Pope Francis – Page 16

WEDNESDAY EDITION

8 June AD 2016 1 Comment

There Aren’t “Two Popes” In Any Way, Shape, Or Form

by George Weigel

of First Things

9 Eye-Opening Books that Flannery O’Connor Wants You to Read – Stephen Mirarchi, epicPew
Faith, Love, and Forgiveness: The 11th Sunday of O.T. – John Bergsma Ph.D., The Scrd Page
Of Having a Humble Opinion of Ourselves – Dan Burke, Catholic Spiritual Direction
Perhaps This Is the Hour for ‘True Prophets’? More on Amoris! – Fr. J. Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill to Teach People Abortion Kills a Living Human Being – S. Ertelt
The Benedict Option As Culture War – Greg Forster, First Things
The Near Occasion of Sin and Restroom Debates – Luke Arredondo, Ignitum Today
Mexican President’s Party Hit with ‘Protest Vote’ Over So-Called Same-Sex Marriage – C.N.A.
Uterus Transplants Are ‘Supremely Risky’ – Rebecca Taylor, Catholic Lane
Catholic Men and the Holy Rosary – Dom Cingoranelli, Catholic Stand
We Make Ourselves More Moral? Designer Babies, Hormone Therapy & Eugenics – R. Weikart
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7 June AD 2016 5 Comments

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His Beatitude Sviatoslav on the “Silent” War in Ukraine, Pope Francis, Pan Orthodox Council

by the Catholic News Agency

via The Dispatch of The Catholic World Report

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MONDAY EXTRA

30 May AD 2016 1 Comment

Cardinal Schönborn, Not Cardinal Müller, Represents the Pope’s Thinking on Amoris Lætitia

by Sandro Magister

of Chiesa

How Benedict XVI’s Resignation Changed the Papacy – Andrea Gagliarducci, Cthlc Nws Agncy
George Clooney Among Celebrities Honored by Pope Francis – Ann Schneible, Cth Nws Agncy
Churches Must Oppose Female Conscription – Fr. Alexander F.C. Webster and Bob Miller
Four (4) Courageous Catholic Chaplains who Received the Medal of Honor – Shaun McAfee O.P.
One Tear from Blessed Virgin Statue Sparks Pilgrimages – Shaun McAfee O.P., epicPew
Another 4 American Catholic Priests Who Truly Memorialize Honor & Heroism – Th. Williams
Support Josephine Rose, Diagnosed with Leukemia – Robert Barbry II, epicPew
The Pursuit of Purpose – Ryan Kraeger, Ignitum Today
Born Into a Romance: Building a Civilization of Love, Vocation of the Family – S. Huntzinger
Memorial Day Is a ‘National All Souls’ Day’ – Joseph Pronechen, National Catholic Register
Memorial Day Verse and Prayer – The Editors, National Catholic Register
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MONDAY EXTRA

23 May AD 2016 6 Comments

These Four Hollywood Celebrities Are Also Abortion Activists

by Emily Derois

of LifeNews.com

Pope Francis, Populism, and the Agony of Latin America – Samuel Gregg D.Phil., The C.W.R.
Three (3) Verses That Fail to Prove Sola Scriptura, and Never Will – Scott Eric Alt, epicPew
Pope Francis Is Wrong, On Secular Ideas – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
What Should Pro-Lifers Say to Girl Pregnant Thru Adultery? Try Congratulations – Ma. O’Regan
Why I Didn’t Attend My Univ. of Notre Dame Graduation – Alexandra DeSanctis, Ethika Pol. . .
Contrary to Reports, There is No Flash of Light at Conception – Stacy Trasancos Ph.D.
Scrupulosity: What It Is and How to Overcome It – Charlie Johnson, Catholic Stand
Philippine President-Elect Attacks Catholic Church and Bishops – Catholic Herald
Why the Church Needs a Commission on Deaconesses – A. Joseph Lynch, Crisis Magazine
Catholic Teen Girls Cancel Disney World Trip To See Pope Francis Instead – epicPew
Beyond Neutrality – Robert Royal Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
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MONDAY EDITION

23 May AD 2016 6 Comments

What Pope Francis and Medical Experts Say About the Bathroom Agenda

by Patti Maguire Armstrong

of the National Catholic Register

Bear Growls: Father Rosica – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
This Pontificate Is “Fast Becoming the Most Centralising” in Recent Vatican History – Rrt Cæli
Philosopher Peter Kreeft Offers Advice on Holiness, Saintliness – Jean M. Heimann, The Rgstr
Benedict XVI: Never Told Anyone Publication of 3rd Secret of Fatima was Incomplete – Fr. Z
10 Things No Theology Teacher Ever Misses During Summer Break, Ever – Sara Spitt, epicPew
Europe Starts Their Own ‘Get Religion’ Website – Terry Mattingly, Get Religion
Thoughts on Captain America: Civil War – Kasia I., Ignitum Today
Want to Learn How to Navigate Science in the Light of Faith? – Stacy Trasancos Ph.D.
Serving the World Through Our Children – Todd Nolan, Catholic Stand
Deaconesses: a Reasoned Approach – James Griffin, One Peter 5
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
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SUNDAY MORNING EDITION

22 May AD 2016

The Fluid Magisterium of Pope Francis

by Sandro Magister

of Chiesa

Transgenderism and The Emperor’s New Clothes – Marcia Segelstein, Natl Cthlc Register
She Went to One of Most Pro-Abortion Univs. But Became Pro-Life – Micaiah Bilger, Lif Nws
A Subjective Definition of “Death” Would Unleash Great Evil – Wesley J. Smith, First Things
Self-Sorting and Living in a Silo? Well, the Stakes Have Been Raised – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D.
Saintly Defiance On Stage – Alexi Sargeant, First Things
Don’t Let Our Cathedrals Become Museums! – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
Growing Older: Live Life to the Fullest Through Prayer and Service to Others – Bill Dodds
Forms of Lay Spirituality – Howard Kainz Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
Strong Daughters Need Strong Fathers – Patty Knap, National Catholic Register
Early Female Mystics and Martyrs: Perpetua and Felicity [Podcast] – Taylor Marshall Ph.D.
Rerum Novarum: One Hundred Twenty-Five Years Later – Jack Quirk, The Distributist Review
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

21 May AD 2016

Another Unhappy Feminist Turns on Francis

by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

New Portable Altar In Action! – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
I Woke Up Today and Decided That I Am a Mermaid, Affirm Me! – Paul McCusker, N.C. Register
Feminism and the War on Masculinity – Benedict Augustine, Maccabee Society
An Intellectually Robust Case for Christianity – Jack Carrigan, Catholic Herald
An Inexpensive Pilgrimage? – Dan Byron, Catholic Stand
In One Way the Church Really Is the Successor of the Roman Empire – Fr. Ale. Lucie-Smith
Chants from the Recent Mozarabic Mass in Rome – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Mvmnt
Africa Could Teach England a Lot about Building a Culture of Life – Francis Phillips, Cthlc Hrld
Distributism: An Awkward, Accurate Name – David J. McGinty, The Distributist Review
The Old Man and the New Man – Mitchell Kalpakgian Ph.D., Truth and Charity Forum
Audio: Samuel Gregg on God, Profit, and the Common Good – Marc Vander Maas, PowerBlog
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
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FRIDAY EDITION

20 May AD 2016

My Realistic Solution to the Problems in Amoris Laetitia: Possibly Withdraw the Document or Revise It

by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Flanders Diocese Demands Priestesses Now! – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
Facebook Criticized for Changing Patricia Heaton’s Pro-Life Post to Anti-Abortion – M. Bilger
That Time Jesus Appeared in the Sky of Mexico – Catholic News Agency
Gender Ideology: Personal Disorder & Personal Sin – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture
Marianist Priest Suspended after Sex Abuse Allegations at Long Island School – N.C. Register
Doctors are Calling Patients Like Her “Brain Dead,” But It Turns Out That’s False – D. Andrusko
Restoring a Christian Culture Depends on How You Live, Not Where You Live – Brianna Heldt
How One Small Community Lived the Works of Mercy – Gretchen R. Crowe, OSV Newsweekly
Learning to Appreciate Church Documents – Ramon Antonio A. Aldana, Catholic Stand
Why Is the Vatican Audit Still on Hold? – Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture
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THURSDAY EXTRA

19 May AD 2016 3 Comments

Blessed are the Bloggers

by Stephen Bullivant

of Catholic Herald

New Baby? Chicago Archd. Has Working Moms & Dads w/ 12 Week Paid Leave – N.C. Register
Living for Likes: The Danger of Living to Please Others – Sam Guzman, The Cthlc Gentleman
O Joyful Catholics, Where Are You? – Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life
In Praise of Carl E. Olson – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
The Four Hooks On Which Pope Francis Hangs His Thought – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
Insurance Refuses to Pay for Lifesaving Surgery for Baby Born w/ Trisomy 18 – Micaiah Bilger
Church Officials Criticise Mexican Prez Proposal to Legalise Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – Cthlc Herald
Abortion Activist Assaults Pro-Life Advocate, Screams “This Is Not Violence” – Micaiah Bilger
Biblical Preaching and Healing the Culture – George Weigel, The Dispatch
A Christian Response to Europe’s Crisis – Joseph Pearce, Catholic Herald
Newspapers Sift Rumors of a Brewing United Methodist Church Split – Jim Davis, Get Religion
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
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Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19

19 May AD 2016 13 Comments

No Power to Redefine Marriage

by Fr. Gerald E. Murray

of The Catholic Thing

Francis: “I Can Say: Yes, Period” – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
Professor Thomas Stark Interviews Cardinal Burke on ‘Amoris Laetitia’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
Love, Mercy, Justice: Communion for the Divorced & Remarried – Fr. Noah Carter, One Ptr 5
Cardinal Müller’s Remarks on Amoris Lætitia, Some Analysis – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, Fr. Z’s Blog
On Exhortation, Müller Resists and Fernández Reveals – Maike Hickson, One Peter 5
Does Amoris Laetitia Retreat from Absolute Moral Norms? – Richard A. Spinello, Crisis Mgzn
The “Amoris Laetitia” of Cardinal Müller – Sandro Magister, Chiesa
Podcazt 146: Spinello: Does Amoris Laetitia Retreat from Absolute Moral Norms? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Amoris Laetitia, Beyond the Controversy – Luke Arredondo, Ignitum Today
Bp. Paul Hinder: Amoris Laetitia Unlikely To Have a Big Impact in the Muslim World – Asia News
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19 May AD 2016

Fr. Z Rants About the Church Losing Her Moorings

by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Pope Compares Islam’s Inherent Drive for Conquest to Christ’s Great Commission – Cr. E. Olson
Fr. Thomas Rosica: Catholics Have Filled the Internet with Venom and Vitriol – Catholic Herald
The Fact-Free Universe of Transgender Activism – Kevin Clark, Crisis Magazine
‘Judge Not’ Doesn’t Mean Don’t Make Judgments – David Carlin, Catholic Answers
Cardinal Sarah Rebukes ‘Demonic’ Attacks on Family at Washington Breakfast – Claire Chretien
Full text: Cardinal Sarah at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast – Catherine Harmon
Video: Clarity f/ Card. Burke on Marriage, Indissolubility & the Challenges We Face – Fr. Z’s Blg
To Acknowledge the Existence of Sin Is to Claim We Understand – Bob Drury, Catholic Stand
Our Lady Said “Yes!” – Marissa Standage, Ignitum Today
Video: S.S.P.X.’s Bishop Fellay Speaks Exclusively to the Register – Edward Pentin, N.C. Rgstr
Amazing Promise of Adult Stem Cells & How the Church Supports It – Eli. Harris & Kv. J. Jones
Amoris Lætitia Update for May 19 – Big Pulpit (May 19, 2016)
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17 May AD 2016 4 Comments

Are 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)
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