MORNING POST, 10:15 AM, US CENTRAL TIME:
Top-10 News Stories for the Thursday Edition:
1. Catholic Metropolitan & Primus of England Welcomes New S.S.P.X. Bishops. . . – Dm. Thompson
2. Why Does Card. Fernandez Hold the Chalice Like This During Mass – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D.
3. Revised Lit. of the Hrs: Photo Comparison bt. Ascension Press & Word on Fire – Cath Bible Talk
4. Contrasts: Episcopal Consecration in Laredo, TX & S.S.P.X. Episcopal Consecration – Fr. Z’s Blog
5. Reason 6,666,666,666,666 for a Return to Ad Orientem Even in the Bugnini Mass – Fr. McDonald
6. Francis, Leo, & the S.S.P.X. – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
7. Card. Müller: Traditionis Custodes Failed, Must Return to Summorum Pontificum – Rorate Cæli
8. Is Leo Re-Evaluating the Efficacy of Card. Fernández as His Representative – Michael Haynes
9. Holy See Rules S.S.P.X. Bishops Excommunicated, Strips Sacramental Faculties – Mch. Haynes
10. Card. Radcliffe “Celebrates Golden Anniversary” of Same-Sex Couple with Mass – Rorate Cæli
MORNING UPDATE, 8:03 AM, US CENTRAL TIME:
Holy See Rules S.S.P.X. Bishops Excommunicated, Strips Faculties for Sacraments – Mch. Haynes
Cardinal Radcliffe “Celebrates Golden Anniversary” of Same-Sex Couple with Mass – Rorate Cæli
MORNING POST:
Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Majority of Christians Favor Federal Govt Declaring U.S. a Christian Nation – Ryan P. Burge, Ph.D.
Catholic Primate of England Welcomes New S.S.P.X. Bishops, Sends Blessings – Dm. Thompson
Cardinal Müller: Traditionis Custodes Failed, Must Return to Summorum Pontificum – Rorate Cæli
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
S.S.P.X. Superior Fr. Pagliarani’s Homily for the 1 July 2026 Consecration of Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
Modernists Strand Whale in a Cathedral – Catholic Conclave
S.S.P.X. Consecrations: Chronos & Kairos of an Event; Analysis by Roberto de Mattei – Rorate Cæli
New Info on Word on Fire Liturgy of the Hours Volumes for Preorder Day – Catholic Bible Talk
Ask Father: Female Heads of Dicastery’s – Fr. Z’s Blog
Vatican II is Greatest Self-Inflicted Wound in the History of the Church – The American Catholic
The Purpose of Life: Go to Heaven & Take Others with Us – Dennis Dillon at Catholic Stand Magaz
Video: White Martyrdom: Daily Path to Holiness with Fr. Ed Broom, O.M.V. – Full Sheen Ahead
Video: Leo Loyalist Wants You To Stop Watching Independent Catholic Media – A.P. Stine, Ph.D.
S.S.P.X. Rejects Pope’s Request & Consecrates Four Bishops – Michael Haynes at Per Mariam
Why Does Cardinal Fernandez Hold the Chalice Like This During Mass – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D.
Revised Lit. of the Hours: Photo Comparison bt. Ascension Press & Word on Fire – Cath Bible Talk
Contrasts: Episcopal Consecration in Laredo, TX & S.S.P.X. Episcopal Consecration – Fr. Z’s Blog
Reason 6,666,666,666,666 for a Return to Ad Orientem Even in the Bugnini Mass – Fr. McDonald
Francis, Leo, & the S.S.P.X. – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Is Leo Re-Evaluating the Efficacy of Cardinal Fernández as His Representative – Michael Haynes
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
Three Common Mistakes Catholics Make When Receiving the Eucharist – Church Pop
The Catholic Church’s Bad Ambassadors – Casey J. Chalk, M.A., at Catholic Answers Magazine
Mary in Islam: Setting the Facts Straight – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
The S.S.P.X. Again Says No to the Catholic Church – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, M.P.A., M.Phil., S.T.L.
Rain & Dark Skies Mark the S.S.P.X. Episcopal Ordinations; Video – Rome Reports
13 Common Mistakes That Hinder the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart – Tradit, Family, & Prop
Leo Winds Back Francis-Era Reforms to Diocese of Rome – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
Andy Burnham & the Limits of ‘Cultural Catholicism’ – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D., at Catholic Herald
Visualize Christian Subsidiarity – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky at The Catholic World Report
Too Short, Too Structured? Cardinals Reflect on Synodal Consistory – Edward Pentin at The Reg
A Century Later, Priest Urges Remembrance of Mexico’s Cristero Martyrs – Zeale
General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
The W.N.B.A. Is Basically a Hate Group Towards White Heterosexual Women – D. Strom at Hot Air
A.I., Symbolic World, Heatwaves, Oh My! – Mary Harrington
Video: Catholic Communities & Localism with Jason Craig – The Two Cities Podcast
Top-10 News Stories for the Wednesday Edition:
1. Bombshell! Leo Completely Suppresses Francis’ Motu Proprio of 2023! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
2. An Influential Vatican II German Cardinal Found to be Wolf in Shepherd’s Clothing – Cath Conc
3. Leo Wrote to the S.S.P.X., the S.S.P.X. Wrote Back; Fr. Pagliarani’s Response – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. Prayer for Pope Leo XIV & the S.S.P.X. – Fr. Z’s Blog
5. Before & After: Holy Name Catholic Church in Sheridan, Colorado – Liturgical Arts Journal
6. Don McClarey & Eric Sammons Duel Over Religious Liberty on X – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
7. Ask Father: Frequency of Confession & Confession of Venial Sins – Fr. Z’s Blog
8. Why Do Catholics Ring Bells at Mass? Odd Origins of Medieval Tradition – Fr. D. Longenecker
9. Why the Cardinals ‘Felt Like a College Again’ After Consistory – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
10. Vatican II Was a Dark Turning Point In the History of the World – Filemonas at Ecce Agnus Dei
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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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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:
Charles Carroll: Without Morals a Republic Can’t Subsist Any Length of Time – The Am Catholic
Champion Shrine to Celebrate U.S.’s 250th by Honoring Saints, Blesseds, Venerables – The Reg
Washington Crossing the Delaware, Art Explained – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The Am Catholic
Prime Time Politics. . . Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Birthright Citizenship Ruling – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
China: A Big Power, Not a Superpower – Gary Isbell at Tradition, Family, & Property
The Real Woman Behind Botticelli’s ‘Birth of Venus’ Died at Only 23 – L. Biasas at Popular Science
Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
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