Big Pulpit

Will Pope Francis Challenge Turkey

on anti-Christian Bias?

by John L. Allen Jr. of Crux

 

  A Crash Course on Purgatory

  by Anabelle Hazard

  of Catholic Stand

 

  Pope Francis Is Not a Communist

  by Donald R. McClarey JD

  of The American Catholic

 

  For Terminally Ill Seminarian,

  Life with Suffering Retains Dignity

  via the National Catholic Register

 

What Media Got Wrong on Pope Francis & Evolution – Joe Heschmeyer
Families Need Contact w/the Consecrated Life – Peter Jesserer Smith
Halloween & All Saints Day – Fr. William Saunders, Cthlc Exchange
Pelosi’s Obamacare Draws Fire f/Dem. Candidates – Mark Stricherz
Watch Your Words – Mariel Roersma, Faith Hope and Life
Full Text: Official Translation of Final Synod Report – The Cthlc Hrld
Hope Doesn’t Disappoint: All SoulS Day – Michale Barber, The Sc Pg
Univ. Notre Dame’s Choice on Marriage’s Meaning – Michael Bradley
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
Family and Marriage: Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-7-14)
The Real Synod & the Synod of the Media – BigPulpit.com (11-10-14)
For the SUNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-9-14) click here.
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-10-14) click here.
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The Protestant Mind-Set in The Synod

via Saint Etheldreda’s Place

Why the Synod Troubled Me – Ross Douthat, The New York Times
Michael Sean Winters Slams Ross Douthat – Carson Holloway, Cth Vot
Does Kasper Proposal Make Pope Francis a Heretic? – Dr. Jeff Mirus
What It Means for Pope Francis to Change Doctrine – Phil Lawler, CC
Communion, Pastoral Care for Divorced, Remarried – Carson Holloway
The Sacred & the Taboo: A Lesson from the Synod – David Pence
Earthquake Cancelled, How Social Media Influenced the Synod – Rgn
The Law and the Laws of Love – Canonry of St. Leopold, Aleteia∝
Synod Aftershocks – Editorial Board, OSV Newsweekly
The Explainer: Who Is Archbishop Bruno Forte? – Luke Coppen
The Law of Gradualism: A Process Toward God – John S. Grabowski
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
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Can Death Be Beautiful?

A Response to Brittany Maynard

by Mary Rezac

of the National Catholic Register

 

  Ouija Believe It?

  by Hector Molina

  of Catholic Answers

 

  The Devil’s Favorite Word (Awkward)

  by Joey McCoy of i.d. 9:16

 

Pope Francis & Reckless Accusations – Brian Miles, One Peter 5
Suing Those Refusing Gay Ceremonies Not Isolated Instances – J Burger
Should Families Celebrate Halloween? – Brittany Higdon, TaChF
Revelations of Jesus to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque – Dr. Wil. Luckey
Scriptural Iconography – Fr. John Navone SJ, Homiletic & Pstrl Rvw
Does the Church Favor Capitalism & Democracy? – Anthony Santelli
What Every Chancery Needs to Consider – Jim Lundholm-Leades
Tearing Down Your Altar to Baal – Michelle Fritz, Catholic Stand
The Rise of Catholic Patriotic & Royalist Youth Scouts – Jim Bryant
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
For the FRIDAY EDITION (10-31-14) click here.
For the FRIDAY EXTRA (10-31-14) click here.
For the SATURDAY MORNING EDITION (11-1-14) click here.
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Natural Family Planning:

The Best Worst Thing Ever

via ChurchPOP

 

  Another Pope Francis Story

  the Media Misleads On

  by Phil Lawler of Catholic Culture

 

  Faithful Catholics: The Periphery

  Is Not the Us

  by Big Blue Wave

 

Single and Catholic – David Mills, Aleteia∝
Everything Matters in What You’re Busy About – Autumn Jones
Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete: Unkempt Man, Brilliant Priest – Tom Hoopes
More Bile from Crux – Fr. Z’s Blog
The True Meaning of All Hallow’s Eve – Nick Olszyk, The CWR Blog
St. Thomas Aquinas Believed in Ghosts – Thomas L. McDonald
Did James Foley Convert to Islam? – Bobby Ross Jr., Get Religion
FL Ct. Grants Injunction to Ave Maria Univ. f/HHS Mandate – A. Mena
Voting According to Catholic Principles – Allison LeDoux, Tr & Ch Fm
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
For the THURSDAY MORNING EDITION (10-30-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY MORNING EDITION (11-4-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-4-14) click here.
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Jesus Rejected Unlawful and Unchaste Marriages

in His Own Day, Here’s Why and Where

by Monsignor Charles Pope

 

  Marriage Redefinition and

  a Lifelong Commitment

  by Patrick Lee of Crisis Magazine

 

  Wages of the Sexual Revolution

  by Janet E. Smith

  of the National Catholic Register

 

How Sex Ed Pgms Undermine Happy Marriages – Cassandra Hough
Summary of the Catechism on Holy Matrimony – Msgr. Charles Pope
Eight Habits of Healthy Couples – Dr. Gregory Popcak, Cthlc Exchng
Divorce-proof Your Marriage by a Saint – Susan E. Wills, Aleteia∝
Surefire Start to Marital Happiness – Joseph Pronechen, The Reg
Sacral Order: How Sex Roles Protect Life – Dr. David Pence, AofA
Cause and Effect: Marriage and the Poor – Paul Zummo, TACatholic
The Erosion of Marriage – Donald DeMarco, NCRegister.com
Experts on Breakdown of Marriage, The Church Can Turn It Around
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
Family and Marriage: Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-7-14)
The Real Synod & the Synod of the Media – BigPulpit.com (11-10-14)
For the WEDNESDAY EVENING EDITION (10-29-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION (11-5-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-5-14) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (11-6-14) click here.
For the FRIDAY MORNING EDITION (11-7-14) click here.
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-10-14) click here.
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 BuzzFeed, Cardinal Burke, and Calumny

via Fr. Z’s Blog

 

  Pope Francis and Peripheries

  Revitalizing a Decaying Culture

  via Fr. Z’s Blog

 

  The Church’s Essential Mission:

  Conversion, Not Welcome

  by Eric Sammons of One Peter 5

 

Glen Campbell & Brittany Maynard Face Mortality Differently – Morana
My Personal Abraham Moment – Jonathan Kiehl
An Important Discovery in Musicology  – Gregory DiPippo, Nw Lt Mv
Same-Sex Policy Vs. Abp. Lucas’s Objection in Omaha – Shn. McAfee
Will NYC St Pat’s Day Parade Allow Pro-Life Gps to March?– Brn. Fraga
Why Contraception Is Wrong – John McNichol, Catholic Stand
Clearly the Kansas City Star Not Interested In The Truth – The Md Rp
Colonies of Heaven – Donald R. McClarey JD, The American Catholic
BuzzFeed Poor Reporting on Cardinal Burke – John Burger, Aleteia∝
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
Family and Marriage: Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-7-14)
The Real Synod & the Synod of the Media – BigPulpit.com (11-10-14)
For the WEDNESDAY EVENING EDITION (10-29-14) click here.
For the SATURDAY MORNING EDITION (11-8-14) click here.
For the SUNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-9-14) click here.
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-10-14) click here.
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-10-14) click here.

Islam 101, A Crash Course

by Andrew Bieszad

of One Peter 5

Are We Losing the Apologetics War with Islam? – William Kilpatrick
Mad Intelligence: The Secularist Response to Islam – Fr. Ge. W. Rutler
Telling the Truth About Islam – Regis Martin PhD, Crisis Magazine
Tocqueville in Arabia – Joshua Mitchell, First Things
Islam’s War on Christianity – Michael Coren, The Catholic Thing
The Savage Lands of Islam – Daniel Greenfield, Catholic Lane
15 Catholic Quotes on Islam, War & the Persecuted Church – Ambrose
Psychological Warfare & Terrorism – William Kilpatrick, Crisis Mgzn
ISIS Hails 10-Year-Old Child “Martyr” – Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble
Moderate Muslims & Cafeteria Catholics – William Kilpatrick
Bishops, Bigots & Ben Affleck – William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
The Real Synod & the Synod of the Media – BigPulpit.com (11-10-14)
Islam and Their Problems – BigPulpit.com (11-18-14)
For the TUESDAY EDITION (10-28-14) click here.
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For the FRIDAY EDITION (10-31-14) click here.
For the SATURDAY MORNING EDITION (11-1-14) click here.
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For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-3-14) click here.
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For the TUESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-4-14) click here.
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For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-10-14) click here.
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Saint John Paul II Was a Marvel

Comic Book Hero In the ’80s

by ChurchPOP

 

  Jahi McMath Video Highlights Uncertainty

  of ‘Brain Death’ Diagnoses

  by Celeste McGovern of NCRegister.com

 

  If A Guy Says He Can’t Wait for Sex. . .

  by Laura McAlister

  of Catholic Cravings

 

Keeping the Apostles Straight: Which Simon, Judas? – Fr. Erlenbush
Humanae Vitae & Catholicism in Kasper’s Germany – Jan Bentz
If You Think You Have a Vocation – Fr. Bevil Bramwell OMI, TCT
Down Syndrome Does Not Make Life Disposable – Denise J. Hunnell MD
Crux’s Writer Slanders orthodox Catholics as “Bigots” – Carl E. Olson
When USCCB Opted to Not Proactively Protect Unborn – Mk. Gallagher
Prominent Catholic Blogger Smears Abp. Chaput – Matthew J. Franck
The Ten Virtues of Mary Series – Olivia Spears, Ignitum Today
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-3-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-4-14) click here.

Do You Believe in Ghosts?

by Thomas L. McDonald

of God and the Machine

 

 

  Pope Francis Defends the Family:

  ‘What Is Being Proposed Is Not Marriage’

  by Elise Harris of NCRegister.com

 

 

  The Secret Way The

  Latin Mass Has Won

  by Jeff Ostrowski

 of Views from the Choir Loft

 

Does Archangel Raphael Appear in N. T.? – Taylor Marshall, PhD
Nun’s Killer: Forgiveness of Family Has Given Him New Life – A Akkara
Advice for a Declining Culture from Archbishop Chaput – Aleteia∝
Doctrine & Pastoral Practice Together Win Souls – Benedict Nguyen
Professor Roberto de Mattei & Papal Authority – Fr. Hunwicke
The Evil Dictator: A True Story? – Bozenna Urbanowicz Gilbride, CS
Italian Bishop Forbids  Sacraments from SSPX – Fr. Z’s Blog
Keys – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today
The Witch Hunt of Catholics Continues in Italy – Rorate Cæli
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
For the SUNDAY MORNING EDITION (11-2-14) click here.
For the SUNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-2-14) click here.
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-3-14) click here.
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The Flowering Church

by Jeff B. Harris

of Sword of Peter

Abp. Bruno Forte Spectacularly Overplayed His Hand – Jn. L. Allen Jr.
Pope Francis at the Precipice – Ross Douthat, The New York Times
Could Respect for the Papacy Mean Resisting the Pope? – Phil Lawler
The Bad Breath of Corruption – Father Ray Blake
Pope Francis’s Confusing Calculus – John-Henry Westen, Life Site
The ‘Media Synod’ has Eclipsed the Real One – Fr. D. Vin. Twomey
Huge Crises in Marriage & Family Life Overlooked – Cat. R. Pakaluk
Family Synod Lasting Harm – Steve Wood, Dads.org
Some Reactions to Bp. Lynch’s ‘Locker Room’ Essay – Dr. Ed Peters
Overreacting – Matthew Heinrich, Ignitum Today
Sign Petition Calling for Doctrinal Clarity from Synod Fathers – BBW
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (10-27-14) click here.
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (10-27-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (10-28-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION (10-29-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EVENING EDITION (10-29-14) click here.
For the THURSDAY MORNING EDITION (10-30-14) click here.
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (11-3-14) click here.
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-3-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY MORNING EDITION (11-4-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-4-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (11-5-14) click here.
For the FRIDAY EXTRA & Synod Update (October 16, 2015) click here.
For the SUNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (October 18, 2015) click here.

Five Easy Steps to Terrifying Your Neighbors

with the Gospel This Halloween

by ChurchPOP

 

  My Road to Homeschool with Seton:

  Why We Never Looked Back

  by Anna Eileen of Seton Magazine

 

 

  University of Notre Dame Professor Hits

  School President After Pro-Homoexual Policy

  by Mark Stricherz of Aleteia∝

 

Sierra Leone: Church Looks to Rebuild After Ebola – John Burger
What Is the Wrath of God? – Msgr. Charles Pope
Misconceptions about Death, Angels & Day of the Dead – C. Almanza
Fascinations & Trappings of the Occult – Jeannie Ewing, Aleteia∝
An Exorcist Talks about Horror Movies – Patti Maguire Armstrong
Christianity Is Freedom – Jeff McLeod, Catholic Stand
Catholic Canines – Emma King, Ignitum Today
The Inspiration to Launching Catholic Toys – Joyce Duriga, The Reg
NPR Story on Youth & the TLM, Juventutem Miami – Jennifer Donelson
The Synod Now and in 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-24-14)
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
Looking to Synod on the Family 2015 – BigPulpit.com (10-30-14)
U. S. ELECTION SPECIAL – BigPulpit.com (11-4-14)
2014 Synod Analysis – BigPulpit.com (11-5-14)
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (10-27-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (10-28-14) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION (10-29-14) click here.
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What Would You Say?

by Patrick Archbold

of Creative Minority Report

Humanae Vitaee Converts Reproductive Hlth Care Pioneer – The Reg
Nine Ways to Restore All Things in Christ – Joe Heschmeyer, The CG
Catholic Studies Strikes at the Heart of Relativism – John Goerke, Reg
The Laws of Economics – David W. Cooney, Practical Distributism
Pregnancy Ctrs, Not Politics, Future of Pro-Life Movement – Mt. Hadro
Stop Rushing & Be in God’s Presence – Anna Rose Meeds, Cthlc Stnd
Words of Cranmer Appear in Anglican Ord. Mass – Christopher Howse
Love Makes All the Difference – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACatholic
Trend of Cash Prizes Gives Big Boost for Modern Catholic Lit. – Smith
Book on Papal Eating Habits – Nick Squires, The Daily Telegraph
How Do Law and Love Relate? – John Bergsma, The Sacred Page
Synod on the Family Fall Out – BigPulpit.com (10-27-14)
Islam 101 – BigPulpit.com (10-28-14)
Crisis of the Family and Marriage – BigPulpit.com (10-29-14)
For the MONDAY MORNING EDITION (10-27-14) click here.
For the MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION (10-27-14) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (10-28-14) click here.
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