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Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why Poland Remains a Leader in Religious Vocations in Europe – National Catholic Register
How Might Anti-Christ Arrive? – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Wolfgang Smith’s Legacy – Scott Ventureya at Crisis Magazine
Jesus Wants Repetitive Prayer – Steve Ray at Catholic Answers Magazine
Priestly Vocations Are Booming in the Midwest & the South – National Catholic Register
The Future of Catholic Theology – Fr. Thomas Joseph White, O.P., at First Things
The Memory of Southern Italy’s Greek Colonies – Hilary White at The Sacred Images Project
Why Invoke the Trinity to Argue Ethics? – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at God & Elements
Satan Master of Disunity; Three Pillars to Defeat Him – Msgr. S.J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
Why the Catholic Church’s Voice on AI Could Be the Most Consequential – First Things
The Late Architect Bruno Sacchi’s Medieval Tower in Florence – Jane Sacchi at H&G
The Cave in Subiaco Where the Rule of St. Benedict Was Born – Catholic World Report
How to Answer Tough Questions as a Catholic – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
Men Are in Trouble. Maybe Fatherhood & Bigger Families Are a Solution – Inst. for Family Studies
4 Tips Young Adults Need To Defend Their Catholic Faith In Today’s World – Catholic Link
Why Does Christ Say the Holy Ghost ‘Shall Bear Testimony of Me’? – Fr. Henry J. Coleridge, S.J.

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

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

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

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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Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Eucharistic Effort: How This Diocese Is Praying 26,000 More Holy Hours a Year – NC Register
The Homeschooling Question: Is it the Best Way for Catholics? – Kennedy Hall at Mere Tradition
St. Anne Feast: Honouring Grandparents, Elderly, Catholicization of African Heritage – RC
How One Priest is Reaching a New Generation – Barbara Fitzgerald at Catholic Philly
This Summer, Gen Z Women Are Headed To Monasteries & Convents – National Cthlc Register
Why Religion Can’t Be Kept Behind Closed Doors – Jonny Thompson, D.Phil., at Big Think
How St. Bridget’s Marriage Speaks To Our Modern World – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Inside Exorcisms: How Demons Attack & How to Win with Dave Van Vickle – Chris Stefanick
The Conversion of an American Protestant Woman in 19th-Century Rome – The Pillar
Should NFP Be Taught in Marriage Prep? – Todd Aglialoro & Drew Belsky at Catholic Answers
Lift High The Cross: Why Do Christians Honor A Roman Torture Device? – Our Sunday Visitor
Pray to Our Lady of the Air Before Taking a Flight! – Mathilde De Robien & Mt. Green at Aleteia
Thousands Pray as Baby Francis Stuns Doctors with Recovery – The Arlington Catholic Herald
So Many Miracles Are Happening At Her Gravesite! The Next American Saint? – Journey With. . .
Rebuilding Virtue: We Need an Architecture Revival – Ella Yates at Acton Institute
The Other Side of the Screen: The Priest’s Front-Row Seat to Mercy in Action in Confession – DC

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

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

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

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
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
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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Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Kaleidoscope of Recollections of George Cardinal Pell – Carl E. Olson at Catholic World Report
Want To Work At The Vatican? There’s A Website For That – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
How Ya Doin? – Tom Collingwood at Catholic Stand Magazine
3 New Editions Of Classic Catholic Novels – Kenneth Craycraft at Our Sunday Visitor
Inside The Cave In France Where Many Believe Mary Magdalene Spent Her Final Years – CWR
Did You Know The Moon Has It’s Own Bishop? – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
The Wheat & the Tares: Contemporary Priestly Formation – Kevin Symonds, M.A., at H&PR
Does Reception Of The Eucharist Replace Confession? – Jenna M. Cooper at Our Sunday Visitor
Peer-Reviewed Research: Men Find Looking At Nearly Naked Women Distracting – W Briggs PhD
Why Complementarian Gender Theology Is New – Aaron M. Renn
The Forgery Machine: How Spadaro & EDB Manipulate Pope Leo XIV – Silere Non Possum
You’re Paying for Child Sex Trafficking – Fr. Robert McTeague, S.J., via Creative Minority Report
Bizarre Surrogacy Case Pinpoints Moral Morass of the Baby-Brokering Business – NC Register
The Rainbow, LBGTQ Catechesis, & Queering the City – Maureen Mullarkey at Studio Matters
Euthanasia in Canada: A True Story – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
How To Tell If You Are Trad Inc. – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile

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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Were Catholic Organizations Involved In Efforts To Elect Hillary Clinton? – Complicit Clergy
Read Intel Officials’ Objections To ‘Extremely Sketchy’ Steele Dossier – Mollie Hemingway, et al.
Why Is The Department Of Homeland Security Quoting The Bible On Instagram? – Rlgn Unplggd
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
F. Scott Fitzgerald Was Catholic? – Alex Taylor, Ph.D., at Word On Fire

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Young Parisian Nobles Combine to Defend Holy Mother Church – Tradition, Family, & Property
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
Luxury Amid Lamentations: North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma Resort – Tradition, Family, & Property
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

1. I Was Also Fired by Archbishop Weisenburger – Edward N. Peters, J.D., J.C.D., on X
2. Weisenburger Fired Three Distinguished Seminary Professors, Why? – Fr. Z’s Blog
3. Insider: Firings Were Extra-Judicial, Over the Heads of the Rector & Board – Josh Mansfield
4. Archbishop Weisenburger & The Episcopal Double Standard – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr
5. This Talk Certainly Indicates A Major Theme Of Pope Leo’s Pontificate! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
6. The Purging of Faithful Catholics Continues – Eric R. Sammons at Editor’s Desk
7. Disruptive Papacy Era is Over; Francis’s Limitations Revealed! – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith
8. Leo’s TLM Lifeline, Will This Be A Trend? – R. Arroyo, Robert Royal, Ph.D., & Fr. Gerald E. Murray
9. Why Are Some People Against Cardinal Sarah’s Visit To Sainte-Anne-d’Auray? – Cth Conclave
10. Catholic Poet Jane Greer: RIP – Mary R. Finnegan at Dappled Things

Honorable Mentioned:
The ‘Golden Age’ Of Seminaries Delusion – Gene Thomas Gomulka
Sainthood Candidate: Fr. Arrupe, Former Jesuit Head, Aware Of Priest’s Abuse Record – CWN
A TLM Ordinariate is Needed, Similar to the Anglican Ordinariate – Shane Schaetzel on X
What Today’s Catholics Want – Bishop Erik Varden via Amy Welborn on X
The Devil In AI (Again) – Rod Dreher

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    SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Catholic Poet Jane Greer: RIP – Mary R. Finnegan at Dappled Things
    A TLM Ordinariate is Needed, Similar to the Anglican Ordinariate – Shane Schaetzel on X
    Sainthood Candidate: Fr. Arrupe, Former Jesuit Head, Aware Of Priest’s Abuse Record – CWN

    Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
    I Was Also Fired by Archbishop Weisenburger – Edward N. Peters, J.D., J.C.D., on X
    Weisenburger Fired Three Distinguished Seminary Professors, Why? – Fr. Z’s Blog
    Archbishop Weisenburger & The Episcopal Double Standard – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Culture
    Insider: Firings Were Extra-Judicial, Over the Heads of the Rector & Board – Josh Mansfield
    The Purging of Faithful Catholics Continues – Eric R. Sammons at Editor’s Desk

    . . . Outrage Over on X:
    Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.: Archbishop Weisenburger Owes an Explanation
    Steve Ray: Looks Like a Purge of Faithful Catholics
    Damian Thompson: Something is Rotten in the Archdiocese of Detroit
    Joshua Mercer: It’s Amazing How Much Division Weisenburger Has Brought in so Little Time
    Kale Zelden: Archbishop Weisenburger is an Assassin

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    This Talk Certainly Indicates A Major Theme Of Pope Leo’s Pontificate! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
    Leo’s TLM Lifeline, Will This Be A Trend? – R. Arroyo, Robert Royal, Ph.D., & Fr. Gerald E. Murray
    Pope Has Many Decisions To Make: Will Charges Be Filed Against Rupnik Or Not? – C Conclave

    Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    What Today’s Catholics Want – Bishop Erik Varden via Amy Welborn on X
    World Record For Earliest Successful Birth Set By Iowa Boy – R. Quackenbush at Catholic Vote
    Milestone: 1,000 Father Coleridge Reader Subscribers – S.D. Wright at Father Coleridge Reader
    Father Spadaro’s Fake Interview With Pope Leo XIV – Nico Spuntoni at New Daily Compass
    Why Are Some People Against Cardinal Sarah’s Visit To Sainte-Anne-d’Auray? – Cthlc Conclave
    The Devil In AI (Again) – Rod Dreher
    Infrastructure of Cities are Family-Unfriendly, Rise of Dog Parks – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
    Are All Protestants “Saved”? (“TurretinFan” Insanity) – David Armstrong at Biblical Evidence. . .
    Lay Leader Laments ‘Mysterious’ Process In Stalled Schönborn Succession – Luke Coppen
    From the Bottom of My Heart, Thank You! – John-Henry Westen on X
    Italian Daily Il Foglio: Where Have All the Bergoglians Gone? – Rorate Cæli
    Dalit Catholics Protest Discrimination By Church In India – Nirmala Carvalho at Crux
    Islamic Conquest in Melbourne? – Kathy Clubb at The Remnant
    The ‘Golden Age’ Of Seminaries Delusion – Gene Thomas Gomulka
    Disruptive Papacy Era is Over; Francis’s Limitations Revealed! – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith
    Hot Commie Summer: Leftists Only Date Each Other, Not Settle For Liberals – The Guardian

    News:
    James Hitchcock, Church Historian & Register Contributor, Dies at 87 – NC Register

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    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Catholic Devotions for 26th July – Catholic Conclave
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Mystical Meaning of the Ceremonies of the Mass – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
    Tonsure Scissors for Liturgical Rites – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
    An Italian Festival Revived in New Jersey, September 6 – New Liturgical Movement

    Beauty:
    Is The Aeneid the Most Beautiful Work of State Propaganda Ever Written? – Joseph Pearce

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    US Bishops Call For Repeal Of ‘Severely Problematic’ Face Act – Catholic World News
    Good Move – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
    New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Coming Collapse of Society with Gavin Ashenden, Fr. J. Waltz, et al. – Catholic Unscripted
    See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

    Awaiting the Last Crusade:
    How a Muslim Enculturates – Citizen Free Press

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    A Very Good Movie – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
    Luxury Amid Lamentations: North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma Resort – Tradition, Family, & Property

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
    Young Parisian Nobles Combine to Defend Holy Mother Church – Tradition, Family, & Property
    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
    TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
    Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
    A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

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    FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

    1. Ralph Martin Issues Statement on His Abrupt Firing frm Sacred Heart Seminary – C. Niles, J.D.
    2. Sacred Heart Purge: When Fidelity Gets You Fired & Flattery Gets You Tenure – Ch. Jackson
    3. Firing Was ‘A Shock’ for Theologian Ralph Martin – Mt. McDonald at National Catholic Register
    4. Is Carlo Maria Viganò Dead? – David L. Gray, D.Min.
    5. Bishop Allowed Gay Clergy for 33 Yrs, Lost $250B to Abuse, Connection? – C Manion KM PhD
    6. Will Pope Leo XIV Give In On ‘Traditionis Custodes’? – Catholic Conclave
    7. Much Ado About Clothing (Clericals) – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Adoremus
    8. What Did Pope Leo XIV Say To One Of The Oldest Religious Orders? – Rome Reports
    9. What is Downtown Steubenville For? – John Byron Kuhner
    10. Big Bird Weeps – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Honorable Mentioned:
      The Bible versus the Quran – Joseph Pearce on Rumble
      Of Pranks & Portals: When Seminary Shenanigans Brush Against the Occult – Michael H. Brown
      A Glaring ‘Sign’ – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
      New Law Will Help Families Access America’s Catholic Schools – Bishop David M. O’Connell
      Is Pope Leo XIV Moving Forward With The Francis Reforms? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take

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      FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      New Law Will Help Families Access America’s Catholic Schools – Bishop David M. O’Connell

      Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
      Ralph Martin Issues Statement on His Abrupt Firing frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Ch. Niles, J.D.
      Firing Was ‘A Shock’ for Theologian Ralph Martin – Mt. McDonald at National Catholic Register
      Sacred Heart Purge: When Fidelity Gets You Fired & Flattery Gets You Tenure – Ch. Jackson

      Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
      Is Pope Leo XIV Moving Forward With The Francis Reforms? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
      Will Pope Leo XIV Give In On ‘Traditionis Custodes’? – Catholic Conclave
      Peru Presents Pope Leo XIV Tourist Route to Showcase His Life in the Country – NC Register
      What Did Pope Leo XIV Say To One Of The Oldest Religious Orders? – Rome Reports
      Pope Leo XIV Meets Algerian President, Discusses Church Life and Peacebuilding – NC Register
      He’s A Real American: Bill Aims To Protect Pope’s U.S. Citizenship – Jack Figge at The Pillar

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      Much Ado About Clothing (Clericals) – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Adoremus

      Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Thousands Gather At Our Lady Of Champion For Jubilee Mass – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
      Community Life: A Possible Solution to the Priestly Crisis – Fr. Mario Proietti at Zenit
      Archbishop Cordileone – Beauty Of Latin Mass Draws Young People – Michael Haynes at Per. . .
      Of Pranks & Portals: When Seminary Shenanigans Brush Against the Occult – Michael H. Brown
      Tribute Or Travesty? Dolce & Gabbana Stages Catholic-Vestment-Inspired Fashion Show – CWR
      Bishop Allowed Gay Clergy for 33 Yrs, Lost $250B to Abuse, Connection? – Ch Manion KM PhD
      Ukraine’s Ultimatum To Russian Orthodox Christians – Vladimir Rozanskij at Zenit
      Christians Ask Vatican For ‘Urgent Intervention’ On Violence Amid Envoy’s Visit To India – CWR
      Gaza Priest Injured in Israeli Bombing Discusses Impact on Parish Community – NC Register
      House Reports Reveal Biden FBI Investigated Catholics Nationally & Internationally – CforC
      Is Carlo Maria Viganò Dead? – David L. Gray, D.Min.
      What is Downtown Steubenville For? – John Byron Kuhner
      Cardinal Müller Criticises German Bishops For Caving In To Pro-Abortion Ideology – C Conclave
      The Dicastery For Communication & The Algorithmic Drift (Using AI to Disseminate News) – SNP
      The Bible versus the Quran – Joseph Pearce on Rumble
      Stacy A. Trasancos, Ph.D.: “Infertility Can Be A Gift” – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog

      News:
      U.S. Birth Rate Hits All-Time Low, CDC Data Shows – AP via CBS News
      500,000 Young People Expected In Rome Next Week For Jubilee Of Youth – Catholic World News

      Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Five Steps to Revive the Liberal Arts – Jovan Tripkovic at The James G. Martin Center for. . .
      Connecting Catholic Education – Patrick Reilly at The Cardinal Newman Society

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      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      A Glaring ‘Sign’ – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

      Beauty:
      On the Human Need for Beauty – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at CWR
      5 Most Unique Places to Visit Along the French Coast – Moss & Fog
      Does Beauty Have Survival Value – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

      Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
      TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty

      Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      We Are Orienting Our Cities Around Dogs—Not Families – W. Brad Wilcox, Ph.D., on X

      Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Defending Illegal Aliens Cuz the Pope Said So – Complicit Clergy
      White House Releases US Plan For AI As Catholics Say It Must Uphold Human Dignity – The Reg
      Obama Insists That Russia Tried To Influence The 2016 US Election – Catholics for Catholics
      Big Bird Weeps – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Former UK Labour Leader Launches New Far-Left Party – TEC News
      A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Luxury Amid Lamentations: North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma Resort – Tradition, Family, & Property
      Socialism: Ideas So Good That They Have to be Mandatory – The American Catholic
      Khomeini’s Fortress: Why the Regime Survived When It Shouldn’t Have – Safaa Subhi

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Young Parisian Nobles Combine to Defend Holy Mother Church – Tradition, Family, & Property
      “Europe Is In Decline Unless We Recover Common Sense”—ECR MEP Diego Solier – J. Villamor

      Awaiting the Last Crusade:
      Why Banning the Muslim Brotherhood in the West is Not Enough – Dan Burmawi
      Greece Threatens To Block Turkey From EU Defense Fund – TEC News/AFP at The European. . .
      Birthrates & the Battle for Europe’s Identity – Dan Burmawi

      Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Deo Gratis! ‘The View’ TV Show Going On Hiatus! – Annette Jals on X
      Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Wife, Purchases More Kauai Ranch Land – Island News
      About That Adulterous Coldplay Couple. . . – Leila Miller at Crisis Magazine

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
      Does Watching TV Cause Autism? – William M. Briggs, Ph.D. 2008
      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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      THVRSDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10

      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

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        THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

        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

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        Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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        The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
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        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Learning Liturgical Latin, Lesson 2 – Robert W. Keim, Ph.D., at Via Mediævalist

        Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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        Beauty:
        A Digital Reconstruction of a Romanesque Era Altar & Sanctuary – Liturgical Arts Journal

        Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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        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
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        Awaiting the Last Crusade:
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