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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  The Good, the Bad & the Clerical of the Msgr. Burrill Scandal – Dale Price at Dyspeptic. . .
2.  A Better Way – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
3.  The Passion of Father Jacques Hamel – Samuel Gregg, D.Phil., at The Catholic World Report
4.  Exorcist Diary: Socked by a Demon – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism
5.  Traditionis: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words; Fr. Z is Deeply Moved – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  From Pillar To Post – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
7.  Francis: The Pope of Rupture – Jean-Pierre Maugendre at Rorate Cæli
8.  Pope can’t Rest Until All Catholics are Modernists – George Neumayr/The American Spectator
9.  Pope Sends Discouraging Message – Charles Lewis at The Toronto Catholic Register
10.  Writing to Your Bishop about Traditionis Custodes: Some Practical Suggestions – The CWR

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Is Naked Normal? – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
Do You Follow an Envelope Jesus? – Gabriel Garnica at Catholic Stand
The Strange Conversion of Wallace Stevens – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Says Catholic Faith Gives Meaning to His Exile – NC Register
Does the Didache have Authority in Modern Debates about Moral Theology? – Richard Ostling
Fed by the Lord – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Priest Outed via Grindr app Highlights Rampant Data Tracking – Mt. O’Brien/F. Bajak/AP News
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
3 Ways To Grow In Chastity Before Marriage – Ralph & Sara Feolino at Catholic Link

BEST OF THE REST:
Why Has Education Collapsed? – Mark Langley at Lion & Ox
Sacristy Tips: Every Jot & Tittle or on the Colour of Missal Ribbons & Liturgical Time) – LAJ
Prayer to Sts. Joachim & Anne, Patrons of Grandparents – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
How the Ambrosian Rite Survived Charlemagne – Notkerus Balbulus at Canticum Salomonis
This Rare Bach Motet Was Written as a Lesson on Music & Theology – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Vatican Reports $78 Million Deficit – Junno Arocho Esteves at CNS via Crux
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Cuba, Freedom — & the Failures of Communism – Michael Warsaw at National Catholic Register
The Legend of St. James the Greater – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
This Psalm Highlights the Beauty of Old Age – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Fr. Hamel Murderers Linked to Syria-Based Islamists – Tom Heneghan at The Tablet
Tracing the Painful Path Towards Religious Toleration for American Catholics – MercatorNet
Natural Law as a Basis for Polity – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Bishop M.A. Cruz: Cuban-American Says Cubans are “Being Massacred” – John Burger at Aleteia
Resolving Abortion Together: An Invitation for Answers – Glenn Slaby at Catholic Stand
Catholics Have the Right & Duty to Interject Themselves in the Public Square – Catholic365

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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.  On Not Giving Up – Regis Martin at Crisis Magazine
2.  Making A Good Confession – Msgr. William J. King at Simply Catholic
3.  Entering the Cloister This Week, This Woman Considers Death & Salvation – Erlichman/Aleteia
4.  The Breviary: Pray Constantly – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas at The Catholic Thing
5.  Anxiety, Mindfulness, & Prayer: The Right & Wrong Ways to Pray – Dawn Beutner at The CWR
6.  2021 Traditional Ordinations – The Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma
7.  On Freedom from Anger & on Meekness – Aelredus Rievallensis at Canticum Salomonis
8.  How God Sees Forgiveness & How You Should See It Too – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at NC Register
9.  Official Prayer for Sunday’s Celebration of Grandparents & Elderly – K.N. Hattrup at Aleteia
10.  Admitting Our Faults is a Work of Grace – Marlon De La Torre, Ph.D., at Knowing Is Doing

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.  Newark Archdiocese to Investigate App Use Allegations – The Pillar
2.  Popes’ TLM Restrictions: How French Catholics Are Responding – Solène Tadié/NC Register
3.  Robert Royal & Fr. Murray on EWTN about ‘Traditionis’ (Video) – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  The Motu Proprio: An Opportunity? – Fr. Hugh Somerville Knapman at One Foot in the Cloister
5.  Grindr Priests Of Newark – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
6.  Pope Francis’s Scarlet Letter – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
7.  The Isolated Pope – James at Cream City Catholic
8.  Why would the Pope in a Mean-Spirited Way Betray Faithful Clergy & Laity – Fr. A. McDonald
9.  The Tablet: Moves Against TLM Seems Typical of a Clerical Hate Towards Laity – Fr. Z’s Blog
10.  Notes From the American Gulag – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

AFTERNOON ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
St. Pius V & Traditionis Custodes; Ultra Vires – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
A Time For Thanksgiving & Rededication – Brian McShane at Catholic Stand
Meanwhile, Back in Canada – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Virtue Of Obedience – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at First Things
Msgr. Burrill’s Resignation & the Surveillance Age: 5 Points to Consider – de Souza/NC Register

AFTERNOON ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
“Smile for the Camera!” — In the Name of Unity, An Iron Fist – A.Ch. McCormack at One Peter 5
Major New Marian Shrine in Los Angeles – Allen J. Schaben at Los Angeles Times
Listen to Fr. Sergio Speak on the “Slander” of Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at APL
Lawsuit Brings Sex Abuse Allegations Against Bp. Libasci of Manchester, NH – NC Register
Penetrating Analysis of Our Present Situation & the Matter of Obedience – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
The NSA Only Lie When Their Lips Are Moving – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Continuing the List of Articles on Traditionis Custodes – P Kwasniewski/New Liturgical Movement
Dune 2021 – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
My Parish: Where Two Forms of the Mass Met in Mutual Enrichment – Sus. Spencer/NC Register
The Way of Jesus – Susan Skinner at Catholic Stand
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Hosted Convention in Texarkana – Catholic East Texas
Pope Will Not Celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s on World Grandparents’ Day – Aleteia

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Bear the Cross for Christ: Priest’s Powerful Reminder for Catholics in Mourning – ChurchPOP
2.  Know Thyself – David Torkington at Catholic Stand
3.  Fr. Z Comments on the Latin Mass Society Examination of ‘Traditionis Custodes’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  Fr. James Martin is Sweating Bullets Over the Msgr. Burrill Scandal – The American Catholic
5.  Abp. Cordileone Responds to Pelosi: No Devout Catholic Can Condone Abortion – NC Register
6.  Bp. Tobin of Providence: Pope Used Chainsaw When Only a Scalpel was Needed – Fr. Z’s Blog
7.  As Pope Allies in China Place Muslims in Camps, He Keeps World Safe from TLM – Jn. Zmirak
8.  The Hiding – Ben Butera at The American Catholic
9.  Bishops! Have You Ever See The Pain?; Matthew Walther on Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog
10.  The FBI Orchestrated the Entire Gov. Whitmer Kidnapping Drama – The American Catholic

MORNING ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
16th-Century Italian Church Madonna della Corona Built into Side of Cliff – My Modern Met
Putting My Present into God’s Hands – Diane Ragsdale at Catholic Stand
BBQ Etiquette for the Catholic Gentleman – Jesús Miguel García at The Catholic Gentleman
Wikibias – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
What Kinds of Catholic Fears are Hiding in These Liturgical Wars? (Podcast) – Get Religion
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Santa Maria Novella: The World’s Oldest Apothecary – Heather King at Angelus

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 LINK:
1.  5 Fascinating Facts About the Crucifix You Probably Didn’t Know – ChurchPOP
2.  Cardinal Burke’s Masterful Statement on the Motu Proprio Traditionis Custodes – Card. Burke
3.  Pope Francis Is Losing His Culture War – Tim Stanley at The Spectator World
4.  On Responsible Novus Ordo Men; George Weigel? – Michael Brendan Dougherty at NRO
5.  What an Ongoing Mess & No End in Sight – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
6.  Msgr. Burrill & The ‘Droit Du Monseigneur’ – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
7.  The Wonders of Canon 87 – Fr. Z’s Blog
8.  Liberal School Sant’Anselmo is Increasing Influence on Vatican’s Liturgy Guidelines – NC Rgstr
9.  Our Lady Goes to War – Taynia-Renee Laframboise at The Catholic Thing
10.  Latin Mass Society: Traditionis Custodes Regulates Not Abrogrates Older Liturgy – Ed Pentin

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Catholic Culturalist: Dressing like a Catholic – L. Jared Stoudt, Ph.D./Catholic World Report
Of Course We are Spiritual – We are Born That Way – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand
Morning Offering to the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Traditionis Custodes: An Analysis & Survival Guide – Chris Jackson at The Remnant

BEST OF THE REST:
New Mass Rules Begin Their ‘Study Period,’ How Long Will It Last – JD Flynn/E Condon/The Pillar
With My Body I Thee Worship: The Matrimonial Gift – Tim Clark at Between The Paws
Should I Ask My Home to be Blessed, but with Roman Ritual, Not Book of Blessings – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Kiss of Judas – John A. Monaco at Crisis Magazine
Two Contemporary Hand Illuminated Liturgical Books from the English Benedictines – LAJ
Catholics Weigh in on Abuse Scandal 3 Years after McCarrick & Penn. Report – CNS via OSV
Annual Courage Conf. Focuses on St. Joseph as Model of Chastity – Mt. Hadro/CNA/NC Register
The Icon of Our Lady of Kazan – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
“Concelebration” in the Traditional Latin Rite – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Ideological Litmus Tests as a Condition of Keeping the Traditional Mass – A. Moore/V for Victory!
Catholics Who Felt Lost after V2 Found Comfort in TLM; Now, They are Hurting Again – Rachel Lu
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Looking for Christian Inspiration? Read “American Antigone” – Archbold/Creative Minority Report
Pelosi Defends Taxpayer-Funded Abortion While Citing ‘Devout Catholic’ Faith – NC Register
New Cover Sheets for TPS Reports: Traditionis Custodes – Dale Price at Dyspeptic Mutterings
The Montreal Priest Who Keeps the Homeless in Shoes – Lauriane Vofo Kana at Aleteia
Two Embroidered Mitres by the Poor Clares of Mazamet, France – Liturgical Arts Journal
Former Michigan Priest to Face Trial for Alleged Sex Abuse of 14-year-old Boy – J. Lofton/MLive
Teach Your Children About the Saints – Elizabeth Slaten at Catholic East Texas
Pew Research Poll: Majority of US Catholics Support Death Penalty – Mt Hadro/CNA/NC Register
Sexual Abuse Cases in Deep River Spur Diocese of Norwich to File Bankruptcy – K. Garrity/Patch
Aiding Persecuted Christians a Major Focus of Hungary’s Aid Program – Natl Catholic Register
Indicted Cardinal Becciu Wants His Day in Court . . . More Than One, Actually – John Allen at Crux

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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A thank you to our Patroness: Meghan Ashley Styling

AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Traditionis Custodes: A Blessing in Disguise? – Robert B. Greving at Crisis Magazine
2.  All In The Family: Traditionis Custodes Is A Bad Idea, Destructive, I Do Not Like It – The Lamp
3.  Young Catholics Create Video Asking Pp. Francis for the TLM (Video) – The American Catholic
4.  Amen: Msgr. Burrill Resignation & Privacy – Donald R. McDonald, J.D./The American Catholic
5.  The Degree of Ignorance in Traditionis Custodes – David Warren at Essays in Idleness
6.  Michael Brendan Dougherty Nails It – Donald R. McDonald, J.D., at The American Catholic
7.  Rigeo, Riges, Rigere. . . ; Re: Traditionis Custodes – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
8.  Have You Ever Considered Building a Home Chapel? – Catholic Stand
9.  Do We Have a TLM? US Bishops Continue to Respond to Traditionis Custodes – NC Register
10.  Fisking Fr. Thomas Reese on Traditionis Custodes – Joseph Shaw, D.Phil., at The ChB

AFTERNOON ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Scratch a Liberal & You Will Reveal a Dictator, Part II: Georgius – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
Francis Takes Aim at the TLM & His Own Faithful – Michael Brendan Dougherty/National Review
The Pugin Pontificate: Yeah! Bring Back The Sarum Rite!; Re: TLM – Fr. John Hunwicke at ME
The Changing Face Of Mary Magdalene – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Scratch a Liberal & You Will Reveal a Dictator, Part I: Fr. Anthony Ruff, O.S.B. – Fr. Allan McDonald

AFTERNOON ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
Why St. Mary Magdalene’s Feast Day Originally had the Creed – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
EWTN’s Catholic News Agency Names Shannon Mullen as Editor-in-Chief – CNA via NC Register
A Letter To A Friend; Re: Traditionis Custodes – Urban Hannon at The Lamp
Knowing The Real Saint Mary Magdalene – Dawn Beutner at The Catholic World Report
Litany of St. Mary Magdalene – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
3 Inspiring Lessons for the Modern Christian from St. Mary Magdalene’s Life – Th. Barber/Aleteia
The Hat & the Head; Re: Traditionis Custodes – Juan Manuel de Prada via Canticum Salomonis
The Old Mass is Good for Catholic Social Teaching – Stefano Fontana at Rorate Cæli
Mary Magdalene’s Example Shows Us the Role of Spiritual Mothers – Catholic Exchange

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Let’s Study the Impact of the Traditional Latin Mass – Janet E. Smith, Ph.D., at NC Register
2.  Mass of the Ages Documentary Offers Stunning Glimpse into the TLM – C Kline/Ignitum Today
3.  Only Got an Hour & Want to ‘Get’ the Eucharist? This Video is for You – Kat. N. Hattrup/Aleteia
4.  I Want to Ask Pope Francis if It Matters that I’m Catholic – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
5.  Msgr. Burrill’s Resignation from the USCCB – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners
6.  Former Christendom Col. Prof. Arrested on Charges of Soliciting a Child – Morson/NCROnline
7.  We Must Not Be A Church of Lies; Re: Burrill Resignation – Darwin Catholic
8.  Bleak, Black Comedy. . .Our Bishops Are In Control – D. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
9.  The Limits of a Priest’s Right to Privacy – Janet E. Smith, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
10.  Moderna’s Admission (Video) – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life

MORNING ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The Spanish Left: Ever Predictable – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5 Not-So-Polite Radical Things Jesus Said in the Bible & More Links – Best In Catholic Blogging
The ‘Novena’ That Takes 12 years – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
A True Definition of Transhumanism – Par II – Steve Smith at Catholic Stand
The Fight for the Mozarabic Rite: Liturgical Trial by Fire (& Combat) – Canticum Salomonis
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Least Racist Countries – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Former Anglican Priest Says God Helped Him Find Way to Catholic Priesthood – J Ruff/CNS/Crux

MORNING ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
Creating Crimes – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Abp Schnurr of Cincinnati: I Wouldn’t Have Approved Biden’s Visit to Catholic Univ – CNA/CWR
Forming Catholic Priests for a Changing World – Fr. John Kartje, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
How Parents Can Fight Back Against Toxic Agendas in the Schools – Erika J. Ahern/NC Register
Healthy Roots: Elderly Provide Secure Foundation for Future Generations – Carol Glatz/CNS/Crux
Cancelled Priests with Fr. John Lovell (Podcast) – Crisis Magazine
Priest who was San Diego Icon for Ministry to Homeless Dies at Age 80 – D Grasska/CNS/Crux
Prayer That Priests May Be Protected from Worldly Temptations – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Noelle Mering: How Christians Should Respond to the Woke Revolution (Podcast) – R. Life Radio
The Grace of Giving & Receiving – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand
Jihadists Attack Christians In Niger – Paolo Beckett at Aleteia

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

TRADITIONIS CUSTODES EVENING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
1.  My Comments on George Weigel’s Commentary of Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog
2.  Why Do So Many Catholic Not Attend the 1970 Roman Missal Mass &. . . – Fr. Allan McDonald
3.  Ignoring Papal Mandates – Anne Hendershott at Crisis Magazine
4.  A Cry From the Heart About Traditionis Custodes & the TLM – Msgr. Charles Pope/NC Register
5.  FSSP Says It Is ‘Deeply Saddened’ by TLM Restrictions – Ch. Rousselle at CNA via NC Register
6.  SSPX US District on Traditionis Custodes: A Scheduled Extinction – The Remnant
7.  Cardinal Zen: Problem Isn’t the TLM, But Why People Don’t Go to Mass – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
8.  Sloppily Written, Full of Loopholes, Ripe for Exploitation. . . – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L.
9.  Liberal Authoritarianism & the TLM – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
10.  The Hatred of the Old Mass – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

TRADITIONIS CUSTODES EVENING ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Custodians Of The Abyss – Complicit Clergy
An Already Reconciled & Engraced Abyss – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
The Hermeneutics of the Abyss – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at Gaudiem et Spes 22
Traditionis Custodes & Families – Joseph Shaw, D.Phil., at Voice of the Family
Funny: Poor Italian & Spanish Translated into English – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  First Things First – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
2.  Pope Names New Bishop for Reno, Nevada – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome
3.  “Hellish Noise” Coming From Vatican-Owned Party Pad in London – Evening Standard
4.  Clarity from Cardinal Sarah – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  The Media is Worried For the Catholic Church – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
6.  Problem in the Italian of Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog
7.  Some Questions on Traditionis Custodes – John A. Monaco at One Peter 5
8.  Abp. Jn. Wester of Santa Fe Reportedly Covered-Up Pedophilic Sex Abuse Cases – Piñon Post
9.  Unite the Trad Clans – Michael J. Matt at The Remnant
10.  A Friend Asked about Bible Translations & Differences in Wording – Steve Ray at DofCF

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Woman Caught Yanking Down Statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Video) – Spirit Daily
Do Your Children a Favor — Be a Burden on Them – Vincent Weaver at National Catholic Register
Bible Study: Who Was the Man Who Ran Away Naked? – Jimmy Akin at JimmyAkin.com
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Why is Latin the Official Language of the Church, Instead of Aramaic or Hebrew? – Aleteia
A True Definition of Transhumanism – Steve Smith at Catholic Stand
Francis’ Four Postulates from His Programmatic Encyclical “Evangelii Gaudium” – Fr. Z’s Blog
Socialism & Death – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Former Ohio Priest Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Crimes, Faces Max Life in Prison – Fox 8 Cleveland
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Dear Pope Francis, We Cuban Catholics Need Your Voice – Rod Dreher at The American. . .

BEST OF THE REST:
The Disappointing “Conservative” Supreme Court – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
2 Bible Verses When You’re Weary Down to the Soul – Kathleen H. Hattrup at Aleteia
Things Are Often Not as They Seem: A Lesson from the Life of Moses – Msgr. Charles Pope
Middle Age & Modern Timber Techniques in Restoration of Notre Dame de Paris – Medievalists
Richmond Dioc. Adds More Priests Accused of Sexually Abusing Kids – Bishop Accountability
History, Stories from the Tekakwitha Boarding School & Orphanage – Keloland Media Group
Catholics Oppose Human Composting – Alejandra Molina at RNS & Earth Beat via NCROnline
Exploring the History & Significance of Eucharistic Congresses – R. Shaw/Our Sunday Visitor
Investigation: L.A. Illegally Kept Funds Destined to Catholic Schools – Angelus News/CNA/CWR
Who is Levi in the Bible? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Fires, Graffiti, Red Paint are Among Ways Portland Churches Vandalized – K. Scott/CNS/Crux
Cuban Catholic Dissident Leader: Under Current Regime, Impossible to Prosper – NC Register
Traditionis Custodes, Pope Francis, & Vatican II (Podcast) – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
How Willing Are We to Defend the Victims of Religious Persecution Worldwide? – NC Register
Deaths from Vax Rise Another 30% in One Week! – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Pro-Life Haven for New Mothers in Massachusetts Offers a Moment of Visitation – NC Register
What the Bible Says about Pilgrimaging – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait! – The Samizdat Herald

AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Latin Mass Society Sees Surge In Membership – Liz Dodd & Sebastian Milbank at The Tablet
2.  The End of an Era – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
3.  The Nine Questions That Sealed the Fate of the TLM – Inés San Martín at Crux
4.  My Comments to a Moderate Post at NCReporter on Traditionis Custodes – Fr. A.J. McDonald
5.  How & Why has Pope Francis Restricted the TLM? – Christopher R. Altieri at Our Sunday Visitor
6.  Traditionis Custodes & the Raw Data on the TLM – R.M. Dunnigan at The Catholic World Report
7.  More US Bishops Issue Statements on TLM, After Papal Document – Hadro/CNA/NC Register
8.  Red Card for the Ancient Rite, & the Game Is Getting Nasty – Sandro Magister at Settimo Cielo
9.  Is This What the Church Needs Just Now? – Fr. Gerald E. Murray at The Catholic Thing
10.  Respect Our Pastors – Christina M. Sorrentino at Ignitum Today

AFTERNOON ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Do Not Berate or Attack the Pope in Front of His Other Children – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick/A Priest Life
Victory: Dept. of Education Will Not Fund Critical Race Theory – D. McClarey, J.D./TACatholic
Motu Proprio’s Mumbo Jumbo with Patrick Coffin – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
What Is Truth? – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
Motu Proprio Meant to Speed Up Reform – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment

AFTERNOON ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
Bishops Should Dispense Priests & Faithful from Traditionis Custodes Immediately – Rorate Cæli
USCCB Gen. Sec. Msgr. Burrill Resigns after Homosexual Misconduct Allegations – The Pillar
If All Things Being Equal: Pre-Vatican II Mass vs. Post-Vatican II Mass – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Cardinal Müller on Motu Proprio: The Shepherd Hits the Sheep Hard with His Crook – Ed Pentin
Francis Weaponizes the Mass – Douglas Farrow at First Things
5 Questions (& Answers) about Pope Francis’ Changes to the TLM – Fr. Pat. Briscoe, O.P./Aleteia
A Time for Anger – Clement Harrold at Crisis Magazine
Traditionis Custodes: an Act of War Against Faithful Catholics – Steve Skojec at One Peter 5
$10M Lawsuit Filed against Vatican/Houston Archd., Priest Accused of Child Sex Abuse – C2H
Demanding the Impossible: Traditionis Custodes & Vernacular Readings – Mt. Hazell/Rorate Cæli
The Motu Proprio Has Deepened Division Rather Than Unite – Pietro De Marco PhD/Settimo Cielo

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  How to Stop Being an Internet Glutton: Tips from a Holy 4th-Century Monk – NC Register
2.  New Mex. Diocese Replies after State Senator Says He was Denied Communion – EWTN News
3.  In Catholicism, Trads Are Not The Problem – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
4.  Are Demonic Attacks on the Rise, & Why? – Msgr. Charles Pope at Our Sunday Visitor
5.  Alumni Sue after Catholic Saint’s Name was Removed from High School – John Burger/Aleteia
6.  The Irrelevance of Josephus – David Warren at The Catholic Thing
7.  Why Demons Text – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti at Catholic Exorcism
8.  A Widow’s Hunt for the Priest Who Preyed on Her Husband – Jenny Grosvenor/The Daily Beast
9.  Report: German Catholic Church Continues Hemorrhaging Members – Tho. D. Williams, Ph.D.
10.  Giving the Sickness a Name: Walker Percy & Acedia – Jeff Reimer at Commonweal

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Lifting Dispensation Is Not Enough to Get Catholics Back to In-Person Mass – Pattison/CNS/Crux
A House Divided Will Not Stand – Maurice Williams at Catholic Stand
Morning Offering Prayer with the Brown Scapular – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Western Civilization Will Fall, Poor Preaching, & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
Secular Media: Why Bishops are Right about Joe Biden & Communion – Fr. Richard Heilman
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Prayer to Mary While Adoring Jesus in the Eucharist – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
The Precious Blood of Jesus – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
In the Midst of Crisis, Be Driven by Faith, Not by Fear – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D. at Crisis
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Franciscan Order Elects 121st Successor of St. Francis of Assisi – Brockhaus/CNA/NC Register

BEST OF THE REST:
Chicago Parish’s St. Martha’s Guild Restores Intricate Liturgical Needlework – NC Register
Concerns Raised about Using Surveillance Technology to Track Clergy – CNA/The CWR
The Work of the Angels in the Ministry of Exorcism – Msgr. Stephen Rossetti/Catholic Exchange
Hand-painted Paschal Candles Available for Order from Denver Artist – New Liturgical Movement
The American Solidarity Party is Growing, Can It Succeed? – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
What the Catechism Has to Say About Pornography – Paul Kniaz at Catholic Stand
Ernst Junger – Dale Price at Dyspeptic Mutterings
Maybe I am the Problem, False Visions from Demons, More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
Masks Back For L.A. Parishes – Angelus News
10 Benefits Siblings Bring – Tom Hoopes at Aleteia
Connecticut Diocese Files for Bankruptcy Amid Abuse Lawsuits – CNA via NC Register
The Supposed Evils of “Conversion Therapy” – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine
Introduction to Christology 101: Who Is Jesus? How Do We Know He’s Real? – Cush/NC Register
Calling All Catholic Entrepreneurs Ready to Level Up Spiritually & Professionally – Aleteia
Critical Race Theory Is the Wrong Way to Teach About Race in Catholic Education – NC Register
Reach Out & Touch Someone: Bringing People Home – Michael Cunningham at Catholic365
Norwich is 26th US Diocese to Declare Bankruptcy Due to Sex Abuse Crisis – Complicit Clergy

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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EVENING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISIED NEWS LINKS:
1.  The Next Conclave: A Nightmare Scenario – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
2.  Pope Victor Redux? (Re: Pope Francis) – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
3.  Compiling a List of Suppressed Traditional Latin Masses – New Catholic at Rorate Cæli
4.  It ‘Appears’ that Pope Francis is Settling Scores – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5.  Pope Legislated on Basis of an Incomplete Argument, False Info. – Christophe Geffroy/CWR
6.  Fr. Matthew Fish on the Unfolding Catholic Implosion Post Vatican II – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
7.  A Homily on the Unity of the Church – Dom Alcuin Reid, O.S.B., at Monastère St. Benoît
8.  Custos Hard to Apply to Church Which is in a Tragic Situation – Notre-Dame de Chrétienté
9.  Father’s Plea to Holy Father: Reinstate Summorum Pontificum – Jms. R.A. Merrick, Ph.D./CWR
10.  Yes, the Pope Will Try to Curb the TLM; War Has Been Declared – Anita Moore/V for Victory!

EVENING ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Cardinal Ergö’s Statement on Motu Proprio is ‘Fake News,’ Says Archdiocese – CNA/NC Register
Measured Remarks from Convert Brian Holdsworth on Traditionis Custodes; Vid – Fr. Z’s Blog
TLM Celebrants: Keep Doing the Readings in Latin — Add Vernacular as Appropriate – Nw Lt Mv

EVENING ISSUE BEST OF THE REST:
Be a “Custos Traditionis”! Join a Prayer Association to Reverse Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog
Participation – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
Theory: Could Pope Ban Worship of All Eastern Liturgies in Name of Unity – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L.
Why We Do Not Trust Pope Francis’ ‘Traditionis Custodes’ – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
Power of the Papal Office Has Exceeded Its Original Intent; Re: Custos Traditionis – Dale Price
Traditionis Custodes: Separate But Unequal – Fr. Z’s Blog
There can be No “Unity” Through the Rejection of Tradition – Leila Miller
Can a Catholic Ever Disobey a Pope? – Paul Casey at One Peter 5
The Plot Against the Old Rite (Podcast) – Damian Thompson at Holy Smoke
How Can You Say You Love Jesus & Yet Hate the Mass – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners

AFTERNOON ISSUE:
1.  Cardinal Müller Drills into Francis’ ‘Letter to Bishops’ with ‘Traditionis Custodes’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
2.  Francis has Unleashed a War: It Will End with the Full Triumph of Tradition – Roberto de Mattei
3.  A Dry SSPX Statement on “Traditionis Custodes”, Terrific Imaginary Curve Ball – Fr. Z’s Blog
4.  I Am Afraid the Holy Father has Brought This Caricature Upon Himself – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
5.  Traditionis Custodes: Bp. Taylor of Little Rock Limits TLM to 2 FSSP Parishes – CNA/NC Rgstr
6.  Pope Francis, the TLM, & Liturgical ‘Schadenfreude’ – Scott P. Richert at Our Sunday Visitor
7.  Pope Francis Will Fail In Cancelling the TLM – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
8.  Maybe Not the Unity the Holy Father Wanted – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners
9.  US Bishops Weigh Next Steps on TLM While Others Fear Further Division – NC Register
10.  Pope Francis, are We Already Thinking about the Day After? – Andrea Gagliarducci at M.V.

AFTERNOON ISSUE HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Traditionis Custodes Correct on One Thing: There’s Only been One Roman Rite – Fr. David Nix
Missals, Mistakes, & the Mission for Souls – Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer at Catholic Stand
I’m an Atheist, but the TLM is Our Patrimony: Francis is Destroying It – M Onfray/Le Figaro/R Cæli
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
IRS Backed Down & Admitted the Bible is Not a Partisan GOP Document – D.R. McClarey, J.D.
Sons & Daughters of the Heavenly Father – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
French Catholic Bishops Express ‘Esteem’ for TLM – CNA via National Catholic Register
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Did Catholicism Exist before the Last Council? (Re: Traditionis Custodes) – Dale Price at D.M.
Book Review: Finding Frassati – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand
Roundup of Major Reactions to Traditionis Custodes – Kwasniewski/New Liturgical Movement

LATE MORNING ISSUE:
Traditional Latin Mass in Benedict, MD, Standing Room Only – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Mea Culpa—A Glaring Omission – Fr. Hugh Somerville Knapman, O.S.B., at One Foot in the Cloister
Ite Missa Est: The Aftermath (of Traditionis Custodes) – Christopher A. Ferrara at The Remnant

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:

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

1.  Can ‘Offer it Up’ Apply to the Novus Ordo Mass? – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
2.  Dispelling the Myth of Christian Unity in the Early Church – Deatherage/Clarifying Catholicism
3.  A Wife in Her Well-Ordered Home – John Cuddeback at Life Craft
4.  Restoration of High Altar at St. Josaphat in Bayside, Queens – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick/A Priest Life
5.  Repeating the Same Old Sins – Jacqueline St. Clare at Catholic Stand
6.  Catholic Converts Tell Their Story of Eucharistic Reckoning – Roxanne King at NC Register
7.  The Original Vision & Attraction of St. Benedict – Fr Pt Stravinskas/The Catholic World Report
8.  St. Ezra (Esdras), Old Testament Scribe & an Excellent Book Recommendation – Fr. Z’s Blog
9.  Psalter: New Features & Upcoming Features – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today
10.  Meriam Ibrahim Sentenced to Death by Islamists Found Life, Freedom in Christianity – NC Rg

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Brazilian Priest’s Mother becomes Nun in Same Religious Family – Francisco Veneto at Aleteia
Jesus in the Ordinary – Robert L. Judge at Catholic East Texas
A Relationship with Jesus Christ is Never Static, It is Active & Passive – Marlon De La Torre, Ph.D.

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Civilization Watch: Where Geopolitics Meets World History – Civilization Watch
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EVENING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Best, Worst, & Middle Case Scenarios in the Short Term – Christopher R. Altieri at The CWR
2.  The Motu Proprio & the Law of Unintended Consequences – Fr. H. Somerville Knapman, O.S.B.
3.  Austin Ivereigh: A Historic Day, A Bold Move, A Prophetic Act – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
4.  Why This, Why Now, & How Does It Build Up the Church. . . – Amy Welborn/Charlotte Was Both
5.  The Pope’s Merciless War against the Old Rite – Tim Stanley at The Spectator
6.  Saint Thomas Aquinas, the Angelic Doctor, On Bad Prelates – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
7.  A Lie About John Paul II’s Words Underpins Francis’ Motu Proprio – Leo Darroch at Rorate Cæli
8.  A Quick Review of 16 July – Fr. Z’s Blog
9.  Catholics React to Popes’ Sweeping Restrictions on TLM – Courtney Mares/CNA/NC Register
10.  Francis Cancels Summorum Pontificum – Complicit Clergy

MID-MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Abp. Cordileone: TLM Will Continue in San Francisco – Christine Rousselle/CNA/NC Register
2.  Why Was Medieval Abbey Sold to Non-Catholic Rather to Higher Bid, FSSP – NC Register
3.  Pope’s Doc. Has No Pastoral Sensitivity Nor Desire to Feed Christ’s Sheep – Fr Hugh SK OSB
4.  Protestant Responds to Pope Francis Restriction of the TLM – Snakes and Ladders
5.  Traditionis Custodes Is Pachamama’s Revenge – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  The Traditionis Custodes Is Unnecessarily Mean-Spirited – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
7.  The Vulgarity of Traditionis Custodes is Matched Only by Its Cruelty – Fr. Z’s Blog
8.  Cruelty Is The Point of Pope’s Motu Proprio – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
9.  Traditionis Custodes Negative Judgement of TLM Seems Wholly Unwarranted – Joseph Shaw
10.  Attack of Hatred & Vengeance Against the TLM Should be Ignored – Editorial at Rorate Cæli

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Defending the Pope’s Motu Proprio – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Espadrilles! Solution to a Summer Sandal Scandal; Catholic Mode Blog – Meghan Ashley Styling
Traditionis Custody Dispute – One Mad Mom
TLM Supporters React With Dismay to Pope’s Severe New Restrictions – Ed Pentin at NC Register
Critical Race Theory: Suffering Without Forgiveness – Cynthia Millen at Catholic Stand
I Urge Everyone to Think Carefully about How to Approach your Local Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
What Was Done Today by This Pope was an Act of Abuse – Steve Skojec at One Peter 5

BEST OF THE REST:
Pope’s Motu Proprio is is Grievous, Disastrous, & Wrong – Sam Guzman/The Catholic Gentleman
Traditionis Custodes: A New World of Hurt – Fr. Hugh Somerville Knapman, O.S.B., at One Foot. . .
Traditionis Custodes: Serpents Over Fish – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
The Pope’s Motu Proprio Is Not So Pastoral – Amy Welborn at The Catholic World Report
The Ominous Farce That Is General Mark Milley – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Vatican’s Historic Cardinal Trial Risks becoming Political Football – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
They May Have the Buildings, But We Have the Faith – D. McClarey, J.D./The American Catholic
Two Small Updates About Social Media – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Pope Tries to Legislate for Unity by Imposing, Unilaterally & by Decree, Uniformity – Fr. Hugh S.K.
A Catholic Mother Speaks: Please Allow Us to Keep the TLM – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
Cuban-Born Scholar Carlos Eire on Protests: This Moment Is Unprecedented – NC Register
Come Away By Yourselves & Rest a While – Deacon Greg Lambert at Catholic Stand
‘The Chosen’ Season Four: Funding for Series to Begin Soon – J. Burkas at CNA via NC Register
A Papacy Big Enough to Fulfill Your Wishes can Also Destroy Them – Adam A.J. DeVille/The CWR

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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EVENING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Traditionis Custody Dispute – One Mad Mom
2.  Defending the Pope’s Motu Proprio – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3.  TLM Supporters React with Dismay to Pope’s Severe New Restrictions – Ed Pentin at NC Rgstr
4.  I Urge Everyone to Think Carefully about How to Approach your Local Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  What Was Done Today by This Pope was an Act of Abuse – Steve Skojec at One Peter 5
6.  Pope’s Motu Proprio is Grievous, Disastrous, & Wrong – Sam Guzman/The Catholic Gentleman
7.  Traditionis Custodes: Serpents Over Fish – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
8.  The Pope’s Motu Proprio Is Not So Pastoral – Amy Welborn at The Catholic World Report
9.  Traditionis Custodes: A New World of Hurt – Fr. Hugh Somerville Knapman, O.S.B./One Foot. . .
10.  Vatican’s Historic Cardinal Trial Risks becoming Political Football – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux

AFTERNOON ISSUE:
What Happened:  Pope Francis Restricts TLM
Anti-Summorum Motu Proprio “Traditionis Custodes” – Rorate Cæli

Long Form Analysis:
5 Consequences of Motu Proprio Curtailing TLM – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at NC Register
12 Quick Thoughts on Pope Dropping His Long-Expected Bomb on TLM – Peter Wolfgang
Pope Makes Extraordinary Changes for Extraordinary Form – The Pillar
Motu Proprio Legal Considerations; Restrictions Demand Strict Interpretation –  Fr Laliberté JCL
Pope Issues Restrictions on Extraordinary Form Masses in New Motu Proprio – CNA/NC Register

Pithy Responses:
Traditionis Custodes – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
The Funniest Part is the Title – Dale Price at Dyspeptic Mutterings
Pope Declares War on the Traditional Latin Mass – Donald R. McClarey, J.D./TACatholic
Pray for Pope Francis – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
A Lament: “Ne Táceas Deus * Quóniam Inimíci Tui Extulérunt Caput” – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick
Summorum II: Pope Francis Abrogates Summorum Pontificum! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Pope Francis Modifies, Restricts Norms Regulating TLM – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome

Tertiary Analysis:
Michael Matt Vid: Expelling the FSSP – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
How can the 2011 Normative Vernacular Missal Do What Pope Desires – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Re-dimensioning Summorum Pontificum Mean to Pontifical Authority Question – Marco Begato

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Ideas & Realities: On Populists, Integralists, Benedictines, & Tradinistas – Ross Douthat
2.  The Brown Scapular & the Sabbatine Privilege – John Henderson at One Peter 5
3.  What Draws Parishioners to the Traditional Latin Mass? – Judy Roberts at NC Register
4.  Gloria Purvis Wrong about Critical Race Theory – David L. Gray at DavidLGray.info
5.  Bishop Knestout of Richmond Is Cancelling Fr. Mark White Out of the Priesthood – Fr. Z’s Blog
6.  Kavanaugh & Barrett Are Traitors – Fr. Kevin M. Cusick at A Priest Life
7.  20-year-old Catholic Granted Vax Exemption by Univ., Here’s Letter She Wrote – Fr. Kev. Cusick
8.  Wherein Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese Kicks in a Goal for the Other Team – Fr. Z’s Blog
9.  Extreme Evil Requires an Extreme Remedy – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
10.  Reiki, Ouija & Fortune-Telling: Whom are You Invoking if Not Invoking God – Msgr S Rossetti

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Professors & Students at University of Notre Dame Protest Chick-fil-A – E. Colton/Fox Business
How to Annoy People When Fundraising (Or Not) – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
The Right to Celebrate TLM is based on Immemorial Tradition, Not on Legal Positivism — R. Cæli
The Holy Act of Counting Our Blessings – Lilia Borlongan-Alvarez at Catholic Stand
The Road to Corruption Is Paved With Gifts – Michele McAloon at Crisis Magazine
Basic Protocols for Attending Mass, Catholic Podcasts & More Links – Best In Catholic Blogging
Cops Bust Con Men Posing As Cardinals – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
Inspiration à la Provençal (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
We Lie to You News: Cuba Edition – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

BEST OF THE REST:
Jabs, Adverse Event Data, Medical-Industrial Complex Warnings, & More – Gloria Romanorum
Becciu: Parolin Approved Secretariat deal with Vatican Finance Official – The Pillar
Miracles & Blessings of December 8th – Edward Benet at Catholic Stand
Prolife Is No Heresy – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
As Death Toll Reaches 72, Southern African Bishops Call for an End to Violence – NC Register
President of Vatican Financial Authority had ‘Consulting’ Deal with Sec. of State – The Pillar

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  What were the Urim & the Thummim in the Old Testament? – Msgr. Charles Pope at OSV
2.  Mythbusting: How Much of 1962 Missal is Actually Used in Post-Vatican II Missal – Nw Lt Mv
3.  Wrong Presuppositions Skew Reality: A Response to Eve Tushnet – Casanova/Comiskey/CWR
4.  The War to Destroy the Eucharist – Jerome German at Crisis Magazine
5.  Father Zed . . . – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
6.  Road to Nowhere: Vatican Made $7M Investment in Fake US Highway – The Pillar
7.  Grading the Liturgy of Self Indulgence at St. John XXIII of Ft. Myers, Florida – David L. Gray
8.  Fr. Thomas Reese: Pope Francis’ Hospitalization Is ‘Beginning of the End’ – Th D Williams PhD
9.  Pope Francis Has Forever Discredited Non-Infallible Papal Authority – John Zmirak, Ph.D.
10.  My Mother in Law put the “Evil Eye” on Me & Terrible Things Happened – Fr. Z’s Blog

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Vaccination: My Body, My Choice? – Paul Kengor at Crisis Magazine
What Goes Around, Comes Around – Ida Adams at Catholic Stand
Three Steps for a Perfect Liturgy – Christopher Carstens at Adoremus
10 Books Every Woman Must Read, & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
Pro-Life Flag Project Opens Voting to Choose Unifying Banner – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Intuition – Fr. Christopher Pietraszko at Ignitum Today
The Prophets of Anti-West Ideology – Paul Krause at Crisis Magazine
St. JP2’s Advice to Apostolates During Hectic Times – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
The Laity Will Save the Church – Lorrie McNickle at Catholic365
Inspiration à la Provençal (Catholic Mode Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Pro-Abortion Protesters Block NY Pro-Life Procession – Joe Burkas at CNA via NC Register

BEST OF THE REST:
Ask Father: “Do You Know a Time with Blessed Bishops?” – Fr. Z’s Blog
American Sources Of Truth? – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
On Saints & Movies – Cristina Montes at Ignitum Today
The Circular Logic of the Pro-Abortion Pro-Choice Argument – Scott Smith, J.D.
Uyghur Survivor of China’s Detention Camps Testifies to Their Brutality – Rousselle/CNA/NC Reg
Can a Toddler Who Inspired Pp. St. Pius X Inspire Catholic Politicians – Peterson/Catholic Stand
A Call to Give the Elderly the Care & Attention They Deserve – Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board
How Liberal Bishops Operate Vs. Conservative Bishops Operate – Smith PhD/The Catholic Thing
People Friendly Planning & the Blue Comet – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
Equality Act: Gnostic destruction of the First Amendment – Robert G. Marshall at Catholic Culture
The Guiding Nature of the Church – John Kubasak at Catholic Stand
Experts Fear Cuba is Preparing a Harsh Response to Recent Protests – Tom Tracy/CNS/Crux

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