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THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

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Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
USCIRF Highlights Growing Violence Against Christians In Nigeria – Religion Unplugged

Top-10 Most Viewed News Links on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Leo XIV: “A Very ‘Say the Black, Do the Red’ Kind of Priest” – Fr. Z’s Blog
2. Kasper: Benedict XVI & Sarah Intervened in Francis’s Reforms – Catholic Conclave
3. SSPX-USA Letter about Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. Finally, My Kind of Altar!!! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
5. Leo Wants Reform of Opus Dei Statutes & Re-Open Argentina Human Trafficking Case – C Con
6. University of Notre Dame in the Crosshairs – Complicit Clergy
7. Despite New Pope, Heretics Still Waging War On Tradition – Complicit Clergy
8. Synod Leaders Try To Publicly Pressure Pope Leo XIV – Complicit Clergy
9. Deadly Satanist Bombing at IVF Clinic Exposes Media Bias Against Christians – Daily Dclrtn
10. Vance, Pope Leo XIV, & Rubio – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
How Did Saint Joan of Arc Pray at This Ancient Chapel in Wisconsin? – uCatholic
SNAP = Scurrilous, Nasty, Avaricious, & Pernicious – Les Femmes
Catholic University Layoffs Aim to Stabilize Budget Ahead of ‘Demographic Cliff’ – The Pillar

Pope Leo XIV:
In Honor of Pope Leo XIV: 5 Augustinian Scientists You Should Know – Magis Center
Rubio, Pope Leo XIV, & the Future of the GOP – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
Pope Leo XIV: Which Countries Will He Visit? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Leo Affirms Francis’ Climate Vision, Calls COP30 a Synodal Work of Discernment – WM Review
“Leo Rocks the Chair” – A Music Video in Tribute to the Pope – Catholic Conclave
Prevost’s Pledge to Continue Vatican II’s Dialogue with the Jews Confirmed – WM Review

Analysis and Punditry:
Nervous Corporate Sponsors Retreat from New York Pride – Liam Stack at New York Times
Liberty University Discloses $15.3 Million Settlement To Jerry Falwell Jr. – Religion Unplugged
Do Papal Conclaves Need to Be So Secretive? – National Catholic Register
Nearly Half a Million Pilgrims Visit the Holy Tunic of Argenteuil Near Paris – Trad, Fam, & Prop

News:
Ukrainian Orthodox Church Declares Independence From Moscow – Catholic World News

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

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly Dies at 75 – Catholic Vote
Trump Names Archbishop Cordileone to Religious Liberty Commission Advisory Board – Rgstr

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
On the Economic Front, the Winds of Frenetic Intemperance Are Blowing – Trad, Fam, & Prop

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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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VVEDNESDAY LATE MORNING EDITION

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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Leo XIV is the Most Based Pope Ever – Mason L. Stallings at The American Postliberal
2. The Celebrity Priest Thing Needs to Stop – Kennedy Hall at Mere Tradition
3. My Reply to Fr. Z’s Recent Post – Harvey Millican at Musings Of A Trad Dad
4. Pope Leo XIV Driver – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5. Once Again, a Pope Leo Wrestles with ‘Americanism’ & ‘Subversion of Primary Truths’ – C Hrld
6. White Sox Unveil Mural of Pope Leo XIV – Catholics For Catholics
7. Calvin Robinson Stripped of License in Reformed Episcopal Church After 9 Days – Chrstn Post
8. The Media Cover-Up & the Francis Shadow – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Wisconsin Priest Wins Defamation Lawsuits Against False Accusations. . . – The Media Report
10. Liberalism in the Pews – David J. Ayers, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
The Less Than Stellar Legacy of Pope Francis: A Chat with Gene Gomulka – Joseph Sciambra
Oldest Prevost Brother – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Requiescat In Pace: George Wendt – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Analysis and Punditry:
Where Catholics Marry in the United States: A Look at the Numbers – Catholic World Report
Theological Censorship in the 1969 Lectionary, Part 1 – Agnieszka Fromme, Ph.D., at NLM
Antique Phelonia (Chasubles) From the Russian Tradition – Liturgical Arts Journal
Nearly Half a Million Pilgrims Visit the Holy Tunic of Argenteuil Near Paris – Trad, Fam, & Prop
15 “Roman Catholic” Views of C.S. Lewis – David Armstrong at Biblical Evidence For Catholicism
Sing, Don’t Tell: On the Birthday of Sigrid Undset – Amy Fahey at The Catholic Thing
How Dalit Christians are Using Social Media to Fight Caste Oppression – Religion Unplugged

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

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
On the Economic Front, the Winds of Frenetic Intemperance Are Blowing – Trad, Fam, & Prop
The Contemporary Left is So Intolerant of Opposing Views – The American Catholic

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Will the New Leo Drive Away the Old Wolves? – José A. Ureta at Tradition, Family, & Property
6 Flower Colors That Will Turn Your Garden Into a Hummingbird Hotspot – Martha Stewart
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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VVEDNESDAY LATE MORNING EDITION

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

Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Mystic Update:
1. An Image of Jesus for Everyone – Timothy McHugh at Catholic Stand
2. Is A.I. a Demonic Illusion? (& More Weird Questions) – Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World
3. St. Bonaventure & the Number of the Beast – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at 1 Peter 5
4. Delivered from New Age & the Occult to Catholicism: Teresa Yanaros – Crisis Magazine
5. Family Honor: A Catholic Answer to the Culture’s Confusion on Sexuality – NC Register
6. East vs. West: Divorce, Remarriage – Ben Bollinger at Catholic Answers Magazine
7. The Connection Between Groundhog Day & Candlemas – Matthew at A Catholic Life
8. Streams of Income & Streams of Support – Dennis Dillon at Catholic Stand
9. The Virtue of Tolerance – Peter J. Kreeft, Ph.D., & J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at the Ph B
10. What Does the Bible Say About Abortion? – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center

Analysis and Punditry:
Encountering Jesus – Diana Ragsdale at Catholic Stand
Seeing Christ in the Suffering Poor – Constance T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
Don’t Date Someone Who Is Pro-Choice – Lila Rose

Saints:
Cause for Beatification of Quadriplegic Advances – Diego López Marina at Catholic News Agency
Sts. Louis & Zélie: St. Thérèse’s Parents Are Models of Love & Devotion – Our Sunday Visitor
Turning Bad Boys Into Saintly Men: The Work of St. John Bosco – Catholic World Report

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For WESTERN CIV DEFENDER, click here. – Western Civ Defender
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VVEDNESDAY EARLY MORNING EDITION

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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Leo XIV: ‘Absolute Exclusion of the Death Penalty’ – The WM Review
2. Kentucky Archbishop Discourages Faithful From Kneeling For Holy Communion – Comp Clergy
3. Pope Leo XIV Enters Balcony with Blues Brothers Song in Epic Video – Hollywood Catholic
4. Archd. of Baltimore ‘Refusing’ to Reopen Parish After Vatican Order, Advocates Say – CWR
5. Frank Pavone Seeks Reinstatement to Priesthood Under Pope Leo XIV – Life News
6. Cardinal Müller Hopeful Pope Leo XIV Will Lift Restrictions on TLM – Complicit Clergy
7. Homo-Erotic Mural Man Cardinal Paglia Gone! Spring Cleaning – Gavin Ashenden, et al.
8. The Controversy of the First Photographs Ever Taken of a Pope – ChurchPOP
9. Pope Leo XIV’s Personal Trainer Shocked He Became Pope. . . – ChurchPOP
10. Indiana Novus Ordo Parish Kicks-Out TLM, Gets Closed Down Years Later – Complicit Clergy

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
Cardinal Prevost: You Can’t Be Pro-Life Without Opposing Capital Punishment – The WM Review
Could Pope Leo XIV Actually Renounce His American Citizenship? – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
Why St. Hildegard Says This Parable Teaches Us How to Save Lost Souls & More – Tito Edwards

Pope Leo XIV:
Pope Leo XIV Says He Felt Francis Sunday – Devin Watkins at Vatican News
EWTN to Release Biography of Pope Leo XIV, the First US-Born Pope – National Catholic Register

Analysis and Punditry:
How the Catholic Church Became a Defender of Islam – William K. Kilpatrick, Ph.D., via Comp Clrg
Why Did Dante Leave His Guide & Literary Hero in Hell? – Robert Keim at Via Mediævalist
Babylon Bloc Denies Role in Iraqi Conclave Dispute – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
On the Economic Front, the Winds of Frenetic Intemperance Are Blowing – Trad, Fam, & Prop
100 Years a Saint: Remembering St. Thérèse’s Deep Connection to Mary – N Catholic Register
Literature, Poetry & Faith. A Conversation with Joseph Pearce – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D.

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

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Will the New Leo Drive Away the Old Wolves? – José A. Ureta at Tradition, Family, & Property

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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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TVESDAY MID-DAY EDITION

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

Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Mystic Update:
1. What Religious Figures Do People See During Near-Death Experiences? – Lila Rose
2. Josef Pieper & the End Times – Michael De Sapio at Public Discourse
3. The Flying Spaghetti Monster! – Pat Flynn at Catholic Answers Magazine
4. Ski Park’s New Giant Statue of Mary Shows Area’s ‘Beauty, Tranquility’ – OSV
5. Padre Pio, Purgatory & Prayer: Are Some Ghostly Encounters a Cry for Help? – Register
6. Humility, Humility, Humility – Fr. Nathaniel Dreyer at Catholic Stand
7. On Vigilance – Fr. James Brent, O.P., at Spiritual Direction
8. Making Aquinas Easier to Read – Dr. Donald DeMarco at Catholic Exchange
9. Does Virginity Matter? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
10. The Gateway of the Soul – Evangeline Lothian at Catholic Stand

Saints:
Here Are 14 Timeless Quotes from the Little Flower – ChurchPOP

Piety:
The Nature of Human Happiness – Peter J. Kreeft, Ph.D., & J. Budziszewski, Ph.D.
Fixing Us First – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
Faithful Giving: A Journey of Catholic Philanthropy & Impact – Gilbert Mwangi at Catholic365
Do People Know You Are Christian? – Deacon Mike Bickerstaff at Integrated Catholic Life

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For WESTERN CIV DEFENDER, click here. – Western Civ Defender
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TVESDAY LATE MORNING EDITION

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Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Building a Parallel Economy of Catholic-Owned Companies – Genesius at Catholic Stand

Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Jesuits in Spain Go Full on Pagan Praying to Pachamama – Catholic Conclave
2. Pope Leo XIV with the Staff of Pope John Paul II – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3. Delusion of the Bergoglians on the Eve of the Conclave. . . – Catholic Conclave
4. The Red Scare at the Conclave – Alex Salvi
5. Pope Leo XIV, Who Has Visited China, Will Continue Pope Francis’s Approach. . . – CWN
6. Young Trad Catholics React to Pope Leo XIV – Murray Rundus at Catholic Family News
7. Pope Leo XIV & the Hermeneutics of Continuity – Msgr. Richard C. Antall at Crisis Magazine
8. A Day in the Life of Pope Leo XIV – Joan Lewis at Joan’s Rome
9. Runaway Pope: The Saint Dante Condemned to Hell’s Antechamber – Roseanne T. Sullivan
10. Pope Leo XIV’s Connection to Spanish Civil War Martyrs, Valley of the Fallen – NC Register

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
The Remarkable Carved Angel Hammerbeam Roof of St. Agnes Church in Norfolk – LAJ
Building a Parallel Economy of Catholic-Owned Companies – Genesius at Catholic Stand
Gen Z Men are Becoming More Religious, the Women, Not So Much – Christian Paz at Vox

Pope Leo XIV:
Chicago to Celebrate Election of Pope Leo XIV with Mass at White Sox Stadium – CWR
What It Means to the United States to Have an American Pope? – Catholics For Catholics
Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music Launches ‘Let’s Sing With the Pope’ Video Series – CWR
Trump Says Vatican Might Host Imminent Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks – C News Agency

Analysis and Punditry:
On the Economic Front, the Winds of Frenetic Intemperance Are Blowing – Trad, Fam, & Prop
Why She Wishes She Waited For Marriage (Nala Ray) – Lila Rose
Why Everyone’s Talking About ‘Rerum Novarum’ Again – Donald DeMarco, Ph.D., at CWR
Centenary Celebrations in France for Canonisation of ‘The Little Flower’ – Catholic Herald
New Book Draws From Catholic Teaching to Show Why IVF is ‘Not the Way’ – Our Sunday Visitor
Inside Growing Push For More Religion in Public Schools – Russell Contreras at Axios
Synods Through the Ages – Phillip Campbell at Catholic Family News

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Will the New Leo Drive Away the Old Wolves? – José A. Ureta at Tradition, Family, & Property
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Jailed for a Tweet: British Mother Denied Early Release – TEC News

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Almost 1,500 Knife Attacks Carried Out in Germany This Year – TEC News

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Gourmet Grilled Cheese – Emily Malloy at TOH Substack

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Dad Tossed Dimes Around Like They Were Manhole Covers – The American Catholic
The New Priests of 2025 Want to be Priests, Not Activists or Social Workers – Trad, Fam, & Prop
Why Do Doctors Always Prescribe Birth Control? – Lila Rose
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
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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Highlighted Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Face of Jesus in the Host: Vatican Recognizes Eucharistic Miracle in India – Zenit

Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Leo XIV Personally Expelled Heretics From Pilgrimage Shrine – With Video – C Conclave
2. Interesting!!! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
3. Damian Thompson: Synodality Is Over – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
4. Undesirable Alien: Prince Harry – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5. Paglia Replaced at JPII Institute – The Pillar
6. Purchasing Too Many Books – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
7. Face of Jesus in the Host: Vatican Recognizes Eucharistic Miracle in India – Zenit
8. Watch: Pope Leo XIV’s Emotional Moment Receiving the Fisherman’s Ring Goes Viral – Rgstr
9. Who’s Nearing Retirement in the Roman Curia? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
10. Pope Leo XIV & the SSPX Need for Bishops: What Will He Do? – Kennedy Hall at Mere. . .

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
If There’s Salvation Outside the Church, What is the Church For? – Fred A. Nazar, Ph.D.
Lord Take My Memory, Does Marriage Transcend Death in Heaven, & More – Tito Edwards
NY Times Panics Over State Efforts to Roll Back Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ – The Stream

Pope Leo XIV:
Why Pope Leo XIV is Triggering a Massive Surge in Catholic Internet Searches – ChurchPOP
Trump Invites Pope Leo XIV to the White House – Cthlc News Agency via Catholic World Report

Analysis and Punditry:
A Tale of Two Churches – John Brander Fitzpatrick at Catholic365
Will the New Leo Drive Away the Old Wolves? – José A. Ureta at Tradition, Family, & Property
Why the Devil Hates that She Left OnlyFans (Nala Ray) – Lila Rose
Paul the Silentiary’s Description of Altar, Ciborium, & Balustrade of Hagia Sophia in 563 – LAJ
Did You Know? Catholic Kings Used To Be Able To “Veto” in Papal Elections! – uCatholic
Wilmington Diocese, Politicians Urge Prayers for Biden Amid Cancer Diagnosis – NC Register
Fact-Finding Teams Expose Violence Against Christians in Indian State of Odisha – Rlgn Unplggd

News:
Bishops Paprocki & Rhoades Join Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission Advisory Board – Rgstr
Catholic Education Foundation Hosts July Seminar on the Role of Priests in Schools – CWR

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

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The New Priests of 2025 Want to be Priests, Not Activists or Social Workers – Trad, Fam, & Prop

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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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MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION

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

Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Mystic Update:
1. From Sloth to Sanctity: 3 Ways Catholics Can Triumph Over Their Hidden Vices – ChurchPOP
2. The Beginning of Mystical Prayer – David Torkington at The Imaginative Conservative
3. Exorcist Diary: 7 Behaviors that Feed Demons – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
4. What Glorifying God Actually Means – Gayle Sommers at Catholic Exchange
5. 10 Things that Drew Me, a Protestant, to the Catholic Church – Sarah Stock at Slightly. . .
6. Carmelites: Trust Like an Avocado Pit – Nathan Krupa at Catholic Stand
7. Do You Struggle in Your Prayer Life? Lessons I Have Learned. . . – Integrated Catholic Life
8. Jews: Deo Gratias! – Guy McClung, Ph.D., J.D., at Catholic Stand
9. Sharing The Beauty Of Evensong In The Catholic Church – A Treasure To Be Shared
10. The Mighty Power of the Name of Jesus – Sophia Inst Press via Catholic Spiritual Direction

Analysis and Punditry:
No Salvation Outside the Church? – Phillip Hadden at Missio Dei
Does Gentle Parenting Work? – Lila Rose
A Tale of Two Questions – Gabriella Garnica at Catholic Stand

Saints:
St. Simon Stock: 5 Things to Know about Carmelite Saint of the Brown Scapular – Cthlc Link

Piety:
The Unsung Catholic Sisters Who Care for Abandoned Children – National Catholic Register

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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Pope Leo XIV Removes Paglia from Inst on Family! A Bombshell Report! – Fr. A.J. McDonald
2. A Pope Motivated by Malice – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3. Will the New Leo Drive Away the Old Wolves? – José A. Ureta at Tradition, Family, & Property
4., 3 Things Demons Don’t Want You to Know – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
5. Augustine, Augustinianism, & the New Papal Moment – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Cthlc Thing
6. Popes, Waffles, & “The Healing of Harms” – Dorothy Osanna at Catholic Stand
7. A Guide to Pope Leo XIV’s ‘Augustinianism’ – Michael Aquilina at Angelus News
8. Is Pope Leo XIV A “Vatican II Man”? | The First 100 Days – Catholic Family News
9. Will Pope Leo XIV Reveal the Vatican’s Secret UFO Files? – Kody W. Cooper at Crisis Magazine
10. Bergoglio & Perón, One Heart. The Perils of a Politicised Papacy – Catholic Conclave

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
A Close Examination of Pope Leo XIV’s Papal Ring – Kielce Gussie at Vatican News
Twenty for Me – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Catholic Tradition vs. Darwinian Dogma – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity

Pope Leo XIV:
Pope is Peruvian! How 2 Decades in South America Shaped Pope Leo XIV – M. Casey-Pariseault
Pope Leo XIV on Social Media: Instagram & X Accounts Up & Growing – Our Sunday Visitor

Analysis and Punditry:
The Christian Criticism of T.S. Eliot – Edward Short at Catholic World Report
Was There Really Such a Thing as the Renaissance? – Robert Keim at Via Mediævalis
Word of the Week: Money – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
Vestments from the Cathedral of Beauvais – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Studio of St. Luke’s Paschal Candle Based on an Antique, Baroque Chasuble – Liturgical Arts Jrnl
Being Good Bankers – Casey Chalk at Crisis Magazine
Do Social Encyclicals Advance the Church’s Mission? – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The New Priests of 2025 Want to be Priests, Not Activists or Social Workers – Trad, Fam, & Prop
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
DEI in Retreat?  – Brandon Van Dyck at The Imaginative Conservative
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

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Art, Religion, & Culture in the ’80s – Mark Judge at Chronicles

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
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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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Why the Francis-Critics Are Wrong – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
2. For Justice Sake, Will Pope Leo XIV Sacrifice a Bishop for a Pawn? – Gene Thomas Gomulka
3. Francis Condemned Clergy Like Pope Leo XIV for Wearing Lace. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
4. Peter. . . Keys. . . Net. . . Coat of Arms. . . Regnal Name. . . Yeah. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
5. Pope Leo XIV & the Veep – Michael Haynes via The American Catholic
6. The Two Lungs of Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Benedict Kiely at The Catholic Thing
7. Why Does Timothy Cardinal Radcliffe Not Have an Episcopal Lineage? – David’s Ruminations
8. Eight Reasons Why I Like Pope Leo XIV – Peter Wolfgang at Catholic Culture
9. Bee, You Are Supposed to Be Satire – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
10. On Not Lionizing or Demonizing Leo & Crying Need for Dehyperpapalization – P. Kwasniewski

Honorable Mentioned News Stories on Big Pulpit:
How Pope Leo XIV’s Rarely-Seen Thesis Sheds Light on His Vision for the Church – NC Register
All the Words Fit to Print: Journals & Magazines Worth Reading – David P. Deavel, Ph.D.
Marian Theologian Urges Pope Leo XIV to Proclaim Mary as Co-Redemptrix – Michael Haynes

Pope Leo XIV:
Full Text of Pope Leo XIV’s Homily From Inauguration Mass: ‘This Is the Hour for Love’ – Register

Analysis and Punditry:
Secular Satanism – Aaron M. Renn
Catholic Psych Inst Offers New Approach to Catholic Mental Health Care & More – Tito Edwards
The Genius of the Mass in Latin & Greek in the Latin Rite – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .
This Book Sounds Wake-Up Call to Ignite the Catholic Revolution, & More – Tito Edwards
Public Sin Demands Public Reparation – Jesse Evans at 1 Peter 5
An Orthodox Reading of “Mutual Subjection” in Marriage – Thomas V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
Does the Gift of Prophecy Still Exist in the Church? – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J., at FCR
Discover Chapel at the Spanish Steps Where St. Thérèse Prayed for Her Vocation – NC Register
16 Martyrs of Compiègne Followed the Lamb to the Guillotine & to Glory – NC Register
2022 Interview with the Jesuit General about Father Rupnik – Catholic Conclave
The Church’s Reasonable Approach to Immigration – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
The New Priests of 2025 Want to be Priests, Not Activists or Social Workers – Trad, Fam, & Prop

News:
Religious Statue Bashed Outside Of Clinic In Wichita – Jasmin Adous at KSN Wichita

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

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

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
China’s Ticking Timebomb – Aaron M. Renn

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Cardinal Sarah: A.I. Will Not Save Humanity – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Get Rid of This to Save Your Marriage – Lila Rose

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How Artificial Intelligence Can Turn Seeking Employment into a Nightmare – Trad, Fam, & Prop
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski

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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. 12 Shocking Facts About How Jesus’ Apostles Died & Where They Were Buried! – ChurchPOP
2. The End of Bourgeois Values – Aaron M. Renn
3. Were Medieval People Healthy? – Aaron Pattee at Maintaining The Realm
4. When a Hijacker Demanded St. John Paul II Release the Third Secret of Fatima – ChurchPOP
5. A Hopeless Hope – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
6. The Galileo Affair – Henri Daniel-Rops at The Imaginative Conservative
7. Why We Can’t Help But Love Flannery O’Connor – David Mills at National Catholic Register
8. Looking Steadily – Fr. Benedict Kiely at The Catholic Thing
9. Reclaiming Childhood through Poetry – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
10. Insulating Yourself from Critique – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

Analysis and Punditry:
To Rhyme Is Human. . .English Poetry – James Matthew Wilson at Plough Magazine
Top Five Articles on St. Robert Bellarmine – S.D. Wright at The WM Review

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

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, and News:
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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Top-10 Most Viewed News Stories on Big Pulpit:
1. Cardinal Danneels Admits in Public to the Existence of the St. Gallen Mafia – Cthlc Conclave
2. How Much Can I Drink Before It’s a Mortal Sin? – Christopher Kaczor, Ph.D., at Word On Fire
3. The Church’s Socialism Problem – Trent Horn & Catherine R. Pakaluk at Catholic Answers
4. Solving ‘The Mystery of Joy’ with Philosopher Peter Kreeft – Gigi Duncan at Our Sunday Visitor
5. Revisiting Taulkinham: Flannery O’Connor’s City of Sin. . .73 Years Later – Catholic Exchange
6. The Rise & Fall of Ireland’s First Christian High King – Phillip Campbell at Catholic Exchange
7. Why It’s So Hard To Find Small Press Books – Melanie Jennings & E.K. Cook at Persuasion
8. 11 Reasons Why Two Parents Are Better Than One – Aaron M. Renn
9. What Is a Priest, Anyway? – Fr. Kevin Drew at Catholic Exchange
10. The Bookshelf: Hayek’s Vision of Human Complexity – Matthew J. Franck, Ph.D., at Pub Dis

Analysis and Punditry:
The Josias Podcast Episode XLVIII: Ordo Amoris – Socraticum at The Josias
What Rights Do Human Embryos Have? – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at Catholic Exchange

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

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, and News:
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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