THVRSDAY EDITION

MORNING ROUND UP at 12:01 A.M. U.S. CENTRAL TIME:

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Church of the Dead (Chiesa dei Morti) & the Brotherhood of Good Death – Liturg Arts Journal

General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Around the Catholic Blogosphere:
Amazon Flooded with A.I. Authored Catholic Books – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
Is It Fitting to Pray for the Repose of Pre-Resurrection Souls? – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf at Fr. Z’s Blog
Beautiful: Ecce Agnus Dei – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
The Relics of St. Boethius – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Ask Father: “Why Isn’t the Male Only Holy Orders a Dogma?” – Fr. John Zuhlsdorf at Fr. Z’s Blog

General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Catholic Media:
Seven Remarkably Good & Brand-New Catholic Books – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Synodality’s Been a Problem for a Long Time – Msgr. Richard C. Antall, at Crisis Magazine
Praying for the Conversion of England – Edward Pentin at National Catholic Register
Video: What Most People Miss About Job – Scott W. Hahn, Ph.D., at St. Paul Center
Constantinople, New Rome? – Thomas V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
The Rising Young Catholic Group Pushing for Strong Immigration Enforcement – B. Goldman
Do Venial Sins Really Matter? – Mike Schramm at Catholic Answers Magazine
The Greatest Commandment & the Maximum Happiness – Carl E. Olson at The Cath World Report
When the Virgin Mary saved St. Anthony Mary Claret from Drowning – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Moving Beyond Beginner Catechesis – Brother Mannes Bresnahan, O.P., at Dominicana Journal
You’ll Sometimes Hear That the ‘Chair of Peter’ Has Pagan Origins – Catholic Answers Magazine
The Hidden Meaning & Roots of the Sanctuary Lamp – Patrick O’Hearn at Catholic Exchange
Cracking the Code: Seven Keys to Finding the Right Spouse – National Catholic Register
Candace Owens & the Sin of Antisemitism – George Weigel at The Catholic World Report
Letter to Pope Damasus on the Revision of the Four Gospels – St. Jerome via The Catholic Thing
How to Forgive Others From the Heart – Fr. Nnamdi Moneme, O.M.V., at Catholic Exchange

General Analysis, Punditry, and News from Everywhere Else:
The Death of Catholic Glasgow – Stephen Daisley at First Things
50 Best Books for Boys & Young Men – Brett & Kate McKay at Art Of Manliness
X: U.M.C. Story May Be the Juiciest One in Religion in a Very Long Time – Ryan P. Burge, Ph.D.
The English Reformation’s Counter-Protesters – Thomas Banks at Modern Age
Japan Didn’t Just Import ‘Religion.’ It Reinvented It – Ken Chitwood at Patheos
Map of the Spread of the Black Death, c. A.D. 1346–1353 – World History Encyclopedia

Catholic References:
Ask Me Anything About the Catholic Faith – Catholic Questions
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – EWTN News via National Catholic Register
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Reverent Catholic Mass – ReverentCatholicMass.com
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Bible Commentary – Haydock Commentary Online
Find a Catholic Charity Anywhere in the World – Catholic Charity Finder
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project
Continuous Updates of Attacks Worldwide Against Christians – Christianophobie.fr
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 (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group