Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Shake-Up in Detroit: New Archbishop Fires Ralph Martin & Eduardo Echeverria – Jonathan Liedl
Babylon Bee Editor Joel Berry: When Ethno-Nationalism Masquerades as Faith – Jason S. Jones
An Open-Letter to Cardinal Burke – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV is the Supreme Pontiff, But There are Limits to What He Can Do – Fr. A. McDonald
Why Pope Leo Is Right About the Importance of Prayer in Marriage – Emily Zanotti at The Reg
Leo Great Recovery Of Papal Protocol Dispensed By The Late Pontiff. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
The Banning of Private Masses In St. Peter’s Was a Baffling Act of Francis – Damian Thompson
Archdiocese of Cologne Will Not Follow Fiducia Supplicans – Catholic Conclave
Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Only Photograph Of St. Charbel Was A Miracle – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Can a Pope Incur a Latæ Sententiæ Excommunication Only for the Apostolic See – Fr. Z’s Blog
When U.F.O.s Become Religion – Ross Douthat at New York Times
Group Revitalized Remote Arizona Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave – D. Bharath at AP
Grandparent’s Day – Frances Smit at The Greatest of These. . .
Summer Reading: The Catholics – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
Anti-Semitism Is Incompatible With Catholicism – Robert P. George via The Catholic Register
The Bible: The Singularly Great Book – R. Jared Staudt, O.S.B. Obl., Ph.D., at Cthlc World Report
The World Must Not Abandon Gaza’s Last Christians – G. Chacón at National Catholic Register
The Old Testament Prophecies Spoke of World War III – David Martin at The Daily Knight
Satanic Family Values: US ‘Conservatism’ Has Been a Sick Joke for a Long Time – New Oxf Rev
Death of the StAR? – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
Swiss Politician Faces Court After Firing 20 Shots at Image of Mary & Jesus – NC Register
The Plight of Christians in the Holy Land Worsens – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
Bishop Slams Archbishop Of Toulouse For Appointing Convicted Sex Abuser – Catholic Conclave
Through Years Of Scandal, Has The Vatican Learned Nothing? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr
News:
Religious Freedom In Nigeria Is Worsening, Says U.S. Agency – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Integration of Beauty Into Learning – Nathaniel Urban at The Imaginative Conservative
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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Miracle Monk – Christine Niles, J.D., at Forward Boldly
Never Be Afraid of Loving the Blessed Virgin Mary Too Much – Saint Maximillian Kolbe
Catholic Devotions for 24th July – Catholic Conclave
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
5 Fascinating Facts About St. Charbel Makhlouf, the Miraculous Healing Saint – ChurchPOP
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Learning Liturgical Latin, Lesson 2 – Robert W. Keim, Ph.D., at Via Mediævalist
Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Beauty:
A Digital Reconstruction of a Romanesque Era Altar & Sanctuary – Liturgical Arts Journal
Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property
Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How Could Anyone Arrest a Former President??? – Libs of Tik Tok via The American Catholic
Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Separatist Movement Is Brewing in Canada — But Don’t Count on a 51st State – Politico
International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Rethinking Gaza & the Geography of Suffering – Dan Burmawi
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Non-Russian Soldiers Forced to Fight Against Ukraine Exposes Russia’s Desperation – TFP
Grant Wins His Race With the Grim Reaper – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Fire Set To Historic French Chapel – Catholic World News
Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Hulk Hogan, Pro-Wrestling Superstar & TV Personality, Dies at 71 – Sue Carswell at People
Great Moments In Cinema: “Or They Be Not Aboard” – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
‘Love’ on a Jumbotron: Self-Deception, Sin, & the Stories We Tell Ourselves – NC Register
Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Does Anyone Believe this Rubbish – Damian Thompson via The American Catholic
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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