Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Diocesan Priestly Vocations in the U.S.: A New Look at the Numbers – John J. Ziegler, Ph.D.
Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Five Delightful “Filipino Traits” We See in Pope Leo XIV – Simone Lorenzo-Peckson at Aleteia
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
I Have Come to Cast A Fire on the Earth – A Homily for Pentecost Sunday – Msgr. Charles Pope
The Pentecost Exsultet – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
W.D.T.P.R.S. – Pentecost Sunday – Vetus Ordo: Savvy? – Fr. Z’s Blog
How Attached Am I to the World? – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
Epiphanies of Beauty, n Interview with Seth Goepel – M. Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
On Staying Where You Were Raised – Kelly Garrison at Paging Dostoevsky
The Local & Universal Church: A Unique Quebecois Themed Vestment for Pentecost – LAJ
The Folklore of Pentecost – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Movement
Catholic Time Travel – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Secret Backstory of Pentecost – Matthew Leonard at The Science of Sainthood
Goodness, Truth, & Beauty Abound When We Adore the Holy Face – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
Spiritual Beings Are All Around Us To Help, Especially When We Don’t Know It – Spirit Daily Blog
A Personal Account Affirming the Existence of Purgatory – Dcn. Frank at Catholic Stand Magazine
Pentecost: The Fire of the Holy Spirit & the Birth of the Church – The Liturgical Home
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from the Rest:
How Red & Green Are Both Symbolic Colors for Pentecost – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Pentecost: The Day the Holy Spirit Empowered the Church – Elizabeth Weis at Zeale
Love Mary with New Booklet on Consecrating Families to the Immaculate Heart – Ed Pentin
The Weight of Pentecost – Thomas Griffin, Th.M., at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Five Myths About the Holy Spirit Too Many People Still Believe, Maybe Even You – Church Pop
Navigating Luciferian False Light in a Confusing Age – Constance T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
Light, Comfort, & Fire: The Theology Of The Pentecost Sequence – Catholic Link
Dear Father: Can Sunday Sport Come Before Family Mass? – The Catholic Herald
Unholy Fire to Holy Fire: Let His Fire Fall & Live Pentecost Each Day – Catholic Link
Strong & Faithful Fathers Must First be Strong & Faithful Young Men – The Catholic World Report
Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Hannah Coulter Taught Me about the Goal of Homeschooling – The Christian Imagination
Top-10 News Stories for the Saturday Afternoon Edition:
1. How Catholics Can Receive a Plenary Indulgence on Pentecost – F.P. Fenton at EWTN News
2. Dynamic Orthodoxy & the New Catholic Revival – Joseph Pearce at Crisis Magazine
3. San Diego: A Warning Sign For Weimar America – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Substack
4. Why Straight Men Leave the Seminary – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
5. Bishop John Stowe of Lexington Says Pro-L.G.B.T. Church Is a “New Pentecost” – HIE
6. Five Things We Didn’t know about Leo, from Man Who is with Him Most – Aleteia
7. Two One Flesh, One Person – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at Catholic Stand Magazine
8. LeoWatch: Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Defending the S.S.P.X. Consecrations: What Everyone is Missing! – The Catholic Esquire
10. Munich Priest Defends the Indefensible Vienna Cathedral Parish Priest – Catholic Conclave
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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
Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary:
Young Pilgrims Taking Eucharist Along Route of 13 Original Colonies – T.C. Barber at Aleteia
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