Fr. James Martin

MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

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A Bridge to Nowhere: Fr. James Martin and the Catholic/LGBT Divide

by R.J. Snell, Ph.D.

of Public Discourse

Catholic Comedian Jim Gaffigan Tweets Apparent Support of NYC Pride Parade – Chloe Langr
James Martin Blasts Bishop Thomas Paprocki – Joseph Sciambra
The Top Ten Must-See Catholic Sites – Diana von Glahn, OSV Newsweekly
Is Communion Now “We Get the White Thing in Our Hands & Then We Sing the Song”? – Fr. Z
Quæritur: When Do Traditional Catholics Throw in the Towel? – Fr. Z’s Blog
To Understand Pope Francis, You Have to Understand the Jesuits – CNA via The CWR
Not the Man of My Dreams – Rebekah Andrews, Ignitum Today
This Beautiful Church was a Gift from Slovakia to Icelandic Catholics – CNA via The CWR
Forward-Thinking Traditionalist To Allow Wife To Wear Pants – Eye of the Tiber
The Church and the Dissidents – Andrea Gagliarducci, Monday Vatican
Video: Edward Pentin and Fr. Murray on the Five Dubia of the Four Cardinals – Fr. Z’s Blog
Divine Worship: The Ordinariate Form of the Roman Rite – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic Ozarks
Artist Jonathan Byrne and The Face of Christ – Melanie Jean Juneau, Catholic Stand
Orestes Brownson Was a Uniquely American Voice in the Church – Gerald Russello, NC Rgstr
Sometimes We’re All a Little “Surprised By Life” – Laura Hensley, epicPew
Saint Pelagius of Cordova, Martyr – Harry Stevens, Regina Magazine
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TVESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

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Disgusting: “One Priest’s Plan to Queer the Catholic Church”

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Hanoi Jane Excepted, Ora Pro Nobis – Guy McClung, Catholic Stand
Catholic Germany 1947 vs. Catholic Germany Today – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Looking for an Approved Catholic Version of The Bible? Not Much Help at This Site – Fr. Z’s Blg
St. Bernadette Soubirous of Lourdes: I Only Fear Bad Catholics – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli
Want to Get Young People Involved in Church? Take Them on a Pilgrimage – Lucie-Smith Ph.D.
Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition – Angelo Stagnaro, National Catholic Register
New Study: Beautiful Churches & Cathedrals Important in Individual Conversions – Ph. Kosloski
Newark Archdiocese Defends Welcoming of LGBT Pilgrimage – Kev. J. Jones, Cthlc Nws Agncy
Amoris Laetitia and the Four Last Things – Julia Meloni, Crisis Magazine
New Pontifical Academy of Life Appointee Supports Euthanasia by Starvation – A. Guernsey
10 Bible Verses All Catholic Should Know to Promote Chastity & Reconciliation – Jus. McClain
5 Ancient Symbols of the Eucharist in the Catacombs – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
On the “Hortensius” – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Catholic Thing
Fortnight For Freedom 2017 – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Gift of Tradition: The Catechism – Editorial Board, OSV Newsweekly
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VVEDNESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

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The Hermeneutic of Fr. James Martin and More of His Whining

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Archdiocese of New York Parish Plans Gay Pride Mass at Stonewall – Joseph Sciambra
Sup. General of the Heralds of the Gospel Resigns Amid Vatican Investigation – Rome Reports
Dioceses Continue to Explore Restored Order – Brian Fraga, OSV Newsweekly
Pro-Choicer Appointed to Key Vatican Pro-Life Think Tank – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Stream
What can Priests Practically Do to Combat the Porn Epidemic? – Mary Rezac, Cth News Agncy
Is This the Tablecloth Used at the Last Supper? – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
The Deadly Cancer of Anger – Ken Kniepmann, Catholic Stand
Monks of Norcia Announce Special Edition Beer to Help Them Rebuild – Mary Rezac, CNA
Where Does Conscience Come From? – Matt Nelson, Catholic Answers Magazine
African Refugees Embrace the Catholic Faith in Rome – Victor Gaetan, Natl Catholic Register
A Police Officer, a Dominican Sister, and a Football – Jessica McAfee, epicPew
When Planning the Birth of a New Society, Invite the Mother – Brian Horvat II, Crisis Mgzn
Today is Feast Day of St. Basil the Great & Doctor of the Church – Eddie Masters, Regina Mgzn
The Value of Almost Losing My Vision – Thomas Clements, Ignitum Today
4 Spiritual Lessons from Eastern Monasticism for Everyday Life – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Love and Kind Deeds – Charlie McKinney, Catholic Spiritual Direction
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MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

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The Catch-22 of Christian Witness by Those who are Same-Sex Attracted

by Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D.,

of Catholic Culture

Jesuits like Fr. James Martin Should Learn from Africa – Stephen Herreid, Catholic Vote
Lol! Watch Mother Angelica Absolutely Lose It Laughing at One of Her Own Jokes – ChurchPop
A Medieval Anomaly – Alison Hudson, Medieval manuscripts blog
Georgia Tech Punter Drops Football for the Priesthood – Trent Beattie, Natl Catholic Register
The Galician “Holy Grail”: A Eucharistic Miracle on the Camino de Santiago – Daniel Esparza
Dialogue with an Atheist on Bible Difficulties & Plausibility Structures – Dave Armstrong
Four Starting Points for a Well-Formed Laity – Joannie Watson, Integrated Catholic Life™
Why are There Anchors in Christian Art? – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Bocelli Sings “The Lord’s Prayer” – J-P Muno, Aleteia
How God Works with Our Humanity to Bring about Holiness; Podcast – Dan Burke, CSD
How Faith Relates to Hope and Charity – Fr. Maurice Emelu, Catholic Exchange
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SATVRDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

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Jesuit James Martin: Back to the Reformation!

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Pro-Gay Vatican Consultant: Teaching on Homosexuality ‘Needs to be Updated’ – Lisa Bourne
A Priest Found Blasphemous Graffiti on His Church & His Reaction Is Going Viral – ChurchPop
Catholic Herald: Is there Really an Old Mass Revival? – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Fr. Robert Hugh Benson: Remembering a Forgotten Giant – Joseph Pearce, The Imaginati. . .
How to Conquer the “Fear of Missing Out” – John Horvat II, The Imaginative. . .
Is the Bible Relevant to Catholics? Really? – Catherine Mendenhall-Baugh, Truth and. . .
A Short Consideration of a Central Liturgical Principle – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community. . .
Brick by Brick in Minneapolis – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Addiction and the Exploitation of Intemperance – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch via CWR
The Unseen Relationship Between Fatima and Divine Mercy – Patti Maguire Armstrong, NCRg
Phoenix Chasuble – Brother Lawrence Lew O.P., New Liturgical Movement
Archbishop to become Lithuania’s First Beatified Soviet-Era Martyr – Cthlc News Srvc via OSV
We Are Different Than Butterflies – H.L. Duncan, Catholic Stand
Convoking Catholic Confidence: A Conversation With USCCB’s Jonathan Reyes – Peter J. Smith
In Memoriam: Lubomyr Husar, Cardinal and Spiritual Father of Ukraine – Bishop Borys Gudziak
Iraqi Christians Endure Despite Persecution, Chaldean Bishop Says – CNA via The CWR
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THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

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The Gospel According to Fr. James Martin, S.J.

by Deacon Jim Russell,

of Crisis Magazine

Spokesman for Jesuit Chief Offers Sophisticated Explanation for Devil Remarks – Cthlc Herald
How a Catholic American is Thriving in Secular France – B. Sokolowski, Catholic Fundraiser
Was St. John Bosco’s Relic Stolen by Satanists? – Ary Waldir Ramos Diaz, Aleteia
Brick by Brick in Victoria, Canada – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Unprecedented Gathering of US Church Will Discuss Evangelization – Peter Jesserer Smith, Rg
How the Angelus Can Change the World in 3 Minutes a Day – Justin McClain, epicPew
The Problem With Instant Gratification – Steffani Jacobs, Catholic Stand
The Creative Catholic: Sally Read – K.V. Turley, The Dispatch from Catholic World Report
Feast Day of Saint William, Bishop of York, Confessor – Eddie Masters, Regina Magazine
Identity in Relationship – Elizabeth Jean Seah, Ignitum Today
In the Tangle of Our Minds: “Thoughtful Theism” by Fr. Andrew Younan – Anthony S. Layne
Cultivating the Fruits of the Holy Spirit – Susannah Pearce, Integrated Catholic Life™
Feeling Abandoned, Russian Catholics Appeal to the Pope – Francis X. Rocca, Wall Street Jrnl
Developing a Canon & Schema of Liturgical Art for the Roman Rite (Part II) – David Clayton
Feast Day of Saint Medard, Bishop – Eddie Masters, Regina Magazine
Context, Genre Being Used & Literary Form are Key for Interpreting Stories in Scripture – OSV
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MONDAY NEWS EXTRA

Why Bishops Should Condemn Father James Martin’s Dangerous Bridge

by Brian Williams,

of Liturgy Guy

The Stunning Stat of European Leaders with No Children – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
The Catholic Prof at Duke Divinity School Fallout – Rod Dreher, TAC
The Big Lie of Transgender Ideology – Joe Bissonnette, Crisis Magazine
The Problem with Universal Suffrage: Europe (& French Election) Post Mortem – Ptr. Hitchens
Europe’s Childless Leaders Sleepwalking the West to Disaster – Giulio Meotti, The Stream
The Untold Story of Pope St. John Paul II & Ronald Reagan: “Mary is Central” – Carl E. Olson
Call No Woman Father! (It’s Just Kind of Silly!) – One Mad Mom
Large Numbers of Refugees Fleeing to Italy, and Losing Their Lives – Edward Pentin, NC Reg
What Catholic Social Thought Teaches About Conservatism – Stephen M. Krason, Crisis Mgzn
Killer Show: “13 Reasons Why” Romanticizes Suicide – Aaron Kheriaty, First Things
Physician-Assisted Suicide Tells People That Our Lives No Longer Worth Living – Zc. S. Schmoll
Government Decides Through Amendment, Religion Abides – H. L. Duncan, Catholic Stand
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FRIDAY NEWS EDITION

Why the Vatican Sounds Increasingly Anglican
by Father Dwight Longenecker,
Standing on my Head

Fr. James Martin Appointed to Handle Pope’s Twitter, Vatican Radio, Website & TV – Cal-Cthlc
Fr. James Martin’s Vatican Appointment Will Only Embolden Gay Activists – Doug Mainwaring
Pinkshirts On The Move: Any Opposition Officially Labeled “Hate Group” – Rod Dreher, TAC
Official Rips Critics of Bill that Allows Gov’t to Seize Children f/ Christian Homes – L. Laurence
How Shall We Respond to an Increasingly Hostile, Secular Culture? – Russell Shaw, The CWR
Canada’s Main Catholic Charity has a Dirty Little Secret about Abortion – Pete Baklinski, LSN
How the Hail Mary Pass Got That Name – Angelo Stagnaro, National Catholic Register
N. Carolina Bill: SCOTUS Overstepped Constitution in Legalizing Gay ‘Marriage’ – Fr. M. Hodges
2 Lies the Planned Parenthood Abortion Business Wants You to Believe – Ran. O’Bannon Ph.D.
President Trump-Signed Law Gives States Right to Defund Planned Parenthood – CNA via NCRg
Why Don’t We Care About the Slaughter of Christians? – Michael Brown, The Stream
Are Babies Left to Die When They Survive Abortion? The Horrifying True Stories – Car. Novielli
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WEDNESDAY NEWS EXTRA

New Ways Ministry’s “Father James Martin Effect”

by Deacon Jim Russell,

of Crisis Magazine

EWTN CEO & Controversial Fr. James Martin Appointed Vatican Communications Sec. – Harris
Gorsuch Might Defend the Most Dangerous Playground in the Country – Matthew Archbold, Rg
Jesuit Must be Corrected for Doubting Jesus’ Words Against Divorce: Card. Burke – P. Baklinski
Amazing Ultrasound Photo Shows Identical Twins Sharing a Kiss – Micaiah Bilger, LifeNews.com
How a Mormon Church-Owned Site Defeated Craigslist in Utah – Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic
First 100 Days of 2017: The Biggest Lessons Learned – Brice Sokolowski, Catholic Fundraiser
The Power of the Cross – George Weigel, First Things
Fake News and the True Role of the Media – Paul Kniaz, Catholic Stand
Vatican Previewed The Promise, Film about Armenian Genocide – Patti Maguire Armstrong
This Baby’s Life Support can be Pulled without Parental Consent, UK Judge Rules – CNA
Syrian Nun Honored by Trump Says Missile Strikes are a Step Backwards for Peace – CNS via CH
Ontario Doctors Shouldn’t Be Forced to Refer Their Patients for Euthanasia – A. Schadenberg
Hawaii House to Vote on Bill Forcing Pregnancy Centers to Promote Abortions – Jay Hobbs, LN
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TUESDAY EXTRA

On Immigration, Fr. James Martin Wants to Shame Catholics with Bad Arguments

by John Zmirak, Ph.D.,

of The Stream

Boi Scouts Of America – Rod Dreher, TAC
What to Do if You Don’t Know What to Do, Wherein Fr. Z . . . Advises – Fr. Z’s Blog
Ross Douthat on Order of Malta Takeover: Very Activist Pope to Church Governance – Chretien
Liberals and Refugees – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
St. John Paul II Must have Loved the Snow, Check Out These Pictures! – Chloe Mooradian, eP
Novenas: The Mathematical Harmonies of Prayer – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
The Power of Your Smile: St. Teresa of Calcutta – Anne DeSantis, Catholic Stand
Welcome to the Oppression Olympics – Jonathan B. Coe, Crisis Magazine
The Two Truths Revisited; 2 + 2 = 5 – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Catholic Thing
A Defense of Liturgy as “Carolingian Court Ritual” – Peter A. Kwasniewski Ph.D., New Lit Mov
The Warrior Monks Who Invented Banking – Tim Harford, BBC Business
Answering the Call of Ex Corde Ecclesiae – Dylan Jedlovec, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Why Don Bosco is the Patron Saint of Magicians – Angelo Stagnaro, National Catholic Register
St. John Bosco, St. Mary Mazzarello and the Salesians – Kevin Di Camillo, Natl Cthlc Register
Top 6 Pro-Life Aims for Health Care Reform – Stephania Pacheco, Truth and Charity Forum
The Moral & Spiritual Blessings of Trade Among All Nations – Sarah Skwire, Fndtn for Econ Ed
Judge Neil Gorsuch on Religious Freedom, Euthanasia, and More. . . – Big Pulpit

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