Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Bigger Crowds Seen at Easter Masses This Year in Many Places – National Catholic Register
Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Benedict’s Time-Bomb – Joseph Pearce at What We Need Now
2. To Be Living in a Time so Bereft of Reason That This Could Even Be a Question – TACatholic
3. Historic U.S. Church Opens Doors to Visitors 320 Years After Closing Down – Spirit Daily Blog
4. Five Good Movies for Easter Vacation – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at Kmita’s Library
5. Gwen Stefani Sneaks Our Lady of Perpetual Help Prayer Cards in Easter Vid – Hollywood Cth
6. As Catholic Church Enters New Era, U.S. Members Push It Right – The Wall Street Journal
7. The Death of Pope Francis & Benepapism – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
8. Freud, Hitler, Stalin, Trotsky, & Franz Joseph Together at the Same Time in Vienna – TACthlc
9. Where Did Jesus Disciples Go After the Last Supper (Map) – Sad_Bug8421 on Reddit
10. Fire Devastates New York Catholic Church on Holy Saturday – Grace Porto at Catholic Vote
Analysis and Punditry:
The Real Timeline of the Last Supper & the Crucifixion – Fray Luis at the WM Review
The Chartres Pilgrimage Continues to Grow Amid Liturgical Tensions – S. Tadié at NC Register
Longevity Clinics Promise More Years but Not Happiness – Tradition, Family, & Property
Ecumenical Problems with a ‘Common Easter’ – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
(Pipe) Smoking as a Conservative Act – Gary W. Houchens, Ph.D., at the Imaginative Conservative
Le Miroir de Jésus – Massimo Scapin at 1 Peter 5
Why Divine Mercy Sunday is the Perfect Conclusion to Easter Week – Scepter Blog
Q&A with Michael Pakaluk, Translator of the Gospel of Matthew – B. Short at Catholic Bible Talk
News:
Growing Movement Promotes Eucharistic Adoration: An Invitation to All – Trad, Family, & Prop
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Schools Don’t Know How Well Cell Phone Policies Are Working. You Can Help. – After Babel
Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Jesus Among the Blossoms by Kim Ki-Chang, Art for the Day – The American Catholic
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Storm Brews over the Credibility of Climate Studies – G. Isbell at Tradition, Family, & Property
Demographic Reality: Muslims Largest Religious Group in Vienna Classrooms – TEC News
Ukraine Fights from a Position of Strength, Not Weakness – Tradition, Family, & Property
Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Jurassic World Coming True: Extinct Wolf Brought Back – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
King Charles Makes Easter About Islam – James MacPherson at The Daily Declaration
Wondering What the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly Will Be Like? Latin America, Part II – TFP
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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