Morning Roundup - Saturday of Our Lady - Sanctae Mariae Sabbato - Missa 'Vultum Tuum' - January 12th, 2013

• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> On Trial for Being a Catholic – A Creative Video
• Domine, da mihi hanc aquam! (Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP) >> What am I doing wrong? (Updated)
• First Thoughts >> Grammar Lesson of the Day: Bury the Thesaurus  (Anthony Esolen)
• Holy Souls Hermitage - Fr. George David Byers >> (Update) Mark Waterinckx weighs in on Medjugorje at Holy Souls Hermitage: YIKES!
• IDLE SPECULATIONS (Terry Prest) >> Emigrants
• Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog (Carl Olson) >> Church Fathers answer the question, "Why did Jesus insist on being baptized?"
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> The Dishonest Media Twist Statistics for their Agenda
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> Protestant Clergy Abuse Equals or Exceeds Catholic Clergy Abuse
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> The Church and the Democratic Republic
• On This Rock (Father John Hollowell) >> Blackstone Film's Latest - MUST SEE!!!
• Orbis Catholicus Secundus (John Sonnen) >> A Nation Rises - March for Life
• Orbis Catholicus Secundus (John Sonnen) >> Why Can't I Be Left Alone To Make Choices About My Own Body?
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> ARCHDIOCESE OF BOSTON SUSPENDS LAITY'S COMMON CHALICE AND HANDSHAKE OF PEACE OUT OF FEAR OF DEADLY CONTAGION! MAY THE LIE THAT THERE IS NO DANGER IN TRANSMITTING A DEADLY CONTAGION OR AT LEAST ONE THAT WILL MAKE THE COMMUNICANT SICK BE PUT TO REST ONCE AND FOR ALL!
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> LIBERAL PROTESTANTS HAVE PRETTY MUCH KILLED ECUMENISM WITH CATHOLICS AND THE EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES AND PROGRESSIVE CATHOLICS WHO HAVE JOINED THE MENTALITY OF LIBERAL PROTESTANTS ARE NOT THE FUTURE OF ECUMENISM, CATHOLIC/ORTHODOX ECUMENISM IS THE WAVE OF THE FUTURE!
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> WHEN A GOODLY NUMBER OF CATHOLICS RECEIVE CERTAIN TYPES OF MUSIC AND LITURGICAL ACTIONS IN THE MOST POSITIVE AND EMBRACING WAY, SUCH AS THE VIDEO SHOWS BELOW, SHOULD WE NOT BE ALARMED?
• Streets Of Gold (Olivia) >> He must increase; I must decrease (John 3:30)
• The Catholic Thing >> Warmth in Winter  (David Warren)
• The Foundry >> Chart of the Week: Growth of Government Assistance Adds to National Debt  (Michael Sandoval)
• The hermeneutic of continuity (Fr. Tim Finigan) >> Relics of St John Bosco in London
• V for Victory! (Anita Moore, O.P., Esq.) >> Haven't Fallen off the Face of the Earth...
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Getting some terms and issues right in the “gun control” debate
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Obamic Irony