Late Morning Roundup - Feria after Epiphany - Die Octava Januarii - Missa 'Ecce Advénit' - January 8th, 2014

• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> Should the Church Consider Reintroducing the Exorcism Prayers in the Rite of Baptism?
• Ask Sister Mary Martha >> Bad Habits Give Way to Good Habits
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> From the moment of his baptism, the life of Jesus was no longer hidden  (Bishop David McGough)
• Catholic Stand >> New Year’s Resolutions: Ways and Means  (Michael Lane)
• Catholic Stand >> A Blogger’s Perspective: Tyranny Of The Virtual Now  (Brianna Heldt)
• Charlotte was Both (Amy Welborn) >> Tuesday
• Chiesa.expressonline.it (Sandro Magister) >> The Russian Veto Against Francis and Bartholomew
• Courageous Priest >> Can Divorced and Civilly Remarried Catholics Receive Communion?
• Creative Minority Report (Matthew Archbold) >> Perfect. Cardinal O'Malley with Pro-Abortion Lunatics at Pro-Abortion Mayor's Inauguration
• Crisis Magazine >> When Is An Abortion Not An Abortion? When the Media Says So.  (Drew Belsky and Dustin Siggins)
• Crisis Magazine >> Christ: Our Shield Against Evil  (Rachel Lu)
• Daily Meditations with Fr. Alfonse >> Mark 6:45-52 Practicing the Sport of Love
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> Our Lady of Prompt Succor: Patroness of New Orleans
• Dymphna's Road >> The Mass of St. Martin of Tours
• FIRST THINGS: On the Square >> The Poorest of the Poor  (George Weigel)
• First Thoughts >> A First Response to Austin Ruse  (Ron Belgau)
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> Nostra Aetate (2): S Paul and his sungeneis
• Fr Ray Blake's Blog >> Francis Effect
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Drought in California? ¡Vaya lío! Revive the Oratio Imperata, traditional public Processions
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> D. Trenton: Guardians of the Altar
• Liturgia Latina (David Forster) >> 8th January, 3rd Day of the Octave of the Epiphany
• New Liturgical Movement >> A Palestrina Mass in North Carolina - Sunday, January 12th   (Gregory DiPippo)
• SHIRT OF FLAME (Heather King) >> VIOLENCE AND GENDER: THE MALE FEAR OF WOMEN
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> WILL HE OR WON'T HE? THAT IS THE QUESTION! WHAT DO YOU THINK? ALL WILL BE REVEALED SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, THE SOLEMNITY OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD
• The Catholic Thing >> On Losing the Faith  (David G. Bonagura, Jr.)
• The Deacon's Bench (Deacon Greg Kandra) >> Report: number of Christians who died for their faith in 2013 doubled
• These Stone Walls (Fr. Gordon MacRae) >> A Man for All Seasons? Pope Francis Left and Right
• Word On Fire Blog >> Galileo and the Secular Narrative