From LifeSite.  My emphases and comments:
Exclusive: President of US Bishops Conference: Notre Dame Obama Invite an "Extreme Embarassment"
By Kathleen Gilbert
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 31, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Speaking as the head of the U.S. Conference of Catholic … Continue reading →

From Freedom’s Lighthouse, Laura Ingraham explains the situation about the Notre Dame invitation to the crew of Fox & Friends.
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From a reader:
Please offer up a prayer for us in Fargo ND.  We are all doing our best to avoid a catastrophe from the flood hitting our city.  National Weather Service just revised crest predictions by another foot to … Continue reading →

From First Things.  Biretta tip to my friend Fr. GM    o{]:¬)
My emphases and comments.
Newman and Notre Dame
By Joseph BottumTuesday, March 31, 2009, 12:10 PM
Fr. George Rutler’s 1995 book Crisis of Saints has just been republished, which is a good … Continue reading →

UPDATE The Full text of the letter.
CNS has a piece about the reaction of the Superior of the Holy Cross Fathers (who staff Notre Dame), to the controversy.
Head of Holy Cross order asks Obama to rethink position on abortion
By John … Continue reading →

His Excellency Most Rev. John Nienstedt, Archbishop of St. Paul & Minneapolis, has issued a letter with comments about the invitation by the University of Notre Dame to Pres. Obama.
The following is the complete text of Archbishop Nienstedt’s letter to … Continue reading →

CNS says Pope Benedict XVI has ordered an apostolic visitation of the Legion of Christ and its institutions, in the wake of disclosures of sexual impropriety by the late founder of the order, Father Marcial Maciel Degollado.
Details to come.

Patrick J. Buchanan on Townhall.com has some observations about Notre Dame and the invitation to Pres. Obama.
My emphases and comments.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009  Is Notre Dame Still Catholic? by Patrick J. Buchanan
 By inviting Barack Obama to deliver the commencement … Continue reading →

From Lifesite comes an interesting comment by Deal Hudson:
There are canonical issues here which a canonist might help us with: for example, if a congressman, senator, appointed official gets a home in Washington, DC and spends a lot of time … Continue reading →

In your kindness please pray for Bishop Fred Cambell of Columbus, OH, who is having amputation surgery today.  
Bishop Campbell will have his left leg amputated below the knee today, Monday, because of skin cancer, according to a letter … Continue reading →