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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Classical Revival: How New Jersey Catholic School Went frm Almost Closed to Thriving – The Reg
Yes, Virginia, There is a Satan: A Conversion Story, Part One – Sara S. Frear, Ph.D., at CWR
Why Did God Favor France? – Ross Douthat at New York Times

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
My Unforgettable Meeting With Pope Leo XIV & the Faith of 1M Youth – Colm Flynn at The Reg
Pope On 80th Hiroshima Anniversary: Universal Warning – Kathleen N. Hattrup at Aleteia

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Mass Of The Americas: A Post Vatican II Critique Of The Pontifical TLM – Fr. A.J. McDonald
A Rare Example of a Western Vestment Showcasing the Transfiguration – Liturgical Arts Journal

General Analysis and Punditry:
Joan of Arc: Young Adult Woman, God Used Her. Documented Better Than You Think – R. Dreher
5 Most Popular Bible Verses On Love – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
Was Recent Latin American Summit a Promotion of Democracy or Affirmation of the Left? – TFP
Leader, Provider, Protector: A Man’s Mission – A Catholic Gentleman
How Gen Z’s Relationship With Religion Is Changing – Colm Flynn at New York Post
Anglican Leader: Must Confront Catholic Eucharistic Theology Fueling Conversions – Cthlc Vote
Mortgaged to Death – Nathan Krupa at Catholic Stand Magazine
They Lied to You About Rerum Novarum – Veronica Burchard, M.A., at Crisis Magazine
A Rahnerian Surprise – George Weigel at National Catholic Register
Bishop Barron, the German Church, & the Renewal of Faith – Hans Feichtinger at First Things
150th Anniversary of Ecuador Pres Gabriel García Moreno Martyrdom, Daily Massgoer – NLM
Fugitive Former Priest, Accused of Stealing $200,000, Presumed Dead – Jack Figge at The Pillar
Outcry As Indian Lawmaker Calls For Christians To Be Attacked For Money – Christian Today
The Rise & Fall & Perhaps Disappearance of Catholic Confession – Matthew Schmitz at Arc
Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke is Catholic? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Plan to Rescue Hundreds of Vocations Devastated During Francis Pontificate – Catholic Conclave

News:
Jubilee of Youth Draws 1 Million to Rome – Catholic Arena
French Scout Chief Quits Amid Row Over Sexuality – TEC News/AFP
US Bishops Lead Peace Pilgrimage To Hiroshima & Nagasaki – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
Correcting Mike Lewis: Fired Professors Are Not Heretics – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
A ‘Priestess’ in the Holy House of Loreto: Ecumenism of Confusion – L. Scrosati at Daily Compass

Beauty:
How We Got To Romanesque? Carolingian Revolution Meets Byzantine South – Hilary White

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What The Transfiguration Means For Christians Today – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
What Does Transfiguration Mean In The Bible? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Catholic Devotions for 6th August – Catholic Conclave
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Force for Good: MBA Degrees from Catholic Schools – Kimberley Heatherington at OSV News

Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Need to Know: Marriage Tips from 1913 – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
It’s Time to Restore the Necktie – Francis Slobodnik at Tradition, Family, & Property
Northwest Destination – Hood River – Sheila Miller at 1889

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why Restorative Reproductive Medicine Is More Pro-Woman Than IVF – The Federalist

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Controversial Romanian Leader Iliescu Dies – TEC News
Dropping the Atomic Bomb Was Wrong. Period. – Christopher Check at Catholic Answers

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Mel Gibson Announces Passion of the Christ Sequel To be Released in Two Parts – Mt. Archbold

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
If Twere Only True – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Sacrality or Vulgarity – Nelson Ribeiro Fragelli at Tradition, Family, & Property
Blind-Tasted 10 Butters to Find Out the Best, Winner is Under $5 – Better Homes & Gardens
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
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1. Modernists Playing Sacred Games & Planning to Create Liturgical Hell on Earth – Cth Conclave
2. The Perils Of Working For The Church – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
3. Amish Kids Almost Never Get Allergies & Scientists Finally Know Why – ZME Science
4. Sparks Fly During Debate Over Archbishop Weisenburger – Catholic Unscripted
5. Shroud of Turin Ctr Rebuts New Study That Challenges Authenticity of Burial Cloth – The Reg
6. Benepapism: The Gateway Drug To Sedevacantism – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
7. Always Start with Facts: Climate Change – Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.
8. It’s Time to Restore the Necktie – Francis Slobodnik at Tradition, Family, & Property
9. Understanding the ‘Quiet Revival’ of Christianity in the West – Fr. Edward Hauschild
10. Where Does the Bible Talk About Mortal Sin? – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center

Honorable Mention:
7 Sacraments, Countless Misconceptions: One Clear Catholic Guide – Jos. Pronechen at The Reg
Progress Update on RNJB Lectionary – Marc at Catholic Bible Talk
New Gallup Poll Finds Leo Ranks Most Favorable Among 14 Figures Making Headlines – The Reg
Universalist Ethos To Replace Catholicism In The Synodal Church – Catholic Conclave

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Shroud of Turin Ctr Disputes New Study That Challenges Authenticity of Burial Cloth – The Reg
Benepapism: The Gateway Drug To Sedevacantism – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
It’s Time to Restore the Necktie – Francis Slobodnik at Tradition, Family, & Property

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
New Gallup Poll Finds Leo Ranks Most Favorable Among 14 Figures Making Headlines – The Reg
Pope Leo Commends Work of Knights of Columbus in Message to Supreme Convention – CNA

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Modernists Playing Sacred Games & Planning to Create Liturgical Hell on Earth – Cthlc Conclave
Sacerdos Ecclesiastical Tailoring in the Philippines – Liturgical Arts Journal

General Analysis and Punditry:
Progress Update on RNJB Lectionary – Marc at Catholic Bible Talk
Here Are Some of the Best Moments of the Jubilee of Youth – National Catholic Register
Saint Mary Major: When the Virgin Made It Snow in the Middle of August – Rome Reports
A Poet for Our Disjointed Times: Jane Greer – Kathryn Jean Lopez at National Review
Understanding the ‘Quiet Revival’ of Christianity in the West – Fr. Edward Hauschild
7 Sacraments, Countless Misconceptions: 1 Clear Catholic Guide – Joseph Pronechen at The Reg
Where Does the Bible Talk About Mortal Sin? – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center
Christianity is Not Anti-Science (Fr. Spitzer) – Lilla Rose on YouTube
The Perils Of Working For The Church – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Will Vatican Control Ruin Catholic Media On YouTube? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
Will DNA Help Solve the Cold Case of the Slain Chicago Catholic Professor? – Matt C. Abbott
Fr. Chris Riley Dies At 70: Australian Priest Founded Youth Homeless Ministry – CWR
Whatever Happened to Manhood? – Louis Markos at The Imaginative Conservative
American Jewish Committee Donates $25,000 to Repair Holy Family Church in Gaza – The Reg
An Incident At A Train Station, National Reckoning, Two Catholic Nuns & Hindu Hate – Zenit
Always Start with Facts: Climate Change I – Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.

News:
Mass Celebrated At ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ After Pleas From Archdiocese – Catholic World News
Spanish Court Backs Eviction Of Schismatic Nun – Catholic News Agency
Trump Moves To Curb Abortions At VA Hospitals – Catholic World News

Sanctus John Henry Newman, Stout Guardian of Time-Honour’d Tradition:
This is the Perfect Time for Newman to be Declared a Doctor of the Church – Mt. Archbold
A Great Gift To Our City: Abp. Longley on Birmingham’s New Doctor of the Church – Lk. Coppen
The Biglietto Speech: Newman Contra Liberalism In Religion – A Treasure To Be Shared
Cardinal John Henry Newman on. . . – Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas at Catholic World Report

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
Sparks Fly During Debate Over Archbishop Weisenburger – Catholic Unscripted

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Universalist Ethos To Replace Catholicism In The Synodal Church – Catholic Conclave

Beauty:
Photos: White Rose Petals Fall frm Ceiling of Rome Basilica to Mark 4th-Century Miracle – CWR
Music by Palestrina in Honor of the Virgin Mary – New Liturgical Movement

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Top 5 St. Ignatius Of Loyola Articles – The WM Review
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Read the TVESDAY LATE-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the TVESDAY LATE-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Sacrality or Vulgarity – Nelson Ribeiro Fragelli at Tradition, Family, & Property

Australian Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
22K Strong Petition Crushes Queensland Labor’s Crackdown on Homeschooling – Daily Dclrtn

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Does President Nawrocki’s Election Mean for Poland (& Christian Europe)? – NC Register

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Is Western Civilization? – Ryan Hammill & Pavlos Papadopoulos at The American Mind
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
We Tested 7 Ways to Make Bacon — One Was the Clear Winner – Adam Dolge at Food & Wine

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Amish Kids Almost Never Get Allergies and Scientists Finally Know Why – ZME Science
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. An Open Letter to Pope Leo XIV – Sister Maria Frassati Jakupcak, O.P., at Dappled Things
2. Ireland’s Faith Crisis, Why Did It Collapse So Fast? – Gavin R.P. Ashenden, Ph.D., et al.
3. The Little-Known Story of Saint John Paul II’s Secret Trip to Montana – ChurchPOP
4. Which Great Books Should We Read First? – Joseph Pearce
5. North Carolina Priest Arrested For Soliciting Prostitution On Church Grounds – Cmplct Clergy
6. Revolt of the Janitors: On the Detroit Massacre – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
7. Report On “Religious Extremism” Focuses On Catholicism, Ignores Islam – Matthew Balan
8. The Red-Pilled Church – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at Catholic World Report
9. It’s Time to Restore the Necktie – Francis Slobodnik at Tradition, Family, & Property
10. They Will Use Newman for Their Heresy – Timothy S. Flanders at 1 Peter 5

Honorable Mention:
A New Latin Hymn for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – New Liturgical Movement
This Is The Oldest Church Dedicated To Mary In The West – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Eight of the UK’s Most Impressive Private Libraries – Melanie Bryan at Country Life
Are All Religions Different Paths Up the Same Mountain? – Christopher Kaczor, Ph.D., at WOF

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
An Open Letter to Pope Leo XIV – Sister Maria Frassati Jakupcak, O.P., at Dappled Things

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A New Latin Hymn for the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe – New Liturgical Movement

General Analysis and Punditry:
The Little-Known Story of Saint John Paul II’s Secret Trip to Montana – ChurchPOP
Eight of the UK’s Most Impressive Private Libraries – Melanie Bryan at Country Life
Why Marriage is Showing New Signs of Resilience – Lois M. Collins at Deseret News
Which Great Books Should We Read First? – Joseph Pearce
It’s Time to Restore the Necktie – Francis Slobodnik at Tradition, Family, & Property
North Idaho Catholic Boxing Class Creates Safe Space For Masculinity – Religion Unplugged
Are All Religions Different Paths Up the Same Mountain? – Christopher Kaczor, Ph.D., at WOF
“What Are We Living For?” Solzhenitsyn & The True Purpose Of Freedom – Catholic World Report
This Is The Oldest Church Dedicated To Mary In The West – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Why Having It All Won’t Make You Happy (Fr. Spitzer) – The Lila Rose Podcast
Ireland’s Faith Crisis, Why Did It Collapse So Fast? – Gavin R.P. Ashenden, Ph.D., et al.
Report On “Religious Extremism” Focuses On Catholicism, Ignores Islam – Matthew Balan
Woke Priorities: Vatican to Get Solar Farm to Become World’s First Carbon-Neutral State – CC
Woman Plays Female Jesus On Blasphemous Hollywood Musical Mocking Christianity – CforC
Christians, The War on Israel Is a War on You Too – Dan Burmawi
The Red-Pilled Church – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at Catholic World Report

News:
US Catholics Donate Funds To Replace Nagasaki Cathedral Bell – Catholic World News
Word On Fire Announces New Bishop Barron Documentary – National Catholic Register
North Carolina Priest Arrested For Soliciting Prostitution On Church Grounds – Complicit Clergy
Federal Court Halts Enforcement Of Colorado Law Banning Abortion-Pill Reversal – CWN

Sanctus John Henry Newman, Stout Guardian of Time-Honour’d Tradition:
They will Use Newman for Their Heresy – Timothy S. Flanders at 1 Peter 5

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
Revolt of the Janitors: On the Detroit Massacre – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
In Progressivism: Each Person Becomes Their Own Magisterium – Dennis Knapp at Latin Right

Beauty:
The Feast of Our Lady of the Snows & the Medieval Facade of Santa Maria Maggiore – LAJ

Evangelization Analysis, Punditry, and News:
God Interrupted Her Pop Star Dreams – Danielle Bean at Girlfriends

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Devotions for 5th August – Catholic Conclave
Sacrality or Vulgarity – Nelson Ribeiro Fragelli at Tradition, Family, & Property
On Lust – St. John Vianney via The Catholic Thing
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
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Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Responses to Fallacies of Active/Immersive/Natural Methods of Language Teaching – CER

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Duke Becomes Trump’s Next Target – Ana Despa at The Chronicle

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
You Misspelled ‘Hamas’ – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Mystery of the Pyramids & the Orion Constellation – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at KL
Frenchmen, Learn English! – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Starvation in Gaza – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Chief’s Kicker Harrison Butker Joins Trump’s Relaunch of Presidential Fitness Test – C Herald

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
If It Is Good Enough For Chickens— – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., 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

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1. New Mexico Archbishop Reinstated, Promoted, & Lives with SSA Priest – Lepanto Institute
2. Anything Missing from the Altar? – Fr. Z’s Blog
3. How to Fix the Scandal? Stop Giving Money to the Archdiocese – Catholic Unscripted
4. Does This Seem Right To You? – Updated – Fr. Z’s Blog
5. St. James The Less Church In Savannah Stunning Renovation – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
6. What Causes Same-Sex Attractions? (Dr. Nicolosi) – The Lila Rose Podcast
7. Voices Attacked for Warning about Pope Francis’ Ambiguity – Catholic Unscripted
8. Trump Backing Off Promise For IVF Coverage? – Catholic World News
9. Bavarian Group Raised Rainbow Flag At World Youth Day – Catholic Conclave
10. The Future: The Sisters of Life – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Honorable Mention:
My Type of Archbishop – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Annibale Bugnini, the Mastermind Behind the New Mass of Vatican II – The Daily Knight
This Is Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention For The Month Of August – Catholic World Report

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Mexico Archbishop Reinstated, Promoted, & Lives with SSA Priest – Lepanto Institute

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV leads 1 Million Youth in Mass & Adoration – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D.
Key Moments From Pope Leo XIV’s Visit To Tor Vergata – Rome Reports
This Is Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention For The Month Of August – Catholic World Report
Pope Leo XIV’s Inspiring Final Message To The Jubilee Of Youth – Our Sunday Visitor
Anything Missing from the Altar? – Fr. Z’s Blog

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Liturgical Notes on the Feast of St. Dominic – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Young Engineer Discovers His Vocation at Jubilee: Leaves To Enter Seminary – Rome Reports
The Future: The Sisters of Life – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

General Analysis and Punditry:
Saint James The Less Church In Savannah Stunning Renovation – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
What Causes Same-Sex Attractions? (Dr. Nicolosi) – The Lila Rose Podcast
Not a Demon, Not a God: What AI is Teaching Me About Being Human – Catholic Stand Magazine
Critics Question Vatican-Azerbaijan Interfaith Pact – J.D. Flynn at The Pillar
Notre Dame Parish Remains at Epicenter of Texas Flood Recovery – National Catholic Register
Voices Attacked for Warning about Pope Francis’ Ambiguity – Catholic Unscripted
Fluid Dynamics & Suffering – Stacy A. Trasancos, Ph.D., at God & Elements
Sacrality or Vulgarity – Nelson Ribeiro Fragelli at Tradition, Family, & Property
What Moment in Time Did the Shroud of Turin Actually Capture? – American Thinker
Should We Read Pagan Literature? – Joseph Pearce
Why is the Vatican Residence of Santa Marta Called Santa Marta? – Rome Report
The Resistance To The French Revolutionaries In The Vendée – The Chivalry Guide on X
Byzantium or Holy Roman Empire: Will the True Rome Please Stand? – Catholic Family News
The Appalling Fate of Traitors, in Dante’s Inferno – S.D. Wright at The WM Review
It Was the Damn Phones – Korijanes at After Babel
6 Uncomfortable Facts About Divorce – Leila Miller at Catholic Answers Magazine

News:
Trump Backing Off Promise For IVF Coverage? – Catholic World News

Sanctus John Henry Newman, Stout Guardian of Time-Honour’d Tradition:
The Battle For John Henry Newman: Leo Can Learn frm The Cardinal – Damian Thompson, Ph.D.
Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta: Spaniard Who Saved Newman frm Modernism – C Conclave
Newman Tried to Disprove Catholicism; Now He’s a Doctor of the Church – Mark Haas, M.F.A.
On The Use &, Especially, Abuse Of Newman’s “Development Of Doctrine” – Fr. Z’s Blog
Hijacked Development: Rescuing Newman frm Misuse In The Church’s Moral Crisis – S. Morgan
Newman & His Critics Offers Many Insights Into Newman As Controversialist – Carl R. Trueman

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
Does This Seem Right To You? – Updated – Fr. Z’s Blog
How to Fix the Scandal? Stop Giving Money to the Archdiocese – Catholic Unscripted

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Bavarian Group Raised Rainbow Flag At World Youth Day – Catholic Conclave
Pope Francis’ Ideology, is It Fueling a Crisis within the Church – Catholic Unscripted
Annibale Bugnini, the Mastermind Behind the New Mass of Vatican II – The Daily Knight

Beauty:
The Old World Used Math To Create Timeless Works Of Shocking Beauty – Jeremy Wayne Tate

Evangelization Analysis, Punditry, and News:
My Type of Archbishop – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic AUG04
Cebu’s Newest Archbishop Is A Facebook Evangelist – Simone Lorenzo-Peckson at Aleteia

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Shrine Built Inside 450-Year-Old Tree, Rosary Health Benefits, & More Links! – Tito Edwards
A Year Later, Catholics Still Celebrate the National Eucharistic Congress – NC Register
Can a Saint Help You Bring a Loved One Back to the Church? – Scepter Blog
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
‘Incomparably Rich’ Teaching Program Launches Amid Catholic Education Revival – NC Register
Public Schools: State-Sponsored Mind Control since 1755 – The Meaning of Catholic

Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Note the Pattern – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Celebrate 250 Years of Catholic Patriotism In America! Get Your Free Bumper Sticker – CforC
Cincinnati: After Blacks Beat White Adults, Why No Nationwide Outrage? – Victor Davis Hanson

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Cristero Soldiers Kneeling At A Clandestine Mass, 1929 – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., on X
Remember – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Filmmaker Anthony D’Ambrosio Promotes Max Kolbe’s ‘Triumph of the Heart’ – The Reg

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
A Wonderful Picture Of The Two Patrons Of The Ordinariate – Fr. David Palmer on X
That Dog is on the Team? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., on X
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. Another Damaging Vatican Leak – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
2. Cardinal Burke’s Not-Too-Subtle Hint to Pope Leo XIV – Dad29
3. Why Traditiones Custodes Needs to be Rescinded – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
4. Pope Leo XIV & the Germans – Serre Verweij at Rorate Cæli
5. The Real Threat to the Unity of the Catholic Church – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
6. Renewal Rejected? – A Treasure To Be Shared
7. A Simple Way to Help the Homeless – John Brundage at Integrated Prayer
8. A New Age of the Church? – David G. Bonagura, Jr., at The Catholic Thing
9. The Second Coming of the ‘Camp of the Saints’ – Rod Dreher at The European Conservative
10. Lady Justice: To Spank Or Not To Spank Our Children – D. McClarey at The American Catholic

Honorable Mention:
Spiritual Death of the West – Nathan Pinkoski at First Things
Catholics Are Right About Original Sin – Luke Lancaster at Catholic Answers Magazine
Watch on EWTN: 3 Programs About St. John Vianney Will Change Your Life – NC Register
Lights, Camera, Synodality: The Theatrical Theology of Pope Leo XIV at Tor Vergata – C. Jackson

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Read the SVNDAY AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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Your Donations Assist Us In Our Mission to Form & Inform, Click Here to Donate Now! – Lit Vat

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Lady Justice: To Spank Or Not To Spank Our Children – Don McClarey at The American Catholic

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV & the Germans – Serre Verweij at Rorate Cæli

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Systemic Persecution of Christians Continues in Pakistan – Uzay Bulut at The EC
Cardinal Burke’s Not-Too-Subtle Hint to Pope Leo XIV – Dad29
Global Mass-Finding App Surpasses 2 Million Downloads – V. Cardiel at Catholic News Agency
Cardinal Danneels Did Nothing While a Sex Abuser Ran Rampant Under Him – Catholic Conclave
The Real Threat to the Unity of the Catholic Church – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
A World Without Hope: Ecclesiastes – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
Renewal Rejected? – A Treasure To Be Shared
A Simple Way to Help the Homeless – John Brundage at Integrated Prayer
5 Things to Know About Saint John Henry Newman, Newest Doctor of the Church – ChurchPOP
How Listening Can Radically Transform Relationships – The Lila Rose Podcast
A New Age of the Church? – David G. Bonagura, Jr., at The Catholic Thing
The Second Coming of the ‘Camp of the Saints’ – Rod Dreher at The European Conservative
Another Damaging Vatican Leak – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
Catholics Are Right About Original Sin – Luke Lancaster at Catholic Answers Magazine
Why Traditiones Custodes Needs to be Rescinded – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
Spiritual Death of the West – Nathan Pinkoski at First Things

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Progressive Catholicism: The Human Person Reimagined – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right
Lights, Camera, Synodality: The Theatrical Theology of Pope Leo XIV at Tor Vergata – C. Jackson

Beauty:
Raphael’s Liberation of St. Peter – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
This Legendary Chapel Was Named For Its Angelic Voices – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Echoes of Christian Europe: Beauty, Memory, and the Soul of Budapest – NC Register

Evangelization Analysis, Punditry, and News:
My Experience Venerating Pier Giorgio Frassati’s Incorrupt Body at Jubilee of Youth – ChrchPP
How Can Everyday Catholics Share God’s Love With Digital Media? – Our Sunday Visitor

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
‘Incomparably Rich’ Teaching Program Launches Amid Catholic Education Revival – CNA
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Wrestling With God – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand Magazine
Watch on EWTN: 3 Programs About St. John Vianney Will Change Your Life – NC Register
On Suffering in Silence – Andrew Kelpe at Quod Scripsi Scripsi
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

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Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Against “Natural Ingredients” – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Report: Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide Deaths Skyrocket In New Zealand – Live Action News

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
“Momentum” Is Not an Argument for Palestinian Statehood – Js. McPherson at Daily Declaration

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The West Won’t Survive Its Own Cowardice – Lauren Smith at The European Conservative

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Dissecting Putin’s Tactics: The Use of Unsuspecting Suicide Bombers – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Can Prayers Tip the Scales to Shut Down Planned Parenthood Permanently? – TFP
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
St. Joseph Caravan Shows that Same-Sex “Marriage” Can be Overturned – Trad, Fam, & Prop
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
Science Reconfirms Two-Parent Home is Better for Children than Same-Sex Options – TFP
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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1. As Predicted – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
2. Liturgy of the Hours Second Edition – Nearing the Finish Line! – Tom at Tom’s Digest
3. The Most Beautiful Monastery Since Vatican II: The Fairfield Carmelites – 1 Peter 5
4. The Scandal of Wealthy Christians – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei
5. The 21 Rites of the Catholic Church – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6. The Real Reason Why Judas’ Treachery Caused Our Lord Such Anguish – Fr. H. Coleridge, S.J.
7. Mass Confession at the Circus Maximus – Rome Reports
8. Bowling Nuns, Eucharistic Procession, & Catholic Actors: Top 5 Moments frm Napa 2025! – Reg
9. 10 Things You Should Know About the Psalms – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center
10. The Best of Us Is Medieval – John Duggan at First Things

Honorable Mention:
The Screens Are Killing Your Children – Kennedy Hall at Crisis Magazine

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Liturgy of the Hours Second Edition – Nearing the Finish Line! – Tom at Tom’s Digest
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for August 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo Steps Onto The Stage At Tor Vergata To Say Goodbye To The Youth – Rome Reports
Pope Leo XIV’s Homily For Closing The Jubilee For Young People – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at SO
Pope Leo XIV Warns Against Abuse Of Social Media In Speech To Young Pilgrims – Crux

General Analysis and Punditry:
The Scandal of Wealthy Christians – Kaleb Hammond at Missio Dei
As Predicted – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Meet St. Peter Julian Eymard, Apostle of the Eucharist – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at The Reg
The 21 Rites of the Catholic Church – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Book Review: Fr. Michael McGivney & the Knights of Columbus by Emily Tennant – Gloria Rmnrm
Mass Confession at the Circus Maximus – Rome Reports
Bowling Nuns, Eucharistic Procession, & Catholic Actors: Top 5 Moments frm Napa 2025! – Reg
5 Tips For Being A Saintly Grandmother – Bogna Bialecka at Aleteia
10 Things You Should Know About the Psalms – Clement Harrold at St. Paul Center
The Truth in Full – Stephen P. White, M.A., at The Catholic Thing
Can AI Ever Understand Purpose? – Stacy A. Trasancos, Ph.D., at God & Elements
The Best of Us Is Medieval – John Duggan at First Things
The Rise & Fall of the Holy Roman Empire – Roy-Charles A. Coulombe, K.C.S.S., at 1 Peter 5
The Screens Are Killing Your Children – Kennedy Hall at Crisis Magazine
The Real Reason Why Judas’ Treachery Caused Our Lord Such Anguish – Fr. H.J. Coleridge, S.J.
Third Orders & Oblates – Kent G. Hare, Ph.D., at Random Ramblings of an Absent Minded Prof

News:
Pope Leo XIV Announces Dates For 2027 World Youth Day In South Korea – C News Agency

Beauty:
McCrery, Architects Of Catholic Beauty, Chosen To Renovate The White House – Rorate Cæli
The Wooden Churches of Chile – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Most Beautiful Monastery Since Vatican II: The Fairfield Carmelites – 1 Peter 5
A Parish Kitchen Was Transformed Into An Adoration Chapel – Liturgical Arts Journal

Evangelization Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Fr. Linsolas’s Marian Sodality of Lyon Strove to Save Faith During French Revolution – TFP

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Spiritual Life Involves An On-going Battle Within Ourselves – Fr. Jeffrey F. Kirby at Crux
Why Does God Allow Suffering? With Fr. Robert Spitzer – The Lila Rose Podcast
Taking Up the Cross in Marriage – Scott Hahn via Non Veni Pacem
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

St. John Henry Newman will be Declared a Doctor of the Church:
The Newest Doctor of the Church’s Influence on Catholic Literature – S.A. McCarthy at Am Spect

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Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Can Prayers Tip the Scales to Shut Down Planned Parenthood Permanently? – TFP
St. Joseph Caravan Shows that Same-Sex “Marriage” Can be Overturned – Trad, Fam, & Prop

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Dissecting Putin’s Tactics: The Use of Unsuspecting Suicide Bombers – Tradition, Family, & Prprty

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Science Reconfirms Two-Parent Home is Better for Children than Same-Sex Options – TFP

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Want Religious Vocations? Turn to Our Lady – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
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. The Days Will Soon Be Gone – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
2. Pope Leo Kneels Before Eucharistic Monstrance With A Million Young People – Rome Reports
3. Leo Has His JP2 Defining Moment With The Young People Of The Church – Fr. A.J. McDonald
4. Plea for Dialogue w/Bishop Barron Lacks Reference to God, Father, Son or Holy Spirit – C Conc
5. When The Church Buries Its Head—Traditiones Custodes: An Autopsy – Andrew Vargas
6. The Three Questions Young People Asked Pope Leo XIV & His Answers – OSV News
7. Correcting Mike Lewis. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
8. A Garden Enclosed: The Fairfield Carmelites – 1 Peter 5
9. The Death of Mainline Protestantism – Carl R. Trueman at First Things
10. Confessions – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Honorable Mentioned:
Why Are Top Scholars Getting Fired in Detroit? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
Vatican II Was the Turning-Point – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
Ordinariate of Chair of St. Peter Celebrates Newman’s Honor as Doctor of the Church – The Reg
Fr. McTeigue On “Blik” & “Walking Together” . . . Synodality – Fr. Z’s Blog

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