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This…
“Several senior Vatican officials in Leo’s closest group of advisors told The Pillar that Leo’s informal and progressive relaxation of the application of Traditionis custodes will not stop.
“It’s not a liturgical issue, but an issue of communion. If you’re in communion with the…
— Mark Lambert (@sitsio) August 4, 2026
And this…
Anyone who thinks one must be in communion with this to be saved is out of their mind. pic.twitter.com/iOLo2aFBg2
— Alberto (@FlatCath) August 3, 2026
Mate in 4. Black to move.

NB: I’ll hold comments with solutions ’till the next day so there won’t be “spoilers” for others.
I am still struggling with my laptop over heating. I may have a temporary work around. I have the offer of an old laptop for a few days. That would give me a chance to remote to my desktop. Otherwise, I have to work from my phone, which is sooooo clunky. And I would have to be on the road!
In other news, I picked up my rental today and there was NOBODY waiting! It’s small things sometimes.





















Isn’t it extremely sexist to have some lady come out to do the chore of setting the table, carrying the appearance (gasp!) of serving a man? Course, she’s a babe, not some 70 something year old Boomer in a polyester pantsuit, but…really? Asking for a friend…. :-)
Mate in 4. Black to move
1. … Nb4+
2. Ka3 {forced} Nxc2+
3. Ka4 {or Ka2} Ra1+
4. Na2 {forced} Rxa2#
If
3.Ka2 Ra1#
My dear Watson:
1. . . . . . . N-b4+
2. K-a3 . . N-c2+
If
3. K×a2 . . R×a1#
So
3. K-a4 . . R-a1+
4. N-a2 . . R×a2#