NAVY // Seven sailors from the USS Fitzgerald perished after a collision with a Phillippine-flagged merchant ship. http://cvote.it/2rLArET
TERRORISM // Terror strikes London again. This attack appears to be retaliatory as the van hit worshippers leaving a mosque. According to authorities there are a “number of casualties.” http://cvote.it/2rLvI6b
SHOOTING // Good news: Rep. Steve Scalise’s condition has been upgraded to serious following additional surgery. Continue to pray for the Scalise family! http://cvote.it/2rLAHDP
LGBT // Oregon is declaring war on science, becoming the first state to add a third sex to driver’s licenses. http://cvote.it/2rLYkfs
LGBT // The military is also declaring war on science. Their new transgender policy includes guidelines on “male pregnancies.” http://cvote.it/2rLrXxz
CIVILITY // We’ve witnessed a comedian holding up a severed ‘head’ of the President, and a Shakespeare play where Trump is assassinated instead of Caesar, then last week’s attempted massacre of GOP politicians. No matter, Senator Elizabeth Warren says: “Donald, you ain’t seen nasty yet.” Real classy, Senator Warren. http://cvote.it/2rLHspj
SPORTS // The Saint Louis Cardinals baseball team is hosting a Christian Day and they’ve invited Lance Berkman as their featured speaker. The LGBTQ community freaked out, called Berkman a ‘homophobe,’ and demanded that the team hold a ‘Pride’ event. Get this: The Cardinals issued a statement saying Berkman and the Christian Day is still on. Go Cards! http://cvote.it/2rLliDA
CULTURE // The popular family show Last Man Standing might get a new lease on life at CMT. Many people speculated that ABC cancelled the Last Man Standing (despite high ratings) because of conservative values featured on the show. http://cvote.it/2rLI7qx
CATHOLIC // Buckle up: There are rumors concerning a possible Vatican commission to reinterpet Humanae Vitae in light of Pope Francis’ Amoris Laetitia. http://cvote.it/2rLXpLQ
CATHOLIC // A Lithuanian priest and bishop who continually defied communist rule, and spent much of his ministry in prison, will be beatified later this month. http://cvote.it/2rLB15j
SAINT // Saint Paulinus – http://cvote.it/dailysaint
DAILY MASS // “The Lord has made known his salvation.” (Ps 98:2) – http://cvote.it/Daily-Readings
HISTORY // Can’t live without coffee? Thank this Pope. http://cvote.it/2rLKwl4