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SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Attack on Seminary in Nigeria – John Burger at Aid to the Church in Need
Why Congress Must Defund Planned Parenthood Permanently – Tradition, Family, & Property
A Second Honorius? On Pope Francis & Church Doctrine – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., at The Lamp

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV’s Reforms: Change or Continuity? – The Prayerful Posse at The Catholic Thing
Pope Leo XIV Souvenirs: Not Vatican Approval – Rome Reports
Why Pope Leo XIVs’ Mosaics Spark End-of-the-World Fears – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
Cardinal Marx Thinks Pope Leo XIV Will Relax Celibacy; Synodality as Solution – C Conclave

Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
Andrea Grillo, Sandro Magister, Traditionis Custodes, & More Lies – Rorate Cæli
Traditionis Custodes Continue to Crumble – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity

The Vain Flourish of Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernadino, California:
America, The Church That Blesses Illegality – Silere Non Possum

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Soon Modernist Clerics Such as Cardinal Zuppi Won’t Have Any Laity to Synodalize – C Conclave
Beware the Priest (Such as Cardinal Tagle & Others) as Clown – Fr. John Perricone at Crisis
Church in Germany Generates More Donations, Void of Laity; Synodality Will Save! – C Conclave

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
From Kitchen to Chapel: St. Matthew Adoration Chapel in Forestville, Connecticut – Lit Arts Jrnl
Vesting Prayer for the Clip-On Wireless Microphone – Fr. Z’s Blog
Reclaim Sunday: A Time to Reset, Renew, & Reconnect with God – M. Presser at Catholic365
Anglican Misplaced Desire to Honor a Catholic Saint? – Don McClarey at The American Catholic
Napoleon’s Invasion & Fr. Virginio’s Untimely Death Caused Great Difficulty for Amicizia – TFP
Put Not Thy Trust in AI – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
St. Thomas Aquinas & Prudential Judgment – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
Garabandal, Between Warning & Punishment: God Calls Us to Conversion – Ermes Dovico at NDC
The Myth of Democracy & Why Monarchy Rules: Pun Intended w/Charles Coulombe – Ken. Hall
US Bishops Completely Obsessed w/Trump’s Crackdown On Illegal Immigration – Cmplct Clergy
Life Site News Readership down 72%, Donations Down, Stats Don’t Lie – Steven O’Reilly on X
“Obergefell Must Go” Yes, or No? – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right

News:
Google Bans Influential Italian Blog Messa in Latino from Blogger – Edward Pentin on X

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:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Secretary of War – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Progressives Tear Down Without Any Plans to Rebuild – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at T&S
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
If You Do Not Do These Things, Your Civilisation Will Collapse – Gavin Ashenden, et al., at CU
The Post-Iranian Middle East – Amos Yadlin at Foreign Affairs
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Jaw-Dropping Truth about a Quranic Quote – Dan Burmawi on X

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP
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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FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

1. Follow-Up to My Statement on Bishop-Elect Hennen – Bishop Joseph Strickland
2. Netanyahu’s War on Catholics – Dad29
3. Fr. Ray Blake Was Unafraid to Air His Views From the Pulpit or in His Blog – The Telegraph
4. Bishop Strickland Appears to Have Got This Wrong About Bishop Hennen – Damian Thompson
5. The New Bishop Hennen of Baker, Oregon, is Happy to Celebrate the TLM – Damian Thompson
6. The Deceptions of Fr. James Martin & the Church’s Dangerous Double Standard – L Chapp PhD
7. Traditionis Custodes is the Most Evil Document Ever Issued by a Pope – Fr. James Mawdsley
8. Pope Leo XIV Needs to Hear This About So-Called Climate Change – Dr. Thomas Carr, O.P.
9. “Vestments Soothe, but Appointments Alarm” – John Henry Westen – Les Femmes
10. Chip & Joannes Gaines Go Full Wholehearted Sodom & Gomorrah – Rod Dreher on X

    Honorable Mentioned:
    Pro-Gay Pride Bishop Rojas is Making a Blatantly Political Gesture – The American Catholic
    Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Gender Ideology Bishop – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
    English Catholicism is Roman Catholicism – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head
    A Must Watch Video on Traditionis Custodesgate? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    Leo Appoints Spanish Bishop Who Supports Homosexual ‘Blessings’ – Complicit Clergy

    Recent Posts:
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    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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    FRIDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION

    Note:
    All Prayers for BIG PVLPIT are Appreciated! Consider Making a Donation, Click Here!  – Robert “Tito” Edwards

    Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Fr. Ray Blake Was Unafraid to Air His Views From the Pulpit or in His Blog – The Telegraph
    Nigerian Bishop: ‘It is Genocide’ – Riccardo Benotti at Sir Agenzia d’Informazione
    Netanyahu’s War on Catholics – Dad29

    Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
    Arthur Brooks: Let’s Emulate Pope Leo XIV by Speaking Truth in a Spirit of Love – The Reg
    Will Leo Weigh in on Archbishop of Toulouse & France’s Criminal Chancellor? – The Pillar
    Leo Appoints Spanish Bishop Who Supports Homosexual ‘Blessings’ – Complicit Clergy
    Pope Leo XIV Needs to Hear This About So-Called Climate Change – Dr. Thomas Carr, O.P., on X

    Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
    A Must Watch Video on Traditionis Custodesgate? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    Robert Royal & Fr. Gerald Murray Discuss the Fallout frm the TLM Controversy – Raymond Arroyo
    Traditionis Custodes is the Most Evil Document Ever Issued by a Pope – Fr. James Mawdsley

    The Muddle Touching the Bishop-elect Hennen:
    The New Bishop Hennen of Baker, Oregon, is Happy to Celebrate the TLM – Damian Thompson
    Baker: The Pope Appoints Thomas J. Hennen as New Bishop – Silere Non Possum
    Follow-Up to My Statement on Bishop-Elect Hennen – Bishop Joseph Strickland
    Bishop Strickland Appears to Have Got This Wrong About Bishop Hennen – Damian Thompson
    Pope Leo XIV Appoints New Gender Ideology Bishop – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
    “Vestments Soothe, but Appointments Alarm” – John Henry Westen – M. Kreitzer at Les Femmes

    The Vain Flourish of Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernadino, California:
    Pro-Gay Pride Bishop Rojas is Making a Blatantly Political Gesture – The American Catholic

    The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
    The Deceptions of Fr. James Martin & the Church’s Dangerous Double Standard – L. Chapp, Ph.D.
    The Hubris of Andrea Grillo, a Member of the School of Rupture – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
    Blame Often Placed on Boomers for Guitar Masses & Felt Banners, is That Fair? – Austin Ruse

    Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Contemporary Polychromed Sculpture, Val Gardena & the Studio of Ana Rocha – Ltrgcl Arts Jrnl
    The Remarkable 60+ Year Survival of William P. Mahrt’s St. Ann Choir – Roseanne T. Sullivan
    Liturgical Travels Through France: New Publication frm Canticum Salomonis – New Ltrgcl Mov
    English Catholicism is Roman Catholicism – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head
    It Just Breaks Your Heart – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
    Who’s Spending Peter’s Pence? – Brendan M. Hodge at The Pillar
    Should a Priest Admonish Late-Comers? – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand Magazine
    The Future of Trad Catholic Media: Front Men for the Deep Church? – Stephen Kokx at KN
    Disproving Gavin Ortlund’s Accusation of Marian Idolatry – Mt. Becklo at Catholic Answers
    What Were the Promises Made to Abraham? – S.D. Wright at The WM Review
    Therapists Reveals Common Patterns in Same-Sex Attraction – The Lila Rose Podcast
    Where Did Shylock Get His Name? – Philologos at Mosaic Magazine

    News:
    Camino De Santiago on Track for Record Year Amid Global Pilgrimage Surge – Catholic Herald

    Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Catholic Father of 7 Makes the Case for the Church to Embrace Homeschooling – Catholic Vote

    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 AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

    Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    St. Benedict, Patron Saint of Europe – St. John Henry Newman via The Catholic Thing
    Catholic Devotions for 11th July – Catholic Conclave
    St. Benedict Was 20 Years Old When He Founded a Monastery – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

    Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Anger & Revenge Can Be Virtuous: St .Thomas Aquinas Explains – S.D. Wright at The WM Review

    Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Vatican Security Guard, Jolly Toddler, & Pope Leo XIV – Elena on X

    Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Chip & Joannes Gaines Go Full Wholehearted Sodom & Gomorrah – Rod Dreher on X
    Duncan Stroik on Modernism – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at The Imaginative Conservative

    Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Liberals Learning the Hard Way of Embracing Muslims – Don McClarey at The American Catholic
    How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property
    America’s ‘Years Of Lead’ Have Begun – Max Remington at We’re Not At the End, But You Can. . .
    New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

    Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    John Vervaeke & The Meaning Crisis – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary
    Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP
    The Re-Christianization of The West – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., on X
    See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

    Awaiting the Last Crusade:
    Warning frm UAE’s Foreign Minister in Letting Muslims Immigrate to The West – Sh Maguire PhD
    Why Europeans Are Taking The Law Into Their Own Hands – Lauren Smith at The European. . .
    The Truth Behind the Term ‘Jihad’ – Dan Burmawi on X

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    Death Cannot Separate Us from Christ Who Died for Us – Don McClarey 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

    A thank you to our sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
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    FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

    1. Leo Asks to Pray for the ‘Conversion’ of Climate-Change Skeptics? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D.
    2. Life Site News Fallout & the One Thing No One is Talking About! – Joe McClane at ACT
    3. Pope Leo XIV & the New Emerging Realities of the Catholic Church – Rome Reports
    4. New Bishop of Baker, Oregon, is a Big Win for Catholics! – Tridentine Brewing on X
    5. Behold! The Archbishop of Toulouse & the Rugby Mass – Catholic Conclave
    6. Pope Leo XIV’s Eco-Theology & the Death of Catholic Substance – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth. . .
    7. Cardinal Who Has Known Eight Popes Pays Tribute to Pope Leo XIV – Catholic Conclave
    8. Pope Leo XIV Names Another Pro-Immigration Bishop: This Time in Austin – Complicit Clergy
    9. When the Archbishop of Toulouse Just Don’t Give a Darn – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners
    10. Report on McCarrick Scandal Hit a Wall of Silence – Complicit Clergy

      Honorable Mentioned:
      Rousing the Catholic Faithful from Their Present Slumber – Nicholas Owen
      How Islam Will Attempt to Convert America – Shaun Maguire, Ph.D., on X
      Synod Attempting to Replace the Episcopate as the Links Between Churches – Catholic Conclave

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

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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:
      Dear Amb. Huckabee to Israel: Save Christian Town Under Jewish Settler Attacks – Jason Jones
      Leo Asks to Pray for the ‘Conversion’ of Climate-Change Skeptics? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D.

      Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
      Pope Leo XIV’s Eco-Theology & the Death of Catholic Substance – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In. . .
      Pope Leo XIV Names Another Pro-Immigration Bishop: This Time in Austin – Complicit Clergy
      Castel Gandolfo Savors Pope Leo XIV’s Return: It’s More Than Economics – I.Media via Aleteia
      Pope Leo XIV & the New Emerging Realities of the Catholic Church – Rome Reports
      Cardinal Who Has Known Eight Popes Pays Tribute to Pope Leo XIV – Catholic Conclave

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      Behold! The Archbishop of Toulouse & the Rugby Mass – Catholic Conclave
      When the Archbishop of Toulouse Just Don’t Give a Darn – Jennifer Fitz at Sticking the Corners
      Synod Attempting to Replace the Episcopate as the Links Between Churches – Catholic Conclave

      Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      San Antonio Archd. to Celebrate Martyr Who Fought for Religious Freedom in Mexico – The Reg
      The Meaning & Supernatural Power of the Saint Benedict Medal – ChurchPOP
      Should Priests Admonish Tardiness? – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
      New Book Explores How Catholicism Can Heal a Divided World – Zelda Caldwell at NC Register
      Saint Benedict & “The School for the Service of the Lord” – Silere Non Possum
      Beautiful: Andrea Bocelli Spotted Singing ‘Ave Maria’ at Mass in Italy – Hollywood Catholic
      New Bishop of Baker, Oregon is a Big Win for Catholics! – Tridentine Brewing on X
      Rousing the Catholic Faithful from Their Present Slumber – Nicholas Owen
      Life Site News Fallout & the One Thing No One is Talking About! – Joe McClane at ACT
      Report on McCarrick Scandal Hit a Wall of Silence – Complicit Clergy
      The Ascension vs. Human Composting – George Weigel at Denver Catholic

      Recent Posts:
      Read the THVRSDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the THVRSDAY 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

      Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property

      Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Jewish Democrats in Congress Sound the Alarm on Mamdani – Mychael Schnell at The Hill

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      How Islam Will Attempt to Convert America – Shaun Maguire, Ph.D., on X
      London’s Largest Ancient Roman Fresco is the World’s Most Difficult Jigsaw Puzzle – Colossal

      Awaiting the Last Crusade:
      There is No Difference Between Islam & Islamism – Dan Burmawi on X

      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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      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
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      THVRSDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10

      1. Pope Leo XIV’s Fast Path to Irrelevance – Dad29
      2. New Proof Confirms CDF Report, Erodes Vatican Narrative on TLM Limits – Diane Montagna
      3. Preventing a Priestless Future: How the Church Must Reclaim Sacred Masculinity It Left – T&S
      4. Jewish Settlers Attack Last West Bank Christian Village – Catholic World News
      5. Crippling Priest Shortage Leads to Restructuring of Grand Rapids Diocese – Cth News Agency
      6. Another Bombshell from Montagna of Poor Excuses for Cruel Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Zed
      7. Bishop Alberto Rojas’s Full Wholehearted Endorsement of Gay Pride – Complicit Clergy
      8. Thoughts About the Mass for Care of Creation – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
      9. Leo Adds 2 More Synodal Comms to 10 Already Created by Francis, One for Liturgy – Rm Rps
      10. My Thoughts on Mishandling of JH Westen News at Life Site News, Leo, & More – Ken. Hall

      Honorable Mentioned:
      Empty Gesture From Bishop of San Bernardino – Anthony C. Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler
      New Bishop of Baker, Oregon: Active With “Courage” an Orthodox SSA Outreach – Fr. McDonald
      For Those Who Want a Less Catholic Parish. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog

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

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      THVRSDAY 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:
      Jewish Settlers Attack Last West Bank Christian Village – Catholic World News
      Preventing a Priestless Future: How the Church Must Reclaim Sacred Masculinity It Left – T&S
      Why Christian Culture Matters – Rod Dreher at Rod Dreher’s Diary

      Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
      Pope Leo XIV’s Fast Path to Irrelevance – Dad29
      Thoughts About the Mass for Care of Creation – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
      Leo Adds 2 More Synodal Comms to 10 Already Created by Francis, One for Liturgy – Rm Rps

      Pope Francis, Cloaked in Sanctimonious Guise:
      New Evidence Confirms CDF Report, Erodes Vatican Narrative on TLM Limits – Diane Montagna
      Another Bombshell from Montagna of Poor Excuses for Cruel Traditionis Custodes – Fr. Z’s Blog
      It’s Matter of Justice That Leo Brings Liturgical Peace of Summorum Pontificum – Fr. McDonald
      New Leak Challenges the Vatican Narrative (Again) – Timothy S. Flanders at 1 Peter 5
      Was the Survey of the Bishops a Primary Cause for Traditionis Custodes? – Les Femmes
      Matteo Bruni Comments Addressed – Diane Montagna
      CDF Report is Authentic – Diane Montagna
      Matteo Bruni’s Comments Raise More Questions Than They Answer – Diane Montagna
      Protocol Number Revealed – Diane Montagna
      Additional Evidence – Diane Montagna
      Central Role of the CDF Report According to Traditionis Custodes – Diane Montagna
      About Matteo Bruni’s Statement – Diane Montagna

      The Vain Flourish of Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernadino, California:
      Empty Gesture From Bishop of San Bernardino – Anthony C. Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler
      Bishop Alberto Rojas’s Full Wholehearted Endorsement of Gay Pride – Complicit Clergy
      A Bishop Never Dispensed a Christian f/Sunday Obligations During Roman Persecutions – Lpnt

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP
      Two Bishops Stand Up for Life in Germany, All Other Bishops Missing in Action – C Conclave
      The Church Isn’t a Corporation, but the Synod Acts Like One – Crux via Catholic Herald

      Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      New Bishop of Baker, Oregon: Active With “Courage” an Orthodox SSA Outreach – Fr. McDonald
      Crippling Priest Shortage Leads to Restructuring of Grand Rapids Diocese – Cthlc News Agency
      How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property
      Relearning the Liturgy to Combat the Problem of Formation – Aurelio Porfiri at Per Mariam
      A Child Falling on Her Knees is a Profound Gesture for Jesus in the Eucharist – Fr. McDonald
      Meritage Collection of Hotels Offers Clergy Hospitality Program – Jim Graves at C World Report
      A Homily I’d Like to Hear – Gene M. Van Son at Catholic Stand
      Religious Freedom Panel Urges U.S. to Demand Pledges From Syrian Govt – John Burger at ACN
      Archbishop Defends Chancellor Appointment for Convicted Priest – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
      Christians Condemn Threat of Violence by Hindu Legislator in India – Nirmala Carvalho at Crux
      My Thoughts on Mishandling of JH Westen News at Life Site News, Leo, & More – Kennedy Hall
      ‘There Is No Pain Greater’: Grieving With the Parents of Lost Children – Deacon Tho. L. McDonald

      News:
      Baylor Gives Back LGBT Grant Money After Backlash – Micaiah Bilger at The College Fix

      Recent 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:
      Catholic Devotions for 10th July – Catholic Conclave
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Are Christians Obliged to ‘Bless Israel’? Points Missed in Cruz/Carlson Commentary – WM Rev

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      July 10, 1864: Lincoln Telegraphs Grant for Help – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Awaiting the Last Crusade:
      Islamic Identity Politics Is Taking Hold of Europe – Lauren Smith at The European Conservative

      Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
      That Which Is Ours, Is Ours Again! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
      For Those Who Want a Less Catholic Parish. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
      It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
      Leo Should Undo Traditionis Custodes, Proof by Diane Montagna Mounting – Kale Zelden, M.A.
      Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
      Catholic Perseverance in a Hostile 19th-Century America – Tradition, Family, & Property
      Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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      THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10

      1. An Example, & Done Quickly, of Leo Reversing Francis’ Liturgical Mandate! – Fr. A.J. McDonald
      2. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Reversing Francis. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
      3. Why Did Life Site News Let John-Henry Westen Go? – Joe McClane & Kennedy Hall at ACT
      4. Leo at His Sunday Angelus Seems to Be Saying No to Yackaty, Yackating. . . – Fr. A. McDonald
      5. John-Henry Westen Statement: Starting a Catholic News Apostolate – John-Henry Westen
      6. She Seems Nice – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
      7. The Latest from the Life Site News Soap Opera – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
      8. When Wolves Wear Vestments: The Synodal Siege Within the Church – Bishop Jos. Strickland
      9. Pope Leo XIV’s New Bishops: What Do They Mean for the Church? – The Prayerful Posse
      10. How Liberal Catholics Betrayed the Faith to Push Open Borders, Endless SNAP – Ch. Jackson

        Honorable Mentioned:
        Cardinal Nichols Supports Catholic Sodomy Grp That Marched In London ‘Pride’ Parade – Cm Clr
        How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property

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        Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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        Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Priests of West Bank’s Only Christian Town Issue Urgent Appeal Against Jewish Attacks – CV
        Cardinal Nichols Supports Catholic Sodomy Grp That Marched In London ‘Pride’ Parade – Cm Clr
        How Trans Radicals Brought a Defeat Upon the LGBTQ Movement – Tradition, Family, & Property

        Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
        An Example, & Done Quickly, of Leo Reversing Francis’ Liturgical Mandate! – Fr. A.J. McDonald
        Five-Year-Old Children Describe Who They Think Pope Leo XIV is – Rome Reports
        Good Advice to San Antonio, Charlotte, & Detroit: It’s Not Either/or but Both/and – Fr. McDonald
        Pope Leo XIV’s Favorite Dish: Cabrito Chiclayano – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
        Leo at His Sunday Angelus Seems to Be Saying No to Yackaty, Yackating. . . – Fr. A.J. McDonald
        Pope Leo XIV’s New Bishops: What Do They Mean for the Church? – The Prayerful Posse
        A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Reversing Francis. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO

        The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
        Sodomy Indoctrination at Church Education Campus in Germany, Cardinal Woelki All In – C Cnclv
        When Wolves Wear Vestments: The Synodal Siege Within the Church – Bishop Joseph Strickland
        New Pontifical Academy for Life Accepts Some Assisted Suicide, Contrary to Faith – S. Fontana
        Why is Everything So Bad? – Gv. Ashenden, T. Howard, Mk. Lambert, & K. Bennett at C Unscripted
        Cardinal Cobo Financial Dealings & Corruption Exposed – Catholic Conclave
        How Liberal Catholics Betrayed the Faith to Preach Open Borders, Endless SNAP – Chris Jackson

        Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Mount Zvir, Litmanová: Dicastery Weighs In on Marian Apparitions – Silere Non Possum
        How Christianity Transformed & Revived Konyak Culture – Religion Unplugged
        How the Sexual Revolution Has Hurt All of Us – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at Theology of Home
        800+ Attend Historic Mass in Canterbury Cathedral to Celebrate St. Thomas Becket – Ed Pentin
        The Fallacy of Private Religion – Bethel McGrew at First Things
        Overturn Bostock! – Michael Ippolito at Crisis Magazine
        Dreams of a Protestant: The Challenge that Led Me to Catholicism – Coming Home Network
        32 Martyrs of Orange Guillotined in Roman Theater During French Revolution – J Grondelski PhD
        Clarity on Genuflections Around Communion in the Usus Antiquior – Peter A Kwasniewski PhD
        The Tridentine Mass as an Antidote to Informality – Gavin Ashenden at Catholic Herald
        Sit Up Straight & Take Note: Why Posture Matters – John Horvat, II, at The Imaginative. . .
        Dressed For Battle—Spiritual & Physical – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

        News:
        Brazilian Census: Catholic Population Falls to 57% – CNA via National Catholic Register

        Life Site News and John-Henry Westen:
        John-Henry Statement: Starting a Catholic News Apostolate – John-Henry Westen on X
        Why Did Life Site News Let John-Henry Westen Go? – Joe McClane & Kennedy Hall at ACT
        The Latest from the Life Site News Soap Opera – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes

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

        Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP
        An Epidemic of Media Doublespeak – Becket Adams at National Review

        Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        She Seems Nice – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
        Church & State? What Canon Law Says About Backing Candidates – The Pillar

        Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Catholic Perseverance in a Hostile 19th-Century America – Tradition, Family, & Property

        Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Why the New Superman May Not Fly: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It Could Be a Bomb! – Arroyo Grande

        Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
        Architectural Birdhouses – Clare Coulson at Gardenista
        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
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        VVEDNESDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10

        1. The Purge at Life Site News: Why John-Henry Westen Had to Go – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth. . .
        2. John-Henry Westen is No Longer CEO & Editor-in-Chief of Life Site News – Life Site News
        3. Taylor Marshall: Rome’s Huge Crowds! Never Seen Anything Like It! Re: Leo – Cthlc Unscripted
        4. John Senior’s Star Is Rising – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
        5. On John-Henry Westen & the Defense of Truth – Bishop Joseph Strickland
        6. Heads Explode Over Tucho’s Latest Remarks – Christine Niles, J.D., at Forward Boldly
        7. DEI Justice: Sotomayor Hands Ketanji Her Lunch – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        8. I Just Want To Say Thank You – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
        9. Toulouse Archbishop Appoints Convicted Rapist as Diocesan Chancellor – Catholic Herald
        10. Bp. Rojas (Calif.) Dispenses Catholics from Sunday Mass b/c of Illegal Alien Arrests – Fr. Zed

          Honorable Mentioned:
          Italian Priest’s Suicide Underscores Humanity of Priests – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
          German Bishops Use Synodality To Embrace Sin & Decadence – Complicit Clergy

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          Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Church Leaders: It’s Time for Nigeria’s Christians to Defend Themselves – N.K. Chimtom at CWR
          John Senior’s Star Is Rising – Sean Fitzpatrick at Crisis Magazine
          John-Henry Westen is No Longer CEO & Editor-in-Chief of Life Site News – Life Site

          Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
          Taylor Marshall: Rome’s Huge Crowds! Never Seen Anything Like This! – Catholic Unscripted
          Pope Leo XIV Shares Message to Pilgrims at Historic Mass in Canterbury Cathedral – Ed Pentin
          Power, Politics, & an American Pope – For Pete’s Sake
          Papal Friend Suggests How Leo XIV Will Spend His Vacation: Writing an Encyclical – OSV News
          What Leo XIV’s Thesis Reveals About His Theology of Leadership – National Catholic Register

          The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
          German Bishops Use Synodality To Embrace Sin & Decadence – Complicit Clergy
          Modernist Longing for a New Council, Long-Term Goal of Synodalists – Catholic Conclave
          Vatican Pushes ‘New Way of Being Church’ in 3-Year Synod Rollout Plan – Michael Haynes

          Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Is NFP Finally Breaking Into Medical Schools? – Zoey Maraist at OSV News
          Why Enemies of Tradition in Africa Miss the Point – The African Sentry at Gumisiriza’s Substack
          When Doing Good Is Just Not Enough – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand
          Toulouse Archbishop Appoints Convicted Rapist as Diocesan Chancellor – Catholic Herald
          Bp Rojas (Calif.) Dispenses Catholics f/Sunday Mass Because of Illegal Alien Arrests – Fr. Zed
          Cuban Bishops Conference Fails to Condemn the Cause of Cuba’s Plight: Communism – TFP
          On John-Henry Westen & the Defense of Truth – Bishop Joseph Strickland
          Our ‘Common Home’ & Christian Realism – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
          The Purge at Life Site News: Why John-Henry Westen Had to Go – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In. . .
          I Just Want To Say Thank You – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
          Italian Priest’s Suicide Underscores Humanity of Priests – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
          Heads Explode Over Tucho’s Latest Remarks – Christine Niles, J.D., at Forward Boldly

          News:
          Seven Weeks Coffee Hits Milestone in Donations Given to Pro-Life Organizations – CNA via CWR
          Six Million Visitors to Notre Dame Cathedral in Six Months – Kielce Gussie at Vatican News
          Incredible Drone Show Over Croatia – Spirit Daily Blog

          Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Grades Drop Drastically in Father-Absent Homes – Lisa Britton on X

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

          Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Grades Drop Drastically in Father-Absent Homes – Lisa Britton on X

          Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          DEI Justice: Sotomayor Hands Ketanji Her Lunch – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
          Catholic Perseverance in a Hostile 19th-Century America – Tradition, Family, & Property
          Jobs Americans Will Do – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

          Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          July 9, 1864: Battle of Monocacy – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

          Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
          Don’t Forget About the Superpowers – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

          Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
          A Wonderful Papal Comment & Gesture. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
          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. Benedictine Monastery Once Vanguard of Modern Liturgy Ends in Sexual Scandal – C Cnclv
          2. Fr. Matteo Balzano, Priest Who Committed Suicide, Early Adapter of SSA Blessings – Lepanto
          3. Archbishop Broglio Denounces ‘The Most Significant Pro-Life Law Ever’ – Ph. E. Lawler, Ph.D.
          4. Growing Up w/SSA Parents Has Negative Consequences for Children – Fr. D. Paul Sullins, Ph.D.
          5. A Very Good Video from Brian Holdsworth on Pope Leo XIV & Liturgical Reform – New Lit Mov
          6. Leo Congratulates Cardinal Burke On His 50 Years Of Priesthood – Catholics for Catholics
          7. Rupnik on Trial: The Wall of Silence Begins to Crumble – Silere Non Possum
          8. The Further Sad Decline of the Church of England – A.C. Fountain, Esq., at The Taos Tattler
          9. A Recent Discovery – Is This The Earliest Image of Our Lady of Sorrows? – New Ltrgcl Mvmnt
          10. The Beach Read: Catholic Thought Leaders Share Summer Reading Lists – Zelda Caldwell

          Honorable Mentioned:
          Statue of Mary Vandalized at New York Parish, Vandal Arrested & Charged – Catholic Vote
          Signaling End of Syro-Malabar Liturgical Dispute, Leo Concludes Pontifical Mandate – CWN
          Gay Blessings ‘Will Remain’ Under Pope Leo XIV, Vatican Doctrine Chief Says – Joseph Tulloch

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