Evening Roundup - 5th Day in the Octave of Christmas - Commem.: Saint Thomas Becket - December 29th, 2010

• A Priest Life >> "Whoever keeps his word"
• Acts Of The Apostasy >> The Holy Father Speaks On...Conscience
• Bill Petro >> History of New Year’s Day: Why on January 1?
• Bonfire of the Vanities >> True Grit, then and now
• Catholic Hour >> The Becket List
• Creative Minority Report >> R. Lee Ermey Calls Out "Socialist" Obama
• Decent Films Guide >> True Grit (2010) (appears to be a "must see")
• First Things >> New Year’s and the Lord of History (George Weigel)
• First Thoughts >> Still More on Bible Reading (R.R. Reno)
• Insight Scoop >> St. Catherine of Bologna "strongly invites us always to allow ourselves to be guided by God, to do His will every day..."
• Insight Scoop >> "Without the Church the Middle Ages would have had no law, as without the Church..."
• New Liturgical Movement >> December 29th: King David
• National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) >> The National Catholic Bioethics Center Responds to New Medicare Regulations Funding End-of-Life Care Discussions
• The Anchoress >> Get Your Patron Saint for 2011
• The Anchoress >> Deathwish: Texting While Driving
• The Curt Jester >> Catholic Healthcare
• The Curt Jester >> Phishers of Men (the old 'Z spam' trick...)
• The New Theological Movement >> An Invitation to the SSPX from Blessed John Henry Newman
• WDTPRS >> ALERT! I asked for good news, but…Christmas collection stolen, orphans suffer
• WDTPRS >> QUAERITUR: Can we be godparents to the child of followers of the SSPX?
• WDTPRS >> 29 Dec: St. David, king, prophet… sinner, penitent