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SATURDAY EXTRA

19 September AD 2015 7 Comments

What To Do If, When, There Are No Hosts for Mass?

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Why Is Christianity Growing So Quickly in Communist China? – Carl Bunderson, The Reg
Does Being ‘Gay’ Make You an ‘Expert’ on Homosexuality? – Dcn. Jim Russell, Crisis
The Importance and Legitimacy of ‘Ad Orientem’ Worship – Fr. Z’s Blog
English Catholics Have Forgotten Their History – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Cthlc Herald
The Unreasonableness of Secular Public Reason – Matthew J. Franck, Public Discourse
Quæritur: ‘I Went to Confession at a S. S. P. X. Parish for Several Years’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
Are You Spiritually Neglecting Your Children? – Marlon De La Torre, Catholic Lane
Saint John Paul II’s ‘Letter to Families’, Remember That One? – Peter Kwasniewski Ph. D.
Truth and Consequences: There Are Reasons for This – Tim Staples, Catholic Answers
The Birds and the Bees and Children’s Literature – Jennifer Lahl, Catholic Lane
Beyond Good & Evil – David Warren, The Catholic Thing
Pope Francis, Unplugged – Big Pulpit (September 28, 2015)
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19 September AD 2015 2 Comments

Unreal Times at Ridgemont High

by Anthony Esolen

of Crisis Magazine

Priests Who Do Not Believe in the Real Presence – Fr. Z’s Blog
No, Son, You Cannot Be Whatever You Want – Misty Doe, Catholic Lane
An Error Not Resisted Is Approved – Steve Skojec, One Peter 5
Bolivian Bishop Prohibits Communion in the Hand in His Diocese – Rorate Cæli
Why are the Readings Not Chanted? – Fr. Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutic of Continuity
Quæritur: ‘Glass Goblet’ For the Precious Blood – Fr. Z’s Blog
Catholic Colleges & Planned Parenthood: New Proof of Collusion – P. Reilly & J. Petrisek
Catholic Men Need Priests Who Will Lead – Matthew James Christoff, The Cth Wrld Rprt
How Friendship Helps Young People With Same-Sex Attraction – The Ntnl Cthlc Register
The Myth of the Free-Thought Parent – Randal Rauser Ph. D., Strange Notions
How Can You Grow in Devotion? – Daniel Burke, The National Catholic Register
‘Ex Corde Ecclesia’ & ‘Donum Veritatis’: 25 Years After – Adam A. J. DeVille Ph. D.
Millstones & Missing the Point: Divorce, Remarriage & Children – Gemme Flyte, One Ptr 5
The Adventure and Crisis of Marriage – Sean Fitzpatrick, The Catholic Gentleman
Pope Francis, Unplugged – Big Pulpit (September 28, 2015)
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FRIDAY EXTRA

18 September AD 2015 5 Comments

The Africans Will Save the Synod, the Church, and the World

by Austin Ruse

of Crisis Magazine

Pope Francis Warns About Attacks on Marriage – Monsignor Charles A. Pope, The Reg
The Inevitable Implosion of the Anglican Communion – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Ct Hr
What Do You Miss From Your Protestant Days? – David Rummelhoff, Epic Pew
German Synod Father: Church Could Give ‘Private Blessings’ to Same-Sex Unions – Caldwell
No Bongs for Bishops: Marijuana and Catholic Doctrine – Steven Jonathan Rummelsburg
Belgium & Greece are ‘Strangely Overrepresented’ at Next Month’s Synod – Sdr. Magister
President Obama vs. Little Sisters of the Poor – Bruce Frohnen, Crisis Magazine
Flurry of Books Upholding Church Doctrine Appear Before Family Synod – Edward Pentin
Against the Zeitgeist: The Role of Independent Catholic Voices – Mark Nowakowski, 1P5
A Christian Organization Mobilizes Against Genocide & For Religious Freedom – P. J. Smith
Immigration or Invasion? – William Kilpatrick, The Catholic World Report
Pope Francis in America, Thursday Special – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
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FRIDAY EDITION

18 September AD 2015 4 Comments

The Bigot Barrier

by David Prosen

of Crisis Magazine

Will Monsignor Paul Garrity of the Archdiocese of Boston Be Disciplined? – Jf. Mirus Ph. D.
National ‘Catholic’ Reporter Again Energetically Promotes Ordination of Women – Fr. Z
By the Numbers: Most Catholics are Being Run by the Culture – Dale Ahlquist
A Parish with Four Names! Observations on Church Closures – Vincenzina Santoro
Did Saint Paul Know He Was Writing Scripture? – Jimmy Akin, The Ntnl Cthlc Register
Jesus’ Language: How Aramaic Once Ruled the Middle East & Now Faces Extinction – Atlntc
Pope Francis’ Upcoming Visit Energizes D. C. – Peter Jesserer Smith, The Register
Scientific Moral Regress – Zachary Gappa, Catholic Lane
Planned Parenthood and the Origin of Life – Philip Hawley Jr., Crisis Magazine
What It Is About The Family We Should Be Defending – Veronica Arntz, Trth & Chrty Frm
Spiritual Friends on Chastity, Romance & Freudian Sublimation – Dcn. Jim Russell, Crisis
No Terror By Night, or Day! – John C. Connell, Catholic Stand
The Doctor-Assisted Suicide Debate – Jimmy Akin, Catholic Answers
First South African Martyr Beatified – Silas S. Henderson, Aleteia
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Monday Special – Big Pulpit (September 21, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (September 22, 2015)
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THURSDAY EXTRA

17 September AD 2015 4 Comments

‘Conservative’ Catholics, Pope Francis, and C. N. N. Spin

by Carl E. Olson

of The Catholic World Report

Can There Be a Catholic Schism? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, The National Cthlc Register
The Kasper Proposal Should be Dead On Arrival When the Synod Meets – Phil Lawler, CC
The Last Great Effort to Avoid Schism in the Anglican Communion – John Bingham
We Are Heading For ‘Catholic Divorces’ – Benedict Nguyen, Catholic Herald Magazine
Death to the Minds of Men: The ‘Gospel’ of 1984 – Cecily Lowe, Catholic Stand
Elephants & Donkeys Have No Place On the Altar of Your Heart – Rebecca Hamilton
The Migrant Crisis: Compassion and Common Sense – William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine
Avoid the Media Spin During Pope Francis’s U. S. Visit – Patti Maguire Armstrong, CNaI
Give Thanks Every Day – Lianna Mueller, Ignitum Today
Are We Writing Like Worker Ants or Children of God? – Melanie Jean Juneau, Cthlc Stnd
Welcoming the Refugee, But Not Forgetting the Opportunity to Evangelize Him – Cipolla
Pope Francis, Unplugged – Big Pulpit (September 28, 2015)
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17 September AD 2015 4 Comments

Why the Failure In Passing on the Faith to Our Children?

by Sean Connolly

of Ignitum Today

Does Pope Francis’s Synod Picks Signal Support for Controversial Agendas? – Edw. Pentin
Franciscan U. of Steubenville Classmates (’90s) All Become Leading Evangelizers – O. S. V.
Pope Francis Asks Cardinals to Review How Church Vets Future Bishops – Cindy Wooden
Pope Francis’ U. S. Voyage: What Awaits the Holy Father? – Edward Pentin, The Register
Why Is Italian Used & Not Latin in Synodal Debate Points? – Edward N. Peters J.D. J.C.D.
The New Annulment Norms and the American Experience – Father Mark A. Pilon, TCT
Book Teaches Virtue Can Affect Our Entire Lives, Not Just Our Sexuality – Elz. Scalia
African Bishops Decry Neo-Colonialism and Ideological Slavery – Elizabeth Scalia, Aleteia
The Man Who Founded California, a Book Review – Laura Hensley, Epic Pew
Personalizing the Passion of Jesus Christ – Ray Sullivan, Catholic Stand
Planned Parenthood Feared Bad Press Over Alleged Selling of Baby Parts – The Register
Pope Francis in Philly World Meeting of Families a Springboard for Synod – Mat. Bunson
Physician-Assisted Suicide Is Still Suicide – Stephanie H. To, Catholic Stand
On Ignoring Consent Rules on Fetal Tissue Donations – Anne Hendershott & S. Sammut
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (September 22, 2015)
Wednesday Review of Pope Francis In America – Big Pulpit (September 23, 2015)
Analysis and Commentary on Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 23, 2015)
Pope Francis in America, Thursday Special – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
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WEDNESDAY EDITION

16 September AD 2015 2 Comments

Pope Francis Makes Me Uncomfortable

by Liesl Bee

of Ignitum Today

Forbidden To Call It Divorce, But It Sure Looks Like It – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
7 Catholic Univs. Remove Planned Parenthood Links After Newman Soc. Rep. – C. E. D.
Vatican Bans ‘Seers’ from Spreading ‘Messages’ Inside Parish of Medjugorje – Gn. Barile
Book Review: Why Did So Few German Clergy Rebel Against Hitler? – Jack Carrigan, C. H.
Pro Football Veteran Now Strives for Excellence in the Catholic Faith – Trent Beattie
The Beguine Model for the Benedict Option – Leah Libresco, Unequally Yoked
Hillary Clinton’s Religious Fervor – Donald DeMarco Ph. D., Truth and Charity Forum
A ‘Path’ to Sacramental Marriage for Those in Non-Marital Unions? – Stephan Kampowski
Religious Pluralism and the Contemporary World – Kevin Symonds, Catholic Stand
Pope Francis: A Popular Pope on the Inevitable Cross – Diane Montagna, Aleteia
Can Catholic Marriage Be Saved? – John Zmirak Ph. D., The Stream
Pope Francis Must Choose His Words Carefully During Africa Visit – Fr. Alx. Lucie-Smith
Fearing Christian Exodus, Chaldean Catholic Leader Argues No on Emigration – Jn. Burger
Tax Exemptions Protect Religious Freedom, Should Be Kept – Richard W. Garnett J. D.
Pope Francis, From Cuba To America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (Sept. 22, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday (Evening) Special – Big Pulpit (Sept. 22, 2015)
Wednesday Review of Pope Francis In America – Big Pulpit (September 23, 2015)
Analysis and Commentary on Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 23, 2015)
Pope Francis in America, Thursday Special – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
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TUESDAY EDITION

15 September AD 2015 6 Comments

Abraham Lincoln and the Catholic Church

by Donald R. McClarey, J. D.

of Catholic Stand

Pope Francis Warns of Danger of I.S.I.S. Infiltration Amid Refugee Crisis – Catholic Herald
Signs Your Marriage May Be Suffering – Rich Lamm, Epic Pew
Cardinal Müller Condemned German Heterodoxy, i. e., Crds. Kasper & Marx – Marie
Is Pope Francis Ready for a Confrontation at the Cuban Altar? – Paul Kengor, Crisis Mgzn
Momentous Days Ahead For Pope Francis – Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing
How to Bring the Traditional Latin Mass to Your Parish – New Liturgical Movement
Avoiding the Requirements of Mitis Iudex Wouldn’t Be Easy for Bishops – E. Peters JD JCD
Ontario Families Boycott Sex-Ed. Classes That Include Homosexual Themes – John Burger
Our Lady of Knock: Pilgrims Still Flock to Shrine w/ Newly Renovated Basilica – Roughneen
Pope Francis: It Is Time for Europe to Recover Its Catholic Faith – Edward Pentin
Courage International to Hold Pre-Synod Conference in Rome – Kathy Schiffer, The Reg
Selfism Leads Straight To Planned Parenthood – Cullen Herout, Catholic Stand
Breaking the ‘Theological Silence’ on Racially-Targeted Abortion – Guy McClung JD PhD
Keeping the Spotlight on Planned Parenthood – Stephen J. Heaney, Public Discourse
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Monday Special – Big Pulpit (September 21, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (September 22, 2015)
Pope Francis in America, Thursday Special – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
Pope Francis, Unplugged – Big Pulpit (September 28, 2015)
Pope Francis, Aftershock – Big Pulpit (October 4, 2015)
Synod Update for Sunday – Big Pulpit (October 4, 2015)
Synod Update for Monday – Big Pulpit (October 5, 2015)
Synod Update for Thursday – Big Pulpit (October 15, 2015)
Synod Update for Monday – Big Pulpit (October 19, 2015)
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14 September AD 2015 3 Comments

**Church Discipline Is Seriously Threatened by Mitis Iudex and Bishops Must Request a Pause From Implementing It**

by Edward N. Peters, J.C.D. J.D.

of The Catholic World Report

Reformers Using ‘Conscience’ as New Frontline in Synod Debate – Andrea Gagliarducci
How Will Pope Francis Resolve the Civil War on Marriage? – Ross Douthat, The NY Times
Despite Notorious Secularism, Catholicism in France Showing Signs of New Life – V. Gaetan
Did Venerable Bartholomew Holzhauser Predict ISIS and the Synod? – Steve Skojec, 1P5
God’s Gag Reflex: Papal Infallibility – Shane Kapler, Epic Pew
Edward Pentin’s Next Installment on Last Year’s Synod; The Rigged Synod – Fr. Z’s Blog
A Respectful Burial After a Pregnancy Loss – Tammy Ruiz Ziegler CPLC, Catholic Stand
‘Order’: The Brief But Extraordinary Life of a Catholic Movement – Bradley J. Birzer
Music Inspired by Wife’s Illness, Recovery – Heather Anderson Renshaw, Ignitum Today
Are Annulments Just ‘Catholic Divorce’? In Practice, Sometimes, Yes – John Zmirak
Beauty and the Eye of the Beholder – Kasia I., Ignitum Today
What American Catholics Think on the Eve of Pope Francis’s Trip – George J. Marlin, TCT
Newly Launched ACI Stampa Aims to Revitalize Italian Catholic News – The N. C. Register
End-of-Life Care Remains Lethal (U. K.) – Patrick Pullicino, Catholic Herald Magazine
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Monday Special – Big Pulpit (September 21, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (September 22, 2015)
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SUNDAY EDITION

13 September AD 2015 3 Comments

The Dress Code Debate

by Colleen McCrum

of Catholic Stand

Pope Francis Attacked Over Motu Proprio, Mitis Iudex; Crd. Kasper Again – Edward Pentin
Melinda Selmys, Unrepentant In Pursuing Same-Sex Relationships – Rachel Lu, Crisis Mgzn
The Final Hijra: A Warning on the European Refugee Crisis – Andrew Bieszad, One Ptr 5
Cardinal Schönborn: Same-Sex Relationship Better Than Temporary One – Cindy Wooden
Catholic Divorce Arrives: Annulment Reforms Wound Marriage – Roberto de Mattei
Mark Silk of Religion News Service Slanders Cardinal Burke – Steve Skojec, One Peter 5
European Refugee Crisis: Seven Things You Can Do To Help – Kim Pozniak, Cth Rlf Srvcs
Dick Smith Foods, Microsoft & Cooperation in Evil – Bernard Toutounji, Ignitum Today
Pope Francis and the Anatomy of Gossip – Denise J. Hunnell M. D., Catholic Stand
Unsung Heroes of the Catholic Church in the United States – Alex R. Hey, Epic Pew
How Heterodoxy of Instrumentum Laboris for Synod ’15 Has Been Exposed – Rorate Cæli
Pope Francis Is Human – Abigail C. Reimel, Ignitum Today
The Cross & Discipleship: Readings for 24th Week of Ordinary Time – John Bergsma Ph.D.
Book Review: Eleven Cardinals Speak on Marriage and the Family – Msgr. Ignacio Berreiro
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Monday Special – Big Pulpit (September 21, 2015)
Pope Francis, From Cuba To America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (Sept. 22, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday (Evening) Special – Big Pulpit (Sept. 22, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
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12 September AD 2015 3 Comments

An Italian Village Priest: Italy Is No Longer a Catholic Country

by Don Francesco Ramella

of Regina Magazine

‘Shut Up, Bigot!’: The Intolerance of Tolerance – Ben R. Crenshaw, Public Discourse
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People – Clare Halpine, First Things
When I Harvested Baby Body Parts – Abby Johnson, Epic Pew
Create Your Profitable and Fun 30-Hour Workweek – Christina Weber, Catholic Stand
Male-Female Symbolism in Liturgical Roles: Not Bizarre, Just Catholic – Ben. Constable
Finding God’s Holy Presence . . . Everywhere – Mike Eisenbath, Catholic Stand
Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ & Heresy: The Importance of Anthropology – Rn. T. Anderson Ph.D.
What’s Driving the Marriage Divide? – Rachel Sheffield, Public Discourse
Attempting to Bridge Gap on Same-Sex Issues – Janet E. Smith, OSV Newsweekly
Tradition, Restoration, and Reform – Joseph Shaw, Rorate Cæli
Abortion, Excommunication & the Pedagogy of Law – Rick Becker, The Ntnl Cth Register
Instrumentum Laboris & Catholic Moral Tradition in Extra-Matrimonial Situations – Mattei
Inquest of Planned Parenthood: Some Observations – Stephanie H. To, Catholic Stand
Ambrose and Augustine in Milan – Harry Stevens, Regina Magazine
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
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11 September AD 2015 3 Comments

The Vatican Is a Click Away From Meltdown

by Edward Lucas

of Catholic Herald Magazine

On Pope Francis and Church Integrity – Father James V. Schall S. J., Crisis Magazine
10 Historical Periods in the Church Worse Than Today – Constance T. Hull, Epic Pew
The Press Takes Sides Before the Synod Starts – Fr. Z’s Blog
Gianna Jessen Asks Congress If Abortion Is Women’s Rights, What were Mine? – Julie Roys
The Rapture Rupture – Ray Sullivan, Catholic Stand
How Pope Francis Understand Theology and Tradition – Eduardo Echeverria, First Things
Selfies Are Not Just Fun & Games Anymore – Marge Fenelon, The Ntnl Cthlc Register
Old Mass & New Evangelization: Beyond Long Winter of Rationalism – P. Kwasniewski PhD
Why Kim Davis Matters – Francis J. Beckwith Ph. D., The Catholic Thing
Pope Francis: Balancing Justice and Mercy – Father Dwight Longenecker, Aleteia
Recalling Humane Vitae in Light of Upcoming Synod – Dav. S. Crawford & S. Kampowski
Blank Slate: Catholic Charity Offers Tattoo Removal for a Fresh Start – Kirsten Andersen
The Tragic Face of Europe’s Refugee Crisis: No Diplomatic Solutions – Victor Gaetan
What’s New in the New Evangelization . . . And Why? – Joseph Woodard, Crisis Magazine
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
Pope Francis Visits America: Tuesday Special – Big Pulpit (September 22, 2015)
Thursday Review of Pope Francis in America – Big Pulpit (September 24, 2015)
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