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FRIDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

3 August AD 2018

Flag of Hate towards Christians Flying in front of a Church (Pic Credit: The Imaginative Conservative)

by Austin Ruse,

of Crisis Magazine

Live Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
A Gatherium Omnium: Fr. Zed Comments on Lots of Today’s Stories – Fr. Z’s Blog
René’s Prophecy: Pope Francis & the Death Penalty – Jason S. Jones, Catholic Vote
Pope Francis & Capital Punishment – Edward Feser Ph.D., First Things
Pope Francis on Capital Punishment: Doctrine Built on Shifting Sands? – Phil Lawler, CC
Quæritur: Extraordinary Ministers & Blessings at Communion Time – Fr. Z’s Blog
Death Penalty: A Genuine & Important Development of Catholic Teaching – NC Rgstr
4 Things Your Hairstylist Wants You To Do – Meghan Ashley Styling (Catholic Fashion)
Google is Giving $10,000 a Month to Catholic Non-Profits – Brice Sokolowski
Whatever Happened to Purgatory? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, National Catholic Register
Gender Confusion & Car Insurance – Ben Butera, The American Catholic
8 Irrefutable Reasons You Need a Spiritual Director – Blake Robinson, Aleteia
The Power of Jesus’ Name – Eric Sammons, Catholic Answers Magazine
Video: The Best Form of Concelebration by Bishops During Vatican II – Fr. Z’s Blog
Does the Church Teach Distributism? – R. Jared Staudt Ph.D., Those Catholic Men
Long Island Native Ordained as Auxiliary Bishop for Rockville Centre Diocese – CBS NY
Bay Area Project Expands Gregorian Chant Instruction to Children, Teens – Angls News
The 54th Anniversary of Flannery O’Connor’s Death – Amy Welborn, Charlotte Was. . .
Tugwell on St. Albert on Negative Theology – Edward Feser Ph.D.
Do Bad Christians Disprove Christianity? – Trent Horn, Catholic Answers Magazine
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THVRSDAY EDITION

26 July AD 2018

Honduran Seminarians Allege Widespread Homosexual Misconduct

. . .but to date, Cardinal Maradiaga has not responded publicly to the allegations regarding his archdiocesan seminary. . .

by Edward Pentin,

of the National Catholic Register

Live Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Adorecast
Bishop Warns PA Grand Jury Report on Priest Sex Abuse is Graphic – Ivey DeJesus, PL
Want To Be a Happier Catholic? Read Fantasy – Laramie Hirsch, One Peter 5
Bishops Have Been on a Losing Streak in U.S. Political Arena – Christopher Manion
The Day St. Joseph Built a Staircase in New Mexico – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
The Great Adventure Catholic Bible – Julie, Connecticut Catholic Corner
The Happiest Day of My Life – David Torkington, Catholic Stand
Welcoming Hebrew Catholics – Shane Schaetzel, Catholics Are Christian
Abortionists Claim Abortion Pill is Safe, FDA’s Numbers Expose Lie – Grace Carr
538 Site Anti-Catholic Report on Health Care, Claims Hospitals Harm the Poor – J. Gill
Rome’s Holy Stairs Set for Resurrection – Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
Homeschooling & the Future of the Church – John Clark, Newman Society
Bayesian Reasoning in Religious Studies – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand
A 40th Birthday for IVF – Philippa Taylor, CMF Blogs
Colors & Skintone: How Many Should Your Closet Really Have? – Meghan Ashley Styling
The 10 Do’s & Don’ts of Evangelization for the Faith Online! – ChurchPOP
Chilean Cardinal Summoned by State Prosecutor for Alleged Abuse Cover-Up – Ct Hrld
Brownback Opens Religious Freedom Summit with Plea to Fight Persecution – A. Banks
3 Tips to Stop Struggling to Find Donors – Brice Sokolowski, Catholic Fundraiser
Stop Weaponization of Religion in Pakistani Politics – Joh. Moore & Gay. Manchin, RNS
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THVRSDAY MORNING EDITION

12 April AD 2018

Amid Abuse Probe’s Hearing of “Many Crucified Lives,” Pope Summons Chile to Rome

. . .in but the latest striking turn of a home-turf debacle which has colored the broad perception of his pontificate, in a letter released on two continents, the Pope told the Chilean bishops that “I have committed grave errors of judgment & perception” in a long-simmering abuse scandal which has rocked the country’s church, specifically citing his lack “of true & balanced information” on it. . .

by Rocco Palmo,

of Whispers in the Loggia

A Catholic Univ. Will Host Former Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards – M. Bilger
Gaudete et Exsultate: Pope Schools Those Who Shy from Spiritual Combat Imagery – Z
Gaudete et Exsultate: Pope Blasts “Punctilious Concern for the Church’s Liturgy” – Z
Meet Those Who Don’t Conform to Diversity – Patti Maguire Armstrong, NC Register
Youth Ministries Aren’t Working – Here’s What You Can Do About It – Laura Hensley, eP
Analysis: Who is the Pope’s New Canon Law Expert? – Andrea Gagliarducci, CNA/CWR
Adoption & the Firing of Kevin Williamson – Dale M. Coulter, First Things
Op-Ed: Providence College & Others Must Return to the Church – Stephen Herreid, CV
London Council Just Banned Pro-Lifers for Having the Wrong Views – Ed Condon J.C.D.
Best Media Literacy Books for Catholics – Sister Helena Burns F.S.P., Hell Burns
3 Surprisingly Simple Steps to Finish the School Year Strong – Kara Milinovich, Seton
Pope’s Apology to Chilean Abuse Survivors; Why Did They Have to Suffer – Chr. Altieri
Popes’ Hopes for Greater Equality in Distribution of Wealth – Sister Ber. Ma. Reis F.S.P.
In Defense of the Death Penalty – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy
The Two Steps Jesus Took Before He Fundraised – Brice Sokolowski
Blessed Beer from the Monks in Nursia, Italy – Carrie Gress Ph.D., my favorite catho. . .
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MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA

2 October AD 2017

Same Sex Attracted Men Holding Hands (Photo Credit: iStockphoto via The Stream)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Increased to Record High: Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

by William M. Briggs, Ph.D.,

of The Stream

This is the Real Schism in the GOP – Matthew Walther, The Week
On the Death of a Sex Salesman – John M. Grondelski, Crisis Magazine
NBA, BLM, SJW, and B. . . – John C. Wright, SciFi Wright
Betraying Liberal Education: A Response to Pres. Paxson of Brown Univ. – R.J. Snell Ph.D., PD
Secularist Attacks Melania Trump for Donating Dr. Seuss Books – D.R. McClarey J.D., TACthlc
Here are the Actual Federal Laws Regulating Machine Guns in the U.S. – Sn. Davis, The Fdrlst
Covering Roy Moore: Is It Impossible for Reporters to Write Fairly about Him? – J. Duin, GR
Did St. Teresa de Ávila Invent French Fries? – Maria Paula Daud, Aleteia
World War I: Gas – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
China’s Regional Fertility – Shannon Roberts, Mercatornet
Is Kneeling for the Anthem the Right Response to Trump? – Clint Roberts, The Stream
Should America Fear North Korea’s ‘CIA’? – Dave Majumdar, The National Interest
The True Deficit with China is Not With Trade — But Knowledge – Kerry Brown, The Diplomat
Avoiding a Pathway to War with North Korea – Hitoshi Tanaka, East Asia Forum
Stepping Back from the Brink with North Korea – Editorial Board, East Asia Forum
On the Vices & Virtues (& Resources) of Our Social Media Age – Richard Ostling, Get Religion
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

8 April AD 2017

(Photo Credit: Per Bengtsson/Shutterstock)

Queering Episcopal High: The Fallout

by Rod Dreher

Debunking 3 Myths on the Fall of the Roman Empire – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
Keeping Your Children Catholic – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic in the Ozarks
Bishop Tobin’s Cautious Advice About Panhandlers Shakes Up the Internet – Kathy Schiffer, Rg
The Finality of St. Anthony’s Closing Has Hit Bob Hurley – Tom Canavan, AP via WaPo
The Stuff Nobody Wants – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine
A Bishop of Consequence: Archbishop Charles J. Chaput O.F.M. Chap. – George Weigel
The Bipolar Crowds: Readings for Palm/Passion Sunday – John Bergsma Ph.D., The Sacred Pg
Lex Orandi, Lex Credendi: Bishop Conley Reflects on Liturgiam authenticam – New Lit Mov
Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre – Mitchell Kalpakgian Ph.D., The Civilized Reader
The Visions at Fatima and the Russian Revolution – Thomas Craughwell, NC Register
Be Wary of Charity Scams – Donald Wittmer, Catholic Journal
Is Capitalism the Enemy of the Family? – Donald Devine, TIC
Is There Really Such a Thing as “Catholic Music” – Mark Langley, Lion & Ox
Pope Francis’ Approval of SSPX Marriages Offers Hopeful Step to Unity – Edward Pentin, NCRg

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THURSDAY EDITION

2 February AD 2017

Catholic Bishops See Trouble in Trump-backed LGBT Executive Order

from the Catholic News Agency

Wherein Fr. Z Apologizes and Explains a Response to a Reader’s Question – Fr. Z’s Blog
A Benedict of the Protestants? – Rod Dreher, TAC
Cardinal Müller Weighs in on ‘Amoris Lætitia’, Informally Answers the Five Dubia – Fr. Z’s Blog
Judge Neil Gorsuch on Religious Freedom, Euthanasia, and More. . . – Big Pulpit
Thousands of Priests Worldwide Call for Clarification of Amoris Lætitia – Edward Pentin, NCRg
An Antidote for Amoris Lætitia Angst – Mike White J.D., Catholic Stand
Boy Scouts: Gender Identity Is New Standard for Admission – Kevin J. Jones, CNA via The Reg
Catholic Peer Urges Govt to Pressure Pakistan to Stop Persecution of Christians – Sim. Caldwel
The Looming Dystopian Realities in the Name of Progressivism & Science – Ran. Smith Ph.D.
Here’s 12 More Weird Patron Saints, Because. . . Catholicism – Theresa Williams, epicPew
Listen for Jesus in Peaceful Silence – Charles McKinney, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Secularism, the New Ancien Régime – Samuel Gregg D.Phil., Catholic Herald
The Importance of Family Dinners – Dominic Cooray, Ignitum Today
German Bishops: Some Divorced-and-Remarried May Receive Communion – CNA via The CWR
An Innovator at the Vatican Museum – Francis X. Rocca, The Wall Street Journal
Aleppo: Once 250,000 Strong, Now Only 30,000 Christians Left; What Next? – John Pontifex
Iraqis’ Experiences Recall ‘What It Means to Live as a Christian’ – Hannah Brockhaus, CNA

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CATHOLIC MONDAY EXTRA

15 August AD 2016

The 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 THURSDAY EDITION

9 June AD 2016

Samuel Gregg: Some Political and Social Movements ‘Prioritize Equality Over Freedom’

by Michael Severance

of PowerBlog via Acton Institute

C.N.N. Depicts ‘History-Making’ Hillary Clinton As Glowing ‘Golden God’ – Matthew Balan, NB
Conservatism at the Crossroads – Francis J. Beckwith Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
If You Oppose Common Core, See How It’s Used to Promote Abortion – Brad Mattes, L.N.
The Stanford Rape Case – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
How McConnell & Gingrich Reacted to Judge Sotomayor’s ‘Wise Latina’ Comments – Lee Carey
Trump Is Not Hitler: In This, The Silliest of Campaigns, It Has To Be Said – Rich Cromwell
Planned Parenthood Slams Trump: Dangerous Bully Who Would Ban Abortions – Steven Ertelt
Journalism: Abortion Supporters Thrive While Pro-Life Advocates Go Thirsty – Bobby Ross Jr.
Why Politicians Hate The Sharing Economy And Why Millennials Love It (Podcast) – The Fdrlst
Audio: Samuel Gregg on the Limits of Social Democracy – Marc Vander Maas, PowerBlog
Samuel Gregg on Banking and the Common Good – Sarah Stanley, PowerBlog
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For the THURSDAY EDITION (June 9, 2016) click here.
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For the FRIDAY EDITION (June 10, 2016) click here.
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Medjugorje: More on Ivan Dragicevic – Kevin Symonds, Catholic Stand
A Thin-Skinned Vatican Spokesman Harms His Own Standing – Phil Lawler, Cthlc Culture
Yoga: Harmless Exercise or New Age Sex Cult? – Patti Maguire Armstrong, Aleteia∝
There’s No Middle Ground on the Path to Heaven, Pope Francis Says – Elise Harris
St. Paul Can Teach Us About Engaging Others in Community – Dr. S. Mahfood OP
Trying to “Queer” Natural Law – Daniel McInerny, The Catholic Thing
Tolerance Has Its Place, But Also Its Limits – Monsignor Charles Pope
Being Charitable for the Right Reasons – Dusty Gates, Crisis Magazine
Conflict and Confusion Over Capital Punishment – Carl E. Olson, The CWR Blog
The Courageous Leadership of Archbishop Cordileone – George Weigel, Denver Cthlc
The e-Book Revolution: ‘Excellent and Beautiful’ Classic Books for Catholic Kids – Bryant
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For the GOD & CAESAR MONDAY EDITION (June 20, 2016) click here.
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For the Orlando Jihadist Massacre: What Truth (June 21, 2016) click here.
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For the WEDNESDAY EDITION (June 22, 2016) click here.
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