Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Vatican’s Deal with Communist China: Diplomatic Victory or Launchpad for Persecution? – TFP
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Latin & the Big Questions – Daniel B. Gallagher at the Catholic Thing
2. PopeWatch: Long Pneumonia – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at the American Catholic
3. Bring Back Slut & Whore? – Austin Ruse at Crisis Magazine
4. Surreally: A Painter Attempts to Assassinate a Pope – Deacon T.L. McDonald at Weird Catholic
5. Low Lights of a Pontificate – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at the American Catholic
6. +Seitz to March Around a Lot – Dad29
7. How 100s of Religious Sisters Volunteered to Groundbreaking 30-Yr Alzheimer’s Study – Rgstr
8. A Sin by Any Other Names Will Stink to Heaven – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at the American Catholic
9. Books On My Mind – John Wilson at First Things
10. What JRR Tolkien & CS Lewis Had to Say about the Dangers of Immortality – Am Spectator
Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
Origins of the Filet-O-Fish: Created to Serve a Local Catholic Community – Jn. Lavenburg at Crux
America Becoming Less Christian is a Problem for Everyone – Jn. D. Davidson at the Federalist
The Fading Art of Hand Embroidery – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Analysis and Punditry:
Honoring the Great Grey Martyr Ignatius Kung, Persecuted Bishop of Shanghai – Ros. T. Sullivan
Lenten Prayer & Fasting for Holy Leadership in the Church – Mark Henry at Crisis Magazine
Anti-Humanism at Home & Abroad – Carl Trueman at First Things
News:
Bishop Pleads for Reopening of Nigerian Catholic Schools Closed for Ramadan – Crux
Pope Francis:
For Live Updates on the Health of Pope Francis, Click Here – Catholic News Agency
Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Cultural & Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why Men Hunt – Sword & Spade via the Catholic Gentleman
Blackened Fish Tacos – Melissa at The Happier Homemaker
Catholic Businesspeople Transforming Culture: Legatus – CNA via Catholic World Report
Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Which States Protect Churches From Closure, 5 Years After Chinese Flu Lockdowns? – CWR
FCC Grills Google Over Faith-Based Discrimination in YouTube TV Programming – CWR
Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
4 Years, $320M & Zero Bodies: The Mystery of the “Graves” at Canada’s Kamloops School – TFP
International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Peruvian Bishop Denounces ‘Direct Attack’ On Church’s Freedom of Speech – N Catholic Register
Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
“Paranormal” Circus to Normalize Demonic Themes in America – Tradition, Family, & Property
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Family Responsibilities Muddle Amicizia’s Founding, But Fr. Lanteri Fulfills Commission – TFP
Follow Big Pulpit & the Editor-in-Chief on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
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