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FRIDAY BYZANTINE EDITION

St. Maximos on the Sanctity of Life – Fr. Ted’s Blog (OX)

Memory Eternal For the Victims of Abortion – Ramblings of a Byz Cath. (EC)

Quick Takes: Choose Life – Priest’s Wife, Fear Not Little Flock (EC)

“He Has Light Continuously” – Kaiserswest (EC)

Blessed Martyrs of Pratulin – Fr. Christopher Zugger (EC)

Catholic Poem in Time of War – Dr. Ken Craven, Failed Hermit (EC)

March For Life – Fr. Peter Preble (OX)

God and Creation – Glory to God For All Things (OX)

St. Gregory the Theologian’s Advice to a New Bride – John S., Mystagogy (OX)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic
OX = Orthodox Church
OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)
RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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FRIDAY GOD & CAESAR EXTRA

Michigan Union Suing Its Own Members – Lonely Conservative

The State-Led Conservative Opposition – Seth Mandel, Commentary

Norks Threaten US with Nukes – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

The Paradox of Persons – Gerard V. Bradley, Public Discourse

Court Strikes Down Obama’s Recess Appointments – John Elwood, Volokh

Obama Kills Off Another Coal Plant – Lonely Conservative

Obama’s Power Grab Slapped Down – John S Gordon, Commentary

Conservatism Cares About Cities – Jonathan Coppage, American Conservative

Charles Reid is mistaken about Roe – Richard Garnett, MoJ

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FRIDAY GOD & CAESAR EDITION

Liberal War on the Weak – R.R. Reno, First Thoughts / First Things

An African Writes Home – Stephen Masty, T.I.C.

A Response to Patrick Deneen – Peter Lawler, On the Square / First Things

An Offer She Can’t Refuse – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Obama as the Liberal Reagan, Revisited – Ross Douthat, NYT

“Britain’s Loneliness Epidemic” – Eve Tushnet, First Thoughts / First Things

Constitutions as Establishments – Marc DeGirolami, MoJ

Geographical Aristocracy Of Meritocracy – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Environmentalism’s Misanthropy – Wesley Smith, On the Square / First Things

Whole Truth About Obamacare “Fascism” – Wesley J. Smith, N.R.O.

When Is A Dead Baby Not A Dead Baby? – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

Worst Economic Recovery Ever – Lonely Conservative

Palin Effect vs. Roe Effect – Ross Douthat, NYT

Green-Light Keystone Pipeline – Scott Galupo, SotU / American Conservative

To Be A Girl In This Culture – Rod Dreher, American Conservative

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FRIDAY PRO-LIFE EDITION

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FRIDAY EDITION

The Court, the Pope, and the Fight for Marriage – Russell Shaw, The CWR Blog

Lies, Damned Lies, and Deconstructionism – Jacob Tawney, Roma Locuta Est

How Do We Share Christ & Faith with Jewish Friends, Neighbors? – Dr. Taylor Marshall

The Enemy Within – Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Bless Those Who Persecute You – Leroy Huizenga, First Things/On the Square

Facing Infertility, A Catholic Approach – Ellen Gable Hrkach, Catholic Lane

Ashanti McShan: Beware of Little Masquerading as Big – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture

The End of Education – Donald DeMarco PhD, Truth and Charity Forum

Dietrich von Hildebrand: Exemplar of Catholic Intellectual Life – Denis Kitzinger, Crisis

Helping the helpless in Syria – Esther G., A Catholic Mom in Hawaii

A Catholic Explores the World of Coptic Orthodoxy – Jason Liske, Ascending Mt. Carmel

My Ten Step Recipe for Spiritual Happiness – Alessandra, Catholic Sistas

There is No God but Mammon & Ayn Rand is His Prophet – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for. . .

Obama’s ‘Gay Rights’ Agenda on Collision Course With Religious Liberty – J. Desmond

Evangelicals and Orthodox Together – Matthew Milliner, First Things/First Thoughts

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THURSDAY BYZANTINE EXTRA

British Airways and Religious Symbols: Cross in the Clouds – The Economist

The Sacredness of Sexuality – Abbot Tryphon, The Morning Offering (OX)

Captivating Coptic Cairo – OCP Media Network (OX)

On Fasting and Self-Control – Milk and Honey (OX)

Hieromonk Teodosy: Feast of Jordan 2013 – St. Elias Today (EC)

New Coptic Catholic Leader Receives Pope’s Approval – Cath. News Agency

A New Armenian Patriarch in Jerusalem: What Does it Mean? – Ekklesia

St. Symeon the Metaphrast: The Real St. Nicholas – EWTN (RC)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic
OX = Orthodox Church
OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)
RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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THURSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

St. Francis de Sales – Jean M. Heimann, Catholic Fire

The Pope’s Right, Latin is the Perfect Language for Twitter – Harry Mount, Telegraph

Clerical Fashions – David Mills, First Things/First Thoughts

Perfect! Catholic Hospital Argues Unborn Aren’t People in Lawsuit – Matt Archbold

Is Bill Gates Really That Generous if He Keeps a Few Billion to Himself? – Francis Phillips

Study: Educational Advantage for Children Living with Two Parents – Andrea Mrozek

Andrew Cusack on the Other Modern in Madrid – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

The Untold Story of the Ecumenism of the Trenches – J. Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Imprisoned Christian Pastor Banned from Trial – Michelle Bauman, Cthlc News Agency

Vatican Official Highlights Global Impact of U. S. Pro-Life Marches – Estefania Aguirre

Media coverage of Roe at 40 – Mollie Ziegler, Patheos/Get Religion

Young Pro-Lifers Are ‘Modern-Day Heroes’ Like Mother Teresa – Ambassador Ray Flynn

Pro-Life Rising, Forty Years after Roe v. Wade – George Weigel, First Things

Your Mother Wears Combat Boots – Patrick Archbold, National Catholic Register

St. Paul and a Dose of Reason – Kevin O’Brien, Waiting for Godot to Leave

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THURSDAY GOD & CAESAR EXTRA

Canary in the Coal Mine – Roger Trigg, Religious Freedom Project

Teaching in an Age of Ideology: Ellis Sandoz – Lee Trapanier, T.I.C.

Attack on Student Scholarships – Joseph Knippenberg, First Thoughts / First Things

Why America’s Going Broke – Walter Mead, Via Meadia

Life Is Good Living On The Dole – Lonely Conservative

Lebensunwertes Leben – M.C.J.

Specious Swedish Stereotypes – Jordan Bloon, SotU / American Conservative

Consistency – Clark, Popehat

Clinton: What Difference Does It Make? – Lonely Conservative

No Accommodations Allowed – David Conway, Liberty Law Blog

The Essential Russell Kirk – George Nash, T.I.C.

Can Democrats Win Texas? – Wick Allison, SotU / American Conservative

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THURSDAY BYZANTINE EDITION

 

Orthodox Assembly of Bishops Remembers 54 Million Innocent Dead – Fr. P.P.

Orthodox Christians to Join March for Life – Pravmir (OX)

Watch the March for Life Tomorrow – Byzantine, Texas (OX)

“Roman Catholicism”: A New DVD Series – J. Andrew, PoSE (EC)

The Tenderness of God, the Hardness of Being Human – Fr. Ted’s Blog (OX)

Pretty Happy Funny Real Life – Priest’s Wife, Fear Not Little Flock (EC)

Giving Kids Matches – Byz. Bandit, Wake Up and Smell the Incense (EC)

Xenia of St. Petersburg, Fool-for-Christ – A Sinner (OX)

St. Gregory of Sinai on Spiritual Progress – Rob Hall, Road to Rome (EC)

Legend:

EC = Eastern Rite Catholic
OX = Orthodox Church
OR = Oriental Church (Coptics, etc.)
RC = Latin Rite Catholic

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THURSDAY MORNING EDITION

The Latest Excommunication Call – Dr. Ed Peters, In the Light of the Law

John Paul II’s 1995 Message to Women Who Have Had Abortions – Dr. Taylor Marshall

Evagrius Ponticus and His Accounts of Demons – Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

An Archbishop Celebrates from the Book of Divine Worship – Shawn Tribe, New Lit Mov

A “Bioethics Survival Kit” for World Youth Day pilgrims – Mchl. J. Miller, The CWR Blog

By What Right? – Jacob Tawney, The American Catholic

Vatican Rejects Claims It Is Encouraging Illegal Ivory Trade – Cindy Wooden, Cthlc Hrld

Study: Catholic Education Influences Choice to Become Nun, Brother – Matt Archbold

Deep South Theophany – Rod Dreher

Word of the Day: what – Anthony Esolen PhD, First Things/First Thoughts

Bad Religion – Peter Smith, MercatorNet

Happy 40th Anniversary, Baby – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

Eight Things You Need to Know About St. Paul & His Conversion – Jimmy Akin, NCRegstr

The Pedal as Bass Drum – Michael E. Lawrence, The Chant Café

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