Christian Genocide

THURSDAY EDITION

episcopal-church-sign-decline-anglicansCrucified “Christa”: A Sign of Faith Lost; The Episcopal Church

by Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D.,

of Catholic Culture

Diocese of Rome’s Guidelines for ‘Amoris Lætitia’; Wherein Fr. Z Rants, Offers Solution – Fr. Z
On Voting by Not Voting – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Dispatch
To Understand Why the Church Battled Communism, Just Look at Russia – Francis Phillips
“Now All That Is Gone”: The Vanishing Christian Communities of Iraq and Syria – K.V. Turley
Introibo: A New App for Traditional Latin Mass Altar Servers – Gregory DiPippo, New Lit Mov
Burying the Denial of Jesus’ Burial – Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers
Football and the Hail Mary – Carrie Gress Ph.D., National Catholic Register
Fr. Donald Calloway: Champions of the Rosary [Podcast] – Taylor Marshall Ph.D.
Full Text: Common Declaration of Pope Francis & the Archbishop of Canterbury – Cthlc Herald
Pope Francis and China – Attempts for a Thaw? – Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency
After Hurricane Matthew Strikes Haiti, Relief Agencies are on the Move – Kev. J. Jones, C.N.A.

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MONDAY EXTRA

Il cardinale Crescenzio Sepe durante la celebrazione in occasione della festa di San Gennaro a Napoli, 19 settembre 2015. ANSA / CIRO FUSCO19 Sept in Naples: The Blood of St. Januarius Liquefied!

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

¡Viva Cristo Rey! Mexican Bishop Persecuted by Homosexualists – Fr. Z’s Blog
Hope for a Sane World Dashed Again on the Rocks of Madness – John Paul Meenan, Crisis
Administrator Urges Vatican to Remove Guam’s Archbishop – Associated Press via Cthlc Hrld
Putting the “Roman” Back in “Roman Catholic” – Michael De Sapio, Crisis Magazine
The Making of a Man: St. Joseph College Seminary – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy
Bishops of Alberta Stand Up! No Communion for ‘Remarried’ Without Continence – Fr. Z’s Blog
Genocide of Christians by I.S.I.S. a Reality We Can’t Ignore – Fr. Matthew Schneider L.C., Crux
Ignore the Misleading Headlines: Remarried Can’t ‘Now Receive Communion’ – Dan Hitchens
Pope Francis and the Issues of Ideological Colonization – Andrea Gagliarducci, Monday Vtcn
Why I’m Catholic: Sola Scriptura Isn’t Scriptural, Part II – Kenneth Hensley, Catholic Answers
Congressional Investigation Documents Uni. of New Mexico’s Use of Dead Babies – Brian Fraga

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CATHOLIC MONDAY EXTRA

archbishop-vincenzo-pagliaRecent Key Appointments Unsettle John Paul II Institute on Marriage and Family

by Edward Pentin,

of the National Catholic Register

On Anniversary, can We Finally Catch Benedict’s Point at Regensburg? – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
Benedict XVI’s “Final Conversations” – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
Democratic VP Candidate Tim Kaine Contends Catholic Church Can Change on Marriage – C.N.A.
Nothing Superfluous, A Masterful Spiritual Guide to the T.L.M. – Peter Kwasniewski Ph.D.
Razzouk Family Tattooed Pilgrims Arriving to Holy Land for Last 700 Years – Daniel Esparza
Christian Genocide Could Succeed Through Indifference, Activists Warn – Mark Zimmerman
Are Clinton & Gates Foundations & USAID Supporting Depo-Provera Deception? – C. McGovern
Padre Pio’s Heart Is Coming to Boston – Mary Rezac, National Catholic Register
Pius XII’s Duel with Hitler – William Doino Jr., First Things
Pope’s Anti-Sex Abuse Panel Scores Victory in Vatican – Nicole Winfield, Crux
The Most Holy Name of Mary: Optional Memorial – Liz Estler, Catholic Spiritual Direction

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CATHOLIC WEDNESDAY EDITION

Robert Spencer Msgr Stuart Swetland Islam Religion of Peace DebateRobert Spencer vs. Monsignor Stuart Swetland: Is Islam a “Religion of Peace”, a Hot Debate

by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Despite Losing in Court, Obama Continues Bullying Catholics with HHS Mandate – Mt. Archbold
Church Confirms Apparitions in Argentina as ‘Supernatural’ – Veronica Engler, Crux
At Walsingham, an Ancient Devotion Continues to Thrive – Joanna Bogle, The Dispatch
Fetuses Discovered at Wastewater Treatment Plant – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace
Former Gangster Never Left Home without Gun, Now Never Leaves without Rosary – Archbold
Voting Culture of Death – Dave Armstrong, Biblical Evidence for Catholicism
A Suicide Party? Moral & Religious Questions? Associated Press Draws a Blank – Julia Duin, GR
Mayor Who Found Simple Way to Help Homeless: Give Privately Funded Jobs – Joe Carter, PB
California Religious Colleges Dodge a Bullet, But What’s Next? – Kevin J. Jones, Cth Nws Agy
Religious-Freedom Advocates: Action Needed in Wake of Global Persecution Report – M. Hadro
Louisiana Flood Victims Become Helpers – Kevin J. Jones, Cthlc News Agency via The Reg

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CATHOLIC TUESDAY EXTRA

Pope Francis SpeakingA Survey of Conflicts Francis Sees Covered in ‘Shameful Silence’

by Inés San Martín

of Crux

Washington Post Cuts ‘Sacred Heart’: Katie Ledecky Had Help Winning Gold – Terry Mattingly
Dear New York Times, No, God Isn’t Transgender – Robert A.J. Gagnon, First Things
The Neo-Pagan Limits of the Olympics – John Paul Meenan, Crisis Magazine
Convert Companions: Of Merton & Waugh, Me & You – Rick Becker, National Catholic Register
How to Resolve Dropping Fertility Rate in the U.S.: Have More Babies! – Patti M. Armstrong
Indian Archbishop’s Death Marks Loss of a Giant for New Martyrs – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
Syrian Christians: Targeted in Aleppo, Still Being Ignored in the New York Times – Jim Davis
Amazing Video: Dad Has Alzheimers But Comes Back When He Sings – Matthew Archbold, CMR
Transform Your Hearts: Milwaukee’s Archbishop Addresses Riots – Crux
This Bill Aims to Ensure Churches can Help People Pay Medical Bills – Matt Hadro, Ct Nw Ag
Catholic Schools: A Community Institution – Andrew J. Vandiver, Catholic Lane

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CATHOLIC SATURDAY EDITION

National Catholic Schismatic ConferenceIn Response to Phyllis Zagano on the Matter of Female Deacons

by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Famous Athletes Who Were/Are Outspoken About Their Catholic Faith – Matt Vander Vennet
Is There Any Hope Left for the Renewal of the Church? – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Cthlc Cltr
Reading the Signs (Luke 12:49-59) – Fr. John Bartunek L.C., Catholic Spiritual Direction
In War-Torn  Syria, Our Lady of Peace Cathedral Needs Help – Andrea Gagliarducci, Ct Ns Ag
The 14-Day Rule for Embryos Is an Offense to Humanity – Stacy Trasancos Ph.D., N.C. Rgstr
Jesus’ Take on Family Values: 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time – John Bergsma Ph.D., TSP
Man and Morality: The Truth that Sets Us Free – Marissa Standage, Ignitum Today
Patron Saint of Missing Socks, Pray For Us – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Stand
Visitation: Seeing Christ in Others & Bringing Christ to Others –  Stephanie H. To, Cthlc Stnd
3 Ways That St. André Bessette Can Help Prepare Us for the New School Year – Justin McClain
Diligence, a Divine Intimacy Meditation – Dan Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction

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BYZANTINE FRIDAY EDITION

(Credit: L'Osservatore Romano)
(Credit: L’Osservatore Romano)

What Pope Francis Says We can Learn from the Armenian Genocide

via the Catholic News Agency

In Armenia, Pope Francis Uses the Word “Genocide” – Diane Montagna, Aleteia
Francis’ Visit to a Forgotten Armenia – Aleteia
Pope Francis’ ‘Armeniam Visit” [sic] – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. z’s Blog
Pope Francis Hails Armenia as a ‘herald of Christ Among the Nations’ – Catholic Herald
All for One: Holy Father Seeks Unity, Dangerous Peripheries with Armenia Trip – Victor Gaetan
Maronite Bishops: ‘Christian Presence in Middle East Must be Preserved’ – Catholic Herald
Pan-Orthodox Council Sets Sail on Even Keel – Victor Gaetan, National Catholic Register
Podcast: Why are Tensions Running So High at the Pan-Orthodox Council? – Madeleine Teahan
Eastern Orthodox Rivalries and the Healing of Memories – Adam A.J. DeVille Ph.D., The Disp.
The Geopolitics of the Orthodox Church – Jacob L. Shapiro, Geopolitical Futures
Discovered: Roman Fortress, Early Christian Church in Bulgaria – Pravoslavie
For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre:  What Truth (June 21, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & MUHAMMAD THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the CIVILIZATION THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the FRIDAY EDITION (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the Brexit Aftermath post (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre Post Mortem post (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the FRIDAY EXTRA (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the SATURDAY EDITION (June 25, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR SATURDAY EDITION (June 25, 2016) click here.

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BYZANTINE THURSDAY EDITION

Actual Crucifixion“The Great Evil”: The Holy See and the Carnage of Armenia

by Diane Montagna

of Aleteia

Is Pope Francis’ Armenia Visit Another Step Toward Christian Unity? – Andrea Gagliarducci
What Catholics Can Learn from Orthodox Disputes – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Armenia Must have a Special Place in God’s Heart – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Cthlc Herald
Melkite Synod Postponed; Patriarch Decries Bishops’ ‘Open Rebellion’ – Byzantine Catholic. . .
Armenia has a Genius for Rising above Suffering, Says Francis Ahead of Visit – Cindy Wooden
Is Orthodoxy Unravelling? – Fr. Mark Drew, Catholic Herald
Ecumenism and Peace to Be Focus of Pope Francis’ Visit to Armenia – Edward Pentin, N.C. Reg
A Double-Standard: Concerning Those Ramadan Prayers Inside Hagia Sophia – Terry Mattingly
Russian Orthodox Putin Visits Mount Athos – Erasmus, The Economist
Patriarch Survives Attack by Suicide Bomber in Syria – Catholic Herald
Will Egypt’s Copts Get to Build More Churches? – Rania Rabeaa Elabd, Egypt Pulse
For the CIVILIZATION MONDAY EDITION (June 20, 2016) click here.
For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre:  What Truth (June 21, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE TUESDAY EDITION (June 21, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR WEDNESDAY EDITION (June 22, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the ST. PETER & MUHAMMAD THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the CIVILIZATION THURSDAY EDITION (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EXTRA (June 23, 2016) click here.
For the FRIDAY EDITION (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the Brexit Aftermath post (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the BYZANTINE FRIDAY EDITION (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre Post Mortem post (June 24, 2016) click here.
For the FRIDAY EXTRA (June 24, 2016) click here.

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SAINT PETER & PROPHET MUHAMMAD MONDAY EDITION

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Iraqi Christian Girl
Note: This is not the girl mentioned in the article, but this is an actual Christian refugee from Iraq. (Photo: Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah)

With Final Words, Christian Girl Begs Forgiveness for I.S.I.S. for Killing Her

by Matthew Archbold

of the National Catholic Register

Five (5) Great Places of Islamic History in the U.S. – Furqan Shaikh, Patheos
The Crusades Were a Reasonable Response to Unchecked Islamic Aggression – Ang. Stagnaro
Why Are Millions of Muslims Becoming Christian? – Sherry Weddell, National Cthlc Register
Pope Francis Hails Election of Sadiq Khan as Mayor of London – Staff Reporter, Catholic Herald
Priest Tortured by Muslim Terrorists Tells Story of Christian Genocide – Angelo Stagnaro
How Kosovo Was Turned Into Fertile Ground for I.S.I.S. – Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
Why Pope Francis’ Visit Matters to Armenians – Mary Rezac and Elise Harris, Cth Nws Agncy
Islam: Reform & Other Options – Matthew Hanley, The Catholic Thing
Nigerian Bishops Ask Their President for Action on Christians’ Rights – Catholic Lane
The Suffering of Syria’s Christians Taught Him How to be a Priest – Catholic News Agency
For the MONDAY EDITION (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the MONDAY EXTRA (May 23, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EDITION (May 24, 2016) click here.
For the TUESDAY EXTRA (May 24, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (May 25, 2016) click here.
For the WEDNESDAY EXTRA (May 25, 2016) click here.
For the THURSDAY EDITION (May 26, 2016) click here.
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