Sunday Mass Edition - Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudéte Sunday; EF & OF) - Dominica Tertia Adventus - December 16th, 2018

† Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudéte Sunday) - Dominica Tertia Adventus - Missa 'Gaudéte' - December 16th, 2018 - Propers
† Traditional Latin Mass Calendar - December 10th, 2018 to December 16th, 2018 - Ordo for the Week

• American Thinker (Monica Showalter) >> Oh, good! Another blow to the nightmare of Obamacare
• Bangor to Bobbio (Fr. Seán Coyle) >> 'Again I will say, rejoice.' Sunday Reflections, 3rd Sunday of Advent, Year C
• BIG C CATHOLICS (Matthew Coffin) >> Homily for the 3rd Sunday in Advent, December 16, 2018, Year C  (Fr. Charles Irvin)   Welcome Back!
• Catholicism Pure & Simple >>  Cdl. Pell to appeal jury’s ‘outrageous’ verdict finding him guilty of sexual abuse
• ChurchPOP (Fr. Stephen Elser) >> Haven’t Been to Confession in Years? This Priest Provides 3 Great Ways to Prepare Your Heart This Advent
• Cosmos + Sun (Fr. Mark White) >> Making Honest Christians of Ourselves
• CRUX (Christopher White) >> St. Paul Minneapolis archbishop bans predecessor from exercising public ministry
• Fr. Dwight Longenecker >> Dealing with Death by Suicide
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> WDTPRS – Gaudete Sunday: “good news” of the chaff’s destiny in “unquenchable fire”
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Newly born religious groups, strangled in their cradles
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> My View For Awhile: Limping Homeward
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> Priest preaches at funeral, world falls on his head
• GetReligion (Terry Mattingly) >> Why is a church shrinking or closing? Reporters: Brace for complex and heated debates
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >> 16 DECEMBER – THIRD (GAUDETE) SUNDAY OF ADVENT
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >> 16 DECEMBER – SAINT EUSEBIUS OF VERCELLI (Bishop and Martyr)
• Integrated Catholic Life (Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D.) >> Gaudete Sunday
• In the Light of the Law (Dr. Edward Peters) >> About that funeral Mass homily, some points
• Liturgy Guy (Brian Williams) >> Bishop Strickland: Receive Communion on the Tongue while Kneeling
• New Liturgical Movement (Fr. Augustine Thompson, O.P.) >> Dominican Rite Music for Matins Republished
• PrayTellBlog (Frederick Bauerschmidt) >> Sermon: Third Sunday of Advent
• The American Catholic (Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D.) >> “God, Why ?” Questions, Part II
• The Divine Lamp >>  Extraordinary Form: Commentaries and Resources for the Third Sunday of Advent
• The New Emangelization - Catholic Men’s Evangelization >> Catholic Men’s Daily Devotional – 3rd Week of Advent – Sunday – Cycle C – Luke 3:10-18
• The Sacred Page (John Bergsma) >> Rejoicing in the Midst of Suffering: Gaudete Sunday!
• The Wanderer Newspaper (Fr. Robert Altier) >> The Lord Is Near   (Third Sunday Of Advent YR C)
• The Wanderer Newspaper (Dexter Duggan) >> First Christmas… Was Hardly Only Time When Rulers Persecuted Their People