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VVEDNESDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10

1. You Will Never Be Safe Again – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
2. Where is Pope Leo XIV Taking the Church? – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
3. Susan Hayward’s Conversion to Catholicism – Mary Claire Kendall at Aleteia
4. Pope’s Pick For New Peruvian Bishop Could Hint At Priorities – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
5. Pictures from Mt. Athos: The Monastery of Simonos Petra – Gregory DiPippo at New Lit Mov
6. Unreal Catholic Sites in Missouri, Why Confess, & More Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
7. The Fair Beauty of the Lord, or, the Danger of Liturgical Hypocrisy – Fr. Herman Majkrzak
8. Scandal Draped in a Seamless Garment – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
9. 5 Powerful Remedies to Overcome Sadness, According to St. Thomas Aquinas – Church Pop
10. How to Respond to the Cross-Dressing Man at Mass? – E. Christian Brugger, Ph.D., at The Reg

    Honorable Mention:
    The Collapse of Masculinity – Aaron M. Renn & John Seel, Ph.D.
    High School Students Stand Tall Against a Satanic Circus in Maryland – Tradition, Family, & Prop
    Boomers, Bishops, & Breakdowns. . . – Frater Spiritus
    The Vatican Hosts Conference For The Evil Green Religion – Return To Tradition
    For Many in Ed, Charlie Kirk’s Assassin Exactly Type of Person They’re Trying to Create – Am Sp

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Traditional Latin Mass Lacks Approval At Texas A&M University – Catholic World Report
    Priest Calls Deal To End Syro-Malabar Civil War A Victory For ‘People’s Power’ – Crux
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    You Will Never Be Safe Again – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
    There Is a Strategy to Annihilate All Christians and Islamize Nigeria, Expert Says – The Reg
    Unreal Catholic Sites in Missouri, Why Go to Confession & More – The Best In Catholic Blogging

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    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    Where is Pope Leo XIV Taking the Church? – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
    Expert Says Pope’s Crux Interview Reflects Authenticity In Dealing w/Sex Abuse – John Allen
    Pope’s Pick For New Peruvian Bishop Could Hint At Priorities – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Fair Beauty of the Lord, or, the Danger of Liturgical Hypocrisy – Fr. Herman Majkrzak at SOS
    Pictures from Mt. Athos: The Monastery of Simonos Petra – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
    Traditional Latin Mass Lacks Approval At Texas A&M University – Catholic World Report
    Priest Calls Deal To End Syro-Malabar Civil War A Victory For ‘People’s Power’ – Crux
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

    The Grave Scandal of Cardinal Cupich:
    Chicago Archdiocese Cancels Board Meetings Amid Furor Over Durbin Award – J. Liedl at The Reg
    Scandal Draped in a Seamless Garment – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

    Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Witnessing and Preaching: How Religious Communities Influence College Life – The Reg

    Secular Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    For Many in Ed, Charlie Kirk’s Assassin Exactly Type of Person They’re Trying to Create – Am Sp

    General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    US Study Links Traditional Practices to Stronger Belief Among American Catholics – Cath Herald
    Pastoral Counselor Gives Christ-Centered Coaching to Top Athletes & High-Pressure Pros – IT
    High School Students Stand Tall Against a Satanic Circus in Maryland – Tradition, Family, & Prop
    Tired Teachers? Take Inspiration From The Wonderful Blessed Álvaro – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
    The Vatican Hosts Conference For The Evil Green Religion – Return To Tradition
    Susan Hayward’s Conversion to Catholicism – Mary Claire Kendall at Aleteia
    Spiritual Starvation in Age of AI, About Bible Difficulties & More – The Best In Catholic Blogging
    The Pastoral Value of Doctrine – Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, O.F.M. Cap., at Catholic World Report
    5 Powerful Remedies to Overcome Sadness, According to Saint Thomas Aquinas – Church Pop
    The Collapse of Masculinity – Aaron M. Renn & John Seel, Ph.D.
    Courage International Marks 45 Years Helping Faithful Address Same-Sex Attraction – CWR
    Boomers, Bishops, & Breakdowns. . . – Frater Spiritus
    Melissa Presser on Practical & Holy Healing from Sex Abuse, Trauma, & Betrayal – Mary’s Blog
    High Ranking Freemason Returns to Catholic Church – David L. Gray, Th.M.
    How to Respond to the Cross-Dressing Man at Mass? – E. Christian Brugger, Ph.D., at The Reg
    How Our Lady Gave Us Back the Color Blue – John Horvat, II, at The Imaginative Conservative

    News Brief:
    Peruvian Abuse Victim: Lawyer Manipulated Victims To Accuse Pope – Catholic World News
    Elections Have Consequence, Trump: Happy Birthday Mary! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

    Persecution of Christians:
    Even Atheist Bill Maher Notices Media Silence on Nigerian Genocide of Christians – TACatholic

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    Bishop Who Thinks Crucified Frog is Art, Exhibits Mickey Mouse as Christ in Pieta Mock – C Cn
    The Gospel According to McElroy, Leo, & the Synodal Mysteries – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

    The Lavender Mafia:
    McElroy Decries Immigration Enforcement as a ‘Governmental Assault’ – Complicit Clergy

    Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
    Why Teachers Are Risking It All Over Controversial Comments About Charlie Kirk – TFP

    We Laugh Because We Believe:
    Job Posting: Secretariat of Synodality Hiring Senior Polarity Manager – Irkutsk Ice Truckers

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    US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Payback: FBI George Floyd Kneeling Agents Fired – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
    My Favorite Democrat – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    President Donald J. Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict – Rapid Response 47
    The Mossad Says Hi! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Clarence Thomas Says Precedent May Not Apply in “Same-Sex Marriage” Case – The Guardian

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Radical Mediocrity of Curtis Yarvin – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
    A Brief Update On Things: 6 Days & Counting On The Road – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
    It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
    From Harvard Yard to Southern Charm: Students Flee in DEI Exodus – Gary Isbell at TFP
    Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
    ‘Zip It’ & Other Lovely Mugs Now Available – S.D. Wright at The WM Review
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    MONDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10

    1. Pic of Future Pope Leo at Cupich’s Archbishop of Chicago 2014 Installation – Chicago Catholic
    2. Keep Up the Pressure (Presidents & Prelates Touting TLM w/Leo) – The American Catholic
    3. A New Team For Pope Leo XIV: Here’s Who The Second Secretary Is – Silere Non Possum
    4. Pope Leo XIV: Charitable Assumption or Critical Spirit? – Dan Burk & Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D.
    5. Bishop Martin: You’ll Learn To Hate The Church, Mass, & Others As Much As I Do – Lepanto
    6. I Can’t Imagine How Bishop Martin Can Be So Spiteful & Cruel To His Own Flock – Lord Moylan
    7. Roger Goodell’s Pagan NFL – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at The American Spectator
    8. Diocese of Charlotte: Salve Regina at Last TLM & Bishop’s “Consoling” Letter – Fr. Z’s Blog
    9. How You Helped Academics Justify Sex With Children – William M. Briggs, Ph.D.
    10. How Parishes Can Walk with Today’s Young Catholics – Mch. MacKinnon at Catholic Exchange

      Honorable Mention:
      Michaelmas is the Door to Autumn – Ross Arlen Tieken at El Antiguo
      A Proposal to Leo: Suppress Traditionis Custodes, Refine Summorum Pontificum – Fr. McDonald
      Why Does Pope Leo XIV Remain Silent About These Acts of Cruelty – Deacon Nick Donnelly on X
      Who Is Leo? Where Does He Stand on Grave Issues of the Faith? – M.A. Kreitzer at Les Femmes

      Michaelmas:
      A Very Merry Michaelmas! – Dorothy McLean at Waltzing Party
      The Feast of St. Michael & All Angels – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      St. Michael The Archangel, Defend Us In Battle! – Fr. Z’s Blog
      St. Michael’s Abbey in Farnborough, England – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
      Why Is St. Michael Depicted Holding Scales? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Spirits in a Liturgical World: Praying with the Angels at Mass – Joseph Tuttle at Adoremus
      Meanwhile. . . TLM in St. Peter’s Basilica. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Monumental Censer at Christendom Coll Chapel Serves Grandeur of Christ the King – The Reg
      Angels: Fellow Worshipers in the Liturgy of Heaven – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition. . .
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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      MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      How Parishes Can Walk with Today’s Young Catholics – Michael MacKinnon at Catholic Exchange
      TLM Attendance Correlated With Strong Belief In The Real Presence – N.A. Lindemann, Ph.D.
      Persecution In Nigeria: 1,200 Churches Destroyed Annually, Hundreds Killed – Cath World Report

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      Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
      Pope Leo XIV: Charitable Assumption or Critical Spirit? – Dan Burk & Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D.
      A Proposal to Leo: Suppress Traditionis Custodes, Refine Summorum Pontificum – Fr. McDonald
      Father Bob Was at Cupich’s Installation as Archbishop of Chicago in 2014 – Chicago Catholic on X
      Leo: Catechism Protects Us from Individualism & Discord – Catholic World News
      Leo Announces Day St. John Henry Newman Named a Doctor of the Church – Rome Reports
      Leo Defines Himself: A Man of Faith, a Listener, a Decider, & an American – American Spectator
      A Plea To Leo To Reaffirm The Truth About The Family – Stefano Chiappalone at Daily Compass
      Who Is Leo? Where Does He Stand on Grave Issues of the Faith? – M.A. Kreitzer at Les Femmes
      A New Team For Pope Leo XIV: Here’s Who The Second Secretary Is – Silere Non Possum
      Keep Up the Pressure – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      Papal Prayer For Victims Of Typhoon Ragasa – Catholic World News

      Michaelmas:
      Michaelmas is the Door to Autumn – Ross Arlen Tieken at El Antiguo
      A Very Merry Michaelmas! – Dorothy McLean at Waltzing Party
      The Feast of St. Michael & All Angels – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      St. Michael The Archangel, Defend Us In Battle! – Fr. Z’s Blog
      St. Michael’s Abbey in Farnborough, England – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
      Why Is St. Michael Depicted Holding Scales? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Spirits in a Liturgical World: Praying with the Angels at Mass – Joseph Tuttle at Adoremus
      Meanwhile. . . TLM in St. Peter’s Basilica. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Monumental Censer at Christendom Coll Chapel Serves Grandeur of Christ the King – The Reg
      Angels: Fellow Worshipers in the Liturgy of Heaven – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition. . .
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

      The Grave Scandal of Cardinal Cupich:
      Kansas City-St. Joseph Bishop: Awarding Durbin Would Give Confusing Counter-Witness – C Vot
      Cupich Doubles Down on Honoring Pro-Abortion Politician – S.A. McCarthy at The Am Spectator
      Take Action: Tell Your Bishop ‘Silence Is Complicity’ In Cupich’s Durbin Scandal – Compl Clergy

      Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
      Diocese of Charlotte: Salve Regina at Last TLM & Bishop’s “Consoling” Letter – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Oct 5: 4 TLMs & 1,200+ Consolidated to 1 Rural Chapel (350 Seats), 45+ Mins Away – D. Montagna
      Why Does Pope Leo XIV Remain Silent About These Acts of Cruelty – Deacon Nick Donnelly on X
      Bishop Martin’s TLM Restrictions Moved Laity to Deliberately Tiny Church – Michael Haynes
      Bishop Martin: You’ll Learn To Hate The Church, Mass, And Others As Much As I Do – Lepanto
      Leo Could Stop This Persecution With A Phone Call, This Isn’t “Complicated” – Elizabeth Yore
      I Can’t Imagine How A Bishop Can Be So Spiteful & Cruel To His Own Flock – Lord Moylan

      Traditionis Custodes:
      Another Traditional Mass Suppressed: Saint Cecilia’s, in Brooklyn (New York) – Rorate Cæli

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The Idea Of The University & The Future Of Western Civilization – Joseph Pearce at The IC

      Secular Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      How You Helped Academics Justify Sex With Children – William M. Briggs, Ph.D.

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Faith Returns to the Public Square – R.R. Reno at First Things
      NRSVUE-CE Approved by USCCB – Timothy McCormick at Catholic Bible Talk
      Why Teachers Are Risking It All Over Controversial Comments About Charlie Kirk – TFP
      Dialogue Important as this Bishop Was Silent During Francis’ TLM Crackdown – Fr. McDonald
      Interview With a Bibliophile – Denis Trull at The Inscapist
      Shocking Decision In Argentina to Parole Sex Abuse Bishop Protected by Francis – C Conclave
      America Needs Michaelmas – Charles J. Svestka at Crisis Magazine
      Franciscans Deserting Shrine of The 14 Holy Helpers, Utter Catastrophe – Catholic Conclave
      Historical World Accounts of The Crucifixion’s Darkness – Laramie Hirsch at The Weltgeist
      Critics Say Hong Kong Cardinal Is Whitewashing China’s Religious Persecution – Edward Pentin
      Why Uriel Is Not Among the Archangels: A Catholic Reflection – Shaun McAfee, O.P., at CE
      Jubilee. Pay-to-Pray: St. Paul’s Mass Comes With a Price Tag – Silere Non Possum
      Embracing the Call – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
      The West Needs To Rediscover Religion & Enchantment – Auguste Meyrat at The Federalist
      Roger Goodell’s Pagan NFL – Paul Kengor at The American Spectator

      News Brief:
      ‘EWTN News Nightly’ Welcomes New Anchor Veronica Dudo – Catholic News Agency

      Hard News:
      How Many Attacks On Catholic Churches In The USA Since 2020? – Catholics for Catholics on X
      Canon Lawyer To Lead Dicastery For Bishops – Michael Haynes at Per Mariam

      Persecution of Christians:
      Fewer Than 70 Christian Families Remain In Key Iraqi City, Chaldean Patriarch Warns – C Vote

      Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
      Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Evidence of Spiritual Warfare – S.A. McCarthy at American Spectator
      Charlie & Erika Kirk Inspire a Revival; Pope Leo XIV. . . – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The Danger of Self-Absorption in Suffering – Constance Hull at Catholic Exchange
      Simone Weil’s Method of Dealing With Annoyance – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia

      We Laugh Because We Believe:
      How to Protect Yourself frm Over-Enthusiastic Sign-of-Peace Neighbors – The American Catholic
      After Complaints, Bishop Martin Added More Space for 1200+ TLMers in His Diocese – Eccles

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      Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      When Christ Spoke From a Crucifix: The Mystical Vision of St. Thomas Aquinas – Church Pop
      John Searle (1932-2025) – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.

      US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      From Harvard Yard to Southern Charm: Students Flee in DEI Exodus – Gary Isbell at TFP
      It’s Not a Witch Hunt If There Are Real Witches – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      The Radical Mediocrity of Curtis Yarvin – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

      UK Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Digital ID Can Only End Badly – Lauren Smith at The European Conservative

      Scotland Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Shame On Scotland: 75-Year-Old Pro-Lifer Arrested & Abused – R. Cascioli at Daily Compass

      Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      An Ugly Fact – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
      Defying Napoleon’s Orders, Amicizia Spreads Pope’s Statements Thru-out Italy & France – TFP
      It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
      Looking at a High Point of the Middle Ages: The Dictatus Papæ of St. Gregory VII – TFP
      Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
      Why National Divorce Is a Horrible Idea that Will Solve Nothing – Tradition, Family, & Property
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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      SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10

      1. How Demons Hijack Your Imagination – Jesse Romero at Full Sheen Ahead
      2. Caravaggio’s St. Matthew – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      3. Exorcist Diary: What’s Wrong with Reiki? – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
      4. A Death in the Family – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
      5. The Dream Of The Rood; Tom Holland & Saxon Poetry – Gavin Ashenden at New English. . .
      6. Prayer Is Not Easy, Sometimes It is a Battle – Fr. Jeffery Kirby at Crux
      7. Thou Shalt Not Hold Grudges – John Adams Rizzo at Catholic Exchange
      8. From Rainbow Pride to Radical Faith: One Man’s Unexpected Story – Lila Rose
      9. New Study—The Mental Health Benefits of the Rosary – John Gravino at Soul Science
      10. Padre Pio & You – Mary O’Regan

        Honorable Mention:
        A Perpendicular Paradise – David Torkington at Catholic Stand Magazine
        Catholics Must Flee the Applause of the World & the Voice of the Tempter – Catholic Conclave
        Why Did Christ Ask Peter Three Times, ‘Lovest Thou Me?’ – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.

        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
        New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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        New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

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        Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPITXXX
        For 2,000 Years Catholicism Has Not Changed – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand Magazine

        Analysis and Punditry:
        Journey to the Mysterious ‘Soul Purification’ Room of Ischia, Italy – V.M. Traverso at Aleteia
        The Rosary Miracle at Hiroshima, August 6, 1945 – Roberto de Mattei, D.Phil., at Voice of the. . .
        Phoenix Carter, St. Michael Church, Waialua: Honoring God & My Ancestors – Sister M Wong OP
        Psychic Used for Revenge on Cheating Husband – Lila Rose
        Cultivating the Soul: Gardening as Catechesis – Matthew J. Ramage, Ph.D., at C World Report
        The Art of Christian Meditation: It is Not About “Zen” – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at Kmita’s. . .
        Veiling the Sacred: Why Do Catholic Women Wear Veils at Holy Mass? – Fr. Michael Rennier

        Holy Bible:
        How to Read the Bible with the Historic ChurchMichael Niebauer at Mere Orthodoxy
        And the Lord said, “Whom Shall I Send?” – Deacon Frank at Catholic Stand Magazine

        Piety:
        Saints Are Made Around the Dinner Table – The Catholic Gentleman
        The Transforming Power of Mercy – Noelle Mering at Theology of Home
        The Road to Salvation is a Cross Road – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand Magazine
        3 Ways the Rosary Can Radically Change Your Life in 2025 – George Ryan at Church Pop

        Apologetics:
        Did Jesus Appear in the Sky? Stunning Cloud Formation in Philippines – Hollywood Catholic

        Saints:
        Pio & His First Spiritual Daughter – Sophia Institute Press via Catholic Spiritual Direction
        Difference b/t Spiritual Darkness & Spiritual Laziness: Mother Teresa & Don Dolindo – C Exch
        Brothers in Christ: Carlo Acutis & Pier Giorgio Frassati – C. Mares at National Catholic Register

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        Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        The Dream Of The Rood; Tom Holland & Saxon Poetry – Gavin Ashenden at New English Catholic

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        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Caravaggio’s St. Matthew – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
        New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

        General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Padre Pio & You – Mary O’Regan
        Thou Shalt Not Hold Grudges – John Adams Rizzo at Catholic Exchange
        A Death in the Family – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
        An Agnostic’s Defense of Catholic Nuns: The Power of Holiness – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D.
        From Rainbow Pride to Radical Faith: One Man’s Unexpected Story – Lila Rose
        New Study—The Mental Health Benefits of the Rosary – John Gravino at Soul Science
        Jiu-Jitsu with Jesus – Nathan Krupa at Catholic Stand Magazine
        Hospitality: The Work of the Catholic Home – Emily Malloy at National Catholic Register
        Exorcist Diary: What’s Wrong with Reiki? – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
        Prayer Is Not Easy, Sometimes It is a Battle – Fr. Jeffery Kirby at Crux
        A Perpendicular Paradise – David Torkington at Catholic Stand Magazine
        12 Crucial Quotes From Blesseds Acutis & Frassati – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
        Why Did Christ Ask Peter Three Times, ‘Lovest Thou Me?’ – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
        How the Loretto Community Became a Vibrant Catholic Youth Movement in Europe – CWR
        Catholics Must Flee the Applause of the World & the Voice of the Tempter – Catholic Conclave
        9 Things About Life of St. Francis De Sales, Patron of Catholic Journalists – Church Pop
        Finding Satisfaction in the Eucharist – Fr. Nnamdi Moneme at Integrated Catholic Life
        How Demons Hijack Your Imagination – Jesse Romero at Full Sheen Ahead

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        SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10

        1. Was This the Primary Cause of the Abominable Failures of Vatican II? – Radical Fidelity
        2. Pope Leo XIV Speaks On The Traditional Latin Mass – Niwa Limbu at The Catholic Herald
        3. New Trad App Along the Lines of Hallow, YouTube, & Substack: Pelican+ – P. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
        4. Leo Makes His First Major Curial Appointment: Iannone For Bishops; Analysis – Rorate Cæli
        5. An Archbishop Appears To Be Asking Priests To Violate Canon Law. . . – Frater Spiritus
        6. The Great Reversal of Reality – Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D., at New English Catholic
        7. Has Cardinal Cupich Lost Favor? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
        8. Watch Out For the Weeds – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head
        9. The ‘Spirit of Vatican II’ Cabal is Panicking – Damian Thompson via The American Catholic
        10. Why Teachers Are Risking It All Over Controversial Comments About Charlie Kirk – TFP

          Honorable Mention:
          The Incredible Atrocities Against Catholics in Nigeria – Inter Society
          . . .I Will Vomit You Out Of My Mouth – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Brave Bishops vs. Crazed Cardinal – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
          Stabat Mater – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Another Bad Appointment By Pope Leo XIV – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37

          Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Watts & Co.’s Stunning Spanish Requiem Set – Liturgical Arts Journal
          WDTPRS: 16th Sunday After Pentecost: We Need Grace So As Not To Fail In. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
          The Legend of Sts. Cosmas & Damian – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
          Book Review on Mediæval Liturgy – Anselm Audley at First Things
          St. Vincent De Paul: Patron Of The Poor, The Marginalized, & Catholic Charities – CNA
          On the Traditional Latin Mass Front – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
          Why the Old Mass Isn’t Broken & the New Mass Can’t Be Fixed – Dan Millette at One Peter 5
          Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
          Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
          Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
          New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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          Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          The Incredible Atrocities Against Catholics in Nigeria – Inter Society
          New Trad App Along the Lines of Hallow, YouTube, & Substack: Pelican+ – P.A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
          Was This the Primary Cause of the Abominable Failures of Vatican II? – Radical Fidelity

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          Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
          Leo Makes His First Major Curial Appointment: Iannone For Bishops; Analysis – Rorate Cæli
          Prevost’s Replacement At The Dicastery For Bishops: Meet Filippo Iannone – Rome Reports
          Pope Leo XIV Speaks On The Traditional Latin Mass – Niwa Limbu at The Catholic Herald
          Chairman of Ferrari gifts Pope Leo XIV Leclerc´s F1 Wheel – Rome Reports

          Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Watts & Co.’s Stunning Spanish Requiem Set – Liturgical Arts Journal
          WDTPRS: 16th Sunday After Pentecost: We Need Grace So As Not To Fail In. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
          The Legend of Sts. Cosmas & Damian – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
          Stabat Mater – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Book Review on Mediæval Liturgy – Anselm Audley at First Things
          St. Vincent De Paul: Patron Of The Poor, The Marginalized, & Catholic Charities – CNA
          The Great Reversal of Reality – Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D., at New English Catholic
          On the Traditional Latin Mass Front – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
          Why the Old Mass Isn’t Broken & the New Mass Can’t Be Fixed – Dan Millette at One Peter 5
          Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
          Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
          Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
          New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

          The Grave Scandal of Cardinal Cupich:
          Abp Naumann Accuses Cupich of ‘Pastoral Neglect’ For Honoring Pro-Abort Sen – The Reg
          Bishop James Johnston Condemns Cupich’s Planned Durbin Award – Complicit Clergy
          What Might St. Augustine have to say about Cardinal Cupich? – George Weigel at CWR
          Has Cardinal Cupich Lost Favor? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
          An Archbishop Appears To Be Asking Priests To Violate Canon Law. . . – Frater Spiritus
          Watch Out For the Weeds – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head
          Brave Bishops vs. Crazed Cardinal – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
          The ‘Spirit of Vatican II’ Cabal is Panicking – Damian Thompson via The American Catholic
          Bishop Paprocki Discusses The Durbin Honor Controversy – The World Over via Complicit Clergy
          Follow Cupich Following the Money – Christine Niles, J.D., at Stella Maris Media
          Bishop Kemme Urges Cupich To Withdraw Durbin Award – Complicit Clergy

          The New Bishop of New Orleans:
          Another Bad Appointment By Pope Leo XIV – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37

          O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
          Silent Shepherds, Forsaken Lambs – Anne Hendershott, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine

          Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Educational Emergency – Patrick Reilly & Adam Cassandra at Cardinal Newman Society

          General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          New Prefect for the Dicastery for Bishops – Fr. Z’s Blog
          The World Is On Fire & the Vatican are Having Meetings – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
          Why Teachers Are Risking It All Over Controversial Comments About Charlie Kirk – TFP
          We Have Grown Tired of Synodality – Fr. John A. Perricone at Crisis Magazine
          The Digital Crucifixion of Christianity – John Mac Ghlionn at The American Spectator
          Saving the Lost Boys of the West – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right
          Defying Napoleon’s Orders, Amicizia Spreads Pope’s Statements Thru-out Italy & France – TFP
          Screens & Children: We’re Losing the Next Generation – Sebastian Morello at The EC
          Understanding What the Magisterium Can & Cannot Do – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis
          Setting The Record Straight With ‘Avoiding Babylon’ Podcast – The WM Review
          The Mad-Trad Sad-Trad Descends Upon Rome – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
          Disgraced Sexual Abuser Bishop Zanchetta Released On Parole – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
          Progressive Lies In An Age Of Lies – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
          3 Saints With Everyday Jobs – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
          Catholics & Gender Ideology – George Weigel at Catholic World Report
          Making the Case for the Manosphere – Aaron M. Renn

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          Traditionis Custodes:
          More Pain in Austin; Suppression of the TLM – Fr. Z’s Blog

          The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
          Behold, the Synodal Mysteries!!! – Fr. Z’s Blog
          Sometimes Ya Just Gotta Laugh. These “Sisters” are a Joke! – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes

          Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
          Grieving Charlie Kirk: Why His Death Feels So Personal to Me & Many Others – Denver Catholic
          What Is a Martyr? & Is Charlie Kirk One? – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at The Reg
          Crossroads — The New York Times Listened to Erika Kirk – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
          Can We Just Agree that Killing is Hateful? – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
          Erika Kirk Was Rattled By ‘Curse’ – Anna Young at New York Post
          Was Witchcraft Involved In Charlie Kirk’s Assassination? – The Lila Rose Podcast
          Charlie Kirk Saw Through Francis & Leo – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

          Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Thoughts on Forgiveness – Deacon Steve Greco at Catholic Stand Magazine

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          274 FBI Agents Embedded in January 6 Event – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Colonial Boston ‘Calcio Storico Fiorentino’ Type Ball Game Involving Pope’s Image – Bensozia
          . . .I Will Vomit You Out Of My Mouth – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics
          However Much You Despise the Media, You do not Hate Them Enough – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

          International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Italy Moves To Make St. Francis’ Feast Day A Holiday – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia

          Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          The Fighting Quaker – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Mel Gibson Producing Miniseries on the Great Siege of Malta – Trad West
          A Clueless Waste Of Space – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

          Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          John Wayne’s Valentine to America – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

          Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
          Little Boy Sees Jesus While In Hospital – Trad West on X
          Postcards from Exile: Carolina Beach – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
          How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
          It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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          FRIDAY DAWN TOP-10

          1. Fr. James Martin, S.J., Folds – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          2. Pope Leo Hints at Future of Traditional Latin Mass: Will He be Like Pp. Francis? – Kennedy Hall
          3. Jesuit Critic Of Order’s Direction Meets With Pope – Catholic World News
          4. Bishop Garcia Ended TLM in Monterrey & Just Now at Texas A&M University – Rorate Cæli
          5. Pope Leo XIV Names Successor To Embattled New Orleans Archbishop – Complicit Clergy
          6. America’s Catholic Bishops Fan the Flames of Violence Against ICE – John Zmirak, Ph.D.
          7. Possible Daylight for the TLM? – Archbishop Gänswein on Via Die Tagespost & Michael Haynes
          8. The Most Important Education Documentary in a Generation – Jeremy Wayne Tate on X
          9. Filthy Lucre: Cupich & the Lust of Money – Christine Niles, J.D., at Stella Maris Media
          10. Gay Pride Reveals Its True Colours: Anti-Catholic Hatred – T. Scandroglio at Daily Compass

            Honorable Mention:
            A Big Book of Little Offices – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
            Charlie Kirk & Revered Cardinal Shared Similar Insights on Satan’s War on Souls – Ed Pentin
            Confronting Checchio & Other Bad Appointments: Squeaky Wheel Gets the Oil – G.T. Gomulka
            The Müller Mirage – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
            How Bishops Are Killing Canon Law – Silere Non Possum

            Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            St. Matthew & the Tetramorph – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
            Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
            Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
            Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
            New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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            Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            Bishop Garcia Ended TLM in Monterrey & Just Now at Texas A&M University – Rorate Cæli
            The Most Important Education Documentary in a Generation – Jeremy Wayne Tate on X
            America’s Catholic Bishops Fan the Flames of Violence Against ICE – John Zmirak, Ph.D.

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            Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
            Is The Pope Woke? – Addressing The Wealth Gap – Gavin Ashenden at New English Catholic
            Pope Leo Hints at Future of Traditional Latin Mass: Will He be Like Pope Francis? – Kennedy Hall
            Jesuit Critic Of Order’s Direction Meets With Pope – Catholic World News

            Traditionis Custodes:
            Possible Daylight for the TLM? – Archbishop Gänswein on Via Die Tagespost & Michael Haynes

            Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            St. Matthew & the Tetramorph – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
            A Big Book of Little Offices – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
            Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
            Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
            Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
            New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

            Cardinal Cupich Scandal:
            Filthy Lucre: Cupich & the Lust of Money – Christine Niles, J.D., at Stella Maris Media
            Catholic Achievement Award for Senator Who Support Abortion Rights – Fr. Ch. Murr & T. Barber
            Cardinal Cupich’s Award for Pro-Abortion Senator Durbin Sows Confusion – Jeanne Ives
            Bishop James Wall of Gallup Condemns Cardinal Cupich – Steven Ertelt at Life News
            Bishop Kemme of Wichita Rebukes Cardinal Cupich – Chad Pecknold on X
            Stand for Life in Chicago – Kelsey Reinhardt at Catholic Vote
            Bishop Strickland & Taylor Marshall Discuss Durbin Award Controversy – Complicit Clergy
            Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth Asks Cupich to Withdraw Award – Bishop Michael Olson on X

            The Scandal of the New Bishop of New Orleans:
            Pope Leo XIV Names Successor To Embattled New Orleans Archbishop – Complicit Clergy
            Confronting Checchio & Other Bad Appointments: Squeaky Wheel Gets the Oil – G.T. Gomulka

            General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            This Capuchin Saint Spent 15 Hours a Day Hearing Confessions – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
            How Beauty Impacts & Toward a Writing Ethic – Daniel Cowper at New Verse Review
            What Eucharistic Miracles Teach Us About The Liturgy Wars – G. Masciullo at Catholic Herald
            The Pelican & the Eucharist: How This Bird Became a Symbol of Christ’s Sacrificial Love – ChP
            What It Means to Forgive Our Enemies & What It Doesn’t – Auguste Meyrat, M.A., M.Ed., at Crisis
            Quorum Radio Mary O’Regan on Padre Pio & You Part I – William McIntosh
            Outside Looking In: Addressing Misunderstandings About the Ordinariate – A Treasure To Be. . .
            Introduction to Catholic Peru – The Meaning of Catholic
            Charlie Kirk & Revered Cardinal Shared Similar Insights on Satan’s War on Souls – Ed Pentin
            Vatican Struggles Against Spread Of ‘Deepfake’ Images Of Pope Leo XIV – Catholic News Agency
            Fr. James Martin, S.J., Folds – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
            Leo XIII’s Condemnation Of Liberalism – Thomas V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
            Gay Pride Reveals Its True Colours: Anti-Catholic Hatred – T. Scandroglio at New Daily Compass
            How Bishops Are Killing Canon Law – Silere Non Possum
            The Müller Mirage – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
            Ronald Reagan’s Biggest Regret: The Far Reaching Impact Of “No-fault” Divorce – Them Before Us

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            Persecution of Christians:
            A Genocide in Nigeria – Azat on X

            Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            Newman, the North Star for the Renewal of Education – George A. Harne at The Imaginative. .

            Secular Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            Some Catholic Schools Deny the Truth When It Comes to Human Sexuality – A Principal’s. . .

            The Lavender Mafia:
            New Study Reveals Priests Aligned with Francis More Likely to Approve of Sodomy – Com Clergy
            The Enthronement of the Rainbow Cross – Elizabeth Yore at Yore Children Newsletter

            Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
            Requiescat In Pace: Charlie Kirk – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
            Kirks Model Civil Conversation b/t Political Opponents & Love b/t Christians & Pagans – Am Sp
            Catholic Leftist Media Attacks Charlie Kirk – Complicit Clergy
            Catholic Rites & Prayers for Deceased Non-Catholics? Pope Gregory XVI Answers – WM Review

            Dearborn, Michigan is Lost to Islam:
            Forced to Hear the Call to Prayer Five Times a Day – Dr. Maalouf on X

            Apologetics:
            Correcting Protestants on Praying to the Saints – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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            Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            From Harvard Yard to Southern Charm: Students Flee in DEI Exodus – Gary Isbell at TFP
            Welcome to Islamic Paris – Savanah Hernandez on X
            The Radical Mediocrity of Curtis Yarvin – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

            US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            Now Even Stay-At-Home Moms are Fascist – Aubrey Harris at The American Spectators
            New Tim Walz Ad Goes Hard – Dustin Grage on X

            Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            Map Depicting Spanish Civil War by Franco – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
            The First Book In Patrick O’Brian’s Magnum Opus – Fr. Z’s Blog
            Looking at a High Point of the Middle Ages: The Dictatus Papæ of St. Gregory VII – TFP
            Answering the Latest Anti-Originalism Narrative – Robert G. Natelson at Law & Liberty
            Why National Divorce Is a Horrible Idea that Will Solve Nothing – Tradition, Family, & Property

            Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
            How to be Catholic: 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
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            THVRSDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10

            1. The Lies That Vatican II Is A Blazing Success & Pope Francis Was Great – The American Catholic
            2. The Catholic Church Should Be Doing What Charlie Kirk Did – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D.
            3. Pope Leo XIV Receives Cardinal Sarah in Private Audience – Edward Pentin
            4. Habitless Nuns Versus Charlie Kirk – Fr. Z’s Blog
            5. Bishop Ricken of Green Bay Rebukes Card Cupich of the Infernal Deep – Bp Dv L Ricken STM
            6. Opposition Mounts To Archdiocese Of Chicago Plan To Fete Durbin – Catholic World Report
            7. Cardinal Cupich, An Example Of Narcissism – Matthew Hazell on X
            8. Before Cardinal Cupich Made Durban Scandal. . . – Lepanto Institute on X
            9. The Revolution is So Over – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
            10. The Limits of Forgiveness – Jimmy Akin at Catholic Answers Magazine

            Honorable Mention:
            The Age of Mercy Is Ending & a New Age Is Upon Is – Suellen Brewster at Catholic Exchange
            New Digital App From TAN Books – TAN Books
            The Almighty Has His Own Purposes – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
            Card. Duka Criticised for Celebrating Requiem Mass for Charlie Kirk in Prague – Catholic Herald
            King Troll (U.S. Politics) – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
            At 88, Tom Monaghan, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, Still Has Unfinished Work to Do – OSVN

            Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
            The Late Medieval Minden Mitre (ca. 1425-1430) – Liturgical Arts Journal
            The Church of St. Thomas of Villanova in Castel Gandolfo – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
            Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
            Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
            Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
            New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
            Latin Collect for St. Pio, Padre Pio of Pietrelcina – Fr. Z’s Blog

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