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WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION

Brother Joseph of Molokai – Br. Daniel “Bruno” J. Heisey OSB, First Things

A Music Set Apart – Jeffrey A. Tucker, Crisis Magazine

A Practical Guide to Exploring the Signs of Heaven at Home – Carl E. Olson, Ignt Insg Scp

Musica Sacra for Our Time – Kevin McCormick, Catholic World Report

Baby-Boom or Birth-Dearth: Troubling Trends in America – Truth and Charity Forum

The Church is No Enemy of Science or the Infertile – Ch. Zimmerman, Ignitum Today

An Imperfect God – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

The Forgotten Men & Women of America – Bonchamps, The American Catholic

Adventhology – Dorian Speed, Dappled Things

Unnatural Law? An Interview with Fr. John Hollowell – Catholic Lane

Abortion CEO Admits Fewer Abortions after Sonogram Law – Rachel Bohannon, TXRt2Lf

Franciscan University Changes Course Description – The CNS Blog

Hobbit Fever has Seized New Zealand Ahead of World Premiere – The Daily Telegraph

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TUESDAY GOD & CAESAR EDITION

“Lincoln” and Thaddeus Stevens – Michael Moreland, Mirror of Justice

Marriage, Sex, and Politics – R.R. Reno, First Thoughts

A Case for the Superfluousness of Religious Liberty – Ryan Anderson, Liberty Law Blog

Secession…and American Identity – Douglas Minson, Imaginative Conservative

Only Obama Is Allowed A ‘Kill List’ – Lonely Conservative

Teddy Roosevelt Meets the Rule of Law – Michael Greve, Liberty Law Blog

GOP’s Short-Lived Shift on Copyright Law – Alana Goodman, Commentary

Shame on Fordham – William Jacobson, Legal Insurrection

“Clothed with immense power” – Ken Masugi, Liberty Law Blog

LINCOLN: It’s Awesome – Carl Scott, PoMoCon

Obama’s Big Gifts To Big Labor – Lonely Conservative

Justice and Income Inequality – Joseph Knippenberg, First Thoughts

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Italian Theologians: Holy See Should Issue Fornication Dispensation – The Larry D, AofA

Diocese Launches Year of Faith App – Tim Drake, National Catholic Register

Shakespeare, Thomas More, and Henry VIII – Joseph Pearce, StAR/Ink Desk

On Cultivating the Catholic Mind – Brian Jones, Crisis Magazine

Half Man on Hit Show is Now a Real Man – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Why the National “Catholic” Reporter Still Resents the Catholic Church – Fr. Z’s Blog

My Porn Addiction – John Jalsevac, LifeSiteNews

“Where Are The Catholics?” – Fr. James V. Schall SJ, Catholic World Report

California Law Places SSA Youth at Risk – Rick Fitzgibbons MD, Truth and Charity Forum

Inclusive Language and Baptismal Validity – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

Is Same-Sex Marriage More Clearly a Bad Idea Than Legalized Abortion? – Will Haun, FT

The “Spirit of the Council” Nightmare that Never Ends at a Jesuit Univ. – Rorate Cæli

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MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Index of Forbidden Books – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

Seven Photos of the New Eastern Catholic Cardinal Baselios Cleemis – H. H. Ambrose

Three of the Most Unlikely Saints – Matthew Archbold, National Catholic Register

Fearing the Stigmata – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Integrated Catholic Life™

St. Augustine’s Medicine For Doubt – Thomas L. McDonald, Patheos/God & the Machine

Happy to Be on the Wrong Side of History – Jim Goad, Taki’s Magazine

N.”C.” Reporter Aims at CNS and Misses – The CNS Blog

Head for New CDW Office in Charge of Liturgical Arts – Shawn Tribe, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt

Catholic Hospitals & Politicians Put On Notice – The Motley Monk, The Amrcn Catholic

Pope Benedict Creates Six Non-European Cardinals – Estefania Aguirre, CNA

How Cardinal Newman Handled the Haters – Brandon Vogt, Ignitum Today

Natural Family Planning and Communication – Ellen Gable Hrkach, Catholic Lane

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MONDAY BYZANTINE EDITION

The Voice of Pavle Aksentijevic (OX)

Must Read: An Eastern Orthodox Christian Looks West – St. Joseph’s Vanguard

2012 Eastern Catholic Encounter West Coast II – Prayer of St. Ephrem (EC)

The Bloody Santa – Ric Ballard, Eastern Catholic Spiritual Renewal (EC)

Why I’m Not Protestant – Alice Linsley, Just Genesis (OX)

Christians, Muslims Show Unity and Solidarity in the Midst of Violence – SET

For India’s Syro-Malankars, a Historic Red Hat – Whispers in the Loggia (RC)

“Logically Irrelevant” – Byzantine Dream

Was St. Katherine Really Hypatia of Alexandria? – John S., Mystagogy (OX)

St. Stylianos of Paphlagonia, Healer of Children – Byzantine, Texas (OX)

Legend:

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

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Another Kick in the Teeth for Malthus – Via Meadia

The Obama Administration – Mike Rappaport, Liberty Law Blog

Kristof in the Dark – John Gordon, Commentary

Jurors in Bias Case – Jonathan Adler, Volokh

Morsi’s Power Grab – Carl Scott, PoMoCon

Realists Fret That Obama Is Drifting Away – Via Meadia

Instinct of the Conservative – Russell Kirk, TIC

Who Knew, Obamacare Isn’t Free – LoCo

The Heretical View of Modern Marriage – Peter Lawler, PoMoCon

Ranking the Writers – Alan Jacobs

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Lego City Advent Calendar 2012

Add Some Lego to Your Advent – Thomas L. McDonald

Why the Modern View of the Book of Revelation may be Flawed – Msgr. Charles Pope

Ivy League Atheists Attack Mother Teresa – Matt Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Who Says Jesus Couldn’t Predict the Fall of Jerusalem? – Jimmy Akin, Ntnl Cth Register

A Little Catholic Philokalia – Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

How Many Minor Basilicas Does Brooklyn Want? – Fr. Tim Finigan, The Hermeneutics

Do Priests Have to Say Mass Every Day? – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

Hell & Satan Exists, Priests & Bishops Who Don’t Teach May Wind Up There – Fr. Z’s Blg

The Future of Marriage: Why “The Inevitable” Is Not Inevitable – Luis Tellez, Pblc Dscrs

Catholics Must Face Squarely the Dire Threat to Religious Liberty – Fr. George W. Rutler

As America Enters the “What Could it Hurt?” Phase of History Yet Again – Mark Shea

Marriage, Sex, and Politics – R. R. Reno, First Things/First Thoughts

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MONDAY EUROPE EDITION

Irish Bishops Issue Statement on Death of Savita Halappanavar – Matthew Schmitz, FT

Anglicans to Sell Off Catholic Silver – Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

Yet Another Group of Dissidents Forms . . . Where Else?. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog

Canon Law and “Catholic” Organizations – Cathy Caridi JCL, Canon Law Made Easy

E. U. Approves Tonio Borg – Austin Ruse, First Things/First Thoughts

Understanding the Church of England and Those Who May Come Over – Fr. Tim Finigan

“Our Rulers Hold Democracy in Contempt” – Carl E. Olson, The CWR Blog

Interesting Letter in London’s Metro Paper – Matthaeus, Sub Umbra Alarum Suarum

Majority Support Referendum on Gay Marriage – John Bingham, Daily Telegraph

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SUNDAY AFTERNOON EXTRA

Event: New Jersey TLM on EWTN – Adfero, Rorate Cæli

The Sound of Delight is “L” – Kathleen Pluth, The Chant Café

The Institute of St. Philip Neri Opens a Seminary in Berlin – Mornac, Rorate Cæli

The Divine in the Details – Judy Roberts, Daily Register

Amazing 4-D Ultrasound Captures Baby Yawning in the Womb – Steven Ertelt, Life News

A Fable About Suffering, Seeking And Finding God – Marcus Allen Steele

Priestly People – Fr. Christopher M. Zelonis, The Shipwrack-Harvest

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SUNDAY EDITION

The Solemnity of Christ the King – Carl E. Olson, The CWR Blog

Irreplaceable Dad – Catherine Palmer, Catholic Lane

To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

A Conversion Story: From Christian Confusion to Catholic Clarity – Catholic Sistas

Does Emotional Suffering Hinder Spiritual Growth? – Dan Burke, Cthlc Spiritual Direction

Transformative Preachers: Hildegard of Bingen & Jean Marie Baptiste Vianney – H&PR

Paul Weber’s Choir Does It Again – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

In the World but Not of the World – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Pths/Standing on my Head

Stratford Caldecott: The Book of Revelation as Liturgical Commentary – Shawn Tribe

Quæritur: Should Priests be Appointed for Six Year Terms? – Fr. Z’s Blog

The Ship of Joy – Sr. Theresa Noble, Ignitum Today

Fr. Michael John Zielinski, O.S.B., at CDW – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli

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SATURDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Receive the Red Biretta – Rocco Palmo, Whispers

(Feast Day of Andrew Dung-Lac) St. Theophane Venard, The Virginal Lily – J. Heimann

Happy Feast Day of St. John of the Cross (old calendar) – Sub Umbra Alarum Suarum

The Cassock is to be Worn – Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Those Terrible Middle Ages – Rich, Over the Rhine and Into the Tiber

Transhumanism: Taking the Place of Our Creator – Rebecca Taylor, Ntnl Cthlc Register

A Catholic’s Gratitude for Barack Obama – Catholic in Brooklyn

Majority of Voters Disagree with Obama on Abortion, Why Did They Vote for Him? – LS

IVF Doctor Commodifies Children, Selling “Discount” Human Beings – Rebecca Taylor

For Gay Marriage Opponents, Election Losses Overstated – Stephen Beale, Crisis Mgzn

A Close Call for Life in Massachusetts – Justin Bell, Daily Register

Isn’t It Time We Asked: What Kind Of Govt Do Catholics Want? – Steve Skojec, Cth Vot

On Gay Marriage, Question Is Not May I? but Can I? – Matthew Schmitz, First Things

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