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SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Note:
BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
At Least 20 Girls Missing From Christian Camp After Severe Flooding in Texas – OSV News
Pope Leo XIV & the Leaked Documents on TLM Crackdown Heating Up! – Joe McClane at ACT

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
What is Pope Leo XIV’s Synodal ‘Endgame’? – Stephen P. White at The Pillar
Zanchetta & Rupnik: Signs of Change Under New Pontificate – Nico Spuntoni at Daily Compass

Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
We Knew It All Along: Francis Caught Red-Handed – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition. . .
The Bishops’ Real Verdict on Summorum Pontificum – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D.

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Named & Shamed: Thirteen Catholic MPs Who Voted for Killing – Simon Caldwell at Cthlc Herald
Bishop Umbers of Sydney Steps Aside, While Denying Abuse Claim – The Pillar
Old Friend of Francis Formally Accused of Trafficking in Women in Argentina – Catholic Conclave
Bishop Barron Urges Court to Strike Down Washington State Law Targeting Confession – CNA
With Ongoing Waitlists, Catholic Summer Camp to Expand to Third US Location – Catholic Vote
Is America Still Free? – Shaun McAfee, O.P., at Catholic Answers Magazine
1776 Condemned Catholic Culture – The Meaning of Catholic
The Decline & Fall of Christianity in America – Daniel N. Gullotta at The Bulwark
In Praise of Judgment – David G. Bonagura, Jr., at Catholic World Report
“Desdemona Is Shakespeare’s Word for Love” – Robert Keim at Via Mediævalis
Is Marriage A Cure For Lust? (Fr. Trenham) – Lila Rose
In Lebanon, Walk Thru a Christian Village, Then Walk Thru a Muslim One. . . – Dan Burmawi

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Emulation – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Recent Posts:
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
This June, “Christ is King” Conquers LGBTQ – Tradition, Family, & Property
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Abrego Garcia, George Floyd, & the Rattlesnake Test – John Brundage at Integrated Prayer

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Playing With Fire, Literally – Max Remington at We’re Not At The End, But You Can See It From. . .
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:
Under Father Virginio’s Leadership, Amicizia’s Apostolate Made Rapid Progress – TFP
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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The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
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FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

1. For Pier Giorgio Frassati, His Sister’s Wedding Was a White Martyrdom – Mary O’Regan
2. The Uncomfortable Question About the TLM Sends Matteo Bruni Into a Tailspin – N. Spuntoni
3. Msgr. Bux New Book on Leaked Bishops Survey About Summorum Pontificum – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. Traditionis Custodes: New Book Supports Authenticity of Official Vatican Rprt – D. Montagna
5. The Reg Requests Alleged “Additional Documentation” Matteo Bruni Referenced – Ed Pentin
6. Matteo Bruni: Silly Trads! Leaked TLM Documents Mean Nothing – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth. . .
7. Ordained for Being Likeable, Rejected for Being Disliked – Silere Non Possum
8. A Gay Son & a Mother’s Miraculous Letter – Lila Rose
9. Elites & Consequences Of Their Actions – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
10. Pope Leo Says He Loved Serving Mass, Even at 6:30 a.m. – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia

    Honorable Mentioned:
    Democrats: The Gift That Keeps on Giving – Anthony Chase Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler

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

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    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
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    FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    For Pier Giorgio Frassati, His Sister’s Wedding Was a White Martyrdom – Mary O’Regan

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    Pope Leo XIV Says He Loved Serving Mass, Even at 6:30 a.m. – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    Traditionis Custodes: New Book Supports Authenticity of Official Vatican Report – D. Montagna
    The Uncomfortable Question About the TLM Sends Matteo Bruni Into a Tailspin – Nico Spuntoni
    Msgr. Bux New Book on the Leaked Bishops Survey About Summorum Pontificum – Fr. Z’s Blog
    Matteo Bruni: Silly Trads! Leaked TLM Documents Mean Nothing – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In. . .
    The Reg Requested Alleged “Additional Documentation” Matteo Bruni Referenced – Ed Pentin
    Matteo Bruni, for a PR Guy, He is Terrible at Spinning – Rommel F. Lopez on X

    Raymond Arroyo’s ‘Arroyo Grande’ & The Prayerful Posse on Leaked Documents:
    Pope Francis “Outright Lied” . . . Pope Francis “Has a Deep Hostility (to the TLM)”
    . . . How Successful Summorum Pontificum Was . . . Lies Revealed

    Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Happy Birthday America – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
    Patriotism Under God: Helping Our Nation Maintain Its Divine Allegiance – Msgr. Stuart Swetland
    This June, “Christ is King” Conquers LGBTQ – Tradition, Family, & Property
    Charles Carroll, The One & Only Catholic Signer of the Declaration – Catholics For Catholics
    The American Flag – Fr. Charles Constantine Pise at The Catholic Thing
    11 American Saints to Remember on the Fourth of July – CNA via Catholic World Report
    Under Father Virginio’s Leadership, Amicizia’s Apostolate Made Rapid Progress – TFP
    Ordained for Being Likeable, Rejected for Being Disliked – Silere Non Possum
    Elites & Consequences Of Their Actions – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
    Happy Independence Day! – Anthony Chase Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler
    The Message Of Our Lady Of America – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
    A Gay Son & a Mother’s Miraculous Letter – Lila Rose

    Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Friends in High Places – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Recent Posts:
    Read the FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for July 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
    Catholic Devotions for 4th July – Catholic Conclave
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Democrats: The Gift That Keeps on Giving – Anthony Chase Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler

    Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    No Connection, I’m Sure – The Tim Man at Saint Louis Catholic

    International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Leftist MPs Want To Ban Reports on Migrant Crime To Prevent ‘Far Right’ Speech – H. de Lauzun

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Why America Needs Baseball – Brian Koss at Chronicles

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    Is Tik Tok Tearing Families Apart – Lila Rose
    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

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    FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

    1. Vatican in Unprepared Damage Control. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    2. Will Pressuring Pope Leo XIV About Canceling Traditionis Custodes Backfire? – Fr. McDonald
    3. This is the Way (to Charitably Protest a Misguided Bishop) – Fr. Z’s Blog
    4. Why It Isn’t Just the TLM, But Many More Issues with Francis – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D. on X
    5. The Real Story Behind Traditional Latin Mass Ban – David L. Gray
    6. The Shifting Sands of Traditionis Custodes – Kevin Tierney at Rorate Cæli
    7. Goodbye, Straight Men: Homosexuality in U.S. Seminaries – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
    8. Boston Auxiliary Bishop Says He ‘Wept’ First Time After Celebrating TLM – NC Register
    9. Rupnik on Trial: The Wall of Silence Begins to Crumble – Silere Non Possum
    10. The Vatican Latin Mass Survey Fallout: Lies Revealed – Prayerful Posse at The Catholic Thing

    Honorable Mentioned:
    Francis’ Cardinal Thinks Traditionis Custodes Was Wrong; Allow Freedom for TLM – Fr McDonald
    Decalogue Check Failed: Documents Reveal Deliberate Lies from the Vatican – Hélène de Lauzun
    This is Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of July – Catholic World Report
    Syracuse Bishop Condemns Blasphemous Gay Mass – Stella Maris Media
    A Proposal for Leo: “Traditionis Custodes Redux” New & Improved! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
    Editor of Leading Official Catholic Website in Germany: Traditionis Custodes Has Failed – C Cn

    Past Posts:
    Read the FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
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    FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    The Only Approved Marian Apparition in America – The National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion
    Vianney, Plump, & Meyer—Indiana’s Miracle Men – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
    Catholicism: Cool Before Cool Was a Thing – Jeffrey Bruno at Words & Pictures

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    God, Country, & Pope Leo XIV – Rob Neal at National Catholic Register
    Will Pressuring Pope Leo XIV About Canceling Traditionis Custodes Backfire? – Fr. McDonald
    This is Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for the Month of July – Catholic World Report

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    The Shifting Sands of Traditionis Custodes – Kevin Tierney at Rorate Cæli
    The Vatican Latin Mass Survey Fallout: Lies Revealed – The Prayerful Posse at The Cthlc Thing
    Editor of Leading Official Catholic Website in Germany: Traditionis Custodes Has Failed – C Cn
    Traditionis Custodes: The Narrative Is All Lies – T.S. Flanders at 1 Peter 5
    The Real Story Behind Traditional Latin Mass Ban – David L. Gray
    A Proposal for Leo: “Traditionis Custodes Redux” New & Improved! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
    Vatican in Unprepared Damage Control. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    Decalogue Check Failed: Documents Reveal Deliberate Lies from the Vatican – Hélène de Lauzun

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    This is the Way – Fr. Z’s Blog

    Analysis and Punditry:
    Why Catholics Are Patriots – Daniel B. Gallagher at National Catholic Register
    How to Revive Your Catholic Parish – Shane Schaetzel at Real Clear Catholic
    Boston Auxiliary Bishop Says He ‘Wept’ First Time After Celebrating TLM – NC Register
    Why American Catholics Need to Get Weird Again – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
    Francis’ Cardinal Thinks Traditionis Custodes Was Wrong; Allow Freedom for TLM – Fr McDonald
    Rupnik on Trial: The Wall of Silence Begins to Crumble – Silere Non Possum
    Goodbye, Straight Men: Homosexuality in U.S. Seminaries – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
    When We Lose God, We Lose Country: Ven. Fulton Sheen on Patriotism as a Virtue – ChurchPOP
    What, to the New York Times, Is the Fourth of July? – James Pierson
    Catholic Matrimony Today, by the Numbers – James Thunder at New Oxford Review
    Syracuse Bishop Condemns Blasphemous Gay Mass – Stella Maris Media
    Why It Isn’t Just the TLM, But Many More Issues with Francis – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D. on X

    News:
    Dublin’s Famous Capuchin Friar Who Spent Life Serving the Poor Dies Aged 90 – Catholic Herald

    Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Catholic University in Michigan to Close After 105 Years – Catholic World Report

    Past Posts:
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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

    Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    America & Natural Law – Fr. Christopher G. Phillips at A Pilgrim’s Journey

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Star Spangled PSA – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    Why Do Catholics Ignore the Most Important Devotion of Our Times? – Tradition, Family, & Prop
    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

    FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Read More »

    THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON TOP-10

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    THVRSDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Father Ray Blake, Rest in Peace & Pray for Us – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
    Papal Condolences for Death of Cardinal Dri, Who Spent 7 Hours Daily in Confessional – CWN

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    Zen on Leo – Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
    Surprise of Leo: Receives More Than 600 Children From Summer Camps – Rome Reports

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    The Empire Strikes Back. Vatican Spox on the “Leaked” TLM Report – Fr. Z’s Blog
    The Story of the Leaked Documents is Going Mainstream – Don McClarey at The Amrcn Catholic
    Cardinal Fernández Says Judges Selected to Hear Rupnik Sexual Abuse Trial – C World Repot

    Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    R.I.P. Fr. Ray Blake – Fr. Z’s Blog
    Patron of LGBT Children’s Charity Jailed for Raping 12-year-old Boy – Catholic Herald
    Opus Dei Tragedy/SCOTUS Restricts Online Pornography – National Catholic Register
    Noble Beauty: An Altar Design for a Small Chapel – Liturgical Arts Journal
    ‘God Is Alive 2’: New Documentary Explores Modern ‘Miracles’ in the Midwest – NC Register
    Os Justi Press & the New Hymnal – Martin Barillas at 1 Peter 5
    God Ordains Heterosexual Marriage – The Catholic Thing
    The New Romanticism: Hope & Caution for the Church Today – Aaron James Weisel at Crisis
    Community With People Who Live Far Away – Michael Perrone at Build The Village
    “Strahlenmadonna” of Fifteenth & Sixteenth Century Germany – Liturgical Arts Journal
    It’s Never Too Late to Turn Things Around – Andrea Davis at After Babel
    Why Chance Can’t Eliminate God – Karlo Broussard at Catholic Answers Magazine

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

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Why Do Catholics Ignore the Most Important Devotion of Our Times? – Tradition, Family, & Prop
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Annihilated: UPenn’s Tranny Program – Dad29

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

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Alligator Alcatraz Is Only the Beginning – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    Why the American Left Is in Big Trouble – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
    Mr. Chance is Not Amused – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Americanist Heresy Query: Should Church be More American or Americans More Catholic – TFP
    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

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    THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

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    THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Vatican Cardinal Warns of ‘Danger of Extinction’ of Christianity in the Middle East – CWN
    Did Pope Francis Lie? – Joe McClane at A Catholic Take
    When Ireland Erases Its Catholic Inheritance – John Duggan at First Things

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    Pope Leo XIV’s Marriage Advice? Keep Calm & Pray the Rosary – National Catholic Register
    What Will Pope Leo XIV’s ‘Vacation’ Be Like? – Rome Reports
    Pope Leo XIV’s Hometown Votes to Purchase His Childhood Home – Catholic World Report
    (link repaired) Will Leo Remove Restrictions on The TLM? Here is What He Said. . . – Zenit
    Welcoming Pope Leo XIV – Shane Schaetzel at Real Clear Catholic

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    A Sober Analysis of the Leaked Document – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., on X
    Outrage is Growing Over Pope Francis’s Creative Non-Truths. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
    TLM Debate Heats Up After Vatican Document Leak That Undermine Francis – Nicole Winfield
    Testimony f/German Diocesan Website Old Mass, Young People Solemn, Mysterious – C Cnclv
    Detroit Archdiocese, Late to the Party, Axes Most TLM Celebrations – The Taos Tattler

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    The Hortman Tragedy Exposes the Failure of Our Shepherds – Complicit Clergy
    Interview with Abbot of Fontgombault on the Current Situation in the Church – New Ltrgcl Mvmnt
    Vatican Documents: TLM Was Tolerated to Neutralise Resistance to New Religion – WM Review

    Analysis and Punditry:
    Church of England to Spend £200 Million on Net Zero – Rod Lampard at The Daily Declaration
    How Does Canon Law Apply to Communion Standoff bt. Priest & MP? – Fr. P. Collins, O. Præm.
    What My Grandfather Taught Me About Faith – Andrew Cavallo at Ignitum Today
    What to the Catholic is the Fourth of July? – Kenneth Craycraft at Our Sunday Visitor
    Cardinal Encourages Devotion to the Sacred Heart & is Supportive of the TLM – Cthlc Conclave
    Julian the Apostate Failed to Build the Third Temple – Jesse Romero at Full Sheen Ahead
    ‘Catholics for Catholics’ on the Rise – Jeffrey Lord at The American Spectator
    Why Do Catholics Ignore the Most Important Devotion of Our Times? – Tradition, Family, & Prop
    Cardinal Ambongo: Western Focus on Homosexuality Not Relevant to African Life – C Herald
    You Wouldn’t Think This Needs to Be Said – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
    The Pagan/Materialist Attack on Catholicism – Hilaire Belloc at The Catholic Thing
    Corporate Support for “Gay Pride” Falls – Zenit

    News:
    Prominent Catholic Bioethics Center in Oxford Shuttered Amid Financial Strain – NC Register
    Catholic University Stages Anti-Catholic Play – Catholic Conclave
    Dominican Father Ambrose Little Appointed New Director of Thomistic Institute – NC Register

    Past Editions:
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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

    Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Divine Art vs. Human – James Chastek, Ph.D., Ph.L., at Just Thomism
    Americanist Heresy Query: Should Church be More American or Americans More Catholic – TFP

    Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    UnGendered – Amy Welborn at Charlotte was Both

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Why the American Left Is in Big Trouble – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
    Trump Closes USAID After Funding NGOs That Don’t Advance American’s Interests – CforC

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    China Warns Australia: ‘Don’t Spend Too Much Defending Yourself’ – The Daily Declaration

    Awaiting the Last Crusade:
    Islam as a Political Force is Incompatible With Western Civilization – The American Catholic
    The Demographic Blueprint of Islamic Expansion – Dan Burmawi at Project Ex
    Nearly Two Thirds of Austrians Think Their Country Is a Lost Cause – Zolta Győri at The EC

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Celebrating the ‘80s’ Continues. . . – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome Blog
    Mel Gibson Receives Holy Water Blessing from Monk at Mount Athos – Hollywood Catholic

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    Need to Know: The Cousin Explainer – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    How To Make Your Son Not Gay – Lila Rose
    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

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    VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

    1. Pope Francis Lied; Thiel’s Antichrist; Machiavelli’s Uses; Jimmy Swaggart RIP – Rod Dreher
    2. Francis the Worst – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    3. Prayer Urgency: Priest Critical After Shooting – Diego López Colín at Catholic News Agency
    4. Even the German Conference News Website Concedes: Francis Lied – Rorate Cæli
    5. Wheels Are Moving; Re: Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
    6. Francis’ Misinformation from Grave & Why Trads Will Never Have ‘Full Communion’ – Ken. Hall
    7. The Pastoral Lie: How Pope Francis Buried the Truth About Traditionis Custodes – Ch Jackson
    8. Your Urgent Prayer Requests – Fr. Z’s Blog
    9. The Importance of a Veneer; Re: Leo & Traditional Clericals – Eric Sammons at Crisis
    10. Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Garcia as New Bishop of Austin – McK. Snow at Catholic Vote

    Honorable Mentioned:
    Taylor Marshall Joins Us to Discuss Francis Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise – Gv Ashenden et al

    Past Editions:
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Earlier This Afternoon – BIG PVL
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    A thank you to our sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
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    VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION

    Note:
    BIG PVLPIT is Requesting Your Prayers; If You Wish, Click Here to Make Your Donation!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Prayer Urgency: Priest Critical After Shooting – Diego López Colín at Catholic News Agency
    Attacks on the Christian World – Dina-Perla Portnaar at Courage.Media
    Your Urgent Prayer Requests – Fr. Z’s Blog

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    The Importance of a Veneer – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    Francis the Worst – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Pope Francis Lied; Thiel’s Antichrist; Machiavelli’s Uses; Jimmy Swaggart RIP – Rod Dreher
    Taylor Marshall Joins Us to Discuss Recent News Coming Out of the Vatican – Gv Ashenden et al
    Francis’ Misinformation from Grave & Why Trads Will Never Have ‘Full Communion’ – Ken. Hall
    Wheels Are Moving – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Even the German Conference News Website Concedes: Francis Lied – Rorate Cæli
    Selective Outrage Concerning Certain Aspects of Catholic Elitism, Separatism. . . – Fr McDonald
    The Pastoral Lie: How Pope Francis Buried the Truth About Traditionis Custodes – Chris Jackson

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    The Impact on the Catholic Church from Division: Not Pretty! – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
    Cardinal: Africa SSA Blessings Same as Many European Bishops; Not African Exception – C Cn

    Analysis and Punditry:
    The Mercy of Withholding the Eucharist – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
    Independence Day #249 – George Weigel at National Catholic Register
    In the Hands of the Laity – Todd Federici at Catholic Stand Magazine
    “Tender & Intimate” – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
    Bishop Strickland: The Lesson of Sodom & Gomorrah – Bishop Joseph Strickland
    Can a Catholic Attend an Eastern Orthodox Church? – Jenna Marie Cooper at Our Sunday Visitor
    (Link Fixed) AI Is Not A-Okay – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand Magazine
    That Scary Smartphone Question: “Is It Too Late?” – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
    Why Recreational Drug Use is Immoral – Matthew McKenna at Catholic Exchange
    Ex-Liberation Theologian Criticizes ‘Excess’ of Social Issues by Latin American Bishops – Crux
    Another ‘Catholic’ Defends Voting for Killing – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
    Science & the Stars a Call to the Spiritual, Says Vatican Astrophysicist – Our Sunday Visitor

    News:
    Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Garcia as New Bishop of Austin – McKenna Snow at Catholic Vote

    Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Majority of Adults Support Religious Chaplains in Public Schools – Joshua Nelson at Fox News

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    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Catholic Devotions for 2nd July – Catholic Conclave
    Americanist Heresy Query: Should Church be More American or Americans More Catholic – TFP
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
    New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

    Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Does America Have a Founding Philosophy? – James R. Stoner, Jr., Ph.D., at Modern Age

    Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Why the American Left Is in Big Trouble – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
    A Short Aside Concerning Mamdani – Anthony Chase Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Stolen Elections Have Consequences – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
    Penn Trans Swimmer Stripped of Titles, UPenn to Apologize to Women – Mt. Archbold at CMR

    Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Fascinating New UFO Video: Air Force Leak Shows Large Disc Moving in Clouds – Steve Skojec

    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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