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Both Pope Benedict and Pope Francis Have Encouraged Catholics to Read Robert Hugh Benson

by Ann Applegarth

of The Catholic World Report

 

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Understanding Cardinal Walter Kasper

by Edward Pentin

of The Register

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Rod Dreher’s Benedict Option Means What He Chooses It to Mean at Any Given Moment

by John Zmirak

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Satoko Kitahara Gave Up a Life of Privilege to Live Among the Ragpickers

by Francis Phillips

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Five Times Saint Benedict Was Basically A Jedi Master

by Brooke Gregory

of Epic Pew

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Keep Your Emotions In Check

by Grace Hincapie

of Ignitum Today

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Birthday Cakes and Faith

by Birgit Jones

of Catholic Stand

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Killing in the Old Testament; Is It Just?  – Stephanie Pacheco, Truth and Charity Forum
More ‘Tactical Clerical’ Attire – Fr. Z’s Blog
We Decry the ‘Propagation & Globalization of the Homosexual Lifestyle’ – The CWR Blog
Quæritur: Loosey Goosey Excuses for Liturgical Abuses – Fr. Z’s Blog
Laudato Si’ Bingo – Lucy West, Epic Pew
Why Do You Need Spiritual Direction? – Daniel Burke, The National Catholic Register
Fictional Characters That Should Study the Theology of The Body – Doug Johnson, EP
Restored Order for Sacraments a Growing Trend – Michelle Martin, OSV Newsweekly

President Obama Won’t Take ‘No’ for an Answer, Circumvents the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Decision

by Kathy Schiffer

of Seasons of Grace

 

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Greece as a Model of What Will Happen to The West

by David Warren

of The Catholic Thing

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10 Things to Remember if You’re Worried About Persecution

by Fr. Dwight Longenecker

of Standing on my Head

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That Despicable New Minion Movie

by Birgit Jones

of Catholic Stand

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Ten Awkward Moments When Planning a Catholic Wedding With a Non-Catholic Family

by Laura Manfredi

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To Be a Fool

by Theresa Williams

of Ignitum Today

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Syrian Tragedy Is a ‘Third World War’ Say Church Leaders

by Ed West

of Catholic Herald

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President Obama Resuscitates Death Panels For Medicare Patients – Jn. Frawley Desmond
The Best Advice for Discerning God’s Will – Philip Kosloski, The Register
Dawn Eden: Chastity Is ‘In’ Because It’s Rebellious – Sarah Reinhard, The Register
Why Does Spiritual Direction Matter? – Daniel Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Saint Benedict & the Benedict Option for Today – Constance T. Hull, Catholic Exchange
Amish Plain Attire, Religious Habits and Chaotic Family Life – Richard Becker, The Reg
Elizabeth Was Actually a Sinister Queen – Father Dwight Longenecker
Burying Christians Under ISIS Guns – Mat Wolf, The Daily Beast
For the SUNDAY EDITION (July 12, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 27, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 28, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (July 29, 2015) click here.

The Traditionalist Movement Is Actually Flourishing Under Pope Francis

by Joseph Shaw

of Catholic Herald Magazine

 

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Was Jesus Really Silent on Same-Sex ‘Marriage’?

by Christopher Eden

of Catholic Lane

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German Vatican Radio Posts Picture of Kissing Homosexuals; Why?

by Donald R. McClarey, JD

of The American Catholic

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Are Pope Francis’ Warnings About Apostasy Coming True in Ireland?

by Deacon Nick Donnelly

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We Shouldn’t Resort to ‘Catholic Facebook’

by Fr. Alx. Lucie-Smith

of Catholic Herald

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Quiz: How Do These Bible Stories End?

by Chloe Mooradian

of Epic Pew

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How I Never Met Your Mother: Single Sex Parenting and Children

by Cynthia Millen

of Catholic Stand

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Americans Rally Behind Christian Bakers, Donate More Than $250,000 – Kathy Schiffer
Ten Reasons To Attend The Traditional Latin Mass – Peter Kwasniewski PhD & M. Foley
Why Are We Forgetting to Venerate the Precious Blood? – Mary O’Regan, Catholic Herald
Addressing Critics of the Benedict Option – Rod Dreher
Stealing From the Poor – Jason Jones and John Zmirak, The Stream
Book Review: From the Kippah to the Cross – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald Magazine
Elitists Spin Love to Mean ‘Whatever’ Works for You – Rachel Lu, The Register
Choosing Unlikely Messengers: Readings for 15th Sunday of OT – John Bergsma PhD
Moving Forward and So-Called Same-Sex Marriage – Big Pulpit (July 8, 2015)

How the Homosexual Steamroller Will Hit the Church

by DarwinCatholic

of The American Catholic

 

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Where Do Episcopalians Go After The Episcopal Church’s Collapse?

by Shane Schaetzel

of Fully Christian

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10 Conversions That Would Rock Our World

by Abby Johnson

of Epic Pew

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Same-Sex ‘Marriage’, the Pill, and the Angels

by Patti Maguire Armstrong

of Catholic Stand

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Why Aquinas’ Argument for God Succeeds and Others Fall Short

by Karlo Broussard

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Mary: Daughter, Mother, and Spouse of God

by Erin Cain

of Ignitum Today

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[one_half_last]

Independence Day in Afghanistan

by Shaun McAfee

of Catholic Exchange

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Revisiting Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s Warnings to the West – Jerry Salyer, The CWR Blog
The ‘Francis Option’ – Tom Hoopes, The National Catholic Register
The Crisis of Contemporary Sacred Art – Duncan G. Stroik, Crisis Magazine
Fun Summer Reading: Specter, by John Desjarlais – Sarah Reinhard, The Register
Our Lives: More Than a Snapshot – Michelle Fritz, Catholic Stand
Saint Teresa of Avila on Detachment – Daniel Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Attending Mass Is an Act of Humility – Felix Whelan, Catholic Stand
Is Religion Evil? Secularism’s Pride & Irrational Prejudice – Carl E. Olson, Strng Notions
Moving Forward and So-Called Same-Sex Marriage – Big Pulpit (July 8, 2015)
Synod 2015: The Saga Continues – Big Pulpit (July 4, 2015)
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (July 15, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (July 16, 2015) click here.

Will Anti-Gay Christians be Politically and Socially Ostracized? I Sure Hope So

by Brother Dominic Bouck, OP

of First Things

 

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The Case of the Pro-Life Movement: On Demography and Marriage

by Michael J. New

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Heather Doesn’t Have Two Mommies: Talking to Your Kids About Same-Sex Attraction

by Suzan Sammons of 1P5

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I Have a Coat of Many Colors

by Anthony Esolen, PhD

of The Catholic Thing

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Answers for Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Advocate Matthew Vines

by Scott Eric Alt

 

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God, Not the State, Is the Author of Human Dignity

by Benjamin Harnwell

of The Register

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On Justice Kennedy’s Tenuous Grasp of Human Dignity

by Anthony Esolen, PhD

of Crisis Magazine

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Corporate America: A Friend of the Family? – Gillis Harp, Crisis Magazine
Liberty, Equality and Inconsistency – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand
So Now Is It ‘Hate Speech’ to Deplore the Obergefell Decision? – Phil Lawler, Cthlc Cltr
The Supreme Court: A Despotic Agent of Change – Robert Kraynak, Crisis Magazine
Weak Conscience Protections Makes Obergefell Roe on Steroids – Joan Frawley Desmond
Gay ‘Marriage’: Autonomy, Yes! God, No! – H. L. Duncan, Catholic Stand
Australia’s Bishops Reaffirm Catholic Marriage, Get Reported to Gov’t – Kevin J. Jones
Unnatural Is the New Normal – Joshua Schulz, Crisis Magazine
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (July 8, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (July 9, 2012) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (July 15, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (July 16, 2015) click here.

My Skepticism and Today’s Dark Age

by Father James V. Schall, SJ

of The Catholic Thing

 

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When Should a Catholic be Obedient Or Take a Stand to Authority

on The Courtyard

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Bumper Sticker Wisdom: For Catholics, Too!

by John McNichol

of Catholic Stand

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Mega-Church Convert: See the Great Gift the Lord Has Given Us in the Church

by Celeste Behe

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When God’s Will and Your Childhood Dreams Collide

by Vicki Burbach

of Spiritual Direction

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That’s So Cute! Jacob’s Monument

by Ryan Kraeger

of Ignitum Today

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[one_half_last]

The Fantastic Faces of Pope Francis

by Alex R. Hey

of Epic Pew

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One of Nine Siblings! – by Catherine Mendenhall-Baugh, Truth & Charity Forum
How Did C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien Defend the Old West? – Bradley J. Birzer
Vatican Recognition Gives Boost to ‘Mother Teresa of the Caribbean’ – Paul McGregor, CH
Louis and Zélie Martin Model ‘A Simple Spirituality Achieved in Daily Life’ – Cecilia O’Reilly
Blessed Junípero Serra: Bringing the Faith to California – Jim Graves, The Register
Spiritual Steps for Your Choleric Child – Nancy Ward, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Book Review: The Catholic Guide to Dating After Divorce – Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur
Papal Mass in Philadelphia Expected to Draw 1.5 Million Pilgrims – Laura Leraci, CH
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom – Big Pulpit (July 6, 2015)
Synod 2015: The Saga Continues – Big Pulpit (July 4, 2015)
Moving Forward and So-Called Same-Sex Marriage – Big Pulpit (July 8, 2015)
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.

Fifteen Feels of a Catholic Feminist

by Tatiana Federoff

of Epic Pew

 

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Pope Francis Can’t Control Himself! His Off-the-Cuff in Latin America

by Alan Holdren

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Turin and Manoppello: ‘Resurrexit Sicut Dixit’

by Paul Badde

of The CWR Blog

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Being ‘Welcoming and Opening’ to Those Outside of the Faith

by The Motley Monk

of The American Catholic

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[one_half_last]

Three Simple Prayers for When Praying Is Hard

by Liesl

of Ignitum Today

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Christianity ‘Found Difficult and Left Untried’

by Anthony S. Layne

of Catholic Stand

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Pope Francis’ Dr. Strangelove Wants One World Government Run by ‘Experts’

by William M. Briggs, PhD

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Who Is the Valiant Woman in the Book of Maccabees – Jeffrey McLeod PhD, Cthlc Stand
Veritas Christi Is the First Catholic H. S. for Students w/ Special Needs – Z. Romanowsky
Against a Growing Intolerance, Christians Must Witness Christ ‘for the World’ – The Reg
What Are Relics – Father John Bartunek LC, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Dorothy Day’s Manhattan Church May Stave Off Closing By Becoming Her Shrine – J. Burger
Saint Maria Goretti – Diana Von Glahn, Catholic Spiritual Direction
400 Years Ago, Our Lady Sent Us A Message From Ecuador – Steve Skojec, One Peter 5
Andrea Bocelli to Sing for Pope Francis in Philadelphia – Catholic Herald Magazine
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom – Big Pulpit (July 6, 2015)
Synod 2015: The Saga Continues – Big Pulpit (July 4, 2015)

Does the Bible Support So-Called Same-Sex Marriage?

by Joe Heschmeyer

of Strange Notions

 

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Time for Civil Resistance to Civil Aggression

by Father Mark A. Pilon

of The Catholic Thing

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The West, After Marriage: Four Ways This Could Go

by Tom Hoopes

of Aleteia∝

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Excommunication of Gay ‘Marriage’ Catholic SCOTUS Justices for Heresy

via Fr. Z’s Blog

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Catholic Public Figures and Officials Must Resist! Some are Resisting Already

via Fr. Z’s Blog

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Justice Thomas, Marriage, and the Question of Dignity

by Mark Brumley

of The Cthlc World Report

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[one_half_last]

Love Did Not Win, But It Will!

by Strahlen Smith

of Catholic Stand

 

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Nine Lessons from the Obergefell Decision – Jason Morgan, Crisis Magazine
Religion and the Republic – David F. Forte, Public Discourse
Kennedy Replaces the ‘Laws of Nature’ with His Own – Paul Kengor, Crisis Magazine
The Coming Battle – Leticia Vasquez, Catholic Lane
States’ Recourse to Supreme Court’s Decision – Brian Fraga, The Register
Persecution More Likely With Court’s Marriage Decision – Stephen M. Krason, Crisis
On Court-Imposed ‘Liberty’ – Father James V. Schall SJ, The Catholic World Report
The Political Outlook After Obergefell – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Moving Forward and So-Called Same-Sex Marriage – Big Pulpit (July 8, 2015)
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 6, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 7, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (July 8, 2015) click here.

It Doesn’t Pay to Argue on the Internet

by Bob Kurland

of Catholic Stand

 

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In Defense of the World Apostolate of Fatima

by Kevin Symonds

of Catholic Stand

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Just How Evil Is Sodomy? The Saints Weigh In

by Steve Skojec

of One Peter 5

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The Shroud of Turin and Technoscience

by Fr. Dwight Longenecker

of The Register

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Is it Possible to be a Chaste, Gay, Catholic? Absolutely!

by Constance Hall

of Epic Pew

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Peace for the Covetous Heart

by Megan Twomey

of Ignitum Today

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[one_half_last]

The Catholic Roots of the Declaration of Independence

by Donald R. McClarey, JD

of The American Catholic

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Miracles Jesus Could Not Do – M. D’Ambrosio, PhD, Catholic Lane
Call No Woman Father – Tim Staples, Catholic Answers
Showing Christian Love in a World Gone Mad – Susan Anne, Catholic Stand
Review: The Ultimate Priest’s Gift, Super Cool Portable Altar – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Splendor of Thomistic Theism – Karlo Broussard, Strange Notions
‘Progressive Consensus Is a Bullying Term’ Warns Renowned Philosopher – D. Blackman
Islamic Jihadists’ Main Target Has Always Been Rome – Roberto de Mattei
Karl Marx and the Revolutionary Roots of Redefining Marriage – Anne Hendershott
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and America – Big Pulpit (July 3, 2015)
Synod 2015: The Saga Continues – Big Pulpit (July 4, 2015)
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom – Big Pulpit (July 6, 2015)
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 6, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.

An America Without Churches

by Brother Dominic Bouck, OP

of First Things

 

Breakaway Episcopal Diocese May Move to Anglican Church in North America – M. Gryboski
The Tragedy of Laudato Si’ – William F. Byrne, Crisis Magazine
Helpful Hints Re: Our Persecutors – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
U. K. Anglicans are in Serious Decline, say Researchers – Madeleine Davies, Church Times
News from the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham – Kathleen Pluth, The Chant Café
Laudato Si’ Is a Hard Teaching and We Must Accept It – Scott Eric Alt
Cardinal Pell Expects Synod to ‘Massively Endorse’ Church Teaching – Catholic Herald
The Ambiguous Quest for Marriage Equality – Adam J. MacLeod, Public Discourse
Pope Francis on Weapons: 12 Things to Know and Share – Jimmy Akin, The Register
Laudato Si’ Will Bring No Justice for the Poor – William Oddie, Catholic Herald Magazine
Four Practical Ways to Implement Laudato Si’ – Philip Kosloski, The Register
Catholics & Orthodox Should Meet More Often, Pope Francis Exhorts – EWTN News
Chaldean Patriarch Suggests Single Unified Patriarchate for Iraqi Christians – Cth Wrld Nws
Historic Meeting of Pope and Russian Orthodox Head Seen Nearer – Philip Pullella, Reuters
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and America – Big Pulpit (July 3, 2015)
Synod 2015: The Saga Continues – Big Pulpit (July 4, 2015)
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the SUNDAY EDITION (July 12, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.

Ed Peters on Pope Francis’ Remarks About ‘Separation’ of Spouses

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

 

Clearest Explanation Ever: Bp. Gracida On Divorce, Remarriage – J. Ostrowski
Jousting Jesuits, Dueling Dominicans – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
Vatican Sets Stage for Tradition and Controversy at October Synod – Edward Pentin
Bishops Need Science, Not Gay Propaganda – Rick Fitzgibbons, The Catholic Thing
Pope Francis May Not Want Change After Synod 2014 Fiasco – S. Magister
Synod Journal: The Return of Tired Catholic Lite Euphemisms – Mary Jo Anderson
Secret Study-Day Invitation and Program – Edward Pentin, The Register
St. JP2 Scholar Hailed as Needed Voice Among Synod Consultors – Pentin & Desmond
A Layman Responds to Cardinal Kasper’s Proposal – José Durand Mendioroz JD
Crd. Kasper Is Not Pope Francis’s Theologian, Says Archbishop – M. Teahan
Synod: The Proposal of a ‘Third Way’ – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
The ‘Orthodox Practice’ on Divorce and Communion – Jim Cole, Catholic Lane
African Bishops: ‘Courageously Uphold Catholic Family Values’ – Diane Montagna, Alt∝
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 6, 2015) click here.
For the SATURDAY EDITION (July 11, 2015) click here.
For the SUNDAY EDITION (July 12, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.

The (Roman) Empire Strikes Back

by Father Dwight Longenecker

of Standing on my Head

 

Will the Protestant House of Cards Come Tumbling Down? – Shane Schaetzel, Flly Chrstn
Twitter Shuts Down Catholic Blogger for Defending Marriage – Connecticut Cthlc Corner
So Now Is It ‘Hate Speech’ to Seplore the Obergefell Decision? – Phil Lawler, Cthlc Culture
Are Homosexuals Born That Way? People Say Yes, But Science Says No – Fr. Mark Hodges
Gay ‘Marriage’ and the Hand of God – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
My Answers To Questions About Gay ‘Marriage’ – Leila Miller, Catholic Stand
The Swamp of Subjective Sentimentality – Father Dwight Longenecker, SomH
Catholic Group’s Star Rises Defending Religious Freedom – Peter Jesserer Smith
As the Family Goes, So Goes the U.S. & So Goes the World – Katie Sciba, The Cthlc Wife
Why Did God Destroy Sodom & Gomorrah? – Father Dwight Longenecker, SomH
Five ‘Truth Bombs’ About Marriage from the Catechism – Mountain Catholic
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage & the Abolition of Man. . .& Woman – Matthew Kacsmaryk
Remember Lot’s Wife – Scott Eric Alt
So-Called Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Freedom – Big Pulpit (July 6, 2015)
The Culture War After Obergefell and Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Big Pulpit (July 14, 2015)
For the THURSDAY BYZANTINE EDITION (June 25, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 6, 2015) click here.
For the SATURDAY EDITION (July 11, 2015) click here.
For the SUNDAY EDITION (July 12, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (July 13, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (July 14, 2015) click here.