Noon Roundup - Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XXII post Octavam Pentecostes - Missa 'Si Iniquitates Observaveris' - October 22nd, 2013

• A Ram in the Thicket (Ryan A. MacDonald) >> Justice and a Priest's Right of Defense in the Diocese of Manchester
• Acton Institute PowerBlog >> ‘A Flight From Human Intimacy’  (Elise Hilton)
• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> A simple but powerful definition of prayer.
• Canterbury Tales (Dr. Taylor Marshall) >> Sacraments in the Old Testament
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> Pope Francis welcomes new US envoy to the Vatican  (Francis X Rocca)
• Catholic Stand >> Reflexive Belief
• Catholic World Report - Blog >> Men Who "Father" and Fathers Who Are Men  (Carl E. Olson)
• Chiesa.expressonline.it (by***) >> Vatican Diary / How the new curia is taking shape
• Creative Minority Report >> Salon's Catholic Priest Officiating Gay Marriage Worships at Episcopal Church and Has Male Partner
• Crisis Magazine >> The Nation at Princeton’s Service  (Anthony Esolen)
• Crisis Magazine >> Sex and the Public Order  (James Kalb)
• Daily Meditations with Fr. Alfonse >> Lk 12:35-38 Get Ready
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> Saint of the day: Blessed John Paul II 
• Domine, da mihi hanc aquam! (Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP) >> Living a Life of Departure
• Dymphna's Road >> Rest in peace Fr. Pablo!
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> “I find your lack of faith … invalidating.”
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> QUAERITUR: Forcing people to pray “spontaneously”. (Turn the tables on ‘em.)
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> How’s my driving
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Abuse by priests
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> 22 October: Sts. Nunilo and Alodia! Virgins and Martyrs
• Godzdogz (The English Dominican Studentate) >> Was Frère Jacques a lazy Dominican?  (Matthew Jarvis OP)
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> Red State: The Republican Schism
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> "Pope Francis describes ‘ideological Christians’ as a ‘serious illness’ within the Church"
• New Liturgical Movement >> Recent Walking Pilgrimage to Walsingham  (Ben Yanke)
• On This Rock (Fr. John Hollowell) >> 12 Reasons I QUIT Attending Sporting Events
• OSV Daily Take >> Blessed John Paul II on suffering: Jesus gives pain purpose  (Jennifer Rey)
• The Catholic Thing >> Compelling the Faithful to Recant  (Hadley Arkes)
• The Chant Café >> Sacred Music Resurgence at Catholic College  (Jeffrey Tucker)
• The Deacon's Bench (Deacon Greg Kandra) >> The Vatican’s Greg Burke on Francis: “Not a politically-correct pope”
• The hermeneutic of continuity  (F. Tim Finigan) >> Understanding "Lead us not into temptation" 
• Traditional Catholic Priest (Fr. Peter Carota) >> Not at All Traditional Polish Lech Walesa New 10 Commandments
• Word On Fire Blog >> Press Release: Brandon Vogt Joins Word on Fire