VVEDNESDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
June, Fatima, & Iran – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on BIG PVLPIT:
1. Wreckovated Church: One Last Look in Milwaukee – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
2. Lying Bishops & Catholic Media – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
3. There are Epochal Changes on the Horizon, & They’re Approaching Fast – Steve Skojec
4. Cardinal Vesco Denounces Ideal of Christendom – Catholic World News
5. June, Fatima, & Iran – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
6. In Epic Father’s Day Prank, 200 Dads Wear Same Shirt to Mass – National Catholic Register
7. The Catholic Struggle Against Same-Sex Attraction – Henry Williams at 1 Peter 5
8. Pentecost Saturday: We Are Our Rites – Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
9. Rod Dreher’s Weird Case for Religion (Book Review) – J.C. Scharl at Modern Age
10. ‘No Kings’ – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
He Really *Is* a White Sox Fan – Patrick T. Brown via The American Catholic
Pope Leo XIV’s Crusade Against Artificial Intelligence – Lauren Smith at The European. . .
Pope Leo XIV Hugely Popular in America – Associated Press via Spirit Daily Blog

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Lucien Refuted: ‘Religious Liberty: Illusory Distinction, Unwarranted Conclusion’ – WM Review

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
St. Joan of Arc, Islam, & the Christian Rebirth – Robert de Mattei, D.Phil., at Voice Of The Family
‘Public’ Does Not Mean ‘State’ or ‘Government’ – George Weigel at National Catholic Register
The Limits of Catholic Social Teaching – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
Christianity & The West, Part I – Daniel J. Mahoney, Ph.D., at the American Mind
The Church & the Resurgence of Nationalism, Part I – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
The Month of June is For . . . – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine

News:
Boy Scouts Sex-Abuse Claims Reach $7 Billion – Catholic World News
Vatican Publishing House, HarperCollins Republish Rerum Novarum – Catholic World News

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Devotions for the 18th June – Catholic Conclave
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Cultural & Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Iconic Sacre-Coeur Basilica in Paris Celebrates Its 150th Birthday – Our Sunday Visitor
Guarino Guarini: Celebrating 400 Years – Susan Klaiber at The Institute for Sacred Architecture

O Los Angeles, What Tempest Tears Thy Streets:
USCCB Stands With Illegal Aliens – Rips Trump’s Deportation Efforts – Complicit Clergy

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
SCOTUS Sides with Nuns Fighting NY That Made Them Pay for Abortions – The Federalist
Against the Purity Spiral – Roger Kimball

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why Are Cubans Fighting in Ukraine? – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
Islamism in Spain: The Left Denies It, the Center-Right Runs from It – Álvaro Peñas at The EC

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why Communism Refuses to Die – Piers Shepherd at Modern Age
The Biggest Problem for Greece is Demographic Decline – Álvaro Peñas at The European. . .

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
One Love: Bono’s Quest for God – John Mac Ghlionn at Catholic Herald
How Confusing Marijuana Laws Fire Up Activism Across America – Tradition, Family, & Property

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Make Missals Great Again – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Burn of the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
And For What I Have Failed to Do – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Ten Years After the Obergefell Same-Sex “Marriage” Ruling, Calls Multiply for Its Overturn – TFP
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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