28 March AD 2024

SUNDAY EDITION

Pope Francis In a Sea of Cell Phones PhillipinesThe Only App You Really Need

by Father Jerry J. Pokorsky,

of The Catholic Thing

Another Good Pre-Synod Resource in Defense of the Family – Fr. Z’s Blog
Holy Communion for the Remarried May Become a Big Divisive Issue Later – Ross Douthat
It Is Business As Usual For the L. C. W. R. – Ann Carey, The National Catholic Register
The Deeper Issue at the Synod – George Weigel, The CWR Blog
Vatican: Pope Francis Did Not Endorse Homosexual Penguin Book – Andrea Gagliarducci
Why Won’t Catholic Church Get w/ the Times & Ordain Women Priests? – Kathy Schiffer
Edith Stein on Becoming the Best Version of Yourself – Jeffrey McLeod Ph. D., Cth Stnd
Should I Give the Dollar? – Brother Patrick Mary Briscoe O. P., Dominicana
The Christian Environmentalism that the Media Choose to Ignore – David Clayton, NLM
The Intractable Practical Problems with the Kasper Proposal – Phil Lawler, Cthlc Culture
Of Chastity, Dating, and Faith – Jacqueline Burkepile & Bridget Weisenburger, The Reg
Pope Francis: Lack of Faith the Cause of Misunderstanding Jesus’ Words – Ann Schneible
Of Sunday Obligation, Harry Stovall, and Catholic Spleen – Rick Becker, The Register
Obedience from the Heart: The 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – John Kincaid Ph. D.
St. Augustine: What Has Been Injured Shall Be Renewed – Scott Eric Alt, Catholic Stand
Living at the Ends of the Earth – Emma King, Ignitum Today
Post-Obergefell Mississippi Remains Only State to Ban Homosexual Adoptions – Brian Fraga
Pope Francis’s Visit Focuses on The One Who Needs Me Most – Cat. Mendenhall-Baugh
For the MONDAY EXTRA (August 31, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (September 7, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (September 8, 2015) click here.
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SATURDAY EDITION

The College Orientation Talk You Will Never Hear

by Daniel McInerny

of The Catholic Thing

 

Hell, Will Lots of People Go There? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head
Conspiracies and Catholicism: Lucifer – Foxfier, Catholic Stand
Is the Truth About Islam in Vogue? – William Kilpatrick, The CWR Blog
Same-Sex ‘Marriages’, and Then Polygamy, and Then – Fr. Z’s Blog
Culture Wars: To Whom Shall We Go? – Paul Senz, Catholic Stand
Pope Francis’s Visit May Bring Out the Best, or Worst, in Washingtonians – John Burger
Planned Parenthood Video Wars: Abortion Empire Strikes Back – Peter Jesserer Smith
Five Things I Learned as a Youth Leader – John Paul Manfredi, Epic Pew
What is the Evidential Argument from Evil? – Trent Horn, Strange Notions
Communion of Saints – J. Q. Tomanek, Ignitum Today
Pursuing True Happiness in a World Without Truth – Clifford Staples, Crisis Magazine
Giveaway: The Man Who Founded California – David Rummelhoff, Epic Pew
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (September 2, 2015) click here.
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For the FRIDAY EDITION (September 4, 2015) click here.

FRIDAY EDITION

Kim Kardashian Wikipedia PicThis Is Precisely Why Islam Hates Us

by Elizabeth Anderson

of Catholic Stand

 

Catholic Priest’s Forgotten Flock: Catholic Men – Matthew James Christoff, Cthlc Stand
Planned Parenthood Admits Altering Procedures to Get Better Fetal Samples – Jhn. Burger
Living the Liturgical Year Without Mass – Anne Marie Miller, Ignitum Today
A. C. L. U. Legally Forces Catholic Hospital to Sterilize – Jeff Mirus Ph. D.
Dr. Ben Carson: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly – Birgit Jones, Catholic Stand
Did a Catholic Diocese Pay For Abortions? – Matt C. Abbott, One Peter 5
A Synod Is Not a Council & Other Canonical Facts – David Salvato, The Cthlc World Rprt
Planned Parenthood and Pontius Pilate – Edward Peters J. D., In the Light of the Law
One Child More – Kevin Aldrich, Catholic Stand
Kentucky County Clerk Holding Out on Gay ‘Marriage’ Licenses – John Burger, Aleteia∝
Exclusive Review of Pre-Synod Book 11 Cardinals Speak on Marriage & the Family – RC
A Tech Company May Have Received Whole Fetuses for Tissue Harvesting – Matt Hadro
Conscience, Legislation, and the Culture of Death – Joe Kral, Truth and Charity Forum
To Win the War Against Abortion, We Must Fight a Battle Against Apathy – Philip Kosloski
Giveaway: The Man Who Founded California – David Rummelhoff, Epic Pew
Pope Francis In America and Cuba: Sunday Special – Big Pulpit (September 20, 2015)
For the SATURDAY EDITION (August 29, 2015) click here.
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THURSDAY EXTRA

Here’s What Would Really Happen if Planned Parenthood Were Defunded: Students for Life Use Lancaster, PA, as an Example

Courtesy Team Aleteia∝

 

Archbishop Chaput Tangles With Michael Voris and Michael Hichborn – Matt C. Abbott
Bishop-Elect Barron, Stephen Colbert & Abortion – Donald R. McClarey J. D., TACatholic
Number of Pilgrims to Medjugorje Falls by Half after Pope Francis’ Comments – JA Rowney
The Pointless Campaign to ‘Save Marriage’ – Stephen Baskerville, Crisis Magazine
Why Do We Still Expect Marital Fidelity? – Anthony S. Layne, Catholic Stand
15 Recipes Inspired By Your Favorite Saints – Tatiana Federoff, Epic Pew
Learning to Let Go With Saint Monica – Michele Chronister, Ignitum Today
Six Practical Steps to Catholic Joy – Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™
Abortion Leads to War – Father Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head
Kullervo: J. R. R. Tolkien’s Fascination with Finland – Hannah Sander, BBC Magazine
What Science Doesn’t Know – S. Adam Seagrave, Public Discourse
Ashley Madison Scandal Reminds Us that the Rules are There for a Reason – Kir. Andersen
Here’s Where You’ll Have a Chance to See Pope Francis in the U. S. – John Burger, Alt∝
Argentine Mother Asks Pope Francis to Free Her Son f/ U. S. Death Row – J. A. Rowney
A Time to Kill – Tyler Blanski, Crisis Magazine
Conference on Same-Sex Attraction Starts Needed Dialogue – Gretchen R. Crowe, OSV
Adoption, Abortion, and a Message of Hope – J. D. Flynn, First Things
Pope Francis May Pass Thru Central Park During New York Visit – Emma G. Fitzsimmons
Giveaway: The Man Who Founded California – David Rummelhoff, Epic Pew
For the TUESDAY EDITION (September 1, 2015) click here.
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THURSDAY EDITION

Dresden Cardinal Ratzinger‘Catholicism by Osmosis Is Dead’, George Weigel Hits the Nail on the Head

by Phil Lawler

of Catholic Culture

 

Five Ways Daily Mass Will Change You – Robert Barbry II, Epic Pew
The Grotesque Persecution of Scott Lively – Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine
Two Altars at the End of Time: Laudato Si’, A Manifesto of Teilhardian Theology – J Larson
Just as You Suspected, Most Polls are Useless – Jeff Mirus Ph. D., Catholic Culture
Do’s and Don’ts in Rome – Beverly De Soto, Regina Magazine
Are Jesus and Mary Appearing Today? – Bernard Toutounji, Ignitum Today
The Forty Catholic Virtues:  Part One, The First Twenty – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
An Outside-the-Box Argument for Jesus’ Resurrection – Steve Dillon, Strange Notions
Virginia Gun Violence: Symptom of Society’s Sickness – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, SomH
Planned Parenthood and the Gift of Death – John Zmirak, The Stream
Joseph Prever Interview on His Experience as a Celibate, Gay Catholic – John Paul Shimek
Boredom, Sloth, and the Need for Fathers – Jason Craig, The Catholic Gentleman
How You Can Protect, Respect, Love, and Serve Life – Annie Deddens, Catholic Stand
Manliness: Perseverance – Michael Lane, Catholic Lane
Expert: San Fran Teacher Contract Affirms Catholic Values – Kim. Scharfenberger
Nothing ‘Automatic’ About Sacramental Marriage – Mike Eisenbath, Catholic Lane
Hard-Hearted Hypocrisy (Mark 7:1-23) – Fr. John Bartunek L. C., Cth Spiritual Direction
The Birdwatcher’s Guide to Marriage – Tyler Blanski, The Catholic Gentleman
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the SATURDAY EDITION (August 29, 2015) click here.
For the SUNDAY EDITION (August 30, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (August 31, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (August 31, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (September 1, 2015) click here.

WEDNESDAY EXTRA

SONY DSCThe Problem with Pews: They Should be Removed

by Father George W. Rutler

of Crisis Magazine

 

Pope Francis Was Peronist, and He Still Is – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
Ten Commandments for Protestants Considering Catholicism – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Catacomb Time? – George Weigel, First Things
Catholic Hospital, Facing ACLU Lawsuit, Agrees to Sterilize Woman – John Burger, Alt∝
Jos. Prever’s Talk at Accompanying & Welcoming Conf.: Response to Dc. Jm. Russell – J.S.
Laughing at Dead Babies: The Avenging Conscience – Leila Miller, Catholic Stand
The International Catholic University Solution – Randall Smith, The Catholic Thing
Putting Planned Parenthood’s ‘Only 3%’ Claim in Proper, Moral Context – Carl E. Olson
Slaying the Hydra of the Modern Administrative State & Our Militant Secular Culture – R Lu
After ‘Same-Sex Marriage’: Is Polyamory Next? – Robert P. George D. Phil., The Am Int
Planned Parenthood Can’t Supply Enough Body Parts, StemExpress CEO Says – John Burger
World Meeting of Families Pres Funded Planned Parenthood Dir’s Political Campaign – M.H.
College Freshmen, Ready to Get It Right? Being Faithful & Smart in College – Fr McTeigue
Our Collective Responsibility to Protect the Unborn – Matthew Hennessy, Crisis Mgzn
Pope Francis’s Mexican Interview on Immigration, Poverty & Synod & His US Visit – Schall
20 Reasons to Not Visit Basilica of the Nat’l Shrine of the Immaculate Conception – West
Roller Skating, the Wandeirng in the Desert, & the Patience of God – Luke Arredondo, IT
Planned Parenthood & Embryonic Stem Cell Research – Nicholas Danne, Dead Phil’s Soc
For the THURSDAY EDITION (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the SUNDAY EDITION (August 30, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EDITION (August 31, 2015) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (August 31, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (September 1, 2015) click here.
For the SATURDAY EXTRA (September 19, 2015) click here.

WEDNESDAY EDITION

Archbishop Cupich of Chicago Spirit of Vatican II Seamless GarmentDid Archbishop Blase Cupich of Chicago Really Call for ‘Mercy for Nontraditional Families’?

by Father Dwight Longenecker

of Standing on my Head

 

On Catholic Concerns About Pope Francis & the Integrity of the Church – Fr J V Schall SJ
Why They Hate Pro-Lifers So – Michael Novak, Coming Down to Earth
National Abortion Federation Tells Me Everything – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace
Fr. Ray Blake on ‘Manliness’, Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
On Court-Mandated Brainwashing – Father James V. Schall S. J., Crisis Magazine
Books Blog: How Goebbels Turned His Back on Catholicism – Francis Phillips, Cthlc Herald
An Idiotic Hierarchy – Marc Barnes, Bad Catholic
How Saint Philip Neri Gave Us Stephen Colbert – Elizabeth Scalia, The Anchoress
Warning: Studies Show That 60-90% of Kids Will Lose Their Faith During College – Sullivan
Quæritur: Can We Ask God to Strike Down Enemies? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Prohibition to Contraception Was Established Long Before Humanae Vitae – P Stravinskas
Why Eat at the Dinner Table? – Bernard Toutounji, Ignitum Today
The Subdeacon and Liturgical Symbolism – Liturgy Guy
Biblical Teaching on the Use of Colorful & Harsh Language – Msgr. Charles Pope, CiM
An Ode to the Glories of the Beard – Samuel Guzman, The Catholic Gentleman
We Will Be Seen as Barbarians Because of Abortion – Cullen Herout, Catholic Stand
A Course on Poetry Inspired by the Mystical Tradition of the Church – David Clayton, NLM
Is a Proof Bad If It Fails to Convince Everyone? – Michael Augros, Strange Notions
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (August 26, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the SATURDAY EDITION (August 29, 2015) click here.

TUESDAY EXTRA

Retired Catholic Bishop Geoffrey Robinson arrives at the commission on Monday. Photo: Peter Rae
Retired Catholic Bishop Geoffrey Robinson arrives at the commission on Monday. Photo: Peter Rae

Saint John Paul II and Pope Francis Gave Out the Wrong Message on Sex Abuse and Cardinal Pell Destroyed the Unity of Response to Sex Abuse, Says Bishop Geoffrey Robinson

by Rachel Browne

of The Sydney Morning Herald

 

Priest Arrested for Walking Around Naked: Real Consequences for Real Offenses – E Peters
Anti-Christian Efforts to Silence Clergy Continue Apace – William Kilpatrick, Crisis Mgzn
Planned Parenthood Consultant Thinks Aborted Babies Kept Alive to Harvest Organs – A∝
StemExpress C.E O. at Center of Planned Parenthood Scandal – Anne Hendershott, Crisis
10 Things to Know about Pro-Abortion Activists – Patti Maguire Armstrong, CNaI
Why Horrible Suffering Does Not Disprove God’s Existence – Trent Horn, Cthlc Answrs
Frightened by ‘Dignity’: How Seculars Misuse Vocabulary – Hadley Arkes, The Cthlc Thng
Is It Wrong to Lie to Planned Parenthood? Some Pro-Lifers Say Yes, I Say No – P Armstrong
Are Religious People Happier? Why Yes, Yes They Are – Jeff Mirus Ph. D., Cthlc Culture
Lord I Am Not Worthy! – Steven Jonathan Rummelsburg, Ignitum Today
For Pope Benedict, Music is Inspired By An Encounter with the Divine – Fr. J. V. Schall SJ
The Blessing of Suffering – Daniel Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction
A Few Questions for Planned Parenthood. . .and Ourselves – Jamey Brown, Cthlc Stand
The Patrum App Opens Up the Vatican Museums’ World of Artistic Wonder – Jla. Biondo
Christian Happiness Is the Key to Cultural Renewal – Jeff Mirus Ph. D., Catholic Culture
Why ‘House Rules’ Are Great for Kids and Also Parents – Kathleen M. Berchelmann M. D.
New Study on Assisted Suicide Finds Worrying Trends – John Burger, Aleteia∝
What Kind of Evil? Planned Parenthood Supporters Are Rationalists – Thomas S. Hibbs
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (August 26, 2015) click here.
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For the SATURDAY EDITION (August 29, 2015) click here.

TUESDAY EDITION

Our Lady of Walsingham Altar Houston Texas United States of AmericaEvery English-Speaking Mass Should Be Like the Mass of the Anglican Ordinariate’s Divine Worship

by Devin Rose

of St. Joseph’s Vanguard

 

How Many Catholics Think Like Protestants? – William Oddie Ph. D., Catholic Herald
The German Bishops Deal With the Devil – Brad Miner, The Catholic Thing
Should Catholics Attend Same-Sex Weddings? – S. Brinkmann, Authentic Femininity
The Satanist Champion of the Rosary – Donald R. McClarey J. D., The Amrcn Catholic
What Is Spiritual Gluttony? – Father John Bartunek LC, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Women Priests & Married Priests: What’s the Difference? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
Adulterers, ‘Your Sin Will Find You Out’; Ashley Madison – J. Matt Barber, Catholic Lane
On the Participation of the Clergy in a Non-Concelebrated Mass – Ptr. Kwasniewski Ph. D.
Do You Know Your Church Councils? – Matt Vander Vennet, Epic Pew
Teresa of Avila on Silence in Prayer – Connie Rossini, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Book Review: The Thrill of the Chaste (Catholic Edition) – J. R. Baldwin, Ignitum Today
Selling Baby Body Parts: What a Difference a Video Makes – Birgit Jones, Catholic Stand
Planned Parenthood Skirts Laws Around the Globe – Rebecca Oas Ph. D., Catholic Lane
Should (or Can) Babies Be Baptized? – Karl Keating, Catholic Answers
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (August 25, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (August 26, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (August 26, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (August 27, 2015) click here.
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For the SATURDAY EDITION (August 29, 2015) click here.

MONDAY EXTRA

Church Doors OpenAmerican Churches 20 Years from Now

by Zachary Gappa

of Catholic Lane

 

Facebook Locks Out Catholic Priest Msgr. Charles Pope for Being a “Monsignor” – Fr Zs Blg
Experiments on Intact Whole Live Fetuses; Connection to Infant Formula – Trasancos PhD
The Italian Church Must Stop Carrying Out Mafia Funerals – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith
Archdiocese of San Francisco & Teachers Reach Contract Agreement – The Cth Wor Rep
Planned Parenthood Protest: Educating One Heart At A Time – Leila Miller, Cthlc Stand
U.S. Assisted Suicide Law Has Been a Disaster, Says Senior Oregon Doctor – Sim. Caldwell
ISIS Desecrates Saint’s Remains, Bulldozes Monastery, Priest Still Missing – Tom McDonald
Reflections Inspired by the Courage Conference in Detroit – Rachel Lu, Crisis Magazine
New Book Released to Battle Kasperites at Synod 2015 – Donald R. McClarey JD, TACthlc
Tomorrow Maybe I Will Be Human: When Is A Baby a Baby? – Laura Hensley, Epic Pew
This Light, Momentary Affliction – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today
Pope Francis & Political Ecumenism w/ Technocrats & Anti-Globalists – Sandro Magister
Ways and Means: Planned Parenthood Videos a Salvific Good – Erin Brownback
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (August 25, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (August 26, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (August 27, 2015) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (August 27, 2015) click here.

MONDAY EDITION

When the Secular Media Meets Reality, Pope Francis Will Carry His Cross

by Andrea Gagliarducci

of Monday Vatican

 

No, There Were No Ashley Madison Clients From the Vatican! – Kathy Schiffer, SoG
16 Practical Tips for Creating & Maintaining Your Daily Prayer Habit – Saint Peter’s List
Overcoming Lust: How Do I Do That? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head
Is Catholicism Biblical? That Question Is Backwards! – Jeff Mirus Ph. D., Catholic Culture
Corporate & State Financial Fallout Hits Planned Parenthood – Peter Jesserer Smith
Eight Times the Bible was More Vulgar than Television – David Rummelhoff, Epic Pew
What Lies Beneath? Contraception – Howard Kainz Ph. D., The Catholic Thing
Four Lessons from Mark Twain’s Little-Known Book on St. Joan of Arc – Matthew Sewell
The Radical Assault on Marriage & Family, f/ Karl Marx to Justice Kennedy – Carl E. Olson
Why Research on Aborted Babies Is Wrong – Jo Anna Wahlund, Catholic Stand
The Worship of Relevance – Sean Connolly, Ignitum Today
Convincing the World: St. John Paul II’s Encyclical on the Holy Spirit – Thomas Van, CC
Is Abortion Moral? – Donald R. McClarey J. D., The American Catholic
On Praying for All Vocations: Priestly, Consecrated, Lay – Russell Shaw, The CWR Blog
For the MONDAY EXTRA (August 24, 2015) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (August 25, 2015) click here.
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For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (August 26, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (August 26, 2015) click here.

FRIDAY EDITION

Illuminati Free Mason Secret Society All Seeing Pyramid One DollarIs the Antichrist One World Government About to Appear?

by Father Dwight Longenecker

of Standing on my Head

 

Did Mary Really Die? The Assumption Presumption & Dormition Tradition – Kathy Schiffer
A Patron for Statesmen: 24 Quotes on Thomas More’s Sainthood – Saint Peter’s List
Eight Signs Someone Is a Closet Catholic – Alex R. Hey, Epic Pew
Catholic Philosopher Challenges Modern Spiritual Wasteland – Sean Haylock, Crisis
U.N. Dev’t Goals for Reproductive Health Would Increase Abortions Globally – Matt Hadro
Five Reasons Why Every Catholic Man Should Join the Knights of Columbus – Tom Perna
Fire of Love: Lessons from St. Maximilian Kolbe – Sam Guzman, The Cathlc Gentleman
Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk – Saint Etheldreda’s Place
We Are All Sadists Now – Carl R. Trueman, First Things
How Does Science Back Up a Theological Dogma? – Elizabeth Scalia, The Anchoress
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (August 25, 2015) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (August 26, 2015) click here.
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For the THURSDAY EDITION (August 27, 2015) click here.
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