Monthly Archives: September 2011

WEDNESDAY EXTRA: SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

The Pastoral Response to Homosexuality – Melinda Selmys, First Things/On the Square

Observers See Homosexual Agenda Threatening Religious Freedom – Kevin J. Jones, CNA

Booing the Homosexual Soldier – Tom Hoopes, Catholic Vote

Defending Marriage from Redefinition – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

Clarifying Marriage: Two Men Not a Marriage Make – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, SOMH

Fr. Ray Blake under attack from Homosexuals – Fr. Tim Finigan, THOC

How Homosexuals are Taking Over Schools and How to Counter Them – Catholic Knight

WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITION

The Crown and the Cross: Royal Families and Their Religion – Rome Reports

The Liturgy Answers the Problem of Evil – Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

Social Justice is About Redemption, Not Mandating Contraception – Tom Crowe, CV

Natural Family Planning with a “Contraceptive Mentality”? – Fr. Ryan Erlenbush, NTM

Intact Families = School Success – EWTN News

Madrid Profits over $200 million from World Youth Day – Catholic News Agency

A Catholic Call to Abolish the Death Penalty – Tobias Winright, Catholic Moral Theology

When Bush put JP2′s Letter on the Side Table without Opening It – Gerard O’Connell, LS

Is Catholic New Media Really Effective? – Brandon Vogt, The Thin Veil

Catholic in the NFL: A Philip Rivers Interview – Eric Porteous, Life Teen

The Maccabeats – Allie Terrell, VirtuousPla.net

The Origin and Spread of Chant (in French) – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

TUESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

New Project Defends Those Who Defend Marriage – Michelle Bauman, EWTN News/CNA

From California: Another Front in the Culture Wars – Hadley Arkes, The Catholic Thing

Romantic Novels Written by the Daughter of a Victorian Clergyman – Car. Moynihan, MrcN

Why the Liturgical Reform? – Helen Hull Hitchcock, Adoremus Bulletin

Conversion Envy – Joseph, VirtuousPla.net

Google Digitizes Dead Sea Scrolls – Gianluca Mezzofiore, Daily Telegraph

Because Vincent de Paul Was Once A Muslim’s Slave – Frank Weathers, Why I Am Catholic

New Translation: “And With Your Spirit” – The Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma

UK Docs: Don’t Give Terminal Patients Drugs – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Rprt

Pulling the Props Out From Under Roe v. Wade – Theodore Kobernick, Catholic Lane

New Translation: Eucharistic Prayer III, Part II (Institution Narrative) – Jake Tawney, RLE

CUA Students Experiencing Benefit of Single-Sex Dorm Policy – Card Newm Soc/Cmps Nts

TUESDAY EXTRA: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Another Threat to Religious Liberty & Important Summons to Act – Msgr. Ch. Pope, AOW

Preventing Another Attack: International Religious Freedom – Thomas F. Farr, Pblc Dscrs

The Fight to Be Catholic – Patrick J. Reilly, Crisis Magazine

Conscience, Coercion, & Healthcare – Helen Alvaré, Gerard V. Bradley, & O.C. Snead, PD

Jesus vs. Department for Health & Human Services – Christopher Blosser, The Amrcn Cthlc

Catholics Fight Contraception Mandate as Deadline Looms – Marianne Medlin, CNA

Religious Freedom Under Attack in Canada – Peter Stockland, Ilsussidiario

TUESDAY MORNING EDITION

High Fashion in the Church?- Fr. Christopher Smith, The Chant Café

Whispering with Rocco Palmo – Sarah Pulliam Bailey, Get Religion

Can the Catholic Church Ordain Female Deacons? – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Switzerland: Muslims Want Cross Removed from Swiss Flag – Soeren Kern, Hudson NY

Is Morality Gone? – Dr. Jeff Mirus, CatholicCulture.org/On the Culture

Why in Latin? – Richard Collins, Linen on the Hedgerow

The Power of the Priesthood – Calah Alexander, VirtuousPla.net

Is John Wesley Really the Ministerial Model Fr. Pavone wants to Invoke? – Dr. Ed Peters

A Modest Proposal: Reverently Receiving the Eucharist – Leroy Huizenga, First Things

Has the Cost of Raising Children Really Risen 40% in Ten Years? – Msgr. Ch. Pope, AOW

Catholic Church Criticises Italy’s ‘Sad and Hollow’ Political Class – Daily Telegraph

Justice Scalia: Catholic Law Schools Should Provide Moral Formation – Card New Soc/CN

MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Catholicism, No Joke – Kathryn Jean Lopez, NRO

Book Review: Extreme Makeover – Cheryl Dickow, Catholic Lane

Why the Papacy Endures – William Doino Jr., First Things/On the Square

Benedict at the Bundestag: Two Views – Rob. Royal & Fr. James Schall SJ, The Cthlc Thing

Monogamy on the Ropes? – Peter Jon Mitchell, MercatorNet

The Conversion of a Lustful Satanist Magician – Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

Papal German Visit Will Remain Important for Many Years to Come – Dylan Parry, ARS

Practical Distributism: Subsidiarity & Social Security – David W. Cooney, Distributist Review

Black Market Babies and the Church – Mary Jo Anderson, Crisis Magazine

Loving the Whole Person: Integration and Affirmation – Brendan Dudley, HLI America

Conscious and Morality – Anna Williams, VirtuousPla.net

Media say Pope may Resign in April: Not True – Andrea Tornielli, La Stampa/Vatican Insider

MONDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION

Don’t be Deceived by Appearances – Deacon Mike Bickerstaff, Integrated Catholic Life™

Papal Profile: Pope Clement V – The Mad Monarchist

A Taste of Heaven – The Ordinary Catholic, Peter’s Barque

Positivism, Ethics, & Law – John Henry, The American Catholic

The Arab Spring is frightening Christians in the Middle East – Giacomo Galeazzi, La Stmp

Be Not Overconfident – Godwin Delali Adadzie, VirtuousPla.net

Tear Gas and Water Canons at March For Life in Zurich – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

Waiting for Fr. Pavone – Steve Kellmeyer, The Fifth Column

Words have Meaning – Keyser Soze, The New Springtime!

Modernist Bishop Suspends Orthodox Priest – Dylan Parry, A Reluctant Sinner

Mel Gibson & Ab Foxman: A Couple of Schmucks – David Werling, Ars Orandi

Catholic College President Defends Heresy – Cardinal Newman Society/Campus Notes

MONDAY MID-MORNING EDITION

Newman’s Notes on Change – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Standing on my Head

The Word of God in Liturgy and the Church – Fr. Christopher Smith, Chant Café

Enriching Your Marriage – Tom and Caroline McDonald, Daily Register

Dueling Monologues – Phil Lawler, CatholicCulture.org/On the News

Dating with an Audience:  For Older Catholics – Anthony S. Layne, Outside the Asylum

The Gospel is Not a Political Programme – Mark Shea, National Catholic Register

Fire of God’s Love – Sr. Lisa Marie Doty FDCC, VirtuousPla.net

Second-Guessing Bishops – Steve Kellmeyer, The Fifth Column

Muslim Textbooks Incite Hatred Towards Christians – Marco Tosatti, La Stampa

Collegeville Hires Fire Eater to Attract Religious Vocations – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

MONDAY MORNING EDITION

The Theban Legion – Catholic Lane

Last Flag of the Papal States Returns to the Vatican – Tancred, Eponymous Flower

B16: Church Must Resolutely Reject Worldliness – Edward Pentin, National Cthlc Register

Papal Mass: Spiritually Flattening, Irritatingly Ambivalent, & Drool-inducing – T. Crowe, CV

The New Mass Texts: How Far Can the Music Bend Them? – Jake Tawney, Roma locuta est

SSPX: Another Look at the Preamble – David Werling, Ars Orandi

Is Vatican II Optional? – The Catholic Knight

U.S. Catholic Magazine Goes Off the Deep End – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, WDTPRS?

B16: God, Law, History & Politicians – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Comparing Preists: Fr. Pavone & Fr. Rodriguez – Steve Kellmyer, The Fifth Column

A Theology of Ecology – Nathaniel Gotcher, VirtuousPla.net

Fr. Pavone: Lessons from Scandal – Matthew Anderson, On the Shoulders of Giants

SUNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

A Pilgrimage to Walsingham, ‘England’s Nazareth’ – Joanna Bogle, Daily Register

Our Lady of Walsingham (OLW) – John Whitehead, Once I Was A Clever Boy

OLW’s Solemn Crowning in 1954: Miracle of the Doves – Dylan Parry, A Reluctant Sinner

BBC Drops Anno Domini & Before Christ – Claire Duffin, Daily Telegraph

Doctor Who: Night Terrors & The Girl Who Waited – Jimmy Akin

London Times Newspaper’s Official Stance: God Doesn’t Exist – William Oddie, Cth Hrld

Wages of Catholic Ministerial Employees = Protestants – Msgr. Charles Pope, AOW

Baptized in the Stanley Cup! – Kathy Schiffer, Seasons of Grace

Doctor Who: “A Good Man Goes to War” & “Let’s Kill Hitler” – Jimmy Akin

Who Named the TARDIS? – Jimmy Akin

The Call-to-Action T-shirt Slogan Contest – LarryD, Acts of the Apostasy

Archd. of St. Paul-Minneapolis Has Largest Seminary Class Since 1980 – Th. Peters, CV

SUNDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION

“Ethically Impossible” – Michael Cook, MercatorNet

I’m a Widdle Drunk – Matt Archbold, National Catholic Register

O Joyful Catholics, Where Are You? – Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™

The Widow of Nain and the Virgin Mary – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

The Archbishop who Helped Restore Faith to England after a Plague – Catholic Herald

Sing the Liturgy of the Hours – Jeffrey A. Tucker, Chant Café

U.S. Bishops Improving Preaching? – Our Sunday Visitor

Jesus Had A Morphogenic Field!! – LarryD, Acts of the Apostasy

U.S.: The Culture of Death is Knocking at the Door of Catholic Hospitals – Bob Laird, HLI-A

U.K. Guild of Bloggers to Restrict Attendance at Meeting – Richard Collins, LOTH

Salty Music – Bonnie Engstrom – VirtuousPla.net

Linz Bishop Crucifies Pastor for Being too Catholic – Tancred, Eponymous Flower