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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
International Catholic Coalition Calls On Leo to Revoke Fiducia Supplicans – Diane Montagna
Pope Leo XIV On The Issue Of The Traditional Latin Mass – Fr. Z’s Blog
Report: Charlie Kirk Was ‘This Close’ To Becoming Catholic Just Prior To His Death – CWR

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Open Letter For Pope Leo XIV To Rescind Same-Sex Blessings, Amoris Lætitia – Michael Haynes
The TFPs’ Supplication to Leo Asks Him for Clarity in Affirming Traditional Marriage – TFP
Leo: No Problem of a Latin Novus Ordo! Some Suggestions? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
A Filial & Apprehensive Supplication to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV – Tradition, Family, & Property

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Boniface Luykx’s Critique of the Novus Ordo as Defective Ritual – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
The Ideological Uses Of The Modern & Ancient Mass – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
St. Theodore of Tarsus, the Greek Archbishop of Canterbury – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
The Reliquary of the True Cross of the Byzantine-Greek Cardinal, Ioannis Bessarion – LAJ
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Blunt Cardinal, A Cautious Pontiff – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
The Cultural Yearnings That Tariffs Will Not Resolve – Jn. Horvat, at Tradition, Family, & Property
Did Free Speech Exist in the Middle Ages? – Robert Keim at Via Mediævalis
The Social Dynamics of Papal Elections – Mark Regnerus, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
Attending Mass in a Muslim Nation: St. Mary’s in Al Ain, UAE – Edward J. Barr at Roma Locuta Est
Modernist Theologian Hates Relics & Evangelisation, Adores Reform – Catholic Conclave
What You Don’t Know About Conscience – Joe Heschmeyer, J.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
New Maciel Documentary A ‘Cathartic’ Experience, Legionaries Head Says – OSV News
A Greek Island Has 1,000 Private Chapels. Families Maintain Them for Faith & Community – Crux
How Much Information Do Demons Have Access To? – The Lila Rose Podcast
Life Without Mass, Our New Frontier – One Mad Mom
Exploring Just-War Principles – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
‘Fullness Of Life’: Born Missing Nearly All Of His Brain, Tomek Is Thriving Today – Live Action
The Expanding World of Biblical Archaeology – Clinton J. Moyer at Bible History Today

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Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
To Make Birth Rate Rise, We Must Look to Spiritual Solutions – Tradition, Family, & Property

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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1. The Double Scandal Of The ‘DEI Means God’ Essay – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
2. Clueless Complicit Catholics: What the Clergy & the Media are Hiding – Gene Thomas Gomulka
3. Interview: Cardinal Müller on Charlie Kirk, “LGBT Jubilee,” & Threat of Islam – Diane Montagna
4. Peer Review’d Paper: Liturgy Matters, Trad’l Liturg’l Rituals Predict Belief in Eucharist – Kwaz
5. Reason Charlie Kirk Didn’t Convert to Catholicism: Pp Francis – Charlie Kirk & Michael Knowles
6. Pope Leo XIV Receives New U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See – Diane Montagna
7. No, DEI Does Not Mean God – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at First Things
8. Liturgical Notes on the September Ember Days – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
9. Sister Clare Crockett’s Powerful Letter on the Dangers of People-Pleasing – Church Pop
10. USCCB Quiet on Charlie Kirk Compared to Lavish Response to George Floyd’s Death – SOTC

Honorable Mention:
Live Action’s Lila Rose Wins Yale Debate Against Former ‘Catholics For Choice’ President – LAN
Words to Ponder; Re: Charlie Kirk – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Age of Spiritual Warfare is Here: America’s Descent Into Demonic Politics – John Mac Ghlionn

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
On the Relevance & Meaning of the Old Vesting Prayers – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at CWR
Book Review – Mantilla: The Veil of the Bride of Christ by Anna Elissa – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Nursing Madonna, St. Bernard, & the Eucharist – Amelia McKee at Art for the Liturgical Year
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Peer Reviewed Paper: Liturgy Matters, Trad’l Liturg’l Rituals Predict Belief in Eucharist – P Kwaz

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Restructures Chinese Dioceses To Suit Communist Party – Michael Hayne at PM
The Patriarch Of Armenia Meets With Pope Leo XIV For The First Time – Rome Reports
Pope Leo XIV Receives New U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See – Diane Montagna

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Liturgical Notes on the Ember Days of September – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
On the Relevance & Meaning of the Old Vesting Prayers – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at CWR
Book Review – Mantilla: The Veil of the Bride of Christ by Anna Elissa – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Nursing Madonna, St. Bernard, & the Eucharist – Amelia McKee at Art for the Liturgical Year
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
The Double Scandal Of The ‘DEI Means God’ Essay – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
USCCB Quiet on Charlie Kirk Compared to Lavish Response to George Floyd’s Death – SotC
No, DEI Does Not Mean God – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at First Things

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Interview: Cardinal Müller on Charlie Kirk, “LGBT Jubilee,” & Threat Of Islam – Diane Montagna
A Review of Learning the Secrets of English Verse – Dale Schellenger, Ph.D., at New Verse Review
Clueless Complicit Catholics: What The Clergy & The Media Are Hiding – Gene Thomas Gomulka
Is Faith Reasonable? Benedict XVI’s Answer at Westminster Still Resonates – NC Register
Is Charlie Kirk’s Assassination a Turning Point or a Breaking Point for America? – TFP
Live Action’s Lila Rose Wins Yale Debate Against Former ‘Catholics For Choice’ President – LAN
Is It Lust or Love? – 5 Ways to Tell – The Catholic Gentleman
The 2025 Steubenville Hobbit Party & JRR Tolkien Celebration – John Byron Kuhner
Age of Spiritual Warfare is Here: America’s Descent Into Demonic Politics – John Mac Ghlionn
3 Saints Who Understand the Struggle of Addiction – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
St. Hildegard an Antidote to the Religion of Nice – Katherine Bennett at Catholic Unscripted
Sister Clare Crockett’s Powerful Letter on the Dangers of People-Pleasing – Church Pop
Faith & Nation: Rebuilding the Republic with Taylor Marshall – Raymond Arroyo
Fr. McTeigue & I Discuss Charlie Kirk, Evil, & Hope – Mt. Archbold at Creative Minority Report
The Frightening Link between Gender Ideology & Violence – Joe McLane at ACT
‘The Remnant Meets the Resistance’, Gavin Ashenden & Michael Matt – Gavin Ashenden, Ph.D.

News Brief:
Cincinnati Priest Under Investigation For Alleged Computer Pornography – Complicit Clergy

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Persecution of Christians:
Another Priest Kidnapped in Nigeria – Catholic World News

Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
U.S. Designates Antifa as a Major Terrorist Organization – President Donald J. Trump on Truth
Words to Ponder – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Reason Charlie Kirk Did Not Convert To Catholicism – Charlie Kirk & Michael Knowles
Jose Calvo Sotelo – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Of Kings & Royal Banquets – Catch Light
Ancient Arts: Pantomime Dancing – Dorothy McLean at Mrs. McLean’s Waltzing Party
A Good Question – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
To Make Birth Rate Rise, We Must Look to Spiritual Solutions – Tradition, Family, & Property

UK Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Can We Learn from the Unite the UK Rally Held Last Weekend? – Joe McLane & K. Bennett
I Fear The UK Is Lost As A Homeland For Its Native Population – Rod Dreher

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How To Win Risk Every Time – What’s What on X

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Our Lady of La Salette: Supernatural, Regal Majesty, & Immeasurable Goodness – Trad, Fam, & Prp
How to be Catholic: 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 PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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1. Google Explodes with ‘How to Be Catholic’; Why That Matters – Patrick Coffin at Catholic Stand
2. Charlie Kirk was Under FBI Investigation – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3. Gay Marriage Did That – Katy Faust at The Federalist
4. Rowling Nails It – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5. Furries Are Having a Dangerous Cultural Moment – Anne Hendershott, Ph.D., at Am Spectator
6. TLM-phobia: Why a Liturgical Ethos with 1,700+ Years of Tradition so Hated? – Fr. A. McDonald
7. Catholics are Being Killed, & US Bishops form Another Anti-Racism Cmte – S.A. McCarthy
8. Everyone Knows – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Giving People Money Helped Less than I Thought It Would – Kelsey Piper at The Argument
10. Hegel-Sized Collapse of Global Liberalism – Peter J. Leithart, Ph.D., at First Things

Honorable Mention:
Does St. Peter’s Need Porters? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Iconography without Veneration? Why Western Churches Need Western Art, Recovering It – LAJ
Ant. Fulcíte me flóribus, * stipáte me malis, quia amóre lángueo. – Fr. Z’s Blog
‘Some Hate Can’t Be Negotiated Out’ – Rod Dreher
The Widening Gyre – James R. Green at Grain of Wheat
Erika Kirk: A Widow Defiant – Rod Dreher

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Implementing Traditional (Pre-55) Roman Holy Week — Tenebrae, Divine Office, Times – NLM
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Google Explodes with ‘How to Be Catholic’; Why That Matters – Patrick Coffin at Catholic Stand
Remembering the Beloved & Grand Catholic Poet Jane Greer – New Verse Review

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
It’s the Pope’s Name Day! & a Vatican Holiday – Camille Dalmas at Aleteia
Pope Leo XIV Scores 8 Out of 10 in US Approval Poll: Here are the Results – Zenit
Vatican Releases Trailer to ‘Leo from Chicago’ – Catholic World News

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Iconography without Veneration? Why Western Churches Need Western Art, Recovering It – LAJ
Implementing Traditional (Pre-55) Roman Holy Week — Tenebrae, Divine Office, Times – NLM
Ant. Fulcíte me flóribus, * stipáte me malis, quia amóre lángueo. – Fr. Z’s Blog
TLM-phobia: Why a Liturgical Ethos with 1,700+ Years of Tradition so Hated? – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
Catholics Are Being Killed, & US Bishops Form Another Anti-Racism Committee – S.A. McCarthy

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Choir School: Formative Agent of Future Church Music – New Liturgical Movement
Special US Report: Catholics at Forefront of Thought & Authorship in 2025 – The Catholic Herald
Charlie Kirk was Under FBI Investigation – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Does St. Peter’s Need Porters? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Saintly Influencers: The Modern Age – Derek Rotty at Catholic Exchange
Gay Marriage Did That – Katy Faust at The Federalist
Why the Rosary Is the Most Gospel-Centered Prayer – Catholic Spiritual Direction
‘Some Hate Can’t Be Negotiated Out’ – Rod Dreher
Nine Days That Could Change Your Spiritual Life – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Hegel-Sized Collapse of Global Liberalism – Peter J. Leithart, Ph.D., at First Things
St. Robert Bellarmine’s Advice On How To Find True Happiness – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Giving People Money Helped Less than I Thought It Would – Kelsey Piper at The Argument
Is It Possible to Pray Without Ceasing? – Brother Gabriel O’Neill, O.P., at The Imaginative. . .
A Tale of Two Jacks: C.S. Lewis & the Jews – Mark Gottlieb at Public Discourse
The Widening Gyre – James R. Green at Grain of Wheat
Drone Synodality, ‘Pride Pilgrimage’ & ‘Extraordinary Child Ministers’. . . – Irkutsk Ice Truckers

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Persecution of Christians:
Catholic Father Murdered While On Pilgrimage to Marian Shrine in Pakistan – NC Register

Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
A Modern Socrates – Bishop Robert E. Barron, S.T.D., at First Things
Discussing Charlie Kirk’s Assassination with Teresa Tomeo on EWTN – Steve Ray at Defenders. . .
Consequence Culture – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Truth Cannot Be Killed: A Tribute to Charlie Kirk – Jayd Hendricks at The Catholic Thing
Rowling Nails It – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Erika Kirk: A Widow Defiant – Rod Dreher
Faith, Not Free Speech, Makes Martyrs – Spencer Kashmanian at Crisis Magazine

Chaos & Anarchy:
Furries Are Having a Dangerous Cultural Moment – Anne Hendershott, Ph.D., at Am Spectator
ABC News Gushes Over Homosexual Relationship of Tyler Robinson – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Away With the Absurdity That the Left & the Right Are Equally Vicious – The American Spectator
Everyone Knows – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
An Open Letter to the American Left – Scott McKay at The American Spectator

Evangelization Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Not the Best Way to Evangelize – Steve Dawson & Cy Kellett at Catholic Answers Magazine

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Our Lady of La Salette: Supernatural, Regal Majesty, & Immeasurable Goodness – Trd, Fam, & Prp

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Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
To Make Birth Rate Rise, We Must Look to Spiritual Solutions – Tradition, Family, & Property
Is Silly English Royal Protocol Necessary Today? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

UK Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
House of Lords Debate Signals Likely Defeat of England’s Assisted Suicide Bill – Edward Pentin

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Sources of Authority: The Roots of the Great American Identity Crisis – D.C. Schindler, Ph.D.

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Requiescat In Pace: Robert Redford – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
What Does the Surge of Nitazene Deaths Say About Drug Use in America? – Trad, Family, & Prop
How to be Catholic: 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 PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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1. Kraken Unleashed: Righteous Anger of Man Who Buried His Assassinated Friend – Rod Dreher
2. The Pontificate of Leo XIV, a Transitional Stage? – Fr. Claude Barthe via Rorate Cæli
3. The Pope’s Confusion Over Whose Church It Is – Radical Fidelity
4. Our Hapless Bench of Bishops – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5. What A Vatican Welcome This Is! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
6. Nose Rings, Most Tattoo Ink Cursed by Witches/Satanists, & Charlie Kirk – Fr. Z’s Blog
7. S.O.G. Maria Esperanza Predicted Innocent Young Man Would Shockingly Die – Spirit Daily Blog
8. Newly Republished Breviarium Monasticum: Dom Alcuin Reid, OSB, Interview – Lit Arts Jrnl
9. This is How to Do Public Divine Offices in the Roman Catholic Church – Tom’s Digest
10. Pope Leo XIV “Holding Charlie Kirk & His Family in Prayer” – Diane Montagna

Honorable Mention:
USCCB: 7 Pages on George Floyd, Zero on Charlie Kirk – Lepanto Institute on X
Ecclesiastical Cold War – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
The Decline of Britain in One Photograph – Basil the Great on X
But Don’t Accuse Leftists of Encouraging Murder – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Ss. Cornelius & Cyprian – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Kraken Unleashed: Righteous Anger of Man Who Just Buried His Assassinated Friend – R. Dreher

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV “Holding Charlie Kirk & His Family in Prayer” – Diane Montagna
The Pontificate of Leo XIV, a Transitional Stage? – Fr. Claude Barthe via Rorate Cæli
The Pope’s Confusion Over Whose Church It Is – Radical Fidelity
What A Vatican Welcome This Is! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
This is How to Do Public Divine Offices in the Roman Catholic Church – Tom’s Digest
Newly Republished Breviarium Monasticum: Dom Alcuin Reid, OSB, Interview – Lit Arts Journal
Ss. Cornelius & Cyprian – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
Our Hapless Bench of Bishops – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
USCCB: 7 Pages on George Floyd, Zero on Charlie Kirk – Lepanto Institute on X

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
S.O.G. Maria Esperanza Predicted an Innocent Young Man Would Shockingly Die – Spirit Daily Blog
Family Excited for First Baby Girl in Family Line in Over a Century – I. Childs at Live Action News
Our Lady of La Salette: Supernatural, Regal Majesty, & Immeasurable Goodness – Trd, Fam, & Prp
Nose Rings, Most Tattoo Ink Cursed by Witches/Satanists, & Charlie Kirk. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Meaning & Supernatural Power of the Saint Benedict Medal – Church Pop
Vatican Media and the Bergoglian Curia: A Hegemony Threatening Leo’s Voice – The Remnant
Most Important Religious Work in Australia – Fr. M. Solomon & D.P.M. Noonan at Oriens Journal
The Beautiful Constellation Of Indigenous American Saints – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Ecclesiastical Cold War – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
Celebrate St. Padre Pio With Rose Petal Cookies – Alexandra Greeley at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Meaning of Destruction According to St. Ambrose of Milan – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D.
Cardinal Fernández Tries To Clarify What The Heck Synodality Is. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Veteran News Chief: Is There A Future For The Catholic Press? – Felix Miller at Catholic Vote
When Padre Pio Was Nearly Assassinated – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
Dark Night of the Soul: Not What You Think – Joshua Mazrin at Catholic Answers Magazine
Why Men Need Great Books – Joseph Pearce with Jim Havens

News Brief:
Pilgrimage to Domrémy – Fr. Z’s Blog
Duchess Of Kent Receives First Catholic Royal Funeral In UK Since 1685 – Catholic World News
300-Year-Old Cross Destroyed – Catholic Arena via Spirit Daily Blog

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Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
Mass Attendance Up At Various Colleges In Wake Of Charlie Kirk Assassination – C News Agency
Charlie Kirk & the Catholic Church – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Reaction to His Assassination Shows a Lot about Who They Really Are Inside – Patrick Madrid
But Don’t Accuse Leftists of Encouraging Murder – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Nietzsche on ABC News Reporter Sympathy to Assassin – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., on X
No, Threats of Murder Are Not Covered by the First Amendment – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Homilies Across U.S. Take Stock Of Charlie Kirk Assassination – Catholic News Agency
ABC News Describes Letters from Charlie Kirk’s Assassin to Boyfriend as “Touching.” – CMR
America: Slouching Towards Authoritarianism – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
Wow. Greg Gutfeld Nails It – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report
The Impact of Charlie Kirk’s Death – Janet E. Smith, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Texas Firing Pro-Assassination Teachers, Revoking Teaching Certificates – The Western Journal
Did a Bullet Win the Argument? – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
Was Charlie Kirk’s Murder Inevitable? I Say Yes – Raheem News

Catholic Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Way Out There in Winnetka: Progressive Education, 1941 – Classical Ed Review

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
To Make Birth Rate Rise, We Must Look to Spiritual Solutions – Tradition, Family, & Property

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Read the SVNDAY EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Murders Rise As Publishers Sell Violent LGBT Fantasies To Kids – M. Weingrad at The Federalist

UK Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Decline of Britain in One Photograph – Basil the Great on X

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Poland Is Slowly Preparing for the Unthinkable: War with Russia – National Security Journal

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Jelly Roll’s Emotional Response to Meeting Pope Leo XIV – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
What Does the Surge of Nitazene Deaths Say About Drug Use in America? – Trad, Family, & Prop

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Evil Is Unleashed Upon the Nation With Charlie Kirk’s Murder – Tradition, Family, & Property
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Wyoming May Lead America’s Rare Earth Element Independence from China – Trad, Fam, & Prop
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
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1. St. Augustine Would Have Been Appalled at Recent Vatican Events – Edward Pentin
2. The USCCB’s Woke Moment Exposed Over Charlie Kirk Moment – Lepanto Institute on X
3. Pope Leo XIV Becomes His Own Man – Kevin Tierney
4. First Leo Interview, We Have A Pope In Continuity, Not In Rupture – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
5. Dear USCCB: Your Lame Attempts at Entertainment Fall Flat – Leila Marie Lawler on X
6. Support for Traditionis Custodes is Collapsing Fast Now – Damian Thompson on X
7. Charlie Kirk Brought More People to Christ Than the USCCB – Elizabeth Yore on X
8. A Jesuit & a Scumbag – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Entertainment at Vatican Vs. Solemn Charlie Kirk Service at Kennedy Ctr – Leila Marie Miller
10. Hilaire Belloc Attending Mass in America – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Honorable Mention:
USCCB is Too Busy Promoting Open Borders & DEI – Elizabeth York on X
North Carolina – A Sodomitic & Schizophrenic Hellhole – Catholics Aren’t Zombies!
JD Vance Recites Nicene Creed To Millions on Charlie Kirk Show Live – Catholics For Catholics
People Are Knocking. Here’s How Parishes Can Respond – Tim Glemkowski at The Pillar
Shaken: Charlie Kirk’s Death Inspires Fallen-Away Catholics to Return to Mass – Church Pop
How Charlie Kirk’s Murder — & Two Other Deaths — Should Radicalize Us – Rod Dreher
Maryland Siblings Follow Religious Calling as 3 Become Priests, 1 Becomes a Nun – ABC 7 WJLA

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Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Stabat Mater, the Hymn of the Virgin of Sorrows – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Genocide, A Bishop Speaks Bluntly of the Suffering of Christians in Nigeria – Zenit

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Becomes His Own Man – Kevin Tierney
First Leo Interview, We Have A Pope In Continuity Not In Rupture – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
A Birthday & a Calling: Pope Leo XIV’s Seventieth Year – Silere Non Possum
Have You Experienced Hardship, Grief, Suffering, Abuse, Or Poverty? Leo’s Words – Zenit

Pope Leo XIV’s Peccatum Omissionis:
St. Augustine Would Have Been Appalled at Recent Vatican Events – Edward Pentin

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Stabat Mater, the Hymn of the Virgin of Sorrows – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Maryland Siblings Follow Religious Calling As 3 Become Priests, 1 Becomes A Nun – ABC 7 WJLA

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
The USCCB’s Woke Moment Exposed Over Charlie Kirk Moment – Lepanto Institute on X
Charlie Kirk Brought More People to Christ Than the USCCB – Elizabeth Yore on X
USCCB is Too Busy Promoting Open Borders & DEI – Elizabeth York on X
Dear USCCB: Your Lame Attempts at Entertainment Fall Flat – Leila Marie Lawler on X

General Analysis and Punditry:
Support For Traditionis Custodes Is Collapsing So Fast Now – Damian Thompson on X
Chiseling Away Chunk by Chunk of Traditionis Custodes Or Not? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
To Make Birth Rate Rise, We Must Look to Spiritual Solutions – Tradition, Family, & Property
If You Disagree with The Left Then They Hate You & Want You Dead – David Griffey at DF
How Charlie Kirk’s Murder — & Two Other Deaths — Should Radicalize Us – Rod Dreher
People Are Knocking. Here’s How Parishes Can Respond – Tim Glemkowski at The Pillar
Entertainment at Vatican Vs. Solemn Charlie Kirk Service at Kennedy Ctr – Leila Marie Miller
Shaken: Charlie Kirk’s Death Inspires Fallen-Away Catholics to Return to Mass – Church Pop
It’s Time for More Christian Civilization, Not Less. . .Paul Kingsnorth’s Ortho. . . – Emily Finley
How Is Security at Your Child’s Catholic School? – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand Magazine
Liberalism Died with Charlie Kirk – Carolyn McKinney at Crisis Magazine
Reviving the Study of Western Civilization – James Hankins at Law & Liberty
Hilaire Belloc Attending Mass in America – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Mass Attendance Up At Various Colleges In Wake Of Charlie Kirk Assassination – CNA via CWR
JD Vance Recites Nicene Creed To Millions on Charlie Kirk Show Live – Catholics For Catholics
The Nine Choirs of Politics – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity

News Brief:
Unity with the Orthodox is Like Chasing the Wind – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3 Elderly Nuns Escaped Retirement Home & Returned to Their Convent – Massimo on X
Vatican Pacts With Azerbaijan Draw Armenian Criticism – Catholic World News

Hard News:
Relic Of The Catholic Church’s First Millennial Saint Stolen – AP via New York Post
Vietnam & Holy See Deepen Ties in Twelfth Round of Bilateral Dialogue – Zenit

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Persecution of Christians:
Texas Suspect In Custody After Jesus Statue Vandalized At Local Catholic Church – Catholic Vote

Charlotte Doth Turn Against the Catholic Faith Amain:
North Carolina – A Sodomitic & Schizophrenic Hellhole – Catholics Aren’t Zombies!

Charlie Kirk, Requiescat In Pace:
If Conservatives are So Violent, Why Isn’t Salt Lake City Burning Down? – A.M. Esolen, Ph.D.
It’s Shocking How Casually Normal-Seeming People Endorse Murder – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
We Should Not Calm Down, Those That Laugh at Murder Should Be Dealt With – Leila M. Lawler
More Pro-violence Students? Really? – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
The Iago Moment! Betrayal, Manipulation & Murder Second Hand – M.A. Kreitzer at Les Femmes
Bullets & Ballots: The Legacy of Charlie Kirk – T. Greer at Scholar’s Stage
A Jesuit Scumbag – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
When Men Go Mad – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Eventually, We Will Replace the Nihilists – Charlie Kirk via The American Catholic
Trump Says He Would ‘100%’ Label Antifa A Terrorist Group – Elise Winland at Catholic Vote
Charlie Kirk on Islam – Kat on X

Catholic Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Great Literature & Conversion – Joseph Pearce at Catholic Faith Network

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1. 7 Dos & Don’ts of a Good Confession – Caroline Godin at epicPew
2. The Russian Prince-Turned-Priest of Western Pennsylvania – S. Heekin-Canedy, M.A.L., O.L.W.
3. She Went Straight to Heaven Because She Offered This Daily – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
4. A Recent Discovery; Is This the Earliest Image of Our Lady of Sorrows? – New Liturgical Mvmnt
5. Holy Receptivity | Orientation In Worship – A Treasure To Be Shared
6. What Do St. Peter’s Bursting Nets Reveal About Dangers to the Church? – Fr. H.J. Coleridge, S.J.
7. 4 Carmelite Saints Draw Us to the Eucharist – Annabelle M. Moseley, T.O.Carm., Th.D., at Aleteia
8. 7 of the Most Amazing Miracles Performed by the Great St. Benedict – Church Pop
9. I Will Remain with You – St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) via The Catholic Thing
10. How to Read St. John of the Cross – Glenn Dickinson at Catholic Spiritual Direction

Honorable Mention:
“We’ve Got a History” – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Eucharist is a Burning Coal – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
Why Suffering? – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing

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4 Carmelite Saints Draw Us To The Eucharist – Annabelle M. Moseley, T.O.Carm., Th.D., at Aleteia
7 of the Most Amazing Miracles Performed by the Great St. Benedict – Church Pop
Connecting With Mary’s Grief – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand Magazine
I Will Remain with You – St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) via The Catholic Thing
How a Teenage Boy Became a ‘Ninja Fighting Hunger’ – C News Agency via Catholic World Report
A Recent Discovery; Is This the Earliest Image of Our Lady of Sorrows? – New Liturgical Mvmnt
Jesus the Bridegroom is Mary’d to His Church – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand Magazine
Holy Receptivity | Orientation In Worship – A Treasure To Be Shared
Why Suffering? – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Pier Giorgio Frassati: Friendship as a Path to Holiness – Dawn Beutner at Catholic World Report
“We’ve Got a History” – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand Magazine
What Do St. Peter’s Bursting Nets Reveal About Dangers to the Church? – Fr. H.J. Coleridge, S.J.
Matthew 16 & a Parallel for Peter – Jimmy Akin at Catholic Answers Magazine
How to Read St. John of the Cross – Glenn Dickinson at Catholic Spiritual Direction
The Russian Prince-Turned-Priest of Western Pennsylvania – S. Heekin-Canedy, M.A.L., O.L.W.
The Eucharist is a Burning Coal – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus
She Went Straight to Heaven Because She Offered This Daily – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
7 Dos & Don’ts of a Good Confession – Caroline Godin at epicPew
Christ’s Blood Has an Infinite Power to Cleanse Our Souls – Fr. David Howell at Catholic Herald

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1. Why The ‘Good Bishops’ Keep Disappointing The Faithful – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Culture
2. Charlie Kirk & His Surprising Sentiments Toward the Catholic Church – Mark Haas at Crisis
3. Make No Mistake, LGBT Movement Capturing Prelates Like Cardinal Hollerich – Fr. McDonald
4. Pope Leo XIV On Leading The Sheep To Safety – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
5. What We Have Seen & What We Must Not Look Away From; Re: Charlie Kirk – Rod Dreher
6. Conservative Bishops, Liberal Results – James F. Hitchcock, Ph.D., at Catholic World Report
7. That Ugly, Foreboding Feeling? It’s Not Just You – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
8. Exorcist Diary: Can a Witch’s Curse Kill? – Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, D.Min., D.D., Ph.D.
9. “Imagine” in St. Peter’s Square – Thomas V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
10. The Other Tragedy In Charlie Kirk’s Assassination – Peter Wolfgang at Catholic Culture

Honorable Mention:
I Feel Whole: How a 30-Yr-Old Cloistered Nun Left the World to Follow God’s Call – Church Pop
The Hidden Secret to Keeping Your Kids Catholic – The Catholic Gentleman
The Danger of Name Calling in Politically Charged Environment—Names Can Kill – Fr. McDonald
‘Gone is the Time for a Peaceful Life for Easy-Going Christians’ (Fortes In Fide) – WM Review

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