Late Morning Roundup - St. Francis of Assisi, Confessor - S. Francisci Confessoris - Missa 'Mihi Autem' Or Sacred Heart of Jesus - October 4th, 2013

• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> A Different Kind of "Francis Effect" 
• ABYSSUS ABYSSUM INVOCAT / DEEP CALLS TO DEEP >> DR. EDMUND D. PELLEGRINO, M.D. HAS GIVEN US A BRILLIANT STATEMENT ON THE DEAD DONOR RULE (DDR)  (MUST READ CATHOLIC ARTICLE!)
• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> A Brief School of Urgency for Evangelizers – A reflection on the sending of the 72 
• Catholic Education Resource Center >> Hannah Arendt  (Father Robert Barron)
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> Pope Francis has given carers around the world cause to rejoice today  (Madeleine Teahan)
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> Pope and cardinals to completely overhaul the Curia, says spokesman  (Cindy Wooden)
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> If St Francis were alive today he would have no time for Church politics or ‘respectful dialogue’ with Islam  (Francis Phillips)
• Catholic Stand >> Why Pope Francis Makes Me Uncomfortable  (Gary Zimak)
• Catholic World Report - Blog >> Is Georgetown Catholic?   (Anne Hendershott)
• Charlotte was Both (Amy Welborn) >> 7 Quick Takes – Assisi!
• Creative Minority Report >> Vandals Deface Christian Church, Etch "Smoke Meth, Hail Satan"
• Crisis Magazine >> The Perils of Liberal Moralism: On Syria and Thomas More  (Carson Holloway)
• Crisis Magazine >> All Hallows Eve or Halloween?  (Sean Fitzpatrick)
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> Saint of the day: Francis of Assisi
• DecentFilms.com (Steven D. Greydanus) >> Gravity (2013)
• Dymphna's Road >> Hail Mother of mercy
• Edward Feser >> Why Is There Anything At All? It’s Simple
• Fr Ray Blake's Blog >> The answer: Jesus Christ, fasting and prayer
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Prayer before connecting to the internet – UPDATE! – New language
• I Want to See God >> Heart on Fire….
• Jimmy Akin (NC Register) >> Who was St. Francis of Assisi? 12 things to know and share
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> A Fitting End to a Life of Rejecting the Truths of the Faith?
• Meeting Christ in the Liturgy >> Saint Francis of Assisi: “You shall love the Lord"
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> Everything you ever wanted to know about Freemasonry but never dreamed of asking
• New Liturgical Movement >>  Bishop Conley on Beauty, Tradition, Liturgy, and Evangelization  (Jennifer Donelson)
• RORATE CÆLI >> Pope: "Franciscan peace is not something saccharine or a kind of pantheistic harmony with forces of the cosmos"
• SOUTHERN ORDERS (Fr. Allan J. McDonald) >> THE ARROGANCE OF PROGRESSIVISM: PRAY FOR FATHER HANS KUNG, EX-THEOLOGIAN
• Standing on  My Head (Fr. Dwight Longenecker) >> Three Popes and the Wizard of Oz
• Te Deum laudamus! (Diane M. Korzeniewski, OCDS) >> Pope Francis: Franciscan peace not, "a kind of pantheistic harmony with forces of the cosmos" 
• The Catholic Thing >> The Lies of the Sexual Radicals  (Austin Ruse)   
• The Sensible Bond >> Après moi le déluge
• Whispers in the Loggia >> "Francis, Teach Us to Remain Before the Cross... Teach Us To Be Instruments of Peace"
• Whispers in the Loggia >> Live from Assisi