MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Issues Exemption To San Angelo Diocese For Parish TLM – Rorate Cæli
Pope Leo XIV on the Apparitions of St. Anne in Auray – Holy See Press Office
Apollo 11 Anniversary: Pope Leo XIV Speaks With Astronaut Buzz Aldrin – Rome Reports
It’s Not The End Of The World. . . a Minor Liturgical Mistake by Pope Leo XIV – Fr. A.J. McDonald

Analysis and Punditry:
CARA Study: Mary’s Role Strongly Shapes Vocational Paths of Church in America– NC Register
Liturgical Curiosities: A Gilt Leather Chasuble, Maniple, & Stole – Liturgical Arts Journal
45,000 Christian Worshippers Fill Angels Stadium, Shh. . . – Matthew Archbold at Crtv Mnrty Rprt
What Catholic Grandparents Teach Us – Scepter Blog
The Professional Catholic Planner You Can Use Anywhere – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Little Is Said About The Very Real Persecution Of Christians – Casey Chalk, M.A., M.Ed., at Crisis
Anti-Catholic, Nazi Vandalism at Pennsylvania & Kansas Churches, FBI Investigates – Angelus
American Bishops Brag About Thwarting Illegal Immigration Enforcement – Complicit Clergy
Polish Bishops Boldly Speak-Out Against Illegal Mass Migration – S.A. McCarthy at TASpectator
Open Letter To Toulouse Abp. De Kerimel On Convicted Abuser Appointment – C Conclave
Scopes Trial, Card. Schönborn, & Quest for Intelligent Design – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, S.T.L.
Cardinal Müller: “Without Christ There Will Be No New Europe” – Catholic Conclave
Why The Impulse to “Ask Grok” is Actually a Good Thing – Steve Skojec at The Skojec Files
Clerical Homosexuality 101 for Catholics – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
Is Israel Still the Promised Land? – Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
Axing the Ed Department Will Improve Education – Charles Lipson at The Spectator World

News:
Vatican Spokesman: Hamas Attack On Israel Cannot Justify Killing Of Gaza’s Christians – CWN
NFP Book Release – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
Innovative Filipino Catholic Center To Open In California – P. Apodaca at Catholic News Agency

Recent Posts:
Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY LATE-AFTERNOON TOP-10 – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Good News Monday – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
How NGO’s Waste Your Money – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Swallow the Lie: Epstein & Impunity – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
No Surprise – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Epping Protests: When Frustration Turns into Anger – Lauren Smith at The EC

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
And What About Those Chinese Christians? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Syrian Presidents Terrorist Organization Slaughtering Christians – The American Spectator

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Hawaii Compound on Top of a Burial Ground – Wired
Trump Pushes for Return of ‘Redskins’ & ‘Indians’, Will Withhold Funding – Donald J. Trump

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Thought for the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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