Bishop Athanasius Schneider

Viganò Watch: Tuesday First Edition

Pope Francis & Cardinal Maradiaga

Cardinal Maradiaga, Cardinal Danneels, & McCarrick Campaigned for Bergoglio to be Pope

. . .Cdls Danneels & Ex-Cdl McCarrick campaigned for Bergoglio to be Pope, as did ++Maradiaga on eve of Conclave, phoning up various cardinals from the Honduran embassy in Rome.  Despite their pasts, all 3 prelates have since been special advisors of Francis or rehabilitated by him. . .

by Edward Pentin

via Twitter

Wherein Fr. Z is Intimidated & Just a Bit Scared – Fr. Z’s Blog
7 Reasons Why I Believe Vigano’s Accusations to be Credible, Updated – Thomas Peters
One Mad Mom Fisks John Allen’s Reporting on Scandal – One Mad Mom
The Best Nuncio We’ve Had Thus Far – George Weigel, First Things
Why We Stay, & the Viganò Testimony – George Weigel, First Things
Viganò: I Did Not Quash The Nienstedt Investigation – Rod Dreher, The American. . .
Where Did Retired McCarrick Live After Alleged Vatican Sanctions? – Ed Condon J.C.L.
Viganò Responds to Handling of 2014 Nienstedt Investigation, Updated – Carl E. Elson
The Amazing Story of How Viganò’s Report Came to Be – Steve Skojec, One Peter 5
A Cleansing Fire – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
The Viganò Letter Could Spark a Conflagration in the Curia – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza
What Did Pope Francis Know? – Ross Douthat, The New York Times
McCarrick, Dissent from ‘Humanae Vitae’, & the ‘Sensus Fidelium’ – Janet E. Smith
Bishops Offer Support for Viganò, Six Prelates Voice Their Concern – Steve Skojec, 1P5
President of U.S.C.C.B. Seeks Papal Audience after Viganò Letter – Ch. White, Crux
If Allegations Against Francis are True, He is Morally Unfit & Must Resign – Matt Walsh
The ‘Testimony’ of Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò – Bishop Ath. Schneider, NC Register
Washington Catholics Call for Cardinal’s Resignation, Pray for Victims – CNS via Crux
Making Sense of McCarrick Cover-up Charges Against Pope Francis – John L. Allen Jr.
Podcazt 167: Reflection of Bishop Ath. Schneider & Viganò Testimony – Fr. Z’s Blog
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THURSDAY EDITION

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There is Already a Bizarre Schism Among Some Clergy, Says Bishop Athanasius Schneider

by Deacon Nick Donnelly,

of EWTN Great Britain

Pope Francis: Everything in Amoris Lætitia was Supported by the Synod – Catholic Herald
Pope: Media Mustn’t Fall to Sickness of Coprophilia – Domenico Agasso Jr., Vatican Insider
The Paradox of Francis: When We Need Fathers, We Get the Law – Jason Craig, Cthlc Gntlmn
Vladimir Putin, Protector of Christians! – Rod Dreher, TAC
Vatican Reiterates that Homosexuals Shouldn’t be Priests – Inés San Martín, Crux
Why the Good Thief Doesn’t Justify Protestant Doctrines – Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers
Culture of Death Gnashing of Teeth: Roe v. Wade May be Doomed – Paul Waldman, Wash. Post
Does Francis Really Believe That Communists Think Like Christians – Samuel Gregg D.Phil.
Genocide, Indifference Will Make Mideast Christians Extinct – Beth Griffin, Crux
Ohio Senate Passes ‘Heartbeat Bill’ after Lengthy Battle – Catholic News Agency
Church Mustn’t Give Up Hard-Won Freedoms to Appease China – Fr. Ale. Lucie-Smith Ph.D.
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WEDNESDAY EDITION

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Church Leaders Respond to the ‘Dubia’

by Edward Pentin,

of the National Catholic Register

Bp. Robert McElroy of San Diego Bans Priest From Writing More Pro-Life Columns – Mic. Bilger
The Catholic Gentleman’s Christmas Gift Guide 2016 Edition – Sam Guzman, The Cth Gntlmn
Amoris Laetitia and Synodal Chaos! The Controversy Explained! – Alex R. Hey, epicPew
Bishop Ath. Schneider: Attacks on Four Cardinals, Five Dubia Like Time of Soviet Union – Fr. Z
Forgotten Children: Singles in the Church – Catherine Cash, Catholic Lane
The Hipster Nativity Set – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
14 Things Catholic Students Think During Finals Week – Chloe Mooradian, epicPew
Book Notice: St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentary on Job – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., NLM
What Depression Taught Me: Praying for Others is Very Practical Work of Mercy – S. Bullivant
3rd Sun. in Advent: John the Baptist & Coming of God (Mass Readings Explained) – Pitre Ph.D.
Advent: The Coming of the Lord – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
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THURSDAY EDITION

bishop-athanasius-schneiderBishop Athanasius Schneider’s Open Letter on “Prophetic Voice of Four Cardinals”

by the CWR Staff

The Dispatch via The Catholic World Report

Bishop says Four Cardinals’ Letter Could Provoke Schism – Madeleine Teahan, Catholic Herald
Silence: Japanese Catholic Martyrs Film by Scorsese – Taylor Marshall Ph.D.
Bp. Barron’s ‘Catholicism: The Pivotal Players’ is Stunning & You have to Watch It – McAfee O.P.
Catholic Ties to the American Public Order Continue to Unravel – Kenneth L. Grasso, Crisis
Beyond Me, My Selfie, and I: A Review of Teresa Tomeo’s Latest Book – Bethanie Ryan, Ig Td
Christus Vincit! Christus Regnat! Christus Imperat! – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
We Know Your Favorite Saint Based on Your Favorite Thanksgiving Traditions – Chl. Mooradian
America’s First Thanksgiving Was in Florida — Seriously, It Was! –  Thomas J. Craughwell
Should We Turn to the Government or the Church for Assistance? – Strahlen Smith, Cth Stnd
Advent Appeal Guide – Brice Sokolowski, CatholicFundraiser.net
Uncertainty, Cautious Hope for the Supreme Court – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch

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Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia

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Cardinal Kasper and Pope FrancisCardinal Kasper and the Progressive Wing of the Church of Germany Have Gotten What They Wanted

by Sandro Magister

of Chiesa

Is Editorial Mischief at Play in the Pope’s Exhortation? – Fr. Raymond de Souza, Cthlc Herald
For Francis, the Church’s Doctrine Is Subordinated to the Primary Value of Mercy – Fr. Z’s Blog
Bp. Ath. Schneider: All Church Members Have Duty to Ask for Authentic Interpretation – Fr. Z
PodCazt 145: Athanasius Schneider on ‘Amoria Laetitia’ – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Official response of Bishop Athanasius Schneider to Amoris Laetitia – Adfero, Rorate Cæli
Quæritur: If Orthodox Schismatics Can Receive Communion, Why Not Divorced/Remarried? – Z
E.W.T.N.’s ‘World Over’ Panel Highlights Concerns Over ‘Amoris Laetitia’ – Edward Pentin, Reg
Amoris Laetitia: The Key to the Francis Pontificate – Monica Migliorino Miller, Crisis Mgzn
Francis: “Read Presentation of Doc. by Crd. Schonborn” OK Your Holiness, We’ll Do That – Fr. Z
S.S.P.X.: Amoris Laetitia a “Victory of Subjectivism” – Maike Hickson, One Peter 5
Amoris Laetitia Is First & Foremost a Document Written for the New Evangelization – OSV
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
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TUESDAY EDITION

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Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Rhode Island: “Never Vote for Any Candidate of Any Party Who Supports Abortion”

by Steven Ertelt

of LifeNews.com

Lessons Learnt at Home: Prayers & Other Christian Customs – David Torkington, Cthlc Stand
Lawyer Raises Legal Concerns After Ofsted Backs Gender-Neutral Bathrooms – Simon Caldwell
Quæritur: Dressing For Weekday Masses – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Bet You Can’t Pronounce These Awesome Saint Names – Laura Hensley, Epic Pew
Thought Police: Tampa Bay Times Jihad on Christian Clubs in Schools – Jim Davis, Get Rlgn
The Insidious Danger Behind ‘Family Balancing’ – Matt Hadro, Catholic News Agency
Book Review: Manual for Eucharistic Adoration (Tan Books) – Stuart Dunn, Stuart’s Study
Exclusive: Interview with Bishop Athanasius Schneider – Adfero, Rorate Cæli
Saint Pope John XXIII on the Cure of Ars – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Promoting Saints: What Goes Into Causes That Investigate Holy Lives – Brian O’Neel, N.C. Reg
Prince: Dance, Music, Sex, Religion – Stephen Niezgoda, First Things
Amoris Lætitia: The Infamous Footnote 351 – Big Pulpit (April 11, 2016)
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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