Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Pakistan’s Christian Community in Shock After Man Shot Dead – John Newton at Catholic Herald
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Francis Forces Bishop Dominique Rey to Resign, Persecuted for Being Close to Trads – R. Cæli
2. Friary Closes After 750 Years Due to Lack of Vocations – Sarah Mac Donald at The Tablet
3. Welcome to the Weekend at Bernie’s Papacy – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4. The New Spirit of Vatican II Altar of Notre Dame Cathedral – Leila Marie Lawler at Happy. . .
5. Francis Violates Catholic Teaching by Bearing False Witness Against Israel – Allan Dershowitz
6. Cardinal McElroy to Face Challenges in Trump’s Washington – Brian Fraga
7. Meaning of ‘Inn’ in Bethlehem, Journey f/‘Spiritual but Not Religious’ to Catholic & More – Reg
8. Recognize & Resist is Real: 1st Anniversary of Historic Backlash to Fiducia Supplicans – RC
9. An Influential Catholic You Look Up To? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10. John Traynor’s Miraculous Cure in Lourdes Finally Confirmed – Tradition, Family, & Property
Punditry and Analysis:
Swearing With The Devil – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
If We Want Healthier Americans, We Should Help Women Quit Their Jobs – The Federalist
Why Are Bible Sales Booming in Our Secular Society – E. Benson at Tradition, Family, & Property
California Bars Faithful Catholic Families from the Foster Care System – Anne Hendershott, Ph.D.
The Best Possible Resolution for This Jubilee Year – David Torkington at Catholic Stand
Three Deadly Giants & How to Fight Them – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at Kmita’s Library
New Year’s Resolution: Bring Back The Aunties – Mary Harrington at Institute for Family Studies
Inspiring Courage: Saint John Neumann’s Stand Against Anti-Catholic Persecution – TFP
Trudeau Resigns, Leaving Legacy of Inaction on Church Attacks – Catholic Arena
Christmastide:
See: New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
Education News, Punditry, and Analysis:
America’s Battle Over Choice in Education – Vince Bielski at Mercator
The Catastrophic Appointment of Cardinal McElroy to Washington, D.C.:
McElroy Says He Prays for Trump’s Success as He Takes Over Washington Archdiocese – Crux
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Blue & The Gray – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Must Our Leaders Always Lie about Islamic Terrorism? – Timothy Furnish at The Stream
Here’s Who Biden’s FBI Decided To Persecute Rather Than Hunt Down Real Terrorists – Federalist
How ‘So Help Me God’ Entered the Presidential Oath of Office – D.B. Parker at Religion Unplugged
Anglosphere Political News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Trud’oh! – Quico Toro at Persuasion
Justin Trudeau’s Legacy is Bleak – Jane Stannus at The Spectator World
Trudeau’s Legacy: Death, Depression, & Darwinism – Jonathan Van Maren at The E.C.
International Political News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Barbarians at the Gate: Liberal Elites in Meltdown Over Right-Wing Austrian Govt – Zol. Kottász
Geopolitical News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Government Report: Israel Must Get Ready for War With Turkey – Tamás Orbán at The E.C.
New Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender
Et Cetera. . . Pop Culture News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Netflix Hit ‘Squid Game’ Highlights Growing Popularity of Korean Shamanism – Clemente Listi
Win or Lose, Players Give Glory to Jesus During College Football Playoffs – Cthlc News Agency
10 Wardrobe Resolutions for the New Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
I Was Marked by Satan through Rituals & Promiscuity – The Stream
The Challenge of Being a Christian Teacher in a State School – Christian Concern
New England Church Teaches English by Reading the Bible – Ch. M. Bacon at Religion Unplugged
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