Robert Edwards

1. Shake-Up in Detroit: New Archbishop Fires Ralph Martin & Eduardo Echeverria – Jon. Liedl
2. An Open-Letter to Cardinal Burke – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3. The Only Photograph Of St. Charbel Was A Miracle – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
4. Banning of Private Masses in St. Peter’s was a Baffling Act by Francis – Damian Thompson
5. Leo’s Great Recovery of Papal Protocol Dispensed by the Late Pontiff. . . – Fr. A.J. McDonald
6. Group Revitalized Remote Arizona Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave – AP
7. Through Years Of Scandal, Has The Vatican Learned Nothing? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr
8. Babylon Bee Editor Joel Berry: When Ethno-Nationalism Masquerades as Faith – Jason Jones
9. Archdiocese of Cologne Will Not Follow Fiducia Supplicans – Catholic Conclave
10. Pope Leo XIV is the Supreme Pontiff, But There are Limits to What He Can Do – Fr. McDonald

Honorable Mentioned:
Can a Pope Incur a Latæ Sententiæ Excommunication Only for the Apostolic See – Fr. Z’s Blog
Summer Reading: The Catholics – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Old Testament Prophecies Spoke of World War III – David Martin at The Daily Knight
Satanic Family Values: US ‘Conservatism’ Has Been a Sick Joke for a Long Time – New Oxf Rev

Recent Posts:
Read the THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION Published This Afternoon – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORING TOP-10 Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT

A thank you to our sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
The Catholic Pipe Company

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Shake-Up in Detroit: New Archbishop Fires Ralph Martin & Eduardo Echeverria – Jonathan Liedl
Babylon Bee Editor Joel Berry: When Ethno-Nationalism Masquerades as Faith – Jason S. Jones
An Open-Letter to Cardinal Burke – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV is the Supreme Pontiff, But There are Limits to What He Can Do – Fr. A. McDonald
Why Pope Leo Is Right About the Importance of Prayer in Marriage – Emily Zanotti at The Reg
Leo Great Recovery Of Papal Protocol Dispensed By The Late Pontiff. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
The Banning of Private Masses In St. Peter’s Was a Baffling Act of Francis – Damian Thompson
Archdiocese of Cologne Will Not Follow Fiducia Supplicans – Catholic Conclave

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Only Photograph Of St. Charbel Was A Miracle – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Can a Pope Incur a Latæ Sententiæ Excommunication Only for the Apostolic See – Fr. Z’s Blog
When U.F.O.s Become Religion – Ross Douthat at New York Times
Group Revitalized Remote Arizona Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave – D. Bharath at AP
Grandparent’s Day – Frances Smit at The Greatest of These. . .
Summer Reading: The Catholics – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
Anti-Semitism Is Incompatible With Catholicism – Robert P. George via The Catholic Register
The Bible: The Singularly Great Book – R. Jared Staudt, O.S.B. Obl., Ph.D., at Cthlc World Report
The World Must Not Abandon Gaza’s Last Christians – G. Chacón at National Catholic Register
The Old Testament Prophecies Spoke of World War III – David Martin at The Daily Knight
Satanic Family Values: US ‘Conservatism’ Has Been a Sick Joke for a Long Time – New Oxf Rev
Death of the StAR? – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
Swiss Politician Faces Court After Firing 20 Shots at Image of Mary & Jesus – NC Register
The Plight of Christians in the Holy Land Worsens – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
Bishop Slams Archbishop Of Toulouse For Appointing Convicted Sex Abuser – Catholic Conclave
Through Years Of Scandal, Has The Vatican Learned Nothing? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr

News:
Religious Freedom In Nigeria Is Worsening, Says U.S. Agency – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Integration of Beauty Into Learning – Nathaniel Urban at The Imaginative Conservative

Recent Posts:
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORING TOP-10 Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Miracle Monk – Christine Niles, J.D., at Forward Boldly
Never Be Afraid of Loving the Blessed Virgin Mary Too Much – Saint Maximillian Kolbe
Catholic Devotions for 24th July – Catholic Conclave
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
5 Fascinating Facts About St. Charbel Makhlouf, the Miraculous Healing Saint – ChurchPOP
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Learning Liturgical Latin, Lesson 2 – Robert W. Keim, Ph.D., at Via Mediævalist

Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property

Beauty:
A Digital Reconstruction of a Romanesque Era Altar & Sanctuary – Liturgical Arts Journal

Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How Could Anyone Arrest a Former President??? – Libs of Tik Tok via The American Catholic

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Separatist Movement Is Brewing in Canada — But Don’t Count on a 51st State – Politico

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Rethinking Gaza & the Geography of Suffering – Dan Burmawi

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Non-Russian Soldiers Forced to Fight Against Ukraine Exposes Russia’s Desperation – TFP
Grant Wins His Race With the Grim Reaper – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Fire Set To Historic French Chapel – Catholic World News

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Hulk Hogan, Pro-Wrestling Superstar & TV Personality, Dies at 71 – Sue Carswell at People
Great Moments In Cinema: “Or They Be Not Aboard” – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
‘Love’ on a Jumbotron: Self-Deception, Sin, & the Stories We Tell Ourselves – NC Register

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Does Anyone Believe this Rubbish – Damian Thompson via The American Catholic
How to Become Catholic in 2025: 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 Pulpit’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

1. Abp Weisenburger Fires 2 World-Renowned Profs frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Cmplct Clrgy
2. Card. Cupich Sold Church to Masons to Convert to a Masonic Lodge – Deacon Nick Donnelly
3. San Diego Bishop Celebrates Rainbow Mass Featuring ‘Drag Queen’ Activist – Complicit Clergy
4. Bishop Prohibits Catholic Influencer frm Church Activities Amid ‘Grooming’ Allegations – CNA
5. Dear Kansas City, How is That City Owned Grocery Store Working Out for You – Wshngtn Post
6. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests & Parishes; Part III – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
7. It Was Obama All Along – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8. The Life Teen Phenomenon: A Guide to Resources – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Nw Lt Mv
9. St. Ignatius Loyola Weeps at the Antics of Fr. James Martin, S.J. – The American Catholic
10. Interest In The Priesthood Surges In The Archdiocese Of New York – Our Sunday Visitor

Honorable Mentioned:
African Modernism: The True Face Of Epistemic Arrogance In Africa – Gumisiriza
What A Devastating Epidemic Reveals About Catholics In Public Life – Msgr. Owen F. Campion
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Under “Devout Catholic” Joe Biden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Recent Posts:
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY 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

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Abp Weisenburger Fires 2 World-Renowned Profs frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Cmplct Clrgy
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Part III – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
The Need To Restore The UK’s Christian Heritage – David Campanale at Premier Christianity

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
AI & Non-AI Generates What Leo Is Suppose To Have Said Or Is Saying – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Pope Leo XIV Returns to the Vatican After More Than 2 Weeks in Castel Gandolfo – The Reg
Kneading Faith into Summer: Lessons From Pope Leo & Sourdough – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
The Life Teen Phenomenon: A Guide to Resources – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Lit Mov
San Diego Bishop Celebrates Rainbow Mass Featuring ‘Drag Queen’ Activist – Complicit Clergy
African Modernism: The True Face Of Epistemic Arrogance In Africa – Gumisiriza
What’s Happening With Couples’ Blessings In Germany? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Why the Old Mass Isn’t Broken & the New Mass Can’t be Fixed – James Baresel at 1 Peter 5

Analysis and Punditry:
Bishop Prohibits Catholic Influencer From Church Activities Amid ‘Grooming’ Allegations – CNA
Cardinal Cupich Sold Church to Masons to Convert to a Masonic Lodge – Deacon Nick Donnelly
Think You Can’t Afford A Catholic College? More Are Offering Full Tuition Options – Our Sun Vis
Mark Short Becomes Australia’s First Evangelical Anglican Primate in 40+ Yrs – Daily Declaration
Interest In The Priesthood Surges In The Archdiocese Of New York – Our Sunday Visitor
Just-War Thinking: An Answer To George Weigel – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
What A Devastating Epidemic Reveals About Catholics In Public Life – Msgr. Owen F. Campion
Why Christian Vision of Men & Women, Led by Female Witness, Will Help Society Flourish – Reg
St. Ignatius Loyola Weeps at the Antics of Fr. James Martin, S.J. – The American Catholic
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
HHS Investigation Exposes ‘Horrifying’ Ethical Failures in Organ Transplant System – The Reg
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Forgive God? – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Babylon Bee Editor’s Awful Comments About Gaza’s Christians Nothing New – A.M. Fernandez
Islamists & the Tragedy of Holy Family Church – Andrew Doran at First Things
FBI Investigates Vandalism Incident at Penn Catholic Church – National Catholic Register

News:
Influential Italian Site Messa In Latino Reinstated by Google – Diane Montagna on X
Palestinian President Condemns Attack On Gaza Parish – Catholic World News
Some Good News – Foxfier at The American Catholic

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Manhattan Statement: A Bold Blueprint to Rescue Higher Education – The Daily Declaration
How ‘Critical Theory’ Is Poisoning Modern Education – The Lila Rose Podcast
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty

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

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What’s New On The Latin Mass Front? – Catholic Conclave
A Selection of Green Chasubles from the Renaissance Era – Liturgical Arts Journal
“Apostle of the Apostles” – Liturgical Notes on the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene – New Lit Mov

Beauty:
New & Old Entities. . . – Bernard Gallagher at Catch Light
Beautiful Pilgrimage Site of Rocher Saint-Michel d’Aiguilhe in France – Culture Explorer
What is the Most Ancient of All Illuminated Bible Manuscripts? – Hilary White at The SIP

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Dear Kansas City, How is That City Owned Grocery Store Working Out for You – Washington Post
The $130 Billion Train That Couldn’t – Joel Kotkin & Wendell Cox at The Spectator World
It Was Obama All Along – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Three Pillars of Western Civilization – Joseph Pearce on YouTube

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic NFL Player Philip Rivers Officially Retires – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
Caught on Kiss Cam: 8 Catholic Lessons frm Scandal That Went Viral – Patti Maguire Armstrong
French Pres & Wife Sue Candace Owens Over Claim Brigitte is a Man – Catholics for Catholics

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Under “Devout Catholic” Joe Biden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Raw Flight Footage: A Fully Functional Real-World “Speeder Bike” (Air Motorcycle) – Volonaut
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
How to Make a Garden a Safe Haven for Bees; Why Your Plants Will Thank You – N. Allen, Ph.D.
Big Pulpit’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

1. Nun Holding Her Baby Niece Captures the Beauty of Religious Life in Viral Video – ChurchPOP
2. Pope Leo XIV To Move Forward With Vatican Reforms, Says Cardinal – The Tablet
3. Death of the St. Austin Review? – Joseph Pearce at Catholic World Report
4. Why Some Catholics Can’t Handle The Truth. . . The Pillar – Gene Thomas Gomulka
5. Celibacy Is Better Than Marriage—Don’t Be Threatened By This Truth – Catholic Culture
6. Life Site News Reinstates Fired Editor, CEO John-Henry Westen – The Catholic Register
7. German Woman Instantly Excommunicated For Attempting Ordination – Catholic Conclave
8. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes; Part II – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
9. Judiciary Cmte: FBI Spied on Catholic Priest for Not Divulging Info On Parishioner – The Reg
10. Modernist Sociologist Thinks The Latin Mass Repulsive – Catholic Conclave

Honorable Mentioned:
Fr. James Martin Twists Sodom & Gomorrah Into A Story About Migration – Anthony Stine
I Want to be Him When I Grow Up – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul – J. Fabrizio at Tradition, Family, & Property

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

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Death of the St. Austin Review? – Joseph Pearce at Catholic World Report

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Declares Healing of Newborn in Rhode Island a Miracle – NC Register
Pope Leo XIV To Move Forward With Vatican Reforms, Says Cardinal – The Tablet

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
No Communion for Obstinate Public Sinners! – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Nun Holding Her Baby Niece Captures the Beauty of Religious Life in Viral Video – ChurchPOP
What Government Should Do For The Poor – Michael Schmiesing at Catholic Answers Magazine
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
The Need for Parish Intellectual Life – Thomas Griffin at Crisis Magazine
Celibacy Is Better Than Marriage—Don’t Be Threatened By This Truth – Catholic Culture
Life Site News Reinstates Fired Editor, CEO John-Henry Westen – The Catholic Register
Synodal Team Building In Germany A Parallel Magisterium – Catholic Conclave
The Evolution Of The Vatican-Palestinian Relations Through The Years – Rome Reports
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Part II – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property
Fr. James Martin Twists Sodom & Gomorrah Into A Story About Migration – Anthony Stine
Judiciary Cmte: FBI Spied on Catholic Priest for Not Divulging Info On Parishioner – The Reg
German Woman Instantly Excommunicated For Attempting Ordination – Catholic Conclave
Swiss Political Leader Faces Charges After Shooting Image Of Virgin & Child – C News Agency
Modernist Sociologist Thinks The Latin Mass Repulsive – Catholic Conclave
Why Some Catholics Can’t Handle The Truth. . . The Pillar – Gene Thomas Gomulka

News:
EWTN Launches EWTN Studios & EWTN Digital To Expand Global Reach – NC Register
TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul – J. Fabrizio at Tradition, Family, & Property
Chant Workshop in Nashville with Clear Creek Choirmaster, Sept. 26-28 – New Liturgical Movmnt
FBI Investigates Vandalism Incident At Pennsylvania Catholic Church – Catholic World Report

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

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Feast of St. Mary Magdalene – A Rocky History. Like The Saint Herself? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Traditional Liturgy – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Wherein I Became Extremely Distracted at Mass for Feast of Mary Magdalene – Fr. A. McDonald

Beauty:
On the Human Need for Beauty – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at What We Need. . .
Remnants of a Carved Marble Chancel Screen from Thessaloniki – Liturgical Arts Journal
1700-year-old The Great Hunt Mosaic Located in Sicily – DaVinci on X

Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
From Canada To The Netherlands, Euthanasia Kills Without Consent – Luca Volontè

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Sheer Inertia; Why Use of Latin in Law (& Norman French Too) – The American Catholic
A Note For Supporters Of President Trump – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
What Part of Anarchism Bothers You. . . – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Republicans Shut Down House Floor To Prevent Epstein Vote – Martha McHardy at Newsweek

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Eddington: No Country For Woke Men – Sohrab Ahmari at UnHerd
Leng Jun’s 2004 Painting, Experts: Painting Surpassed The Mona Lisa – Timeless Music on X

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
I Want to be Him When I Grow Up – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Church Fresco Shows Karl Marx, Marshal Tito, & Engels in Hell – A Nice Cup of Tea on X
The Most Famous Grizzly Bear on Earth – Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
How to Become Catholic in 2025: 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 Pulpit’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

1. American Pope Could Change Vatican with Shocking Reforms Incoming – Catholic Unscripted
2. Tucker Carlson’s Ignorance of Catholicism – Harvey Millican at Musings of a Trad Dad
3. A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
4. (link fixed) Please Pray for Trent Horn’s Wife – Trent Horn at The Counsel of Trent
5. Reasons For Optimism in Steubenville – John Byron Kuhner
6. “Israel Is Losing Me” Said Influential Commentator Michael Knowles – Catholics For Catholics
7. Swedish Non-Catholic Priest Under Media Fire for Refusing To Wear Rainbow Vestment – EC
8. Fake Pope Leo XIV: Coming Soon to YouTube? – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
9. The Elephant in the Room (Rupnik): Can Leo Reform the Church & Honor Francis – Kv. Tierney
10. US Catholic Seminaries Said to Be in a ‘Golden Age’ – S. Beale at National Catholic Register

Honorable Mentioned:
Why All Catholics May Expect the Worst, Pray & Hope for the Best frm Pope Leo XIV – Gumisiriza
Irish Diocese Confirms Removal Of Disgraced Bishop’s Remains From Cathedral – C World News
Rome Only Blinks When You Push – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
The Hidden Cross Of Family Conflict – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei

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

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
(link fixed) Please Pray for Trent Horn’s Wife – Trent Horn at The Counsel of Trent

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Visits Elderly Residents at a Retirement Home – Silere Non Possum
Elephant in the Room (Rupnik): Can Leo Reform the Church, Honor His Predecessor – Kv. Tierney
Fake Pope Leo XIV: Coming Soon to YouTube? – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
American Pope Could Change Vatican with Shocking Reforms Incoming – Catholic Unscripted
Papal Encouragement For America’s Ruthenian Catholics – Catholic World News
Family Gives ‘Da Pope’ Chicago Bears T-Shirt to Pope Leo XIV – National Catholic Register
Centered in Christ: Reflections on Pope Leo’s First 100 Days – Fr. Robert P. Imbelli, S.T.L., Ph.D.
Why All Catholics May Expect the Worst, Pray & Hope for the Best frm Pope Leo XIV – Gumisiriza

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Israel’s Assaults Upon The Followers Of Christ:
Netanyahu: Israel “Deeply Regrets” Gaza Church Hit – Michael Curzon at The EC
“Israel Is Losing Me” Said Influential Commentator Michael Knowles – Catholics For Catholics
Palestine’s President Calls Pope Leo XIV Concerning Holy Land Conflict – NC Register
Who are the Christians of Palestine? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
US Catholic Seminaries Said to Be in a ‘Golden Age’ – S. Beale at National Catholic Register
Rhode Island Celebrates Miracle Healing & A Saint In The Making – Our Sunday Visitor
A Very Beautiful 16th Century Book of Hours – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
St. Lawrence of Brindisi: The Warrior Monk Who Led an Army With a Cross – NC Register
Why Catholics Can’t Be Surprised To Be Hated & How To Profit By It – Fr. Henry J. Coleridge, S.J.
Tucker Carlson’s Ignorance of Catholicism – Harvey Millican at Musings of a Trad Dad
Why Priests Need Hope, & Community, Now More Than Ever – National Catholic Register
Mainline Pastors Less Likely To Hold Historic Christian Doctrine – Religion Unplugged
Was Jesus a Muslim? – Adrian Lawson at Catholic Answers Magazine
Dear American Bishops: To Be a ‘Broken System,’ Someone Had to Break It – Complicit Clergy
Nigeria Is Still Imposing Restrictions On Religious Freedom, U.S. Agency Says – Crux
The Hidden Cross Of Family Conflict – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei
Scopes 100 Years Later – Regis Nicoll, M.S., at Crisis Magazine
Rome Only Blinks When You Push – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
Reasons For Optimism in Steubenville – John Byron Kuhner
St. Peter’s Inc.: Where Friends from Assisi Never Really Resign – Silere Non Possum

News:
Irish Diocese Confirms Removal Of Disgraced Bishop’s Remains From Cathedral – C World News
Swedish Priest Under Media Fire for Refusing To Wear Rainbow Vestment – Tamás Orbán

Recent Posts:
Read the MONDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
Read the MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Devotions for 22nd July – Catholic Conclave
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
In-N-Out President Moving HQ to Tennessee Because of California’s Politics – RedState
Biden Sought ‘Federal Hook’ to Go After Parents as ‘Domestic Terrorists’ – The Federalist

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Watching The Growing Inferno From A Safe Distance – Max Remington at We’re Not At the End. . .

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Syria’s New Dawn is Already a Nightmare – Andrew Fox at Spiked

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Become Catholic in 2025: 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 Pulpit’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

1. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
2. Pope Leo XIV Issues Exemption To San Angelo, Texas, Diocese For Parish TLM – Rorate Cæli
3. It’s Not The End Of The World. . . a Minor Liturgical Slip by Pope Leo XIV – Fr. A.J. McDonald
4. Clerical Homosexuality 101 for Catholics – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
5. 45,000 Christian Worshippers Fill Angels Stadium, Shh. . . – Matthew Archbold at Crtv Min Rep
6. What Catholic Grandparents Teach Us – Scepter Blog
7. Why The Impulse to “Ask Grok” is Actually a Good Thing – Steve Skojec at The Skojec Files
8. No Surprise – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Swallow the Lie: Epstein & Impunity – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
10. Pope Leo XIV on the Apparitions of St. Anne in Auray – Holy See Press Office

Honorable Mentioned:
Anti-Catholic, Nazi Vandalism at Pennsylvania & Kansas Churches, FBI Investigates – Angelus
Thought for the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Issues Exemption To San Angelo Diocese For Parish TLM – Rorate Cæli
Pope Leo XIV on the Apparitions of St. Anne in Auray – Holy See Press Office
Apollo 11 Anniversary: Pope Leo XIV Speaks With Astronaut Buzz Aldrin – Rome Reports
It’s Not The End Of The World. . . a Minor Liturgical Mistake by Pope Leo XIV – Fr. A.J. McDonald

Analysis and Punditry:
CARA Study: Mary’s Role Strongly Shapes Vocational Paths of Church in America– NC Register
Liturgical Curiosities: A Gilt Leather Chasuble, Maniple, & Stole – Liturgical Arts Journal
45,000 Christian Worshippers Fill Angels Stadium, Shh. . . – Matthew Archbold at Crtv Mnrty Rprt
What Catholic Grandparents Teach Us – Scepter Blog
The Professional Catholic Planner You Can Use Anywhere – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Little Is Said About The Very Real Persecution Of Christians – Casey Chalk, M.A., M.Ed., at Crisis
Anti-Catholic, Nazi Vandalism at Pennsylvania & Kansas Churches, FBI Investigates – Angelus
American Bishops Brag About Thwarting Illegal Immigration Enforcement – Complicit Clergy
Polish Bishops Boldly Speak-Out Against Illegal Mass Migration – S.A. McCarthy at TASpectator
Open Letter To Toulouse Abp. De Kerimel On Convicted Abuser Appointment – C Conclave
Scopes Trial, Card. Schönborn, & Quest for Intelligent Design – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, S.T.L.
Cardinal Müller: “Without Christ There Will Be No New Europe” – Catholic Conclave
Why The Impulse to “Ask Grok” is Actually a Good Thing – Steve Skojec at The Skojec Files
Clerical Homosexuality 101 for Catholics – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
Is Israel Still the Promised Land? – Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
Axing the Ed Department Will Improve Education – Charles Lipson at The Spectator World

News:
Vatican Spokesman: Hamas Attack On Israel Cannot Justify Killing Of Gaza’s Christians – CWN
NFP Book Release – Eamonn Clark, S.T.L., at Christian Renaissance Movement
Innovative Filipino Catholic Center To Open In California – P. Apodaca at Catholic News Agency

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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Good News Monday – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
How NGO’s Waste Your Money – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Swallow the Lie: Epstein & Impunity – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
No Surprise – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Epping Protests: When Frustration Turns into Anger – Lauren Smith at The EC

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

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
And What About Those Chinese Christians? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Syrian Presidents Terrorist Organization Slaughtering Christians – The American Spectator

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Hawaii Compound on Top of a Burial Ground – Wired
Trump Pushes for Return of ‘Redskins’ & ‘Indians’, Will Withhold Funding – Donald J. Trump

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Thought for the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How to Become Catholic in 2025: 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 Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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1. Is Pope Leo XIV Just Francis MK II? – Catholic Unscripted
2. The Roman Primacy Betrayed: Another Week with Pope Leo XIV – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth. . .
3. Pope Leo XIV & The Beginning Of The Generational Change – Andrea Gagliarducci at MV
4. Where-in Leo is Leo & Let Us Give Thanks to God for That – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
5. How the Novus Ordo Mass Became An Ego-Tripping Arms Race – James R. Green at Grain. . .
6. Where Have All the Young, Serious Catholics Gone? – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
7. Sad News About A Long-Time Reader – Fr. Z’s Blog
8. Taylor Marshall: Will Pope Leo XIV Heal the Wounds Left by Pope Francis? – Complicit Clergy
9. The Coup That Failed: Life Site, Leo, & the Witch Hunt for John-Henry Westen – Chris Jackson
10. Leo, Full Communion for the Eastern Orthodox Churches & Liturgical Renewal – Fr. McDonald

Honorable Mentioned:
Pope Leo XIV & Traditionis Custodes – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D., at First Things
This Scandal Cuts To What Should Be Pope Leo XIV’s Top Priority – Complicit Clergy
Rumors of East-West Schism Ending! – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
Synodality: A Way to Launder Heresy – Raymond Arroyo at Arroyo Grande
A Seminary Renaissance – The Editors at National Catholic Register
Pope Leo XIV’s Ad Orientem Mass for the Italian Police – Mark Ingoglio at 1 Peter 5

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The Babylon Bee Editor, Joel Berry, Reveals His Anti-Catholic/Orthodox Bigotry:
Patrick Madrid
Catholic Arena
Catholic Arena Again
Catholic Arena Once More
Catholic Arena One Last Time
Fr. Ben Johnson

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV & The Beginning Of The Generational Change – Andrea Gagliarducci at Monday. . .
Where-in Leo is Leo & Let Us Give Thanks to God for That – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
The Roman Primacy Betrayed: Another Week with Pope Leo XIV – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In. . .
Is Pope Leo XIV Just Francis MK II? – Catholic Unscripted
Leo, Full Communion For The Eastern Orthodox Churches, & Liturgical Renewal – Fr. McDonald
Pope Leo XIV’s Ad Orientem Mass for the Italian Police – Mark Ingoglio at 1 Peter 5
Taylor Marshall: Will Pope Leo XIV Heal the Wounds Left by Pope Francis? – Complicit Clergy
Leo Echoes Francis in saying Miracle of the Loaves was about Sharing our Food – Daily Knight
This Scandal Cuts To What Should Be Pope Leo XIV’s Top Priority – Complicit Clergy

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
How the Novus Ordo Mass Became An Ego-Tripping Arms Race – James R. Green at Grain of. . .
Where Have All the Young, Serious Catholics Gone? – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
Synodality: A Way to Launder Heresy – Raymond Arroyo at Arroyo Grande
USCCB Publishes 25-Page Doc Boasting About Their Laudato Si’ Activities – Cmplct Clergy

Analysis and Punditry:
A Seminary Renaissance – The Editors at National Catholic Register
Rumors of East-West Schism Ending! – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
Moving the Gaza Christians to a Non-Muslim Country – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
Sad News About A Long-Time Reader – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Language of Holy Communion in Medieval England – Robert W. Keim, Ph.D., at VM
An Argument For Liturgical Professionalism – Andrew Kelpe at Quod Scripsi Scripsi
Saint Michael, A Spiritual Battle Hymn – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today
Against Liturgical Professionalism – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
The Deep Church: The Superior Does Not Discern, He Rewards – Silere Non Possum
“What Is Happening To Christianity In Nigeria Is Incomprehensible” – Catholic World Report
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property
Trump Must Not Ignore Nigeria’s Muslims Massacring Christians – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer
Every Bishop! Every Vocation Director! (. . .& Fr. Robert McTeigue, S.J.!) – Fr. Z’s Blog
Pope Leo XIV & Traditionis Custodes – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D., at First Things
Warning on Bad Prelates – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
This Is Who’s Really Driving the Decline in Interest in Liberal Arts Ed – Jennifer A. Frey, Ph.D.

Life Site News Post Mortum:
Why Does Life Site News Have A CEO? – Mark Doherty at Non Veni Pacem
Life Site News is a Mixed Bag – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
The Coup That Failed: Life Site, Leo, & the Witch Hunt for John-Henry Westen – Chris Jackson

News:
James Hitchcock, Catholic Historian & Commentator, Dead At 87 – Catholic World News
Pizzaballa Visits Gaza Taking Aid, “Stop This Senseless War” – Nicola Scopelliti at NDC
Leo Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza During Phone Call With Israeli PM Netanyahu – Vatican News
Fed Ct Blocks Washington Law That Would Force Priests to Violate Seal of Confession – The Reg

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Great News For Catholic Montessorians: New Institute – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia

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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Beauty:
A Restored 1930s Beaux Arts Home in Atlanta – Kim at Desire to Inspire

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
No, NPR & PBS May Not Use Country Folk as Human Shields – The American Catholic
Why the Epstein List Anger is About Something More Fundamental than the List – Steve Skojec
Just Enough of Me; Far Too Much of You – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Is Zohran Mamdani the New Face or the New Mask of the Left? – Tradition, Family, & Property
Epic Takedown of Catholic Bishops & Catholic Charities Child Trafficking – Complicit Clergy
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
If Britain Is Our Bellwether, Things Do Not Bode Well – The Washington Free Beacon
Epping is a Warning of What’s to Come – Matt Goodwin

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Leaked Letters: Huckabee Threatens to Say Israel Does Not Welcome Christians – Breitbart

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
My Son Was Scowled At for Singing “God Bless America” – Sam. J. Abrams at City Journal
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Al-Qaeda Affiliated Regime Forces Attack Christians – Uzay Bulut at The European Conservative
Catholic Parish, Christian Homes Set Aflame In Syria – Catholic World News
New Yorker Stabbed in Neck by Muslims During Italian Vacation – Chris Harris at New York Post

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Being a Leftist Shill For $15M/Yr Was a Sweet Gig – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
“Love” on a Jumbotron: Self-Deception, Sin, & the Stories We Tell Ourselves – Noelle Mering
This Is Officially The Unhealthiest Fast Food Chain In America Right Now – Delish via Yahoo! Life

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Become Catholic in 2025: 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 Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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