Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
M.L.B. Commissioner: Players Will Never Be Fined or Disciplined Over Bible Verse Caps – Zeale
Four of America’s Holiest Men & Women Every U.S. Catholic Should Know About – Church Pop
Saint Dads: Holy Men Who Were Fathers – Amy Smith at National Catholic Register
Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
What Pope Leo’s Consistories Tell Us About His Style of Governance – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
Video: Powerful U.S. Cardinals Endorse & Celebrate James Martin’s Depravity – A.P, Stine, Ph.D.
Card. McElroy Presided Over a Mass at the Event Which Celebrated Mortal Sin – Radical Fidelity
Since Vatican II Ended There is No End to the Chaos & Anarchy It Has Wrought – Fr. A. McDonald
The Splendor of the Traditional Mass is Needed to Bring People Back to God – The Daily Knight
Summer Travels. . . – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
Video: The Unspeakable Evils That Your Bishop Uses To Threaten Good Priests – A.P. Stine, Ph.D.
Leo Continues Francis’ War on the T.L.M. – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Leo’s Contradictions between the T.L.M. & the Spirit of Vatican II – Fr. Z’s Blog
A Book that Changed My Perspective on Life – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Why Some People Believe & Some Refuse – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
Silencing Our Architects – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
Catholic Stats with Dr. Darrick Taylor of Controversies in Church History – Grain Of Wheat
Gay Mafia Broke Dr. Spitzer: Psychiatry Giant Bullied Into Recanting Gay Study – Jesse Romero
Fr. Robert McTeigue Discusses Fulton Sheen’s Darker Prophecies – Complicit Clergy
What the World Cup & Catholicism Have in Common – Martina Kreitzer at Catholic Sistas
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
Inside University of Notre Dame’s Weirdly Sexualized Zahm ‘Zoo’ – Mt. McDonald at The Reg
Can the Catholic Church Save Education? – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Is the Border Wall a Religious-Liberty Issue? – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Economic Suicide Isn’t Painless: Germany’s Auto Industry Is in Freefall – Gary Isbell at TFP
The West Enjoyed the Fruits of Christian Civilization While Severing from Their Roots – The Reg
Eucharist Stops at County Jail to Bless Inmates During Corpus Christi Procession – Church Pop
Why Some Working-Class Americans Feel Unheard by the Bishops – The Catholic Herald
Four Reasons America’s Future Depends on Catholics – Tom Hoopes at Aleteia
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
Explaining the Islamization of Britain – Simon Elmer
The Old Lion of Conservative Literature – Teresa Mull at Real Clear History
A Defense of Generation X As Its Moment Approaches – Scott McKay at The American Spectator
Budapest Is Nice but It’s No Birmingham, Alabama – Rod Dreher at The Spectator
These Books Are Challenging The War On Masculinity – Elizabeth Kantor at Daily Wire
Do “Anti-L.G.B.T.Q.+” Policies Worsen Mental Health? – Joseph Figliolia at City Journal
Top-10 News Stories for the Monday Morning Edition:
1. Leo: There Are More Important Issues Than Sexual Morality – ETWN News via Com Clergy
2. Bad & Good News: Camden Bishop Crushes T.L.M., F.S.S.P. Enters Arlington Dioc. – Fr. Z’s Blog
3. “L.G.B.T. Catholic Churches” Across America – Complicit Clergy
4. Vatican II Was the Greatest Self-Inflicted Wound in History – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
5. Video: Trad Monks Announce Founder Will Be Made A Sedevacantist Bishop – A.P. Stine, Ph.D.
6. Mahoney, E. O’Brien, & Geo. Lucas Should be Laicized for Sex Abuse Cover Up – G.T. Gomulka
7. Owensboro Bishop Crushes People Who Desire the T.L.M., but It’s Not His Fault! – Fr. Z’s Blog
8. Dear Your Eminence McElroy, A Question – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
9. Chastity Isn’t Simply What We Avoid, It’s the Healing of the Senses – Fr. Michael Rennier
10. Five Powerful Moments of Faith at the 2026 F.I.F.A. World Cup – National Catholic Register
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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
Need Professional Fundraising Advice? – Brice Sokolowski at CatholicFundraiser.net
Helping You Build a Better Wardrobe – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Follow on X, BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief – Robert “Tito” Edwards
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:
Starmer Resigns, Opening Path for ‘Cultural Catholic’ Andy Burnham – Ed Pentin at The Reg
Free Press: How British Feminism Failed Victims of U.K. Rape Gangs – Elise Winland at Zeale
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Finest Personal Memoirs Ever Done, U.S. Grant – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The Am Cath
U.S. Bishops Commend Trump, Iran Agreement as Negotiators Pursue Final Deal – Zeale
Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Get the Inspiring Book on New Medal of Honor Recipient, Col. John W. Ripley – TFP
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