Morning Roundup - Ember Wednesday - Feria Quarta Quattuor Temporum Septembris - Missa 'Exsultáte Deo' - Comm.: St. Joseph of Cupertino - September 18th, 2013

• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> The Cross is Pregnant with Victory! A Brief Ecclesiology for the Downcast
• Bonfire of the Vanities (Fr Martin Fox) >> Will the pope OK married priests?
• Canterbury Tales (Dr. Taylor Marshall) >> #005: 3 Strategies for a Marriage that Sings! [Podcast] 
• Catholic World Report - Blog >> The Feast of Two Remarkable Doctors  (Carl E. Olson)
• Creative Minority Report >> College Students on Video: "Women Need to Have More Abortions."
• Creative Minority Report >> Abortionist Who Slapped Patient, Screams at Pro-Lifers "It's Not a Baby!!!"
• Crisis Magazine >> The Idolatry of Disbelief  (Regis Martin)
• Crisis Magazine >> Hopeful News from the Marriage Front  (Rachel Lu)
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> Saint of the day: Joseph of Cupertino
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> Scott Hahn: The Hour Is Coming
• Dymphna's Road >> Mass before pews
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> September Ember Alert!  (Great article!)
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> Another Brave Mother Chooses Life
• SHIRT OF FLAME (Heather King) >> WHAT DO OUR SOULS TREASURE?
• The Catholic Thing >> Anti-Christian Pogroms in the Middle East  (George J. Marlin) 
• The Foundry >> DeMint on Obamacare: “We Have to Stop It While There’s Still Time”  (Crystal Goodremote)
• These Stone Walls (Fr. Gordon MacRae) >> British Petroleum Shows Catholic Leaders How to Use the F-Word   ("...Iowa isn’t the only field of dreams for tort lawyers who usually glean up to forty percent or more of such settlements – sometimes for doing little more than writing a few letters demanding money. The math tells the story best. Out of that $17.2 million in settlements from the Archdiocese of Dubuque, about $7 million has gone to the tort lawyers. One such lawyer – now serving time in prison with me – described the mediated settlement process in my own diocese, the Diocese of Manchester: “We provide the train. Anyone who wants to make money need only get aboard....”)
• Vultus Christi (Dom Mark Daniel Kirby) >> The Hard and Rugged Paths
• Word On Fire Blog >> Formation: New Testament Meets The New Methods