Sunday News Roundup - Sunday in the Octave of Christmas (EF) Or The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph (OF) - December 29th, 2019

† Sunday in the Octave of Christmas - Dominica Infra Octavam Nativitatis - Missa 'Dum Médium' - December 29th, 2019 - Propers
† Traditional Latin Mass Calendar - December 23rd, 2019 to December 29th, 2019 - Ordo for the Week

• Arise! Let Us Be Going! (Fr. George David Byers) >> The Sacred Heart of *sotto voce*
• CatholicCulture.Org - Liturgical Year >> Dec. 29 Feast of the Holy Family, Feast
• Catholic Exchange (Saints Editor) >> St. Thomas Becket, Archbishop and Martyr
• Catholicism Pure & Simple >> What does Cardinal Sodano’s departure as Dean of the College of Cardinals mean?
• Catholicism Pure & Simple >> Reflection for the Sunday within the Octave of Christmas – The Holy Family: Year A.
• Catholic Stand (Marty Dybicz) >> Neither Christ’s Family Nor Our Families Are Perfect 
• Catholic Stand (Kendra Von Esh) >> New Year Resolution – Love and Surrender to God’s Will
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Dr. Adam A. J. DeVille) >> Who doesn’t love a baby?
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Nick Olszyk) >> The Rise—and Mediocre End—of Skywalker
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Fr. Charles Fox) >> A Holy Family is one totally dedicated to God
• ChurchMilitant.com (Fr. George W. Rutler) >> Christ: Fully Human, Fully Divine
• Clutching My Rosary >> St. Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Martyr
• Clutching My Rosary >> Sunday Within the Octave of Christmas
• CNA Daily News (Courtney Mares) >> Pope Francis asks families to put down their phones on Holy Family feast
• Community in Mission (Msgr. Charles Pope) >> Biblical Teaching on Marriage and Family – A Homily for the Feast of the Holy Family 
• Edward Feser >> Overestimating human responsibility
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment  (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> The Nice and the Good (2)
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> CHRISTMASCAzT 2019 29: With His feeble voice He calls, “My Father!”
• Gatestone Institute - Articles (Amir Taheri) >> An Interesting Year Comes to an End
• Happy Catholic* (Julie D.) >> Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >> 30 DECEMBER – SIXTH DAY IN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS
• Integrated Catholic Life (Deacon Michael Bickerstaff) >> Lessons from the Holy Family
• LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH (Mary Ann Kreitzer) >> Pope's Song for 2020: Give Me that New Age Religion! 
• National Catholic Register Bloggers (Joseph Pronechen) >> Archbishop Fulton Sheen Makes a Superman and Christmas Connection
• On This Rock (Fr. John Hollowell) >> Families need REAL forgiveness to survive, not false forgiveness
• +Pseudoclasm+ >> Sunday within the Octave of Christmas
• +Pseudoclasm+ >> December 29 – St Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury & Martyr
• Releasing the Arrow (Fr. Lawrence Lew, O.P.) >> HOMILY for 29th December
• RORATE CÆLI (New Catholic) >> THOMAS BECKET - "This is the sign of the Church always: The Sign of Blood."
• RORATE CÆLI (Father Richard Gennaro Cipolla) >> Malarkey from Mullaney: The Conversion of Jesus by a Woman
• The American Catholic (Donald R. McClarey) >> Saint of the Day Quote: Saint Thomas Becket 
• The Catholic Thing (Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky) >> The God of Justice and of Mercy
• The Imaginative Conservative (Jerry Salyer) >> The Paleoconservative Eminence? Cardinal Sarah On Identity, Nationality, & Roots
• Vultus Christi (Benedictine Monks of Perpetual Adoration) >> Adoring the Silence of the Word