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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
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1.  Ornamental, Polychrome Marble Altars of the 17th & 18th Centuries – Liturgical Arts Journal
2.  Thousands Venerate St. Bernadette’s Relics in London – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
3.  The Eucharistic Life of St. Teresa of Calcutta – Fr. Roger Landry at National Catholic Register
4.  The Real Female Tennis GOAT has Been Forgotten Because She’s a Christian – C. M. R.
5.  Tensions in the Catholic Tradition on Frequent Communion – New Liturgical Movement
6.  What’s Up With Pope Francis? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
7.  Cardinal Cupich, “Abuse of Power & Murder of Souls” – Michael Charlier via Rorate Cæli
8.  The Vatican Communications Fiascos Continue – Christopher R. Altieri/Catholic World Report
9.  The Coming Population Implosion – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
10.  M. T. D: Murderous Tyrannical Destruction – Fr. Dwight Longenecker

THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Restoring Beauty – Veil of Veronica
12.  A Prayer For Teachers – Thomas Griffin at Catholic Spiritual Direction
13.  Prayer To Imitate Mother Teresa’s Charity To the Poor – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
14.  Pontifical Academy of Life Approves & Supports Sodomy? – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  Cardinal Dolan Hiding Bishop Hubbard of Albany’s Disciplinary Files – Albany Times Union
16.  Cardinal Roche Trying To Create Amazonian Rite, Destroy Latin Rite – Red Eclesial Panam. . .
17.  Pope Francis Pledges ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Sexual Abuse – UCA News
18.  Pope Francis Ignore Sexual Abuse Victims at Col. Where He was a Teacher; Vid – Canal A. . .
19.  Oberlin Col., N.P.R. Shocked Catholic Health Systems Follow Teachings on Birth Control – L.I.
20.  What Happened To the Other Half of the Colosseum? – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia

THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  The Holiness That Humanizes: Mother Teresa’s Loving Witness – Fr. Paul Scalia/NC Register
22.  LA Convent-Now-Maternity Home Sets Single Moms & Their Babies Up For Success – CWR
23.  A Smile Is the Beginning of Love: The Little Way of Mother Teresa – Kelly Marcum/Register
24.  The Sin of Sloth – Leon J. Suprenant at Catholic Answers Magazine
25.  More Bad Advice to Young Women From a Hollywood Star, & More Links – N. C. Register
26.  Pope Francis & the Paradox of the Council – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
27.  Why I Told a Stranger at a Coffee Shop to Break up With Her Fiancé, & More Links – B. I. C. B.
28.  Rings of Power: Jeff Bezos’s Billion Dollar Anti-Tolkien Fan Fiction – Ben Reinhard at Crisis
29.  More than a Feeling: One Missionaries’ Honest Reflection in Calcutta – Ignitum Today
30.  German Synod Determined to Undermine Priesthood – synodalerweg.de/Catholic Conclave

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  Mother Teresa’s Feast Day: 25 Quotes on Living Life Beautifully – K. Yoder/CNA/NC Register
32.  New Mother Teresa Doc. Celebrates Saint’s Life on 25th Anniversary – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
33.  The Catholic Case for Labor – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at National Catholic Register
34.  Is the Order of Malta Still ‘Sovereign’? – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
35.  On Private Revelations, Part I of VI; Video – Dan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
36.  Synod of the Diocese of Victoria: Milestone or Millstone? – A Treasure To Be Shared
37.  Libertarianism, Jazz, & Critical Race Theory; Video – Edward Feser, Ph.D., via Catholic Culture
38.  Philip K. Dick’s Search for God through Fantasy – Michael Bertrand at Voyage Comics
39.  The Catholic Church, American Labor Unions, & the New Left – Fr. Geo. E. Schultze, S.J./CWR
40.  When God Calls – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Newly Elected Chinese Church Leaders Allied with Govt Vow to Proceed with Sinicization – Rgstr
Saint Bernard’s Advice To Catholics Who Fundraise – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net

BEST OF THE REST:
US Bishops Urge Senate to Pass Protections for Working Moms in Labor Day Message – Register
Whether Grace Is a Quality of the Soul? – Christian B. Wagner at Scholastic Answers
The Meaning of the Keys of St. Peter – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register

Short Links:
The Novus Ordo is the Unique Expression? Homosexual Catholic Mass in Germany – Fr. Z’s Blog
Napoléon on Jesus – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Commie Constitution in Chile Rejected – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Powerful “Confession” by St Gemma Galgani Printed by Sophia Press – Bracy/Ignitum Today
2.  The Fascinating A. M. C. Series Better Call Saul – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
3.  Gag Them: Cardinal Müeller’s Repressed Consistory Speech – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual. . .
4.  Two Very Creepy Things Happened; Speeches by President Biden & Pope Francis – Fr. Z’s Blog
5.  The Rehabilitation of Disgraced Roger Cardinal Mahony – George Neumayr/Amrcn Spectator
6.  Cardinal Müller Criticises Pope Francis for Sacrificing Cardinal Zen – Il Messaggero/C. Cnclv
7.  Chicago: the Saga of a Cancelled Parish – Trevor Alcorn at One Peter 5
8.  Bombshell Canada’s Synod on the Synod; a Fisk – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
9.  The Vatican Is Wasting Its Authority – Michael Brendan Dougherty at National Review
10.  The New Abortion Movement & Its Catholic Leaders – Thomas R. Ascik at The C. W. R.

NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  High Treason of the Plastic Bag – Todd Federici at Catholic Stand
12.  The Spiritual Sickness Many of Us Don’t Even Know We Have – Steve Robinson at Aleteia
13.  Was Pope John Paul I Murdered? – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
14.  Catholic Hall at Oxford Sacrificed to Political Correctness – J. Shaw, J.D./Catholic Conclave
15.  Another Example of Pope Francis’ “Unique Expression” of Novus Ordo – Fr. Z’s Blog
16.  The Worst Sin – Anne DeSantis at Catholic365
17.  Pope Francis Overhauls Order of Malta – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
18.  How To Honor Holy Michael from the Womb to the Tomb – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
19.  Are Yelp’s Warning Labels on Pregnancy Centers Meant to ‘Scare Women Away’ – Register
20.  Around the World; Song of the Week – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song

. . .THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Why John Paul I Refused a Papal Coronation Ceremony – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
22.  Belonging to Christ: A Book of Catholic Poetry – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei
23.  Celebrating Latter Marymass, the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – New Liturgical Mvmnt
24.  ‘Mother Teresa: No Greater Love’: a Review – Brad Miner at The Catholic Thing
25.  Backpacking Is a Quintessential Christian Activity – J. Schroeder/National Catholic Register
26.  Beatification Homily for JP1: An Occasion To Bash People Who Love Tradition – Fr. Z’s Blog
27.  When You Pray, Pray This Way – David P. Deavel, Ph.D., at The Imaginative Conservative
28.  Sola Scriptura – a Conclusion – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
29.  Moralistic Therapeutic Deism–What’s to Hate? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
30.  Pope Francis Replaces Order of Malta Governing Body, High Offices – C. N. A./N. C. Register

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  On Gender Policies, Bishop Says Schools Must Defend Catholic Identity – Jn Lavenburg/Crux
32.  The Congregation in Honor of St. Rose of Lima Where All the Sisters are Named Rose – Rgstr
33.  Nurse Practitioner Fired for Refusing to Administer Abortion Inducing Drug – C. M. R.
34.  ‘Gender Support’ Plans at School: Here’s What Catholic Parents Need to Know – N.C. Register
35.  What Would Saint Thomas Aquinas Think of Integralism? – Charlie Camosy at The Pillar
36.  Socialism, Nationalism, & Tolkien – Alec Dent at The Dispatch
37.  Individualism & Socialism Versus The Family; Video – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
38.  Love Jesus More than Justice – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
39.  Can an Atheist be a Moral Realist? – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
40.  Inculturation, Wrong Turn Part IV: On Africanism of Zaire Use & Inculturation Failure – NLM

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Children Must Learn Philosophy – Christian B. Wagner at Scholastic Answers
Recognizing Every Person’s God-Given Dignity – Bryne Moses Salvador at Ignitum Today
Was Shakespeare Catholic? (Guest: Joseph Pearce) Podcast – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine

BEST OF THE REST:
Saint Bernard’s Advice To Catholics Who Fundraise – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
A Trinitarian Social Justice? – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Religious Stand in Solidarity with Those Arrested During Repression of Protests in Cuba – Rgstr
The Legendary Cloak of St. Peter Claver & How It Can Impact Our Lives – Fr. M. Rennier at Aleteia

Short Links:
Another ‘Catholic’ University Goes Woke – Complicit Clergy
Extremely Small Number of Faithful for Beatification of JP1 – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at S. O.
Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been a Traditional Catholic – D McClarey JD/TACatholic
Why We Say “Holy Toledo!” – George Ryan at uCatholic

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Partei, Ein Fuhrer! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Black Lies Matter – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Coal Miners Help Push Tourists’ Dead Electric Car in West Virginia – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompress, unwind, & rest. . .
1.  St. Augustine on the Only Way to Control the Sexual Appetite – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
2.  From Grateful Dead Agnostic to Bishop: Conversion of Bishop James Conley – ChurchPOP
3.  How To Be A Humble Person – Luke Brown at CatholicLink
4.  Video: From Mr. Universe to Coming Home to the Church, Wonderful Re-Conversion – C. M. R.
5.  The Most Difficult Way Possible: Lydia Bertrand Conversion Story – The C. H. N. International
6.  Discipleship’s Demands: Sunday Readings Explained – Msgr. Charles Pope at N. C. Register
7.  Accepting the Bodies & Limits God Gave Us – Bec Crooks at Radiant Magazine
8.  St. Alphonsus Liguori on the Merits of Reciting the Divine Office – New Liturgical Movement
9.  To Receive Reproof – John Cuddeback, Ph.D., at Life Craft
10.  Discovering Silence: 5 Ways To Withdraw From Digital Noise – Sister Nancy Usselmann/OSV

FINAL-9 MOST VISITED LINKS:
11.  How the Sign of the Cross can Transform Your Marriage – Caroline Moulinet at Aleteia
12.  Introduction to the Dark Night of the Soul – St. John of the Cross at Tan·Direction
13.  The Healing Power of the Psalms – Paul Kucharski at Catholic Exchange
14.  The Search for Meaning & Purpose – Deacon Michael Bickerstaff at Integrated Catholic Life™
15.  Three Teachings from the Lord on Prayer – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
16.  Prayer Is A Muscle – Rob Marco at Catholic Spiritual Direction
17.  Saint Benedict & the School of Life – Prime Matters
18.  What is Your Relationship with God? – Victor S. E. Moubarak at Catholic365
19.  Opening Our Hearts – Chantal LaFortune at Missio Dei

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
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A thank you to our sponsors:  Meghan Ashley Styling & St. Elisabeth Convent

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Padre Pio Never Cursed, Never in Confessional, Used Calculated Insults – Mary’s Blog
2.  The Genius of Fr. Robert Hugh Benson – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
3.  Woke Tolkien – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4.  What Is The Memorare? – Fr. Ray Ryland at Simply Catholic
5.  Anti-Catholic Bigotry Alive & Well – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6.  When Did Christians First Start Making the Sign of the Cross? – Get Fed™
7.  A Public School’s Greatest Fear: Hiring Catholics! – Casey Chalk at Catholic Answers Magazine
8.  John Paul I: 9 Things Every Catholic Should Know – Kevin J. Jones at C. N. A. via N. C. Register
9.  Indulgences & Purgatory – Tom Stidl at Catholic365
10.  The New Old Movie Review: ‘Marty’ (1955) – John Clark at National Catholic Register

NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  How to Create a Sacred Space In Your Home – uCatholic
12.  Humility & Authority – Chantal LaFortune at Missio Dei
13.  The Value of Good Spiritual Reading – R. P. Quadrupani, Barnabite, at Tan·Direction
14.  They Knew Him in The Breaking of Bread – Gabriel Garnica at Catholic Stand
15.  A Christian Approach to Health & Fitness – Rory O’Brien at Catholic Exchange
16.  Grown Up Surf & Turf Hot Dogs – Emily Malloy at Theology of Home Blog
17.  Traditionalist, Progressive: Sorting Out the Catholic Tradition; Video – Prime Matters
18.  Thank You for the Experience – Kat Larson at Ignitum Today
19.  Is the S. S. P. X. Schismatic? My Debate with Jeff Cassman – Andrew Bartel at One Peter 5
20.  Carving – Jeffrey Essman at Dappled Things

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Saint Bernard’s Advice To Catholics Who Fundraise – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Do Catholics Worship Saints? Video – Dan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Prayer to Seek God with the Same Passion as St. Augustine – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

Short Links:
Archbishop Listecki Praises Terrible Archbishop – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Indiana More Catholic Than The Pope – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Some Dutch Churches To Skip Mass Due To Energy Costs, Priest Shortage – Reuters/Swiss Info
John Paul I was the First Pope To Use a Double Name – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Puppet Masters Try For a Reichstag Fire Speech – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our sponsors:  Meghan Ashley Styling & St. Elisabeth Convent

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Conn. Teachers’ Union Fight after Video Shows Anti-Catholic Discrimination – Car. Downey
2.  The Eucharist: Defying Math, Defying Logic – Catholic365
3.  The 10 Greatest Actors Who Portrayed Priests in Movies – Jacqueline Burkepile at ChurchPOP
4.  Pope Ushers In Radical Environmentalism Under Guise of ‘Catholic Teaching’ – Mrn. Mullarkey
5.  The Devil’s Input on the Synod on Synodality – Edward J. Barr at Roma Locuta Est
6.  Boston Globe Tried to Intimidate, Silence TheMediaReport.com & Lost – TheMediaReport.com
7.  What’s the Oldest City in America? It’s Catholic! – Ellen Gutoskey at Mental Floss
8.  Bstn Globe Pushes Drag Queen for Kids, Mad at Mention of Sex During Confession – Med Rep
9.  A Masterpiece That Took 500 Years To Finish: The Ark of St. Dominic – Daniel Esparza/Aleteia
10.  Teacher Refused to Use Students’ Preferred Pronouns, Settles Lawsuit Against School – Reg

. . .THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  The Finding of St. Stephen’s Body, the First Martyr – G. DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
12.  Catholic Nurse Practitioner Says CVS Fired Her Over Abortion Stance – Mt Barakat/AP/Crux
13.  St. Bernard’s Advice To Catholics Who Fundraise – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
14.  Paedophile Academic Calls for Tolerance for ‘Minor Attracted Persons’ – Kurt Zindulka
15.  Who Will Save the Church? – Veil of Veronica
16.  The Agony of Their “Ecstasy” & Robert Cardinal McElroy – Fr. Z’s Blog
17.  The One-Word Answer to What’s Wrong With Christianity – D. Mills/National Catholic Register
18.  Even in Summer, You Must Go to Sunday Mass – Matt Nelson at Catholic Answers Magazine
19.  “Only a Game” – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
20.  The Oliwa Cathedral in Gdańsk, Poland – G. DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

. . .THE OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  Exiled Priest Explains Why Pope Didn’t Use Strong Words On Persecution in Nicaragua – Reg
22.  Who Were the Catholic Heroes of Revolutionary France? – Get Fed™
23.  Podcast Highlighted Today: The CatholicSportsMan Show Podcast
24.  How To Capture Faith in a Photograph – Patricia Navas González at Aleteia
25.  Leftist Smashes Pro-Life Club’s Table With Bike Helmet, Targets Other Pro-Life Groups – LN
26.  Jesus Would Have Hung Out in Dive Bar & Not Just To Convert Its Patrons – D. Mills/America
27.  Will Everyone be Saved? – Nancy Lessard at Catholic365
28.  Meet Fr John P Cush, STD, New Editor-in-Chief of Homiletic & Pastoral Review – The C. W. R.
29.  Nubian Christianity Refounded in Muslim Sudan – Cole Kinder at Catholic365
30.  Europe Gains First shrine to Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians – Luke Coppen/The Pillar

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  The Russian Prince Who Became an American Missionary – Get Fed™
32.  Men Should Be Saints & Culture Should Be Saintly – Jos. Pearce at National Catholic Register
33.  The Big Deal That is Marriage – Barbara Padolina at Catholic Stand
34.  What is the ‘Lay Governance’ Debate All About? – The Pillar
35.  Our Culture’s Diabolical Unsexing – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
36.  Why We Homeschool – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
37.  Latin & God’s Holy People – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
38.  The Spanish Missions in California: Mission San Luis Rey de Francia – Liturgical Arts Journal
39.  God Made Catholicism a Businesslike Religion – David Mills at National Catholic Register
40.  Revisiting Christopher Dawson on Culture – Christopher Morrissey at The Imaginative. . .

. . .THE FINAL-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
41.  Catholic Calisthenics: Gestures, Postures, & Symbolic Movements Used in Mass – Register
42.  Convert Shia LaBeouf Credits TLM w/Enriching New-Found Faith – Catholic Pundit Wannabe
43.  Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Cthlc Mōdê Blog
44.  Gorbachev, St. John Paul had Great Appreciation For Each Other – C. N. S. via Crux
45.  Catholic Charities Joins Water Crisis Relief Effort in Jackson, Mississippi – CNA/NC Register
46.  In Defense of Religion in Public Life – Josh Holdenried at First Things
47.  Vatican Hosts Premiere of Mother Teresa Doc. Produced by Knights of Columbus – Register
48.  What Does It Mean To Follow ‘All’ of the Church’s Teachings? – David Mills/Our Sunday Visitor
49.  16 Powerful Novenas for Motherhood – Andrea Frey at Catholic365
50.  A Private Club Or Open To All? The Church Is Both – David Mills at Our Sunday Visitor

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Digital World an Important Mission Territory, Vatican Official Says – Inés San Martín at Crux

Short Links:
Do You Know How Many Phrases You Use Everyday Come from the Bible? Video – C. M. R.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
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AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  First Friday Reminder: Join the Crusade of Eucharistic Reparation – T. S. Flanders/One Peter 5
2.  The Next Chapter of the Inés San Martín Story Begins – John L. Allen, Jr., at Crux
3.  Conn. Catholic Bishops Condemn Anti-Catholic Comments by Public School Official – CWR
4.  Catholic University “Significantly” Curbs Pro-life Activities on Campus – uCatholic
5.  Don’t Talk to the Dead Even If You Think They’re Saved – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
6.  Cardinal Brandmüller Calls For Conclaves To Be Limited To Rome-Based Cardinals – Crux
7.  Jazz Music Masses in Detroit? – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
8.  J. R. R. Tolkien Among the Illiberals – Ben Reinhard at The Catholic World Report
9.  Could Student Loan Forgiveness Portend the End of Catholic Colleges? – Eric Sammons/Crisis
10.  Did Gorbachev Die a Christian? Only the Lord Knows – P Kengor PhD/The American Spectator

BEST OF THE REST:
4 Lessons I Learned From a Mother of 13 – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer at National Catholic Register
What Does the Bible Say About Student Loan Forgiveness? – Kody W. Cooper at Crisis Magazine
Republican Lawmakers Demand DOJ Act on Anti-Catholic Attacks – E. Heipel/CNA/NC Register
Mikhail Gorbachev’s Death Revives Unfounded Rumors of Christian Conversion – CNA/The CWR

Short Links:
Three Concurrent Valid Popes? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  ‘Honestly, I Don’t Want to’ Hire Catholics, Conn. School Admin Says in Undercover Video – Rg
2.  Iowa Dem Senate Candidate Seeks to “Club” Religions to “Ensure Tolerance” – C. M. R.
3.  Eucharistic Miracles by Jimmy Akin, & More Links – Tito Edwards at National Catholic Register
4.  The Corruption of the American Hierarchy – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
5.  More Bad Advice To Young Women from a Hollywood Star – K. Schiffer/Catholic World Report
6.  Brandmüller in Consistory: The Pope Wants to Shut the Cardinals’ Mouths – Sandro Magister
7.  New Translation of Absolution Prayer – Msgr Ch M Mangan STL/The Arlington Catholic Herald
8.  Catholic Bishop Meets with the Freemasons – David L. Gray
9.  What Do U. S. Diocesan Synod Reports Say? – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
10.  Who Not To Trust on the Internet – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

. . .THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Padre Pio, Superhero, Makes Another Save – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at Tan·Direction
12.  Sin Makes You Foolish – Pat Flynn at Catholic Answers Magazine
13.  Indiana Supr. Court backs Archdiocese Over “SSM” Firing, Vatican Case Lingers – The Pillar
14.  St. Louis Priest to Have Arrest Record Expunged After Sexual-Abuse Cases Dropped – Rgstr
15.  The Transverberation of St. Teresa of Avila – Emily Berns at Catholic365
16.  Inculturation: A Wrong Turn, Part IV: The Zaire Usage, False Africanism in the Liturgy – NLM
17.  The 3 R’s For Casting Out Demons – Msgr. S. J. Rossetti D.Min., D.D., Ph.D./Spiritual Direction
18.  A Brief Survey of the Altar Cards of St. Peter’s Basilica – J. P. Sonnen/Liturgical Arts Journal
19.  Training for the Trades: School Named for St. Joseph the Worker to Open in 2023 – Register
20.  Teresa of Calcutta: “No Greater Love” Documentary – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
The World is Too Much with Us; Analyzing Poetry – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
The Last Knight of Christendom; Video & Podcast – The Catholic Gentleman
Behind the Scenes & Between the Lines: Cardinals Debate Laity, Power, Synodality – CNA/CWR

BEST OF THE REST:
Fences Bring Freedom – Cynthia Millen at Catholic Stand
USDA Exempts Religious Schools From LGBT Rule Change Threatening Free Lunch Funds – Rgstr
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
The Life of St. Augustine, by Benozzo Gozzoli, Part II – G. DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Pope Francis Places His Stamp on the College of Cardinals – Mt. E. Bunson, Ph.D./N.C. Register
The Common Good & The Individual – Fr. Chris Pietraszko at Missio Dei

Short Links:
St. Raymond Nonnatus: A Patron Saint of Canceled Priests – Fr. Z’s Blog
Georgetown Requiring Students to Mask in Class – Creative Minority Report

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Blood & Guts Biden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Political Prisoner – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Leadership Personified: George Washington – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Requiescat In Pace: Mikhail Gorbachev – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

BONUS NEWS LINKS:
FŒDVS: The League of Catholic Bloggers – FŒDVS
The Samizdat Herald: Click Quality, Not Bait – The Samizdat Herald

A thank you to our sponsors:  Meghan Ashley Styling & St. Elisabeth Convent

MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  Catholic Hero of Custer’s Last Stand: Vatican Soldier at Battle of Little Bighorn – S. Smith, J.D.
2.  World’s #1 Religion Podcaster to NYT: God Knows Your Name. . . You Are Not Alone – R. N. S.
3.  10 Hilarious Ecumenical Memes, Enjoy Being a Loser & More Links – Tito Edwards/Register
4.  Cardinal Roche (Unwittingly?) Utters the Most Ironic Statement Since the Council – Rrt Cæli
5.  “I” for Invalid Catholic Mass Nightmare at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Peckville, PA – Dav. L. Gray
6.  How to Handle a Bad Sexual Past – Christine Flynn at Catholic Answers Magazine
7.  Did the Pope Really Say The Church Ceased To Exist? – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
8.  Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s Description of the Final Antichrist – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
9.  Book from Man Padre Pio Called a ‘Saint,’ Fr. Dolindo Ruotolo – Mary B. Bracy/Ignitum Today
10.  Pondering the Penitential Rite of Divine Worship during the Eucharistic Revival – A. T. T. B. S.

. . .THE NEXT-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
11.  Why Did St. Padre Pio’s Mass Last For Three Hours? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
12.  Identify Your Favorite Priest in Confession in Six Hilarious Infographics – ChurchPOP
13.  The Timing Of Christ’s Coming – Thomas Griffin at Catholic Spiritual Direction
14.  Manufacturing the Clerical Predator; Involving Cardinals Cupich & Dolan – Complicit Clergy
15.  St. John Eudes: “Bad Priests are a Sign of God’s Anger” – Fr. Z’s Blog
16.  When Virtue-Signaling Archbishop Garcia-Siller Is More Politician Than Pastor – Smith PhD
17.  Should Catholics Join US Military? Part I: “Negative” – Captain Emily Rainey/Pilgrim Priest
18.  How to Save Your Community If the T. L. M. Is Taken Away – Eric Sammons at One Peter 5
19.  England: Declining Priests & Congregations Lead to Catholic Church Closures – The Tablet
20.  An Exorcism in 1907 – Fr. J. Godfrey Raupert at Catholic Exchange

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21.  Order of Malta Lebanon President: ‘I’m Ashamed of What We’ve Become’ – The Pillar
22.  Blueberries, What Hobbies Are Permitted on Sunday & More Links – Tito Edwards/Register
23.  The Destruction of American Catholic Identity – Casey Chalk at The Catholic Thing
24.  In Praise of the (Former) Society of Jesus – Fr. John A. Perricone, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
25.  What is the Pontifical Academy for Life’s Plan on Contraception? – J. D. Flynn at The Pillar
26.  The Liturgy Wars Have Become Doctrinal Wars – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
27.  Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Ctr: Gay & Gender Advocate Receiving CCHD Funds – Lepanto
28.  Demons Hold Onto Lies – Msgr. S. J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D., at Catholic Spiritual Direction
29.  Catholic Church in Kansas Severely Damaged by Fire – Joe Burkas at C. N. A. via The C. W. R.
30.  MSNBC Declares Civil War, Bloodless Eugenics, Catholic Mass Nightmare & More – D. L. Gray

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  The Supernatural Character of the Priest – Bishop Wilhelm Stockums at Tan·Direction
32.  “For God So Loved the World”; Hymn of the Week, Sir John Stainer – Tony M. Esolen, Ph.D.
33.  ‘Apostle of the Catechism’ to Be Declared a Saint of the Catholic Church – CNA/NC Register
34.  Should We Apologize for the North American Martyrs? – Philip Lawler at Catholic Culture
35.  Classical Catholic & Contemporary – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
36.  Grandbaby Murder: Parental Consent – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at Catholic Stand
37.  A Trappist Bishop on Trappist Beer – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Building Catholic Culture
38.  Where the Synodal Way Leads – Frederik Åkerblom at Crisis Magazine
39.  The Terminal State of Unbaptized Infants – Nate Guyear at Homiletic & Pastoral Review
40.  Shia LaBeouf Finds the Pearl of Great Price – John A. Monaco at Crisis Magazine

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41.  Gorbachev, St. John Paul had Great Appreciation for Each Other – C. N. S./Our Sunday Visitor
42.  The Life & Love of St. Anthony Mary Claret in the Biopic Film “Slaves & Kings” – CatholicLink
43.  Ex-Hostage, Vatican Version of Navy SEAL: Meet the Over-80s of New Cardinals – Aleteia
44.  Mutual Enrichment & Mutual Enrichment Now – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
45.  The Problem with the Pontifical Academy for Life – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
46.  Date of Canonization of Immigrant Nurse Artemide Zatti Announced – C. N. A./N. C. Register
47.  Vestments of Velvet Through the Centuries – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
48.  Pregnant & Scared? Sisters of Life Share 8 Messages of Hope After Roe – CNA/NC Register
49.  Ecumenism: The God That Failed; Podcast & Video – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
50.  Don’t Make Freedom a False God – Kenneth Howell at Catholic Answers Magazine

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
What Is Civilization? – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
Pius XII:  The Pope Who Defied Hitler – George J. Marlin at The Catholic Thing
What’s the Vatican Saying about Pope Francis & Ukraine? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar

BEST OF THE REST:
Contraception & Infallibility: Part I & Part II – E Ch Brugger DPhil/Jn M Finnis DPhil/NC Register
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Is Bank Centralization Really a Good Policy for the Catholic Church? – Cole Kinder at Catholic365

Short Links:
How the Lavender Mafia Operates – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Priest After Hearing My Confession. . . (Satire) – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Canonization has Become a Papal Job Benefit – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Is Pope Francis Going to North Korea? – uCatholic
What is the Chaplet of St. Thérèse? – Get Fed™

Highlights from The American Catholic:
And That Is Why I Support Trump With All His Flaws – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Covid Authoritarianism – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
I Know Those Cat-Fishes I Have Heard About Are Out There – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  A Unique Place for Eucharistic Revival – Fr. Roger Landry at Integrated Catholic Life™
2.  Our Joy Is Stolen: Martyred Priest’s Bishop Calls For Change in Nigeria – Fr J Dyikuk/The Pillar
3.  Ten Lessons From the Conversion of Shia LaBeouf – Fr. Rg. Landry/National Catholic Register
4.  Cardinal Roche Gives an Incredibly Ludicrous Answer to a Smart Question – Fr. A. J. McDonald
5.  Joel Osteen Releases New Edition Of Bible With All Words Redacted; Satire – The Babylon Bee
6.  Priest Addresses Bishop Burbidge: Not Every Papal Act Is Guided by the Holy Spirit – Rrt Cæli
7.  Shia Labeouf Using Explicit Language as Saint Padre Pio; Video & Podcast – David L. Gray
8.  The Rehabilitation of Cardinal Becciu: What’s Up With That? – Steven O’Reilly/Roma Locuta Est
9.  Hundreds of Catholic Churches Closed in U. S.; Video & Podcast – Catholic Spiritual Direction
10.  Baphomet Threatens Exorcist – Msgr. S. J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D., at Catholic Exorcism

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11.  7 Key Facts For Understanding the Situation of the Church in Nicaragua – J. Septién/Aleteia
12.  Love & Lament Alike. . .For All Who Care About the Church – Msgr. Charles Pope/C. I. M. Blog
13.  Abbaye de Notre-Dame de Fontgombault – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
14.  The Sign of Peace & the Traditional Latin Mass – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
15.  Becciu Can’t Vote in Conclave, Says Vatican’s Cardinal List – The Pillar
16.  Lessons of an Anglican Split – Msgr. Harry Entwistle at The Catholic Weekly
17.  197 Cardinals Meet Behind Closed Doors, But What is Being Discussed? – CNA/NC Register
18.  Yeah I Mean Look You Know. . . What? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
19.  A P.S.A. from the American Library Association – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
20.  Silence in the Face of Truth Is Equivalent to a Great Lie – Kurland PhD/The American Catholic

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21.  In India’s BJP-Ruled States, Christians Under Attack For Alleged Forced Conversions – Rl Un
22.  Using a Lesson from Industry to Bring Order to Your Life – Genesius at Catholic Stand
23.  How to be a Real Bible Christian – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
24.  American Babylon & The Kolakovic Moment – Rod Dreher at The American Conservative
25.  Root Of All Evil? – Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D., at Integrated Catholic Life™
26.  Our Sad Abandonment of the Souls of the Unborn – Jerome German at Crisis Magazine
27.  Woke Locke & the Origins of Anti-Catholic Discrimination – Jonathan Culbreath/The C. W. R.
28.  The Circularity of Word Salad Synodality, Walking Together. . . In a Circle Apparently – Fr. Zed
29.  The Hubris of a Tax-Code System of Morality – Fr. Jerry Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
30.  James Joyce’s Divine Comedy – Terry Eagleton at UnHerd

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  The 54-Day Rosary Novena is the Best Cure to a Painful Break-Up, Here’s Why – Radiant
32.  World – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
33.  The Feast of Forgiveness – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
34.  Latino Catholics to the Rescue of America – Lou Aguilar at The American Spectator
35.  Scientists Speak Out Against Update of WHO’s Gender Mainstreaming Manual – NC Register
36.  When People Criticize the Good Things That You Do – Jocelyn Soriano at Ignitum Today
37.  Why Pope Francis’ Vatican Bank Order Is a Big Deal & More Links – Tito Edwards/NC Register
38.  The Connections Between Athens, Jerusalem. . . & Silicon Valley? – Luke Burgis at Wired
39.  A Brief History on the Concept of Titular Churches in Rome – S R Tribe/Liturgical Arts Journal
40.  A Little Catechism on Logic – Christian B. Wagner at Militant Thomist

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41.  Book Review: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë; The Power of Redemptive Suffering – Missio D.
42.  Infertility & N. F. P.: Still Called To the Joy of Love – Cassandra Taylor at CatholicLink
43.  St. John Vianney & the Meaning of the Priesthood – Fr Peter M J Stravinskas STD PhD/H&PR
44.  Real Marriages Are Founded on God, Not Government – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
45.  What Is an Altar? Defining the Christian Altar – Bishop Peter J. Elliot, S.T.D., at Adoremus
46.  The Spiritual Influence of St. Antony of the Desert – St. Athanasius via Tan·Direction
47.  The High Dignity of Beauty – Michael De Sapio at The Imaginative Conservative
48.  Announcing a New Facsimile Edition of the Deluxe Desclée Clementine Vulgate – Nw Lt Mv
49.  Passive or Aggressive Evangelization? – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
50.  Inculturation: A Wrong Turn, Part III: Common Assumptions about Inculturation – Nw Lt Mv

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Holiness & Mercy – Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
Saint Augustine: Founding Philosopher of History – Bradley J. Birzer, Ph.D., at The Imaginative. . .
Daily Leadership with a Navy S. E. A. L.; Video & Podcast – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

BEST OF THE REST:
What True Development in Moral Theology Looks Like – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D., at Denver Catholic
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Going Back to School? Here’s Four Ways to Keep Your Catholic Faith Alive on Campus – ChPOP
Refresh & Renew – Carol Monaco at Catholic Stand
Federal Court Upholds Religious Freedom For Catholic Healthcare – John Burger at Aleteia

Short Links:
Kanye West’s Odd Reaction to Shia LaBeouf’s Catholic Conversion on Social Media – ChurchPOP
Archbishop Paglia Gives the Green Light to Abortion – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Imminent Alien & U. F. O. Deception – The Eponymous Flower
Pilgrimage For the Restoration of the T. L. M. For All Catholics – Fr. Z’s Blog
10-4 Good Buddy! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The More Things Change – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How Does the Anglican & Zairean Versions of the Roman Rite Fit With Vatican II – Fr Jn Hunwicke
What is Classical Theism? – Edward Feser, Ph.D.
Which Saint has a Feast Day For His Birth & His Death? – Get Fed™

Highlights from The American Catholic:
Trump Shoots Himself in the Foot Again With a Silly Tweet – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Sounds Better in the Original German – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
New York Times Desperately Seeking a Civil War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  El Chipote: The Torture Prison Where the Nicaraguan Dictatorship is Holding Priests – Rgstr
2.  The Death of Rodney Stark, Defender of History Against Centuries of Anti-Catholic Lies – EF
3.  Nuns Reveal Hidden Truth About Roswell ‘U.F.O. Crash’ – K.V. Turley/National Catholic Register
4.  Two Cardinals & a Historian Accuse Pope Francis of Betraying the Council – Sandro Magister
5.  Certain Images from the Consistory in Rome Speak Volumes – Christopher Altieri/The C. W. R.
6.  A Modest Proposal to End the Liturgy Feuds – Shane Schaetzel at Complete Christianity
7.  My Gnawing Reservations about the War in Ukraine are Growing – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky/CWR
8.  New Diverse Cardinals & Uncertain Conclave Politics – Robert Royal, Ph.D./The Catholic Thing
9.  American Mass Attendance Before & After “the Council” – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
10.  Pope Francis, What Is His True Face? – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican

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11.  The Relevance of Reverence – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
12.  Sounding the Alarm on Anti-Catholic Violence – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer at N. C. Register
13.  Will the Real Deniers Please Stand Up? – Larry Peterson at Catholic Stand
14.  Rod Dreher & the Christian Resistance – Gavin Ashenden
15.  Archbishop Weakland Stole More Than Money, He Stole the Faith – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D.
16.  Bad News from London for the Pope, the Trial Puts the Screws on Him – Sandro Magister
17.  The Legacy of Archbishop Weakland is Not ‘Complex’ but Sinister – George Neumayr/Am Sp
18.  Late August Stirrings in Rome – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
19.  Fathers! “The First Few Hours After an Accusation is Made are Absolutely Critical” – Fr. Zed
20.  Woke Ideology Is a Psychological Disorder – Edward Feser, Ph.D., at The American Mind

OTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
21.  4.5 Ways To Prepare Your Children For Adoration – Chris & Rebecca Mann at CatholicLink
22.  Attacks on the Rosary, Spiritual Warfare Is Real, & More Links – Tito Edwards/N. C. Register
23.  You Have to Serve Before You Sit; Sunday Readings Explained – Msgr. Cha. Pope/CIM Blog
24.  Catholics, ‘Quiet Quitting’ & Understanding the Purpose of Work – Kenneth Craycraft at O.S.V.
25.  Losing Faith In Atheism – Mario Laghos at The Critic
26.  Forget the Vatican . . . Italy May Be the Real Political Headache for the Pope – Jn. Allen/Crux
27.  How Might Pope Francis Reform the Rules of the Conclave? – A. Gagliarducci/CNA/CWR
28.  On Being a Twitter Quitter – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
29.  In Consistory’s Wake, Debunking Three Persistent Myths About Cardinals – John Allen/Crux
30.  Five Short but Encouraging Bible Verses for Kids to Memorize – Theresa C. Barber at Aleteia

ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  Ortega Regime Shuts Down Another Catholic Radio Station in Nicaragua – N. C. Register
32.  True Biblical Worship – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
33.  The Life of St. Augustine, by Benozzo Gozzoli – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
34.  Words Matter & So Do Their Definitions – Vincent Weaver at National Catholic Register
35.  Retired Gary Bishop Melczek Dies At Age 83 – Associated Press via Crux
36.  Cardinal Electors & Modern Limits, Updated August 2022 – D.M. Cheney/David’s Ruminations
37.  Be A City on A Hill – Susan Skinner at Catholic Stand
38.  Cardinal Stats & Charts, Summer 2022 – David M. Cheney at David’s Ruminations
39.  In Defense of Monarchy (Guest: Charles Coulombe); Podcast – Eric Sammons at Crisis
40.  New Book Provides Road Map to Pro-Life Movement’s Future – F. P. Fenton/CNA/The CWR

BEST OF THE REST:
School Choice Rising – Steven Malanga at City Journal
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Why Religious Liberty Matters – Paul Krause at Crisis Magazine
New Dalit Cardinal Wants to be ‘Missionary of Compassion’ – Elise Ann Allen at Crux

Short Links:
Indigenous Canadian Catholic Church Torched to the Ground – Catholic Arena
More Hope For The Future – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Pres. of the Pontifical Academy for Life: Abortion Liberalization Is a Pillar of Our Social Life – RC

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MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
. . .it’s Sunday, attend Mass, decompress, unwind, & rest. . .
1.  Six Ways to Find Godly Friendships – Danielle Bean at Aleteia
2.  Frequent Confession – Sophia Institute Press via Catholic Spiritual Direction
3.  From the Imitation of Christ: Amendment of Life – Thomas à Kempis at Tan·Direction
4.  Prayer of Detachment – Fr. Chris Pietraszko at Missio Dei
5.  Studying Renaissance Art has Transformed Retired Psychologist’s Faith – G. De La Torre/Crux
6.  When Does Suffering Reach Its Final State – Ralph Hathaway at Catholic365
7.  A Focused Life is a Happy Life – T. J. Burdick, O.P., at Catholic Exchange
8.  How Do I Begin Building the Habit of Daily Prayer? – Catholic East Texas
9.  Mary Teaches Primacy of Humility Over Power, Success – J. A. Esteves at Our Sunday Visitor
10.  How to Pray With Sacred Art – David Clayton at New Liturgical Movement

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MID-MORNING ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED LINKS:
1.  Why I Told a Stranger at a Coffee Shop to Break Up with Her Fiancé – Th. C. Barber at Aleteia
2.  Watch The Atlantic Hilariously Flee From Their Own Rosary Story & More Links – Tito Edwards
3.  Book Review: Life of Christ by Fulton J. Sheen – Joseph Tuttle at Missio Dei
4.  Is Suicide a Mortal Sin? – Amelia Monroe Carlson at Catholic365
5.  What are the Four Cardinal Virtues? – Get Fed™
6.  The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence, & the Eternal – Duncan Stroik
7.  The Blessed Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
8.  Trials & Punishments are Blessings from God & Proof of His Mercy – Fr Jn B. Saint-Jure SJ
9.  St. Louis IX: A Saint for Piety – Michael R. Heinlein at Simply Catholic
10.  The Sacraments Help Us Live What We Believe – Maryann G. Eidemiller at Our Sunday Visitor

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AFTERNOON ISSUE, TOP-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
1.  “Because It Feels Like They’re Not Selling Me A Car”, Shia LeBeouf on TLM – Amy Welborn
2.  What Do U. S. Diocesan Synod Reports Say? – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
3.  Cardinal Hollerich: Church Should Change Attitude, Not Teaching, on Gay Sex – Ch. White
4.  The Double Death of Anne Heche – Stacy A. Trasancos, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
5.  Why People Have The Wrong Idea About Sin – Jocelyn Soriano at Ignitum Today
6.  Why is a Catholic Church Allowing a Secular Abortion Supporter to Train Church Members – L
7.  Shia LaBeouf Shows Bishop Barron the Heart of the Trad Movement – T Flanders/One Peter 5
8.  Hollywood Actor’s Conversion to Catholicism: Shia LeBeouf – Steve Ray at Defenders of the. . .
9.  The Protestants Who Came Before the Protestants – S. Weidenkopf/Catholic Answers Mgzn
10.  The Divorce Fantasy World – Jennifer Roback Morse, M.D., & Leila Miller

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11.  This is How God Brings Good Out of Evil – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
12.  House of Card(inal)s: The Art of Conclave Mathematics – Brendan M. Hodge at The Pillar
13.  How Civilizations Rise & Fall in Eight Stages – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community in Mission
14.  “Crazy” Rumor about what Francis Might Do During the August Consistory – Fr. Z’s Blog
15.  The Occult: How to Invite Demons into Your Life & Home – Richard Maffeo at Catholic365
16.  The Secret Of The Traditional Latin Mass (& Divine Liturgy) – Rod Dreher at The American. . .
17.  Tenderness Leads to the Gas Chambers? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
18.  Polls Need To Go Deeper as to Any Catholic Chooses to Become Protestant – Fr A McDonald
19.  “A Dereliction of Paternal Duty. . .”: Open Letter to Bishop of Arlington – Rorate Cæli
20.  Gritty Cult Director Ferrara Gets Religion in New Padre Pio Film w/Shia LeBeouf – N. Winfield

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21.  For Tailor to Popes & Cardinals, a Consistory is ‘Fashion Week’ – Inés San Martín at Crux
22.  Sacred Music Is ‘God’s Gift To Us’ – Paul Senz at Our Sunday Visitor
23.  Omaha & Sioux Falls Bishops Adopt Policies Affirming Students’ Biological Sex – CNA/CWR
24.  Poland’s Synod Report Says Catholics Want Change, But Not To Doctrine – Coppen/The Pillar
25.  Watch Out for Wild & Crazy ‘Scholarship’ – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
26.  The Many ‘Sins & Crimes’ of Archbishop Rembert Weakland – Fr. R.J. de Souza/N.C. Register
27.  Timothy [Metropolitan Kallistos] Ware – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
28.  The Vatican’s Contraception Confusion – Monica Miller at Catholic Answers Magazine
29.  Keep Sweet: Pray & Obey: What Lessons Fundamentalist LDS Church Hold for Catholics – M
30.  Demographics of the Next Conclave – Brendan M. Hodge at The Pillar

. . .ANOTHER-10 MOST VISITED NEWS LINKS:
31.  Introducing Our First Young Adult Novel! – Philip Kosloski at Voyage Comics Blog
32.  Colleges Continue To Educate Students about the Importance of Marian Devotion – O. S. V.
33.  Stages of Persecution, & More Great Links! – Tito Edwards at National Catholic Register
34.  Pope Francis to Create 16 New Cardinals – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
35.  Knights of Malta Joust with ‘Arbitrary’ Vatican Intervention – The Pillar
36.  Once Refugees, Vietnamese Catholics Make Up Vibrant Part of US Church Today – Register
37.  Faith: How to Keep It – Richard Auciello at Catholic Stand
38.  Zanchetta Affair, Part II: Resignation, Archbishop Stanovnik & a Vatican Position – Ct Culture
39.  Liturgy is Essential for Life at Catholic Colleges & Universities – P. Senz/Our Sunday Visitor
40.  By the Numbers: The College of Cardinals – Jonah McKeown/CNA/National Catholic Register

HONORABLE MENTIONED:
Minor Roman Basilicas: San Crisogono – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Pope’s Words About Ukraine Invasion Get Russian Official in Trouble – John Burger at Aleteia
Ukraine Summons Vatican Envoy To Rebuke Pope Francis for Calling Dugina ‘Innocent’ – Crux

BEST OF THE REST:
Neck Scarves: Don’t Get Hung Up by Summer Heat – Meghan Ashley Styling/Catholic Mōdê Blog
Ukraine Vatican Ambassador Chides Pope Francis for Mention of Moscow Car Bomb Victim – Rg
Ditch Transubstantiation, & You Ditch God – Douglas M. Beaumont at Catholic Answers Magazine
Back to School: What Rights Do Parents Have? – Edie Heipel/C.N.A. via National Catholic Register
Christianity Or Capitulation – Leila Marie Lawler at Happy Despite Them Blog
Four Twists & Turns in the Life of Cardinal Angelo Becciu – H. Brockhaus/CNA/NC Register
Fr. Stu Film Nominated for Lumen Christi Award – J. P. Mauro at Aleteia
Planned Parenthood Spent Record $50M in 2022 Midterms as Dems Campaign on Abortion – Rg
Art in Catholic Education is an Invitation To Cultivate Wholeness – Paul Senz/Our Sunday Visitor

Highlights from The American Catholic:
The FBI Is Worse Than You Thought – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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