VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Jihadism is Growing at an ‘Unprecedented’ Rate: Aid to the Church in Need – Rome Reports

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Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Pope Leo XIV Meets with Abuse Victims for the First Time in His Pontificate – Rome Reports

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Seven Ways to Honor All Soul’s Day – A Catholic Mom’s Life
One Catholic Liturgical Reform Success – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D.
TLM Extended in Cleveland, Why Not Elsewhere? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Signs of Hope in Cuba: the Iconography of José Garcia Cortés – David Clayton at NLM
Is Cupich’s Commentary About the Novus Ordo an Attack on Leo – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Elena Neigum on the Icon as Silent Theology: Preserving Byzantine Canon in. . . – LAJ
Full Text of Dr. Kwasniewski’s Talk on the Superiority of Old Lectionary over New – Rorate Cæli
The Feast of St. Hilarion the Abbot – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Traditionis Custodes:
The Outrageous Propaganda of Archbishop Roche – Rorate Cæli

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
I Picked One of the Most “Extreme” Catholic Colleges & It Changed Everything – Chuck Koach
Facts Contradict Parolin’s Claim That Persecution In Nigeria ‘Not A Religious Conflict’ – CV
God & DNA – Fr. Kenneth M. Dos Santos, M.I.C., at Catholic Stand Magazine
Finally! Plymouth has a Bishop: Nicholas Hudson Appointed – Catholic Unscripted
Leo Meets With Those Harmed by Priests While His Complicity Comes To Light – Return To. . .
Catholic Influencers Call for Worldwide Fast on Oct. 22 Amid Increased Tragedies – Church Pop
C.S. Lewis on What a Knight is – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
On The Ethics Of Life: Leo XIV Contradicts Benedict XVI – Luisella Scrosati at New Daily Compass
Is the Anglican Communion Dead? – Damian Thompson at Holy Smoke via The Spectator
Drama Unfolds As Powerful Vatican Cardinal Rejects Heretic Bishop – Return To Tradition
“Can Choral Music Survive?” • 3 Reasons It Will – Jeff Ostrowski at Corpus Christi Watershed
CNN Compares Zohran Mamdani’s Socialist Beliefs to Teachings of Jesus – John Zmirak, Ph.D.
A Review of Knowing That Most Things Break by David Leightty (Poetry) – New Verse Review
Mainstreaming American Vice – Aaron M. Renn
Fact Check: Did The Vatican Library Open A Prayer Room For Muslims? – Catholic News Agency
The End of the Fifth Republic – Michel Gurfinkiel at First Things

News Brief:
Pope Leo XIV Take Note – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3 Years Ago Today, The Vatican-Venerated Demon Idols Went Into The Tiber Drink – Fr. Z’s Blog

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Sins That Cry Out To God For Vengeance – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
338 Trillion Is a Lot of Anything – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Vatican in Mourning – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Partition of Austria – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How Hawaii Took a Socialist Approach to Population Control Similar to China – Gary Isbell at TFP
How to be Catholic: 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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