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THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
1,300-Year-Old Communion Bread Reveals Unique Christ Image – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia

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

New Priestly Study, Connection between Tradition & Devout Faith:
Study Highlights Generational Divide Among Priests: Intriguing & Unsurprising Stats – Fr. Zed
Younger Priests Remain More Conservative Than Older Priests In U.S., Survey Says – CNA
Study Sheds Light On Generational Divide Among U.S. Priests – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Highlights from the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests (PDF) – The Catholic Project

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Two Takes on Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at First Things

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 PVLPIT
Cardinal Sarah Speaks On The War Over The Heart & Soul Of Catholicism – Return To Tradition
Impressive, Ancient Eastern Roman Church of Panagia Ekatontapilian – Liturgical Arts Journal
Charlotte, Knoxville, & the Suppression of the Traditional Latin Mass – Leila Marie Lawler at HDT
The Proper Hymns of St. Theresa of Avila – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Mike Lewis, the TLM, & a Response – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
AD 683: Earliest Extant Mosaic of Roman Martyr, St. Sebastian – Liturgical Arts Journal
Preserving Tradition When the TLM is Taken Away – James Baresel at Rorate Cæli
The Golden Codex of Echternach – A Gospel Book of the 11th Century (Part III) – Gregory DiPippo
Preference for the TLM is Massively Correlated with Orthodoxy – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.

Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A New Short Film about Clear Creek Abbey – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
Gay-Washed Bible’s USCCB Imprimatur Should be Withdrawn, Here’s Why – Pet. J. Wolfgang, J.D.
How Bad is the USCCB Approved Gay Bible? – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., on X
Bible Translation Debate Highlights Church Teaching on Homosexuality – Balt Catholic Review
NRSV is the Mostly Widely Used Bible in the English Speaking World – Catholic Bible Talk
USCCB Approve First Bible Translation To Deliberately Mistranslate Homosexual Practice – BWR
Bishops Approve “Gay-Washed” Bible – Peter J. Wolfgang, J.D., at Catholic Culture
New Frontiers in Politically Correct Bible Translation! – Peter J. Wolfgang, J.D., at Cthlc Answers
NRSV Updated Edition “Gaywashes” 1 Corinthians 6:9 – Robert A.J. Gagnon, Ph.D., on Facebook

Dilexi Te:
Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk, Part IV – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te – The Holy See

Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Education Is Not a Commodity – Jonathan J. Sanford, Ph.D., at First Things

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
We’re Winning the Marriage Fight in Spite of Ourselves – Aubrey Harris at The Amrcn Spectator
Papal Idolisation Of Paedophile Priest Started By Francis Continues with Leo – Catholic Conclave
St. Francis of Assisi: Part 1- The Second Christ – David Torkington at Catholic Stand Magazine
May I Have This Dance? – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State – CNA
Young Americans Are Increasingly Identifying as Heterosexual Again: Study – Newsweek
Pope Leo XIV & the Death Penalty Charade – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
A Review of Vanishments by Eric Pankey (Poetry) – Benjamin Myers at New Verse Review
Pope Leo XIV’s New Vienna Archbishop Wants Vatican III & Priestesses – Catholic Conclave
How to Enjoy Art Museum Visits: 12 Tips from an Art Historian – Sally Smith at Verily
The Rainbow People Are Not Going To Leave Your Kids Alone – Nathanael Blake at The Federalist
Eucharistic Hard Drive Reliquary for Carlo Acutis Becomes Pilgrimage Magnet – Cthlc Conclave
Why Christ Won’t Let His Church Ordain Women – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at The Reg
Prayer Room in Pope’s Library: Vatican’s Gesture to Muslim Scholars Sparks Quiet Storm – Zenit
Stepping into Debate between OrthoBros & Catholics on the Historicity of Icons – Erick Ybarra
English Cardinal Nichols Betrays St. John Fisher – Catholic Unscripted
Canterbury’s Graffiti & The Lost Senses Of Holiness & Beauty – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
Culture & Faith: Can They Flourish Apart from Each Other? – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
Indigenous London – Louise Perry at First Things

Hard News:
Georgetown University Taps Eduardo Peñalver As New President – National Catholic Register

Documents:
Highlights from the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests (PDF) – The Catholic Project
Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te – The Holy See

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Eucharistic Procession In Midtown New York City – Sabrina Ferrisi at Catholic News Agency
A Soul in Purgatory Reaches Out for Prayers – That Trad Gal via Spirit Daily Blog
5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
La Salette Shrine in Twin Lakes Closed – Milwaukee Catholic Herald

Recent Posts:
Read the VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVENDESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the TVESDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
More Rent Control in New York Will Hurt Everyone – E. Benson at Tradition, Family, & Property

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Germany’s Escalating Kulturkampf – Andreas Lombard at First Things
Getting It Wrong – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

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

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Reconstruction of Face of Teresa of Avila at Age of 50 – P. D’Angona, Sacerdos Romano-Catholicus
Vatican Statement: May 1940 Germanic Wehrmacht Migrants to France, Belgium, etc. . . – IIT
A Dangerous Selfie on Tallest Jesus Statue in the World – Spirit Daily Blog

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

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VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10

1. Finally, Some Good News from Pope Leo XIV – Return To Tradition
2. Ten Observations about the Eucharist-at-ICE Incident in Illinois – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
3. Some Books I Discovered After 60 That Have Made All the Difference. . . – The Inscapist
4. Malachi Martin on the Election of John Paul I – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5. What I Learned from the Vatican Urination Incident & Why It Matters – Joe McLane at ACT
6. A Possible Indictment in the Archdiocese of Washington (D.C.) – Fr. Michael Briese
7. 10 Bishops Who are Candidates to Lead the USCCB for the Next Three Years – Zenit
8. Return of Papal Pageantry – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
9. Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Replaces Caviezel with Jaakko Ohtonen. . . – Variety
10. Dilexi Te: Treating the Poor as Slaves – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

    Honorable Mention:
    God Loves Irony – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    U.S. Catholic Bishops Warn of the Greatest Threat We Face: Islamophobia – William Kilpatrick
    Dilexi Te & the Danger of Neo-Pharisaism – Gaetano Masciullo at One Peter 5
    This is What Happens When You Try to Control How People Respond, Civil War in Europe? – CU

    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 PVLPIT
    Cardinal Sarah: I Have Spoken To The Pope About The TLM, He Is Aware. . . – Rorate Cæli
    Does Pope Leo XIV Want the Latin Mass Canceled? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., at Canterbury Tales
    39% of Young American Priests Consider Access to the Traditional Latin Mass a Priority – R Cæli
    2026 Traditional Catholic Fasting & Abstinence Calendar – Matthew at A Catholic Life
    Altarpieces of the Church of St. Oswald, Seefeld in Tyrol, Austria – Liturgical Arts Journal
    The Life of St. Jerome, by Alessandro Allori – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    The Romanesque Abbey of Sant’Andrea in Flumin – Liturgical Arts Journal
    The Golden Codex of Echternach, a Gospel Book of the 11th Century, Part II – Gregory DiPippo

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

    Recent Posts:
    Read the VVENDESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the TVESDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION 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

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    VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Ten Observations about the Eucharist-at-ICE incident in Illinois – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.

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

    Dilexi Te:
    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part III – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Dilexi Te: Treating the Poor As Slaves – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
    Dilexi Te & the Danger of Neo-Pharisaism – Gaetano Masciullo at One Peter 5

    Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
    Return Of Papal Pageantry – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    Papal Tribute To Tradition Of Christian Philosophy – Catholic World News
    Finally, Some Good News From Pope Leo XIV – Return To Tradition
    Pope Leo XIV Welcomes ‘Spark Of Hope’ In Holy Land, Rues Russian Attacks In Ukraine – CWN

    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
    Cardinal Sarah: I Have Spoken To The Pope About The TLM, He Is Aware. . . – Rorate Cæli
    Altarpieces of the Church of St. Oswald, Seefeld in Tyrol, Austria – Liturgical Arts Journal
    Does Pope Leo XIV want Latin Mass Canceled? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., at Canterbury Tales
    The Life of St. Jerome, by Alessandro Allori – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    39% of Young American Priests Consider Access to the Traditional Latin Mass a Priority – R Cæli
    The Romanesque Abbey of Sant’Andrea in Flumin – Liturgical Arts Journal
    2026 Traditional Catholic Fasting & Abstinence Calendar – Matthew at A Catholic Life
    The Golden Codex of Echternach – A Gospel Book of the 11th Century (Part II) – Gregory DiPippo

    Scandals Inside Saint Peter’s Basilica:
    What I Learned from the Vatican Urination Incident & Why It Matters – Joe McLane at ACT

    Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Let the Lilies Flower, Not Fester in the Latin Classroom – Laura Eidt at Classical Ed Review

    General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Some Books I Discovered After 60 That Have Made All The Difference. . . – The Inscapist
    Younger American Priests More Conservative, Traditional, Survey Shows – The Reg
    God Loves Irony – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    U.S. Priests Report High Confidence in Pope Leo XIV, Less Trust in Bishops – The Reg
    10 Bishops Who Are Candidates To Lead The USCCB For The Next Three Years – Zenit
    Beyond Performative Hand-Wringing: Response to Mike Lewis – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right
    Malachi Martin on the Election of John Paul I – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Catholicism & Israel: Perspective & Insight from a Dominican theologian – Casey Chalk at CWR
    Three Poems of Hope & Resilience: Dickinson, Hopkins, & Rossetti – A Treasure To Be Shared
    Natural Law: The Undercover Gospel – Katy Faust at Them Before Us
    A Possible Indictment in the Archdiocese of Washington (DC) – Fr. Michael Briese
    Toward Traditional Catholic Spirituality – David Torkington at Crisis Magazine
    This is What Happens When You Try to Control How People Respond, Civil War in Europe? – CU
    What’s the Deal with the Dishonest Steward? Fisking a Weird Jesus Parable – Catholic Answers
    HuffPost Thinks God’s a Fascist – John Mac Ghlionn at The American Spectator
    Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Replaces Caviezel with Jaakko Ohtonen. . . – Variety

    News Brief:
    Two-And-A-Half Million Attend Marian Event in Brazil – Catholic World News
    2025 Halloween Issue Now Available! – Steve Knepper at New Verse Review

    Persecution of Christians:
    China Detains Dozens Of Underground Church Pastors In Crackdown – Laurie Chen at Reuters

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Oh Beauty Exceeding – St. Teresa of Ávila via The Catholic Thing

    O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
    U.S. Catholic Bishops Warn of the Greatest Threat We Face: Islamophobia – William Kilpatrick

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    Faithful Catholics In Uproar Over Bishop’s Scandalous Hiring Practices – Return To Tradition

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

    Our Lady of Fatima & The Miracle of the Sun:
    Fatima’s October 13 Apparition: More Than Meets the Eye – EWTN Great Britain
    5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property

    US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

    International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    McDonald’s Worker Brings Peace to the Middle East – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Harlingen Mesquite Tree Shows Silhouette of Mary – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

    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

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    TVESDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10

    1. Hogwash – Fr. Z’s Blog
    2. A Reaction to Kwasniewski’s Appearance on Pints with Aquinas – Rorate Cæli
    3. Are Tattoos, Even Works Of Art Placed On Human Skin, Immoral? – Mike Pantile on Facebook
    4. Identifying Gay Bishops & Priests – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
    5. Important Quote by a Church Musician – Jeff Ostrowski at Corpus Christi Watershed
    6. Exposing Lie that Keeping Tradition & Sound Doctrine Makes Division & Disunity – Ed Pentin
    7. Diocese of Knoxville – The Pogrom Continues – Fr. Z’s Blog
    8. UK Police Tell Woman It’s Illegal to Sing Church Songs Outside of Church – Crtv Mnrty Rprt
    9. Lies, Damn Lies, & Jesuits – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    10. Padre Pio’s Message That Every Catholic Should Hear – Return To Tradition

    Honorable Mention:
    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part II – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Is This Really a Photo of Fatima’s ‘Miracle of the Sun’? Truth Behind Viral Image – Church Pop
    Complete Silence from Vatican Officials on New St. Peter’s Basilica Mockery – Silere Non Possum
    Let’s Stop Pretending Human Beings Are Dead When They Are Clearly Alive – Charles C. Camosy

    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
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
    Four Superb 17th Century Chalice Veils From the Cathedral of Florence – Liturgical Arts Journal
    Edward the Confessor & John the Evangelist – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    A Full Solemn Pontifical Mass Set From the Early 18th Century – Liturgical Arts Journal
    The Legend of the True Cross, by Agnolo Gaddi – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    Catholic Media Organizations to Publish Second Edition of Liturgy of the Hours – The Reg

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

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

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    TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Nigerian Christian Genocide No One Names – John Mac Ghlionn at Courage Media
    Important Quote by a Church Musician – Jeff Ostrowski at Corpus Christi Watershed
    Are Tattoos, Even Works Of Art Placed On Human Skin, Immoral? – Mike Pantile on Facebook

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

    Dilexi Te:
    Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part II – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Reflections On “Dilexi Te”, The First Magisterial Document of Leo’s Papacy – Larry Chapp, Ph.D.

    Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
    American Catholics, Heed Pope’s Call to Champion Religious Freedom in Nigeria. . . – The Reg

    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
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update
    Exposing Lie that Upholding Tradition & Sound Doctrine Makes Division & Disunity – Ed Pentin
    A Reaction to Kwasniewski’s Appearance on Pints with Aquinas – Rorate Cæli
    Four Superb 17th Century Chalice Veils From the Cathedral of Florence – Liturgical Arts Journal
    Edward the Confessor & John the Evangelist – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    A Full Solemn Pontifical Mass Set From the Early 18th Century – Liturgical Arts Journal
    The Legend of the True Cross, by Agnolo Gaddi – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
    Catholic Media Organizations to Publish Second Edition of Liturgy of the Hours – The Reg

    Scandals Inside Saint Peter’s Basilica:
    Complete Silence from Vatican Officials on the New Profanation – Silere Non Possum
    Reparation Rite Performed After Man Urinates On Vatican High Altar – Michael Haynes at Per. . .

    Traditionis Custodes:
    Diocese of Knoxville – The Pogrom Continues – Fr. Z’s Blog
    Leo’s Knoxville Bishop Kills the Latin Mass – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

    Francis & Rupnik:
    Rupnik’s Art Appears On The Webpage Of Vatican News. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .
    Rupnik Case: 5 Judges Chosen, Women & Clergy Without Positions in the Vatican – Rome Reports

    General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Hogwash – Fr. Z’s Blog
    Midtown Art for a Midtown Cathedral – John Byron Kuhner at First Things
    UK Police Tell Woman It’s Illegal to Sing Church Songs Outside of Church – Creative Mnrty Rprt
    5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property
    Jimmy Lai: Martyr For The Truth – Riccardo Cascioli at New Daily Compass
    21 Nuns Escape Disastrous Fire Engulfing Nearly 400-Year-Old Italian Monastery – NY Post
    Once-Secret Emperor Commodus’ Passage to Colosseum Opens to Public for First Time – AP
    “To Autumn” by John Keats: A Discussion of This Famous Poem – Poetry For All
    7 Catholic Things You Can Do This Fall (That Aren’t Just Pumpkin Spice Lattes) – Epic Pew
    Archaeologists Found 3rd Century Skeleton Wearing an Early Christian Amulet – Pop Mechanics
    The Catholic Depths of Moby-Dick – Tom Hasson at The Catholic Herald
    Padre Pio’s Message That Every Catholic Should Hear – Return To Tradition
    Listen to “Deus Meus, Adiuva Me”: Ireland’s Oldest Prayer Song – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
    Let’s Stop Pretending Human Beings Are Dead When They Are Clearly Alive – Charles C. Camosy
    Surrogacy Without Payment Is Good, Right? – Them Before Us
    Thomas Honegger on Tolkien – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at The Imaginative Conservative

    News Brief:
    Lies, Damn Lies, & Jesuits – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Carlo Acutis Church Burns Down Mysteriously – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
    Petition to Cardinal Dolan to Save Most Holy Redeemer Church – The Society of St. Hugh of Cluny

    Persecution of Christians:
    Massachusetts Couple Loses Foster Children for Crime of Christianity – Creative Minority Report

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Pray Until You Hear God. . . – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Recent Posts:
    Read the MONDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON 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 LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

    Our Lady of Fatima & The Miracle of the Sun:
    Is This Really a Photo of Fatima’s ‘Miracle of the Sun’? Truth Behind Viral Image – Church Pop
    How the ‘Miracle of the Sun’ in Fátima Helped to End an Atheist Regime – Catholic News Agency
    Fatima Day: Great Apostasy In The Church Begins At The Top – Mark Docherty at Non Veni Pacem

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    Modernist Concerned Closure of Modern Churches is Destroying Post-Conciliar Liturgy – C Con

    The Lavender Mafia:
    Identifying Gay Bishops & Priests – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37

    Christopher Columbus Day:
    Yes, Christopher Columbus – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
    Yes It Is Good News – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
    The Truth About Christopher Columbus – Steve Weidenkopf at Catholic Answers Magazine
    The Case for Columbus Day – Daniel McCarthy at Modern Age

    US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Judge April Perry’s Lack of American History Knowledge – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The Am Catholic

    Australian Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    They’re Coming for You Next: The Australian Thought Police – The Daily Declaration

    International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    A Class Act, Both of Them – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Church Needs to Get w/the Times Said Every Failed Empire for 2,000 Years – The Amrcn Catholic
    About Time – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Another Statue Of Mary Survives Disaster – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
    Remember Him – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
    Truckin to Truckee – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    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

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    MONDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

    1. Role Of Church Elites In Europe’s Suicide – Rod Dreher
    2. Press Release from Friendship Press on New USCCB Gay Bible Imprimatur – Catholic Bible Talk
    3. Ask Father: You Haven’t Commented On Pope Leo XIV’s New Document? – Fr. Z’s Blog
    4. Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    5. Columbus is Ours, Let Us Rejoice! Happy Christopher Columbus Day! – Pope Leo XIII via R Cæli
    6. Leo: If the Novus Ordo Were Celebrated Properly, Would Laity Want the TLM? – Fr. McDonald
    7. The Slow Reveal Although Slow It’s Concrete—Pope Leo XIV. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
    8. Jim Caviezel Won’t Return for Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ – Hollywood Catholic
    9. The Catholic Church — When Tone Betrays (Dilexi Te) – Silere Non Possum
    10. Yet Again Sacrilege At The Main Altar Of Saint Peter’s Basilica! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO

      Honorable Mention:
      Traditional Latin Mass Annihilated in the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee – Rorate Cæli
      Disgrace at St. Peter’s: Man Strips Naked on the Altar, No One Intervenes – Silere Non Possum
      A Catholic Response to the Immigration & Deportation Debate – Fr. Ch. Trummer at The Reg
      A Catholic Defense of Enforcing Immigration Laws – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
      The Life & Death of the Traditional Latin Mass – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
      Diocese of Charlotte. . . Worse Than What Happened in Canterbury Cathedral – Fr. Z’s Blog
      Has the Novus Ordo Improved In The Last 15 Years? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
      Is the Church Now Okay with Heresy? – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand Magazine
      Disgusting! Bigoted, Anti-Catholic Costumes on Amazon – America Needs Fatima

      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
      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

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      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

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      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

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      Trump Restores Columbus Day: ‘We’re Back’ – Elise Winland at Catholic Vote

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      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
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      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
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      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

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        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

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        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

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        How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
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        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

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

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          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

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          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

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          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:
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          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:
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          Dhaka’s Rosary Church Bombed on eve of Feast Day – PIME Asia News

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          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
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