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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

Don’t You Wish This Sign Was On Every Church Door In The USA? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith
CARBONIS LÆTITIA Released (Warning: Satire) – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at The American Catholic
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
On Natural Law – Peter Kreeft, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Buffalo Bishop: Pope Francis ‘Very Understanding’ After Scandals – CNA via National Catholic Register
Chick-Fil-A & Thomas More – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Closet CheckList Spotlight: Boots (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
The Death of Discernment? – Vincent Weaver at National Catholic Register
The Monsignor & The Communist – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Early Protestants Believed in Mary’s Perpetual Virginity – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
What The (Amazonian) Church Can Learn From The Nasi Lemak Burger – Nick Chui at Ignitum Today
Fr. Robert Sirico Discusses Kanye West On Fox News (Video) – Rev. B. Johnson via Acton Institute

Bishop Sheen To Be Beatified On December 21 In Peoria – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
We Serve Everyone: Salvation Army Responds To Chick-Fil-A Donation Cut – CNA via The Catholic World Report

Doctrine Still Matters – Russell Shaw at Catholic Exchange
Old Religious Tensions Resurge In Bolivia After Fall Of Morales Regime – Mt. P. Casey via Crux
Leaked Xinjiang Papers Confirm Chinese Communist Party Full Of Lying Murderers – H. Raleigh at The Federalist
The Political Role of the Russian Orthodox Church – Marcel H. Van Herpen at National Interest

Christ’s Passion Teaches Us To Worship – Briana Huddleston at Catholic Stand
After Louisiana Governor’s Election, Hope For Pro-Life Democrats? – CNA via The Catholic World Report
The Future Is Mixed: Integrating New Arrivals – Darel E. Paul at First Things
Lebanon’s Christians Threatened, Need US Help – Nina Shea at Fox News

Social Work & Its Roots In Catholic Social Teaching – Natalie Bauman at Clarifying Catholicism

Quick Links:
Dire Stats For Anglican Church Of Canada – Deborah Gyapong at The Anglicanorum Coetibus Society
TLM Conferences This Weekend in Houston (November 23-24) – Pt. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Lit Mov
Record Floods in Venice Reach St. Mark’s Basilica – Courtney Mares at CNA via National Catholic Register

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Secular News: Wednesday Edition

Why Chick-Fil-A’s Surrender Matters – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
One Year After Sex Change, This Teen Regrets His ‘Frankenstein Hack Job’ – Walt Heyer at The Stream
With Vindman In The Spotlight, The Democrats’ Impeachment Theater Loses The Plot – Matthew Walther
What Seventy Years Have Wrought Upon London – Theodore Dalrymple at City Journal
E.U. Slaps New Kind Of Yellow Star On Jewish-Made Products – M. Langsam-Braunstein at The Federalist
Feminist Reboot of “Charlie’s Angels” Flops, Pro-Abort Elizabeth Banks Gripes About Sexist Men – Life News
Does The Left Hate America? – Dennis Prager at The Stream
Rising California Gasoline Prices Highlight Growing Divide In US – A. Ramkumar at The WSJ via MSN Money
Against the “Feminine Essence” – Jane Robbins, J.D., at Public Discourse
As U.S. Dems Push Single-Payer, England’s Is Killing Cancer Patients – Deane Waldman at The Federalist
Welcome to the People’s Democratic Republic of Canada – Donald DeMarco at Crisis Magazine
Americans Need To Stop Funding The Chinese Gulag – Ben Weingarten at The Federalist
Hundreds of UK Women Having 6 or More Abortions, Teens Having 5 Abortions – SPUC via Life News
A Drug Cartel Just Defeated The Mexican Military In Battle – John Daniel Davidson at the Federalist
Franklin Graham Speaks Out On Impeachment: ‘It Makes Me Sick To My Stomach. . . Pray’ – The Stream
“The Xinjiang Papers”: Either Turning Or Returning Point – Marco Respinti at Bitter Winter
On Misreading Marx – Maxwell Bindernagel at The Imaginative Conservative
Abortion Leading Cause of Death Worldwide Last 100 Years, Killing 1 Billion People – M. Bilger at Life News
Elizabeth Warren Wants To Trans Public Schools Harder Than Obama Did – Joy Pullmann at The Federalist
African Pro-Life Nations Reject UN’s Abortion & Population Control On Them – Grace Melton at Life News

Undercover Pro-Lifers Punished for Exposing Planned Parenthood – A. DeSanctis at National Review
Is Democracy Moral? – Zbigniew Stawrowski at Church Life Journal

Elizabeth Warren Claims She’s A Christian, But Supports Abortions Up To Birth – M. Bilger at Life News
Hit Turkey Where It Hurts — Help Armenia – Robert Nicholson at Providence

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TVESDAY EDITION

Bishop Jaime Soto Of Sacramento May Not Use Twitter Again After Prevaricating Tweet About Veterans – Cal Cth Daily
The Pachamama Rohrs – Dr. Douglas Farrow at The Catholic World Report
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
Capitulation, Or How Chick-fil-A Got Woke & Will Go Broke – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Philip Pullman Dilemma – Peter Hitchens at First Things
Midway: A Movie Review – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Closet CheckList Spotlight: Boots (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
‘I Was Possessed’: How One Man Was Freed From Satanic Possession – Solène Tadié at National Catholic Register
The Incas Sacrificed Beautiful Children to Pachamama – The Eponymous Flower
What Makes a Catholic a Good Catholic? – Deacon John Bacon at Catholic Stand
When Your Child Stops Believing – Rachel & Gregory Popcak, Ph.D., at Faith on the Couch
Extensive Reforms Already Underway at US Seminaries – Stephen Beale at National Catholic Register
New Strain Of HIV Discovered For First Time Since 2000 – John Bowden at The Hill
One Reason The Australian Labor Party Lost The Election: Christophobia – K. Donnelly, Ph.D., at The Catholic Weekly
The Beauty & Danger of Indulgences – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
The World’s Worst Injustice – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
Fr. Dominic Valanmanal, Please Stop Attacking Autistics – Fr. Matthew P. Schneider, L.C., at Through Catholic Lenses
Theology of Home: Off the Shelf with Noelle Mering – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand
The Impossible Burger: Ethics & A CNA Taste Test – Catholic News Agency via The Catholic World Report

Why We Should Retain Or Reintroduce The Communion Plate, Chin Paten – Pt. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Lit Mov
Distributed Capitalism: A Catholic Economic Proposal – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
Why The Lives Of The Saints Make Excellent Comics – Francis Phillips at Catholic Herald

The Thanksgiving Mass & The Ordinariate – Claudio Salvucci at Liturgical Arts Journal

Quick Links:
Published in the Vatican Newspaper: “An Ancient Prayer of the Knights Templar” – Billy Ryan at uCatholic

Moscow Patriarchate’s ‘Nuclear Option’: Ignore Canonical Territories, Make Itself Into An Orthodox Papacy – WoE

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Secular News: Tuesday Edition

Creepy New Sprite Commercial Sells Transgenderism & Breast Binding, Not Soda – Megan Fox at PJ Media
Chick-Fil-A Surrenders To LGBT Bullies – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Forget Glock: The Baker Rifle Is The Most Important Gun Of The Last 200 Years – P. Huard at The National Interest
Boomers Partied — Gen-Xers Got The Hangover – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
The Electric Car Fantasy – Mark P. Mills at City Journal
Concerned Parents — Or Crypto-Kluckers? – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
What’s Behind The Nursing Home Disaster In Australia? – Michael Cook at Mercatornet
Chick-Fil-A Caves After Sustained LGBTQ Hate Campaign, Abandons Christian Charities – Megan Fox at PJ Media
Why It Would Be Hard to Stop World War III Once It Starts – Robert Farley at National Interest
Investigation Finds Google Censors Pro-Life Conservative Web Sites, Puts Them on a “Blacklist” – C. Weaver at Life News
How To Turn Communist China’s A2/AD Strategy Back on Them – James Holmes at The National Interest

Singapore’s Shifting Ethnic Balance – William Huang at Mercatornet
The One Way Iran Could Start A War With America – Sidharth Kaushal at National Interest
The Return of Multigenerational Housing – John Ketchum at City Journal

Democrats Oust Pro-Life Politicians at Their Peril – Alexandra DeSanctis at National Review
Why Pete Buttigieg’s ‘Medicare For All Who Want It’ Is A Sham – Christopher Jacobs at The Federalist

More Crimeas Possible, CIS Institute’s Goydenko Suggests – Window on Eurasia
The Long Death Of South Africa’s Political Center – Andrew Kenny at Spectator|USA
Russia’s Risky Game Plan for Syria – Colin P. Clarke & William Courtney at National Interest
Restoration Versus Rupture: How Did the Founders Understand History? – Lynn Uzzell, Ph.D., at Law & Liberty
Report: Communist China Wants the World’s Best Military By 2049 – Dave Axe at National Interest
To Play Big, Europe Needs To Get Bigger – Dmytro Kuleba at EU Observer

How Iran Turned Its Neighbor Iraq Into A Persian Proxy – Eliora Katz at The National Interest
NCAA Starts Process to Allow Athletes to Profit From Their Names & Likeness – Alex Chediak at The Stream

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MONDAY EDITION

Texas Archdiocese Challenges LGBT Anti-Catholic Rules – Associated Press via Crux
Ecological Sin: Whatzat? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The Fast of St. Nicholas: A Request from Four Exorcists – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand
There Will Be Signs . . .  – Carlos Caso-Rosendi
Has Austen Ivereigh Been Conning Us All Along? – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine
Closet CheckList Spotlight: Boots (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Vatican Youth Seminary Scandal Grows With New Abuse Claims – Nicole Winfield at AP via Crux
Is Australian Public Opinion Shifting in Cardinal Pell’s Favor? – Edward Pentin at National Catholic Register
What Makes Jacob Rees-Mogg, The Top Catholic In The UK Parliament, Tick? – Francis Phillips at Catholic Herald
Myths About the Crusades That Too Many People Believe (Maybe Even You!) – ChurchPOP
Women Priests? – Fr. Bevil Bramwell, O.M.I., Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Disagreements Escalate Over Notre Dame Cathedral Of Paris Rebuilding Project – CNA  via National Catholic Register
Our Daily Struggle & The Final Battle – Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D., at Catholic Exchange
Why Is There An Ireland-Shaped Hole In Recent Histories Of England? – Michael Duggan at Catholic Herald
A Historical Storyline: An Evangelization Tool with “Nones” – Tom Collingwood at Catholic Stand
Bishop: Catholic Identity Carefully Guarded at Catholic Relief Services – Catholic News Agency via National Catholic Register
The Right To Keep & Bear Children – Anthony S. Layne at Catholic Stand
New Data: Gender-Affirming Surgery Doesn’t Improve Mental Health, Why Are Study’s Authors Say It Does? – Mk. Regnerus, Ph.D.
How Did Life Begin? – Robert Kurland, Ph.D., at Catholic Stand
Preparing for the Eternal: Hospice Offers Comfort, Care Bolstered by Prayer – Patti Maguire Armstrong at NC Register

Underground Bishop Guo Xijin Hounded By Communist Police To Submit To State Approved Church – Asia News
Development Of Prison Catechesis Program Draws Strong Support – Catholic News Agency via The Catholic World Report
Most Americans Oppose Democrats’ Plans for “Safe, Legal, &Rare” Abortions Up to Birth – Dave Andrusko at Life News
Putting Civil Discourse Back On Course – Joan Frawley Desmond at National Catholic Register
United Nations Summit Will Push Abortion on African Countries That Don’t Want It – Micaiah Bilger at Life News

Quick Links:
Holy Days of Obligation, 2019-2020 Edition – Fr. B. Jerabek, J.C.L., at Dilexi decorem domus Domini 64

Moscow Patriarchate Mulls Setting Up Its Own Churches & Bishoprics in Africa – Window on Eurasia 17

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Secular News: Monday Edition

Ellie Goulding Cancels The Salvation Army – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
Welcome to Culture War 2.0: The Great Realignment – Peter Boghossian at the American Mind
Why Haven’t We Heard From Islamic Powers About Red China Brutalizing 1 Million Muslims? – S. Maitra at The Federalist
Conservatives Are Now Getting Expelled From the Scientific Community Over LGBT Issues – Tyler O’Neil at PJ Media
4 Feminist Lies That Are Making Women Miserable – Suzanne Venker at The Federalist
Why I Resigned in Protest When a Conservative Professor Was Punished – Paul Levy at The National Interest
The Left Loves Ta-Nehisi Coates Because He’s Useful To Destroying Christianity – Aristarchus Patrinos at The Federalist
How Pornography Harms Your Brain – Tim Barnett at The Stream
LGBT Students Harassing Christians On Campus Isn’t Activism — It’s Bullying – Chad Felix Greene at the Federalist
No Mercy: Leaked Files Show How Red China Organized Mass Detentions of Muslims – A. Ramzy/Ch. Buckley at NY Times
Mary Millben on What It’s Like Being a Conservative in the Entertainment Industry – Virginia Allen at The Stream
This Is How Poland Would Stop A Russian Invasion (Could Warsaw Win?) – Charlie Gao at National Interest
It’s Time for a Massive U.S. Navy Base in Australia – James Holmes at The National Interest
I Crunched The Data, The Violence ‘Epidemic’ Against Transgender People Is A Myth – Chad F. Greene at The Federalist
How America’s Children Became Progressive Political Activists – Loyd Pettegrew & Jim McCoy at the Federalist

The Media War On Religious Freedom – David Harsanyi at National Review
Why These 6 Towns Became ‘Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn’ – Jackson Elliott at The Stream
Europe & Its Enemies – Pascal Bruckner at City Journal
Pornography Is A Public Health Crisis – Kurt Mahlburg at Mercatornet
Democrat Senator: Believe in Climate Change Like a Religion – Cameron Cawthorne at The Washington Free Beacon
California’s Energy Nightmare Shows Us Why Texas Must Trust The Free Market – The Dallas Morning News

Academic Freedom Is a Means to an End: Truth – Edvard Lorkovic at Crisis Magazine
Europe Has Proven Hate Speech Laws Don’t Work – Will Collins at Intellectual Takeout

The Secularists are Wrong, America Did Have a Christian Founding – Rob Schwarzwalder at The Stream

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SVNDAY EDITION

When Jesus Revealed 25 Secrets of “Spiritual Warfare” in a Vision to Saint Faustina – Billy Ryan at uCatholic
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify

Regretting Something? Padre Pio Tells You How & Why To Take Heart – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia
Knitting in Adoration – Katrina Fernandez at Ignitum Today
This Psalm Can Be Prayed For Deceased Relatives & Friends – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Mid-Century Manhood – Leonard Kriegel at First Things
6 Tips To Help Curb Pride – Edifa at Aleteia
Scholar: ‘Human Dignity’ Rare Before Christianity – Michael Liccione, Ph.D., at Intellectual Takeout
Why 1 Good Deed Done Secretly Is Better Than A 1000 That Are Recognized – Ph. Kosloski at Aleteia
Why We Pray Before the Blessed Sacrament – John A. Kane at Catholic Exchange
Vietnam Has Its Own Notre Dame, Which Serves Six Million Catholics – V.M. Traverso at Aleteia
Dignity, Defiance, & Mirth: A Plan For Dying Well – Rick Becker at McGrath Institute for Church Life
Faith Lessons From the Little Flower – John B. Allen at Catholic Exchange
The Liturgical Scholar: Dr. Peter Kwasniewski – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
Tolkien & Anglo-Saxon England: Protectors of Christendom – Bradley J. Birzer, Ph.D., at The Imaginative . . .
Being Holy in the Present Moment – Claire Dwyer at National Catholic Register

Death, Detachment & Donation Of Self – Loreto Xavier at Catholic Stand
Holiness & The Liturgy – David Torkington at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Reviving Religious Life In Britain & Across The West – Fr. Armand de Malleray, F.S.S.P., at Rorate Cæli

Identical Twins Celebrate 70 Years As Franciscan Sisters – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
Albert The Great: A Saint Who Shows That Faith & Science Are Compatible – B. Cordeiro at Catholic Link
Why Going To Mass Is One Of The Best Ways To Celebrate Thanksgiving – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

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SATVRDAY EDITION

They Pretend It’s About Language, But In Reality It’s About Content – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Political Pan-Amazon Synod? – Edward Pentin at National Catholic Register
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
How To Avoid The Pitfalls Of Living Together Before Marriage – Chris Padgett at Our Sunday Visitor
Hauntings, Possessions, & Exorcisms With Adam Blai – Patrick Coffin at Catholic Stand
Where Do Souls Go Between Death & The Resurrection? – James L. Papandrea at Catholic Exchange
Closet CheckList Spotlight: Boots (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Ordinariates Bring Forth the Joyful ‘Englishness’ of Catholicism – Peter Jesserer Smith at NC Register
Franciscan Friar Goes Viral With Social Media Gospel – Manuel Rueda at CNS via The Tablet
Cardinal Pell’s Appeal & Australia’s High Court: What’s In Play? –  Edward Pentin at NC Register
Saint Claude, Divine Providence, & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
How ‘Devout Humanism’ Replaced True Mystical Spirituality – David Torkington at Catholic Stand
Lust Gets Headlines, But Avarice Darkens The Soul & Hardens The Heart – C.C. Pecknold, Ph.D., at Catholic Herald
Why A Historical Adam Is Important For Our Faith – Stephen Beale at Catholic Exchange
Three-Person IVF Poses Grave Concerns – Marilyn Rodrigues at The Catholic Weekly
Join The Ur-Platonist Alliance! – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
Christendom Students See The Face Of Christ In The Homeless – Christendom College
Latin: Living Language, Ancient Rite – Jerry Salyer at The Catholic World Report
David Daleiden’s Attorneys: We Will Fight Verdict Forcing Him To Pay Planned Parenthood – T. Ciesielka at Life News

The Archdiocese Of Sydney Has Opened The Cause Of Eileen O’Connor – David Ryan at The Catholic Weekly
Does God Prefer That You Have A “Natural” Childbirth? – Anna O’Neil at Aleteia

The Church In Australia’s Plenary Council 2020 Is Generating “Mixed” Reactions – Lisa Bright at Catholic Outlook
RICO Penalties Boost Damages to $2.2 Million in Daleiden Case – Joan Frawley Desmond at NC Register
Jury Forces David Daleiden to Pay Planned Parenthood $870,000 for Exposing Aborted Baby Part Sales – Life News
Court: David Daleiden’s Videos Caused ‘Substantial Harm’ to Planned Parenthood – CNA via NC Register
To Be Befriended: A Meditation On Friendship & The Disabled – Stanley Hauerwas at Church Life Journal

Church In Mexico Hails Election Of Archbishop Gomez As USCCB President – CNA via The Catholic World Report

Quick Links:
Good One Mr. Sammons! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Walsingham & The CCC – Fr. John Hunwicke at Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual Enrichment
Alexandria Patriarchate Follows Greek in Recognizing Ukrainian Autocephaly as Canonical – Window on Eurasia

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FRIDAY EDITION

What Did The High Court Decide In The Pell Case? & What Happens Now? – Ben Matthews at The Conversation
Not All Rainbows & Butterflies – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
Who Speaks for the US Bishops? – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at National Catholic Register
Lombardy Iron Crown: First-Class Relic That Crowned 47 Holy Roman Emperors – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Biblical & Patristic Evidence for Mary’s “In Partu” Virginity – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
Saint Claude, Divine Providence, & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
What We Wear Identifies Us – Matt D’Antuono at National Catholic Register
Catholics Cannot Be Masons – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
How Long Does Purgatory Last? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Runway Inspiration: The Celine Show F/W ‘19 (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Despite Resignation Rumours, Malone Story Won’t Go Away Soon – Chr. R. Altieri at Catholic Herald
The Road to Christian Enlightenment – John Schroeter at Crisis Magazine
Chile, The Prelude Of Darkness – Carlos Caso-Rosendi

The End is Near! 33rd Sunday Of Ordinary Time Readings Explained – John Bergsma, Ph.D., at The Sacred Page
Anarchists & Heroes at St. Patrick’s Cathedral – Daniel Demers at Catholic Stand
The Virgin’s Girdle: A Little-Known Relic Of Mary – Billy Ryan at uCatholic
Canada Is Euthanizing Patients So It Can Harvest Their Organs – Michael Cook at Life News
Idol Threats: When Evangelizing, True “Inculturation” Mostly 1-Way Street – T. Aglialoro at Catholic Answers Mag.
Planned Parenthood Suing Pro-Lifers Who Exposed Its Aborted Baby Part Sale – M. Staver at Life News
Bishop DiMarzio, Investigating Buffalo Sex Abuse, Denies Allegations Of Sexual Abuse – CNA via Catholic Herald

Reprisals Expand Against Catholics Rejecting Patriotic Church – Ye Ling at Bitter Winter
Red China & Vatican Accord Effect: More Persecution, A Dramatic Report From Mindong Diocese – S. Magister
Science In The Service Of God: St. Albert The Great – Janet Meyer at Catholic Stand
In The Culture Of Death, Abortion Is A Sacrament – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
Abide in the Heart of Christ – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand

Pope Demands Tech Companies Prevent Kids From Viewing Pornography – Nicole Winfield at AP via Crux

Quick Links V:
Yakemenko: Russia Will Never Be A Democracy Because It Is Orthodox, Not Protestant – P. Goble at Window on Eurasia

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Secular News: Friday Edition

The Ongoing Decline of The New York Times – John O. McGinnis, J.D., at Law & Liberty
San Francisco Gets The Leader It Deserves – Andrew Stiles at The Washington Free Beacon
10 Books Every Conservative Should Read To Combat Leftist Misinformation – Michael Malice at The Federalist
Exit Stage Right: America’s Internal Mass Migration – Mark Pulliam at Law & Liberty
The End of the Electoral College Is Closer Than You Think – George Luke at Intellectual Takeout
How Did Nazi Germany Crush France During World War II So Easily? – Daniel L. Davis at National Interest
Hillary Clinton Is Right To Question Transgender Orthodoxy – James Kirkup at Spectator|USA
Seattle’s Course: Harder Left – Christopher F. Rufo at City Journal
Failed Leaders – R.R. Reno at First Things
The Emptying East Of Europe – Marcus Roberts at Mercatornet
Is Marco Rubio Endorsing a ‘Third Way’ Between Capitalism & Socialism? – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
How Do You Make The Most ‘Quintessentially English’ Magazine Work In The US? – Freddy Gray at Spectator|USA
‘Woke’ Fan Organizations Use Professional Soccer to Impose ‘Anti-Fascist’ Ideology – Joseph D’Hippolito at The Stream
The Dark History of Swedish Socialism (Video) – Taleed Brown at American Institute for Economic Research

One Trade School’s Path to Success – Kay S. Horowitz & Brian C. Anderson at City Journal
What Would Happen If Russia & NATO Went To War? – Kris Osborn at National Interest
America’s Consumer Paradise Means Hell On Earth For Chinese Muslims – Matthew Walther at The Week
A Dangerous Escalation in the Hong Kong Protests – Alexandra DeSanctis at National Review
Spain’s Socialists Will Do Whatever It Takes To Stay In Power, Even Exhuming Franco – Itxu Díaz at The Federalist
Transatlantic Alliance Mistake: Turkey Isn’t Worthy of NATO Membership – Doug Bandow at The National Interest
Research Found 98% Of US Latinos Prefer To Describe Themselves Other Than “Latinx” – A. DeSanctis at National Review
The Unfortunate Lessons of Venezuela’s Central Planning – James M. Roberts at National Interest
Bernie Sanders & Dreams of an American Sweden – Chuck Chalberg at The Imaginative Conservative

Turkey Is In NATO, But It Is No U.S. Ally – Michael Rubin at National Interest

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THVRSDAY EDITION

The Demonic Pachamama Idol Mess Isn’t Going To Go Away – Fr. Z’s Blog
The 2019 Catholic Gentleman Gift List – Sam Guzman at The Catholic Gentleman
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The “Synodality” Masquerade – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
The NCReporter’s New Resolve to Promote the Traditional Latin Mass – Pt. A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Lit Mov
Cardinal Sarah Marshals The Church Militant – Joseph Pearce at Crisis Magazine
Saint Claude, Divine Providence, & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Buffalo’s Troubled Christ the King Seminary – Peter Jesserer Smith at National Catholic Register
These 3 Women, All Former Atheists, Found Their Way Into The Catholic Church – Mt. Becklo at Aleteia
Why Pete Buttigieg Is The Most Destructive Candidate For Christianity – Kylee Zempel at The Federalist
Runway Inspiration: The Celine Show F/W ‘19 (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
Codex Amiatinus: Earliest Surviving Manuscript Of The Complete Bible In The Latin Vulgate – D. Esparza at Aleteia
Canada Divided Against Itself – David T. Koyzis at First Things
US Bishops Call For St. Irenaeus To Be Declared Doctor Of The Church – Mk. Pattison at CNS via Catholic Herald
The Catholic Artists Directory: A Guide To Finding The Best In Traditional Sacred Art Today – Z. Caldwell at Aleteia
Gun Violence in America – Place the Blame Where it Belongs – William Paul Rasavage at Catholic Stand
Spotlight On Hopeful Apostolates – Our Sunday Visitor
Five Myths About Spreading The Faith – Frederick W. Marks at Catholic Answers
What is the Meaning of ‘Modest Fashion Week’? – John Horvat, II, at The Imaginative Conservative
The Urgency Of Religious Freedom – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at Crisis Magazine
Those Martyrs Who Don’t Make The News, A Testimony From Burkina Faso – Sandro Magister via L’Espresso
A Fair Go: The Rights Of Israel Folau – Helen Dale at Law & Liberty
The Role of Values in Helping the Poor – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at National Catholic Register
Resolute to Persevere, Christians Worship in Dire Conditions – Bitter Winter

Celebrating Thanksgiving in Hard Times, Part I & Part II – Kerri Lynn Bishop at Catholic Stand
Indonesia Sees A Rise In Vocations To The Religious Life – Mathias Hariyadi at Asia News
Will White House’s Judicial Appointments Matter For Abortion, Religious Freedom? – CNA via The Cthlc World Report

Quick Links:
Reliable Sources Say Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo’s Resignation Imminent – Chr. Lamb via Twitter
Diocese of Buffalo Spokesman Denies Rumors Of Bishop Malone’s Imminent Resignation – Ch. Specht via Twitter

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VVEDNESDAY EDITION

Cupich & McElroy Humbled At Bishops Council – Matt Hadro at Cthlc News Agency via National Catholic Register
Ross Douthat’s Recent Column & An Interesting Debate That Follows – D. Gyapong at Anglicanorum Coetibus Soc.
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
Francis & The Conservatives – P.J. Smith at Semiduplex
Media Attention On FSSP’s U.S. Growth – Kenneth J. Wolfe at Rorate Cæli
When A Pope Writes & The Church Rebels – Richard Yoder at Church Life Journal
Saint Claude, Divine Providence, & Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
What Is The Divine Worship Mass (DWM)? – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
Pope’s Ideology Increasingly Unpopular in South America – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Why These Women Walked Away From the LGBT Lifestyle – Virginia Allen at The Stream
Runway Inspiration: The Celine Show F/W ‘19 (Catholic Fashion Blog) – Meghan Ashley Styling
7 Great Picks For Your Catholic Book Club – Laura Hanby Hudgens at Aleteia
US Bishops Approve Hymn Translations For Liturgy Of The Hours – Cthlc News Agency via The Cthlc World Report

Painting the Nude: The Theology of the Body & Representation of Man in Christian Art – D. Clayton at New Lit Mov
Austin Ivereigh’s New Book Fails To Explain The Opposition To Pope Francis – Francis X. Maier at First Things
Trans Boycott Threat Scares Away Catholic Hospital Chain – Sacramento Bee via California Catholic Daily
Australian High Court Allows Cardinal Pell to Appeal Sex-Abuse Conviction – CNA via National Catholic Register
Rioters Loot, Desecrate, & Set Fire to Catholic Church Statues, Pews, & Sacred Art in Chile – ChurchPOP
Canadian Doctors Euthanized 3 Patients Last Year Because They Had Hip Fractures – Oz Care Alliance via Life News
Pains Church Enduring Today Due To Slow Shedding Of Integration w/Liberalism – A.W. Jones at First Things
Antidote to Pachamama: 7 Marian Devotions in the New World – Patti Maguire Armstrong at NC Register
Beer Opportunity From The Traditional Benedictine Monks Of Norcia! Think: Thanksgiving & Gifts – Fr. Z’s Blog
Archbishop José Gomez Elected President of US Bishops’ Conference – J.D. Flynn, J.C.L., at CNA via NC Register
Why Welcome Erdogan at the White House as His Terrorists Slaughter Christians? – Johannes De Jong at The Stream

Upcoming Toronto Conference Explores Catholic Church’s Anglican Tradition – Peter Jesserer Smith at NC Register
Exposing China’s Cultural Genocide – John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera at The Stream

Why Do Catholics Pray to Mary? – Birgit Jones at Ignitum Today

Quick Links:
Overlooked: ‘LGBT Masses’ Return To Britain – Catholic Herald

From Fundamentalist Baptist to Catholic – Steve Wilson’s Story – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith

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