Reason No. 801 to Be Catholic: Power Outages, Help the Poor, Support Religious Orders and Much More!

The Best in Catholic Blogging

Reason # 801 To Be Catholic: Power Outages by Russ Rentler MD of the Crossed The Tiber blog – Big Pulpit

Help the World’s Poor, Support the Religious Orders – J. M. Shaw, Catholic Herald

Black is Black, I Want My Vestments Back! – Fr. Simon Henry, Offerimus Tibi Domine

Eastern Orthodox Saints That Catholics Should Check Out - Jason Liske, Ascending Mount Carmel

Plenary Indulgence Reminders for the First Week in November – New Catholic, Rorate Cæli

Why Heaven Makes Sense – Marc Barnes, Patheos/Bad Catholic

USCCB Delegation Calls For More Aid To Syrian Refugees – CatholicCulture.org/Catholic World News

Libyan Revelations: Gross Incompetence or Worse – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

How to Read Liturgically – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

“Pro-Life” Bob Casey Voted for Pro-Abortion Obamacare – Steven Ertelt, Life News

Hacking the Catholic Vote – Joseph Koss, Ignitum Today

The Church on Abortion: A Misconstrued History – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture/On the Culture

Dr. James Hitchcock: Pious Public Silence is Dereliction of Duty – Carl E. Olson, The CWR Blog

May a Catholic Support a Candidate Who’s Not Completely Pro-Life? – Stephen M. Krason, Crisis Magazine

Crackdown on Dissident Baltimore Priest – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

For the latest on the Best Punditry and Analysis in the Catholic Blogosphere click on Big Pulpit.

An image of the Sacred Heart in the Church of the Jesu in Rome

Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Next week, the Bishops of the United States will meet in Orlando and consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Bishop Kevin Rhoades to explain the importance of the consecration and how we can all take part and then Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell tells us about the remarkable phenomenon of diocesan priests living in community.