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St. Peter’s Dome Under a Fog (Credit: Edward Pentin)

April Rome Conference to Address Crisis of Confusion in Church

. . .the meeting, with interventions from cardinals & bishops, will be entitled ‘The Catholic Church: Where Are You Heading?’ . . .

by Edward Pentin,

of the National Catholic Register

Lettergate: a PR Disaster for the Vatican – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith Ph.D., Cath Herald
The Prophecies of St. Patrick – Emmett O’Reagan, the Carlos Caso-Rosendi blog
Peak Trans, Part II – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
Is Sex Okay As Long As Nobody Gets Hurt? – Karlo Broussard, Catholic Answers Magazine
Picturing the Passion: “Christ Carrying the Cross” by Hieronymus Bosch – J. Fernandes
Paul: Apostle of Christ; Movie Trailer – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Jane Austen: Why Her Heroines Would Not Be Saying ‘Me Too’ – Carolyn Moynihan
Consecration Chain Bracelet by St. Louis de Montfort – Fr. Richard Heilman, RC Man
When it comes to Politics Catholics should all be ‘Independents’ – Steffani Jacobs, CS
Photos of the Mass of Lyon – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement
Income Inequality: Why Christians Should Take a Closer Look – Anne Bradley, IfFWaE
Eternal Rome – Martin Mosebach, First Things
Why It’s Not ‘Harmless’ to Let Your Child Use Crude Language – Fr. Michael Rennier
#AllforJan: Slovakia Mourns Young Catholic Journalist – Elizabeth Jean Seah, Igntm Tdy
L’Arche Communities Bring the Differently-Abled Together – Laura DeMaria, Cath Stand
Aussie Bishops to Hold Plenary Council After Year of Difficulties – CNS via Cthlc Herald
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MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

Ordination of New Priests (Credit: Mazur via Catholic Herald)

In This Moment of Crisis, the Church Desperately Needs Good Priests

by Father Alexander Lucie-Smith, Ph.D.,

of Catholic Herald

Black Pro-Lifer Fires Back at Democrat Who Called Her Ignorant – Steven Ertelt, LN
How Many Older Gays Secretly Oppose ‘Same-sex Marriage’? – Michael Cook, M-net
Quæritur: How to Pray for the Pope’s Intentions if I Don’t Like Them or Him – Fr. Z
Vatican: ‘Ecumenical Mass’ Rumours are ‘Utterly False’ – Nick Hallett, Catholic Herald
Francis Says He Urged Fellow Cardinals to Back B16 in ’05 Conclave – D.V. Barrett, CH
Millennials Rejecting the Pill – Shannon Roberts, Mercatornet
Why Did the Pope Call Special Meeting of Bishops in Amazon Region – A. Ambrosio, Al.
We Need to Talk about the Orwellian World of IVF – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald
10 Cathedrals to Light Up Red to Remember Persecuted Christians – John Pontifex, CH
Polish PM Offers to Save JP2 Statue After French Ct. Orders Cross Removal – Barrett
Wrinkles in Space, How Science Works, with Perspective on Faith – Kurland Ph.D., CS
Raqqa has Fallen, But Where is Fr. Dall’Oglio – Gianni Valente, Vtcn Insdr via La Stampa
The Overemphasis on “New” & “Renewed” – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Lit Mov
Why Catholic Journalism More Important than Mainstream Journalism – T. Hoopes, Al.
San Antonio Archbishop Grieves for Victims of Texas Church Shooting – CNA via NC Reg
How Social Workers Can Advance Catholic Social Teaching – Perry West, CNA
For the L’Affaire Weinandy (6 November AD 2017) click here.
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VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA

Vietnam War Memorial (Photo Credit: Adam Parent from Shutterstock via The American Conservative)

This Crisis? It’s Nothing

by Rod Dreher

The Black Family is Struggling, and It’s Not Because of Slavery – Walter Williams, The Stream
Transgenderism: A Weapon Against the Family – E. McGroarty Esq. & J. Robbins Esq., Crisis
The New Confessional State – J. Budziszewski, Mercatornet
Got Lots of Books? 10 Inspiring Decor Ideas for That “Library Look” – Cerith Gardiner, Aleteia
Ranked: 5 Most Powerful Armies on the Planet (In 2030) – Robert Farley, The Natl Interest
Remembering 1917: The War on Religion – Paul Kengor Ph.D., Mercatornet
Microchip Breakthrough May Help Build a New Kind of Computer – R.F. Mandelbaum, msn
Why Our Civil Discourse Is Broken – Annie Holmquist, The Imaginative. . .
Did a Welshman Discover America? – Rhys Meirion, iW¿nder via BBC
First Things & the Market Economy: A Response to R.R. Reno – Samuel Gregg D.Phil., PD
Predigested Obsolescence – Carl R. Trueman, First Things
Self-Righteousness Infects All Sides of Politics, Looks Ridiculous – Nathanael Blake, Fdrlst
The Problem of Kurdish Independence – Faisal Al Yafai, [N] The National
Study: Kids Playing Tackle Football Before Age 12 Have More Brain Issues – Belson, msn
Rohingya Muslims Being Wiped Out in Myanmar’s Map – Robin McDowell, The Stream
September 20, 1860: Baron Renfrew Begins His Visit to the US – D.R. McClarey J.D., TACthlc
For the VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (20 September AD 2017) click here.
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For the VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (20 September AD 2017) click here.
For the THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (21 September AD 2017) click here.
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For the THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA (21 September AD 2017) click here.
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(Photo Credit: Edward Pentin)

Cardinal Burke’s 10 Ways to Overcome Crisis of Confusion, Division in the Church

by Edward Pentin

of National Catholic Register

Hey American Spectator Mag., Yep! It’s Still Pornography; Re Game of Thr. . . – One Mad Mom
Let’s Show High Church Anglicans They’re Welcome in the Ordinariate – Francis Phillips, CH
Five Ways the Devil Attacks Marriage – Fr. Ed Broom O.M.V., Catholic Exchange
On Being a Lapsed Catholic – Anthony Burgess, First Things
In Defense of The Right Type of Rigidity – Christian Daru, Catholic Stand
Thank God for Evangelicals! – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic in the Ozarks
How to Tell the Difference between a Monsignor, a Bishop & a Cardinal – Ph. Kosloski, Aleteia
Why Feast of St. Dominic Not Actually Dominicans’ Biggest Feast Day – Han. Brockhaus, CNA
Edith Stein’s Journey to Sainthood – Maria Ruiz Scaperlanda, Catholic Exchange
Dante’s Tribute to Saint Dominic – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
5 Flowers & Their Spiritual Symbolism – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Review of “Christian Dating Simplified”
 – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
Excavation Sheds Light on Importance of Ancient City Near Rome – CNA via The CWR
Ministries Struggle to Recruit Men to Help Bring Christ to the Youth – CNS via OSV Nwswkly
On Technically Enhanced Man – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Catholic Thing
Turning Points – Jim Dougherty, Catholic Stand
For the TVESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (8 August AD 2017) click here.
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