News of Note - July 14th Edition

It's a busy on-the-run sort of day for me, so I'll just serve up the essentials. My Top 10 for today:

• An Open Letter to Prof. Doug Kmiec from Deal Hudson - A must read for those watching
• We Shall Not Weary, We Shall Not Rest - Pro-Life rallying speech, most inspiring
• WYD: Transcript of Benedict XVI press conference - Direct from the source, via J.A.
• CNA to unveil extensive, in-depth coverage of WYD - I'm excited, and watching
• Holy Father appoints new bishop to Diocese of New Ulm, Minnesota - The basic facts
• Fr. Lombardi: 'The Pope is happy and without problems since arriving in Australia' - Good!
• Pope speaks on sex abuse, environment, Anglicans - CWNews breakdown of the transcript
• New Ulm, New Bishop - Rocco Palmo's coverage and details
• Flying Into Winter, "Spring in His Step" - Rocco's coverage of the pope's landing
• New Bishop of New Ulm, MN - Bp. Elect John Levoir - Fr. Z's friend got the nod

Honestly, there's just so much going on.