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TVESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA

Pope Benedict XVI in Milan for the 7th World Meeting of Families 2 June 2012 (Credit: EWTN)

News Flash! Pope Gives Public Answer about Holy Communion for the Divorced & Remarried

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

How My Parents’ Divorce Ruined Our Holidays & Family Life Forever – Anon, The Fdrlst
Is There Any Hope for Return to Traditional Latin Mass? – P. Kwasniewski Ph.D., H&PR
Paris’s New Archbishop has a Very Unconventional Background – Jean-Ma. Dumont, CH
The Tyranny of Tolerance: Suing Christian Bakers – Nicholas Senz, Crisis Magazine
A Response to Enemies of the Faith – Anthony M. Esolen Ph.D., Crisis Magazine
Contemplating Mysteries in the Face of Our Lady of Guadalupe – Fr. Z’s Blog
CCHD Offered Me a Grant, Hoped I Stopped Investigating Grantees – Lepanto Inst.
Pope’s Amoris Lætitia Guidelines Get an Upgrade – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, NC Rgstr
Fr. O’Connor: Absolution for Absolute Evil – Daniel Demers, Catholic Stand
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Miracles, Facts & Fancy – D. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
On Moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem – Wm. Kilpatrick Ph.D., The Cthlc Thng
Gay Ctr Behind Complaint Against TA Who Showed Class Pronoun Vid – G. Piper, TCF
Can We Give Reporters a Break on the Pope & the Lord’s Prayer? – John Allen Jr., Crux
What the ACLU Gets Wrong About Separation of Church & State – Mk. Hall Ph.D., TIC
MS Sup. Ct to Decide if Boy’s Legal ‘Biological’ Parents are 2 Women – Dg. Mainwaring
Technology is Helping the Homeless Get Out of Poverty – Heidi Hecht, FEE
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Bishop Robert E. Barron, S.T.D., Explains Demonic Activity (Credit: Screenshot from YouTube via ChurchPop)

Bishop Robert E. Barron, S.T.D., Explains the Signs That Demonic Powers are Active in the World

from ChurchPop

Protestant Mega-Church Has a Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus – ChurchPop
Not Rights, But Power: Cakeshop vs. CO Civil Rights Cms. – Charlotte Allen, First Things
Teacher Who Was Fired for Misgendering Slaps School with Lawsuit – G. Carr, The Strm
Oxford Scientists Question Study Saying Gays “Born This Way” – Science Media Centre
Bermuda Abolishes ‘Same-Sex Marriage’ – Catholic Herald
For a Quarter-Century, The Man of This Hour – Rocco Palmo, Whispers in the Loggia
Bp. Morlino on Controversy: Only What is True Can Ultimately be Pastoral – Jim Graves
Fun 2018 Catholic Wall Calendar – Fr. Z’s Blog
God Knows His Plans For Us But How Do We? – Dan Byron, Catholic Stand
Are You Hoarding Your Blessings? – Alita Maria Covel Ngo OCDS, Catholic Stand
Christians Fear Retribution for Opposing ‘Gay Marriage’ in Australia – Fr. Hodges, LSN
Finding Our True Identity – Cameron Edman, Catholic Stand
How Much Manna Are You Gathering? – Jeffrey Stevens, Catholic Stand
Vatican Conf. Highlights Role of Laity in Addressing Challenges – CNA via The CWR
Seeing the Savior: $450 Million, or Just Priceless? – K.V. Turley, Natl Catholic Register
The Pope, “Shield Catholic Hospitals from Business Mentality” – S. Cernuzio, Vtcn Insdr
For the TVESDAY ORIENTAL ORTHODOX EDITION (12 December AD 2017) click here.
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Monday Culture of Life Edition

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Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips (Credit: LifeSiteNews)

Corporations Back Away from Opposing Baker in Religious Liberty Battle

by Doug Mainwaring,

of LifeSiteNews

Doctor Fired for Refusing to Do Abortions Wins Major Court Case – LifeNews.com
My Family’s Adoption Story Will be Impossible if ACLU Wins This Case – L. Konkol, Strm
Miami Univ. Closes Pro-Life Display, Calling It Harmful & Issuing Trigger Warning – LN
Another Reason for Millennial Women to Shun the Pill – Carolyn Moynihan, Mercatornet
Let Them Serve: Secularists vs. The Little Sisters of the Poor – One Mad Mom
4 Reasons to Not Lose Hope in Trudeau’s Pro-Death Canada – Jonathan Van Maren, LSN
Pro-Life Students Sue Miami Univ Since It Won’t Let Them Display Crosses – Carr, Strm
‘Partial-Birth Abortion’ Is A Terribly Misleading Phrase – James Silberman, The Fdrlst
Pro-Lifers Sue to Stop New State Law Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Abortions – Ciesielka
HHS Nominee Alex Azar: Don’t Force Christians to Fund Abortions – Steven Ertelt, LN
Self-Sacrificial Love in the Bioethics-Sphere – Wesley J. Smith J.D., First Things
For the MONDAY ADVENT EDITION (11 December AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (11 December AD 2017) click here.
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FRIDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

Rosary arrest in France (Credit: LifeSiteNews)

Cops Remove Youth Praying Rosary at Lutheran Service Inside a Catholic Church

by Lisa Bourne,

of LifeSiteNews

Muslim Population Grows in Europe: End of Europe as We Know It – M. Roberts, Mnet
Misconceptions Held About the Church Before Becoming Catholic – L. Savaryn, ChPp
This Priest is Going to be on The Great American Baking Show – CNA via The CWR
Quæritur: Self-Intinction; Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
School Shootings, C.S. Lewis & the War on Children – Carrie Gress Ph.D., NC Register
Did Christians Destroy Classical World: New Scholarly Attack – David Daintree, Mnet
Have We Reached the Limits of the Classical Liberalism Bargain? – Darwin Catholic
The Cakeshop Case is about 1st Amend. Rts., Not ‘Gay Marriage’ – Dennis Saffran, CJ
Fake News & the Post-Truth Culture – Russell Shaw, The Dispatch via The CWR
No Way Does Amoris Authorize Unrestricted Access to Sacraments – A. Bourdin, Znt
Can We Be Americans & Christians? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
The Harvest of Shadows: Guns, Faith, Fear & Zombies – Michael White, Catholic Stand
We’ve Nothing to Fear from Freud – Adam A.J. DeVille Ph.D., Catholic Herald
Three Chords & the Truth: The Incarnation – Deacon Greg Lambert, Catholic Stand
Commentary: Tolerance, Wedding Cakes & a Free Society – Ed Condon, CNA
Marriage Redefined in Australia Despite Religious Freedom Fears – CNA/EWTN News
For the MONDAY ADVENT EDITION (11 December AD 2017) click here.
For the Monday Culture of Life Edition (11 December AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (11 December AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (11 December AD 2017) click here.

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THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EDITION


The Colorado Baker’s Case: It’s Not About ‘Gay Rights’

by Phil Lawler,

of Catholic Culture

The Silence (film) Question Is Apostasy – Jeffery A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture
Which Stores Keep Christ In Christmas? – Joseph Pronechen, Natl Catholic Register
‘Gay Nativity,’ Erasing Woman and Perverting the Truth – J. Hartline, The Strm
Portugal Cardinal: Divorced, Remarried Can Return to Sacraments – M. Hoffman, LSN
Planned Parenthood President Calls Natural Family Planning “Insane” – K. Yoder, LN
The Sadness of All Apostasy—& the Modern Scandal – Jef. A. Mirus Ph.D., CC
How a ‘Pronoun’ Class Got a Young Canadian Academic Censured – H. Sims, Mnet
LA Convent Sale Controversy Ends in Favor of Archd., Katy Perry – CNA via The CWR
Quæritur: Where to Get a Decent Cassock? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Francis: It’s Good for Young People to Study Latin – CNA via The CWR
Charm is Deceitful & Beauty Empty – Fr. A. Lucie-Smith Ph.D., Catholic Herald
How To Know & Deal With Heresy Today – Part II – G. McClung Ph.D. J.D., TACatholic
Would Weinstein Culture be Prevalent Without Sterile Sex? – P. Fagan, Mnet
Catholic Film Festival Is Big Contrast to Hollywood Squalor – T. Williams Ph.D., Brtbrt
Trudeau’s Gay Propaganda Campaign Will Cost Taxpayers $16M – L. Laurence, LSN
Deus Caritas – God Is Love – David Torkington, Catholic Stand

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MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA II

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Pope Francis meets with Bangladesh’s bishops (Credit: Catholic News Service photo by Paul Haring via Catholic Herald)

The Pope’s Dramatic & Confusing Move on Communion

by Dan Hitchens,

of Catholic Herald

The Worst GOP Governor in U.S. for Funding Abortions w/Tax Dollars – Mic. Bilger, LN
We Are Not Living in the Last Days – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic in the Ozarks
There is No Compromise with Modernists on the ‘Gay’ Nativity Scene – Dv. Griffey, DTh
Forced to Bake a Cake Today, Assist Suicide Tomorrow – Wes. J. Smith J.D., Life News
Why Trust in the Clergy is Plummeting – Fr. Alex. Lucie-Smith Ph.D., Catholic Herald
Fatima’s Sister Lucia Explains Why the Daily Rosary is a Must – Js. Pronechen, NC Rgstr
Ed Peters Provides Refreshing Clarity on Pope’s Letter to Argentinian Bishops – Fr. Z
Satan’s Achilles’ Heel: Woman – Fr. Richard Heilman, Roman Catholic Man
Univ. of Notre Dame: Prestige Over Truth? – Fr. Bill Miscamble C.S.C., The Irish Rover
Henry Joy Fynes-Clinton, Priest – Fr. John Hunwicke, Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual Enrichment
Sexual Scandal & Sin, Rejecting The Gifts of God – Susan Skinner, Catholic Stand
Pro-Life Student Assaulted Outside Planned Parenthood – CNA/EWTN News
SCOTUS To Decide If Faith bt. You & God, Or You & Govt – J. Eastman, The Fdrlst
2nd London Council Considers Banning Vigils Outside Death Mills – Catholic Herald
Pope: Diplomatic Guideline in Continuity – Andrea Gagliarducci, Monday Vatican
Don’t Forget Faithful in Iraq, Plead Local Christian Leaders – J. Shepherd, The Strm
For the MONDAY ADVENT EDITION (4 December AD 2017) click here.
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TUESDAY EXTRA

(Photo Credit:CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec)

President Donald Trump’s Stalled Action on Proposed Religious Freedom Order Raises Concerns

from the Catholic News Service

via Catholic Herald

A Blow Upon a Bruise; Amoris Lætitia – Edward N. Peters J.C.D. J.D., Canon Law Blog
The Light of Faith: How I Was Converted by Two College Classmates I Never Knew – V. Burbach
“Strangers in a Strange Land”: Chaput on Catholics Weathering Change in America – M.J. Miller
A Dose of Reality about the Steve Bannon/Cardinal Burke Axis – John L. Allen Jr., Crux
Abortion, Underlying Myths, and a Skewed Idea About Mercy – Roseanne T. Sullivan, Cth Stnd
Trust and Truth – Jean Elizabeth Seah, Ignitum Today
8 Ways Catholics Can Reclaim *Saint* Valentine’s Day – Justin McClain, epicPew
How to Think About Discrimination: Race, Sex, & SOGI – Ryan T. Anderson Ph.D., Pblc Dscrs
Is Your Marriage Lacking a Certain Chemical Element? – Vicki Burbach, Pelican’s Breast
An Oregon Bill Could Allow Mentally Ill Patients to be Starved – Catholic News Agency
3 Things You Might Not Know About Saint Valentine – Marge Fenelon, Natl Catholic Register
Free Download: Almost 400,000 Images from NY’s Metropolitan Museum of Art – Dan. Esparza
Euthanasia’s March Down Under – Bishop Peter Comensoli, Catholic Herald
Doctors Who Object to Abortion Need More Legal Protections, Bishops Say – Cthlc News Agncy

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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 MONDAY EXTRA

Bake the Cake Indian Tolerance Anti Christian Bigotry Homosexual Movement Transparent PicThe Persecution Begins with “Baby Steps”

by Fr. Basil Coles, O.P.,

of Truth and Charity Forum

This Catholic Emoji app Is Just Awesome! – Shaun McAfee, epicPew
Navigating the Tiber: One of the Most Important Catholic Books You can Buy – Shaun McAfee
4 Big Bangs? – Ben, Two Catholic Men and a Blog
The Body Beautiful and the Assumption of Mary – Julia Meloni, Crisis Magazine
Nine Rio Olympians Hail from This Catholic School Network – Maggie Maslak, N.C. Register
The Assumption: Why It Matters for You – Peter Howard Ph.D., The Catholic Gentleman
Episcopal Renewal: The Thin Line & Our Response – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture
The Latest Biography of Oscar Wilde Fails to Understand His Spiritual Journey – Francis Phillips
Mary, Cunctarum Hæresum Interemptrix; Destroyer of All Heresies – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Assumption of Mary: 12 Things to Know & Share – Jimmy Akin, Natl Catholic Register
New Dicastery Replaces Justice & Peace, Migrants, Cor Unum & Health Workers – Gagliarducci

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GOD & CAESAR TUESDAY EDITION

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Colosseum RomeAre We Going the Way of Rome?

by Michael Auslin

Media Makes Sure You Never Hear About The Little Sisters Of The Poor – M. Hemingway
Remember The Fake Whole Foods ‘Hate Cake’? Pastor Apologizes, Admits He Lied – M.K. Ham
Transgenderism Is Worse for Your Health than Soda or Smoking – Matthew Archbold, C.M.R.
Facebook’s Big Meeting With Conservatives Is A Textbook Con Job – Sean Davis, The Fdrlst
Pope Francis: ‘Everyone Must Have the Freedom to Externalize His or Her Own Faith’ – The Reg
TX Baptist Univs. Claim Supreme Court Victory, Houston & Dallas Papers Go Mum – B. Ross Jr.
Is It Time for a U.S. Christian Democracy Party? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Aleteia
Regarding the Trumpenproletariat – Ross Douthat, Evaluations Blog via The N.Y. Times
Little Sisters Decision Highlights the Critical Need for a Pro-Life President – Fr. Frank Pavone
Former Political Prisoner in Cuba: Everything Can Be Taken From You – Matt Hadro, Ct Nw Ag
Dying Infants & No Medicine: Inside Venezuela’s Failing Hospitals – Nicholas Casey, N.Y. Times
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
For the BYZANTINE MONDAY EDITION (May 16, 2016) click here.
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