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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  The Devilish Cunning of Fr. James Martin – Kennedy Hall at Crisis Magazine
2.  Personnel is Policy: Pope Appoints Eroticist – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
3.  Cardinal Sarah Offers Five Ways to Deal with ‘Crisis of Faith’ in the World – CNA via The CWR
4.  Sending Out an “SOS”! Message in a Bungle! – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Beware of Anti-Catholicism Infiltrating Catholic Schools – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
6.  Catechetical Models of the Past & Some Directions for the Future – Msgr. Charles Pope at CIM
7.  “The Church Occupied”: Article on the Synod – Jean-Pierre Maugendre via Rorate Cæli
8.  We Must Not Give Up on Teaching French – Ed West at Wrong Side of History Blog
9.  ‘Sound of Freedom’ with Jim Caviezel – Brad Miner at The Catholic Thing
10.  The Legend of St. Telemachus: Last Martyr of the Roman Colosseum – Liturgical Arts Jrnl

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  Latin Mass Books For Kids?! Yes Please! – Jessica McAfee at epicPew
12.  The Great Achievement of Christianity – Dr. Donald DeMarco at National Catholic Register
13.  ‘Evangelists for the Beauty of Sacred Music’ – Julian Kwasniewski/National Catholic Register
14.  Love Letters to the Latin Mass: The Word Eternal – Cynthia Millen at Catholic Stand
15.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
16.  Up-To-The-Moment Philological Details – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment Blog
17.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My Life – M. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
18.  Of Gardens & People: Designed Nature, Art & Landscape Architecture Exhibit in Vienna – EC
19.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
20.  In Their Words, Untold Stories of Victims of Violence in Nigeria – Fr. J. J. Dyikuk at The Pillar

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
The Patristic Roots of Devotion to the the Most Precious Blood – Philip Primeau at One Peter 5
Despite SCOTUS Win for Fair Admissions, Fight for Meritocracy Must Continue – The Federalist

Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Brooklyn Auxiliary Bishop Tiedemann – CNA via The CWR
Barclays to Pay Christian Group for Discrimination – Bridget Ryder at The European Conservative
Christ Lost Over 28,000 Drops of Blood: How to Devote Yourself to His Most Precious Blood – CP
Religious Freedom Report Shows Dangerous Trends in the West – Tyler Arnold/CNA/The CWR
Most Latino Catholics & Evangelicals Express Belief in Only Two Genders – World Religion News

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SVNDAY EDITION

Sunday:  . . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompressunwind, & rest. . .
Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Three Holy Habits Recommended by the Founder of Opus Dei – Theresa C. Barber at Aleteia
2.  Five Excuses That People Often Make When Discerning a Religious Vocation – CatholicLink
3.  How to Attain Divine Grace with St. Therese’s “Little Way” in Three Simple Steps – ChurchPOP
4.  The Real Presence – Dan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
5.  Balancing Meekness & Boldness – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
6.  Wisdom for Spiritual Warfare – Fr. Adolphe Tanquerey via Tan·Direction
7.  Venerable Louis of Granada on Overcoming Sin – Padre Pio Press
8.  How Do You Know if You are being Called? – Debbie Field at Catholic365
9.  How can Catholic Laymen Benefit from Their Favorite Religious Order? – Get Fed™
10.  How Humility Brings Us Great Success – Glen Argan at The Toronto Catholic Register

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SATVRDAY EXTRA

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Erotic Poet Appointed as New Head of Doctrine at the Vatican – T. S. Flanders at One Peter 5
2.  Even from the UK, Something is Afoot in America, Something Deeply Catholic – K. V. Turley
3.  French Riots Spread Into Belgium – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  Tucker Carlson: ‘Pride’ is a ‘Religious War’ – Patrick Delaney at Life Site News
5.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
6.  Bishop Olson ‘Grateful’ after Texas Court Dismisses Nuns’ Lawsuit – The Pillar
7.  Where Does Peter’s Pence Come From & Where Does It Go? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
8.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeM. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
9.  As Pride Month Ends, Children are Again the Main Victims – Edward Pentin at NC Register
10.  Black Conservatives Celebrate Supreme Court Ruling to End College Quotas – Jn. Zmirak

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  St. Therese of Lisieux: Loving the Eucharist in The Little Way – Gary Sullivan at Catholic365
12.  This Saint Will Help You Find the Blessings of the Precious Blood – A. Moseley at Aleteia
13.  Catholic Doctrine & the Sunday Readings for July 2023 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
14.  Sound of Freedom: See the Children – Sheryl Collmer at Crisis Magazine
15.  Miscellany: Devotion to Sts. Peter & Paul as seen in Liturgical Art – Liturgical Arts Journal
16.  Trad Movement is Fueled by Childlike Wonder at the Sacred Heart – One Peter 5
17.  16 Short Lessons From the Indomitable St. Junípero Serra – Christian Clifford at NC Register
18.  Add to Newsroom Calendars? Millions of Christians Marked Feast of Sts. Peter & PaulGtRl
19.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
20.  Supreme Court Sides with Web Designer Opposed to Same-Sex Marriage – Kv. J. Jones/CNA

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  New Head for Doctrine of the Faith Thinks Church is Wrong, Covered Up Sex Abuse. . . – C. C.
2.  New Prefect of Doctrine – Fr. Z’s Blog
3.  Requiescat In Pace: Alan Arkin – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  The Great Justice Clarence Thomas – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5.  Aux Armes, Citoyens! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6.  Justice Thomas’ Concurrence in the Affirmative Action Case Goes Unbelievably Hard – TACth
7.  Power of the Purse – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8.  Two Off-Duty Officers Assaulted as Riots Engulf France – The European Conservative
9.  Badge of Honor Father – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Freedom of Speech Lives! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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SATVRDAY EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Sunday Is Not the Sabbath – Tim Staples at Catholic Answers Magazine
2.  The Indiana Demon House, From Barking Dogs to Levitation: Six Strange Facts – Gary Sullivan
3.  Why Do We Call it “Mass”? – Joannie Watson at Integrated Catholic Life™
4.  Grandma’s Favorite 4th Of July Recipes – Mary Alice Russell at Southern Living
5.  A Place of Quiet in Rome – Mike Dillon at Dappled Things
6.  What is the “Coral Miracle Church” in Hawaii? – Get Fed™
7.  Stations of the Cross in the Presence of the Eucharist – Tom Hoopes at Aleteia
8.  Unpacking the Synod on Synodality’s ‘Instrumentum Laboris’ – Jonathan Liedl at NC Register
9.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
10.  For Independence Day, Only Christ Can Truly Set Us Free – Scott Hahn, Ph.D., at Angelus

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
Did You Know? The Vatican Has a Pharmacy – George Ryan at uCatholic
A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeMeghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski

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FRIDAY EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Even from the UK, Something is Afoot in America, Something Deeply Catholic – K. V. Turley
2.  Archbishop John Wester Calls Catholic LGBTQ Voices ‘Prophetic’ – The American Spectator
3.  Why Conservatives Always Seem to Lose – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture
4.  The Great Modernist Heresy – Shane Schaetzel at Real Clear Catholic Blog
5.  Progressive Christians Want to Watch the Church Burn – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
6.  Spiritual Spying, How Demons Recruit: The Developmental Phase – Edward J. Barr, J.D., at RLE
7.  The Inspiring Story of St. Joan of Arc Like You’ve Never Heard It Before – Th. Barber at Aleteia
8.  Popes Who Fail to Rule for the Common Good – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D./Tradition & Sanity
9.  A New “Synodal Church” Undermines the Catholic Church – Bishop Athanasius Schneider
10.  The Synodal Sludge – Carl E. Olson at The Catholic World Report

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  Massachusetts Expert: McCarrick Not Competent to Stand Trial – The Pillar
12.  Magadonia & The Catholic Ghetto – Gary Sullivan at Catholic Stand
13.  Ratzinger Versus Kierkegaard on Desecularization – Fr. Emery de Gaál at Word on Fire Blog
14.  Did the Romans Invent Christianity? – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
15.  Parishes Continue Eucharistic Revivals – Alexandra Greeley at Catholic Exchange
16.  Synod: The Idea is Superior than the Reality – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders Blog
17.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
18.  How Philosophy Ruined Art – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at Theology of Home Blog
19.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeM. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
20.  Levite Privilege: Are the Levites Inherently Holy? – Moshe Kurtz at Torah Musings

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
The Battle for Life After Dobbs – David Deavel at The Imaginative Conservative
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski
Reviving the Core Curriculum in Christian Education – J. Matthew Pinson at American Reformer

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  Justice Thomas’ Concurrence in the Affirmative Action Case Goes Unbelievably Hard – TACth
2.  Old Hatreds of the Church Alive & Well in Paris – Catholic Conclave
3.  Paul Ehrlich, Always Wrong & Never in Doubt – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  French Race Riots: 40K Cops Dispatched as Far-Left Throws Fuel on the Fire – R. Semonsen
5.  USCCB Slam Abortion Statement of Principles by House Catholic Dems – OSV News/Detroit Ct
6.  SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Christian Postman in Unanimous Religious Freedom Vote – CNA
7.  Dutch Farmers Return to Streets After Breakdown in Negotiations – Thomas O’Reilly
8.  PopeWatch: Birds of a Feather – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9.  And Biden Continues to Lose His Marbles stream – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Pope Francis is the “Personification of the Spirit of Vatican II” – Fr. Z’s Blog

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Plot Thickens in Fort Worth Diocese vs. Nun – The Pillar
2.  The Red-Herrings Upon Which Canceled-Clergy Are Hung – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3.  Is the Tide Beginning to Turn on the Woke? – Jayd Henricks at The Catholic Thing
4.  A ‘Listening Church’—but Synod Organizers aren’t Listening – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
5.  The Problem of Powerless Parishes – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
6.  National Geographic Lays Off Its Last Remaining Staff Writers – Paul Farhi/Washington Post
7.  Two Areas of Gender Activism Requiring Clarity, Forthrightness from Bishops – Amy Welborn
8.  Is Hollywood Learning the Hard Lesson of ‘Get Woke, Go Broke’ – Mike Huckabee/The Stream
9.  Cormac McCarthy – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
10.  Ten Children Plus Six More in Foster Care. . . How? – Mar Dorrio at Aleteia

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  The Solemnity of St. Peter & Paul: Where Are You Going? – Tom Thomas at Catholic Stand
12.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
13.  What Anti-racism Should Look Like – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
14.  Philip Pilkington Responds – Ed Feser, Ph.D.
15.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeM. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
16.  On the Biblical Bias of the ‘Academic’ – Phillip Hadden at Missio Dei
17.  Seven Arguments for Historical Resurrection of Christ, Part II – Dcn. Frank/Catholic Stand
18.  Benedict XVI & the Proper Hermeneutics of Vatican II – Dr. Eduardo Echeverria/Mosaic Mgzn
19.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
20.  Reasons You Don’t Know How To Feast stream & podcast – The Catholic Gentleman

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus – Deacon Michael Bickerstaff at Integrated Catholic Life™
Three Lessons for Writers on The Solemnity of Sts. Peter & Paul – E. Chaffens/Catholic Exchange

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  And Biden Continues to Lose His Marbles stream – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
2.  PopeWatch: Birds of a Feather – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3.  Pope Francis is the “Personification of the Spirit of Vatican II” – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  SCOTUS Lets Ruling against Charter School’s Skirt Dress Code for Girls Stand – Christian Post
5.  Meet the America’s Newest Archbishop & Leader of the Church in Las Vegas – CNA/The CWR
6.  Famous Spanish Civil War Photograph Proven to be a Fake – The American Catholic
7.  Dialysis of Destiny stream – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8.  Catholic Men’s Rosary Rally Spreads Across All of Ireland & No. Ireland – The Amrcn Catholic
9.  Fall Gathering to “Mark New Era” in J.R.R. Tolkien Studies – John Touhey at Aleteia
10.  Six Amazing Things to Know about Saints Peter & Paul – Caroline Perkins at ChurchPOP

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THVRSDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Why I’m Not a Liberal Catholic – Ross Douthat at The New York Times
2.  US Bishops Examine Survey of the Permanent Diaconate – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
3.  ‘Shiny Happy People’ is a Great Reminder of Why Cult Documentaries Should Exist – Vox
4.  Synod: Garbage In, Garbage Out – Eduardo Echeverria at The Catholic World Report
5.  Pope Francis Welcomes ‘#!$$ Christ’ Artist in Vatican – Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.
6.  Notes from Underground – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
7.  World’s Lowest Fertility Rate, Doubts Creep in on Wisdom of ‘No-Kids Zones’ – CNN
8.  Exorcist Encounters the Power of Sacred Heart of Jesus – Patti M. Armstrong at NC Register
9.  Syro-Malabar Protestors Burn Archbishop’s Liturgy Letter – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
10.  Gender Cultists Make a Move for California’s Children – Abigail Shrier at Compact Magazine

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  What Patrick Deneen Still Gets Wrong – Peter Leithart at First Things
12.  Unlocking Eucharistic Truths from Scripture: Essential Teachings You Should Know – ChPOP
13.  ‘Sound of Freedom’ Actor Jim Caviezel & Real-Life Character Tim Ballard – NC Register
14.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
15.  The Truth About Transanity from an Insider – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
16.  Apostolate Through a Conversation – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
17.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My Life – M. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
18.  A Year after Dobbs, Here’s What Pro-Lifers Must Do Next – Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D., et al.
19.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
20.  St. Basil the Great on the Value of Tradition – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
PopeWatch: Birds of a Feather – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
SCOTUS Lets Ruling against Charter School’s Skirt Dress Code for Girls Stand – Christian Post

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VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Has the Church Abolished Third Class Relics? – Jimmy Akin Blog
2.  The Truth About Transanity from an Insider – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
3.  A Laborious, & Vacuous, Instrument – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
4.  I’m Rethinking My Wardrobe Thanks to Sister Wilhelmina’s Habit – Cecilia Pigg at Aleteia
5.  Modern Style of Notre Dame Cathedral’s New Interior Design Draws Criticism – NC Register
6.  Is a Synod of Horrors Coming Our Way in 2023/24? – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D./Rorate Cæli
7.  Pending Sale of Chicago Church to ‘Temple House’ Developer Raises Concerns – NC Register
8.  The Problems of Ireland – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
9.  Screwtape at Work? The Case of Pope Saint Leo II – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
10.  A Synod of No Surprises – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
12.  Ethnic Scrubbing – Dave Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
13.  A Synod Without Rhyme Or Reason – Sandro Magister at Settimo Cielo via L’Espresso
14.  How Philosophy Destroyed Art – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at Theology of Home Blog
15.  A French Press Storm: Does the Right Have a Right To Exist – The European Conservative
16.  Under the Cottonwoods: A Journey at Wyoming Catholic College – Catholic Exchange
17.  Seven Arguments for the Historical Resurrection of Christ – Deacon Frank at Catholic Stand
18.  Joe Flynn of the Trappist Monks’ Specialty Bakery – Alexandra Greeley at NC Register
19.  Churches of Latin America: The Cathedral Basilica of Cusco, Peru – Liturgical Arts Journal
20.  Caring for Elderly Parents without Neglecting Your Spouse – Marie Lucas at Aleteia

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeMeghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Meloni Reiterates Vow To Combat Italy’s Demographic Woes – The European Conservative
Measuring the Synod & the Instrumentum Laboris – A Treasure To Be Shared Blog
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski
Postliberalism, Economics, & Culture – Ed Feser, Ph.D.

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  Famous Spanish Civil War Photograph Proven to be a Fake – The American Catholic
2.  Introducing the Team Investigating Bishop Strickland – Complicit Clergy
3.  The Vatican, Bishop Strickland, & Rupnik – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  Hollywood Elites Suppressed ‘Sound of Freedom’, I Ask Jim Caviezel Why stream – Jn. Zmirak
5.  Bad Popes are Not That Unusual in the Life of the Church – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
6.  Silly Jesuit Tricks – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
7.  On Heels of Apostolic Visitation, Bishop Strickland Keeps Presence on Social Media – CWR
8.  Top Men – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9.  The Great Replacement – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Ranking Industries by Their Potential for AI Automation – Marcus Lu at Visual Capitalist

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TVESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  Stika Resigns – The Pillar
2.  Conservatives Don’t Grasp the Porn Crisis – H. A. Hazony at First Things
3.  Give the Orthodox Church Credit – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts Blog
4.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
5.  Liberation Theology & Synodality – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
6.  Jesuit Priests were First to Figure Out Hurricanes: Why That Matters – Ch. M. Graney/Aleteia
7.  Two Pilgrim Women Who Helped Shape Europe – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
8.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeM. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
9.  St. Cyril & Our Lady of Perpetual Help – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
10.  The Eucharist & the Sacred Heart of Christ – Joseph Tuttle at Word on Fire Blog

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
Forgiveness – A Closer Look – Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer at Catholic Stand
Our Need for Fathers – Wendell Hull at Crisis Magazine
The Prodigal Father – Tom Thomas at Catholic Stand
Our Need for Mothers – Danielle Heckenkamp at Crisis Magazine
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  The Vatican, Bishop Strickland, & Rupnik – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
2.  Hollywood Elites Suppressed ‘Sound of Freedom’, I Ask Jim Caviezel Why stream – Jn. Zmirak
3.  Silly Jesuit Tricks – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  Walsingham: Episcopal Problems & the Work of the Devil – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual. . .
5.  The Great Replacement – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6.  Pride Marchers Boast ‘We’re Coming for Your Children’, the FBI Is Coming for You – Jn. Zmirak
7.  Ordinariate Church Set Ablaze in Orlando, Florida – Joe Burkas/CNA/Catholic World Report
8.  500-year-old Etching of Madonna Discovered During Restoration Work – D. Esparza at Aleteia
9.  Non Compos Mentis – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Pope’s Peace Envoy to Visit Moscow in Wake of Aborted Insurrection – Elise Ann Allen/Crux

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TVESDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  What’s Up with Not Adding Water to the Chalice & a Minor Rant about Vatican II – Fr. Z’s Blog
2.  Synod & the Widespread Incompetence in the Vatican – Silere Non Possum
3.  Rainbow, Inc. – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
4.  Five Examples of Synodality in Crisis – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at National Catholic Register
5.  Jeremiah 30:6-7 = Breaking the Yoke of Woke – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  Catholicism in France May Soon become a Minority but a More Traditional One – NC Register
7.  What Does It Matter? Why the Church is So Particular about the Eucharist – N. Senz at Aleteia
8.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics
9.  Ride of the Valkyries: Prigozhin’s Insurrection in Historical Perspective – Paul du Quenoy
10.  A Renewed Need for Pro-life Subsidiarity – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky at The Catholic World Report

Best of the Rest Prime Time News & Commentary:
Fulani Attacks on Christians Leave at Least 30 Dead This Month – Fr. Justine John Dyikuk
A Letter to the Sacred Heart – Diana Ragsdale at Catholic Stand
A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeMeghan Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
Beyond the Post-Roe Generation – Maria Theresa Maggio at Crisis Magazine
American Beliefs Study from ACS Techs Examines Faith Across Generations – Ignitum Today
Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for John Paul II Healing Cntr – Brice Sokolowski
Image, Being, & Form in the Platonic Dialogues – Evan T. H. Brann, Ph.D., at The Imaginative. . .

Top-10 Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
1.  Ordinariate Church Set Ablaze in Orlando, Florida – Joe Burkas/CNA/Catholic World Report
2.  SSA’s In NYC: ‘We’re Coming For Your Children’ – Patrick Reilly at New York Post
3.  Pledge Your Prayers for ‘America’s Bishop’ Joseph Strickland of Tyler, Texas – Life Site News
4.  4 July, Angel Studios Film about Child Trafficking, ‘Sound of Freedom’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Pam Coronado, Psychic Detective; DC Beltway Snipers Case stream – Jimmy Akin
6.  Visualized: The 100 Largest US Banks by Consolidated Assets – Avery Koop/Visual Capitalist
7.  Rise in Abuse Allegations in Catholic Church in Ireland – Sarah Mac Donald at The Tablet
8.  PopeWatch: Strickland – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9.  Gallup Poll: Decreased Support for SSA Relationships among GOP & Dems – Life Site News
10.  New Study Shows Teens Who Use Contraception Face 130% Higher Depression Rate – LSN

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MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  The Truth Will Set Us Free! My Last Homily at St. Mary of Pine Bluff – Fr. Richard Heilman
2.  When Did LifeSite News Go Nuts? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3.  Priestly Ignorance of the New Mass – Msgr. Richard C. Antall at Crisis Magazine
4.  Architect of Traditionis Custodes Pushes Synod Homosexuality as God’s Creation – Rorate Cæli
5.  Sisters’ No-interest Loan Program Helps Alleviate Economic Crisis – M. La Rosa at The Pillar
6.  Sheep Without a Shepherd Throughout the Ages – Deacon Greg Lambert at Catholic Stand
7.  Why the Omission of “Mysterium Fidei” Does Not Invalidate the Consecration of Wine – NLM
8.  Catholic School Student in Virginia Wins National Cursive Handwriting Contest – NC Register
9.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeM. Ashley Styling, a Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
10.  Updates on the Political Landscape from a Catholic Perspective – Catholics For Catholics

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  The Emperor Hadrian & the Baptismal Font of St. Peter’s Basilica – Liturgical Arts Journal
12.  Encounter Jesus: US Bishops’ Eucharistic Revival Builds Momentum – L. Brown/NC Register
13.  Vatican II & the Political Manichees – Charles Coulombe at Crisis Magazine
14.  Speculation Abounds After Prigozhin Aborts Mutiny – The European Conservative
15.  Death is Inevitable, Damnation is Not – Carl E. Olson at The Catholic World Report
16.  The Eucharistic Revival & Synodality – The Editors at National Catholic Register
17.  Word of the Week: Dream – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
18.  Promising Trends in Marriage-Friendly Hungary – Laurie DeRose at IF Studies
19.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
20.  Political Patience & Christian Hope – Bradley Green at The Imaginative Conservative

Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
PopeWatch: Strickland – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Latest Update from Claire on Charley’s Condition, & a New Appeal for Help – John L. Allen, Jr.
Pope Francis Names Bishop Coyne as New Coadjutor Archbishop of Hartford – NC Register
Mapped: Average Internship Salary By US State in 2022 – NeoAm Studios via Visual Capitalist

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Top-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
1.  People, Look East: Schism, Communion, & Becoming Melkite – Michael Warren Davis
2.  Vomit: The New Design of the Altar at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris – Fr. Z’s Blog
3.  The Great Catholic Boycott – Shane Schaetzel at Real Clear Catholic Blog
4.  The Synodal Church of ”Me, Myself, & I” – Fr. Gerald E. Murray at The Catholic Thing
5.  Apostolic Visitation Completed in Tyler Diocese – The Pillar
6.  Nancy Pelosi’s Ideas about the Priesthood – Fr. Martin Fox at Bonfire of the Vanities
7.  What the Surge in LGBTQ Self-Identity Means – Mark D. Regnerus, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
8.  ‘Don’t Let the Pervs Get Their Hands on Your Kids’ – Katherine Bennett at Catholic Herald
9.  Teenaged Girls in Progressive America – David Carlin at The Catholic Thing
10.  The Call to Integrity in Worship – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission Blog

Next-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
11.  Toe the Government Line or Lose Your KidsCarl R. Trueman at First Things
12.  Mass in ‘Masonic Auditorium’ Raises Questions – The Pillar
13.  Nothing Creates More Intimacy with Jesus – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
14.  The Effects Of Holy Communion – Fr. James Brent, O.P., at Catholic Spiritual Direction
15.  Could New Lawsuit be First Domino to Fall Against the Abusive Cult of Scientology – PJM
16.  Former Minnesota Auxiliary Bishop Piché to Return to Minnesota Archdiocese – The Pillar
17.  Gaining Respect One Clothing Item at a Time – Annie Holmquist at Intellectual Takeout
18.  Let’s Consult, Shall We? – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both Blog
19.  A Shoe Sizing Fact That Has Changed My LifeMeghan A. Styling/Catholic Wardrobe Stylist
20.  How I Understand & Interpret Revelation – Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand

The Other-10 Prime Time News & Commentary:
21.  A Relic of St. John the Baptist – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
22.  Fighting Digital Media & Retaking 2,200 Hours – Genesius at Catholic Stand
23.  Archbishop Issues Ultimatum in Syro-Malabar Liturgy Dispute – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
24.  Doctrine & Discrimination: Is California Anti-Caste Bill Unfair to HindusGetReligion
25.  Finding Peace in Hard Times – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand
26.  Who Are the Pro-Life Heroes? What Inspired Them? – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
27.  Has the Doctrinal DNA of the Southern Baptist Convention Changed Much?GetReligion
28.  What’s the Key to True & Lasting Relationships? Sacrifice – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
29.  Example Fundraising Letter Written by ChatGPT for JP2 Healing Center – Brice Sokolowski
30.  The Korea Model for Peace in Ukraine – Carter Malkasian at Foreign Affairs

Indiscriminate News & Commentary:
I Will Destroy The Church – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Cardinals McElroy & Tobin Try to Stop USCCBs’ Order Against Trans Surgeries – Complicit Clergy
Congealed Ugliness of the New Altar at Notre Dame of Paris – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Demi Lovato Generates Intense Backlash for Pro-Abortion Song, “Swine” – ChurchPOP
NHL Teams Will No Longer Wear LGBTQ Pride-Themed Jerseys – Paul Boise at Breitbart

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