
8.  Should Catholics Boycott Woke Companies? Eight Tips for Shopping – CatholicLink
9.  Wokeness, Not Climate Change, Is to Blame in Maui – Ben Terangi at Intellectual Takeout
10.  Is a Syro-Malabar Schism Inevitable? – Ed. Condon at The Pillar

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Great Falls-Billings Bishop Michael Warfel – The CWR
12.  The Unintended Consequence of Trump Skipping the Debate – Daniel J. Flynn
13.  Sign of Hope: Statue of Mary Remains Safe after Maui Fires Destroy Everything – ChurchPop
14.  Those Darn Masks – William M. Briggs, Ph.D., at Statistician to the Stars! Blog
15.  How to Explain Catholic Teaching on Gender to Your Friends, Family – M. D’Antuono/The Reg
16.  Thrift Stores in Virginia Showcase Unique Model of Catholic Charity & Service – The CWR
17.  Mappa Mundi: Unique Latin Immersion Program at Wyoming Catholic Col. – J. Kwasniewski
18.  The Natural Affinity between Evil & Bureaucracy – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
19.  Red Leader Journalism – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
20.  Fifth Glorious Mystery: The Crowning of Our Lady, Queen of Heaven & Earth – Fr. Z’s Blog

Another-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
21.  The Life-Changing Wonders of Mass & the Eucharist – Sister M. A. Fatula, O.P./Ignitum Today
22.  Seven Things to Know About St. Rose of Lima, Patron of Latin America – ChurchPop
23.  Trumponomics 2.0: The Same Mistakes – Daniel J. Flynn at The American Spectator
24.  Mother Angelica & the Eucharistic Revival – Fr. Joseph Mary Wolfe at NC Register
25.  How to Help Maui Survivors – Jonah McKeown at Catholic News Agency
26.  Will the Supreme Court Take on David Daleiden’s Case? – Russell Shaw at NC Register
27.  Good in Disasters & Mishaps? – John Cuddeback, Ph.D., at Life Craft
28.  Classic Catholic Comics: Restoring, Republishing Forgotten Treasure Chests for Kids – Reg
29.  Can the European Union Be Saved? – Charles A. Coulombe at The European Conservative
30.  On the Road to Emmaus: Benedictine Abbey of Abu Gosh in the Holy Land – Ltrgcl Arts Jrnl

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Bishop Rolando Álvarez: A Year Behind Bars – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
Attacks on Catholic Institutions Should Concern All of Us – Daniel Mark at RealClearReligion
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Thomas Aquinas College Reports Minimal Damage Amid Tropical Storm, Earthquake – The Reg
Without Christian Roots Europe Cannot Exist -Branko Grims & Álvaro Peñas at The European. . .
Checklist for Evaluating Sexuality Programs in Catholic Education – Denise Donohue, Ed.D.
Medvedev Floats Annexing Break-Away Georgian Republics – Tamás Orbán at The European. . .
Finding Jesus Within Ourselves – Diana Ragsdale at Catholic Stand
Nicaragua’s Dictatorship Renames University, Evicts Six Jesuits from Property – The Reg
In Defense of Anti-Feminism – Samantha Stephenson at Crisis Magazine
Living with Jesus – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand
Boston Catholic Schools Leader Thomas Carroll Stepping Down at End of School Year – The Reg
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Court Upholds Alabama Ban on Child Sex-Change Treatments – Peter Pinedo at CNA via The Reg
St. Rose of Lima – August 23 – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
Powerful Witness of James Lane Buckley’s Eloquence in Defense of Life – J. M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
How AI may Improve Journalism when It comes to Reporting on CatholicismGetReligion

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
1.  I Hope a Miracle Occurs & He is Our Next Pope – D. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
2.  Do Aliens Exist? An Astronaut Who Walked on the Moon Says They’re Demons – Mt. Archbold
3.  Bishop Strickland’s Short & Excellent Letter to Prepare for Synod on Synodality – Steve Ray
4.  Your Urgent Prayer Requests – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Will Next Pope Cancel Synod Like Francis Canceled Summorum Pontificum – Fr. A. McDonald
6.  I Think I’m Suffering from Synod-itis – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report Blog
7.  Noxious? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment Blog
8.  How Many People Work at the Vatican? . . . About Half – D. McClarey/The American Catholic
9.  Requiescat In Pace: James L. Buckley – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  A Top Writer of Fantasy Fiction: Karl Marx – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic

Best of the Rest of Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Add Larry Elder to the GOP Debate – Deroy Murdock at The American Spectator
Prayers to Maximilian Kolbe for Peace between Russia & Ukraine – C. Pongratz-Lippitt/The Tablet

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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  Jesus Suffers More in the Eucharist than at His Passion! – Jacinta Boudreau at Catholic365
2.  St. Thomas Aquinas College Scores Highly in School Ranking – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
3.  Dr. Janet Smith at the Coalition For Canceled Priests Conference – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  Archaeologist: Sodom Looks Like It’s Been Nuked stream – Archbold/Creative Minority Report
5.  Archbishop Gänswein: “There is a Lot of Rottenness Inside the Church” – Katholische.de/CC
6.  Survey: Over Half of Catholic Priests More Liberal Than Their Parishioners – Catholic Vote
7.  President Candidate, Who Insulted Pope Francis, Rocks Argentina – Eduardo C. Lima at Crux
8.  When Catholics Behave Like Barbarians On The Internet – A Treasure To Be Shared Blog
9.  Feminism Is Dead: New Book by Carrie Gress, Ph.D., Unearths Shocking Facts – The Reg
10.  We Need Kids to Be Real Rebels – H. W. Crocker, III, at The Catholic Thing

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Denver Archd. Sues Colorado Over Preschool Pgm that Excludes Catholics – Kev. J. Jones
12.  Encountering Christ in the Homeless: Strong Tips for Evangelizing at a Stoplight – ChPop
13.  Cluny Media is Rescuing Lost & Neglected Catholic Books of the Not-So-Distant Past – Reg
14.  The Federal Bureau of Intimidation? – The Editors at National Catholic Register
15.  What is Seminary Life Suppose to Accomplish? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
16.  Trudeau Under Fire After Trans Powerlifter Shatters Women’s Records – Tamás Orbán
17.  25 Clever Catholic Quotes for Your Social Media Bio – Kylie Gallegos at ChurchPop
18.  Freshmen Begin the Wild Pursuit of the Good at Wyoming Catholic College – J. Kwasniewski
19.  The Shroud of Jesus – Gilbert Lavoie, M.D., via Ignitum Today
20.  A Most Wonderful Man: Msgr. Andrew Wadsworth – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

Another-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
21.  Maui Official Concerned with ‘Equity’ Delayed Water for Five+ Hours as Fires Raged – NYP
22.  Europe’s Climate Consensus Is Unraveling – Pieter Cleppe at The European Conservative
23.  Stunning Duomo Di Siena Medieval Mosaic Floors Shown Only Twice a Year – My Mdrn Met
24.  The Year of the Four Popes – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement Blog
25.  The Young Adult Jesus – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
26.  National Eucharistic Congress to Run Sacred Art Exhibition – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
27.  Target has First Sales Drop in Six Years after Boycott Over Pride Merchandise – Peter Pinedo
28.  Just-War Theory Allows for No Blank Checks in Ukraine – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
29.  Home School the Catholic Way – Katie Warner at National Catholic Register
30.  Who were Gentiles in the Bible? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
To Be Happy, Marriage Matters More Than Career – David Brooks at Institute for Family Studies
Terror Threat Level Raised in Sweden – Zoltán Kottász at The European Conservative
Camus & the Crisis of the West – Graham McAleer at Law & Liberty
In Wake of Latest Attacks, Pakistan Christians Denounce ‘Second-Class Status’ – Crux
Is Ryan Walters the DeSantis of America’s Heartland? – Kathleen Bustamante
Ranked: World’s Biggest Wine Producers by Country – Alberto Rojo Moro at Visual Capitalist
Climate Change or Genocide? The Modern-Day Christian Persecution in Nigeria – Aubrey Gulick
Independent Catholic Schools Foster Catholic Communities – Jf. A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture
Adoption Makes All the Difference in the World to a Child – Dr. Ray Guarendi at NC Register
Three Benefits to Acquiring “Two Tickets to Paradise” – Deacon Frank at Catholic Stand
Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe: The Terno del Tanto Monta – Liturgical Arts Jrnl
Superstitions of Progress – James Matthew Wilson at The Catholic Thing
‘Sound of Freedom’ Rings True – Tom Nash at National Catholic Register
St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Pro-Lifers: Get Back on Offense or Lose All ‘Dobbs’ Momentum link repaired – Harry Scherer
Biblical Values-based Marketplace PublicSq. Set to become Profitable in 2024 – Peter Pinedo
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Showing the Tree to the Acorn: Feasts About the Resurrection of the Body – New Ltrgcl Mvmnt

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
1.  A Very Bad Man – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
2.  The Most-Viewed YouTube Videos of All Time – Freny Fernandes at Visual Capitalist
3.  Chris Christie – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
4.  I, Robert L. Peters, Do Solemnly Swear – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5.  Florida’s United Methodist Church Conf. Approves 46 More Disaffiliations – Rlgn Unplugged
6.  Solemn Vespers & Benediction in NYC for the Exaltation of the Cross – New Liturgical Mvmnt
7.  “Third Rome” Update: Moscow Patriarchate Priest Blesses Statue of Stalin – Rorate Cæli
8.  What Is the Practice of ‘Nepsis’, Eucharistic Miracles in Buenos Aires & More – Tito Edwards
9.  On Eucharistic Adoration & Its Detractors, & More Links – Tito Edwards at NC Register
10.  North Carolina Bans Child Sex Changes & Gives Parents More Educational Rights – The Reg

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SVNDAY EDITION

. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompressunwind, & rest. . .
Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  This One Fundamental Discipline Changes Everything podcast – The Catholic Gentleman
2.  St. Francis De Sales On How To Fight Temptation – Sophia Ins Prs/Catholic Spiritual Direction
3.  From Hotelier to Religious Brother: How This Friar Renounced the World for Christ – ChPop
4.  What is St. Ignatius’s Four-step Plan for Holiness? – Get Fed™ Blog
5.  What Is the Practice of ‘Nepsis’, Eucharistic Miracles in Buenos Aires & More – Tito Edwards
6.  Reading as a Spiritual Practice – Alexandra DeSanctis at National Review
7.  Combat the Temptation to Give Up – Fr. Nnamdi Moneme, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
8.  Mighty Humility – Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo at Tan·Direction Blog
9.  On Eucharistic Adoration & Its Detractors, & More Links – Tito Edwards at NC Register
10.  The Spiritual Work of Mercy in Forgiving All Injuries – Anne DeSantis at epicPew

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Suffering & Death with Christian Dignity – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
Sacramentals & an Integrated Life – Joannie Watson at Integrated Catholic Life™

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SATVRDAY EXTRA

. . .Breaking News. . .
Bishop Howard Hubbard, Former Bishop of Albany, Dies at 84 – The Pillar

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  In Chicago, Another Sign of the Catholic Church’s Decline – Andrea Widburg/American Thinker
2.  Bishop Howard Hubbard, Former Bishop of Albany, Dies at 84 – The Pillar
3.  Two Religious Orders in Worcester Defy Diocese on Sodomy – J. Burkas/CNA/The Reg
4.  Ohio Right to Life Fires Christian after GOP Rep Blasts Her for Sharing the Gospel – CMR
5.  Carmelites ‘No Longer Recognize’ Fort Worth Bishop’s Authority – Michelle La Rosa/The Pillar
6.  St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Blog
7.  Doomed Chicago Church Saved by Landmark Status – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
8.  21-Year-Old Admitted to Carmelites on His Deathbed – P. N. González/M. Latorre/Aleteia
9.  Former Nun Sues Ouellet Over Expulsion from Order – Tom Heneghan at The Tablet
10.  It’s Difficult To Find Vivek Ramaswamy – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog

Next-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  Francis Names Most Pro-Abort/Pro-Drugs Lawyer in Latin America to Vatican Post – R. Cæli
12.  Maui Residents to Joe Biden: ‘We Don’t Want You Here’ – Sarah Arnold at Townhall
13.  Retired Bishop Disputes Canada’s Residential School Deaths – Ellen Teague at The Tablet
14.  After Stroke, Hubbard Anointed, Diocese Asks for Prayers – The Pillar
15.  The Case Against Crow podcast – J. D. Flynn & Ed. Condon at The Pillar
16.  Former NY Senator & ‘Conservative Beacon’ James L. Buckley Dies at 100 – Victor Nava
17.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
18.  Son of Original 1937 Snow White Director Trashes ‘Insulting, Woke’ Disney Remake – P. Bois
19.  Hey Dad, Where Are You Driving Your Family this Sunday? – Dan Fitzpatrick/Catholic Stand
20.  Anti-Christian Acts Put Pakistan on Fire – Hélène de Lauzun at The European Conservative

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Finding Peace in the Storm – Dan Burke via Ignitum Today
On Eucharistic Adoration & Its Detractors, & More Links – Tito Edwards at NC Register
What Is the Practice of ‘Nepsis’, Eucharistic Miracles in Buenos Aires & More – Tito Edwards
Recent History May Undercut Papal Ultimatum in Syro-Malabar Standoff – John L. Allen, Jr./Crux
Pennsylvania Ends Decades Long Funding for Pregnancy Centers – Daniel Payne/CNA/The Reg
Archbishop Georg Gänswein on the Centrality of Christ – Die Tagespost via Catholic Conclave
Tigray Food Crisis Deepens as Catholic Leaders Plead for Relief – J. McKeown/CNA/The Reg

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
The Schism Song – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
PopeWatch: Todos, Todos, Todos – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
That Should Amuse Stalin in Hell – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Try Occupants of Mass Graves – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
A Rebel to Emulate – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Saint of the Day: Blessed James Denshi – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
The Roller Coaster of Emotional Investing & Its Impact on Portfolios – R. Khan/Visual Capitalist
Jesuits’ Superior General Condemns Seizure of University by Nicaragua Dictatorship – The Reg

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Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  How Long Should You Pray after Receiving Holy Communion? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
2.  Revisiting a Simple Hymn: Stepford Brooke (Childhood) – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D. . .
3.  Why the Soul is Naturally Christian – CatholicLink
4.  A True Eucharistic Revival: Understanding the Mass Properly – Emily Berns at Catholic365
5.  Did You know that the Brown Scapular has Worked Miracles? – Get Fed™ Blog
6.  St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling/Catholic Style Blog
7.  Sports Streaming Interest in the U.S. by State – Visual Capitalist
8.  How to Find Peace in the Chaos of Family Life – Kate Moreland at Radiant Magazine
9.  The Shameless Joys of Fatherhood – Frank Haviland at The European Conservative
10.  Asked to Make a List: Lessons on Homeschooling – Denise Trull at Theology of Home Blog

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
The Liturgical Actions Of Sacramentals – Sophia Institute Press via Catholic Spiritual Direction
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics

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FRIDAY EDITION

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  The Canonical Case Against Fr. Alex Crow – J. D. Flynn at The Pillar
2.  It’s Time to End the Liturgical Calendar Chaos – J. Grondelski, Ph.D./The Catholic World Report
3.  Fr. Mike Schmitz to Lead Eucharistic Procession on the Streets of New York City – ChurchPop
4.  Virgin Atlantic Airways Ruined My Family’s Trip With Intrusive Grooming – Rabbi M. Barclay
5.  Montana Madness – Debra J. Saunders at The American Spectator
6.  Tools Used to Make Rosary Beads Found in Nero’s Theatre – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
7.  In This Wintertime, Only The Catholic Way Will Save Us – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
8.  Independent Catholic Media vs. Hierarchical Catholic Media – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
9.  Ranked: The World’s Largest Cities By Population – Bhabna Banerjee at Visual Capitalist
10.  Former Liberation Theologian says Movement Fueled Decline of Catholicism in Brazil – CNA

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  More Than You May Want to Know About St. Jude – Richard Dole at Catholic Stand
12.  Why “Rich Men North of Richmond” Resonates – Eric Sammons at Editor’s Desk Blog
13.  Religious Liberty Strikes a Quiet Victory in the Garden State – Bobby Miller at National. . .
14.  St. Benedict Medal: The Ultimate Statement Piece – M. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Style Blog
15.  Christianity Isn’t a Suicide Cult – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
16.  On the Cowardice of American Scientists – Alex Berenson at Unreported Truths Blog
17.  Explore Nebraska’s Adoration Chapels with a New Pilgrimage ‘Passport’ – CNA/The Reg
18.  Liberalism Is Broken & Canada Proves It – Michael Cook at Intellectual Takeout
19.  UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh – Hélène de Lauzun
20.  How Gender Activists Defaced Pediatric Medicine: Interview w/ Miriam Grossman, M.D. – PD

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
GOP Lawmaker Apologizes for ‘Religious Freedom’ Tweet – Lauren Sforza at The Hill
Threats to Religious Freedom in Australia – Michael F. Bird at Religion & Liberty Online
Catholic Kids in Public Schools – Tips for Parents – Mary Ennis Meo at Catholic Stand
Genius Mind of Leonardo da Vinci is Now on Display in Largest Online Archive – My Modern Met
Is NATO’s Eastern Border on the Verge of Conflict? – Zoltán Kottász at The European. . .
Delegate Declares Deadline in Syro-Malabar Dispute, Promises Penalties – The Pillar
America Can’t Afford a Blank Check for Ukraine – Zack Yost at Law & Liberty
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
NATO Official: Ukraine Should Consider Giving Up Territory for Membership – Tamás Orbán

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Cardinal Cupich to Appear at Ecumenical Conf. Coordinated by Witches – Complicit Clergy
PopeWatch: Our Funny Pope – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Maui Official’s Pagan Idiocy – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Satan’s Subtle Invasion: The Church’s Important Fight Against Pagan Practices – ChurchPop
Kidney Stone of a Decade – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Fascinating – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Only the Good Die Young – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Contemporary Leftism is a Death Cult – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
Nicaraguan Regime Freezes Jesuit University’s Bank Account – Francis McDonagh & E. Teague

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THVRSDAY EDITION

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  Bishop Rb. E. Barron, S.T.D.: We’ve Dumbed Down the Faith Too Much for Too Long – The Reg
2.  Archbishop Gänswein Speaks of Loneliness & Solace in First Public Appearance – The Reg
3.  The Roman Canon is the Oldest Eucharistic Prayer – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest Blog
4.  Healthy “Pessimism” – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  GOP Rep Attacks Christian Tweet Than Trump Indictment is Why GOP is Losing – T. Justice
6.  Eucharistic Adoration is on the Rise, Here are Four Responses to Objections – Tim. O’Malley
7.  Meier in the Middle: Why This German Bishop may be Synods Roman Bellwether – The Reg
8.  Transgenderisms Last Defenders: Parents Who ‘Transitioned’ Their Children – J. Van Maren
9.  Mary’s Coffee Table: Intelligent, Beautiful & Inspiring – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture
10.  Pakistan: Muslim Mob Burns Down Christian Homes, Churches, Over ‘Blasphemy’ – The Reg

Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
11.  The Treason of the Professions – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
12.  Beautiful Sacred Art at Sts. Gregory & Augustine Church in Oxford, England – David Clayton
13.  Archdiocese of Sydney Thrives with Younger Generations – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
14.  Jimmy Lai Remains in Jail Despite Overturned Conviction – The Pillar
15.  The Woes of Prosperity? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
16.  “Besieged”: The Unwavering Church – Bradley J. Birzer, Ph.D., at The Imaginative. . .
17.  Target Sales Dipped in Last Quarter Due to Pride Backlash – Caroline Downey at National. . .
18.  Renaissance Elegance: Cardinalatial Vestments of the Early 1500’s – Liturgical Arts Journal
19.  Why the Creator of Ultraman was a Japanese Tolkien – John Touhey at Aleteia
20.  A Pandemic Post-Mortem – Richard Gunderman at Law & Liberty

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
Modern Will vs. Classical Restraint: The Mind of Fr. James V. Schall – Intercollegiate Studies Inst.
What is “St. Michael’s Lent”? – Get Fed™ Blog
Catholic Family Narrowly Escapes Hawaii Wildfires: ‘We Did a Lot of Praying’ – CNA/The Reg
The Complicated Legacy of State Investigations of the Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis – Kevin Clarke
$300 Billion of Video Gaming Revenue, by Segment – Rida Kahn at Visual Capitalist
Pakistan’s Legislature Passes Bill to Increase Blasphemy Penalties to Life in Prison – The CWR
How Musicians Invented the Law – Ted Gioia at The Honest Broker Blog
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Hong Kong Police Arrest Catholic Activist Under National Security Law – The Pillar
Putting a Spotlight On: Blue Light Glasses! – Meghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Pope Mourns Victims of Hawaii Fire – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
1.  William F. Buckley on the Novus Ordo & Traditional Latin Mass – The American Catholic
2.  Three Shocking Revelations on Occult’s Huge Impact on Today’s Youth – G. Ryan/ChurchPop
3.  Liberals Fast for Almost Eight Hours, Wow! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
4.  Ohio Man Arrested After Attempting to Light Catholic Church on Fire, Vandalism – The Reg
5.  Conversion Stories Galore! – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith Blog
6.  PopeWatch: The Green Religion – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
7.  5th Circuit Ct Approves Abortion-Pill Restrictions, Ends Mail-Order Abortions – Peter Pinedo
8.  Oregonians Turning against Drug-Decriminalization amid Record Overdoses – Ryan Mills
9.  Pope Francis Merges Two Dioceses in Japan – Hannah Brockhaus at CNA via NC Register
10.  On Indian Independence Day, Bishops Reiterate Christians’ Patriotism – CNA/The Reg

Best of the Rest of Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
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Top-10 Catholic News & Punditry:
1.  GOP Congressman: Professing Faith in Jesus is Bigotry – Archbold/Creative Minority Report
2.  The Vatican’s China Deal Unravels Further – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
3.  PopeWatch: Rupnik – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic Blog
4.  Will Fulton Sheen Finally be Beatified? – J. D. Flynn at The Pillar
5.  “Chesterton” as You haven’t seen Him before – Mike Schramm at Voyage
6.  Our Ministry Of Lies – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
7.  Monarchism—The Only Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name – Charles A. Coulombe
8.  Who is Fr. Daniel Pellizzón, the Pope’s New Secretary? – Esteban Pittaro at Aleteia
9.  Presbyterianism Lost Its Clout When It Embraced Modernism – David Ayers
10.  Priest Accuses Syro-Malabar Bishops of ‘Fabricating Truths for Gullible Faithful’ – Crux

Best of the Rest of Catholic News & Punditry:
From Deconstruction to Wokeness: French Conservatives Fight Back – Leonora Cravotta
Worst of Both Worlds: Newman on Infidelity Outside of & Within the Church – R. J. Staudt, Ph.D.
Charted: Gen Z Job Attitudes Compared with Other Generations – Avery Koop at Visual Capitalist
Dying Without Fear – Dr. Paul Chaloux via Ignitum Today Blog
What Is a Bishop? – Rob Marco at Crisis Magazine
Saints Quotes on the Afterlife – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
A Cope from Fifteenth Century Spain – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
The Real St. Tarsicius – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement Blog
Values of Life & Family in Catastrophic Decline in Mexico – Matthew Cullinan Hoffman/The CWR
St. Joachim’s Travels – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment Blog
Creating a Holy Thought Is Harder Than Creating a Holy Moment – Ida Adams at Catholic Stand
Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
Father-Daughter Team Use Coffee Power to Help the Homeless – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
Putting a Spotlight On: Blue Light Glasses! – Meghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Novena for Our Nation: St. Michael’s Lent Prayers for Protection & Reparation – Fr. Rch. Heilman
British Govt. Officially Recognizes Daesh Genocide Against The Yazidis – Religion Unplugged

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
I Bet She Is a Bundle of Laughs Back In Australia – Don. R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Male Powerlifter Crushes Competition in Women’s Weightlifting Championship by 210 lbs – CMR
Arrested Pro-Lifers Win in Court, Arguing Unequal Enforcement – Creative Minority Report
The American Catholic Upgrade, Day Four – Tito Edwards at The American Catholic Blog
The Right Should Learn from Spain’s Election Results – Vincenzo Caccioppoli at The European. . .
Seven Things to Know about the St. Clare of Assisi, Foundress of Poor Clare Nuns – ChurchPop

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