Afternoon Roundup - Feria of Advent - Missa 'Pópulus Sion' - Commemoration: St. Melchiades, Pope & Martyr - December 10th, 2013 - Propers

• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Former Anglican Priest and Army Chaplain Ordained Catholic
• Archdiocese of Washington (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> Literally Messing with their Brain. What Recent Scientific Studies Can Teach Us About Ourselves and Raising our Children
• Bill Petro >> History of Christmas Music: more than just carols?
• Canterbury Tales (Dr. Taylor Marshall) >> Is Christ the Savior of His Mother Mary?
• CatholicHerald.co.uk >> Pope Francis backs campaign to end ‘scandal’ of world hunger  (Carol Glatz)
• Catholic Stand >> Reasons to Love the Immaculata  (Fr. James Melnick)
• Creative Minority Report (Matthew Archbold) >> Priest Calls for Less Babies
• Creative Minority Report (Matthew Archbold) >> Horror. Muslim Fanatics Kill Many, Take 12 Nuns Hostage
• Crisis Magazine >> The Role of the Virtues in Character Education  (Sam Vanderplas)
• Crisis Magazine >> Nelson Mandela: A Candid Assessment  (Timothy J. Williams)
• Da Mihi Animas (Padre Steve) >> A Quote from G.K. Chesterton
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> A MASSIVELY IMPORTANT SESQUICENTENARY: 2014
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> US 20 year high for vocations to priesthood
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Pope Francis v. world hunger
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Bp. Tobin on Nelson Mandela’s “shameful promotion of abortion”
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> ADVENTCAzT 10: 2nd Tuesday of Advent – “better a lowly peasant than a proud philosopher”
• Godzdogz (The English Dominican Studentate) >> Tuesday of the Second Week of Advent: The Vulnerable Flock  (Nicholas Crowe OP)
• Homiletic & Pastoral Review - Articles >> Understanding Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation, “Evangelii Gaudium”   (Fr. David Vincent Meconi, SJ)
• Jimmy Akin (NC Register) >> Our Lady of Guadalupe: 6 things to know and share
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> Snowing in Woodstock, a Handful of Folks at Mass
• Liturgia Latina (David Forster) >> 10th December - The Translation of the Holy House of Loreto
• Meeting Christ in the Liturgy >> "Rejoice in the Lord!": Restoration of the Lord's Day covenant is the key to a joyful Faith
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> The Grinch fails to whack Father Christmas
• Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> Paranormal Witness - The Exorcist
• New Liturgical Movement >> Paul VI: A Pope of Contradictions  (Peter Kwasniewski)
• Shameless Popery (Joe Heschmeyer) >> The Virgin Mary and the Indwelling of the Holy Trinity
• Standing on  My Head (Fr. Dwight Longenecker) >> Balancing the Canonization of Nelson Mandela
• The Deacon's Bench (Deacon Greg Kandra) >> “Prophetic is probably the best word for the role the pope is playing…”
• The Deacon's Bench (Deacon Greg Kandra) >> Welcome to the “Harvard of Santa Schools”
• The TOF Spot (Michael Flynn) >> 'Tis the Season 
• Vultus Christi (Dom Mark Daniel Kirby) >> The School of Mary
• Vultus Christi (Dom Mark Daniel Kirby) >> I Will Betake Myself to Thy House
• With Good Reason (Fr. Thomas V. Berg) >> Second Sunday of Advent: Some Ways We can Up Our Use of the Sacrament of Confession
• Word On Fire Blog >> Return of the Biblical Epic