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MONDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. Deathbed Visions (Afterlife Research) – Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World
2. If Grace Is a Gift, How Do We Merit It? – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
3. A Vietnam War Veteran’s Incredible Story About the Power of St. Christopher – ChurchPOP
4. Virtuous Friendship – St. Teresa of Avila via Tan Direction
5. Did Muhammad Split the Moon? – Trent Horn at Catholic Answers Magazine
6. Letters of St. Paul of The Cross: Overcoming Fear – Amy Knight at Catholic Spiritual Direction
7. The Ease With Which We Judge – Fr. Nathan Dreyer at Catholic Stand
8. Surprising Ways Men Can Spiritually Protect Their Wives Beyond Physical Strength – uCthlc
9. A Neo-Romanesque Chapel Design by Duncan Stroik – Sha. R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
10. Is Purgatory in the Bible? – Tim Staples at Catholic Answers Magazine

Mysticism and Spirituality:
Saint Maria Goretti – July 6th – Catholics for Catholics
12 Amazing Facts About the Life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati – CNA via The CWR
Saint Thomas the Apostle – July 3rd – Catholics for Catholics

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Navigational Links:
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For WESTERN CIV DEFENDER, click here. – WESTERN CIV DEFENDER
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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Christian Woman Brutally Murdered in India – Nirmala Carvalho at Crux
Managing Summer Heat: Stifling Polyester – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
Peru Cardinal Celebrates 36 Years as a Bishop, Thanks Opus Dei Founder, JPII – The CWR
Vatican Bans TLM in the Basilica of Covadonga – Rorate Caeli
Top Vatican Official Testifies in UK Court Over London Real Estate Deal – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
Monaco + Grace Kelly = Inspiration – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist

Punditry and Analysis:
PopeWatch: Vigano. . . and the Lavender Mafia? – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Excommunication of Archbishop Vigano – Catholics for Catholics
Majority of French Muslims Prefer Sharia – Lorenza Formicola at New Daily Compass
Support Big Pulpit & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
The Impossibility of Removing Religion from Schools – Brandy M. Miller at Catholic365
Marital Chastity Enrages Demons, He Healed the Waiter in the Name of Jesus, & More – The Reg
Cardinal Muller Comments on Scandalous Art in Linz – The Catholic World Report
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
What Would Cause a Broken Nose on a Healthy Post Operative Patient; Re: Card. Pell – E. Yore
The Anti-Catholic Logic Behind the Alito Recording – Lexi Boccuzzi at City Journal
“Alternative Lifestyles” Before the Destroyed Temple – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
The Great Inversion of Our Age – Constance T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
Christian Nationalism and Catholics – Tom Sarrouf at The American Postliberal
4 Delicious Foods We Owe to the Catholic Church – George Ryan at ChurchPOP
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
What Do the Parts of the Vatican Flag Symbolize? – Get Fed
Gavin Ashenden on Anglicans Who Refuse to Pay the Price to Come Home – Catholic Unscripted
The Genocide Turkey Erased From History: The Greek Genocide – A Day In History

Cardinal Fernandez:
Cardinal Fernández’s First Year: Undermining His Own Magisterium? – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Just Like a Republican – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Good News: The Anti-Catholic Logic Behind the Alito Recording & More. . . – C4C

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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SVNDAY EVENING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. 4 of the Craziest Catholic Rules You’ve Never Heard Of – uCatholic
2. Conquer the Demons of Sadness – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand
3. Miracles Jesus Could Not Do – Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D., at Integrated Catholic Life
4. A Design for St. Edward’s Parish in Phoenix, AZ, by Harrison Design – Liturgical Arts Journal
5. Who Really Wrote the Gospels? – Paul Senz at Catholic Answers Magazine
6. A Guide To Obedience – St. Alphonsus Liguori via Tan Direction
7. Finding Christ in Fiction – Jacqueline Tetrault at Catholic Exchange
8. Caffeinated Prayer & Religious Roasting: Catholic Monks & Laity Produce Good Coffee – Reg
9. The Importance of Technology Fasting – Jacinta Wick at Catholic365
10. St. Maria Goretti: A Model of Forgiveness – Chantal LaFortune at Missio Dei

Courting, Marriage, and Family:
Time-Outs? Spanking? How to Raise Healthy Kids in a Toxic Culture – Lila Rose

Evangelization:
The Relic of the Holy Chains of St. Paul Processed thru Streets of Rome; Pics – ChurchPOP

Mysticism and Spirituality:
Pier Giorgio Frassati, a Patron Saint for the Lay Apostolate – Thomas J. Salerno at Word On Fire

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Navigational Links:
For MYSTIC UPDATE, click here.MYSTIC UPDATE
For PRIME TIME POLITICS, click here. – PRIME TIME POLITICS
For WESTERN CIV DEFENDER, click here. – WESTERN CIV DEFENDER
Back to BIG PULPIT, Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics – BIG PULPIT

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SVNDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. The Biggest Lie Hindering Spiritual Progress – Dan Burke at Catholic Spiritual Direction
2. How Thomas Aquinas Refuted Muhammad and Islam – Sanctus
3. A Powerful Consecration Prayer for Protection of Home & Family – ChurchPOP
4. Why Does Jesus Curse the Fig Tree? – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
5. Exorcist Diary: Fear Fuels Curses – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
6. Muslim Tries to “Refute” Thomas Aquinas – Sanctus
7. Freedom: A Spiritual Journey – Veil of Veronica
8. A Year-Round Pilgrim Experience at the Natl Shrine of Our Lady of Champion – Catholic Link
9. The Eyes to See: Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Gayle Somers at Catholic Exchange
10. St Gregory Barbarigo, One of John XXIII’s Favorite Saints – New Liturgical Movement

Religious Life and Vocations:
Father Emil Kapaun Offers Enduring Legacy as a Military Chaplain – Ann Schneible at The Reg

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Art:
The Order Of Things: An Illustration in an Allegorical Treatise by René d’Anjou – Catch Light

Mysticism and Spirituality:
Offering a Novena to the Patron Saints of Marriage & Parents of the Little Flower – Mary O’Regan

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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SATVRDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. Exorcist Diary: Closing the Occult Third Eye – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
2. 5 Unbelievable (But True) Catholic Miracles Scientists Can’t Explain – Geo. Ryan at ChurchPOP
3. Having Too Many Spiritual Directors – Fr. John Bartunek, L.C., at Catholic Spiritual Direction
4. Exclusive Interview with Bl. Carlo Acutis’ Mother! with Andrea Acutis – Chris Stefanick
5. In Praise of Domesticity – Donald DeMarco, Ph.D., at Catholic Exchange
6. How Do You Respond to “where Do You Find That in the Bible?” – Steve Ray at Defenders of. . .
7. Joan of Arc Prayed in a Chapel in Wisconsin?! – Get Fed
8. A Faith That Can Move Mountains – Deacon Michael Bickerstaff at Integrated Catholic Life
9. The Sunday Readings and Catholic Doctrine for July 2024 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
10. July, the Month Dedicated to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus – Ter. Thomas at Catholic365

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Saints:
Pope Francis Says Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Will Be Canonized! – uCatholic

Apologetics:
‘God Sacrificed Himself to Himself’ – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Indulgences Blog

Mysticism and Spirituality:
Every Concession to the Devil Makes Us Less Free & More Links – Tito Edwards at The Reg

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Resurgence of Suicide Attacks Concern Nigeria’s Church Leaders – Ngala K. Chimtom at Crux
Christians Face Devastating Persecution Under Pakistani Blasphemy Laws – The CWR
Eritrea Arrests Over 200 Christians in One Year – Ngala Killian Chimtom at Crux

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. NY Times Attacks Our Lady and Catholics on 4th of July – Restoring the Faith
2. Vatican Excommunicates Vigano – Diane Montagna
3. To the “Catholic Clergy” Who Said “It’s OK” to Take “the Vaccine” – Fr. David J. Nix
4. Here Are 7 Things Catholic Voters Should Know About Kamala Harris – V. Aabram at The Reg
5. Idaho Tried to Ban Religious Symbols for 4th of July Parade, Blowback Happens – TACatholic
6. Heidi Schlumpf’s Great Disservice to Aquinas’ Charism and Theology – Larry Chapp, Ph.D.
7. Managing Summer Heat: Stifling Polyester – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
8. Beautiful Lourdes Documentary Now Available for Streaming – Th. V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
9. Pride and Prejudice – Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, O.F.M., Cap., at The Catholic Thing
10. 50,000 Altar Servers Headed to Rome for Meeting This Month – The Reg

Eucharistic Revival:
Exclusive Interview with Bl. Carlo Acutis’ Mother! with Andrea Acutis – Chris Stefanick
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Punditry and Analysis:
Walsingham and the Musical Grief of the Reformation – Damian Thompson at Holy Smoke
A Revolution in Biology, a Distortion in Theology – Christopher Kaczor, Ph.D., at Word on Fire
When a Habsburg Defended Saint Pope John Paul II Against Ian Paisley – Catholic Arena
The Strange Snake and Staff of Moses – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Killing Healthy Dutch People – Sam Buntz at First Things
Monaco + Grace Kelly = Inspiration – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Your Faith Is Not Private – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Nigerian Christians to Biden: You’re a Hypocrite – Ngala Killian Chimtom at Crux
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
Culturally Punished Into the Light of Christ – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Is It Safe to be Christian in Turkey? – EWTN
Support Big Pulpit & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Can a Catholic be a Socialist? – Trent Horn at Reason Magazine

News:
A Catholic on Wall St. Banks on ‘St. Bernadette de Lourdes’ – James Day at The Reg
New Film on the Life of Blessed Carlo Acutis to Hit Theaters in 2025 – CNA via The CWR

The Rupnik Scandal:
On Judging Others – Wrongly, and Rightly – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

Education:
How Greece was Christianized – Kings and Generals

The TLM Ban Allegations:
Agatha Christie Letter 2.0: TLM as a Cultural, as Well as Liturgical, Treasure – Fr. R.J. de Souza

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Good News: Kamala is a Terrible & Terribly Awkward Candidate & More. . . – C4C
Watch France! – Dad29

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. Hardened Hearts Block Blessings – Msgr. Charles Pope at The Reg
2. 8 Deadly Sins in Literature: Gluttony – Magis Center
3. The Sufferings Of Our Savior On The Cross – Tan Direction
4. A Morning Prayer Written by Saint Therese – Terri Thomas at Catholic365
5. If God Became Man, Didn’t God Change? – Tim Staples at Catholic Answers Magazine
6. Fortitude: Not Just for Battlefields – Joannie Watson at Catholic Exchange
7. What Scriptural Lessons Can We Draw From the Rule of St. Benedict? – St. Paul Center
8. 5 Inspiring Ways Aquinas Showed His Profound Devotion to the Eucharist – ChurchPOP
9. St. Junipero Serra: A Saint for Those Discerning Their Vocation – Simply Catholic
10. Who is “Our Lady of Health”? – Get Fed

Mysticism and Spirituality:
The World And The Mystery Of Prayer – Anthony Lilles at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Greater Love Hath No Man Than This, That a Man Lay Down His Life for His Friends – M. O’Regan

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgy:
The 12th Century Missal of Limoges – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Saints:
Saint Anthony Mary Zaccaria – July 5th – Catholics for Catholics

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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FRIDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. What Did St. Michael Say to Lucifer? – Get Fed
2. A Bad Argument for Sola Scriptura – Suan Sonna at Catholic Answers Magazine
3. Where We Pick Up Demons – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
4. Raising Your Sons to be Men w/ Exorcist Fr. Chad Ripperger – The Catholic Gentleman
5. The Holy State Of Abandonment – Fr. Jean Pierre de Caussade, S.J., via Tan Direction
6. Moral Vigilance in Daily Life: Aquinas and Newman on Obedience – A. Schuck at Catholic365
7. Technology Distracts From Our Natural Religiosity – Matthew Uzdavinis at Catholic Exchange
8. Artist Focus: Simone Martini and International Gothic – Hilary White at Sacred Images Project
9. Before and After: Crypt Chapel of Corpus Christi Cathedral in Texas – Liturgical Arts Journal
10. From West Point to the Priesthood – Susan Klemond at National Catholic Register

Mysticism and Spirituality:
9 Patron Saints for Catholic Athletes to Know Ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics – ChurchPOP
God Knows Our Hearts, But We Should Still Make Time For Prayer – Catholic Spiritual Direction

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Apologetics:
Galileo and the Catholic Church: His Impact on Science – Magis Center

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. How a Little-Known Smiling Saint Turned My View of Sanctity On Its Head – Fr. Zachary Burns
2. Secular Atheists Surrender to Christ One by One – Catholic Unscripted
3. Card. Rueda: With Trust Placed in Jesus, You Can Face the Most Hostile Times – The CWR
4. Baptized?-No; Fully Catholic?-Maybe – Karlo Broussard at Indulgences Blog
5. God Works Out All Things – Mary Katherine McNamara at Radiant Magazine
6. This Hermitage is Right in the Middle of a Volcano! – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
7. Finding God in the Midst of Tragedies – Ralph Hathaway at Catholic365
8. Where is St. Thomas the Apostle Buried? – Get Fed
9. Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati – July 4th – Catholics for Catholics
10. Freedom Is Not Unhindered Liberty – Thomas Griffin at Word on Fire

Mysticism and Spirituality:
Gospel Reflection For The 4th day of July in the year of Our Lord, 2024 – J. Carroll at Missio Dei
Fourth of July, Human Dignity, and the Catholic Church – Marcellino D’Ambrosio, Ph.D., at ICL
Catholic Citizens: Patriotic Witness in Word & Deed to Truth & Justice – Msgr. S. Swetland

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgy:
A 14th Century (Possibly Papal) Antependium of Ss. Peter & Paul – Liturgical Arts Journal

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
America: Founded on a Creed – G.K. Chesterton via The Catholic Thing
Indian Police Do Nothing as Hindu Relatives Slaughter Christian Convert – F. Martel at Breitbart
British Lords, Celebrities Call On Vatican To Preserve ‘Treasure’ of TLM – D. Payne at CNA
Managing Summer Heat: Stifling Polyester – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Cardinal Pell’s Death(?) Shrouded in Mystery – Edward Pentin
2. Nick Fuentes Chased Out of St. John Cantius by Little Old Ladies – Tridentine Brewing
3. Shameful Disrespect by Vatican to Deceased Body of Cardinal Pell – Deacon Nick Donnelly
4. George Washington’s Portrait of Our Lady Back at Mount Vernon – Catholics for Catholics
5. The Jesuits and My Naivete – Joe Tevington at Catholic Stand
6. Archaeologists Discover Ancient Relic May be Tied to Moses, 10 Commandments – FNC
7. Why are there No References to Jesus in Upcoming 2025 Jubilee – George Weigel at The CWR
8. NYC Taxi Driver Decapitates Jesus Statue – Amanda Woods at New York Post
9. In Linz, Catto-Feminism Doesn’t Even Spare the Madonna – S. Chiappalone at Daily Compass
10. Sacrileges Art Row Deepens as Artist Calls Church ‘Intolerant, Backward’ – Catholic Arena

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
74 Members of Congress Have a Perfect Pro-Life, Pro-Family Voting Record – Life News
Poll: Republican ‘Gay Marriage’ Support Down, Dem & Independent Support Also Falling – CV

Punditry and Analysis:
When the Vatican Gets It Wrong – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
Chicago Archdiocese Silent on Donations From Convicted Politician – The Pillar
Monaco + Grace Kelly = Inspiration – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Why the Vatican hasn’t Settled with Libero Milone – Ed. Condon at The Pillar
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Does the Bible Say Whether There are People in Hell? – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Catholic Georgetown to Offer ‘Gender-Inclusive’ Housing in Fall – M. Bilger at The College Fix
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
More Than Half of Jesuit Catholic Universities Promote ‘Pride Month’ – E. Blair at The College Fix

Pope Francis:
Pope Francis Has Lost Control of His Liberal Revolution – Ben Munster at Politico
Will the Real Francis Please Step Forward? – Catholics for Catholics
Anarcho-Tyranny Comes to Vatican: Scapegoating the ‘Deplorable’ Vigano – Jn. Zmirak, Ph.D.

TLM Ban Allegations:
Wherein Fr. Z Muses about TLM, Vetus Ordo, “Repression” Stuff – Fr. Z’s Blog
Cardinal Müller: Vatican Prefers Empty Churches to Cathedrals Full of People at the TLM – CC
French Mag: Contrary to Rumors, Vatican Not Preparing Doc to Restrict TLM – Catholic Vote
Can Pope Francis Ban the Latin Mass? – David L. Gray, Th.M., at Saint Dominic Media
The Faithful React to Dark Rumors about the TLM – Julia Meloni at One Peter Five
Roundup of News Links on the TLM Ban Allegations – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D.
Archbishop Cordileone Thankful of TLM Petition by Seculars – Abp. Salvatore J. Cordileone
UK Cultural Grandees Urge Vatican to Keep TLM in New ‘Agatha Christie’ Letter – Luke Coppen

4th of July Punditry and Analysis:
Fourth of July in Films – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
St. Clair Augustin Mulholland: Philadelphian, Civil War Hero, Catholic. . . – Gloria Romanorum
Prayer for Our Government by Archbishop John Carroll – Archdiocese of Baltimore
Catholics and Independence Day – Russell M. Lawson at Catholic Exchange
Catholics: Make America Truly Free – Anna Reynolds at Crisis Magazine
The American Experiment and What It Meant to Pope St. John Paul II – Tom Perna at Catholic365
Catholics and Patriotism – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky at Catholic Answers Magazine
Two for the Fourth – Luis E. Lugo and Michael Pakaluk at The Catholic Thing
Charles Carroll of Carrollton: A ‘Patriotic’ Catholic Founding Father – J. McKeown at The CWR

Synod Socordia:
Vatican to Publish Instrumentum Laboris for October’s Synod on Synodality Meeting – The CWR

Liturgy:
The Day the Syro-Malabar ‘Liturgy War’ Didn’t End – Luke Coppen at The Pillar

The Rupnik Scandal:
Ruffini’s Defense of Rupnik Points to Wider, Deeper Problems in the Vatican – Chr. R. Altieri
Lourdes Bishop Wants to Tear Down Mosaics by Scandalous Priest – Spirit Daily Blog
Rupnik Art Will Remain at Lourdes – For Now – Nicole Winfield at AP

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
President Biden to Resign Over the Weekend? – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Good News: Slowly Then Suddenly the Sad Story of Biden’s Decline & More. . . – C4C
Silence is Golden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. Natl Eucharistic Pilgrimage Marches Thru Extreme Heat to Bring Jesus to the People – CWR
2. Marital Chastity Enrages Demons – Fr. Jerry J. Pokorsky at Catholic Culture
3. He Healed the Waiter in the Name of Jesus! – Lila Rose
4. The Principle And Foundation Of Holy Indifference – Debra Black at Catholic Spiritual Direction
5. What a Priest Is and Is Not – Christina M. Sorrentino at Catholic Exchange
6. The Four Marian Dogmas – The Dominican Sisters of Mary via Tan Direction
7. On Marriage, Leadership, and Honoring Our Wives – Randy Hain at Integrated Catholic Life
8. 8 Inspiring Quotes for June, Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus – ChurchPOP
9. Evangelizing Is a Lot Easier Than People Think – Anne DeSantis at epicPew
10. The Power of the Word – Tom Thomas at Catholic Stand

Mysticism and Spirituality:
The Integration of History, Philosophy & Theology in Christian Thought – Aaron Schuck

Liturgy:
Introducing A&M Ornamentos Vestments in Spain – J.P. Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal

Apologetics:
Explaining the Trinity – Tim Staples at Catholic Answers Magazine

Saints:
The Feast of Saints Gervasius and Protasius – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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FRIDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Mystic Update Links:
1. He Prayed 400 Times for Jesus to Heal. . . Then This Happened – Lila Rose
2. Baltimore Basilica’s Adoration Chapel Tabernacle by Granda – Liturgical Arts Journal
3. Caravaggio’s Long-Lost ‘Ecce Homo’ Rediscovered and Displayed at Museum – uCatholic
4. On the Liturgical Wisdom of Pope Benedict XVI – New Liturgical Movement
5. What It Really Means to ‘Die to Self’ – Allison Barrick at Radiant Magazine
6. The Beautiful Gifts a Newly Ordained Priest Gives His Parents – ChurchPOP
7. Saint Aloysius Gonzaga – Catholics for Catholics
8. Is it Possible to “Reason” a Non-Believer into Faith? – Robert Trussell at Catholic Exchange
9. Patriarch and Piety – Kevin D. Roberts, at First Things
10. Is Confession in Scripture? – Tim Staples at Catholic Answers Magazine

Apologetics:
Was the Story of Jesus Actually Lifted From the Egyptian Horus Myth? – Magis Center

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Cultivating Humility Towards Others – Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo, O.F.M., via Tan Direction
Will This Marian Apparition Visionary from Wisconsin Be Canonized? – Theoni Bell at The Reg

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Navigational Links:
Catholic News, Punditry, and Analysis – Big Pulpit
Mysticism, Spirituality, Vocations, Religious Life, Evangelization, Eschatology. . . – Mystic Update
Political News, Punditry, and Analysis, Curated for Catholics – Prime Time Politics
Geopolitics, Maps, Culture, and History, Curated for Catholics – Western Civ Defender

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