Afternoon Roundup - 7th Day in the Octave of Christmas - Commemoration: St. Sylvester I, Pope - December 31st, 2011

• Accepting Abundance >> Vocal Fry is Popular Science
• Archdiocese of Washington >> Christmas Must Continue. (Msgr. Charles Pope)
• Bonfire of the Vanities >> Was Jesus born on December 25?
• Courageous Priest >> Fighting Abortion With The Eucharist!
• Creative Minority Report >> "Multicultural College" Sacks "White Christians"
• Creative Minority Report >> Zooey and Joey Sing
• Edward Feser >> Hitchens, Dawkins, and Craig
• First Thoughts >> Libertarianism and Christianity (Joseph Knippenberg)
• Live Action Blog - Human Rights, Abortion, and Life >> Two Abortion Doctors Charged With Murder In Maryland (Kristen Walker)
• New Liturgical Movement >> Christmas in France
• Ordinariate Portal >> Bishop Kevin Vann looks forward to US Ordinariate
• RORATE CÆLI >> Plenary Indulgence reminder: Te Deum
• RORATE CÆLI >> SSPX-Rome: Écône theology professor responds to Opus Dei vicar general
• Standing on My Head >> Prophecies for our Time
• Standing on My Head >> Mother of God Story
• Streets Of Gold >> These Are The Last Days (1 John 2:18)
• Te Deum laudamus! >> Te Deum laudamus: te Dominum confitemur (The Te Deum in Latin and English on video and printed in this post!)
• The Path Less Taken >> Vatican's 10 top stories of 2011 - in under 4 minutes
• V for Victory! >> Good Heavens: 2011
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? >> QUAERITUR: Why does the pope say a couple living together is “not excluded from the love of the Church or from the love of Christ”?
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? >> PLENARY INDULGENCE for Te Deum at end of the year
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? >> QUAERITUR: Why so many variations in Mass depending on the priest?
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? >> If you install it, they will kneel.
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? >> QUAERITUR: Hand-missal for new, corrected translation. Reader needs help!
• Whispers in the Loggia >> In Philadelphia, The Shake-Up Begins at Home -- Chaput To Sell Archbishop’s Residence