Sunday Roundup - Sunday after the Ascension (EF) Or The Ascension of the Lord (OF) Or Seventh Sunday of Easter (OF) - May 13th, 2018

Sunday after the Ascension - Dominica post Ascensionem - Missa 'Exáudi Dómine' - May 13th, 2018 - Propers
Traditional Latin Mass Calendar - May 7th, 2018 to May 13th, 2018 - Ordo for the Week

• ABYSSUS ABYSSUM INVOCAT / DEEP CALLS TO DEEP (Bishop Emeritus Rene Gracida) >> I KNOW THAT SOME OF MY READERS ARE SHOCKED AT MY FAR-OUT SENSE OF HUMOR, BUT, WITH FATHER RUTLER I OFFER NO APOLOGIES. RISIBILITY IS ONE OF THE PROPERTIES THAT DISTINGUISHES US FROM OUR COUSINS IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM
• Arise! Let Us Be Going! (Fr. George David Byers) >> Lovely Lady Dressed in Blue…
• Bonfire of the Vanities (Fr Martin Fox) >> Heaven: we already have it. Claim it (Ascension homily)
• CatholicHerald.co.uk (Thomas Williams) >> Pope Francis wants us to welcome migrants. But we cannot ignore the shocking statistics
• CatholicHerald.co.uk (Staff Reporter) >> Bombers strike three churches in Indonesia
• Catholicism Pure & Simple >> Reflection for the 7th Sunday of Easter-Cycle B, 2018
• Catholic Stand (Betty Parquette) >> Sing a New Song to the Lord
• Catholic Stand (Allison Low) >> Understanding Our Call to Have Great Faith
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Catholic News Agency) >> In Iran, Christian converts face 10 year prison sentences
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Carrie Gress, Ph.D.) >> Motherhood: The Ultimate Makeover
• Clutching My Rosary >> Sunday Within the Octave of the Ascension
• Community in Mission (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> What Does the Ascension Accomplish for Us? A Homily for the Feast of the Ascension
• Domine, da mihi hanc aquam! (Fr. Philip Powell, OP) >> Holy Name Litany
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> May Sermon
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Sad: “Cranmer tables” in the Pantheon and many great Roman churches
• Integrated Catholic Life (Deacon Michael Bickerstaff) >> The Difference the Ascension of the Lord Makes in Our Lives
• Lectio Divina Notes (Kate Edwards) >> Short reading and responsory for Ascensiontide
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> It's Hug Your Mom Double Day!
• LifeSiteNews (Lisa Stover) >> Mothers, when you think you’re not ‘mom’ enough to meet all the needs, read this
• man with black hat (David L. Alexander) >> Novena Day 3: The Gift of Piety
• Meeting Christ in the Liturgy (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Ascension: "the disciples' slowness to believe that the Lord had indeed risen from the dead, was not so much their weakness as our strength"
• Meeting Christ in the Liturgy (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Dominica post Ascensionem: "He is with us alway even unto the end of the world"
• National Catholic Register Bloggers (Patti Armstrong) >> Celebrating Mother’s Day When Mother Didn’t Celebrate You
• National Catholic Register Bloggers (Justin McClain) >> The Virgin Mary and the Necessity of Mothers
• National Catholic Register Bloggers (Joseph Pronechen) >> Mary, Fatima at 101, and Mother’s Day Heavenly Connection
• National Catholic Register Bloggers (Fr. Stanley Smolenski, SPMA) >>  A Priest Thanks His Spiritual Mother
• The American Catholic (Donald R. McClarey) >> Ascension
• The American Catholic (Donald R. McClarey) >> The Strength of Love
• The Catholic Thing (Randall Smith) >> “Reconsidering” Humanae Vitae
• The Imaginative Conservative (Thaddeus Kozinski) >> Dear Graduating Seniors: Be Good Instruments of Christ
• The Wanderer Newspaper (Raymond De Souza, KM) >> The Sacraments Instituted By Christ… The Blessings Of The Mass
• The Wanderer Newspaper (Donald DeMarco) >> The Gift That Cannot Be Refused