Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Cardinal Müller’s Intervention at the Consistory of Cardinals: Full Text – Diane Montagna
Swiss Diocese of St. Gallen Promotes ‘Election of First Female Pope’ – Complicit Clergy
The Remaining Members of the Episcopal Church – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
On Leo XIV’s Second Consistory: A Form of Government or a Consultation? – Andrea Gagliarducci
An American Pope, a Constitutional Honor: Leo XIV to Receive Historic Liberty Medal – Zenit
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
Ask Father: If God Love Us Infinitely Why Does He Not Speak to Us Directly? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Is History Repeating Itself. . .Schism – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
Lying – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
Podcast: Emergency Sacraments – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Leftists Moved by a Leftist Pope – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Six Words Satan Hates – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Holy Mother Apparitions Reinterpreted from the Perspective of Vatican II – Ecce Agnus Dei
Satire: The History of the S.S.P.X. As Told in Gen-Z Slang – Everett Polinski at Irkutsk Ice Truckers
Satire: Woke Jesus Cleanses the Temple – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Novelty of Vatican II That Wore Off & the Bureaucracy That Didn’t – Grain Of Wheat
Consistory Day 2: Peace, Synodality as Spirituality, but no Response to S.S.P.X. – Michael Haynes
Germany: Rome Rejection of Lay Preaching Causes Anger, Card. Kasper Complicit – Cathol Concl
St. Peter & St. Paul, Apostles – Fr. Christopher G. Phillips at A Pilgrim’s Journey
Being Blind To The Truth: The Danger Of Denial – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Beauty of Holiness: Ordinariate Divine Worship – A Treasure To Be Shared
Video: You Don’t Understand How Bad Islam’s Arguments Are – Matt Fradd
Video: St. Maria Goretti Appears Daily to Him, Revealing This about Souls. . . – Uniquely Mary
Placing Vatican II in Context of Church History, Seeking Remedies to Crisis – P.A. Kwasniewski
Silence Isn’t Golden When You’re Sitting On Satan’s Fence – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand Mag
First Look: N.L.T.-C.E. Gift Edition from Tyndale – Marc at Catholic Bible Talk
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
How to Relate to a Non-Catholic Family – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
Video: Vocations in Action: Sr. Miriam Heidland, Fr. John Burns, Tim Glemkowski. . . – Napa Inst
Why ‘Scripture Alone’ Doesn’t Work: Three Reasons Catholics Reject Sola Scriptura – Church Pop
The Church Fathers Explain Why Union With Rome Is Essential – National Catholic Register
The Problem Is That Socialists Are Anti-Social – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
The Formation of Robert Prevost. . . Explains a Lot – Belinda Luscombe at Time Magazine
The Fascist Film That Plays As Prophecy – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
Islamification Becomes U.S. Public Enemy No. 1 – Pedro Rodriguez at Daily Signal
Denmark to Ban Muslim Call to Prayer – James Rothwell at The Daily Telegraph
Video: There Are Over 250,000 Muslims in Houston – Brigitte Gabriel
Obergefell’s Second Decade – Josh M. Blackman, J.D., at Law & Liberty
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Plan to Save Catholic Education – Gary Sullivan at Catholic 365
Top-10 News Stories for the Sunday Afternoon Edition:
1. The Cancellation of an American Exorcist – Dorothy Osanna at Catholic Stand Magazine
2. Leo to Bestow Pallium On Four U.S. Prelates in Extra Special Moment w/Pope – The CWR
3. Bishop Barron Tosses Down Gauntlet to Archb. Paglia – Don McClarey at The American Catholic
4. Ten Companies Dialing Back L.G.B.T.Q. ‘Pride’ Messaging – Tyler O’Neil at Daily Signal
5. Thomas Sowell is More Catholic than the Pope – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
6. Video: J.D. Vance Was Disturbed by His Meeting with Francis – Anthony P. Stine, Ph.D.
7. Pope Leo XIV Dismisses Schismatic Spanish Priest – EWTN News
8. Open Letter to Pope Leo XIV Regarding the S.S.P.X. Situation – Petite Fleur
9. Why the Padre Pio Statue is Weeping Red Blood in Italy – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
10. George Washington & Phillis Wheatley – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Honorable Mentioned News Stories for the Sunday Afternoon Edition:
The Heresy of Neo-Lefebvrism: from the ‘Crisis’ to the Obstinate Denials – David L. Gray, Th.M.
Cardinal Müller Shakes Up the Consistory: “We Must Respond to the S.S.P.X.” – Diane Montagna
Pageau & Birbalsingh’s Incredible A.R.C. Talks – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
The Top-10 New Stories for the Saturday & Sunday Edition:
1. Bishop Barron Tosses Down Gauntlet to Archb. Paglia – Don McClarey at The American Catholic
2. Cardinal Müller Shakes Up the Consistory: “We Must Respond to the S.S.P.X.” – Diane Montagna
3. Archbishop Paglia’s Stunning Admission – Prayerful Posse via The American Catholic
4. Video: This Is What Real Masculinity Looks Like – That Trad Gal
5. Something Is Rotten in the Church in Sweden – Diane Montagna
6. W.D.T.P.R.S.: Sticky Goo of Error & Freeing Splendor of Truth, Wherein Fr. Z Rants – Fr. Z’s Blog
7. Why the Padre Pio Statue is Weeping Red Blood in Italy – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
8. Priestly Secrets & Sexual Misconduct at University of Notre Dame – Complicit Clergy
9. Requiescat In Pace: Ann Blyth, Actress & Devout Catholic – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
10. The Magnificent Resurgence of Catholic Pilgrimages—What it Means for the Church – TFP
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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
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Helping You Build a Better Wardrobe – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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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
Prime Time Politics. . . Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Obama Halo Is Starting to Flicker – David Manney at PJ Media
Economic Suicide Isn’t Painless: Germany’s Auto Industry Is in Freefall – Gary Isbell at TFP
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