Robert Edwards

Amazing, Little-Known Story of Nowogródek Nuns Martyred by Nazis 76 Years Ago Today – NC Rgstr
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
This Is Pretty Weird, But. . . Well. . . Not Really, It’s Germany, After All – Fr. Z’s Blog
Modesty On The Go & My Rue De Bac Hack – Meghan Ashley Styling
Canceling Mario Lopez Over A Thought Crime Regarding Transgenderism – Rod Dreher
Massimo’s “Look at Me!” Moment (AKA, Life) – One Mad Mom
Homosexuals Perform Erotic Dance In Montreal St. Pierre-Apôtre Church – Dcn. N. Donnelly via Twitter
Saint Anthony Of Padua Teaches How To Fundraise – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
2 August Until Midnight: “Portiuncula” Plenary (Or Partial) Indulgence – Fr. Z’s Blog
Overcome Temptation With Our Lady’s Help: A Powerful Prayer By St. Alphonsus Liguori – ChurchPOP
A Ukrainian Catholic Reflects on Church & Country – Susan Klemond at National Catholic Register
Fire Destroys 125 Year-Old Texas Catholic Church – Cthlc News Agency via National Catholic Register
Our Ever-Vanishing Privacy As a Call to Conversion – Greg Chrysostom at Catholic Stand
New Survey: 50% Of US Catholics Know What Transubstantiation Is – Fr. Z’s Blog
Ascension Launches New Program to Engage Catholics & Encourage Evangelization – Ignitum Today
Outstanding Ad Positioning – Foxfier at The American Catholic
Refuting a Catholic Case for Communism – T. Horn & C.R. Pakaluk, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
Why Is August Dedicated To The Immaculate Heart Of Mary? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Alphonsus Marie Liguori – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
1 August – Seven Holy Maccabees: A Mother Urges Her Children To Their Deaths – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Book of Jonah: A Lesson in How to Become a Prophet – Sister Theo Kristen Hauck at Catholic Stand
Polish Priest Attacked in Sacristy During Apparent Robbery – Hannah Brockhaus at CNA via NC Register
10 Ways To Celebrate The Immaculate Heart Of Mary This August – Annabelle Moseley at Aleteia
Note:  I am back from my enriching pilgrimage!  Plus a Major announcement in the next few days for Big Pulpit.

This Eucharistic Host Was Filmed Bleeding & Pulsating Like A Heart On Fire – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The Last Czars On Netflix: What Did The Romanovs Do To Deserve This? – Carl Curtis at Catholic Herald
Surprising Secrets About Scandinavian Socialism – Ron F. Hale at The Stream
The Emptiness of Liberal Theology – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
Macron’s Denial Of God – The European Conservative
What Is This Love Affair With Socialism? – Jerry Newcombe, D.Min., at The Stream
The Decline of Religious Colleges & Universities – Richard J. Bishirjian, Ph.D., at The Imaginative Conservative
A Nordic Paradox: Higher Gender Equality, More Partner Violence – Carolyn Moynihan at Intellectual Takeout
Britain’s Identity Crisis – John Williams Sullivan at First Things
Read This Before Talking To Art Snobs – John H. Folley at Beauty Advocacy
Oprah Winfrey Thanked Her Mom Before She Died for Not “Getting Rid of Her” in an Abortion – Life News
Inventing European Identity – Theodore Dalrymple at Law & Liberty
In God We Trust: Morally Responsible Investing – Jim Graves at National Catholic Register
Capitalists Are Debating Capitalism & Socialism More Than They Have In Years – Eshe Nelson at Quartz
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

Great Awokening: Rise of Progressive Occultism Or Why AOC Shared Her Birth Chart – The American Interest
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
In Brooklyn, ‘Tradpunk’ Christianity Meets Millennial Counterculture – Tara I. Burton at Religion News Service
8 Things You Didn’t Know About St. Benedict Until Now – Jenna Kandas at epicPew
What Is A Christian Mystic? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
The Theology of The Matrix – Scott Smith, J.D., at All Roads Lead To Rome
The Practical “Do’s” & “Don’ts” Of Vocation Discernment – Paul Senz at The Catholic World Report
Scripture Verses To Remind You That God Cares – Fr. John Catoir at Catholic Stand
Biblical Philistines May Have Come From As Far Away As Spain, Tests Suggest – John Burger at Aleteia
Politics & The Sacred – R.R. Reno at First Things
Liberal-Modernism Kills Authentic Ecumenism – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
Amazon Bans Books About Same-Sex Attraction, But Not Nazi Propaganda – Glenn T. Stanton at The Federalist
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

Gilded Cowardice: The Chief Vice of Our Time – Deion A. Kathawa at The Irish Rover
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
A Traditional Catholic Wife? – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
How Spiritual Well-Being Is A Key Factor For Health Outcomes – Aideé Granados at Aleteia
“American Priest”: Fr. Ted Hesburgh’s Ambition & Conflicted Legacy – The Imaginative Conservative
Why is America So Polarized? Tocqueville Has An Answer – C.C. Pecknold at Catholic Herald
What You Need to Know About St. Benedict & His Medal – Angelo Stagnaro at NC Register
Sex, Violence, & Hollywood – Tim Stanley at History Today
In The Pending Reconstruction Of Notre-Dame Cathedral, The French National Character Endures – Guy Sorman
No Liberal Home – Bruce D. Marshall at First Things
5 Ways You Can Tell a Psychic is Full of Hot Air – Angelo Stagnaro at National Catholic Register
When Can Parish Buildings be Rented Out for Secular Use? – Cathy Caridi, J.C.L., at Canon Law Made Easy
The Person At The Center Of The Economy – Michael Matheson Miller at Acton Institute Powerblog
Why Technology Certainly Is Not Neutral – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., Building Catholic Culture
Beer Review: Tynt Meadow English Trappist – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

Can We Talk About the Antichrist? – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The 100 Best Catholic Novels I Know – Deal Hudson at the Christian Review
Belief Limbo – Ronald W. Dworkin, M.D., at First Things
Among The Lies We Tell Ourselves – David Brooks at The Catholic Thing
Can A Priest Offer Mass “Privately”? – Fr. B. Jerabek, J.C.L., at Dilexi decorem domus Domini
Reproductive Rights Glossary for the Unwoke – Mike Most, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Do You Have a Death Wish? – Christopher Reilly at Catholic Stand
Book Review: House Churches & Sacred Space – Uwe Michael Lang at The Institute For Sacred Architecture
Individualism Waning in the West – Niall McCrae at The European Conservative
What Is Morally Responsible Investing? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at National Catholic Register
The Difference Between Abbey Beers & Trappist Beers – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

Of Silence & Stone in the Cloister: Fairfield Carmelites Build New Monastery – Jim Graves at NC Register
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
“Get Away, Satan!”: The Powerful Benedictine Exorcism Prayers for Protection Against Evil – ChurchPOP
This Psalm Can Help You Maintain Purity Of Heart – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Enthrone the Sacred Heart in Your Domestic Church – Cari Donaldson at Catholic Exchange
The Astounding Doctrine of Deification – Matthew Leonard
The Priest as Warrior – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Imaginative Conservative
The True Artist Obeys A Higher Authority – Deacon Lawrence at The Way of Beauty™
Beyond Endo: The Hidden Renaissance of Japanese Catholic Novelists – Kevin Doak at Benedict XVI Institute
Book Review: The Making of Church Screens – Dianne Phillips at The Institute For Sacred Architecture
Can A Non-Catholic Go To Confession To A Priest? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Examples of the Traditional Art of Heraldry on Vestments – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Harvard Study Reveals The Benefits Of Childhood Church-Going – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
The Problems Produced by the Polygamy of the Patriarchs – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
Why Do We Name Pontius Pilate in the Creed at Mass? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Note: I am on Pilgrimage to France.  The number of links will be 12 instead of 24 through August 2

Burden-Shifting Protestants & Atheists – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Shameless Popery
When Schools Lose Their Religion – Tom Nash at Catholic Answers
Freedom Of Speech, Under A Cloud – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
“Without Logos, The West Is Over”; A Conversation With Dr. Samuel Gregg – Carl E. Olson at The CWR
UK’s National Health Service: Do Catholics Still Have a Place? – K.V. Turley at National Catholic Register
Ask Father: Should Catholic Parents Attend Wedding Of Daughter Outside The Church? – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Holy Lance: A Lesser Known Relic of Jesus Christ – Billy Ryan at uCatholic
The Privatization of Marriage – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Book Review: Mystic Cave – Fr. Anthony Giambrone, O.P., at The Institute For Sacred Architecture
Why I Declined “The Great Vatican Novel” – George Weigel at First Things
I Was Agnostic, My Friend A ‘Mere Christian’, We Both Found The Path To Rome – J. Cimmino at Catholic Herald
A Book Review. . . How To Build A Firm Foundation For The Spiritual Life – Donal Anthony Foley
Having Computer Problems? Pray These Prayers For Peace & A Speedy Resolution – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Why Should Christians Support Free Markets? – Dan Hugger at Powerblog
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

African Priests Are Now The Future Of The Catholic Church In The United States – Lekan Oguntoyinbo at Quartz
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
How Should Notre-Dame Cathedral Be Rebuilt? – Steven W. Semes at Mercatornet
New Book Looks Into Troubling Relationship Between ETA & Basque Church – Francesco Paloni via Crux
Self-Serving Apologies: Not The Catholic Way – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
After Quakes, Norcia Monks Work to Rebuild in the Footsteps of St. Benedict – Edward Pentin at NC Register
Return of the Pagans – Helen Dale at Law & Liberty
Rene Girard On The Responsible Use Of Language – Michael Matheson Miller at Powerblog
Why It’s Preposterous To Say Western Civilization Is About ‘Whiteness’ – Bradley Birzer, Ph.D., at The Federalist
The Political Left Is Ruining Sports – Kevin Clark at Crisis Magazine
The Demon In Middlebury – Ryszard Legutko at First Things
The Antidote to Toxic Femininity – Pete Socks at Catholic Stand July 18
Millennial Catholics Go ‘Biking For Babies,’ Raise Funds For Crisis Pregnancy Clinics – Eric Burger at RNS
Tim Gordon On A Catholic Republic – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
This Trappist Beer Is So Good, Monks Struggle With Demand – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings: Handbook of Hope – Emma Warner at The Civilized Reader
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
Archaeologists Discover Biblical Town Where David Shelter Before He Was King – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
A First (Video) Look at the Restoration of Notre-Dame de Paris – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Book Review: Protecting Sacred Sites in the Secular Age – Nathaniel Gotcher at The Institute For Sacred Architecture
What Catholic Social Doctrine Says About Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser.net
Pinterest And Twitter Are Trying To Censor Live Action, A Pro-Life Group – Holly Scheer at The Federalist
When It Comes to IVF, Remember: Frozen Embryos Are People Too – Ana Brennan, J.D., at Life News
The London Ideology – Dan Hitchens at First Things
More About County Kerry – Fr. John Hunwicke at Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual Enrichment
Conference Celebrates African American Catholics’ Gifts To Liturgy, Ministry – Mark Zimmerman at CNA via Crux
As The First Pope, Did St. Peter Write Any Encyclicals? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
SSPX Video Of Their Amazing New US Church Project – Fr. Z’s Blog
Religion, Politics & Fried Chicken Sandwiches – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Stream
The Older Profession of Faith for Converts – Fr. B. Jerabek, J.C.L., at Dilexi decorem domus Domini
Christian ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Excoriated, Ridiculed for Not Wanting to Play Herpes Roulette – Megan Fox at PJ Media
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

On The Present State Of The University of Notre Dame – Nicolas Abouchedid  at The Irish Rover
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The Catholic Film Alliance & A Rebirth Of Religious Patronage Of The Arts – Kayla Bartsch at National Review
Cardinal Sarah: A Prophet Of Our Times – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at Catholic Herald
What Is The Liturgical Year & Where Did It Come From? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
What Catholic Social Doctrine Says About Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser.net
Why Does Jesus Say That the Father Is Greater Than He If the Members of the Trinity Are Equal? – Msgr. Charles Pope
Abortion & The Wages Of Concupiscence Unrestrained – Bill Vallicella, Ph.D., at Maverick Philosopher
Parental & Spousal Alienation in Catholic Marriages – R. Fitzgibbons, M.D., at Homiletic & Pastoral Review
Universalism is Annihilated by the Book of Revelation – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
Orthodox Church in Russia Experiencing a Real Springtime – The Eponymous Flower
A User’s Guide to Western Civilization – John Zmirak, Ph.D., at The Stream
St. Helena & The True Cross – Fr. William Saunders at Catholic Exchange
A Conversation On Gender: Part 1 – Defining Our Terms – Samantha Delfin at Catholic Link
The Progressive’s Regress – Carlos Caso-Rosendi
What If Charity Replaced Taxation? – Jean Vilbert at Foundation for Economic Education
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

Did You Know That Many Saints in the Early Church Raised People from the Dead? – Ph. Kosloski at Aleteia
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The Hardest Thing About My Last 20 Years As A Priest – Fr. Dominic Allain at Catholic Herald
Anti-Religious Hostility Takes Aim At Foster Care & Adoption Agencies – K. Anderson at Acton Commentary
The Common Logic of Those Who Defended Slavery in the Past & Those Who Defend Abortion Today – Msgr. Ch. Pope
What Catholic Social Doctrine Says About Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser.net
Meet The Bishop Who Weaves Gospel Verses, Art, & Tolkien Into His Ministry – CNA via The CWR
Reason At Risk From Transgender Activists & The Catholic Church Comes To The Rescue – Mercatornet
Flannery O’Connor Short Stories On Film, By Good Country Pictures – California Catholic Daily
10 Years After Obama, University of Notre Dame Continues to Secularize – P. Reilly at Newman Society
A Public Neonatal Wing Protected Life – Melanie Jean Juneau at Catholic Stand
Don’t Fall for the New Age Spiritual Trap – Jeannie Ewing at Catholic Exchange
The Starved Body: Anorexia & the Fracture Within the Self – Angela Franks at Humanum
Traditional Catholic Grievance Fatigue & Protesting Corruption – Brian Holdsworth at uCatholic
Against Catholic Distributism with Dr. Jay Richards – Taylor Marshall, Ph.D., & Timothy Gordon, J.D.
A Primer On Politics & Prudence – Derek Rotty at Crisis Magazine
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.

The Explosion Of Christianity During Increased Chinese Persecution – Helen Raleigh at The Federalist
Live Perpetual Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament Via Adorecast – Team Catholify
The Beautiful Catholic Church Inside The Walls Of A New York Maximum Security Prison – Aleteia
Burma, Not Belgium, Is The Future Of The Church – The Catholic Herald
How Many Churches Did Jesus Intend? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith
What Catholic Social Doctrine Says About Fundraising – Brice Sokolowski at Catholic Fundraiser.net
Ask Father: Traditional “Supplied Rites” After Emergency Or Modern Rite Baptism – Fr. Z’s Blog
How Monks Helped Invent Sign Language – Inés Antón Dayas at History Mag via National Geographic
How Much Do Priests, Cardinals, & The Pope Make? The Answer Might Surprise You – ChurchPOP
The New Acceptance of Sodomy – John F. Kippley at Homiletic & Pastoral Review
Why Are Trads So Mean To Each Other? – Fr. David Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Print is Dead—Or Is It? Another Catholic Publishing Quiz – Kevin Di Camillo at NC Register
The Removal of Iconostases of the West & the People’s Altar – Christoph Matthias Hagen
The Contribution of Roman Law to Modern Legal Systems – E. Hall, Ph.D., at The Euro Conservative
Future Church: Islam – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
‘Hail Satan?’ — Satanic Temple Documentary Released; Media Loves It – Tom Gilson at The Stream
Note: I will be in a pilgrimage overseas until August 1.  We will still publish daily, but with less links.