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Bishop Carl A. Kemme celebrates Mass with Wichita’s newest priests (Credit: The Catholic Thing)

The Continuing Vocation Crisis in the United States

by Father Mark A. Pilon, Ph.D.,

of The Catholic Thing

Could Catholic Actor Eduardo Verastegui be Next Pres. of Mexico – CNA (link fixed)
The Cool Cardinal (Cupich) – Matthew Schmitz, First Things
Fr. Z on “The Continuing Vocation Crisis in the United States” – Fr. Z’s Blog
Recent Comments of Pope Should Help Quiet Papal Critics – R. Fastiggi Ph.D., VI via LS
Christians are ‘Dangerous & Offensive’, Says Former UK Lib Dem Ldr – Nick Hallett, CH
Protestantism, Modernism, Atheism – Julia Meloni, Crisis Magazine
Rachel Weeping – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Overcoming Pornography in Your Life – Ray Sullivan, Catholic Stand
Pope Francis to Bishops: Expedite Annulments – Crux
Sense & Nonsense: Latest Defense of Amoris Lætitia – Msgr. Richard C. Antall, Crisis
5 Quotes from St. Therese of Lisieux for a Fruitful Advent – Philip Kosloski, Aleteia
Soccer Defender Becomes Professional Defender of the Faith – Trent Beattie, NC Rgstr
3 Creative & Impressive Ways People are Helping the Homeless – Elizabeth Pardi, Alet.
The Old Testament and the Karate Kid – Elizabeth Jean Seah, Ignitum Today
Pope Francis Meets Aung San Suu Kyi in the Ghost City – Andrea Tornielli, VI via LS
Between Diplomacy & “Risk” in Myanmar, Popes’ Moment of Truth – Rocco Palmo
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Men inspiring child to consider the priesthood (Photo Credit: Fr. Z’s Blog)

Quæritur: What Can We Do To Get These Men Into Seminary?

by Father John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Miraculous Origins of One of Most Beautiful Churches In The World – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
Padre Pio on the Battle of Prayer – Kathleen Beckman, Catholic Exchange
Fly Over Some of the Most Inaccessible Monasteries in the World – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
These Are the Five Faces of Christ – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, NC Register (link repaired)
Michelangelo’s Last “Pieta” – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, TIC
After Centuries of Exile, a Grey Friar Returns to Walsingham – K.V. Turley, NC Register
Why Is Contemplative Prayer So Important? – Kristin Aebli, Catholic Spiritual Direction
A Primer for a Tradition-minded Celebration of the OF Mass – Gregory DiPippo, New Lit Mov
What’s the Secret to 70 Years of Religious Life? Virgin Mary, Says Nun – CNA via The CWR
Millennial & Monastic: Doesn’t Get More Counter-cultural Than That – Elz. Scalia, Aleteia
The Intelligent Farmer – Patrick Toner Ph.D., The Dispatch via The CWR
Do You Have an Oratory? – Deborah Gyapong, Anglicanorum Cœtibus Society Blog
Recovering the Sacred in Music – Robert R. Reilly Ph.D., TIC
Art as Catechesis in a Baroque Confessional – Zachary Thomas, New Liturgical Movement
How Do We Fund Sacred Art in the Church? This Priest has an Idea – CNA via The CWR
Dn. Mitsui: How Religious Art Can Restore Balance bt. Beauty & Sacred Tradition – O’Brien, AM
For the VVEDNESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (27 September AD 2017) click here.
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Mary McAleese with President Obama (Photo Credit: Wikipedia via WhiteHouse.gov)

Are We Reading the Same Code Mary McAleese?

by Edward N. Peters, J.C.D., J.D.,

of The Dispatch

via The Catholic World Report

Seminarians Pursue Holy Orders After Earning a Ph.D. – Nicholas Wolfram Smith, NC Reg
Did This Spanish Nun Bi-locate to Texas? Vatican Aims to Find Out – CNA via The CWR
Clerical Celibacy: Hostile Protestant Commentary & Catholic Replies – Dave Armstrong, BefC
The Journey Home Celebrates its 20th Anniversary w/ Special Episode – Sh. McAfee, epicPew
Pope Appoints New Under-secretaries to CDF & Congregation for Clergy – CNA via The CWR
Ryan Anderson to Join Franciscan Univ. of Steubenville as Visiting Fellow – CNA via The CWR
How to Find More & More & More Donors (& Then Even More) – Brice Sokolowski, Cth Fndrsr
Rome – Day 3: Summorum Pontificum 10 Years Onward! – Fr. Z’s Blog
Luther’s Disgust Over Protestant Sectarianism & Radical Heresies – Dave Armstrong, NC Reg
Catholic Street Evangelists Proclaim the Gospel to Portland & Beyond – Anna Abbott, NC Reg
The Dogma Lived Loudly Within Mary and the Other Saints Too – Justin McClain, NC Register
We Need More Politicians Who are Brave, Catholics in UK Say – CNA via The CWR
God was Present, and So Were Rescuers – Randall B. Smith Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
The Parable of the Merciless Servant (Sun. Mass Readings Explained, Video) – Pitre Ph.D., TSP
Athletic Spirituality and Competition, Part I – Cameron Edman, Catholic Stand
Australian Bishops Call for Month of Prayer Ahead of ‘Same-sex Marriage’ Vote – CNA via CWR
For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (18 September AD 2017) click here.
For the Growing Fr. James Martin Scandal (18 September AD 2017) click here.
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Good Books: For LutherFest 500 and for the Traditional Latin Mass

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

How to Help a Seminarian – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Catholic Spiritual Direction
“Ad Orientem”: A Defense of Priests Facing the Altar at Mass – Dave Armstrong, Biblical. . .
What Del Noce Saw – Michael Hanby, First Things
Where Is “Eternal Security” in the Bible? Hint: Nowhere – Leila Miller, Catholic Answers
What the Medievals Got Right about Light – Carrie Gress Ph.D., Beauty of Catholicism
Can Christians Believe in a Christ Without Miracles? – Anthony S. Layne, Catholic Stand
It’s No Surprise B16 Praising Card. Sarah, the 2 Enjoy Rare Spiritual Kinship – Francis Phillips
The Samaritan Pentecost: 6th Sun. of Easter; Today’s Readings Explained – Jn. Bergsma Ph.D.
Athens Comes to Greet Jerusalem: Substantial Change and Material Creation – Bob Drury, CS
May Traditions and the Blessed Virgin Mary – Stephanie Mann, NC Register
The Heart of a Catholic Poet: From the Pen of ‘Clementine of the Rosary’ – Hannah Kubiak
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