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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  What was the Dream of Pilate’s Wife? – Hunter Leonard at Catholic365.com
2.  How This Catholic Priest Given the Medal of Honor Saved FedEx With Blackjack – uCatholic
3.  Why Afghanistan Was Consecrated to Our Lady of Fatima – Phillip Kosloski at Aleteia
4.  Sacred Art is Not for Teaching Scripture to the Illiterate – D. Clayton/New Liturgical Movement
5.  Forgiveness in Kristin Lavransdatter – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
6.  Pope Francis & the Politics of Episcopal Accusations – J.D. Flynn at The Pillar
7.  Parents Beware: A Catholic Statement Against Gender Ideology – Mirus PhD/Catholic Culture
8.  The USCCB’s Epic Fail #5,702 – One Mad Mom
9.  Amazing Speech in Parliament on Afghanistan – Fr. Z’s Blog
10.  This is Not a Babylon Bee Skit – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Why US Catholics Will Look Back on Cuomo’s Tenure for Decades to Come – Religion Unplugged
Hollywood Producer, Internet Host Take on Eucharistic Miracles Movie by Bl. Acutis – NC Rgstr
Do Not Be Afraid: The Teachings of Exorcists on the Power of Spiritual Warfare – Slaying Dragons
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Scarlet & the Black, One of My All-Time Favorite Movies – Steve Ray at Defenders of the. . .

BEST OF THE REST:
Confessional Design – Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Spiritual Warfare: Five Factors Facing Us Today – Michael Cunningham at Catholic365.com
Muggers at Large – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
Cerulean Blue Marian Vestments from Colonial Peru – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Virtually Every Ancient Civilization Has a Great Flood Story – Mark Haas at Catholic Exchange
The Blessed Sacrament on the Bayou – Joseph Pronechen at NC Register
Committee’s, Liturgy, & the Printing Press – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
Modest Activewear: All Butter, Zero Calories (Catholic Mode Blog)– Meghan Ashley Styling
The Silver Altar Dressings of the Huesca Cathedral – Lucas Viar at Liturgical Arts Journal
In Defense of Cluttered Calendars – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Movement
St. Dominic’s Legacy Remains Vibrant 800 Years After His Death – Fr Pt Cameron OP/NC Register
Miracles of St. Clare of Assisi – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Durandus Inst. Presents Ordinariate Choral Evensong & Solemn Mass in Sept. 2021 – ACS Blog
St. Philip Institute Hosts Baptism Formation Training in Palestine – Catholic East Texas
Art of Autism Interview – Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, L.C., at Through Catholic Lenses

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

AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  This is Not a Babylon Bee Skit – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
2.  Cardinal Burke ‘Remains in Serious, but Stable Condition’ – CNA via National Catholic Register
3.  Storm Heaven for Cardinal Burke – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine
4.  Before I Died – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
5.  A Lot of Good People In This World – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6.  Forgiveness in Kristin Lavransdatter – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
7.  Mass Celebrated in Front of Denver’s Planned Parenthood, New Phase of Prolife Work – NC Rg
8.  The USCCB’s Epic Fail #5,702 – One Mad Mom
9.  The Pope Lacks Any Insight Into Himself – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Marian Apparitions — The Many Faces of Our Blessed Mother – Catholic Stand

AFTERNOON ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Benjamin Franklin & Edward Gibbon – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Thomas Aquinas College Plans New Leadership, Same Faithful Mission – Pat. Reilly/NC Register
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga – D McClarey JD/The American Catholic

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Nobody In This City of 30,000 Has Ever Been Divorced, Here’s Their Secret – NC Register
2.  Another Great Holy Water Story – Patty Knap at Catholic Stand
3.  Cardinal Burke’s Condition Said To Have ‘Deteriorated’ – Catholic News Agency
4.  Monk Alleges Abuse & Retaliation at Silverstream Priory – The Pillar
5.  Pope Francis Doubles Down As He Further Plays His Hand – Fr. H. Somerville Knapman, O.S.B.
6.  Another Homosexual Predator Priest Arrested On Child Sex Trafficking Charges – Compt Clrgy
7.  Pontifex . . . These are the People You are Hurting – Fr. Z’s Blog
8.  Michael Sean Winters Attacks Michael Brendan Dougherty – Jos. Shaw, Ph.D./Chairman’s Blog
9.  Grading the Octogenarian Dancing Mass of St. Patrick (Seattle) – David L. Gray
10.  Bush Was Disastrous for the Nation, The Alternative was Worse – D McClarey JD/TACatholic

MORNING ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Fr. Martin Fox has a Point about Tinkering with the 1970 Missal – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
10 Essential Things Every Catholic Needs to Have – ChurchPOP
Wow, Cool Renovation – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Evangelization – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
Every Careless Word – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Liturgy as Entertainment & the Celebrant as the Star – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

MORNING ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
The Friar Who Saved Christendom from Islam & Gave Us Cappuccino – Solène Tadié/NC Register
Top Men – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Order of the Courts – The Pillar
Jesuits, Missionaries of Charity Stranded in Afghanistan – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome
The Exodus! (Did It Happen?) – Domenico Bettinelli at JimmyAkin.com
How to Raise a Warrior of Faith – Casey Chalk at Crisis Magazine
Rule #1 for Vaticanologists: ‘Never forget the Vatican is in Italy’ – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
Clerical Misconduct On ‘Hook-Up’ Apps Poses Fresh Challenges for Bishops – NC Register
On St. Athanasius’s Letter on Interpreting the Psalms – Joseph Tuttle/Clarifying Catholicism
Perhaps a Return to Gregorian Chant is the Solution – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Modest Activewear: All Butter, Zero Calories (Catholic Mode Blog)– Meghan Ashley Styling
Is the Novus Ordo the Only Law of Prayer? – Joseph Shaw, Ph.D., at OnePeterFive
New Traveling Altar Cards by Gammarelli – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
Afghan Vets Respond – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Is Coming Into Being an Act of Creation? – Bob Drury at Catholic Stand
Afghanistan Tragedy, Like Vietnam, ‘an Epic Bipartisan Failure’ – Joan F. Desmond at NC Register
Abp. Gomez of LA: No Religious Exemption For Vax – Carl Bunderson/Catholic News Agency
Commentary on Thomas Aquinas’s Treatise on Divine Law – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The U. Th.
Bishop Dan. Garcia of Monterey Prohibits Religious Exemption from Vax Mandates – NC Register
Liturgy & the Living Tradition of the Heart – Sam Guzman at The Catholic Gentleman
As Immigration & the Virus Surge, Church in Rio Grande Valley Focuses on Human Toll – NC Reg
When It Comes to Covering Disasters in Haiti, Catholic Media have the Best Connections – GetRel

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  New President of Magdalen College: College Should Be Like Rivendell – Aabram/NC Register
2.  Kabul Catholic Priest Pleads for Prayers as Taliban Take Over – John Burger at Aleteia
3.  Update: Here’s Where to Donate to Help Agencies Respond to the Haiti Earthquake – CNS
4.  The Most Infamous & Devastating News Conference by Any President – McClarey/TACatholic
5.  Vatican’s Failings Punished in Collection Plate – Willan/The Times of London/Complicit Clergy
6.  Obey! – Donald R. McClarey, Ph.D., at The American Catholic
7.  Britain & Israel Disprove the Lie of the “Pandemic of the Unvaccinated” – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
8.  Abp. Michael Jackels of Dubuque Issues Letter Attacking Fr. James Altman – Cmp Clrgy
9.  Some “Nuns” are Really Going to Pot –  Fr. Z’s Blog
10.  Bishop Howard Hubbard of Albany Makes Excuses for the Church – Horowitz Law

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Bp McKnight of Jefferson City & Fr Wm Korte Clash Over Vax – J Suntrup/St Louis Post-Dispatch
Postmodernism, Relativism Shattered: Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems – Ignitum Today
Worse Than Saigon – Donald R. McClarey, Ph.D., at The American Catholic
Purgatory Explained By Saints’ Quotes – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
Ask Father: The Priest said, “I Forgive You” & Not “I Absolve You” – Fr. Z’s Blog
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
New Book: A Bishop’s Accessible & Comprehensive History of the Sexual Revolution – The CWR

BEST OF THE REST:
The Right Time to Start Having Children – Madeleine Naleski at Clarifying Catholicism
Don’t Underestimate the Occult: Prepare for Battle, Slaying Dragons is the Resource – Slaying. . .
Ask Father: May a Catholic Elope? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Heresy? Call an Exterminatrix – Rachel Hoover at Crisis Magazine
7 Powerful Ways Traditional Anglican Liturgical Music Evangelizes in the Ordinariate – ACS Blog
The Basilica Down the Road From the Field of Dreams – Amy Smith/National Catholic Register
The Martyrs of August – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas, S.T.L., Ph.D., at The Catholic World Report
Building Your Domestic Church: How a Man Can Lead as Spiritual Head of the Family – ChP
Modest Activewear: All Butter, Zero Calories (Catholic Mode Blog)– Meghan Ashley Styling
EWTN Honors Abp. Charles J. Chaput with First Annual Mother Angelica Award – NC Register
Did Jesus Conquer Death? – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Catholics in China Told to Celebrate Communism & Forgo Marian Pilgrimage – CNA/NC Register
St. Roch (St. Rocco) Novena for the Pandemic – Scott Smith at All Roads Lead to Rome
Cardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Retired Camerlengo, Dies at 94 – Brockhaus/CNA/The CWR
Ryan Anderson on Gender Ideology, Taking on Woke Elite: Christian Vision Counters Lies – Reg
New Book⇒ Louis & Zélie: The Holy Parents of St. Thérèse – Gloria Romanorum
Pakistan: Charges Against 8-Year-Old Dropped, Problems Remain – Mas. Introvigne/Bitter Winter
17 Nigerian Christians Killed Per Day – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Catholic Charity Concerned for Christians in Kabul as Taliban Seize Hold – CNA/NC Register
Pray for Haiti: 1,300 Dead – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
After 7 Years on Death Row in Pakistan, Christian Couple Granted Asylum in Europe – NC Rgstr
The Anti-Human Attempt to Remove Sex from Birth Certificates – Thomas Griffin at Crisis

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Cardinal Sarah Setting the Stage for Debate at Future Conclave – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
2.  The Mystery Behind the Lost Ark of the Covenant: What’s Inside, When Vanished – ChurchPOP
3.  There is Misinformation, Damn Misinformation, & the Internet – Bob Kurland, Ph.D./TACatholic
4.  Where are the TLMers for the August 14 TLM in DC? – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
5.  Just For Nice: A Bishops Commentary on a Children’s Play TLM – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  Exorcist Diary: A Witch’s Power – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti/St. Michael Center For Spiritual. . .
7.  With Latest Attack on Roots of Our Catholic Identity, The Church, Wherein I Rant – Fr. Z’s Blog
8.  Modest Activewear: All Butter, Zero Calories (Catholic Mode Blog)– Meghan Ashley Styling
9.  Cardinal Burke, Suffering with the Virus, Placed on Ventilator – CNA/Natl Catholic Register
10.  Fraud: Dr. Fauci said Hydroxychloroquine was a “Wonder Drug” in 2005 – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Virus Fatality Rate Hits Lowest Level on Record Despite Media Hype Over Variant – Fr KM Cusick
A Scriptural Key for the Entire Rosary – Part I – Edward Benet at Catholic Stand
Thought For the Day: General Milley Should Resign – Donald R. McClarey/The American Catholic
Live-Stream Masses – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
Lima Archbishop Proposes Replacing Priests with Laity as Pastors – CNA/Catholic World Report
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Pope Francis’ Motu Proprio on the Usus Antiquior Defeats Its Own Stated Purposes – The CWR

BEST OF THE REST:
Strong Letter to Follow – Donald R. McClarey at The American Catholic
Sterba on the Problem of Evil – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
Loyola University Backs Down on Vax Requirement after Lawsuit – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A. . .
“Intelligence” as Guessing – Donald R. McClarey at The American Catholic
Newly Ordained Priest Shares His Connection with Native People – M. Mone/Catholic East Texas
True: War Advocacy for Elites is Cheap & Easy – Donald R. McClarey at The American Catholic
Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso Requires Vax for Employees & Volunteers – CNA/NC Register
A Saint’s Prayer for a Good Death – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
Abp. Cordileone: Social Media Being Weaponized Against Religious Freedom – CNA/NC Register
8 Centuries of Black Friars in Oxford: The Complex Legacy of St. Dominic – I. Linden/The Article
Alta Fixsler: Family Friend Says Hospital Can Remove Toddler’s Life Support Any Time – NC Rgstr
The Church & China: Can Catholics Serve Two Masters? – Ed Condon at The Pillar
The Grumbles & Giggles of Spirituality – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
Can’t Live Forever without Liturgical Temporal Cosmology – Jef. A. Mirus, Ph.D./Catholic Culture

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:

. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompress, unwind, & rest. . .

1.  True Obedience vs. False Obedience – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
2.  12 Girl Names to Honor St. Joseph – Rachel Padilla at epicPew
3.  This Martyr Died Defending Marriage – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
4.  Sacred Sleeplessness: My Story – Greg Schlueter at Catholic365
5.  Why Babies can Receive Communion in Eastern Churches – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
6.  Struggling with Sin? You’re Not Alone – Amelia Monroe Carlson at Catholic365
7.  Rejoice in Suffering – Veil of Veronica
8.  What is the Common Good? – Andrew Latham at Crisis Magazine
9.  Resolution of Sinning No More (Video) – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
10.  Know Thyself: Lord that We May See – David Torkington at Catholic365

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Scripture for Today: “Let thy Words be Few” – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
The Saints’ Varied Approaches to Religious Life – Joshua Pippert at Clarifying Catholicism

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  We Learned Latin & Were Known as “Altar Boys” – Larry Peterson at Catholic Stand
2.  Take a Trip Through Hell, Purgatory, & Heaven with 100 Days of Dante – John Burger at Aleteia
3.  Transforming the Culture – Deborah Sucich at Ignitum Today
4.  Vatican Source Says Pope Plans to Implement Intercommunion – John Gravino at New Walden
5.  France is on the Brink of a Revolution – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6.  Shia LeBeouf To Star as Padre Pio in New Movie, What Could Go Wrong? – Mt. Archbold/CMR
7.  The Lord Promised that Hell would Not Ultimately Prevail, But. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
8.  The New Objective is Inter-Communion – Marco Tosatti at STILVM CVRIÆ
9.  Medjugorje: Faithful or Fraudulent? (Podcast) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
10.  Bishop McElroy Asks Priests Not To Issue Vaccine Exemptions – NBC News San Diego

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
5 Awe-Inspiring Gothic Cathedrals That Celebrate Flamboyant Architecture – My Modern Met
Dereliction of Its Duty: USCCB Rebuke Biden for Dropping Conscience-Rights Lawsuit – NC Rgstr
A Vatican Show Trial – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
RIP Fr. Joseph Koterski, SJ, Pro-Life Activist, & Humble Genius – Kathryn Jean Lopez/America

BEST OF THE REST:
Byzantine Private Masses? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
Bring Back Fish Fridays – Michael Morris at Crisis Magazine
Why Restricting the TLM Harms Every Parish Mass – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Crisis
Sophia Institute Press Publishes Monthly Liturgical Companion to TLM – J. O’Brien/NC Register
Our Priests Need Our Prayers – Kathryn Jean Lopez at Our Sunday Visitor
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
The Power of Transcendent Beauty – Steven Smith at Catholic Stand
Vaccine Passports in Canada? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
EWTN Publishing Marks 6 Years With Remarkable Growth – Joseph Pronechen at NC Register
Will the Supreme Court’s Religion-Friendly Actions Continue? – Russell Shaw at The CWR
Marriage Is a Symbol of the Nuptials bt. Christ & The Church – Fulton Sheen/Catholic Exchange

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  That’s a Pretty Big Assumption – The Pillar
2.  Responding to the “Mass” Exodus  – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Catholic World Report
3.  Three Rhetorical Questions about Vatican II & Tradition – Phil Lawler at Catholic Culture
4.  Card. Cupich Reportedly ‘Leaning Hard’ on Bioethics Ctr to Pull Stance on Vax Exempts – Reg
5.  Another Look at Wives Being Subject to Their Husbands – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
6.  Ex-Seminarian’s Lawsuit Resurrects ‘Orgy’ Allegation Against Abp Geo Lucas of Omaha – Reg
7.  Pope Francis Is Tearing the Catholic Church Apart – Michael Brendan Dougherty at NY Times
8.  The Pope that Broke the Camel’s Back – Kennedy Hall at OnePeterFive
9.  No Enemies to the Left – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10.  Bishops’ Differing Approaches to Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Lessons from Jesus’ Closest Friends – Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez at Catholic Stand
Time Management Tips for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Requiescat In Pace: Donald Kagan – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Eucharist as the Consumption of Divine-Obedience – Fr. Chr. Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
Fr. Murray on Bishops, ‘c’atholic Pro-Abort Politicos (=Dems), & Eucharistic Coherence – Fr. Zed

BEST OF THE REST:
Dr. Dan Stock on the Chinese Virus & the Indian Variant – D McClarey JD/The American Catholic
Fed. Fudge Rules in Favor of Archd. in Roncalli Gay ‘Marriage’ Discrimination Case – Fox59
Celebrate Blessed Fr. McGivney’s 1st Feast Day w/Knights of Columbus – Pronechen/NC Register
Are Canonizations Infallible?—An Important New Book from Arouca Press – Rorate Cæli
California Cancels the Saint Who Helped Found It – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at National Catholic Register
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Reflections on the Body for the Feast of the Assumption – Elizabeth Gillson/Catholic East Texas
Inventors of CRISPR Gene Editing Appointed to Pontifical Academy of Sciences – NC Register
What are Different Kinds of Exorcism, & Why would One be Used instead of Another – Fr. Z’s Blog
South Dakota Bishops Support Conscientious, Religious Exemptions f/Vax Mandates – NC Rgstr
United in Beauty – Fiona Lacey 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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Ordinariate Nuns Find New Home at Prinknash Abbey – Sebastian Milbank at The Tablet
2.  Having Children Brings a Wild Ride – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3.  Cuomo: A Hopeful Tale – One Mad Mom
4.  The Blessed Virgin Receiving Holy Communion, & More – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Does It Really Matter if Bugnini Was a You-Know-What – Pt. A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D./One Peter 5
6.  Stop Preaching Half the Gospel James Martin – Jim Russell at Crisis Magazine
7.  The Syllabus of Simone Biles’ Unforced Errors – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
8.  Vax Fanatics & Natural Immunity – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
9.  I Love the Catholic Church, & That is Why I Criticize its Leaders – Complete Christianity
10.  Aussie Bishop Hears Laity’s Concerns & Pauses School Gay Curriculum – Ed Pentin/NC Rgstr

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
A Saint to Remember in Evil Days – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Teenage Melodrama – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
Suicide Pact – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
It’s Okay To Let Go of a Dream & Just Be in the Present – Ida Adams at Catholic Stand
Andrew Cuomo Sacrificed His Catholic Faith for Political Power – Fr. R.J. de Souza/NC Register
Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s 3 Rules for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Padre Pio Only Ever Offered the Traditional Latin Mass – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog

BEST OF THE REST:
German Social Dems Attack Catholic Faith of Potential Angela Merkel Successor’s – NC Register
Latin for Clergy: 80% Discount from the Latin Mass Society – Joseph Shaw/The Chairman’s Blog
Statue Of Mary Set Afire In The Bronx – Jesse O’Neill at New York Post
Report Shows Irish Teachers’ Concern Over Bullying of Practicing Catholic Students – CNA/CWR
Andrew Cuomo Case Proves That #MeToo Is Not Enough – Jennifer R. Morse at NC Register
Eucharistic Concelebration: Theological, Historical & Liturgical Aspects by Bp Schneider – NLM
Church of St. Joseph: Oldest Catholic Church in North Carolina – Sonnen/Liturgical Arts Journal
When a Catholic Politico is Denied Communion, Why Does Axios Think He’s Heroic – Get Religion
Tolkien’s Jewels – Mary Biese at Clarifying Catholicism
Canadian Iconographer Frank C. Turner – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
The Pre-55 Calendar & Inculturation – Claudio Salvucci at Liturgical Arts Journal
Detention in Church Houses Proposed for Abuser Priests – Christa Pongratz-Lippitt at The Tablet
Envy is an Admired Virtue Under Its New Name: Social Justice – McClarey/The American Catholic
How Every Man Should Lead The Spirituality of His Family  (Podcast) – The Catholic Gentleman
My New Book: The Second Person of the Trinity in Time and Space – Dan Beaudoin/Ζήστε ζεστό
George Wallace Would be Considered Cutting Edge in Dem Party Today – McClarey/TACatholic
Pope Meets Actor Who Plays Jesus in ‘The Chosen’; Cast Tour Rome – C Mares/CNA/NC Register
EWTN to Present First Annual Mother Angelica Award – CNA via The Catholic World Report
As Catholics We Believe in All Things Invisible – Dennis Dillon at Catholic Stand
At Paralympics, Looking for Goalball Gold & God’s Glory – The Pillar

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

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  It Might be the Real Holy Grail – Fr. Z’s Blog
2.  Joyful News from the Community of Benedictines of Queen of the Apostles – Fr. Kv. M. Cusick
3.  The Virus Seems to have Driven Sandro Magister Mad – McClarey JD/The American Catholic
4.  How The Grinch Stole The National Shrine – David L. Alexander at Man With Black Hat
5.  Urgent Prayer Request for Cardinal Burke – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  Who Is the Antichrist? In 4 Prophetic Messages, John Henry Newman Tells Us – NC Register
7.  Dr. Kobi Haviv: Vaxxed Account for 95% of Severe Virus Hospitalizations – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
8.  The Old Regime’s Let Them Eat Cake Moment – Don. R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
9.  Federal Court Rules Against ‘Transgender Mandate’ – Matthew Hadro at CNA via NC Register
10.  A Thousand Times Yes – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Conversion of Britney Spears – Casey Chalk at Crisis Magazine
Government Involvement in Marriage is Ridiculous – Al Costa at Catholic Stand
Catholic Gymnast Simone Biles Says She is ‘Pro-Choice’ in Social Media Post – CNA/NC Register
Growing in Our Relationship with Christ – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s 3 Rules for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Eucharistic Incoherence – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both

BEST OF THE REST:
Haters – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Why Chesterton Liked America – M.D. Aeschliman at National Review
Structural Sin is Personal Sin Deflected & Justified – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Who are the Cherubim in the Bible? – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
New Documentary Showcases the Beauty of the Traditional Roman Rite – J. Tate/One Peter 5
Governor Cuomo Resigns – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Post Traditionis Custodes: Musings on a Setback, Not a Defeat – Fr. John A. Perricone at Crisis
Cardinal Zen: TLM Should Continue, Though Some Critics Hope it Will ‘Disappear’ – NC Register
Catholic Nacogdoches Serves Poor in Local Community This Summer – Catholic East Texas
French Priest Murdered – Catholic News Service
Craftsman for the Faith: St. Nicholas Owen – Neil Jopson at Catholic Stand
There Is No City of Man Without the City of God – Casey Chalk at Public Discourse

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1.  A Stunning Monstrance with the Virgin Mary: Beauty Leads to God – K Yoder/CNA/NC Register
2.  Six Dominican Sisters Answer God’s Call ‘For All My Life’ – Andy Telli at Tennessee Register
3.  Man Guilty of Catholic Reverence Refused Communion in Lima Cathedral – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
4.  Vatican Investigating Many Founders of Religious Congregations – Baltimore Catholic Review
5.  Seminarians to be Required to Get the Vaxxed in Order to Return in Fall 2021 – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  How Dare You? – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
7.  New One Peter 5 Editor! – Eric Sammons at One Peter 5
8.  It’s Not the Reverence; It’s the Ego – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
9.  The Irish Catholic Persecution No One Remembers – James Bradshaw at MercatorNet
10.  Envelope with 3 Bullets Addressed to Pope Seized in Milan – H. Brockhaus/CNA/NC Register

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Washington Post Thinks Sin & Repentance Have Nothing to do with Communion – Get Religion
Not Our Class Dear – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Holy Spirit Hiding? Here’s Three Ways to Find Him – Abigail C.R. Gripshover at Catholic Stand
The Hysteria is the Point – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Maxims of the Saints – Sister Lisa Marie at Ignitum Today
The Greatest Bible Ever Written: Kennicott no. 1, La Coruña, Spain, 1476 – Medievalists.net
Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s 3 Rules for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Pay Attention to God Speaking Through Your Spouse – Elizabeth Thomas at Catholic365

BEST OF THE REST:
The Lily of the Mohawks Takes Root in the Desert – Joe Slama at The Pillar
7 Truths (& One Lie) About Consecrated Virgins – Melissa Guerrero at epicPew
Catholic Apologist Debunks ‘Jesus Is a Myth’ Argument – Katie Yoder at CNA via The CWR
A Past Age: Required Latin – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
The Miracle of Western Art – Paul Krause at Crisis Magazine
Respect – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Tolkien’s ‘Silmarillion’ & the Problem of Evil – Joseph Tuttle at Voyage Blog
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Another Shot Cop – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
As Critical Race Theory Thrives, Author Takes on the ‘Woke Elite’ – Erika J. Ahern at NC Register
Will Your Bishop Support Vax Religious Exemptions? – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
August is Month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary: 7 Ways to Grow in This Devotion – ChurchPOP
Thinking of Homeschooling? Need Support & Resources? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the. . .
Surrender & Ask for Faith – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
The Anti-Christian Thinking Behind Animal Sentience Bills – Angus Milne at Crisis Magazine

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1.  Ordinariate Bishop to Deliver Keynote Address at Natl Catholic Prayer Breakfast – ACS Blog
2.  Growing in the Silence – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
3.  Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV Series: Here’s Everything We Know – Ph Kosloski/Voyage Blog
4.  Will Happiness in Heaven be Incomplete if Our Loved Ones aren’t there Too? – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  Pope Francis & the Civil War in the Church – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
6.  Nancy Pelosi On. . . The Real Presence? – Kathryn Jean Lopez at Angelus News
7.  Seattle Archd. Plan to Close Churches Stirs Sadness, Anger, & Resistance – The Seattle Times
8.  Post-Vatican II Iconoclasm of Liturgy is Huge Factor in Decline of Faith – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
9.  Sister Dede Byrne, M.D., on Tainted Vax: “Has a Diabolic Flavor to It” – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick/APL
10.  Journo Who Exposed Planned Parenthood’s Brutality Now in Court – P. Knap/Catholic Stand

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Saint Alphonsus Liguori’s 3 Rules for Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Entire Crew & Guests Fully Vaxxed on Cruise Still Get Virus – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Vatican Trial of Financial Sleaze Will Decide The Pope’s Legacy – T. Kington/The Times of London
Client Favorites: The J Crew White Denim Jacket (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Colorado Bishops: Taking Vax is a Personal Choice – Kevin J. Jones/CNA/Natl Catholic Register
Biden to Create “Green Zones” (Concentration Camps) for High-Riskers – Ctrs for Disease Control
Traditionalistium Lætitia – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at The American Catholic
. . . More on These “Green Zones” – From Rome
Expert M.D.: Under No Circumstances Should a Recovered Patient Get a Vax Jab – Fr KM Cusick

BEST OF THE REST:
Liturgical Sensibilities, Liturgical Understanding – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Exorcist Diary: An Evil Spirit of Infirmity – Msgr Rossetti at St Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal
Congrats to Instapundit! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
‘Friend’ Of Pope To Be Tried For Abuse – Catholic News Agency via National Catholic Register
Vatican: Your Papers! (Vax Passport) – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Why Does the Church Teach that Mary was Assumed, Body & Soul – J Tevington/Catholic Stand
“Common Sense Makes Clear to Us that Contradiction is the Destruction of Truth. . .” – Fr Cusick
Who Are the Barbarians of Today? – Donald DeMarco at Crisis Magazine
Today: Live Discussion on Traditionis Custodes with Cardinal Zen & Bishop Schneider – Nw Lt Mv
How to be a Good Pope: Gaslighting the Faithful – Eccles Is Saved
Dom Alcuin Reid in CWR: Does Traditionis Custodes pass Liturgical History 101? – New Lit Mov
‘Thousands of Women Want to Go Back’: Abortion Pill Reversal Service Expands in Russia – Reg
Catholic Charities Raking in Money by Trafficking Illegal Aliens, Many with Viral Infections – MM
Fr. Michael Rodríguez on Traditionis Custodes (Video) – Complicit Clergy
San Francisco: No Vaccination, No Employment – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
St. Cajetan, Patron of the Unemployed & Job-Seekers – Kathy Schiffer/National Catholic Register
Prayer to Mary for More Holy Priests – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Why Religious Freedom Matters: An Introduction – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer/Natl Catholic Register
The Logic Behind Marian Consecration – J.P. Nunez at Catholic Stand
Catholics Must Reclaim the Term “Social Justice” – Giovanni DelPiero at Public Discourse

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. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompress, unwind, & rest. . .

1.  How Humble Obedience Casts Out Demons – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism
2.  This Underground Mine in Poland Is Home to a Cathedral & 40 Chapels – V.M. Traverso/Aleteia
3.  Catholic Options at Traditionally Protestant Colleges & Universities – Casey Chalk at The CWR
4.  Do You Suffer from Depression? St. Ignatius of Loyola Has Been There Too – NC Register
5.  The Quiet That Speaks: The Silent Prayers of the Priest at Mass – Fr B Hicks OSB/Adoremus
6.  Thank God Ahead of Time: What Bl. Solanus Casey Teaches on Spirituality of Gratitude – CWR
7.  The Communion of Friends – Fr. Stephen Freeman at Glory to God for All Things
8.  The Creative Silence – Rhonda Ortiz at Integrated Catholic Life
9.  40-Mile Eucharistic Procession – by Boat – Catholic News Service via Crux
10.  The Eucharist: Sacrifice & Sacrament – Fulton J. Sheen at Catholic Exchange

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