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TUESDAY MORNING EDITION

Ten Signs You May Be a Distributist – Kenneth Spence, Acton Institute/Power Blog

Watershed Moment: Copts Killed in Violence – Joan Frawley Desmond, Daily Register

Is Mormonism a Christian Denomination? – Mary Kochan, Catholic Lane

In Pursuit of Catholic Politics – Anna Williams

Traditional-Marriage Advocates Have Hope for Their Cause – Mich. Bauman, EWTN News

Male Prostitution and Relationship – Julia Benson

Why Young Christians Leave the Faith – Marcel LeJeune, Aggie Catholics

America’s Greatest Catholic Intellectuals – Tom Hoopes, The Gregorian Blog

Poverty and Family Type – DarwinCatholic, The American Catholic

On a Relationship between Moral Theology & Moral Philosophy – Kinga Lipinska, DPS Jrnl

A Summary of St. Dominic’s Prayer – Anthony Lilles, Beginning to Pray

Quenching Thirsts – Elizabeth Hillgrove

The San Jose Articles: Speaking Pro-Life Truth to Pro-Abort Power – Kathy Schiffer, SOG

Want To Change The World?  Start By Changing Your Heart – Nathan Kennedy

The World Doesn’t Have a Right to Abortion – Nicholas Windsor, Daily Telegraph

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MONDAY EVENING EDITION

My Favorite And Least Favorite Movie Priests – Pat Archbold, National Catholic Register

Smuggling Value into a Value-less World – Richard Birdsall, Dead Philosopher’s Society Jrnl

Religious Liberty and the Ministerial Exception – Justin Dyer, Public Discourse

Family and Marriage on Trial – Tom McFeely, Daily Register

Zenit’s Editors Quit over Legion Decision – CNA/EWTN News

The San José Articles – Austin Ruse, The Catholic Thing

San Jose Articles Press Conference at the UN – Timothy Herrman, Turtle Bay and Beyond

The Sacraments: Sign and Reality – Fr. Christopher Smith, The Chant Café

Relational Giving – Sarah Babbs

Has the Papacy Evolved Over Time? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Faith and Knowledge – JC Sanders

Presuppositions of Darwinism – Fr. Kenneth Baker SJ, Homiletic & Pastoral Review

God Needs You! – Julie Robison

Benedict in Germany, Confronting Modernity – Leroy Huizenga, First Things/On the Square

The Basilica of the Sacred Heart – Nathaniel Gotcher

On the Inopportune Nature of Capital Punishment – Msgr. Charles Pope, Archd. of Wshngtn

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MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

An Introduction to Distributism – Donald P. Goldman III, The Distributist Review

Cardinal Wuerl: Ordinariate in the U.S.?is Imminent – Liz Leydon, Catholic Herald

Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt: “No More Churches” – Raymond Ibrahim, Hudson New York

Egypt: Church Blames Army & Police after Dozens Dead – John Pontifex, Catholic Herald

Egyptian Army Crushes Christians With Armored Vehicles – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

The Apron: The Ultimate Symbol of a Culture of Life – Jennifer Fulwiler, Ntnl Cth Register

Unaccommodating – Russell Shaw, Crisis Magazine

The Hollow Worlds of Scientism and Cynicism – JC Sanders

Understanding Somalia – Ioan M. Lewis, MercatorNet

Dante Had Virgil; My Brother Has. . .Me? – Trista Garttner

Pope Leo XIII on Christopher Columbus – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Out of Darkness, Light: St. Francis Borgia – Omar F. Gutierrez, Regnum Novum

Columbus Day – The Mad Monarchist

On Crisis Pregnancy Centers – Sarah Babbs

Limits of Faith & Reason in Hell, Purgatory, & Heaven – Dr. Sebastian Mahfood OP, DPSJrnl

What About Us? – Joseph Koss

Chilling: U.S. Religious Liberty in Peril – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, WDTPRS?

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MONDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION

Distraction By Cuteness – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic
Why Did French Revolutionaries Murder Enclosed Nuns – Fr. Lucie-Smith
The Propers of the Mass: Then and Now – Adam Bartlett, The Chant Café
Why Bishops Find It Hard to Act – Kate Edwards, Australia Incognita
Anesthetizing America’s Conscience – Matthew J. Franck, Frst Thngs/OTS
The Problem of Miracles – George Conger, Get Religion
Breaking News! Patheos Announces Newest Contributor! – AoftheA
Small Volcano Erupts, Not Many Killed! – Richard Collins, Lnn on the Hdgrw
Non-Collared Jesuit Reinterprets Bible at Xavier Univ. – Rich Leonardi
Today’s Church is a World Away from Pre-Vatican II – Francis Phillips, CH
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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

Catholic & Orthodox Churches are Finally on the Right Rrack – Marta Petrosillo, La Stampa

The Problem of Non-Liturgical Texts at Mass – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

John Henry Newman and Liturgical Reverence – Fr. Timothy Byerley, Daily Register

Evangelization of Beauty – Nathaniel Gotcher, VirtuousPla.net

William Roper vs. Richard Rich – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Santorum ‘Google Bombing’ Shows Dark Side of LGBT Movement – CNA/EWTN News

Feast Day of Blessed John Paul II Coming to America? – Zenit

The Glory of Being Shut Up – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

Fr. Robert Barron’s “Catholicism”, a Cultural Prayer – Kathryn Jean Lopez, Patheos

The Archbishop Is On The Right Side Of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” – Teresa Rice, Cthlbrtrn

Why Catholics Should Build Beautiful Churches – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Stndng on my Hd!

The Guardian Doesn’t Get Atheism – George Conger, Get Religion

The Steve Jobs Phenomenon – Fr. Bevil Bramwell OMI, The Catholic Thing

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SUNDAY EVENING EXTRA

The Papist Magazine Interview: Lino Rulli – Thomas Peters, Catholic Vote/American Papist

Are You Dating Prayerfully? – Anthony Buono, 6 Stone Jars

Halloween In Our Catholic Home – Bonnie Engstrom, VirtuousPla.net

Bp. Samuel Aquila Predicts State Attempts to Silence Catholic Church – David Kerr, CNA

Univ. of Notre Dame Has Yet To Learn Its Lesson – Stephen P. White, First Things

Rejecting Mormonism Means Rejecting Mormons? – Patrick Archbold, Creative Minority Rprt

The Excruciation Scale: When Will Going to an OF Mass be Uplifting? – Kate Edwards, Oz In

A Non-Paean to Steve Jobs and Apple – Devin Rose, St. Joseph’s Vanguard

Pro-Lifers Physically Assaulted in Germany – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

Survey Results: The Pavone Controversy – Phil Lawler, CatholicCulture.org/On the Culture

Fr. Pavone’s Bishop Responds to Firestorm Over Recall – Joan Frawley Desmond, Dly Rgstr

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SUNDAY EDITION

Carthusian Reflections – John Whitehead, Once I Was A Clever Boy

Le Chiese delle Cittá: Sant’Agnese fuori la Mura – Nathaniel Gotcher, VirtuousPla.net

Santorum: Mysterious Crying Baby & Senator’s Dramatic Conversion – Kathleen Gilbert, LSN

Maternal Guilt Cheat Sheet – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

What the Spouse Believes – Joseph Bottum, Catholic Vote

SSPX Wants Clarifications to the Preamble – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

Holy See will Publish Doctrinal Preamble to SSPX if They Sign the Document – La Croix

Trying to Make Sense of the Holy See-SSPX Talks – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli

How Our Lady Granted Victory at Lepanto – Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Missionary Who Labored to Save the Most Abandoned Souls in the World – Catholic Herald

Martin Sheen Finds The Way on the Camino de Santiago – Peggy Bowes, Catholic Lane

The Way, as Seen by a Priest – Joseph Pronechen, Daily Register

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SATURDAY EDITION

Praying the Rosary through Art: The Joyful Mysteries – Maria Stella Ceplecha, Crisis Mag

Famed Blind Chinese Pro-Life Activist Chen Guangcheng May be Dead – John Jalsevac, LSN

Can Abp. Nichols Defend Marriage While Hosting Pro-Homosexual Gps.? – Dylan Parry, ARS

Religion and Occupy Wall Street – Joseph Knippenberg, First Things/First Thoughts

8 Social Media Tips for Increasing Turnout at Your Church Event – Jennifer Fulwiler, NCRg

So Long, Freedom of Thought – Colleen Carroll Campbell, Catholic Lane

Real Confession – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

Disturbing New Evidence on Contraception & AIDS in Africa – Joe Heschmeyer, Shmlss Ppry

What Is The Most Compelling Book You’ve Ever Read? – Brandon Vogt, VirtuousPla.net

Optimism After SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Hosanna Tabor Case – J.F. Desmond, DR

Lepanto – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

“The Spirit of Vatican II” – Howard Kainz, The Catholic Thing

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FRIDAY EXTRA: BATTLE OF LEPANTO/OUR LADY

Lepanto 440th Anniversary – John Whitehead, Once I Was A Clever Boy

Of Rosaries and Wars, The Battle of Lepanto – Dan Burke, National Catholic Register

The Rosary: A weapon of Mass Instruction (Part I) – Louie Verrecchio, RA

Abp. Kurtz: Priestly Vocations, Rosary, Traditional Marriage – Jim Graves, Daily Register

Make the Most of Your Daily Rosary! – Fr. Ryan Erlenbush, New Theological Movement

Our Lady of the Rosary – Catholic Lane

Dominican Nun Delves Into the Mystery of the Rosary – Kathryn Jean Lopez, Daily Register

Pray a Rosary a Day – Joseph Pronechen, Daily Register

In Perilous Times We Need the Rosary – Ron Quinlan, Catholic Lane

US Col. Students Celebrate Our Lady of the Rosary in Rome – David Kerr, EWTN News/CNA

Remembering Lepanto: The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary – Dc. Mike Bickerstaff, ICL™

Don Juan de Austria, Catholic Hero – David Werling, Ars Orandi

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FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

Movie Review: “The Way” – Steven G. Greydanus, Daily Register

Movie “The Way”: Martin Sheen & Emilio Estevez Interview – Matt Archbold, NCRegister

Jesuit Compares Steve Jobs to Pope Pius XI – Catholic Herald

The Wisdom Of Steve Jobs – Godwin Delali Adadzie, VirtuousPla.net

The End Of Tolerance – Zac Alstin, MercatorNet

Aut Deus Aut Mendax – Msgr. Charles Pope, Archdiocese of Washington

Delaying the Sacrament of Confirmation: Time For an Overhaul – Ordinary Catholic, PB

Down Syndrome Awareness Makes a Difference – Mark W. Leach, Public Discourse

Turning the Problem of Evil On Its Head – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

To Transform Culture: Get Men Drinking & Smoking Again – Kevin O’Brien, TOTWI

Is It All Just a Bunch of “BS”? – The Motley Monk, The American Catholic

Ripping the Pews Out of the Church – Christopher Howse, Daily Telegraph

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FRIDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION

Freedom to Bind Oneself: B16 on Engagement & Marital Love – Fr. James V. Schall SJ, IIS

Finding St. Joseph – Sandra Miesel, Crisis Magazine

God Loves A Cheerful Giver – Andrew Votipka, VirtuousPla.net

Don’t Judge Parenthood by the First Six Years – Jennifer Fulwiler, National Cthlc Register

In Defense of Your Parish Priest – Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™

Pope Benedict XVI Appeals for Aid to Horn of Africa – News.va

Bp. Zubik Vehemently Denies Allegations: “This Collar Is Not A Bulls-Eye” – Teresa Rice

Occupy Wall Street with Solidarity – Dr. Jeff Mirus, CatholicCulture.org/On the Culture

Islam’s History of Forced Conversions – Raymond Ibrahim, Catholic Lane

Clinging to Hope in Iraq – ACN-USA News

Beckham Baby Backlash – Barbara Curtis, Arlington Catholic Herald

Maternal Health Group Denied Funding Over Catholic Beliefs – Marianne Medlin, CNA

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FRIDAY MORNING EDITION

An Atheist’s Blog Or How Not to be Laughed At by Women – Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic

CCHD: Involvement of Bishops with Pro-Abortion Groups – Stephanie Block, Spero News

A New Translation and an Old Fight – Geoffrey M. Vaughan, First Things/On the Square

Keeping the Lepanto Spirit – Marge Fenelon, Catholic Lane

E&W Bishops Voiced Discontent to Legalize Same-Sex “Marriage” – Dylan Parry, ARS

Steve Jobs: the Edison of His Time – Thomas L. McDonald, Daily Register

America Magazine‘s Obsession with Girl Altar Servers & Vatican II – Carl Olson, IIS

Bp. Zubik Defends Himself from Sexual Misconduct Accusation – Joan F. Desmond, NCRgstr

The Cardinal Who Triumphed Over Stalin – Jonathan Luxmoore, Catholic Herald

Please: Prosecute Abusers, But Also False Accusers – Phil Lawler, CatholicCulture.org

Paralyzed by Beauty – Allie Terrell, VirtuousPla.net

Separation of Church & State or Subjection of Church to State? – Mich. W. McConnell, WSJ

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