Halloween

2017 All Hallows’ Eve Edition

Bust of Padre Pio (Credit: Catholic Exchange)

Padre Pio, Purgatory, and Praying for Souls in the Cemetery

by Maura Roan McKeegan,

of Catholic Exchange

The Holy Souls in Purgatory Aren’t Celebrating Reformation Day – Sister T. Noble, Alet.
The Three Living and Three Dead – Fr. Z’s Blog
Top 10 Catholic Halloween Ideas! – Taylor Marshall Ph.D.
The Demonologist: Montague Summers – Rick Yoder, The Amish Catholic
A Halloween Tale: The Vatican ‘Curse’ – Claire Giangravé, Crux
All Saints & All Souls – Father Ed’s Blog
Praying for Souls Instead of Canonizing Them – Dom Cingoranelli, Catholic Stand
Gruesome Deaths of Saints to Put You in Halloween Mood – Theresa Williams, epicPew
All Hallows’ Eve Historia Obscurum – Fr. John Hunwicke, Fr Hunwicke’s Mutual. . .
Another Perspective: Why I Celebrate Halloween – Deacon Keith Fournier, The Strm
How the Dead Danced with the Living in Medieval Society – Ashby Kinch, A.P. via Crux
Tag Yourself: Masters of Horror Edition – Rick Yoder, The Amish Catholic

Debate: Has Halloween Become Too Commercial? – Donald R. McClarey J.D., TACatholic
For the TVESDAY CULTURÆ EDITION (31 October AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (31 October AD 2017) click here.
For the Tuesday Revolution, Not Reformation Edition (31 October AD 2017) click here.
For the TVESDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (31 October AD 2017) click here.

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Pope Blessed Paul VI (Credit: Fr. Z’s Blog)

The Darkness of Satan has Entered & Spread Throughout the Catholic Church, Even to Its Summit

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Facts About the Devil from an Exorcist – Charlie McKinney, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Do You Have Same-sex Attraction? Talk to Your Father – Anthony Esolen Ph.D., Crisis
Bill Gates Tacitly Admits Common Core Experiment Was a Failure – J. Pullman, Fdrlst
Has Halloween Horror Morphed f/Innocent Fun to Troubling Symptom – Dav. Mills, Alet.
Expert Canonist Ed Peters Explains Situation to Matthew Boudway Re: Fr. Murray – Fr. Z
Pregnant Women Is Offensive Because it Excludes Transgenders – S. Kruiser, Am Spect
The Girl Who Reversed Agincourt – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Which Reformation? What Reformation? – George Weigel, First Things
We’ve Forgotten How Great It is to Be a Catholic Woman – Melanie J. Juneau, Cthlc Stnd
Bp. Michael P. Driscoll of Boise, Idaho Passes Away of Natural Causes – KIFI/KIDK Boise
The Saints Behind Shakespeare’s “St. Crispin’s Day” Speech – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Pope Francis Appoints a New Bishop to Archdiocese of Tokyo, Japan – Vatican Radio
Memento Mori: Your New Halloween Playlist – Brooke Gregory, epicPew
What It’s Like to be a Missionary in Central African Rep. – Bar. Bustamante, CNA via CWR
Hungarian Govt to Press Trump to Help Persecuted Christians – Edward Pentin, NC Rgstr
FAQs: What is an Exorcism? – Catholic News Service via Catholic Herald
Card. Vidal Remembered as Peacemaker, Pastor – J.D. Flynn, Cthlc News Agncy via CWR
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (30 October AD 2017) click here.
For the Revolution, Not Reformation (30 October AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (30 October AD 2017) click here.
For the L’Affaire Weinandy (6 November AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CULTURÆ EDITION (6 November AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (6 November AD 2017) click here.
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Pope Francis leads his general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican 21 October 2015 (Credit: Catholic News Service by Paul Haring via Crux)

Why was Pope Francis so Quick to Answer Cardinal Sarah’s ‘Dubia’?

by John L. Allen Jr.,

of Crux

Mark Wahlberg: Prayed to God for Forgiveness for Boogie Nights – K. Janssen, Chic Trbn
Why Your ‘Sexy Nun’ Costume isn’t Funny – CNA/EWTN News via The Cthlc World Report
Does Jesus Want G-town to Side w/Pagan Persecutors? Ask James Martin – Zmirak, Strm
Should Catholics Believe in Ghosts? – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
Nigeria, Faithful See a Miracle of the Sun Like in Fatima – Andrea Tornielli, Vtcn Insider
Who Are the Christianophobes? – Ben Butera, The American Catholic
BBC Accused of Hiding Survey Showing Public Opposition to Abortion – Catholic Herald
Did Jesus Teach Salvation by Faith Alone? – Trent Horn, Catholic Answers Magazine
Quæritur: Latin for 4-year-olds – Fr. Z’s Blog
Politics of the Reformation: It Was as Much About Power as Religion – M. Bunson, NC Reg
Catholic Attitude Towards Abortion: Go and Sin No More – Cynthia Millen, Catholic Stand
Australian Churches Vandalized in Same-sex ‘Marriage’ Vote – Fr. Mark Hodges, Life Site
Pro-abortion Feminists Try to Set Fire to Cathedral in Argentina – Mat. C. Hoffman, LS
Censorship Fears as the Philippines Fails to Renew Catholic Radio Licence – CNS via CH
Poor in Spirit or a Poverty Spirit – Ken Kniepman, Catholic Stand
Pope Backs “Marshall Plan” for Bringing Christians back to Iraq – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia

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