Morning Roundup - St. Leo the Great, Pope, Confessor & Doctor - Missa 'Si Diligis Me' - April 11th, 2013

• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> Is the Church a Thermometer or a Thermostat? A Biblical reply to those who prefer a trendy and compliant Church
• Bonfire of the Vanities (Fr. Martin Fox) >> The fascinating distraction of evil
• Catholic World Report - Blog >> Church teaching on "same sex marriage" is clear—unless you're a journalist.  (Carl E. Olson)
• Chiesa.expressonline.it (Sandro Magister) >> The Unprecedented "Presumption" of Changing the World
• Creative Minority Report >> Dominican Sisters Rockin' the Semifinals of The American Bible Challenge
• Creative Minority Report >> John Hopkins Reverses, Recognizes Pro-Life Student Group
• Creative Minority Report >> Gay Marriage is About Gender, Not Just Sexuality
• Crisis Magazine >>  David Copperfield by Charles Dickens  (Paul Joseph Prezzia)
• Crisis Magazine >> Our First Right: Religious Liberty  (Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.)
• Domine, da mihi hanc aquam! (Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP) >> The Spirit is not rationed
• Edward Feser >> Aristotle on Method and Metaphysics 
• FIRST THINGS: On the Square >> Time for Pro-Lifers to Learn How to Talk About Rape (Sarah Degner Riveros)
• Grace Before Meals (Fr. Leo) >> Dinner Discussions: April Showers, May Flowers and God’s Care for the Earth
• Homiletic & Pastoral Review - Articles >> The Septuagint in the Theology of Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI    (Dawn Eden)
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> There are Scandals and There are SCANDALS...
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> The Fog of Fr. Reese
• Orbis Catholicus Secundus (John Sonnen) >> HERO: One of the Greatest Living Legends in the Face of Modern Evil - Fr. Leon Stepnia (RIP 1913-2013)
• Psallam Domino (Kate Edwards) >> Tenebrae 31/ Psalm 23
• RORATE CÆLI >> On the 50th anniversary of Pacem in Terris
• RORATE CÆLI >> Personal prayer request: another turn for the worse
• SANCTE PATER (Vincenzo) >> Toronto Cardinal under fire after barring pro-homosexual priest from speaking in archdiocese
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> QUO VADIS SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL? BOMBSHELL: POPE FRANCIS REINTERPRETING ITS SECTION ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN A RADICAL NEW WAY?
• Stacy Trasancos >> What If I Denied the Existence of Science
• Te Deum laudamus! (Diane M. Korzeniewski, OCDS) >> Pontificate of Pope Francis to be consecrated to Our Lady of Fatima on May 13, 2013
• Te Deum laudamus! (Diane M. Korzeniewski, OCDS) >> Photo Caption Call: Pope Francis and Msgr. Guido Marini
• The Catholic Thing >> Men Like Christ, Head of the Church  (Randall Smith)
• The Hilaire Belloc Blog >> The Walk - Saturday the 18th of May.
• The Voice of the Holy Name of Jesus (Friar Mariano D. Veliz, O.P.) >> From Purgatory to Resurrection
• TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS PROPERS IN ENGLISH (Deacon John Giglio Jr.) >> Saint Leo the Great
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> 11 April: St. Gemma Galgani
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> QUAERITUR: Traditional retreat centers
• What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun and the Congressional Medal of Honor
• Word On Fire Blog >> "CATHOLICISM: The New Evangelization" -- Watch the Clips!