Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
This Family Has Eight Priests . . . & More in the Seminary – Jenny Lark Snarski at Aleteia
Anti-Christian Hate Crimes Across Europe Surge as Arson Attacks Reach High – Christian Today
Video: Inside One of the World’s Most Extraordinary Catholic Missions – Catholic Unscripted
June is Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus:
Four Mystical Revelations on the Sacred Heart to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque – Church Pop
Archd. of Philadelphia Opens New Sacred Heart Adoration Chapel – The Catholic World Report
Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Leo XIV: On the Peripheries of Faith – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday Vatican
Pope Leo’s Illuminating Evening at La Sagrada Familia – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, M.Phil., S.T.L.
Pope Leo XIV: Valuing the Unborn is the “Goal of Civilisation” – The Catholic Herald
Pope Leo Gets It! – Dad29
Pope Leo XIV: Don’t Water Down Christianity – Victoria Cardiel at Angelus News
Magnifica Humanitas Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Magnifica Humanitas, Justinian’s Symphonia, & Europe’s Constitutional Amnesia – T.E. Hadad
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
About the Bishops Various Interpretations of the Bugnini Mass’s Options – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Dignity Restored, Glory Transfigured: Corpus Christi – Dr. P. Mandela at Catholic Stand Magazine
Is It Okay to Charitably Criticize Prelates? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Sad Times for Catholic Sex Abuse Victims – Captain Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
St. Basil the Great on the Value of Tradition – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
On Punishment – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
Not Apocrypha, The Canonicity of the ‘Deuterocanon’ – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei Catholic
Video: Costa Rica Bishop Made Mass Harder for Elderly for ‘Synodality’ – Anthony P. Stine, Ph.D.
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
Is a Forgotten Polish Martyr Working Miracles at a U.S. Shrine? St. Andrew Bobola – Church Pop
Video: How the Bible Changed the World with John Bergsma & Dr. Jsh. Berman – St. Paul Center
Julia Greeley: Former Slave Who May Become an American Saint – National Catholic Register
Video: How to Overcome Habitual Sin with Mother Natalia – Matt Fradd
Vatican Protection of Minors Comm. Receives New Statutes, Renewed Mandate – Vatican News
Cath. Vote’s Zeale for America 250 Rally Highlights Card. Burke, Knowles, Patriotism, etc. – Zeale
Card. McElroy’s Inexplicable Reaction to Exorcist Msgr. Stephen Rossetti – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L.
U.S. Bishops Approve Updates to Landmark Child Protection Policies – G. Christian at OSV News
This Could Be the First Gen Z Saint – Rome Reports
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
The Questions Dublin Won’t Ask – Kevin Myers at The European Conservative
Ugliness: The Architecture of U.S. Embassies Lacks Beauty & Dignity – Theodore Dalrymple
The Forgotten Christians of Egypt – Doug Bandow at The American Spectator
‘Sophie Of Dundee’ Vindicated, But It Won’t Change Anything In Britain – John Daniel Davidson
Belfast: How Asylum Turned the U.K. Into a Tinderbox – The Spiked Podcast
Fr. Reehil Suggests Spielberg Film Cursed, Questions Rossetti’s Removal – The Christian Post
Ohio Basilica Sustains Millions in Damage – Jim Michaels at News-Talk 1480 WHBC
The Treatment of Henry Nowak’s Killer Was All About Race – Gus Carter at The Spectator
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Yes, We Should Teach Students What to Think – Jeremy Wayne Tate & Jim Gash at National Review
Top-10 News Stories for the Sunday Morning Edition:
1. Leo’s Understated Public Manner Veils His Boost of Vatican’s Leftward Tilt – M. Mullarkey
2. God Doesn’t Care What I Wear at Mass, Only Cares of What’s in My Heart – B. Michael Addison
3. Diocesan Newspaper “Carries Water” For Radical Leftist Minnesota Leaders – Complicit Clergy
4. In Pictures: London’s Corpus Christi Procession – The Catholic Herald
5. Alabama Woo – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
6. Austrian Bishop Happily Listens to Praises of Blasphemous Statue of Mary – Catholic Conclave
7. Magnifica Humanitas: A Long, Confusing Encyclical That Puts the Faith at Risk – Luiz Solimeo
8. Video: The Vatican Is About To “Update” Humanæ Vitæ – Anthony P. Stine, Ph.D.
9. The Catholic Church Has Turned on the Faithful – Jane Stannus at The Spectator
10. A.I. Is Overhyped – Luke Collins at The Catholic Herald
Honorable Mentioned News Stories for the Sunday Morning Edition:
When a Mule Adored the Eucharist: St. Anthony Proves Real Presence to a Heretic – Church Pop
Cardinal Reina & Judas – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
You Forgot! A Reflection on a Central Spiritual Struggle – Msgr. Charles Pope
St. Anthony, the Franciscans, & Iconographic Art of Vice-Regal Peru – Art For The Liturgical Year
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Catholic References:
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – EWTN News via National Catholic Register
Find a Catholic Charity Anywhere in the World – Catholic Charity Finder
Ask Me Anything About the Catholic Faith – Catholic Questions
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Catholic Prophecy Encyclopedia – Prophetical.org
Need Professional Fundraising Advice? – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Helping You Build a Better Wardrobe – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Follow on X, BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief – Robert “Tito” Edwards
Daily Readings:
Novus Ordo Mass (America) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary:
Michael Knowles: Faith & Patriotism Are Natural Allies in American Life – A. Ferguson at Zeale
Prime Time Politics. . . Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Amer. Bar Assoc. is Unfit to Accredit Law Schools, & Trump Can Stop Them – The Federalist
Italian School Punished Pro-Italy Banner but Allowed Palestine Flags – Javier Villamor
On Post-Liberalism – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
In Islam, the Truce Is Not the End of War, It Is a Phase of It – Dan Burwami
The Final Moment of the Final Episode of Kenneth Clark’s ‘Civilisation’ – The American Catholic
Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Lila, the Dog, During the Revolutionary War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
What Are Left-handed People Like? – Leo Benedictus at Interesting Data
Meet Jules Rimet: The Devout Catholic Who Helped Create the FIFA World Cup – Angelus News
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