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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Edith Stein Converted to Catholicism after Reading this Book – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
2.  The Papal Push to Keep Latin Alive – Jerry D. Salyer at Crisis Magazine
3.  When St. Philomena Knocked on My Door Three Times – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
4.  Another Red Hat for a McCarrick Ally – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
5.  “Steve, Would You have Joined the Church if Pope Francis had been the Pope?” – Steve Ray
6.  A Closer Look at Leonine Mantum Shown in Grand Photographic Portrait of Pp. Pius X – L.A.J.
7.  If Law isn’t Accepted, It’s No Law; Traditionis? Time Will Tell; Novus Ordo? Time has Told – Z
8.  Arnolfo di Cambio: An Artist You’ve Seen Many Times, Probably Never Heard Of – L. A. J.
9.  The Supernatural Gifts that Await Body & Soul in Paradise – Fr. Rb. Nixon, O.S.B./Tan·Direction
10.  Do Saints Choose Us? – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D. at CatholicExorcism.org

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Why I Love My Parish – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei
12.  What Ever Happened to the Opposite Sex? The Sex Life of the Celibate – Catholic Stand
13.  Protesters Leave When 800 Catholics Pray to Mary at Catholic Conf & More Links – BICB
14.  Wherein Fr. Z Rants & Recommends a Must Read Entry at N. L. M. – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  What Christians in Muslim Lands Must Endure – Andrew Greeley at National Catholic Register
16.  So-Called Replacement Theory – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
17.  What Online Catholic Apologists are Missing – Christian B. Wagner at Militant Thomist
18.  Why Did Floor of Spanish Monastery Turn Blood Red Once a Year for About 500 Years – Reg
19.  What is This Fascination with Altars? – Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand
20.  The Christian Environmentalism that the Media Choose to Ignore – David Clayton at N. L. M.

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Acclaimed Book Offers a ‘Toolbox of Truth’ at Your Fingertips – Mary Beth Bracy at Ignitum Today
Hey, Leading Benepapists, “If You’re ‘Ad Hominem-ing’; You’re Not Winning” – Roma Locuta Est
August Colors to Transition to: Gold, Ochre, & Rust – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Love Lightens Every Load – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission

BEST OF THE REST:
Reacting to Pontifical Academy, Theologian says Teaching of Humanæ Vitæ can’t Change – CNA
Obstacles to God’s Unimaginable Love – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
Michael Voris Returns to the David L. Gray Show: Current Events, Subsidiarity. . . – David L. Gray
The Story of Scripture in the Letters of St. Paul – J. P. Nunez at Catholic Stand
Does Pope Francis have a Communication Strategy? – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Testimony from a New Catholic: Dr. Francis Joel Smith – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
How a Carmelite Philosopher & Journalist Became Martyrs 80 Years Ago – N. C. Register
Martyrs of Communism in Peru – Dawn Beutner at The Catholic World Report
Brief But Beautiful: A Meditation on the Pascha Nostrum – A Treasure To Be Shared

Short Links:
Zanchetta – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Cooperation with Sins against Prudence & Chastity – Edward Feser, Ph.D.

Highlights from The American Catholic:
The Banana Republic of Amerika – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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TVESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Two Teachings of the Lord that Correct Flawed Notions of Judgement – Msgr. Charles Pope
2.  Our Lady Answered the Consecration – Peter Darcy at Catholic Stand
3.  A Brief History of the Catholic Church Since 1962 – Eric Sammons at Swimming Upstream
4.  Introducing the Puerto Rican Rite of the Mass – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5.  The Ahab Papacy – Wendell Hull at Crisis Magazine
6.  The Deleterious Stripping of the High Altar. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
7.  Chinese Connection?  The ‘McCarrick Cardinals’ & the Secret Vatican Deal – Roma Locuta Est
8.  How to Deal with Corruption in the Catholic Church – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
9.  The Dark Night of the Soul: What It Is Not – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
10.  Jason Whitlock’s Anti-Catholicism & Summation of the Protestant Error – David L. Gray

. . .NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  The Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of St. John’s, Newfoundland – Liturgical Arts Journal
12.  A Loving Tribute to Our Priests – Amanda Evinger at National Catholic Register
13.  The Three R’s for Casting Out Demons, & More Links – Tito Edwards at N. C. Register
14.  Another Promising Book from Fr. Cliff Ermatinger – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  What They Requested, What They Expected, & What Happened at Vatican II – New Lit Mov
16.  Demons Hold Onto Lies – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D./CatholicExorcism.org
17.  Is It Lawful to Divorce? – David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
18.  What is “St. Michael’s Lent”? – Get Fed
19.  The Condemnation of the Pharisees Falls on the Hierarchy – Cha. D. Fraune/Slaying Dragons
20.  Protest in India Draws 50K Catholics Over Liturgy Dispute, Kariyil Resignation – The Pillar

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
How Does a Priest become an Exorcist? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
God Did Not Design Us To Live Alone – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
The Faithful Put Everything Into the Parish; Is there recourse in Canon Law to Fight – Fr. Zed
The Best Obscure Marian Titles You Probably Don’t Know – George Ryan at uCatholic

BEST OF THE REST:
Five Truths All Christians Share – James Harris at Catholic Stand
Is Herbal Medicine Christian? – Judson Carroll at Missio Dei
Ukraine’s Saint Olga of Kyiv – Neil Jopson at Catholic Stand
Jesus has the Power, Not the Occult – Charles D. Fraune at Slaying Dragons Blog
Jumpsuits to Jump For!Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
Cardinal Tomko, Oldest Living Cardinal, Dead at 98 – Han. Brockhaus at C. N. A. via N. C. Register
A Date with Jesus – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
Nicaraguan Police Place Catholic Bishop, Priests, & Laity Under House Arrest – N. C. Register
Grief, Artificial Intelligence, & Our Eternal Hope – Jocelyn Soriano at Ignitum Today
Catholic Church in Pakistan Continues Struggle Against Blasphemy Laws, Abductions – Aleteia
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net

Short Links:
Fight Back – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Meanwhile, the Novus Ordo is the Only Expression of the Roman Rite. . . Not – Fr. Z’s Blog
You Can Participate in a Vatican Survey – Jimmy Akin
Historically Catholic Soldiers Recruited into the Clergy were Common – The American Catholic
2022 International Gregorian Chant Conference – Christopher Jasper at The Catholic Gentleman

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Five Books for Summer – Abigail C. Reimel at Ignitum Today
2.  The Story Behind New Catholic College that Helps Students Avoid “Crippling Debt” – Aleteia
3.  Late-Night Adorers Cherish Quiet Time in Prayer at Michigan Churches – Dn Meloy/CNS/Crux
4.  The Hypocrisy of Pope Francis – Damian Thompson at UnHerd
5.  Review of Dr. Taylor Marshall’s Latest Infiltration Offering – David L. Gray
6.  Freemasonry & the Gay Lobby in the Vatican – Edward J. Barr at Roma Locuta Est
7.  Can I Attend This Non-Catholic Wedding? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
8.  Fathers! Laity! Are You Ready for These Attacks? – Fr. Z’s Blog
9.  Roman Stunner: More or Less, the Vatican Tells the Truth about Its Money – Jn. Allen at Crux
10.  SSA “Couple” Arrested for Raping Adopted Children in SSA Child Porn – P Reilly/NY Post

. . .NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Want to Know God’s Will for Your Life? First, Let Go of Your Past – Mel. Presser at Missio Dei
12.  The Manmade Doctrine of the ‘Rapture’ Is Exactly Backward, & More Links – Tito Edwards
13.  Exploring Six Great Christian Authors & How to Start Reading Them – Our Sunday Visitor
14.  When You Think You can’t Go On, You can’t Do It, You can’t Bear It or Forgive It. . . – Fr. Zed
15.  Pope Francis, if the Church Does Not Know Herself – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
16.  Prayer Even Changes the Way You Look – Fr. Luigi Maria Epicoco at Aleteia
17.  Bring Back the Hat & Improve Womankind – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
18.  A Breathtaking Ave Maria from a Contemporary Composer – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
19.  “Systemic Familialism” Seriously? – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
20.  How Daily Mass Transformed a Catholic School in Kentucky – Joan F Desmond/NC Register

. . .THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Daytime Prayer in the Liturgy of the Hours: Some Historical Notes & a Pro-Tip – Tom’s Digest
22.  For the Bride & Groom on the Day of Their Marriage – John Kubasak at Catholic Stand
23.  Watch African Catholics Worship from Boats in Flooded Church – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
24.  Plague of Abuse, The Bishop’s Medicine Is Not That of “The Economist” – Sandro Magister
25.  Vatican II: Did Ancient Popes & Saints Violate Religious Freedom? – Rory Fox/Catholic Stand
26.  Another Blow Against the Faithful Ordered by Rome: Diocese of Savannah – Fr. Z’s Blog
27.  Kabbalah! Jewish Mysticism; Secret Teachings; Esoteric Judaism – Jimmy Akin
28.  Twelve Other Forms of Marian Piety – Fr. Edward Lee Looney at Ignitum Today
29.  How to Get Out of Limbo When You Don’t Know What’s Next In Life – Radiant Magazine
30.  For First Time Since Pandemic, Pilgrims Hike Ireland’s Holiest Mountain – Our Sunday Visitor

. . .ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  Three Honors Given to St. Mary Magdalene, According to Aquinas – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
32.  Blessed Carlo Acutis Shows Us That Holiness Is Within Reach – K & P Crawford/NC Register
33.  Persistent Hope Grows Good Fruits – Tara Brelinsky at Catholic Stand
34.  Religion & Respectability – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
35.  The Declaration of Christian Nationalism – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
36.  Archie Battersbee, 12, Taken Off Life Support Against His Parents’ Wishes, Dies – Sh. Mullen
37.  Video: A Message from Raymond Cardinal Burke to the Readership of Fr. Z’s Blog – Fr. Zed
38.  The Mystery of the Precious Blood – Fr. Frederick Faber at Tan·Direction Blog
39.  An Important New Resource for the Dominican Rite – New Liturgical Movement
40.  Fr. Joseph Byerley on The True Meaning of Tolerance – Mt. Archbold/Creative Minority Report

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Mary, My Mother: The Power of Marian Consecration – Maria Mellis at Radiant Magazine
Ask Father: I Failed To Do My Confession Penance, Now What? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Advances Sainthood Causes, Including Priest Killed in Ukraine – J. A. Esteves/C.N.S./O.S.V.
Radical Forgiveness – Veil of Veronica

BEST OF THE REST:
All Things Made New: Living the Lay Vocation – Francis X. Maier at The Catholic World Report
Receiving God in Our Hearts & Homes – Deacon Greg Lambert at Catholic Stand
Lord, Where is Your Abundance? – Kelly Henson at Radiant Magazine
Holiness is Child’s Play – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
USCCB Urge Support for Mothers & Babies After Biden Abortion Executive Order – CNA/Register
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Florentine Paraments of Pope Nicholas V (A. D. 1450) – Liturgical Arts Journal
Jumpsuits to Jump For! – Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
Transient Futures – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
The Church is One in the Integrity of Life – Bob Drury at Catholic Stand
“Walk with Your Feet on Earth, But in Your Heart be in Heaven” – Deacon Mk. Mueller/Missio Dei

Short Links:
Demolition – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
A Roman Rite Pontifical Mass in Church Slavonic – New Liturgical Movement

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Those Cat Videos Won’t Just Watch Themselves – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Criminalizing & Normalizing – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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SVNDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  How a 1000-Year-Old Abbey Survived War: The Amazing Way the Monks Live Now – ChPOP
2.  Two Keys for Becoming a Good Man – Ryan Hanning at Sword & Spade via Those Catholic Men
3.  “This is All True”: The Story of a Conversion – Rose Folsom at Catholic Spiritual Direction
4.  Remedies Against Pride – Venerable Louis of Granada at Tan·Direction Blog
5.  Exodus 90: A Great Tool for Men to Live a Life of Holiness – Phillip Hadden at Missio Dei
6.  Desire for Spiritual Things – The Soul Sanctified at Tan·Direction Blog
7.  How to Pray in Life’s Storms – Fr. Luigi Maria Epicoco at Aleteia
8.  99-Year-Old Carmelite Nun Credits Mary for Her Long, Happy Vocation – CNA/ACI Prensa/Reg
9.  Adoration Before the Blessed Sacrament – Marianne Zanko Komek at Cathoilc365
10.  Helping Kids Discover Healing Power of Mercy & Intercessory Prayer – M. R. McKeegan/C. E.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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SATVRDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Be Rarely Angry but Never Arrogant About the Church Crisis – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
2.  Latin & God’s Holy People – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
3.  Two Things that Keep Parents from Bringing Children to Adoration – CatholicLink
4.  Pope Francis’ Absurd Statement – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5.  “Pope” Michael, R. I. P. – Matthew Walther at The Lamp Magazine
6.  N. C. Reporter Lambasts Pope on His Canada Trip – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
7.  . . .While Rome Burns – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
8.  U. S. Nun Population in Steep Decline – uCatholic
9.  Odd Statement from Chicago Archd. on Suppression of Institute of Christ the King – Fr. Zed
10.  Castro, Ortega, Bergoglio; The Pope’s Bad Friendships – Sandro Magister at Settimo Cielo

. . .NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Demons Tortured by St. Michael Prayer, & More Links – Tito Edwards at N. C. Register
12.  God Controls All Events, Whether Good or Bad – Fr Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure SJ/Tan·Direction
13.  Softening the Hardness of Our Hearts – John Kubasak at Catholic Stand
14.  Demonic Obsessions with Depression & Despair – Msgr. S. J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
15.  Traditionis Custodes One Year Later, New Pastoral Realities – Peter Jesserer Smith/Register
16.  Benedict Contra Benevacantism – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
17.  Ask Father: Should Displaced Catholics Attend the Novus Ordo? Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Zed
18.  Mass Identity – A Treasure To Be Shared
19.  Three New Republications of Non-fiction Works by Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson – N. L. M.
20.  The Carolingian Frescoes of the Church of Santa Perpetua in Tirano – Liturgical Arts Journal

. . .ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  The Case Against Contraception – Thomas Griffin at Crisis Magazine
22.  Three Empty ‘Tombs’ Witness to Jesus’s Resurrection – Matthew A. Tsakanikas, Ph.D.
23.  Masculinity, Perseverance, & Vocation with Fr. Roger Landry – The Catholic Gentleman
24.  Classic: “Springboard” to Sanctity, Provides Path to Attain Heaven’s Heights – Ignitum Today
25.  Confusion Helped Defeat Kansas Pro-Life Amendment – Kevin J. Jones at C. N. A.
26.  What is the Meaning of the Transfiguration? – Get Fed
27.  Christopher, More Mighty Intercessor Than Myth – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
28.  Three Guiding Principles in Choosing Literature – Veronica Nygaard at Newman Society Blog
29.  We All Need Some New Spiritual Motivation – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
30.  Is Your Love in Vain? – Deacon Mark Mueller at Missio Dei

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
‘Life-Affirming’ Care & the Hardest of Cases – Charles Camosy at The Pillar
The Cultural Impact of the Feast of St. Lawrence – Michael P. Foley at New Liturgical Movement
Gretchen R. Crowe Named Editor-in-Chief of O. S. V. News – Our Sunday Visitor

BEST OF THE REST:
The Charge of Poetry – Glenn Arbery at The Imaginative Conservative
Jumpsuits to Jump For! – Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
Don’t Ignore Canada’s Spike in Anti-Catholic Hate Crimes – Kevin J. Jones/C. N. A./N. C. Register
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Christian Nationalism = Christian Patriotism – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
You Are the Light of the World – Todd Federici at Catholic Stand
The Liturgical Teaching on the Participative Nature in Our Life with Christ – David L. Gray
What Makes Catholic School Libraries Different? – Newman Society Blog

Highlights from The American Catholic:
The F. B. I.: At War With Us – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Skeletor Runs an Ad for Daughter – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
No Mean Tweets! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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TVESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Screaming Protesters Leave After 800 Catholics Pray to Our Lady at Catholic Conf. – ChPOP
2.  “I am Being Rejected by My Family because I am Zealous for the Catholic Faith” – Steve Ray
3.  The Secret of the Holy Face by Fr. Lawrence Carney: Book Review – Pt. Socks at Catholic Stand
4.  Déjà vu All Over Again Pope – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
5.  Did Pope Francis Calls Traditional Catholicism a Sin? – Mt. Archbold at Creative Minority Report
6.  Another Chaotic Papal Airline Presser – Douglas Farrow, Ph.D., at The Catholic World Report
7.  A Catholic Mass Nightmare from the Church of Notre Dame in Hermitage – David L. Gray
8.  Today’s Church Music: “Have You No Decency?” – Jeffrey Ostrowski at Catholic Exchange
9.  Priest “Slimed” in Exorcism – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
10.  Who is the Gray Apostle? – Edward J. Barr at Roma Locuta Est

. . .NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Why Jesus Says the Father is Greater Than He & More Links – Tito Edwards at N. C. Register
12.  The Importance of Mary in the Spiritual Order – Venerable Mary of Agreda at Tan·Direction
13.  My Memories of the 100th Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima – F. Ruffolo at Catholic Stand
14.  A Catholic Approach to American Politics – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
15.  Definitive Book Inspires Readers: It’s Never too Late to Say “Yes” to God – Ignitum Today
16.  3.5% of a Group can Bring the Group Down, Turn It Around, or Take It Over – Fr. Z’s Blog
17.  What Dr. Johnson can Teach Pope Francis – Edward Short at The Catholic World Report
18.  Mere Christianity? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
19.  Top 5 Sinister Ideas Pushed by Pro-Abortion Advocates Post-Roe – N. C. Register
20.  Why We Should Fight – Sheryl Collmer at Crisis Magazine

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
On Aug. 2, You Can Get This St. Francis-Themed Indulgence – C. Bunderson/C.N.A./N.C. Register
Beautiful? The Faithful Paid for That Because They Wanted It & They Trusted. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
Early Roman Christian Sarcophagi from the Age of Constantine – Liturgical Arts Journal

BEST OF THE REST:
Latin: A Universal Language for the Universal Church – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei
When the Least of These Become the Most – Cynthia Millen at Catholic Stand
Praying in the Same Words with which the Saints Prayed – New Liturgical Movement
Jumpsuits to Jump For! – Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
N. L. M.’s Seventeeth Anniversary – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Meaning & Value of the Kingdom of Heaven – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand
Uvalde Students & Families Seek Healing at Catholic Extension Summer Camp – N. C. Register
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Can We Live in a World Without Pain? – Jocelyn Soriano at Radiant Magazine

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Zigzagging Toward The Catholic Renaissance – A Treasure To Be Shared
2.  The Three R’s for Casting Out Demons – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
3.  New Fulton Sheen Anthology: A ‘Prophetic Piece of History’ – Ignitum Today
4.  The Cardinal Cover-Up: My Conversation with Chris O’Leary – Joseph Sciambra at Sons of. . .
5.  Eucharistic Host Allegedly Beats Like Human Heart in Miraculous Viral Video – ChurchPOP
6.  The Tomb of Archbishop Sheen, & More Links – Tito Edwards at National Catholic Register
7.  How to Bring Back the Youth – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
8.  Where There Will be Wailing & Grinding of Teeth – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
9.  Francis: Grandmother of the West, Invoked & Then Blasts at “Traditionalists” – Fr. Z’s Blog
10.  How Do the Saints Hear Us? – Christian B. Wagner at Militant Thomist

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Virtuous & Vicious Acts: The Ethical Dilemma of an Abusive Marriage – J. duBay/Missio Dei
12.  Arranging the Breviary for the Rest of the Liturgical Year – New Liturgical Movement
13.  Awakening From Racial Prejudice – Bob Blundell at Catholic Stand
14.  Invoking “Grandmother of the West”. . .? What is That All About? – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  St. Caterina of Siena & Following God’s Will – Jenny duBay at Missio Dei
16.  The Byzantine Fast of the Dormition – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
17.  Confucian Hylemorphism – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
18.  The Church That Nourished the Faith of Fr. Kapaun – Joseph Pronechen at N. C. Register
19.  Dinner at Home: The Key Ingredient – John Cuddeback, Ph.D., at LifeCraft
20.  Life After Roe for Pro-Lifers – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Freedom of Heart According to My Imitation of Christ – Thomas À Kempis at Tan·Direction
Update: The Perfect White SneakerMeghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
For Whom Should I Pray? Part One & Part Two – Laura DeMaria at Catholic Stand

BEST OF THE REST:
Peacemakers – Carol Monaco at Catholic Stand
Rupert of Deutz on the Entrance to the Altar – Notkerus Balbulus at Canticum Salomonis
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Can Virtue Be Taught? – John Creech, J.D., at The Imaginative Conservative
Remembering Leo XIII’s Arcanum—On Christian Marriage – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at Tan·Direction

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Demons Can’t Stand the Rosary – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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FRIDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Possibly the Most Spectacular Church Interior in Florence: The Basilica of Sta. Croce – L. A. J.
2.  Pietra Fitness: A Catholic Response to Yoga, How to Discern a Move, & More – Tito Edwards
3.  Catholics Protest Injustice in Sexual Abuse Case of Bishop Befriended by Pope – The Pillar
4.  It’s Not for the Pope to Change – Robert B. Greving, J.D., at Crisis Magazine
5.  America Mag Not Even Trying to Look Pro-life Anymore – One Mad Mom
6.  C. D. C. Leaders Continue to Mislead About Monkeypox – Anne B. Hendershott, Ph.D., at Crisis
7.  Enjoy being a Loser, Christian – David Mills at Our Sunday Visitor
8.  The Liberalism of My Youth vs. the Left of My Sons’ Youth – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
9.  A Great Prayer Tool for Catholic Professionals – Randy Hain at Integrated Catholic Life™
10.  Forgiveness & Letting Go of Resentment – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Humility is the Remedy for Evil – Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo, O.F.M., at Tan·Direction
12.  1 Gospel Verse to Explain Church Tradition – Fr. Luigi Maria Epicoco at Aleteia
13.  Alice von Hildebrand, Philosophy & Hypnosis – Donald DeMarco, Ph.D., at N. C. Register
14.  D. C. Reader’s Note where Cardinal Gregory Treated the Faithful with Cruelty – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  The Gift in One Man’s Death – John A. Cuddeback, Ph.D., at LifeCraft
16.  Offer Up Your Fear – Joshua Nelson at Catholic Exchange
17.  Archaeologists Find Early Christian Relics in Damaged Mosul Church – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
18.  Is It Good For Man To Be Alone? – Sword & Spade via Those Catholic Men
19.  Sydney McLaughlin Gives Glory to God After Razing Hurdles World Record – CNA/Register
20.  The ♢-Cosmological Argument – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Life Lessons from a Navy S. E. A. L., Video Podcast – The Catholic Gentleman

Eucharistic Revival in the Family – David Kilby at Catholic Exchange
What is the Interior Life – Fr. Jean-Bapiste Chautard at Tan·Direction

BEST OF THE REST:
Book Review: Choosing to See Beauty by Maura Preszler – Jenny DuBay at Missio Dei
St. John Vianney Teaches Us Sacrificial Love – Diana Ragsdale at Catholic Stand
Jumpsuits to Jump For!Meghan Ashley Styling. . . Catholic Mōdê Blog
Patients as Research Subjects for Vax: Catholic Moral Considerations – Ralph A. Capone, M.D.
Vatican Efforts to Clean House in Chile Stopped too soon, Advocates Say – Inés San Martín/Crux
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Pope Warns of Secularization in Canada, Offering 3 Challenges to Help Shape Prayer Life – Rgstr
The Liturgical Teaching on Quality of Life Over Quantity of Life – David L. Gray
10 Ways Sport Positively Impacts Mental Health, Helps Develop Spiritual Disciplines – Cthlc Lnk

Highlights from The American Catholic:
This Is How You Get A Civil War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
No One On Their Death Bed Regretted Having Been Catholic – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
The Biological Solution – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
. . . a Recovery is when Joe Biden Loses His Job – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

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THVRSDAY EDITION

MID-MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Another Hypocritical Lecture from America Magazine – One Mad Mom
2.  A New Eucharistic Miracle in Mexico? – David Ramos at C. N. A. via The Catholic World Report
3.  The Supernatural Power of St. Michael Prayer: Frightens Demons – Msgr Rossetti DMin PhD
4.  Another Assault on John Paul II – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
5.  Was St. Paul a Priest? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
6.  What Catholics Get Wrong About Freemasonry (Response to Fr. Chris Alar) – David L. Gray
7.  What’s behind the Vatican Chief Diplomat’s Change of Tune? – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
8.  Card. Gregory’s TLM Restrictions Show Why Traditionis Custodes Must Be Reversed – Crisis
9.  The Dangers of Witchcraft: Spirits in a Witch’s Home – Charles D. Fraune at Slaying Dragons
10.  Priest Who Offered Mass on Inflatable Lounge Chair in Sea: Perhaps Imprudent – NC Rgstr

. . . THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Vatican II & the Reform of the Rite of Mass, A Short History – Fr. Uwe M. Lang at Adoremus
12.  Antonio Vivaldi: The Red Priest Rediscovered – Stephen M. Klugewicz, Ph.D., at T. I. C.
13.  Reviving Eucharistic Reverence – Paul Senz at Adoremus Bulletin
14.  The Cruel War! – Michael Hichborn at Lepanto Institute
15.  What was the “Miracle of the Orient”? – Get Fed
16.  Should You Obey Your Superior or the Bible? – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
17.  Karl Rahner & the Unspoken Framework of Modern Theology – P. A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D./1P5
18.  Luxembourg Synod calls for “Gay Marriage” – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
19.  Unfinished Business of Vatican II – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
20.  Is There Hope for the Next Pope-and-Kirill Meeting? – Russell Shaw at Our Sunday Visitor

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
What Ever Happened to the Opposite Sex? Trinitarian Complementarity – Jer. German/Cth Stand
Can a Person Commit a Schismatic Act & Not be in “Full” Schism? Schroedinger – Fr. Z’s Bog
Restoration of Holy Week Statue of Christ in Chicago – John Paul Sonnen/Liturgical Arts Journal

BEST OF THE REST:
Don’t Overlook That White Cotton Tee – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Tears of Magdalene – Noel Ethan Tan at Ignitum Today
The Cloister & Treasury Museum of San Paolo Fuori le Mura – Sh. R. Tribe/Liturgical Arts Journal
The Holy Spirit & God’s Great Mercy – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
The Role of the Blessed Mother in Salvation History – Jenny DuBay at Missio Dei
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Why Society Depends on Strong Men w/Anthony Esolen, Video Podcast – The Catholic Gentleman
Prestigious Pantaleon & His Prodigies – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog

Why the Greatness of St. Joachim & St. Ann? – Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange

Highlights from The American Catholic:
They Really Do Sparkle! Pro-Life Young People – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

AFTERNOON ISSUE TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
NOTE: We will return to complete full-time posting on August 8, better than ever.
1.  Fr. Paul Kramer & Fatima – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
2.  St. Thomas Aquinas on Time Travel – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei
3.  The Genesis of Gender – Brianna Huddleston at Catholic Stand
4.  A Very Bad Man – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5.  An Insult to God from a Mass in Australia – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  The Tail That Wags the Dog: German Sodomy Synody – One Mad Mom
7.  Mortality & Fertility Rates After Vaccinations – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
8.  Why Pray in Latin? – John Paul Sonnen at Tan·Direction
9.  Obiter Dicta: The Sandy Beach Mass – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
10.  Don’t be Fooled by “Nice” – Leila Miller

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Something Harmonious, Something Monotonous, Something Cacophonous – David Clayton
12.  Mary & Some of Our Best were Born to Much Older Mothers – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
13.  ‘Evangelizing Through Sacred Beauty’ – Rosanne T. Sullivan at N. C. Register
14.  Ask Father: Quo Vadis, Novus Ordo? – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  Catholic Mass Nightmare Medley: Floaties, No Standards, Themes. . . – David L. Gray
16.  Murphy’s Law Comes After Mass of the Ages (Part 2) – New Liturgical Movement
17.  Morning’s Minion & Papal Authority – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
18.  A Catholic Perspective on Christian Nationalism – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
19.  Where to be Married? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
20.  A Chance to Help a Young Couple Live the American Dream – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
À la mode: The 18th Century Art of Appearances – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Covadonga T. L. M. Pilgrimage – Photos – Fr. Z’s Blog
Game Theory in Catholic Perspective – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today

BEST OF THE REST:
Radio Discussion with Fr. Robert McTeigue, S. J. – Joseph Shaw, J.D., at The Chairman’s Blog
Field Trip: And God Walked With Us – Richard Auciello at Catholic Stand
Racism & the Catholic Church Today, Dcn. Harold Burke-Sivers, Podcast – The Catholic Gentleman
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
More Moreton – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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FRIDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE:
Is There Marriage in the Heavenly Kingdom? – E. Christian Brugger at National Catholic Register
What Is Manifesting? Does It Work? – Jimmy Akin at Catholic Answers Magazine
Saying ‘Yes’ to Christ but ‘No’ to Church Means We Don’t Understand Jesus – Aleteia
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
Eschatology, Not Utopia – David G Bonagura, Jr., at The Catholic Thing
Telling the Story of the Philippines: Eastern History for the Catholic Student – Gloria Romanorum
The New Yorker Profiles a Pro-life ob-gyn Student & the Twitter Mobs Descend – Get Religion
Summer Sanity Outfit, Are You Ready for Summer – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
7 Fascinating Things You Didn’t Know About Church Bells – Jacqueline Burkepile at ChurchPOP
22 Dos & Don’ts in Evangelization – Marcel LeJeune at Catholic Missionary Disciples
Ten Reasons Jesus Ascended – Tom Hoopes at Ex Corde
Catholicism & Capitalism (Podcast) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
Theopolitics: Where Religion Meets Politics – Theopolitics
Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

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