Pro-Life

TVESDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

So-Called Same-sex Marriage Family (Photo Credit: The Stream)

Growing Up with Two Moms

by Robert Oscar Lopez, Ph.D.,

of The Stream

Visigoths At Civilization’s Gates – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
Twitter Censors Pro-Lifer’s Ad of Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Parts – Micaiah Bilger, LN
Mom Refused to Abort Baby w/Down Syndrome Dropped f/Abortion TV Debate – Andrusko, LN
What They Don’t Mean by Indigenous People’s Day – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts
What Happened in Vegas? – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., Crisis Magazine
First Look at ‘The Man In the High Castle’ Season 3 – Donald R. McClarey J.D., TACatholic
Pence and the Media’s ‘Stunted’ Mentality – Al Perrotta, The Stream
Michelle Obama In 2013: Harvey Weinstein Is ‘A Wonderful Human Being’ – The Federalist
The Story that Netflix’s Heroin(e) Fails to Cover – Chris Calton, Mises Institute
Peaceful Assisted Suicide? Patients Regurgitate, Seizures, Wake Up Days Later – M. Cook, LN
As Dems Denounce Weinstein, Clintons & Obama Stay Mum – Eli Watkins & Dan Merica, CNN
Discover the Family-planning app that can Free You from the Pill – Paola Belletti, Aleteia
Investigation of Argentina’s ‘Dirty War’ Should Start – Ken Blackwell, The Stream
A Difficult Life in Mosul Post-ISIS – Mustafa Habib, Atlantic Council
Mali Church Leader Voices Alarm as Islamists Attack Parishes – Jonathan Luxmoore, CH
Some Democrats Returning Money They Received from Weinstein – Alan Fram, The Stream

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THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EDITION

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(Photo Credit: Fr. Z’s Blog)

Wherein Fr. Z Responds to Fr. Hunwicke’s “Brick by Brick” Comment

by Father John Zuhlsdorf,

of Fr. Z’s Blog

Did Neanderthals Have a Soul? – Bob Kurland Ph.D., Catholic Stand
Answering Objections to Christianity – Peter Kreeft Ph.D., Integrated Catholic Life™
On Priestly Discretion – Msgr. Charles Pope, Community in Mission
Star NFL Linebacker: ‘We’re Given Everything in the Mass’ – Trent Beattie, Natl Cth Register
Pope Francis: “Abortion is the Murder of an Innocent Person” – Steven Ertelt, LifeNews.com
The Case Against Catholic Apologies – Jeffrey A. Mirus Ph.D., Catholic Culture
How to Fundraise after a Disaster (Hurricane Harvey) – Brice Sokolowski, Cthlc Fundraiser
Card. Caffarra was One of the Greatest Theologians of Our Time – Fr.  Lucie-Smith Ph.D., CH
New Research: This Kind of Daily Prayer can Change Your Marriage – C. Alexander, Aleteia
7 Sorrows Rosary: Solace for Suffering Souls – Maura Roan McKeegan, Catholic Exchange
Card. Burke: Card. Caffarra Was Solely Inspired By Deep, Pure Love of Christ – E. Pentin, Reg
Apostolic [Quasi-] Protestantism?: Dialogue with Eric Svendsen – Dave Armstrong, BEfC
What Is the True Understanding of Causality? – Dennis Bonnette Ph.D., Strange Notions
Cardinals & Bishops to Lead 10th Anniv. Celebrations of Summorum Pontificum – E. Pentin, Rg
A New Catholic Media Apostolate Based in Malta – Gregory DiPippo, New Liturgical Mvmnt
As Hurricane Irma Arrives, Let’s Call on St. Mary de Cerevellon – Larry Peterson, Aleteia
For the THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (7 September AD 2017) click here.
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FRIDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

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(Photo Credit: Video Grab of Christina Marie Bennett via Facebook)

Mocked by Two Hollywood Stars, Pro-Life Woman Responds

by Josh Shepherd

of The Stream

When You Rely Upon Filth, Filth Is What People Remember – Anthony M. Esolen Ph.D., Reg
Joan of Arc Caught in Statue-Toppling Movement – Joanne McPortland, Aleteia
Facebook Post Puts Catholic Farmer in Crosshairs of Anti-Bias Ordinance – J.F. Desmond, Reg
CNN Publishes List of “Hate Groups” from a Discredited Leftist Org. – Mark Pulliam, City Jrnl
Trans Juggernaut Wants Your Kids, Public Schools Just the Beginning – Joy Pullmann, Fdrlst
Gold Medalist: I Know Many Olympians Who Regret Their Abortions – Micaiah Bilger, Life Nws
Pro-Life Investment Plan Hits $1B in Assets, Rejects Pro-Abort. Companies – Steven Ertelt, LN
China’s Cheerful Racists – Carola Binney, The Spectator
If Libs Won’t Acknowledge Leftist Violence, It’s No Better Than Trump – Dav. Harsanyi, Fdrlst
Mysticism & the Benedict Option – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
Bosnia’s Sordid Independence – Alexander Clapp, The National Interest
Austin Ruse’s New Book Debunks Fake Science – Andrew E. Harrod, The Stream
The End of Asia’s Strategic (Economic) Miracle? – Richard N. Haass, Project Syndicate
China’s African Knot – Felipe Cruvinel, The Diplomat
Socialism Disregards Human Dignity – Eugénio Lopes, Transatlantic Blog
Kurds Plan Ahead for Shifting Status in Syria – Fehim Tastekin, Al-Monitor
For the FRIDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (18 August AD 2017) click here.
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Pray for the Life of Charlie Gard

Charles Krauthammer Under Fire for Calling Efforts to Save Charlie Gard a “Cruel Hoax”

by Micaiah Bilger

of LifeNews.com

The Little-Noticed Horror in the Charlie Gard Case – Michael Brown Ph.D., The Stream
The Catholic Leaders Who Left Charlie Gard for Dead – Stephen Herreid, Catholic Vote
Will Charlie Gard Bring Down the European (Soviet) Union? – Jason Jones & Jn. Zmirak Ph.D.
Why Do People Think It’s OK to Kill Charlie Gard If He Can’t be Cured – Dave Andrusko, LN
Je Suis Charlie, Once More – R.R. Reno, First Things
5 World Specialists Recommend Charlie Gard Receive Experimental Treatment – Kt. Ostrowski
Every State Needs to Pass ‘Simon’s Law’ to Prevent Charlie Gard Cases Stateside – Grc. Stark
How Can Government Tell Parents When Their Child Should Die? – John Stonestreet, Lif Nws
Charlie Gard and the Age of “Do Harm” Medicine – Lori Hadacek Chaplin, Natl Cth Register
Charlie Gard’s Mom: This Has Been Absolute Hell, We Have No Say in His Life Whatsoever – LN
Pro-Life Leaders: Pro-Lifers Must Speak Up for Patients Like Charlie Gard – Katie Yoder
Hospital: Charlie’s “Existence Offers Him No Benefit,” It’s “Inhuman” for Him to Live – LN

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MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

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Pope Francis Thumbs UpThe Curious Case of Pope Francis and the “New Natural Lawyers”

by Edward Feser Ph.D.

a Philosopher Blogger

“Comedian” Sarah Silverman Mocks Jesus, Pushes Abortion in Netflix Show – Mark Judge
Pro-Life Leader to Religious Leaders: ‘Your Silence is Killing Us’ – Pete Baklinski, Life St Nws
Kathy Griffin, Cheap Grace, and the Mechanisms of Evil – John Zmirak Ph.D., The Stream
Life in Communist Cuba is Nothing Like What Most Americans Have Heard – Arm. Simón
Bruckner’s Hope – Fr. Innocent Smith O.P., The Catholic World Report
Christian Harassment Is on the Rise; Can You Do Anything? – Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News
Diversity Is Our Weakness: University Edition Part CDXVII – William M. Briggs Ph.D.
There’s a Christian Alternative to Health Insurance – Laura Turner, BuzzFeed
Let Us Now Consider Maddi’s Baby – Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine
Christ in Art: Caravaggio and the Noble Normalcy of the Risen Christ – Maureen Mullarkey
How Gender became Political, and the Political became Personal – Wayne J. Ottenbreit
Putin Takes an Orthodox Route to Cement Power – L. Todd Wood, Washington Times
On Not Heading For The Hills – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
The Largest Catacombs in Rome Soon Will be Opened to the Public – Daniel Esparza
Scientists in Controversial Attempt to Re-Animate “Brain Dead” Patients – Michael Cook
Millennials Want More From Love Than Hookups, Study Finds – Mariana Barillas, The Fdrlst
For the MONDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (5 June, AD 2017) click here.
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THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EXTRA

(Photo Credit: CNS/Lisa Johnston, St. Louis Review)

The Dark Reality the Porn Industry Doesn’t Want You to See

by Anne Hendershott,

The Catholic World Report

The Other Europe: Winning the Culture of Life Over Death – Robert Royal, Ph.D., TCT
Banning Anti-Gay Fruit – Rod Dreher, TAC Blogger
NYTimes Doesn’t Like That the Little Sisters of the Poor Won’t Provide Birth Control – Kellner
Of Kathy Griffin – Dave Griffey, Daffey Thoughts via Patheos
The Importance of Chesterton, Tolkien, & Lewis – Joseph Pearce, TIC
Why is the A.C.L.U. Targeting Catholic Hospitals? – Stephanie Slade, America Magazine
Watch out Pope Francis, Trump is Poised to Knock You Out of First Place on Twitter – J. Burger
Pro-Family Politicians Must Go on the Offense to Win – Maggie Gallagher, The Stream
Emily Dickinson’s Profoundly Catholic View of Our Place in the World – Anna O’Neil, Aleteia
Rosie The Riveter Was a Tough Gal, But Not a Feminist Icon – Glenn T. Stanton, The Fdrlst
The Catacombs Remind Us of the Courage & Steadfastness of the Early Christians – F. Phillips
For the THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (1 June, AD 2017) click here.
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For the THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EXTRA (1 June, AD 2017) click here.
For the MONDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION (5 June, AD 2017) click here.
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THVRSDAY SÆCVLARIA EDITION

Coach Stuns Reporter: Viral Video of the Hierarchy of Values in Life; Birth of Baby Girl vs. Playoff Basketball Game

via Sports Leader

Prof. Alan Levinovitz Calls Practicing Christians ‘Spiritual Pornographers’ – Rod Dreher
Farmer Won’t Host Gay ‘Weddings’ on Farm, City Banned Him f/Farmers Market – Fred Lucas
Coming Soon: A New First-Rate Faith-Friendly Film – Jason Scott Jones, The Stream
Shock! Horror! Arghhhh! Overpopulation! – Marcus Roberts, Mercatornet
Resisting Political Islam – Ayaan Hirsi Ali, The Catholic Thing
There Is No Political Tribe That Deserves Your Loyalty – David Harsanyi, The Federalist
It’s a Hashtag World of Sentiment – Barbara Lilley, Mercatornet
Government-Provided Health Care Doesn’t Assure Better Health – Jonah Goldberg, The Strm
Kids In Rural Areas Need School Choice, Too – Collin Roth and Will Flanders, The Federalist
“Nonprofit” Planned Parenthood Makes $1.35 Billion Killing Babies – Dave Andrusko, Life Nws
So. Korean President Seeks Pope’s Support in Reconciliation Efforts – Andr. Gagliarducci, CNA
For the THVRSDAY CATHOLICA EDITION (1 June, AD 2017) click here.
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SATURDAY SAECULARIA EDITION

Mom With Cancer Who Refused Abortion and Chemo Gives Birth to Healthy Twins

by Micaiah Bilger,

of LifeNews.com

Gender-Science Debunks Gender-Ideology – Agenda Europe
DeVos Upsets NYTimes by Refusing to Punish Schools That Discriminate – Joan F. Desmond
The New York Times Flies the Flag for ‘Open’ Marriage – Nicole M. King, Mercatornet
Gay “Rights” Org. Human Rights Campaign Hypocritical On Trans Bathroom Policies – Stanton
Saudi Arabia’s Duplicity – Cal Thomas, The Stream
Promoting Islam in Our Schools – Nancy Flory, The Stream
If You Want Teens to Thrive, Teach Them to Avoid Sexual Risks – Valerie Huber, Mercatornet
Contesting the Re-Primitivism of the West – Graham McAleer, Library of Law & Liberty
Is the Alt-Right Anti-Christian? – Jerry Salyer, TIC
Can the Church Ever Bless the Death Penalty? – Dan Hitchens, Catholic Herald
Pro-Abortion Groups Celebrate New Head of World Health Organization – Rebecca Oas Ph.D.

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TUESDAY NEWS EDITION

The Right to “Non-Free” Speech and the Rise of One Party Universities

by Father James V. Schall, S.J.,

of The Dispatch

via The Catholic World Report

The Pagan Foundation of the American Alt-Right – Jerry D. Salyer, Crisis Magazine
Pro-Abortion Students at “Catholic” Notre Dame Walk Out of Pro-Life VP Pence’s Speech – LN
A Note on the Kentucky Decision – Mark Bauerlein, First Things
Canadian Doctors Will Leave if Forced to Participate in Assisted Suicides – Alex Schadenberg
Pope Francis: “The Church Must Never Tire” of Fighting Abortion – Micaiah Bilger, Life News
‘There Is No Plan B’ for the Benedict Option – Rod Dreher, A TAC Blogger
Do Pokemon Go Protesters have a Right to Crash Worship Services? – Terry Mattingly, Get Rel.
The Real “War on Women” is Christian Women Who are Tortured for Their Faith – Katie Yoder
ACLU, Planned Parenthood Want Teens to Get Secret Abortions w/o Parents Knowing – Bilger
How This Nonprofit Is Solving Homelessness Without Government Funding – Kelsey Harkness
GOP Want Trump to Fire NIH Director Who Supports Embryonic Stem Cell Research – S. Ertelt
For the TUESDAY NUNTIUM EDITION (23 May, AD 2017) click here.
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EASTER MONDAY LATE EDITION

‘Our Catholic Faith Defines Us,’ Says Family with 18 Kids

by Katie Warner,

of the National Catholic Register

Six Things People Get Wrong About the Resurrection – Carl E. Olson, Natl Catholic Register
Quæritur: I’m 80 and I Can’t Kneel for Communion at a Traditional Mass – Fr. Z’s Blog
50 Catholic Converts: Notable New Church Members Over the Last Century – Matthew Bunson
Do We Know the Exact Date of Christ’s Resurrection? Here’s Intriguing Evidence – ChurchPop
But What Exactly Is Easter? – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., The Catholic World Report
And With Whose “Spirit” ? – Guy McClung, Catholic Stand
The Resurrection of Christ in Art – Daniel Esparza, Aleteia
Mary Magdalene: The Beloved of The Beloved – Stev Hep, Catholic Scot
Easter Chocolates, Slavery & Our Responsibility as Christians – Lorelei Savaryn, Cthlc Stand
Pope Francis’ 2017 Urbi et Orbi Easter Message – Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register
How Psalm 23 Prefigures the Sacraments of Initiation – Stacy Trasancos Ph.D., NC Register
Celebrating Easter in ‘the East’; Eastern Rite Catholic – Amanda Evinger, NC Register
For the REGULAR MONDAY LATE EDITION (17 April, AD 2017) click here.
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THURSDAY EXTRA

ABC Television News Anchor David Muir is Left Speechless after President Donald Trump Brings Up the March for Life

by Nicholas Fondacaro,

of NewsBusters

God Is Back – in France – Sylvie Kauffmann, The New York Times
Anti-‘Suicidality’ Bigots At Stanford – Rod Dreher
A Response to Archbishop Victor Fernandez – Luma Simma, First Things
January Doesn’t Have to Mean Divorce – Strahlen Smith, Catholic Stand
Bags of Water – Jason K., Ignitum Today
Fr. John Hardon’s Prophetic Words on the Family – Amanda Evinger, Nat’l Catholic Register
12 Reasons You Should Start Studying St. Augustine Immediately – Matt Vander Vennet, eP
Is Islam an “Abrahamic” Religion? – Howard Kainz Ph.D., The Catholic Thing
Is the Vatican City State Annexing the Sovereign Military Order of the Knights of Malta? – Fr. Z
On Pope Benedict’s Final Insights & Recollections – Fr. James V. Schall S.J., Crisis Magazine
Vice President Pence Will Speak at March for Life, First VP Ever to Address Event – S. Ertelt

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WEDNESDAY EDITION

Here’s What St. John Paul II Would Have Said About the Women’s March on Washington

by Laura Ricketts

of epicPew

Amoris Lætitia & the Post-Modern Papacy of Pope Francis – Richard A. Spinello Ph.D., Crisis
The Trouble with Appealing to ‘a Well-formed Conscience’ – Dan Hitchens, Catholic Herald
The Women’s March of Denial – Allison Ricciardi, National Catholic Register
Saved by Faith Alone? Martin Luther & Grace – Ray Sullivan, Catholic Stand
Let Yourself Be Moved: Act on Sex Trafficking & Abortion – Anne Marie Miller, Ignitum Today
Great News! C-SPAN is Going to Cover the March for Life – Matthew Archbold, NC Register
Whistle-Blower: Multiple Abuses Happened at Marie Stopes Internat’l Facility – Cel. McGovern
Science, Embryonic Autonomy & the Question of When Life Begins – Ana Maria Dumitru, PD
Snapchat’s New Guidelines Will Restrict Sexually Suggestive Content – Catholic News Agency
New Poll Finds Most Americans Support Abortion Restrictions – Kathy Schiffer, NC Register
Winning for Life Requires Action – Lawrence P. Grayson, National Catholic Register

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