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McCarrick Watch: Tvesday Edition

A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing (Pic Credit: Shameless Popery)

A Priest & a Former Seminarian Talk About the McCarrick Scandal

. . .I interviewed Fr. Andrew Strobl, pastor of John Paul II Catholic Church in Olathe, Kansas, on the McCarrick Homosexual Predation Scandal.  The scandal surrounding McCarrick is particularly bad for several reasons. . .

by Joe Heschmeyer,

of Shameless Popery

Why Some Think There’s a Connection between Gay Priests & Abuse – Leon J. Podles
Money Talks: Should Catholics Cease Tithing in Wake of Scandal? – J. Roberts, NC Rgstr
Tolerance of Sexual Immorality Among Clergy Returns to Haunt Us – Michael Warsaw
Seven Lessons from the McCarrick Case – Jeffrey Tranzillo S.T.D., Crisis Magazine
We Must Stop Church’s Gay Networks to Fight Sex Abuse: Moral Theologian – L. Bourne
For Catholics, A Clarifying Scandal – Jennifer Hartline, The Stream
Abuse Accusations Bring Scrutiny for McCarrick’s Charity Fund – CNA via NC Register
Greater Lay Role Needed in Choosing Bishops? – Russell Shaw, OSV Newsweekly
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McCarrick Watch: Tuesday Edition

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A Wealthy Catholic Donor Rebels

. . .His name isn’t ‘Steve’.  He’s a recently-retired Midwesterner, a convert to the Faith and a married man. . .

. . .He also donates in the mid-five figure$ to the Catholic Church every year. . .

from Regina Magazine

Albany Bishop: Laity, Not Bishops, Must Investigate McCarrick – Peter Jesserer Smith
A Roundup of Bishops Reactions to McCarrick Scandal – National Catholic Register
How to Fight Back:  Stop Tithing, Adopt a Parish – Sh. Schaetzel, Catholics Are Christian
Intrinsic Evil & McCarrick – Dan Hitchens, First Things
Card. Cupich Backs a Laity Involved Investigation of McCarrick Scandal – M. O’Loughlin
What Priests Do – Tom Piatak, Crisis Magazine
Abuse Survivor Says Card. Wuerl’s Solution Not Far Enough – E. Condon J.C.L., NCRgstr
Univ. of Notre Dame Won’t Revoke Honor of McCarrick, For Now – M Archbold, NCRgstr
Don’t Use the Sexual Abuse Scandal to Attack Confession – K.V. Turley, Ntnl C. Register
This Saint Can Teach Us about Responding to a Church Scandal – S. Jacobs, Cthlc Stand
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FRIDAY EDITION

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Money Talks

Where you tithe makes a statement to the Church

by Shane Schaetzel,

of Catholic in the Ozarks

How Bad the Vocations Crisis Really Is, From a Priest – Fr. Bill Peckman, ChurchPop
Why is the Vatican Bowing to Beijing? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker
The Sexual Horrors Suffered Growing Up In LGBT Home – Matthew C. Hoffman, LSN
Did the Virgin Mary Die? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery
The Factors That Caused the Death of a Christian Commonwealth – Mar. Chmielowski
Help Improve BigPupit.com, Fill Out a 4 Minute Anonymous Survey – Big Pulpit
Why Legacies are Brilliant for Charities & How to Get Them – Brice Sokolowski
Stay Calm In the Midst of Chaos – Fr. John Catoir, Catholic Stand
Religious Discrimination in Canada – Derek Ross J.D., Public Discourse
The Univ. of Notre Dame Swallows the Pill – Gerard V. Bradley J.D., Public Discourse
Archbishop Chaput: Blessing Ceremonies for Same-Sex Couples is Not Permitted – CNA
Against All Odds, Pro-Lifers Could Still Win Ireland’s Referendum – Dv. Quinn, Cth Hrld
A Prodigal Son of Mary – Carlos Caso-Rosendi
St. Valentine’s Day Has Its Origins in the Medieval Period – Mercatornet
Fulton Sheen’s Final Resting Place Not Yet Final – CNA/EWTN News
Choosing a Catholic School Begins with Mission – D. Donohue & D. Guernsey, NCRegister
Note: The SATURDAY EDITION will be available at 12:01 am U.S. Central Time
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MONDAY EDITION

Catholics Give Less than One Percent at Their ParishThe #1 Reason Parishes are Suffering can be Solved with This Simple Program

by Shaun McAfee O.P.

of epicPew

The Pope Makes Mistakes, The Vatican Pretends They Don’t Exist – E.N. Peters J.D. J.C.D.
Papal Comments on Cohabitation and Civil Marriage Suggest a Direction – E. Peters J.D. J.C.D.
Phil Lawler on Papal Off-the-cuff Remarks, Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Francis vs. Pope Francis about Indissolubility and Marriage – Fr. Z’s Blog
Mr, Mrs, Dr. . .Why Have Titles? – Bernard Toutounji, Ignitum Today
Is Catechesis Possible in a Narcissistic Age? Teaching Self-Centered Millennials – Jon. B. Coe
What Was It Like to Be an Early Christian? – Fr. C. John McCloskey, National Cthlc Register
The “Benedict Option” or the “Gregorian Option”? – Fr. A. Liaugminas & Sheila Liaugminas
Investigative Book on Kandhamal Violence Challenges Christian Conspiracy Theory – R. Joseph
Mercy and Its Counterfeit Counterpart – Donald DeMarco, National Catholic Register
What Ms. Frizzle Taught Me – Angie Windnagle, Ignitum Today
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