Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Entire Christian Villages Are Being Wiped Out in Syria – Sean Feucht via X
Our Children Need Better Catholic Fiction to Solidify Formation in the Faith – Catholic Herald
For Live Updates on the Health of Pope Francis, Click Here – Catholic News Agency
Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Mercator Website Shuts Down – Kurt Mahlburg at Mercator
2. The Self-Immolation of the Church of England – Rod Dreher
3. Welcome to Washington, Cardinal McElroy! – Rorate Cæli
4. Dr. Janet Smith: US Bishops Must Come Clean On Government Funds – Complicit Clergy
5. “Paranormal” Circus to Normalize Demonic Themes in America – Tradition, Family, & Property
6. Liz Yore Blows The Whistle on U.S. Bishops Illegal Immigration Grift – Complicit Clergy
7. A Religious Message is Spreading on Social Media & Sparking a Mystery – Deseret News
8. What the Demise of the Lowly Penny Really Means – J. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
9. You Will Be Hated by All Nations – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at the Catholic Thing
10. Family Duties Muddle Amicizia’s Founding, But Fr. Lanteri Fulfills Commission – TFP
Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
Martyred in Defense of Marriage: Story of Fr. Pedro de Corpa & His Companions in Georgia – TFP
The Latest Twists & Turns in the Sordid Marko Rupnik Affair – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at NOR
Why You Should Be in Adoration at 3 AM, How to Master Disordered Desires & More – Register
Massacre of Christians in Syria:
Syrian Christians Among 1000 Killed in Brutal Weekend Violence – The Daily Declaration
Syrian Patriarchs Plead for Peace as Hundreds of Christians Are Killed – Catholic World News
The Blood Chaos Has Been Unleashed In Syria – Bannons War Room
EU Silent as Syria’s Christians Face Jihadist Persecution – Javier Villamor at the European. . .
Analysis and Punditry:
Starting a Schism: So Easy It’s Not Funny – Dom Pius Mary Noonan, O.S.B., at Crisis Magazine
Joy For Venezuelans As Country’s First Saint Will Be Canonised – Catholic Herald
Evangelizing with AI – Bob Kurland, Ph.D., at the American Catholic
A Mysterious Painting – Michel H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Before Ordination, St. Pio Brunone Lanteri Laid Solid Foundations – Tradition, Family, & Property
Rupnik Scandal, It’s Time to Shed Light on De Donatis’ Role – L. Scrosati at New Daily Compass
Concerned Catholics Request RICO Investigation of Bishops’ Actions – Complicit Clergy
News:
Catholics Push Back Against Satanic ‘Black Mass’ at State Capitol – Catholic Vote
Another Church Attack In France – Radio Europe via X
Chinese Catholic Bishop Arrested by Communist Authorities Over ‘Illegal’ Jubilee Mass – C Vote
Pope Francis:
PopeWatch: Rupnik Again – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at the American Catholic
About Those Papal Medical Updates. . . – Micah Murphy at Thy Geekdom Come
. . .Whispers of a Conclave: How the Vatican is Dealing With Pope Francis’ Hospitalization – CNN
Conclave Analysis, Punditry, and News:
All The Pope’s Men: Who’s Who At The Vatican? – Daniel Speed Thompson at Religion Unplugged
Is There Really a Limit on the Number of Cardinals in a Conclave? – Ed. Condon at the Pillar
Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
Cultural & Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Raising Screen-Free Boys – Katherine Johnson Martino at After Babel
Optimizing for Holiness: App Culture & Catholic Spirituality – William Gonch, Ph.D., at Public. . .
A “Trad-Wife” Is a Modern Idea – Lila Rose
Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Trump Admin & All GOP States Should Ditch The American Bar Association – Federalist
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics
Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The UK’s New Censorship Industry – Alex Klaushofer at Mercator
International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
International (Marxist) Women’s Day – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at the American Spectator
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Turning Just War Theory into Justified Surrender Theory – Tradition, Family, & Property
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender
Et Cætera. . . Pop Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Get a Life – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at the American Catholic
Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Art of Conversation II: Principles That Build Holy & Engaging Conversations – TFP
The Los Angeles Religious Education Congress: Mired in Dissent – Tradition, Family, & Property
Woman Pointing Gun at Computer for Some Reason, Circa 1998 – The American Catholic
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
What Daylight Saving Time Switch Does To Your Sleep Pattern – Ian Randall at Newsweek
Ukrainian Bishop: Why are the Russians Putting up Statues of Stalin in Occupied Ukraine? – TFP
Follow Big Pulpit & the Editor-in-Chief on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
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