Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Syria’s Christians: ‘We Have No Reason to Trust Al-Jolani’ – Madeleine Rowley at The Free Press
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Dawn Eden Goldstein Wants to Sue EWTN: Thoughts on the Catholic New Left – Cthlc Culture
2. What Do We Make of the Rainbow-Colored Signs of Apostasy in Rome? – Remnant Newspaper
3. Fr Gerald Murray Castigates Francis for Making Pro-Sodomy Radcliffe a Cardinal – Cmp Clrgy
4. The Return of (Literally) Muscular Christianity – Abi Millar at UnHerd
5. Who Comes Next? It Isn’t Inappropriate to Speculate on Francis’s Successor – John L. Allen, Jr.
6. The Meaning of “I’m Not Religious” – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
7. Punk Rock & Those Notre Dame Vestments – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Imaginative. . .
8. No, You Are Not on Indigenous Land – Noah Smith at Noahpinion
9. Only Known Living Portrait of Last Byzantine Emperor Discovered – Ekathimerini
10. Cordileone Announcement on Pelosi & Communion – Catholic Arena
News:
Statue of Mary Oozing Holy Oil in Papua New Guinea – The Flame Of Love
British University Tells Staff to Use ‘Winter Break’ Instead of ‘Christmas Vacation’ – College Fix
Archaeologists Find a 6th Century Byzantine Chapel Beneath Earthquake Rubble – Heritage Daily
Lee Edwards, Catholic Historian of American Conservatism, Dies at 92 – Catholic News Agency
Punditry and Analysis:
The Birth of a Mystical Spirituality – David Torkington at The Imaginative Conservative
Restoring the Beauty of the Liturgy – Joseph Pearce at Crisis Magazine
Variations On A Theme: Guadalupe Vestments by Sacra Domus Aurea – Liturgical Arts Journal
The False Promises of Drugs: Joseph Ratzinger on True Human Excellence – Public Discourse
The Miracle of Notre Dame’s Restoration: Divine Call to Conversion – Tradition, Family & Property
Callixtus II & the Schola Cantorum Romana – Massimo Scapin at 1 Peter 5
Advent (and Christmas):
See: New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
Cardinal Cupich Ban’s Kneeling for Communion:
Cupich Discourages Receiving Eucharist Kneeling, Sparking Defense of the Practice – Cthlc Vote
Nancy Pelosi Scandal:
Nancy Pelosi, Communion Ban, & Vatican Intervention: Faith, Politics, & Controversy – Zenit
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Joe Puts the ‘Dem’ in Dementia – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Immoral Myths of “Settler Colonialism” – Oscar Clarke at Modern Age
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitical News, Punditry, and Analysis:
What is God’s Plan for Russia: Mt Gaspers & Mk Lambert Vet Fatima Insight – Cthlc Unscripted
Ukraine Does Not Need Another International Guarantee of Territorial Integrity – Fr. R.J. de Souza
New Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender
Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Alter Christus – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Warriors of Christ – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Winter Trend: Fair Isle Sweaters – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Bringing Catholicism to the American Frontier: Missionary Journeys of St. John Neumann – TFP
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
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