Middle Ages

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The Fight Between Carnival & Lent (Credit: Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1559) via The Imaginative Conservative)

A Quick & Dirty Guide to the Middle Ages

by Bradley J. Birzer, Ph.D.

Beautiful New Painting: Sts. Pius V & Borromeo Fighting Islam & Protestantism – Fr. Z
The Holy Mass Is Not About Us – Fr. Chori Jonathin Seraiah, Anglicanorum Cœtibus. . .
Victory is Assured – Shane Schaetzel, Catholic in the Ozarks
Western Civilization Exists for the Mass – Brian Williams, Liturgy Guy
A Vote of Confidence in Western Civilisation – Stephen McInerney, Mercatornet
Review: Beautiful Altar Cards for Requiem Masses, Church, and Travel – Fr. Z’s Blog
Dmitri Hvorostovsky; RIP, One of the Greatest Baritones of Our Age – H. MacDonald, CJ
St. Roque Gonzalez: A Model of Mixing Christianity & Culture – M. Hunter-Kilmer, Alet.
Traditional Architecture: An Expression of the Divine – Michael Warren Davis, Crisis
How To Enjoy Art In An Age Of Selfies – William Newton, The Federalist
The Christian University: Steward of Western Civilization – Benjamin Myers, TIC
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Carlo Cardinal Caffarra (Photo Credit: Andrea Gagliarducci)

Pope Francis: The End of an Era?

by Andrea Gagliarducci

of Monday Vatican

Is it 1960 Again? – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
A Brilliant Defense of Christendom – John Horvat II, Crisis Magazine
How Many Catholics Actually Share Jacob Rees-Mogg’s Beliefs? – Stephen Bullivant, CH
Council of Bergoglian Cardinals Sec.: Curial Reforms Finished “Within a Few Months” – RCæli
Fr. James Martin and the Nashville Statement – William M. Briggs Ph.D., Statistician to. . .
The Motu Proprio – Where It Will Bite – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman O.S.B., Dominus. . .
A New Liturgy War? Magnum Principium – Joseph Shaw, The Chairman’s Blog
Cardinal Sarah, “Terrorism of Thought,” and the Fight for Faith – Jerry Salyer, The CWR
Jacob Rees-Mogg Kept the Faith & Survived the Ambush – Caroline Farrow, NC Register
On Pushing Back – David Warren, Essays in Idleness
From the Vatican, a Cold Shower On Negotiations With Beijing – Sandro Magister
Have You Ever Lost Faith? – Jeffrey Stevens, Catholic Stand
Pope Gregory The Great on Being a Watchman – Donald R. McClarey J.D., TACatholic
Senate Democrats Show Intolerance for Catholic Judges – Nicholas Senz, Crisis Magazine
In Defence of Bishops – Fr. Hugh Somerville-Knapman O.S.B., Dominus Mihi Adjutor
From Cold War to Culture War – Peter Wolfgang, Catholic Answers Magazine
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How Peasants in the Middle Ages had More Vacation Time Than We Do

by Zelda Caldwell

of Aleteia

The Poisoning of Robert Spencer – Mark Steyn
Many Corporations Taking Pride in Sodomy – William M. Briggs Ph.D., Statistician to the. . .
Why Do Intellectuals Fall in Love with Dictators and Totalitarians? – Theodore Dalrymple, CJ
These are the 5 Most Fearsome Russian Weapons of War America Should Fear – Dave Majumdar
Why Russia Gave up Alaska, America’s Gateway to the Arctic – William L. Iggiagruk Hensley
How to Stop Your Dog Getting Heatstroke – According to Science – Anne Carter & Emily Hall
How to Build the Perfect Sandcastle – According to Science – Matthew Robert Bennett
Prisoners Save Guard’s Life, Get Sentences Cut by 25% – Eric Lieberman, The Stream
I Checked out Tesla Autopilot & There’s No Way It Can Drive a Car by Itself – Mat. DeBord
Marvel Cancels Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Black Lives Matter Comic Due to Poor Sales – Ian M. Cheong
Growing Family Culture Locally: The Church – Patrick F. Fagan Ph.D., Mercatornet
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by Jenny Adams

of Time Magazine

A Day in the Life of Brazil’s Insane Bureaucracy – Alexia Fernández, The Atlantic
What Really Happened During the Final Days of the Woolly Mammoths? – Hasan Chowdhury
The Slow Decay of the Taj Mahal – Heenay Patel, the Diplomat
How Did the Word “Lifestyle” Become a Homophobic Slur? – Eleanor Margolis, New Sttsmn
New Evidence Suggests China’s Ancient Mythical Great Flood May Have Happened – Chowdhury
Two Towns in Tuscany Ponder a Big Question: Will You Merge With Me? – Gaia Pianigiani, NYT
How Strong Was Arnold Schwarzenegger at His Strongest? – Taylor Marshall Ph.D, Mccb Scty
Moving the Earth’s Prime Meridian – Nola Taylor Redd, Space
Crowding Out Locals: Weekend Trips Ruining Europe’s Cities? – Dinah Deckstein & Ale. Kühn
New Discovery Rewrites History of Denmark’s Biggest Royal Castle – Mikkel Andreas Beck, SN
After a Century, have Scientists Successfully Mapped the Human Brain? – Linda Geddes, Nature

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by Donald R. McClarey, J.D.,

of The American Catholic

Why Is May the Month of Mary? – Marge Fenelon, National Catholic Register
Giving Up This One Simple Thing Got My Whole Life in Order – Shaun McAfee, N.C. Register
Victims of Communism Day: Year of Miracles – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The Amrcn Catholic
Remembrance and Peace – Fr. Paul Scalia, The Catholic Thing
Resilience of the Church, from Martyrs to Monks – Todd Nolan, Catholic Stand
Mutability Implies an Immutable Goal – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand
Are You an Alpha Male? What Is an Alpha Male? – Taylor Marshall Ph.D., Maccabee Society
Anne de Gaulle – Donald R. McClarey J.D., Catholic Stand
The Memory Garden – David Warren, The Catholic Thing
Middle-Earth and the Middle Ages – Joseph Pearce
Ancient Churches in Northern Italy – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Movement
Five Serious Problems with Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia – Big Pulpit (April 24, 2016)
Amoris Lætitia, Amoris Defetiscenia – Big Pulpit (April 28, 2016)
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