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FRIDAY EXTRA

Blase Cardinal Cupich (Credit: Daniel Ibanez of Catholic News Agency via National Catholic Register)

The Accusations of Cardinal Cupich: Name Names, Please

. . .in his latest column for the Chicago archdiocesan newspaper, Blase Cardinal Cupich—who styles himself as a champion of civil dialogue within the Church—lashes out at people who disagree with Pope Francis. . .

by Phil Lawler,

of Catholic Culture

Pro-Abort & Catholic Justice Kennedy Reportedly Retire This Summer – Steven Ertelt
Msgr. Pinto Training Amoris that Departs from Church Teaching in Texas – Jan Bentz
Oprah’s Advice to Follow Your ‘Heartsong’ is Codswallop, Here’s Why – Geo. Boorman
Do Some Men Have A Uterus? – William M. Briggs Ph.D., Statistician to the Stars!
Shootings & Fatherlessness: A Clarification on the Data – Paul G. Kengor Ph.D., Crisis
Praying for the Past: Another View – Jimmy Akin, Catholic Answers Magazine
Is Christianity Shrinking in America? Yes & No – J. Warner Wallace, The Stream
Turns Out Vatican ‘Hackathon’ Isn’t Really about ‘Hacking’. . .or Is It? – Jn. Allen, Crux
3 Reasons You Should Listen to the Catholic Podcast – Katie Prejean, epicPew
Card. Wuerl’s Amoris Guidelines Bring Clarity, but Confusion Remains – Fr. R. de Souza
Fides et Ratio at Twenty – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput O.F.M. Cap., First Things
Why Can’t We All Admit That Violent Video Games are Sick? – Mat. Walther, The Week
With Pope’s Call for “New Paths,” Amazon Synod Starts Down The Aisle – Rocco Palmo
Former Ignitum Today Writer Making an Impact, Part I: Shaun McAfee – Cristina Montes
The White House & North Korea – Donald R. McClarey J.D., The American Catholic
Lent & the People of the Crucifixion – Anthony S. Layne, Catholic Stand
Pope Francis to Venerate Padre Pio’s Relics – Aleteia
Note: A new post is published daily at 12:01 am U.S. Central Time

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THVRSDAY LATE EDITION

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia (Credit: The Nation)

The Bloody 14 & the Question of Excommunication

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Jordan Peterson is a Prophet—& a Problem for Secularists – Anne Hendershott, CWR
10 Crazy Things Inside Lawsuit Against Marquette – Margot Cleveland, The Federalist
Significant Rise in Marriage Annulment Requests – David V. Barrett, Catholic Herald
The Decision to Investigate Bishop Barros is Too Little Too Late – Fr. Lucie-Smith Ph.D.
The Catholic Church Doesn’t Do “Paradigm Shifts” – George Weigel, The CWR
Bishop Schneider: ‘Discernment’ Now Means To ‘Allow to Sin’ – Pete Baklinski, LfStNws
The Letter American Bishops Should Write – Francis X. Maier, First Things
8 States Try to Force Little Sisters of the Poor to Pay for Abortions – T. Perkins, LfNws
Casualties of a Social, Psychological & Medical Fad – Daniel Payne, Public Discourse
Shhh! Why Pope Francis Wants You To Stop Talking During Mass – K. Hattrup, Aleteia
Arguing for Late-Term Abortions in the Catholic Blogosphere – Dave Griffey, Dffy Thts
The Reported Spike In Anti-LGBT Homicides Is Fake News – Chad F. Greene, The Fdrlst
Euthanasia Activists Bully Hospitals & Hospice to Kill Patients – Will Johnston M.D., LN
The Gift of the African-American Catholic Tradition – Msgr. Charles Pope, CiM
Will Pope’s Project Result in Real Reform – Christopher R. Altieri, The CWR
Love in the Time of the Internet: from Emotions to Emojis – Ilaria De Paolo, Mrctrnet
For the VVEDNESDAY LATE EXTRA (31 January, AD 2018) click here.
For the THVRSDAY EXTRA (1 February, AD 2018) click here.
For the FRIDAY EDITION (2 February, AD 2018) click here.
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SATVRDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

Hollywood Sign (Photo Credit: iStock via The Week)

Is Hollywood Sitting on a Pedophilia Scandal?

by Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry,

of The Week

Islam, Hollywood, and Choice – Derya Little, Crisis Magazine
“Dress Up” – G. Bruce Boyer, First Things
This Military-Inspired Truck Is a Literal Tank – Sarah Sicard, The National Interest
Cooking With French Benedictine Nuns – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
The History of the Hamburger: An American Invention – TimeOut
Inside Plato’s Cave – Thaddeus Kozinski, The Imaginative. . .
Chicago’s Soda Tax Fizzles – Baylen Linnekin, Reason.com
Demographic Doom and the Welfare State – Daniel J. Mitchell, the commentator
First Recorded Pizza Delivery was to a Bishop. . . In the 10th Century – Billy Ryan, uCatholic
Of Wind, Culture and Paper Airplanes – Ben Butera, The American Catholic
Can the Government Keep Us Safe? – Judge Andrew Napolitano, Mises Institute
Art, Beauty, and Purpose – Thomas Storck, The Imaginative. . .
New Religious Freedom Protections Draw Praise from Experts – CNA via The CWR

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FRIDAY AFTERNOON SÆCVLARIA EDITION

Dr. Willie Parker

The New Darling of the Abortion Rights Movement

by Jonathan B. Coe,

of Crisis Magazine

Do You Know the Power of the Wedding Ring? – Antonio Borda, Gaudium Press via Aleteia
Watch the Roman Empire Rise and Fall in 10 Minutes – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
What Ancient Greek Music Sounded Like – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
These Counties Started Work Requirements for Food Stamps, Here’s What Happened – C. Roe
From the Sacred to the Profane: More Music for My Desert Island – Joseph Pearce, The Ima. . .
‘Stunning’ Frescos Revealed in Roman Catacombs – Catholic News Service via Cthlc Herald
Viral Music Video Reveals the Truth about Our Smartphone Addiction – Zelda Caldwell, Aleteia
Harvard Law Journal Concludes Unborn Babies Have Constitutional Rights – Cortney O’Brien
Phila. Eagles Player Chris Maragos is Pro-Life: Women Need the Love of Jesus – Jay Hobbs, LN
Interactive Map of the Odyssey; Easier to Use than NYC’s or London’s Subway Maps – D. Esparza
The Power of Song in Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion” – Peter Kalkavage, The Imaginative. . .
For the FRIDAY MORNING SÆCVLARIA EDITION (9 June, AD 2017) click here.
For the FRIDAY MORNING CATHOLICA EDITION (9 June, AD 2017) click here.
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For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (12 June, AD 2017) click here.
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FRIDAY MARCH FOR LIFE EDITION

This is the Most Deplorable Organization in America

by Patti Maguire Armstrong,

of the National Catholic Register

The Right to Life: Fuel for My March to Catholic Faith – Bob Kurland Ph.D., Catholic Scientist
It’s Time to Tell the Mainstream Media #WhyWeMarch – Tom Perna
What Was the Pro-Life Movement Like Before Roe v. Wade? – Brian O’Neel, Ntnl Cth Register
Vice President Pence Will Speak at March for Life – Catholic News Agency via NC Register
Thousands Rally at OneLife LA to ‘Choose Love’ – Peter Jesserer Smith, Natl Cthlc Register
Symposium: Pro-life in the Time of Trump – the Human Life Review
Rep. Chris Smith: March for Life Brings New Hope in 2017 – Peter Jesserer Smith, NC Rgstr
For the FRIDAY MORNING EDITION (27 January, AD 2017) click here.

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Mother Teresa Challenged Hillary Clinton on Abortion & More on St. Teresa of Kolkata

hillary-clinton-st-teresa-of-kolkataHow Mother Teresa Challenged Hillary Clinton on Abortion

by Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D.,

of the National Catholic Register

How Well Do You Know the Missionaries of Charity? – Shaun McAfee O.P., epicPew
Mother Teresa: “The Greatest Destroyer of Love & Peace Is Abortion” – Patty Knap, NC Reg
8 Mother Teresa Quotes that Reveal Her True Character – Chloe Mooradian, epicPew
Confronting the Brutal Beauty of Mother Teresa’s Challenge – Kathryn Jean Lopez, Crux
Mother Teresa’s Legacy: 10 Moving Facts About the Missionaries of Charity – Robert Barbry II
The Unlikely Friendship Between Mother Teresa & Princess Diana – Amanda Evinger, NC Rgstr
13 Times Mother Teresa Impeccably Personified #SquadGoals – Chloe Mooradian, epicPew
The Princess and The Saint – Stephanie Mann, National Catholic Register
Watch: Mother Teresa’s Most Famous Speech – Catherine Harmon, The Dispatch
I Became Catholic Because of Mother Teresa and JPII – Brianna Heldt, Natl Catholic Register
‘Do Small Things With Great Love’ – Kathy Schiffer, National Catholic Register

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