Ecumenism

VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Dr. Peter Kreeft
Peter Kreeft, Ph.D.

Acton University: Ecumenism 101 with Peter Kreeft

. . .four practical rules for anyone in an ecumenical setting . . . “Don’t idolize anything (even reunion). . .

by Kate Poortenga,

of the Acton Institute Blog

Live Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
Bishop Fellay Unseated: SSPX Elects New Superior General – Fr. Z’s Blog
Priests Apologize for Wearing Clerical Attire at Trump Rally – CNS via Catholic Herald
Why Russian Orthodox Chief Left His Chair Empty at Pope’s Summit – John Allen, Crux
Pedophiles Put Themselves Under the LGBT Umbrella in Rebranding Effort – Life Site
A New Explanation for the Rise of LGBT Leads to a New Strategic Response – The Strm
Exclusive Photos: The Last Hermit of Ireland – Stephen Mc Elligott, Aleteia
Time to Say “No Thanks” to Liturgical Deviations – Monika Rheinschmitt, Die Tagespost
Quæritur: Should a Priest have a Day Off? – Fr. Z’s Blog
5 Surprising Facts About Satan – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Truscum, Tucutes, & Kelpselves: New Transgender Vocabulary – Rod Dreher, The A. . .
Bishops Attacked by Mob While Defending Church, Tweets Pics of Wounds – ChurchPOP
The Vatican to Draft Guidelines on Proper Use for Redundant Churches – C. Glatz, CH
Kavanaugh, Anti-Catholic Bigotry, & the Catholic Vote – Stephen Herreid, Catholic Vote
Pope Calls Divine Wrath Upon Sandinista Thugs – Tancred, The Eponymous Flower
Democrats Will Impose a Religious Test on Kavanaugh – Jn. D.  Davidson, The Federalist
Sacramental Realism: The Intercommunion Debate – R.R. Reno, First Things
Iraqi Refugees in France are Helping to Revive a Marian Apparition Site – Aleteia
The Last Shall Be First – Noel Ethan Tan, Ignitum Today
Why There’s Still Time to Stop Euthanasia – Kathleen N. Hattrup, Aleteia
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Tuesday Revolution, Not Reformation Edition

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Jaume Huguet, “The Last Supper”, circa 1470 (Credit: National Catholic Register)

500 Years After Luther, a New Case for Catholicism

by Trent Horn,

of the National Catholic Register

Just How Many Protestant Denominations Are There? – Stephen Beale, NC Register
A Tad Arrogant, Eric Metaxas, and the ‘Reformation’ – David Warren, Essays in Idleness
Myths of the ‘Reformation’ – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
500 Years of the ‘Reformation’; What is There to Celebrate – Fr. Lucie-Smith Ph.D., CH
More Students, Young Americans Turn to Paganism – John Paul Ferguson, The Cllg Fx
Sola Scriptura and the Secularization of America – Amir Azarvan, Crisis Magazine
Why Catholics Should Defend Indulgences – Peter D. Williams, Catholic Herald
Why Protestants Err in Claiming ‘Solus Christus’ – Stephen Beale, Catholic Exchange
The ‘Reformation’ Reformed – Sandra Meisel, The Catholic World Report
A New Springtime of Ecumenism? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
A Poem for the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation – Rick Yoder, The Amish Catholic
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SATURDAY MORNING EDITION

(Photo Credit: CNS/Paul Haring)
(Photo Credit: CNS/Paul Haring)

Pope Fires Back at His Critics Over ‘Amoris Lætitia’ and Discusses Ecumenism

by Inés San Martín,

of Crux

Pope Francis Puts his Enemies Not on the Rack, but the Couch – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
The Church’s “Obsession” with Sex – Jimmy Akin, Catholic Answers
Protect Your Library the Medieval Way, with Horrifying Book Curses – Sarah Laskow, Atls Obsc
Does Amoris Lætitia Resolve Genuine Moral Dilemmas? – John Meinert, Crisis Magazine
Aslan is a Lion – Ken Kniepmann, Catholic Stand
The 21st-Century Habsburg Mission – Eduard Habsburg, Catholic Herald
The Tower of Babel and the Struggle to Be Like God – Maria Cintorino, Crisis Magazine
Court Rules Bishop Sheen’s Body Goes to Peoria – Joseph Pronechen, N.C. Register
Everything You Need to Know about a Consistory for New Cardinals – Inés San Martín, Crux
Clericalism and the Catholic Refugee – K.E. Colombini, Crisis Magazine
Immigration is a Family Issue – An Interview with Archbishop Gomez – Matt Hadro, C.N.A.

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EASTERN RITE MONDAY EDITION

pope-francis-in-georgia-caucasusPope Francis’ Ecumenical Impact with the Orthodox World

by Andrea Gagliarducci

via Monday Vatican

Way Forward after Catholic-Orthodox Meet on Primacy & Synodality – A.A.J. DeVille Ph.D.
Christian Voices Speak from Aleppo – Alessandra Nucci, National Catholic Register
After Genocide, What’s Next for Iraq’s Christians? – Matt Hadro, Catholic News Agency
100 Years of Genocide: Christians Under Siege in Iraq & Syria Featured in New Film – V. Gaetan
Group Presses for Christian ‘Safe Zone’ in Iraq – Rhina Guidos, Crux
Francis to Georgian Orthodox Church: We Are Called to Be One in Christ – C.N.A. via The Reg
Maronites Backing Michel Aoun to End Presidential Stalemate in Lebanon – AsiaNews.it
Has Anyone at an Orthodox Parish Near You Heard of St. Moses the Black? – Terry Mattingly
Rila Monastery in Bulgaria – Joel Morehouse, New Liturgical Movement
Motu Proprio on Aligning Latin & Eastern Rite Codes of Canon Law: English Translation – C.H.
Orthodox Schism May be Looming, Might Just be a Catholic Solution – Fr. Ale. Lucie-Smith

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CATHOLIC FRIDAY EDITION

st-john-the-evangelist-byzantine-illuminated-manuscript-12th-centuryJohn’s First Letter to the Protestants?

by Karlo Broussard

of Catholic Answers

There’s a Good Reason Christians Rarely Take Up Arms in the Middle East – Gerard Russell
Whose Legacy Will Last Longer, Benedict or Francis? – Fr. Raymond de Souza, Cthlc Herald
Quæritur: Parish Prayer Effort to Beg Protection f/ Islamic Terror; Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z
Why You Do More Harm Than Good by Telling Others What Their Vocation Is – Alex R. Hey, eP
Fighting Fire with Fire: Christians are Fighting Back, But Is This Good? & Podcast – Ed West
How Far Back Should Coverage Go in Clergy Sex Scandals? 2 Newspapers Differ – Jim Davis
California’s Bishops Officially Neutral on Initiative to Legalize Pot – Valerie Shmalz, Crux
Christians Can’t Back Out of Modern Politics – Jonathan Wright, Catholic Herald
Piety and Politics: The Church’s Social Responsibility – Jordan Ballor, Acton Commentary
Pope’s Anti-Abuse Commission Helps Train New Catholic Bishops – Catholic News Agency
St. Anthony’s Kids Find Social Inclusion & Special-Needs Catholic Ed. in Pittsburgh – P.J. Smith

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