Robert Edwards

Living a Catholic life.

MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Columbus Is Ours — Let Us Rejoice! Happy Christopher Columbus Day! – Pope Leo XIII via R Cæli
Role Of Church Elites In Europe’s Suicide – Rod Dreher
Press Release from Friendship Press on New USCCB Gay Bible Imprimatur – Catholic Bible Talk

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Dilexi Te:
Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Ask Father: You Haven’t Commented On Pope Leo’s New Document? – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Catholic Church — When Tone Betrays – Silere Non Possum
A Catholic Response to the Immigration & Deportation Debate – Fr. Ch. Trummer at The Reg
Poverty & the Kingdom – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Open Letter to Pope Leo XIV on Illegal Immigration – David Martin at The Daily Knight
A Catholic Defense of Enforcing Immigration Laws – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., at Public Discourse

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
What is It Like to Have Pope Leo XIV Bless Your Marriage in an Audience? – Rome Reports
Pope Leo XIV: Between the Legacy of Francis & the Need to Look Forward – Andrea Gagliarducci
Leo: If the Novus Ordo Were Celebrated Properly, Would the Laity Want the TLM? – Fr. McDonald
Will Leo Retain Tucho for Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Prefect? – Catholic Conclave
Pope Leo XIV Wants To Change The Vatican’s Murky Finances – Justin Klawans at The Week
The Slow Reveal Although Slow It’s Concrete—Pope Leo XIV. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
Pope Leo XIV & His “Brief Treatise” On Journalism & Communication – Zenit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
The Light Of Our Faith Is a Compelling & Rich History of Liturgy – Shawn P. Cooper, Ph.D., at CWR
The Life & Death of the Traditional Latin Mass – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
Questions About Liturgy: A Bishop’s Authority Over the Liturgy – Fr. Ed. McNamara, L.C., at Zenit
9 Oct, Feast of St. Abraham, Old Testament Patriarch; WDTPRS: Roman Martyrology – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Dedication of the Holy Sepulchre – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Don’t Rush the Silence: Rediscovering Stillness in Mass – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at The Reg
9 Oct, Feast of St. John Henry Newman; WDTPRS: Collect for Newman & “Lead. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Most Holy Name of Mary 2025 – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Again, Sacrilege at the Altar of Saint Peter’s Basilica:
Yet Again Sacrilege At The Main Altar Of Saint Peter’s Basilica! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
Disgrace at St. Peter’s: Man Strips Naked on the Altar, No One Intervenes – Silere Non Possum
St. Peter’s Basilica Desecrated Again! Vatican Remains Silent! – Return To Tradition
Man Desecrates Altar Of St. Peter’s Basilica – Catholic News Agency via Catholic World Report

Gay Sacrilege at Saint Peter’s Basilica:
Pilgrimage of Blasphemy Desecrated St. Peter’s Basilica – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
Zen Asks Laity to Do Penance for Gay Desecration of St. Peter’s Basilica – Return To Tradition

A Grievous Slaughter Of The Ancient Latin Mass In Knoxville:
Traditional Latin Mass Annihilated in the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee – Rorate Cæli

Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
Diocese of Charlotte. . . Worse Than What Happened in Canterbury Cathedral – Fr. Z’s Blog
Faithful Pack Charlotte Latin Mass – John-Henry Westen on X

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
11 October 1962: Pope John XXIII Solemnly Opened the Second Vatican Council – Fr. Z’s Blog
Has the Novus Ordo Improved In The Last 15 Years? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Does The Post Vatican II Church Have The Faith – Return To Tradition
The Man Who Opened the Gates: John XXIII & the Birth of the Conciliar Church – Hiraeth In Exile

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Ireland Has Just 13 New Priests This Year, Can The Catholic Church Save Itself? – The Times
Book Review: Blosser & Sullivan “Speaking in Tongues” Volume 2 – Unam Sanctum Catholicam
Is the Church Now Okay with Heresy? – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand Magazine
Canterbury Cathedral Desecrated for Fun & Games – Return To Tradition
Angelo Cardinal Bagnasco: I’ve Never Seen How TLM Could Cause Problems – Diane Montagna
China’s Shanghai Bishop Ordination a Slap to the Vatican Again – R. Cascioli at Daily Compass
On Losing a Child – Nathan Krupa at Catholic Stand Magazine
Jim Caviezel Won’t Return for Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ – Hollywood Catholic
The End Of Childhood Reading – Jem Wikeley at A Poetry Notebook
The Jane Austen Balls at Bookmarx Books – John Byron Kuhner
Saints Are Made Around the Dinner Table, & More Great Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
Is the Church Afraid to Appear Mean? – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Rights
It’s Not Too Late: Why Adults Should Learn Latin & Ancient Greek – Katherine L. Bradshaw, M.A.
Boethius & His Consolation of Philosophy – Hilary White at The Sacred Images Project
“The Listeners” Recited by Zina Gomez-Liss (Poem) – The Beauty of Things
A Learned Skill (Dancing) – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Parties

News Brief:
Washington State Won’t Enforce Law Requiring Priests to Violate Seal of Confession. . . – Fr. Zed
Lord Have Mercy! Vatican News Still Is Tone Deaf! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Getting A Bit Fed Up With The Term “Roman Catholic” – Eccles on X
Disgusting! Bigoted, Anti-Catholic Costumes on Amazon – America Needs Fatima

Recent Posts:
Read the SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday– BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Trump Restores Columbus Day: ‘We’re Back’ – Elise Winland at Catholic Vote

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Father of Our Country – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
There Comes A Time In A Man’s Life – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Unmasking Fascism: Tracing Its Unexpected Origins in Socialist Ideology – Gary Isbell at TFP
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
The Catholic Pipe Company

MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10

1. Real Catholicism Works Every Time It is Tried – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The Am Catholic
2. 80,000 People Attend Mass Every Sunday in the Same Church. . . – Rafael Llanes at Zenit
3. Small Order of Monks Living Hidden Lives in South Canterbury Hills, New Zealand – 1 News
4. Falling in Love. . . with Your Vocation in Life – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
5. TikTokkers Wonder: But Why is Carlo Acutis a Saint? – Brenna D’Ambrosio at Aleteia
6. St. Carlo Acutis Has Two Saints In His Family’s Ancestry – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
7. Conversion of Muslims to Christianity – Prophecy of Fatima – Adrian Fonseca at America. . .
8. St. Benedict & Western Civilisation – Dom Pius Mary Noonan at Oriens Journal
9. Bring Back the Celebration of Christopher Columbus Day – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
10. A Prayer Of Gratitude For One’s Guardian Angel – A Treasure To Be Shared

    Honorable Mention:
    Many of St. Carlos Acutis Eucharistic Miracles – Highway to Heaven
    New Catholic “Halloween” Book by Best-Selling Author Reveals True Meaning – Ignitum Today
    Your Urgent Prayer Requests – Fr. Z’s Blog
    What Is Demonic Oppression & How Can You Prevent It? – Fr. Gabriel Lickteig at EWTN
    Why Do I Have to Go to Church? – Catholic Digest
    Confessions of a Catholic Convert – Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq., at The Taos Tattler

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
    18th Sunday after Pentecost – Fr. Z’s Blog
    The Second Oldest Altarpiece of St. Francis of Assisi – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Mvmnt
    Vestments for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
    St. John Henry Newman, John Everett Millais, & the Cross – Amelia McKee at Art for the. . .
    The Maternity of the Virgin Mary – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

    Note:
    Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Recent Posts:
    Read the SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published This Afternoon – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Today – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION Published Late Last Night – BIG PVLPIT

    A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
    The Catholic Pipe Company

    SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10 Read More »

    SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News: XXX
    Falling in Love. . . with Your Vocation in Life – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
    St. Benedict & Western Civilisation – Dom Pius Mary Noonan at Oriens Journal
    Real Catholicism Works Every Time It is Tried – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The Am Catholic

    Note:
    Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
    Pope Leo Hails Glimmers Of Hope For Peace In Holy Land & Prays For Ukraine – Vatican News
    Next to Original Fatima Statue, Pope Leo Leads Vatican Day of Prayer for Peace – Michael Haynes
    Pray With Pope Leo XIV This Prayer To Our Lady – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia

    Feast of Saint Carlo Acutis:
    Many of St. Carlo Acutis Eucharistic Miracles – Highway to Heaven
    St. Carlo Acutis Has Two Saints In His Family’s Ancestry – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
    TikTokkers Wonder: But Why is He a Saint? – Brenna D’Ambrosio at Aleteia
    12 Facts About Carlo Acutis, First Millennial Saint in the Catholic Church – Church Pop
    Beata, The Nanny Who Guided Carlo Acutis’ Faith Journey – Aline Iaschine at Aleteia

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    18th Sunday after Pentecost – Fr. Z’s Blog
    The Second Oldest Altarpiece of St. Francis of Assisi – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Mvmnt
    Vestments for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
    St. John Henry Newman, John Everett Millais, & the Cross – Amelia McKee at Art for the. . .
    The Maternity of the Virgin Mary – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper

    Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Small Order of Monks Living Hidden Lives in South Canterbury Hills, New Zealand – 1 News

    General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    No Resurrection Without the Cross – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
    Bring Back the Celebration of Christopher Columbus Day – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
    Peace From The Ruins – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
    Selfishness is Self-Emptying – Andrea Madrigal at Grain Of Wheat
    A Prayer Of Gratitude For One’s Guardian Angel – A Treasure To Be Shared
    The Sacraments are Critical to Our Spiritual Growth – Deacon Steve Greco at Catholic Stand
    link fixed 80,000 People Attend Mass Every Sunday in the Same Church. . . – Rafael Llanes at Zenit
    New Catholic “Halloween” Book by Best-Selling Author Reveals True Meaning – Ignitum Today
    Conversion of Muslims to Christianity – Prophecy of Fatima – Adrian Fonseca at America. . .
    Why Do I Have to Go to Church? – Catholic Digest
    Hildegard of Bingen – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
    Blessed Anna Maria Taigi: A Mother & A Mystic – Dawn Buetner at Catholic World Report
    ‘Everything Beautiful Comes From & Speaks of God,’ Says French Artist – Natl Catholic Register
    Petitionary Prayer – Fr. James Brent at Catholic Spiritual Direction
    Confessions of a Catholic Convert – Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq., at The Taos Tattler
    What Is Demonic Oppression & How Can You Prevent It? – Fr. Gabriel Lickteig at EWTN

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    An Act of Contrition – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Your Urgent Prayer Requests – Fr. Z’s Blog

    Recent Posts:
    Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Today – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION Published Late Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Crusaders – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    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
    BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
    The Catholic Pipe Company

    SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Read More »

    SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

    1. Exorcists Issue Hard Warning To Parents – Return To Tradition
    2. Pope Leo XIV on Poverty (Dilexi Te): Not Just the Voice of Pope Francis – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
    3. Something Most Pastors & Parishes Neglect – Benjamin John
    4. The Real Heiress Who Changed America in the Gilded Age Was a Saint – Denver Catholic
    5. How Do You Dispose Of Old Sacramentals? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
    6. Pope Leo XIV & the Question of Relevancy – Kevin Tierney
    7. Surviving the Liturgiclasm – John Byron Kuhner
    8. Nebraska Diocese Celebrates 6th Set of Brothers Who Have Become Priests – Cth World Report
    9. Battling Laziness? Seven Ways to Overcome It, According to Catholic Nuns – Church Pop
    10. How a Catholic Handles Social Conflict – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers

      Honorable Mention:
      A Virtual Reconstruction of the Abbey of Cluny – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      A Review of The Goat Songs by James Najarian – Midge Goldberg at New Verse Review
      St. Therese vs. the Devil – Catholic Spiritual Direction
      A Suddenly Blossoming Inheritance – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
      Jesus Won’t Solve All Your Problems – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine

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

      Note:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Recent Posts:
      Read the SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION Published Late Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Three Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Read More »

      SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Something Most Pastors & Parishes Neglect – Benjamin John

      Note:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Dilexi Te:
      Pope Leo XIV On Poverty: Not Just The Voice Of Pope Francis – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at CWN

      Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
      Leo & the Question of Relevancy – Kevin Tierney

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Surviving the Liturgiclasm – John Byron Kuhner
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Exorcists Issue Hard Warning To Parents – Return To Tradition
      A Brief History of Guilds – A Treasure To Be Shared
      Advice for a First-Time Father – Noelle Mering at Family Revival
      How a Catholic Handles Social Conflict – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers
      A Review of The Goat Songs by James Najarian – Midge Goldberg at New Verse Review
      The Real Heiress Who Changed America in the Gilded Age Was a Saint – Denver Catholic
      How Do You Dispose Of Old Sacramentals? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
      Fortitude is a Much Needed Virtue – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand Magazine
      Battling Laziness? 7 Ways to Overcome It, According to Catholic Nuns – Church Pop
      St. Therese vs. the Devil – Catholic Spiritual Direction
      The Miraculous Relics of St. Dominic & Their Feast Days – Deacon T.L. McDonald at Weird Cthlc
      A Virtual Reconstruction of the Abbey of Cluny – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      A Suddenly Blossoming Inheritance – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
      ‘Feed My Sheep’: How John 21 Shows Peter Was the First Pope – David Armstrong at The Reg
      Nebraska Diocese Celebrates 6th Set of Brothers Who Have Become Priests – Cthlc World Report
      Jesus Won’t Solve All Your Problems – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine

      Recent Posts:
      Read the FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Three Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
      Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression? – Tradition, Family, & Property
      It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
      Unmasking Fascism: Tracing Its Unexpected Origins in Socialist Ideology – Gary Isbell at TFP
      Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      SATVRDAY LATE-EVENING EDITION Read More »

      FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Texas Boys School Establishes Policy To Destroy Smartphones – Catholic News Agency
      Pelican+ Versus Hallow – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
      Blackwater Founder Launches Private Army To Defend Christians In Nigeria – Mario Nawfal on X

      Note:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Dilexi Te:
      Pope Leo XIV’s First Word to the Church – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
      Leo’s Apostolic Exhortation Points Us To The Poor – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture

      Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
      A True Evidence Of Unity: Pope Leo XIV Receives Cipriani Cardinal Thorne. . . – Rorate Cæli

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Better Liturgy? – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., & Conor Gallagher
      The Real Miracle of Gregorian Chant – Dr. Charles Weaver at Corpus Christi Watershed
      Old Michaelmass Day – Eleanor Parker on X
      A TLM Prophecy – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
      A Review of Close the Workshop – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Movement
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper

      Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The Beauty of Benedictine Life – Clear Creek Abbey

      Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
      Diocese of Charlotte Restricts Traditional Latin Mass to One Chapel – EWTN News In Depth
      Charlotte’s Exile Begins – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      Mormon Type Art Invades New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral – The American Catholic

      The Lavender Mafia:
      German Bishop: Bishops’ Prayer of Atonement After Gay Pilgrimage “Scandalous” – C Conclave

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Why the Collapse of Shared Literacy Threatens Freedom – Torch and Tub

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Diocese of Lincoln: Vibrating St. Gemma Relic ‘Not of Supernatural Origin’ – The Pillar
      Is it Unbiblical for The Church to Institute Feast Days Beyond What’s in Scripture? – C Answers
      Distraction & Misdirection: The Demonic Shell Game – Gabriel Garnica at Catholic Stand
      That’s it! I’m Going Eastern Orthodox. . .Hold Your Horses – Erick Ybarra
      The Only Approved Marian Apparition in America: Our Lady of Champion – Ph. Kosloski at Aleteia
      Be Weird, Catholics – Casey Chalk at Catholic Answers Magazine
      The Age of Disbelief: When Do People Lose Their Religion? – J.C. Miller at Crisis Magazine
      Four Bishops Make Reparation for Vatican Desecration – Bishop Athanasius Schneider at 1 Peter 5
      In Defense of the Jesuits – Philip Primeau at Gladsome Light
      The Children’s Ceilidh – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
      Why The Shift Toward Ugliness In Modernity? – Anthony Daniels at The European Conservative
      Poems Shall Be Written – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
      Not Your Grandfather’s Trade School – Robert Brennan at National Catholic Register
      Shakespeare & His Catholic Cultural Imaginary – Fr. Matthew Solomon at Oriens Journal
      Announcing Pelican+, the Ultimate Traditional Catholic Media Platform – P.A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
      Trump Reinstates Columbus Day – Catholic Arena

      News Brief:
      Major Gender Shift In Church Attendance? – Spirit Daily Blog

      Persecution of Christians:
      Vandalism of Catholic Churches in Munich with White Paint Graffiti – Observatory
      Dhaka’s Rosary Church Bombed on eve of Feast Day – PIME Asia News

      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Hell & the Modern World – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      10 ‘Old’ Design Trends That Should Have Never Gone Out of Style – Nina Derwin at Veranda

      Recent Posts:
      Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Three Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Why Has the American Left Lost Its Power of Expression? – Tradition, Family, & Property
      New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

      UK Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The UK’s Drift to Totalitarianism – Sebastian Morello at The European Conservative

      European Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Pork Vanishing from Vienna School Menus Due to Muslims – TEC News

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

      Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      A Bridge Between Two Worlds – Jeffrey Bruno at Words & Pictures

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
      The Cat’s Meow – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
      Inside the Mysterious Sodality: How Napoleon’s Police Blundered in Lyon – Trdtn, Family, & Prop
      Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
      Unmasking Fascism: Tracing Its Unexpected Origins in Socialist Ideology – Gary Isbell at TFP
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
      The Unbearable Melancholy of Dining Alone: Buffalo Edition – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Read More »

      THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      More Than Thirty Christians Beheaded – Talia Wise at The Christian Broadcasting Network

      Note:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Thoughts on Processional Cross Design – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
      “Of Course!” – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper

      Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
      Another Report Of Pain In The Diocese Of Charlotte – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Inside the Remaining Charlotte TLM – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine

      O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
      Hapless Bench of Bishops – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Traditionis Custodes:
      Meet The Texas A&M Student Fighting For The Latin Mass – Complicit Clergy

      The Lavender Mafia:
      New Austrian Bishop’s Personal Secretary is a ‘Married’ Sodomite – Novus Ordo Watch

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      4 Mistakes in Teaching the Fine Arts – Andrew J. Ellison at Cana Academy

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Jesus Had No Siblings: 50 Biblical Arguments, & More Great Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
      Reflecting the Hierarchy of Being in Visual Art – David Clayton at New Liturgical Movement
      The Gift of Waiting – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
      Why It’s Important to Practice the Hidden Virtues – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
      A Letter to Our Shepherds: Remembering Pascendi Dominic Gregis – Catholic Stand
      Jesus Condemns ‘Vain Repetition’ In Prayer, But Catholics Have The Rosary – Catholic Answers
      The Quest for Christian Symbolic Dominance – Aaron M. Renn
      A Great Conversation on Good Books – Joseph Pearce with Steve & Becky Greene
      Theological Meaning: Understanding ‘Eodem Sensu Eademque Sententia’ – Catholic Stand
      Jordan Peterson Needs Our Prayers Against ‘Spiritual Attack’ – Alyssa Murphy at The Reg
      The Desert Fathers Are Inspiring a Renewal of Faith – Constance Hull at Catholic Exchange
      Study Finds Younger Adults, Men Leading Church Attendance – Hannah Hiester at Catholic Vote
      Does the Bible Prove LDS Doctrine, & More Great Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
      Fernández: DDF ‘Did Not Approve Anything’ On German Gay Blessings Handbook – The Pillar
      Responding to Latest Attack on Traditional Catholicism from ‘Where Peter Is’ – Radical Fidelity
      No Wonder That Pope Francis Escaped Legal Scrutiny For Abuse Cover-Up. . . – Catholic Conclave

      Hard News:
      Pelican+ | We Launch a Digital Holy League! – Kennedy Hall at Mere Tradition

      Behold The New High Priestess Of Canterbury’s Hallowed Throne:
      Church of Nigeria Cuts Ties with Church of England Over Pro-Gay Priestess Appointment – DC

      Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      How to Create 10 Beautiful Do-It-Yourself Fall Wreaths – Midwest Living

      Recent Posts:
      Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the MONDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10 Published Three Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Three Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      Canadian Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Good News! Canada’s Human Commodification Plan is up to Satan’s Standards – Mt. Archbold

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Socialism – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Unmasking Fascism: Tracing Its Unexpected Origins in Socialist Ideology – Gary Isbell at TFP
      Get the UN Out of the US – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      For People With Far More Money Than Brains – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go? – Tradition, Family, & Property
      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
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

      VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Why I Co-Founded Pelican+ & Why You Should Join the New “Holy League” – P Kwasniewski PhD
      Ascension Press & Word On Fire to Publish Revised Liturgy of the Hours – Catholic Bible Talk
      Spanish Catholic Priest Found Guilty Of Hate Speech For Telling The Truth About Islam – Zenit

      Note:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Serene Leo XIV Embraces Sweet Order’s Reign:
      Pope Leo’s Moment – Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D., at What We Need Now
      Pope Leo XIV to Make Apostolic Journey to Türkiye & Lebanon – Michael Haynes at Per Mariam
      Libs Show More Interest in Christian Genocide in Nigeria Than Our Own Pope – The Am Catholic

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Ask Father: “What Is The Ave Maria Bell?” – Fr. Z’s Blog
      The Charterhouse of St. Martin in Naples – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      The Altar of Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica. What a Shame – Fr. Z’s Blog
      The Spectacular Mosaics of Agios Georgios, The Rotunda of Thessaloniki – Liturgical Arts Journal
      Durer’s Birth of the Virgin, St. Anne, & Mary’s Midwives – A. McKee at Art for the Liturgical Year
      The Chasuble of Alessandro Cardinal Farnese from the Gesù in Rome – Liturgical Arts Jrnl
      A Review of The Roman Canon & The Words of the Missal – Michael P. Foley at NLM
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
      What’s Wrong With This Picture? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

      O Tumult Dire in Detroit’s Sacred See!:
      Major Reform Allegedly Coming To Detroit. . . – Frater Spiritus

      O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
      How U.S. Bishops Feed the Muslims-as-Martyrs Myth – William Kilpatrick at The Stream
      How Will The USCCB Move On From ‘Durbingate’? – J.D. Flynn at The Pillar

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Lost at School; Review by Luke Ayers – Classical Ed Review

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Where Is St. Junípero Serra? Mystery Over Missing Freeway Landmark – C. Clifford at The Reg
      An Act Of Reparation For The Demonic Disgracing Of St. Peter’s Basilica – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Why Mortification Is Necessary For Anyone Working For God – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
      Why Can’t Women Be Priests in the Catholic Church? – David Armstrong at Biblical Evidence. . .
      How The Woke Popes Are Working To Erase Christian Civilization – Complicit Clergy
      No Kid Has “Two Dads” – Them Before Us
      All Conflict Is Theological | Hilaire Belloc – Return To Tradition
      How Exorcism Has Entered the Mainstream – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
      Everything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About The Swiss Guards – Edgar Beltrán at The Pillar
      Grand Coteau Retreats Revives Historic Campus in Louisiana’s “Miracle Zip Code” – IT
      The Fascinating History of a Familiar Icon – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
      The Cost Of Clerical Ambition – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
      “Mature Poets Steal”?: Dylan & Eliot – E.J. Hutchinson at Ad Fontes
      What Good is a Changing Catechism? Revisiting Purpose & Limits – P Kwasniewski PhD
      Why Would A Catholic Want To See A Saint’s Bones? – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
      Pope Leo XIV & Many Bishops Are Not Truly Pro-Life – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37

      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      One Day We Will Thank God For Refusing Our Prayers – Fulton Sheen via The American Catholic

      The Lavender Mafia:
      Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go? – Tradition, Family, & Property

      Behold The New High Priestess Of Canterbury’s Hallowed Throne:
      The Dismal Futures Facing The Church Of England & The Episcopal Church – The Taos Tatler

      Recent Posts:
      Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the MONDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
      Kirk’s Leaked Messages Show Frustration With Jewish Donors – Catholic Vote

      US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go? – Tradition, Family, & Property

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      China’s Economic Woes Expose Basic Flaws Within Communism – Tradition, Family, & Property

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      Following the Crowd Backfired on Computer Science Graduates – Tradition, Family, & Property
      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
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

      TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      They Lose Their Minds Over a Mosque But Ignore Churches Burned Each Week – RGH on X

      Note I:
      Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      Serene Leo XIV Embraces Sweet Order’s Reign:
      Beautiful Vestments that Pope Leo Wore for the Feast of the Holy Rosary – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
      Recovered Papal Liturgical Bombshell: Reappearance of the Pontifical Dalmatic – Fr. A. McDonald

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      New Papal Directive On Investments Overturns Rules By Pope Francis – Catholic World News
      Pope Leo XIV Restores Two Liturgical Traditions for Christmas – Zenit
      Art & Music for First Vespers of the Most Holy Rosary – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Mvmnt
      Diabolical Contagion – 17th Sunday after Pentecost – WDTPRS – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Observation on “La Santa Misa,” Usus Antiquior, & Cultural Double Standards – Rob Marco
      A Closer Look at the Mosaics of Sant’ Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna – Liturgical Arts Journal
      The Church’s Prayer When We Feel Abandoned – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper

      Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Have You Got A Nun In Your Family – Sachin Jose on X

      Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
      Bishop Martin Removes from Cathedral – Charlotte Latin Mass Community on X

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      Fr. Mike Schmitz & His Dancing Skills – Catholic Pebble on X

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The Rise of Classical Catholic Curriculum in America – Jeremy Wayne Tate on X

      General Analysis and Punditry:
      The Veil & Me: A History – Leila Miller at Crisis Magazine
      There Is No Israel For Most Of Us – Rod Dreher
      The Sin of the Century is the “Loss of the Sense of Sin” – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
      Girl Shortage (at Dances & Dating) – Mary Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
      The End of Catholic Europe? – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
      New Data Confirms What We Knew About Bad Priests – Return To Tradition
      Where Do Homosexual Activists Want the Church to Go? – Tradition, Family, & Property
      Being Catholic Can’t Be Easy – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
      Gay Marriage Has Commodified Children – Katy Faust at The Daily Declaration
      St. Jerome, Emotions, & Examinations Of Conscience – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
      Does the Bible Prove LDS Doctrine, & More Great Links! – The Best In Catholic Blogging
      Major Film On Exorcism Set For One-Time Viewing – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
      Is ‘Secular’ a Bad Word for Christians? – Daniel B. Gallagher at The Catholic Thing
      The Saint of Silicon Valley & His Unknown Coding Ability – Jeffrey Bruno at Words & Pictures
      Following the Crowd Backfired on Computer Science Graduates – Tradition, Family, & Property
      Eugenics: The Dark Side of IVF – Samantha Flom at The American Spectator

      News Brief:
      Don’t Trust a Catholic Who Curses – Fr. Bayher Holz on X
      About Those New Swiss Guard Uniforms – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      Prayers Needed: Jennifer Fulwiler’s Daughter Diagnosed with Brain Tumor – Church Pop
      Second Priest Testifies in Abuse Cover-Up Case Against Diocese of Knoxville – Complicit Clergy
      Possible Terror Attack Thwarted at D.C.’s St. Matthew’s Cathedral – Ward Clark

      Hard News:
      Body Of Saint Francis To Be Exhibited – Jorge Enrique Mújica at Zenit

      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      On Keeping Evil at Bay by J.R.R. Tolkien – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Behold The New High Priestess Of Canterbury’s Hallowed Throne:
      Fr. Calvin Robinson: The Church Of England Has Nowhere To Go – Catholic Unscripted
      The ‘Popess’ Of Canterbury, The Culmination Of The Anglican Shipwreck – New Daily Compass

      Recent Posts:
      Read the MONDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Stare Decisis – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      Who is Crazier, the Assassin or the Judge – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      Goodbye Mr. Chance – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
      General John B. Gordon – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      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
      BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

      MONDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10

      1. Leo Misunderstanding His Role as Pope – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      2. Pope Leo XIV Disappoints – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
      3. Stop Putting Flowers In Front Of The Altar! Sheesh! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
      4. Fr. Mike Schmitz Kicked Off A Controversy Of His Own – Return To Tradition
      5. Bish. Martin Bans TLM: The Floggings Will Continue Until Morale Improves – The Am Catholic
      6. New Milwaukee Archbishop Open to Dispensation for Migrants, Women’s Ordination – Cm Clr
      7. Saving the Earth with Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Terrible Week for Leo – Catholic Unscripted
      8. The Pope Said What? Unpacking Leo’s “Pro-Life” Comments – Fr. G. Murray, R. Royal, R. Arroyo
      9. The Epidemic of Wayward Trad Children – Laramie Hirsch at The Weltgeist
      10. Update on TLM Ban in Charlotte, The Steel Boot Descends! – Mary Ann Krietz at Les Femmes

        Honorable Mention:
        He’s Christian. In Nigeria, That Meant Torture & Prison – Josh Code at The Free Press
        Dr. Kwasniewski’s Interview with Matt Fradd – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
        Sadly, Traditional Catholicism Means Nothing If It Doesn’t Lead to Holiness – Radical Fidelity
        The Reds Still Hate John Paul II – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        Exorcist Diary: Demonic Rage in America – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.

        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        How the Traditional Liturgy Contributes to Racial & Ethnic Integration – P.A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

        Note I:
        Any Donations Help! We Only Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks! – Tito Edwards

        Note II:
        BIG PVLPIT Publishes One Edition Each Day, If We Publish More Than Once, That Is A Bonus

        Recent Posts:
        Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

        A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
        The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
        and
        The Catholic Pipe Company

        MONDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10 Read More »

        MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

        Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        He’s Christian. In Nigeria, That Meant Torture & Prison – Josh Code at The Free Press

        Note I:
        Any Donations Help! We Only Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks! – Tito Edwards

        Note II:
        BIG PVLPIT Publishes One Edition Each Day, If We Publish More Than Once, That Is A Bonus

        Serene Leo XIV Embraces Sweet Order’s Reign:
        Pope Leo XIV Misunderstanding His Role as Pope – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        Pope Leo XIV Disappoints – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
        The Pope Said What? Unpacking Leo’s “Pro-Life” Comments – Fr. G. Murray, R. Royal, R. Arroyo
        Saving the Earth with Arnold Schwarzenegger: A Terrible Week for Pope Leo XIV – C Unscripted

        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Dr. Kwasniewski’s Interview with Matt Fradd – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
        Stop Putting Flowers In Front Of The Altar! Sheesh! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
        How the Traditional Liturgy Contributes to Racial & Ethnic Integration – P.A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

        Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        The Fire of Faith – Our Lady of Clear Creek Video – Rorate Cæli

        Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
        Segregation & Ghettoization In Charlotte – Mark Docherty at Non Veni Pacem
        The Floggings Will Continue Until Morale Improves – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        Update on TLM Ban in Charlotte, The Steel Boot Descends! – Mary Ann Krietz at Les Femmes

        The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
        New Milwaukee Archbishop Open to Dispensation for Migrants, Women’s Ordination – Cmp Clrg

        O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
        USCCB’s Pathetic Response to the Cupich-Durbin Scandal – Complicit Clergy

        Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        What Happened to Catholic Schools? Restoring Authentic Education – Catholic Unscripted
        Join Joseph Pearce as He Gives an Online Lecture on Classical Education – Memoria Academy

        Secular Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        When Colleges Lost Their Faith & Purpose – Shannon Watkins at The Imaginative Conservative

        General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        A Mighty Rant On Life Teen & Weak-Kneed Christianity – Fr. Kevin Drew at Crisis Magazine
        Yves Chiron & Catholic Traditionalism: Devastating Rebuttal to Jesse Russell – Jn. Pepino, Ph.D.
        The Reds Still Hate John Paul II – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        The Epidemic of Wayward Trad Children – Laramie Hirsch at The Weltgeist
        Sadly, Traditional Catholicism Means Nothing If It Doesn’t Lead to Holiness – Radical Fidelity
        Not Just Anyone Will Do (for a Spouse) – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
        The Problems of Dancing to Rock ‘n Roll Music – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
        The Principle Of Transgenderism – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D., at Just Thomism
        Book by Australian Journalist Challenges Christians to Conquer the Culture – CWR
        Fr. Mike Schmitz Kicked Off A Controversy Of His Own – Return To Tradition
        Viral Matchmaking Posts Inspire New Catholic Dating App, ‘SacredSpark’ – Church Pop
        Profitable Catholics – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
        How the SPLC Targets Catholics & Other Christians – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
        Three Reasons Why IVF is Not a Civil Right – Them Before Us
        Exorcist Diary: Demonic Rage in America – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
        Should Catholics Practice Yoga? – Alexander Frank at Catholic Answers Magazine

        News Brief:
        Why Islam Is Incompatible With The West – The Lila Rose Podcast
        The Swiss Guards Debut New Uniform Without The Medici Colors – Rome Reports

        The Fray ‘Twixt Mercy and the Fatal Noose:
        Dulles: Reversing Death Penalty Doctrine Harms Magisterium Credibility – Fr. Z’s Blog
        How You Will Never Hear The Seamless Garment Theory Used – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at C Cult
        The Horns of the Death Penalty Dilemma – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at One Peter 5

        Behold The New High Priestess Of Canterbury’s Hallowed Throne:
        New Canterbury Archbishop Causing Many Anglicans to Become Catholic – Return To Tradition
        Drum Roll Please. . .Introducing The New Archbishop Of Canterbury—Yawn! – Fr. A.J. McDonald
        Woman Chosen As Archbishop Of Canterbury – Catholic World News

        We Laugh Because We Believe:
        Vatican Unveils the Environmental Mysteries of the Rosary – Irkutsk Ice Truckers

        Recent Posts:
        Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the SATVRDAY EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

        Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
        An October Frivolity: A Ravenloft Retrospective – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
        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
        BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

        A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
        The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
        and
        The Catholic Pipe Company

        MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

        SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10

        1. Priest During Mass: “I Didn’t Say, ‘Simon Says’ . . .” – Belle Clochette on X
        2. Pope Leo XIV Signs First Apostolic Exhortation, ‘Dilexi Te’ – CNA via National Catholic Register
        3. The Proper Postures at Mass – Catholic Frequency on X
        4. For the First Time in America Catholics will be able to Venerate the Habit of Padre Pio – CNA
        5. Michael Davis, RIP: Flowers For A Great Man – Peter. A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition &. . .
        6. When St Faustina’s Encounter with Her Guardian Angel Saved a Dying Nuns Soul – Church Pop
        7. The Effects of the Eucharist – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
        8. Card Sarah: Silent Adoration is Stronger than Evil & More Links – The Best In Catholic Blogging
        9. Why Catholics Should Learn to Dance – Dorothy Cummings McLean, P. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., et al.
        10. Your Guardian Angel Is Still on Duty – Scepter Blog

          Honorable Mention:
          The Question Of Spirits – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
          Five Quotes from Newman on the Mass – Mike Schramm at Epic Pew
          God’s Right To Our Worship – A Treasure To Be Shared
          New Film Tells Story of How Broken Virgin Mary Statue Changed the Life of a Radio Host – CNA

          Note I:
          Any Donations Help! We Only Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks! – Tito Edwards

          Note II:
          BIG PVLPIT Publishes One Edition Each Day, If We Publish More Than Once, That Is A Bonus

          Recent Posts:
          Read the SVNDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published This Afternoon – BIG PVLPIT
          Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Late This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
          Read the SATVRDAY EVENING EDITION Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT

          A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
          The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
          and
          The Catholic Pipe Company

          SVNDAY EVENING TOP-10 Read More »