Morning Roundup - Feria - Missa 'Exáudi, Dómine' or Commemoration of all Holy Popes - Missa 'Congregate illi' - July 4th, 2012

• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> The 4th Of July and Why we need to boldy fight for religious freedom
• Caritas in Veritate >> English bishop appointed to Congregation for Divine Worship
• Catholic Embroidery >> Project: Heirloom Baptismal Gown 
• Crisis Magazine >> The Fight for Freedom Begins July Fifth   (Christian Tappe)
• Crisis Magazine >> Dewey or Don’t We? Why Our Kids are Messed Up  (Randall B. Smith)
• Domine, da mihi hanc aquam! >> Freedom from, freedom to. . .
• FIRST THINGS: On the Square >> Rio+20: Where Do We Go From Here?  (Meghan Grizzle)
• Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog >> 10 Things You Should Know About the American Founding
• New Liturgical Movement >> Chiesa: The Congregation with the Revolving Door
• Orthometer >> I Have Been Ignorantly Rednecked Memed.
• Reflections of a Paralytic >> Lord, That I May Have the Courage and Trust of a Martyr
• RORATE CÆLI >> The worldwide agony: news of a single week in June-July
• SHIRT OF FLAME (Heather King) >> NORMAL 
• Standing on My Head >> Fourth of July
• Standing on My Head >> Religion and Politics
• Streets Of Gold >> Tthe whole town came out to meet Jesus (Matthew 8:34)
• The Anglo-Catholic >> More Commentary on Gerhard Ludwig Müller And Other Appointments
• The Black Biretta >> HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY AMERICA
• The Catholic Thing >> The Love that Dare Not Speak Its Name   (Anthony Esolen)
• The Foundry >> Morning Bell: Does the Declaration of Independence Still Matter?   (Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.)
• The Liturgical Day >> July 4, 2012
• These Stone Walls (Fr. Gordon MacRae) >> The Birds and the Bees Behind These Stone Walls
• Vultus Christi >> Saint Oliver Plunkett
• Whispers in the Loggia >> "Repair My House" -- On This 4th, Freedom Begins At Home
• Word On Fire Blog >> Culture: Independence Day, Freedom, and Bad Religion

God Bless the U.S.A. by Lee Greenwood






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