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SVNDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompressunwind, & rest. . .
1.  Children Who Lose Their Faith, What Can You Do – J Budziszewski PhD/Underground Thomist
2.  Embracing the Cross is Superior to ‘Feeling Good’ – Joshua Nelson at Catholic Exchange
3.  Reliquary of St. Margaret of Scotland – Atlas Obscura
4.  The Antidote to Fear – Deacon Mark Mueller at Missio Dei
5.  These 4 Small Habits Will Help Your Family’s Spiritual Growth – S. & E. Johnson at Aleteia
6.  Adoration Before the Blessed Sacrament – Marianne Zanko Komek at Catholic365
7.  Uniformity with God’s Will – Saint Alphonsus via Tan·Direction
8.  Preachers’ Kids Who Became Catholic (YouTube) – The Coming Home Network International
9.  Difficulties In Prayer? – Dan & Stephanie Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
10.  How to Welcome Jesus’ Heart Into Your Home – Lindsay Schlegel 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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SATVRDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Amy Coney Barrett: Building the Kingdom of God – Janet Meyer at Catholic Stand
2.  Four Important Discussions to Have with Your Partner before Marriage – B. Jansky at Radiant
3.  Ask Father: Monsignor Didn’t Use the Exact Form of Absolution – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  The Great Refusal (Dante Inferno III, Longfellow Translation) – The Catholic Thing
5.  Epic Debate on Sola Scriptura: Patrick Madrid vs. James White – Mt. Fradd/Pints with Aquinas
6.  A Church Worth Driving To: St. Francis of Assisi Chapel, Warner Springs – Cal-Catholic Daily
7.  St. Padre Pio’s Prayer of Trust & Confidence in God – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
8.  How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
9.  The Divine Symphony – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
10.  It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Your Child Has Been Confirmed!  Now What? – Jackie Angel at CatholicLink
The Holy Spirit & the Garden of Our Souls – Dickson Leong at One Peter 5

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:
1.  Beware of the The Vacuum Cleaner Syndrome – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
2.  Novavax Chinese Virus Shot May Attract the Vaccine-Hesitant – John Burger at Aleteia
3.  News on the Massacre in Nigeria is Like a Bigfoot Sighting – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
4.  Understanding Pope Francis & His Antipathy & Marginalization of Traditionalists – Fr. McD.
5.  News of ‘Unmarked Graves’ In Canada Revealed As a Fraud – TheMediaReport.com
6.  A Christian Response to Pride Month – Noelle Mering at Theology of Home Blog
7.  The “Brilliance” of the Woke Corporate World – Visual Example – Steve Ray at Defenders of. . .
8.  The Vatican II Litmus Test (Guest: John Monaco) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
9.  Kool & the Gang Mass Nightmare in Inverness Holy Family Church (YouTube) – David L. Gray
10.  Has the Sexual Revolution Finally Overreached? – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine

 . . .NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Jihadists Kill 50+ Catholics in Satanic Nigerian Church Terror Attack, Aftermath Pics – ChP
12.  Welcome To The National Eucharistic Revival – Becky Roach at CatholicLink
13.  Someone Is In My Seat! – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
14.  A Message to Those Attacking Traditional Liturgical Worship: “You’ve Already Lost” – Fr. Zed
15.  Does Canon 915 Mean Anything at All? – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
16.  Amoris Lætitia: a Ticking Moral Time Bomb – Richard A. Spinello at Crisis Magazine
17.  Mediums – Linda Kracht at Catholic365
18.  Infographics: Overview of Those Who Will Elect the Next Pope – Aleteia
19.  The Assassination Attempt on Justice Kavanaugh – D. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
20.  An Illuminated Psalter of the 13th Century – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

 . . . THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Why is St. Ephrem Called the “Harp of the Holy Spirit”? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
22.  In a Changing Church, Paulines are ‘On the Move’ – Michael R. Heinlein at Our Sunday Visitor
23.  The Catholic Summer Reading Challenge Your Kids Will Love – Theresa C. Barber at Aleteia
24.  Facing the Root of Violence in Nigeria: Islamic Extremism – A. Picciotti-Bayer/N. C. Register
25.  What Is a Woman? – Erika Ahern at Catholic Vote
26.  Fighting for Life in the Golden State – Charlie Camosy at The Pillar
27.  What is a Catholic Adoration Chapel? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
28.  No Formal Services Will Take Place, & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
29.  End Roe & Then Fight the Primary Cause of Abortion – Monica Migliorino Miller/The C. W. R.
30.  Prayer of Adoration to the Holy Trinity – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Abp. Cordileone ‘Stood Up for What’s Right’ in Toward Pelosi, Fresno Bishop Says – K Jones/Reg
Secularism: The God That Failed – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity

BEST OF THE REST:
How St. John the Baptist Brought Me Out of My Spiritual Desert – Nicole Aube at Radiant
3 Fundraising Skills Every Catholic Apostolate Should Have – CatholicFundraiser.net
How Men “Benefit” From Abortion – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Brooklyn Tabernacle Theft Highlights Vulnerability of Catholic Churches – Mt. McDonald/Rgstr
Interview with William Albrecht: Holy Land & Sacred Ground – Steve Ray at Defenders of the. . .
Oklahoma City Archbishop Reiterates Calls for End to Death Penalty – J. Burkas/CNA via Register
8 Essential Saints to Help Arm Your Graduate for a Fulfilling Future – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
Electric Vehicles Run on Pixie Dust – 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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THVRSDAY EDITION

MID-MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Why I Remain Catholic – Adam Seiler at Catholic Stand
2.  Dr. Ray Guarendi Gives Useful Tips, Wisdom on Anger Management – Ma Bracy/Ignitum Today
3.  Traditional Reverences Offered to the Office of the Vicar of Christ, The Pope – Ltrgcl Arts Jrnl
4.  Nigerian Massacre – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5.  Is This the End of Pope Francis? – Damian Thompson at UnHerd
6.  “I Am Shocked”: Italian Bishop Laments Horrific Blasphemy of Mary in Pride Parade – ChPOP
7.  Are U. S. Dioceses ‘In a Corner’ Over Traditionis Custodes? – Edward Condon at The Pillar
8.  What Are They So Afraid Of? – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at National Catholic Register
9.  O. S. B. Oxon R. I. P. – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
10.  A Francis Resignation? Not Likely, But. . . – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est

 . . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Amid Speculation, Hollywood Nuns Say “No Plans” to Sell Monastery of the Angels – Aleteia
12.  The Missionaries of Mercy are Growing, Their Ministry is Changing Lives – CNA/NC Register
13.  A Catholic’s Defense of the King James Version & Douay-Rheims, & More Links – The BICB
14.  Police Recover Explosives After Massacre in Nigerian Church – T. Adelaja/K. Sanni at Reuters
15.  The Gnostic Ways of Francisism on Full Display – Fr. Z’s Blog
16.  New Trad Film Tells the Story – Theoni Bell at One Peter 5
17.  Broken Institutions (Editorial Cartoon) – Pat Cross at Crisis Magazine
18.  Are You A False Devotee to Mary? – Kendra Von Esh at Catholic Stand
19.  Movie Review: “What is a Woman?” – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
20.  Berlin Cathedral Triptych: 19th-Cent. Lutherans Follow Traditional Catholic Schema? – NLM

 . . . OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  From C. D. F. to D. D. F. & Other Highlights of Curia Changes – Aleteia
22.  Catholic Woman May Receive Settlement Over Son’s Cremation – J. McKeown/CNA/Register
23.  Open Your Mind & Heart to the Holy Spirit – Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange
24.  Ireland’s Pres. Slams Church Massacre in Nigeria – H. Brockhaus at C.N.A. via N.C. Register
25.  Why Did the Jews Stone Stephen but Not Jesus? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
26.  Don’t Weaponize the Eucharist Against Yourself, Go to Confession – Jn. Clark at N.C. Register
27.  Florida Pro-Life Pregnancy Ctr Hit w/‘Jane’s Revenge’ Abortion Vandalism – C.N.A./C.W.R.
28.  Man Charged With Attempted Murder of Justice Kavanaugh – K. Yoder/J. Burkas/CNA/Rgstr
29.  Diverse Cultures United by the Eucharist – Jennifer Powers at the Diocese of Orlando
30.  French Catholics Petition Pope on Suspension of Toulon Ordinations – S. Tadié/NC Register

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Season After Pentecost or “Ordinary Time”? – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Nigeria Church Massacre: Pope Mourns Victims of Unspeakable Violence – C. N. A./N. C. Register

BEST OF THE REST:
Abp. Cordileone Shows Love for the Church, the Eucharist, & the Soul of Lost Sheep – Register
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Here’s What Vatican Finance Trial Has Shown on London Deal – A. Gagliarducci/CNA/Register
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
Pregnant Women & Their Babies Can Find Help Among Rhode Island’s Catholics – K Jones/Rgstr
The Teaching of the Church on Fashion: Book Review – Joseph Shaw, J.D., at The Chairman’s Blog
What is the Order of Malta? – Catholic News Agency via National Catholic Register
Philippines to Open Exorcism Center, the First in Asia – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
The Left Eats Its Own – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Arkancide Cometh – 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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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  When a Radical Feminist Becomes a Catholic, & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
2.  The Summer Reading List: A Ukrainian Primer – George Weigel at Denver Catholic
3.  Oldest Man in World is 113 & Prays Rosary Daily Twice a Day – F P Fenton/CNA/NC Register
4.  Expert: Nigerian Church Attack Represents New Turn in War Against Christians – Aleteia
5.  The Priest Who Resisted Homosexuality in the Priesthood & Died for It – Kevin Wells at Crisis
6.  How to Bring Reverence Back to Mass – Jordan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
7.  Pope Gives Profanity Laced T-Shirt Wearers VIP Treatment at Audience – Ph Pullella/Reuters
8.  New Member of Divine Worship, Cupich, & His Bizarre Pentecost Mass – New Advent Blog
9.  Satan Witnesses to Power of Prayer to End Abortion – Msgr. S. J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
10.  San Francisco Parish Hosts Pride Happy Hour at Gay Bar – Joseph Sciambra at S. O. S. J.

 . . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Seventy Priests Ordained In One Mexican Diocese! – C. N. A./A. C. I. Prensa/N. C. Register
12.  New Book Coming Soon: All One in Christ – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
13.  Four Qualities Manifest by the Apostles Just After Pentecost – Msgr. Charles Pope at C. I. M.
14.  Who are the Fulani Herdsmen? A Nigerian Conflict Explainer – The Pillar
15.  Suspension of Ordinations in France an Unprecedented Surprise – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
16.  The Rise of the Occult, Most Priests are Unequipped – Charles D. Fraune at Slaying Dragons
17.  The Pre-Vatican II Decline of Theology – T. S. Flanders at One Peter 5
18.  Yes, Violence Against Catholics Can Happen Here in America – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at Crisis
19.  Colo. Priests Back Bishop Attacked in Media for Defending Life, Family – WS Silva/CNA/Reg
20.  Catholic Men Must Defend Their Churches – Thomas Shaffern at Crisis Magazine

 . . . THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Eucharistic Revival Pillar Four: Reach the Smallest Unit – David Kilby at Catholic Stand
22.  Our Best Friend – the Holy Spirit – Ralph Hathaway at Catholic365
23.  Nigeria: Catholicism Flourishing Despite ViolenceEdward Pentin/National Catholic Register
24.  Infants Among 22 Worshippers Killed in Nigeria Church Attack – Chinedu Asadu at R. N. S.
25.  CO Bps. ask Catholic Lawmakers to Forgo Eucharist after Abortion Vote – K Jones/CNA/Reg
26.  Pentecost Wednesday: A Reflection – Fr. Z’s Blog
27.  A Christian Patriot Manifesto – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
28.  Full Text: Colo. Bishops Letter to Catholic Lawmakers Who Backed Abortion Law – CNA/Reg
29.  The Real Reason Corporations Went Woke (Podcast) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
30.  DHS Warns Churches May be Targeted Amid Heightened Threat Climate – CNA/NC Register

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Ember Wednesday of Pentecost 2022 – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Feed My Sheep – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today

BEST OF THE REST:
7 Strategies to Overcome Any Obstacle in Life (YouTube) – Jon. Doyle at The Catholic Gentleman
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Mincione Blames Vatican for London Deal Losses – The Pillar
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
USCCB Urge Prayer in Religious Freedom Week to Fight Abortion, Vandalism – Maisy Sullivan/Reg
Order of Malta Announces Death of Fra’ Marco Luzzago – C. N. A. via National Catholic Register
Is Pope Francis Planning to Retire? (YouTube) – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
Phil Lawler: Denying Holy Communion to Pelosi a Teaching Moment for Us All (Podcast) – R. L. R.
Investment Strategies in Catholic Education Should Seek More than Profits – Newman Society

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
The Three Stages of Progressivism – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
WaPo Cult Members Gotta Do What Cult Members Gotta Do – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Arkancide Specializes in Imaginative Ways to Die – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
Party of the Little Guy – 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.  A Needed Transgender Issue Refresher for Catholics – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
2.  The Tsar, the Patriarch, the Pope: A Critique of Pope Francis’s Critics – Sandro Magister
3.  Why Do Catholics Believe in the Real Presence? – Carl E. Olson at Simply Catholic
4.  Jihadists Killed 50+ Catholics During Mass in Nigeria on Pentecost Sunday – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Multiple Resignations at Bishop Barron’s Word on Fire – Brian Fraga & Jenn Morson
6.  After Francis, What Stability? – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
7.  You Will Comply: Gay, Gayity, Gayness, 24/7 – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
8.  Papal Possibilities, Anno Domini 2022 – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
9.  The Sense of a Pontificate Ending is in the Air in Rome – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACthlc
10.  Pillaging the Monasteries: The Vatican’s Hidden Financial Scandal – Mary Cuff at Crisis

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Pope Francis’ Shake-up – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
12.  Free Online Class on Greatest Literature of Western Civ from Christendom College – Aleteia
13.  ‘Last Prayer’: Nigerian Church Massacre Survivors Recount Ordeal – M. Buhari at Al Jazeera
14.  Muslims & Protestants Receive Holy Communion at German Catholic Event – C. N. A.
15.  Will Pope Francis Resign? – J. Basil Dannebohm at One Peter 5
16.  Prayer to Increase a Desire to Receive Holy Communion – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
17.  Why We Love Top Gun: Maverick & Why We Should Really Love It – Jessica Kramer at Crisis
18.  22 New Members for Vatican’s Dicastery on Worship – Aleteia
19.  Don’t Ask & You Won’t Receive: An Apology for Reinstating the Rogation Days – Adoremus
20.  Short Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

. . . THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Why This August’s Extraordinary Consistory of Cardinals is Significant – A. Gagliarducci/CNA
22.  Capitalism in the Light of Catholic Teaching: E. Michael Jones – Patrick Coffin/Catholic Stand
23.  Why is Everyone Talking about Popes’ Trip to L’Aquila? A C. N. A. Explainer – C. N. A./C. W. R.
24.  Book Review: These Twelve by Rod Bennett – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand
25.  Father’s Day Gift Guide — 2022 – Theology of Home Blog
26.  Magisterium: Blessing or Curse? – Rory Fox at Catholic Stand
27.  The Resurrection of Christian Nationalism – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
28.  Is There a Specific Bible That Catholics Should Use, & More Links – The Best In Cth Blogging
29.  Eucharistic Revival: Empower Grassroots Creativity – David Kilby at Catholic Stand
30.  Nigerian Forces Hunt for Gunmen Who Killed 50+ People in Church Attack – The Globe & Mail

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Pope Francis Expresses Compassion after Church Attack in Nigeria – Aleteia
June: Journey to the Living, Beating Heart of the Catholic Faith – Catholic Exchange

BEST OF THE REST:
What Sharing the Sacred Heart Online Might Do – Tom Hoopes at Aleteia
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Will U. S. List Nigeria Again After Latest Religious Freedom Report – J. Casper/Christianity Today
Vatican & Local Bishop Respond to Pentecost Sunday Church Massacre in Nigeria – CNA/Rgstr
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
Catholic Charity Urges World Leaders to Decry Nigeria Church Attack – C. Mares/CNA/Rgstr
Bishops Lament that Nigerians are Not Safe Anywhere after Church Attack – P Dada/CNS/Crux

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
Well That Clarifies Things – 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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MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  No Formal Services Will Take Place, But They Should – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
2.  Pope Francis: Another Hint Of Retirement? – Cindy Wooden at Catholic News Service via Crux
3.  This Is Your Job, Dude! – Deacon Greg Lambert at Catholic Stand
4.  Robert McElroy’s Rise to the College of Cardinals – George Neumayr/The American Spectator
5.  Pope Francis Fuels New Speculation on Future of Pontificate – Nicole Winfield at A. P.
6.  Will Secrets Of Holy Sepulchre Be Unearthed? – M. M. Barillas at Zenger News via Newsweek
7.  Take Back June for the Sacred Heart of Jesus – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
8.  A Defense of the Anglican Ordinariate in the Catholic Church – Sarah Rodeo Dzialo
9.  Matt Walsh’s Film What is a Woman? is Both Valuable & Incomplete – Amy Welborn at C. W. R.
10.  Dr. Peter Kreeft’s “10 Lies of Contemporary Culture” (YouTube) – Mt. Archbold at C. M. R.

 . . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  ‘Once a Catholic, Always a Catholic’? – Jimmy Akin at Catholic Answers Magazine
12.  The Mindfulness Deception – Dan & Stephanie Burke at Divine Intimacy Radio
13.  When God Wants Me To Love Him In Another Way – Jocelyn Soriano at Ignitum Today
14.  Pope on “New Humanism”, Slams “Guardians of Tradition”, Gets Aeneas Wrong – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  How to Protect Your Family From Spiritual Attacks – Patti M. Armstrong at N. C. Register
16.  Spend June Making Acts of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus – Anita Moore, O.P., Esq.
17.  Was the Church Formed on Good Friday or on Pentecost? – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
18.  How Early Education in the Liturgy can Reveal a Lifetime of Faith – Gerard O’Shea/Adoremus
19.  Forgotten Roman Customs of Pentecost – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
20.  Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Ntnl Catholic Register

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Seven Strategies to Have an Unbreakable Marriage (YouTube) – The Catholic Gentleman
Word on Fire Brings Liturgy of the Hours with Innovative Monthly Booklets – Pt. Jesserer Smith
Traditionis Custodes Repression in the Diocese of St. Augustine – Fr. Z’s Blog
Ornamental & Heraldic Woodcarver Patrick Damiaens of Belgium – Liturgical Arts Journal

BEST OF THE REST:
Older Child Baptisms on the Rise, While Infant Baptisms Decline – B. Hodge/J. D. Flynn/The Pillar
Rebirth – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence, & the Eternal –  Duncan Stroik
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
The Finery of Tradition – Denise Trull at Dappled Things
Open Our Eyes & Minds to Truth, Part IV – James Harris at Catholic Stand
Dozens Feared Dead in Attack on Catholic Church in Nigeria – National Catholic Register
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Are Wars of Religion as Dangerous as Secularization? – É. Perreau-Saussine/Church Life Journal
Who Can Be Saved? – Joseph J. Plaud at Missio Dei
From ‘Untouchable’ to Cardinal: Archbishop Anthony Poola Embodies Journey – A Akkara/Rgstr
A Private Club or Open to All? The Church is Both – David Mills at Our Sunday Visitor

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

LATE AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  This is Clotilde Forgeot d’Arc, Descendent of Pierre d’Arc, brother of Joan d’Arc – TACatholic
2.  Answering the “Once Saved, Always Saved” Argument – J. P. Nunez at Catholic Stand
3.  Timeless Guide Offers Light in the Midst of Theological Confusion – Ma B Bracy/Ignitum Tdy
4.  My Homosexual Experience in Seminary – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5.  Pope John Paul II on Gay Pride: The Church Cannon be Silent about the Truth – Joan Lewis
6.  What Are They So Afraid Of? – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at National Catholic Register
7.  When a Radical Feminist Becomes a Catholic – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
8.  Homeland Security Warns Catholics: Expect Attacks if Roe v. Wade Overturned – Rod Dreher
9.  Tensions between Pope Francis & the U. S. Bishops’ Conference have Increased – TACatholic
10.  The Homosexual Mafia in High School Seminary – Msgr. Gene Thomas Gomulka/One Peter 5

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Transgender Mob Heckles, Spits on Rosary-praying Catholics at Georgetown Univ. – ChPOP
12.  In Case We are Confused by Our Pagan Surroundings – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
13.  A False Rebuke from Dubuque – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
14.  Traditionalist Monk Suspended Following Clandestine Ordination – Ch. Lamb at The Tablet
15.  What Happens Spiritually in an Abortion – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
16.  Pp. Francis Silent While U. S. Embassy to Vatican Flies Gay Flag – Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.
17.  Woke Liturgical Battle in Oakland, St. Benedict vs. St. Columba – David L. Gray
18.  What a Woman Is – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
19.  When Do the Other Deadly Sins Get Their Months? – Mat. Archbold/Creative Minority Report
20.  Satan Witnesses to the Power of Prayer to End Abortion – Msgr S J Rossetti DMin DD PhD

. . . ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Bishop Barron Talks About His Future with Word on Fire – J. McKeown/CNA/NC Register
22.  Be Still & Know That I Am God – Guy McClung, J.D., Ph.D., at Catholic Stand
23.  Pope Names Arkansas Priest to Lead Diocese of St. Augustine – H Brockhaus/CNA/Register
24.  Look at These “Dangerous” Backward-steppers! They Must be Crushed! – Fr. Z’s Blog
25.  Pope Francis, Bishop McElroy, & Amoris Laetitia – Larry Chapp at Catholic World Report
26.  Attention All Ukraine Supporting Catholic Gun Control Advocates – David Griffey at D. Th.
27.  The Impeccable Timing of the Rogation Days – Michael Sandifer at Catholic Stand
28.  Abp. Cordileone’s Holy Communion Ban to Pelosi Was Right Thing to Do – Abp. Sample/Reg
29.  Why are There Two Creation Stories in Bible, Rood Screens, & More Links – The BICB
30.  Bishop Barron To Head Minnesota Diocese – Courtney Mares at Catholic News Agency

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
New Film “Eucharistic Miracles” Coming Soon! – Christina M. Sorrentino at Ignitum Today
Bishop in Mongolia Will Be the Youngest Cardinal – C. Mares at C. N. A. via N. C. Register
The First Rending of Christendom – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei
Pope Francis Names Cardinal Cupich to Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship – C. N. A.

EST OF THE REST:
St. Charles Lwanga & Companions: Martyrs & Patron Saints of Child Protection – Fr Landry/Reg
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
Analysis: Church Attacks Multiply Following Supreme Court Leak – K. Yoder/C.N.A./N.C. Register
Open Our Eyes & Minds to Truth, Part III – James Harris at Catholic Stand
Pope Francis Attacks Saint John Henry Newman – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
Baby Formula Shortage: Pro-Life Pregnancy Ctrs Offer Aid to Moms – K. Yoder/CNA/NC Register
Rome Crushes Ordinations in the Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon – Fr. Z’s Blog
US Embassy to Vatican Flies Gay Flags as Biden Endorses Gay Advocacy – K J Jones/CNA/Rgstr
Divine Do-Overs: The Secret of Recapitulation in the Traditional Calendar – M. P. Foley at N. L. M.
Washington, D. C., Pregnancy-Resource Center Vandalized – Joe Burkas/C. N. A./N. C. Register
Two More Pregnancy Centers Vandalized – Micaiah Bilger at Life News

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
Ralphing Inducing – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
But Don’t Dare Call Them Groomers – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Remembering When Marines Were Marines – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Taking From the Have Nots & Giving to the Haves – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Prices Through the Roof – 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

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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Is There a Specific Bible that Catholics Should Use? – Msgr. Charles Pope/Our Sunday Visitor
2.  A Catholic’s Defense of the King James Version of the Bible & Douay-Rheims – Sarah R. Dzialo
3.  Why Was “Joan of Arc” Mark Twain’s Favorite Among All His Books? – K. S. Franklin at C. W. R.
4.  Seven Things the Church Should Bring Back & Why – Kevin Di Camillo at Ntnl Catholic Register
5.  Steven Greydanus Morphing Into Mark Shea – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
6.  L. G. B. T. Lobby Hails Progressive Bishop’s Elevation to Cardinal – Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.
7.  The Catholic Response to Corrupt Cardinals – Joshua Charles at One Peter 5
8.  Was the Uvalde Shooter Possessed? – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
9.  Somethings Wrong with the Church When McElroy & Not Cordileone is Made a Cardinal – TACt
10.  Benedict XVI: Strategic Genius or Theological Fool? – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est

. . . NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Before & After: St. Louis’ Church in Memphis – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
12.  Episode II of Mass of the Ages Trilogy Delves Deeper Into the Origin of the Novus Ordo – I. T.
13.  The Tour of the Relics of Padre Pio – Saint Pio Foundation
14.  Correcting Archbishop Jackels of Dubuque – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
15.  Action Item! Must See Brief Video Alert! What was Done to the Mass? – Fr. Z’s Blog
16.  The One-Word Answer to What’s Wrong With Christianity – David Mills at N. C. Register
17.  Who Do You Want on Your Side? Saints or Bishops? – D McClarey JD/The American Catholic
18.  Relics Are a Biblical Concept — Here Are Some Examples – Dave Armstrong at N. C. Register
19.  If There’s a Conclave Soon, Will the Cardinals-designate Get to Vote? – Aleteia
20.  Nietzsche & Christ on Suffering – Edward Feser, Ph.D.

. . . ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Striving for Holiness as a Single Catholic Woman – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei
22.  Vatican Banker Implicates Cardinal Parolin in London Property Scheme – Nicole Winfield/A.P.
23.  How Long Can a Priest Stay in a Parish, & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
24.  Pope Francis’s Politicization of the Cardinalate (Podcast) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
25.  Rediscovering Catholic Masculine Virtue – Jonathan Quist at The Catholic Gentleman
26.  What the Visitation Tells Us About Devout Christians Who Support Abortion – N. C. Register
27.  Two-Mile Eucharistic Procession Planned For Detroit – Gabriella Patti/Detroit Catholic/C.N.A.
28.  A Grateful Heart Does Not Need More Stuff – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
29.  Growing Our Lady’s Victory Garden – Joseph Pronechen at National Catholic Register
30.  What Does ‘Vos Estis’ Need Now? – The Pillar

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Loreto & the Holy House of Mary – Bret Thoman at National Catholic Register
What Does It Mean to Be a Priest “In Good Standing”? – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

BEST OF THE REST:
Rebuilding a Culture of Life Takes More than Gun Control – Scott P. Richert at Our Sunday Visitor
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
How Does One Converse With a Catholic Politician on Abortion? – Donald DeMarco/N. C. Register
Open Our Eyes & Minds to Truth: Part II – James Harris at Catholic Stand
On the Power of Liturgy & Prayer – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
Editorial: Why We Must Not Do Away with ‘Thoughts & Prayers’ – Our Sunday Visitor

Highlights from The American Catholic Website:
Good Guy With a Gun – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Commie Med – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
When Democrats Call For “Sensible Gun Control Legislation” – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Wars Specialize in Producing Sad Might have beens – 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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TVESDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Helpful Remedies to Sadness – Barbara Padolina at Catholic Stand
2.  Summer Book Club: The Catholic Guide to Developing Good & Holy Habits – N. Senz/Register
3.  What Does “Stone Which Builders Rejected Has Become the Cornerstone” Mean – S Smith JD
4.  Pope’s Rebuke to Americans; Prospects for the Conclave – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
5.  The ‘Message’ of McElroy’s Red Hat – J. D. Flynn at The Pillar
6.  The Sky is Where It Has Always Been: Cardinal McElroy? – One Mad Mom
7.  Pope Francis, Who Will be the Next Pope? – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
8.  Francis Names New Cardinals: What’s Unsaid Speaks Volumes – Fr RJ de Souza/NC Register
9.  Pope Francis, McCarrick, Maciel, & McElroy – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
10.  Miss Ann Barnhardt vs. the Law of Non-Contradiction: Miss Barnhardt Loses – Roma Locu. . .

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  New Cardinals Make Conclave Handicapping Easier & Much Harder – John Allen at Crux
12.  Cardinal Gregory Cannot Duck the Pelosi-Communion Ban – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
13.  New Cardinals! – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
14.  New Members of the College of Cardinals – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  How Pope Francis has Remade the College of Cardinals – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
16.  Who Is The Anti-Christ? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
17.  Video: Pelosi Receives Eucharist in Washington, D. C. – Complicit Clergy
18.  How To Be Single – Jacinta Boudreau at Ignitum Today
19.  Move Signals Desire For More Liberal Bishops In U. S. – Francis X. Rocca/Wall Street Journal
20.  Selection Of Cardinals: A Hint That Pope Will Retire? – Andrea Gagliarducci at C. N. A.

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Mindfulness Deception & Other Questions (Podcast & YouTube) – Dan Burke at C. S. D.
Tabernacle Stolen From Brooklyn Parish Church – C. N. A. via National Catholic Register
Pelosi & the Gospel of Matthew: The Audacity of Pro-Abortion Rhetoric – M. M. Miller/Crisis
What to Know about Bp. Rob. McElroy, Who Will Soon Be a Cardinal – J. McKeown/CNA/Register
Archbishop Who Barred Pelosi From Communion Passed Over in Promotion – Zachary Stieber

BEST OF THE REST:
After a Terrible Tragedy, is Sending “Thoughts & Prayers” Meaningless – Z. Romanowsky/Aleteia
Claustrophobia – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
Abp. Cordileone: Bishops Have a Conscience That We Also Have to Follow – JF Desmond/Rgstr
Crossing the Chasm – Richard Auciello at Catholic Stand
It’s Necessary for Us to Have Many Hardships to Enter Kingdom of God, & More Links – TBICB
Open Our Eyes & Minds to Truth – James Harris at Catholic Stand
Vatican Offers Plenary Indulgence for Visiting the Elderly on Grandparents’ Day – CNA/Register
It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
The Six Types of Excommunication (Catholic Teaching/Re: Nancy Pelosi) – David L. Gray
The Dignity of God’s Forgiveness – Charlette Mills at Catholic Stand
Angelo Cardinal Sodano, Former Vatican Secretary of State, Dies at 94 – Hannah Brockhaus/CNA
The Mass: Grace & Blessing – Carol Monaco at Catholic Stand
Who Are the New Cardinals Created by Pope Francis? – Marco Mancini at C. N. A. via N. C. Register
How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
From Sandy Hook, a Response Rooted in Sorrow & Compassion – Jos. Pronechen/Register
Pope Francis Criticizes Liberation Theology – Junno Arocho Esteves at C. N. S. via Crux

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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MONDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  How Men & Women See – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at First Things
2.  Priest: Why I Never Travel Without Holy Water – Fr. Edward Looney at Aleteia
3.  Contrasts – More Atypical Colour Combinations in Vestment Design – Liturgical Arts Journal
4.  My Body, My Choice? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Stream
5.  Did Jesus Die “For All” or “For Many”? – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
6.  The Father of the Abortion Movement – Russell Shaw at Angelus News
7.  The Divided States of America – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
8.  Large U. S. Companies Rated on Respect for Religious Freedom – J. Burkas/CNA/NC Register
9.  The Church Lacks an Imagination for Lay Agency – Peter Andrasteck at Church Life Journal
10.  Cardinal Zen, China’s Latest Victim, Is A Living Saint – Timothy R. Busch at Napa Institute

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  What G. K. Chesterton can Teach Us about Rational Discourse – Jsh. Gregor at Acton Blog
12.  Work, Family, & the New Techno-Agrarianism – Rob Marco at Catholic Stand
13.  Medieval Poland & Reconciliation of Peoples: Sienkiewicz’s Krzyżacy – L. Jared Staudt, Ph.D.
14.  Ask Father: Venial Sins & the Novus Ordo – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  It’s Time To Step Into. . . Summer Pants – Meghan Ashley Styling a Catholic Mōdê Blog
16.  The Problem with Nuclear Deterrence – Christopher Tollefsen at Plough Magazine
17.  Eucharistic Revival: Truth, Goodness, & Beauty – David Kilby at Catholic Stand
18.  A Mystagogical Catechesis by Bishop Hugh Gilbert of Aberdeen – David Clayton at N. L. M.
19.  How to Persuade Someone to Donate to Your Catholic Apostolate – CatholicFundraiser.net
20.  Priestly Ordinations: Eyes on the Bride of Christ – Christina Sorrentino at Catholic Exchange

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Abortion & Adoption: Some Personal Reflections – Carl E. Olson at Catholic World Report
Durandus on the Minor Litanies – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Does God Want You to be Successful (YouTube) – 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

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SVNDAY EDITION

MORNING ISSUE: . . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompressunwind, & rest. . .
A Eucharistic Road Trip: The Top-10 Destinations Devoted to the Blessed Sacrament – O. S. V.
Answering the Call – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
The Shrine of the Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, Alabama – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Somber Tones of Mattins – Joe Bissonnette at Anglicanorum Coetibus Society Blog
Bible Study Genesis 1-3: The Fall of Man – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
O. T. Jews, N. T. Christians: Why Such a Different Moral Code – J. A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture
The Most Beautiful Church in the World – Fr. Roger J. Landry at The Boston Pilot
How Sacred Art Can Elevate Your Prayer Time – Kate Frantz at CatholicLink
How I’ve Learned to Embrace Scruffy Hospitality in the Midst of Family Chaos – Fr. M. Rennier
Fixing vs. Facing – Fr. Derek Sakowski at Catholic Spiritual Direction
The Paradox of Pain – Elizabeth A. Mitchell at The Catholic Thing
Until the End of the Age – Erin Cain at Ignitum Today
The Gifts of the Holy Ghost – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest

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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