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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Poet Jane Greer: RIP – Mary R. Finnegan at Dappled Things
A TLM Ordinariate is Needed, Similar to the Anglican Ordinariate – Shane Schaetzel on X
Sainthood Candidate: Fr. Arrupe, Former Jesuit Head, Aware Of Priest’s Abuse Record – CWN

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
I Was Also Fired by Archbishop Weisenburger – Edward N. Peters, J.D., J.C.D., on X
Weisenburger Fired Three Distinguished Seminary Professors, Why? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Archbishop Weisenburger & The Episcopal Double Standard – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Culture
Insider: Firings Were Extra-Judicial, Over the Heads of the Rector & Board – Josh Mansfield
The Purging of Faithful Catholics Continues – Eric R. Sammons at Editor’s Desk

. . . Outrage Over on X:
Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.: Archbishop Weisenburger Owes an Explanation
Steve Ray: Looks Like a Purge of Faithful Catholics
Damian Thompson: Something is Rotten in the Archdiocese of Detroit
Joshua Mercer: It’s Amazing How Much Division Weisenburger Has Brought in so Little Time
Kale Zelden: Archbishop Weisenburger is an Assassin

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
This Talk Certainly Indicates A Major Theme Of Pope Leo’s Pontificate! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Leo’s TLM Lifeline, Will This Be A Trend? – R. Arroyo, Robert Royal, Ph.D., & Fr. Gerald E. Murray
Pope Has Many Decisions To Make: Will Charges Be Filed Against Rupnik Or Not? – C Conclave

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Today’s Catholics Want – Bishop Erik Varden via Amy Welborn on X
World Record For Earliest Successful Birth Set By Iowa Boy – R. Quackenbush at Catholic Vote
Milestone: 1,000 Father Coleridge Reader Subscribers – S.D. Wright at Father Coleridge Reader
Father Spadaro’s Fake Interview With Pope Leo XIV – Nico Spuntoni at New Daily Compass
Why Are Some People Against Cardinal Sarah’s Visit To Sainte-Anne-d’Auray? – Cthlc Conclave
The Devil In AI (Again) – Rod Dreher
Infrastructure of Cities are Family-Unfriendly, Rise of Dog Parks – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
Are All Protestants “Saved”? (“TurretinFan” Insanity) – David Armstrong at Biblical Evidence. . .
Lay Leader Laments ‘Mysterious’ Process In Stalled Schönborn Succession – Luke Coppen
From the Bottom of My Heart, Thank You! – John-Henry Westen on X
Italian Daily Il Foglio: Where Have All the Bergoglians Gone? – Rorate Cæli
Dalit Catholics Protest Discrimination By Church In India – Nirmala Carvalho at Crux
Islamic Conquest in Melbourne? – Kathy Clubb at The Remnant
The ‘Golden Age’ Of Seminaries Delusion – Gene Thomas Gomulka
Disruptive Papacy Era is Over; Francis’s Limitations Revealed! – Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith
Hot Commie Summer: Leftists Only Date Each Other, Not Settle For Liberals – The Guardian

News:
James Hitchcock, Church Historian & Register Contributor, Dies at 87 – NC Register

Recent Posts:
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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Devotions for 26th July – Catholic Conclave
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Mystical Meaning of the Ceremonies of the Mass – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
Tonsure Scissors for Liturgical Rites – John Paul Sonnen at Liturgical Arts Journal
An Italian Festival Revived in New Jersey, September 6 – New Liturgical Movement

Beauty:
Is The Aeneid the Most Beautiful Work of State Propaganda Ever Written? – Joseph Pearce

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
US Bishops Call For Repeal Of ‘Severely Problematic’ Face Act – Catholic World News
Good Move – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Coming Collapse of Society with Gavin Ashenden, Fr. J. Waltz, et al. – Catholic Unscripted
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
How a Muslim Enculturates – Citizen Free Press

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Very Good Movie – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Luxury Amid Lamentations: North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma Resort – Tradition, Family, & Property

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Young Parisian Nobles Combine to Defend Holy Mother Church – Tradition, Family, & Property
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
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

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1. Ralph Martin Issues Statement on His Abrupt Firing frm Sacred Heart Seminary – C. Niles, J.D.
2. Sacred Heart Purge: When Fidelity Gets You Fired & Flattery Gets You Tenure – Ch. Jackson
3. Firing Was ‘A Shock’ for Theologian Ralph Martin – Mt. McDonald at National Catholic Register
4. Is Carlo Maria Viganò Dead? – David L. Gray, D.Min.
5. Bishop Allowed Gay Clergy for 33 Yrs, Lost $250B to Abuse, Connection? – C Manion KM PhD
6. Will Pope Leo XIV Give In On ‘Traditionis Custodes’? – Catholic Conclave
7. Much Ado About Clothing (Clericals) – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Adoremus
8. What Did Pope Leo XIV Say To One Of The Oldest Religious Orders? – Rome Reports
9. What is Downtown Steubenville For? – John Byron Kuhner
10. Big Bird Weeps – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Honorable Mentioned:
The Bible versus the Quran – Joseph Pearce on Rumble
Of Pranks & Portals: When Seminary Shenanigans Brush Against the Occult – Michael H. Brown
A Glaring ‘Sign’ – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
New Law Will Help Families Access America’s Catholic Schools – Bishop David M. O’Connell
Is Pope Leo XIV Moving Forward With The Francis Reforms? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take

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Read the THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Law Will Help Families Access America’s Catholic Schools – Bishop David M. O’Connell

Crimson Deluge o’er the Hallowed Halls of Sacred Heart Major Seminary:
Ralph Martin Issues Statement on His Abrupt Firing frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Ch. Niles, J.D.
Firing Was ‘A Shock’ for Theologian Ralph Martin – Mt. McDonald at National Catholic Register
Sacred Heart Purge: When Fidelity Gets You Fired & Flattery Gets You Tenure – Ch. Jackson

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Is Pope Leo XIV Moving Forward With The Francis Reforms? – Joe McLane at A Catholic Take
Will Pope Leo XIV Give In On ‘Traditionis Custodes’? – Catholic Conclave
Peru Presents Pope Leo XIV Tourist Route to Showcase His Life in the Country – NC Register
What Did Pope Leo XIV Say To One Of The Oldest Religious Orders? – Rome Reports
Pope Leo XIV Meets Algerian President, Discusses Church Life and Peacebuilding – NC Register
He’s A Real American: Bill Aims To Protect Pope’s U.S. Citizenship – Jack Figge at The Pillar

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Much Ado About Clothing (Clericals) – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Adoremus

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Thousands Gather At Our Lady Of Champion For Jubilee Mass – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
Community Life: A Possible Solution to the Priestly Crisis – Fr. Mario Proietti at Zenit
Archbishop Cordileone – Beauty Of Latin Mass Draws Young People – Michael Haynes at Per. . .
Of Pranks & Portals: When Seminary Shenanigans Brush Against the Occult – Michael H. Brown
Tribute Or Travesty? Dolce & Gabbana Stages Catholic-Vestment-Inspired Fashion Show – CWR
Bishop Allowed Gay Clergy for 33 Yrs, Lost $250B to Abuse, Connection? – Ch Manion KM PhD
Ukraine’s Ultimatum To Russian Orthodox Christians – Vladimir Rozanskij at Zenit
Christians Ask Vatican For ‘Urgent Intervention’ On Violence Amid Envoy’s Visit To India – CWR
Gaza Priest Injured in Israeli Bombing Discusses Impact on Parish Community – NC Register
House Reports Reveal Biden FBI Investigated Catholics Nationally & Internationally – CforC
Is Carlo Maria Viganò Dead? – David L. Gray, D.Min.
What is Downtown Steubenville For? – John Byron Kuhner
Cardinal Müller Criticises German Bishops For Caving In To Pro-Abortion Ideology – C Conclave
The Dicastery For Communication & The Algorithmic Drift (Using AI to Disseminate News) – SNP
The Bible versus the Quran – Joseph Pearce on Rumble
Stacy A. Trasancos, Ph.D.: “Infertility Can Be A Gift” – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog

News:
U.S. Birth Rate Hits All-Time Low, CDC Data Shows – AP via CBS News
500,000 Young People Expected In Rome Next Week For Jubilee Of Youth – Catholic World News

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Five Steps to Revive the Liberal Arts – Jovan Tripkovic at The James G. Martin Center for. . .
Connecting Catholic Education – Patrick Reilly at The Cardinal Newman Society

Recent Posts:
Read the THVRSDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Glaring ‘Sign’ – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Beauty:
On the Human Need for Beauty – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at CWR
5 Most Unique Places to Visit Along the French Coast – Moss & Fog
Does Beauty Have Survival Value – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist

Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty

Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
We Are Orienting Our Cities Around Dogs—Not Families – W. Brad Wilcox, Ph.D., on X

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Defending Illegal Aliens Cuz the Pope Said So – Complicit Clergy
White House Releases US Plan For AI As Catholics Say It Must Uphold Human Dignity – The Reg
Obama Insists That Russia Tried To Influence The 2016 US Election – Catholics for Catholics
Big Bird Weeps – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Former UK Labour Leader Launches New Far-Left Party – TEC News
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Luxury Amid Lamentations: North Korea’s Wonsan-Kalma Resort – Tradition, Family, & Property
Socialism: Ideas So Good That They Have to be Mandatory – The American Catholic
Khomeini’s Fortress: Why the Regime Survived When It Shouldn’t Have – Safaa Subhi

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Young Parisian Nobles Combine to Defend Holy Mother Church – Tradition, Family, & Property
“Europe Is In Decline Unless We Recover Common Sense”—ECR MEP Diego Solier – J. Villamor

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Why Banning the Muslim Brotherhood in the West is Not Enough – Dan Burmawi
Greece Threatens To Block Turkey From EU Defense Fund – TEC News/AFP at The European. . .
Birthrates & the Battle for Europe’s Identity – Dan Burmawi

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Deo Gratis! ‘The View’ TV Show Going On Hiatus! – Annette Jals on X
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Wife, Purchases More Kauai Ranch Land – Island News
About That Adulterous Coldplay Couple. . . – Leila Miller at Crisis Magazine

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Does Watching TV Cause Autism? – William M. Briggs, Ph.D. 2008
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. Shake-Up in Detroit: New Archbishop Fires Ralph Martin & Eduardo Echeverria – Jon. Liedl
2. An Open-Letter to Cardinal Burke – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3. The Only Photograph Of St. Charbel Was A Miracle – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
4. Banning of Private Masses in St. Peter’s was a Baffling Act by Francis – Damian Thompson
5. Leo’s Great Recovery of Papal Protocol Dispensed by the Late Pontiff. . . – Fr. A.J. McDonald
6. Group Revitalized Remote Arizona Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave – AP
7. Through Years Of Scandal, Has The Vatican Learned Nothing? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr
8. Babylon Bee Editor Joel Berry: When Ethno-Nationalism Masquerades as Faith – Jason Jones
9. Archdiocese of Cologne Will Not Follow Fiducia Supplicans – Catholic Conclave
10. Pope Leo XIV is the Supreme Pontiff, But There are Limits to What He Can Do – Fr. McDonald

Honorable Mentioned:
Can a Pope Incur a Latæ Sententiæ Excommunication Only for the Apostolic See – Fr. Z’s Blog
Summer Reading: The Catholics – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Old Testament Prophecies Spoke of World War III – David Martin at The Daily Knight
Satanic Family Values: US ‘Conservatism’ Has Been a Sick Joke for a Long Time – New Oxf Rev

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

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The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Shake-Up in Detroit: New Archbishop Fires Ralph Martin & Eduardo Echeverria – Jonathan Liedl
Babylon Bee Editor Joel Berry: When Ethno-Nationalism Masquerades as Faith – Jason S. Jones
An Open-Letter to Cardinal Burke – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV is the Supreme Pontiff, But There are Limits to What He Can Do – Fr. A. McDonald
Why Pope Leo Is Right About the Importance of Prayer in Marriage – Emily Zanotti at The Reg
Leo Great Recovery Of Papal Protocol Dispensed By The Late Pontiff. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
The Banning of Private Masses In St. Peter’s Was a Baffling Act of Francis – Damian Thompson
Archdiocese of Cologne Will Not Follow Fiducia Supplicans – Catholic Conclave

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Only Photograph Of St. Charbel Was A Miracle – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Can a Pope Incur a Latæ Sententiæ Excommunication Only for the Apostolic See – Fr. Z’s Blog
When U.F.O.s Become Religion – Ross Douthat at New York Times
Group Revitalized Remote Arizona Village Before Diocese Told Them to Leave – D. Bharath at AP
Grandparent’s Day – Frances Smit at The Greatest of These. . .
Summer Reading: The Catholics – Masha Goepel at Catholic Stand Magazine
Anti-Semitism Is Incompatible With Catholicism – Robert P. George via The Catholic Register
The Bible: The Singularly Great Book – R. Jared Staudt, O.S.B. Obl., Ph.D., at Cthlc World Report
The World Must Not Abandon Gaza’s Last Christians – G. Chacón at National Catholic Register
The Old Testament Prophecies Spoke of World War III – David Martin at The Daily Knight
Satanic Family Values: US ‘Conservatism’ Has Been a Sick Joke for a Long Time – New Oxf Rev
Death of the StAR? – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative Conservative
Swiss Politician Faces Court After Firing 20 Shots at Image of Mary & Jesus – NC Register
The Plight of Christians in the Holy Land Worsens – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis Magazine
Bishop Slams Archbishop Of Toulouse For Appointing Convicted Sex Abuser – Catholic Conclave
Through Years Of Scandal, Has The Vatican Learned Nothing? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Cltr

News:
Religious Freedom In Nigeria Is Worsening, Says U.S. Agency – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Integration of Beauty Into Learning – Nathaniel Urban at The Imaginative Conservative

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

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Miracle Monk – Christine Niles, J.D., at Forward Boldly
Never Be Afraid of Loving the Blessed Virgin Mary Too Much – Saint Maximillian Kolbe
Catholic Devotions for 24th July – Catholic Conclave
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
5 Fascinating Facts About St. Charbel Makhlouf, the Miraculous Healing Saint – ChurchPOP
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Learning Liturgical Latin, Lesson 2 – Robert W. Keim, Ph.D., at Via Mediævalist

Philosophical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property

Beauty:
A Digital Reconstruction of a Romanesque Era Altar & Sanctuary – Liturgical Arts Journal

Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How Could Anyone Arrest a Former President??? – Libs of Tik Tok via The American Catholic

Anglosphere Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Separatist Movement Is Brewing in Canada — But Don’t Count on a 51st State – Politico

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Rethinking Gaza & the Geography of Suffering – Dan Burmawi

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Non-Russian Soldiers Forced to Fight Against Ukraine Exposes Russia’s Desperation – TFP
Grant Wins His Race With the Grim Reaper – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Fire Set To Historic French Chapel – Catholic World News

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Hulk Hogan, Pro-Wrestling Superstar & TV Personality, Dies at 71 – Sue Carswell at People
Great Moments In Cinema: “Or They Be Not Aboard” – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
‘Love’ on a Jumbotron: Self-Deception, Sin, & the Stories We Tell Ourselves – NC Register

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Does Anyone Believe this Rubbish – Damian Thompson via 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. Abp Weisenburger Fires 2 World-Renowned Profs frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Cmplct Clrgy
2. Card. Cupich Sold Church to Masons to Convert to a Masonic Lodge – Deacon Nick Donnelly
3. San Diego Bishop Celebrates Rainbow Mass Featuring ‘Drag Queen’ Activist – Complicit Clergy
4. Bishop Prohibits Catholic Influencer frm Church Activities Amid ‘Grooming’ Allegations – CNA
5. Dear Kansas City, How is That City Owned Grocery Store Working Out for You – Wshngtn Post
6. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests & Parishes; Part III – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
7. It Was Obama All Along – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8. The Life Teen Phenomenon: A Guide to Resources – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Nw Lt Mv
9. St. Ignatius Loyola Weeps at the Antics of Fr. James Martin, S.J. – The American Catholic
10. Interest In The Priesthood Surges In The Archdiocese Of New York – Our Sunday Visitor

Honorable Mentioned:
African Modernism: The True Face Of Epistemic Arrogance In Africa – Gumisiriza
What A Devastating Epidemic Reveals About Catholics In Public Life – Msgr. Owen F. Campion
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Under “Devout Catholic” Joe Biden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Earlier This Morning – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Abp Weisenburger Fires 2 World-Renowned Profs frm Sacred Heart Seminary – Cmplct Clrgy
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Part III – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
The Need To Restore The UK’s Christian Heritage – David Campanale at Premier Christianity

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
AI & Non-AI Generates What Leo Is Suppose To Have Said Or Is Saying – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Pope Leo XIV Returns to the Vatican After More Than 2 Weeks in Castel Gandolfo – The Reg
Kneading Faith into Summer: Lessons From Pope Leo & Sourdough – Andrea Picciotti-Bayer

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
The Life Teen Phenomenon: A Guide to Resources – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Lit Mov
San Diego Bishop Celebrates Rainbow Mass Featuring ‘Drag Queen’ Activist – Complicit Clergy
African Modernism: The True Face Of Epistemic Arrogance In Africa – Gumisiriza
What’s Happening With Couples’ Blessings In Germany? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Why the Old Mass Isn’t Broken & the New Mass Can’t be Fixed – James Baresel at 1 Peter 5

Analysis and Punditry:
Bishop Prohibits Catholic Influencer From Church Activities Amid ‘Grooming’ Allegations – CNA
Cardinal Cupich Sold Church to Masons to Convert to a Masonic Lodge – Deacon Nick Donnelly
Think You Can’t Afford A Catholic College? More Are Offering Full Tuition Options – Our Sun Vis
Mark Short Becomes Australia’s First Evangelical Anglican Primate in 40+ Yrs – Daily Declaration
Interest In The Priesthood Surges In The Archdiocese Of New York – Our Sunday Visitor
Just-War Thinking: An Answer To George Weigel – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
What A Devastating Epidemic Reveals About Catholics In Public Life – Msgr. Owen F. Campion
Why Christian Vision of Men & Women, Led by Female Witness, Will Help Society Flourish – Reg
St. Ignatius Loyola Weeps at the Antics of Fr. James Martin, S.J. – The American Catholic
The TFP’s 2025 Southern Caravan: A Plea to God & A Call to Action to Overturn Obergefell – TFP
HHS Investigation Exposes ‘Horrifying’ Ethical Failures in Organ Transplant System – The Reg
CORPUS Disbands After 50 Years of Failed “Ministry” – Jn. Horvat at Tradition, Family, & Property
Forgive God? – Fr. Joseph Gill at Ignitum Today
Babylon Bee Editor’s Awful Comments About Gaza’s Christians Nothing New – A.M. Fernandez
Islamists & the Tragedy of Holy Family Church – Andrew Doran at First Things
FBI Investigates Vandalism Incident at Penn Catholic Church – National Catholic Register

News:
Influential Italian Site Messa In Latino Reinstated by Google – Diane Montagna on X
Palestinian President Condemns Attack On Gaza Parish – Catholic World News
Some Good News – Foxfier at The American Catholic

Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Manhattan Statement: A Bold Blueprint to Rescue Higher Education – The Daily Declaration
How ‘Critical Theory’ Is Poisoning Modern Education – The Lila Rose Podcast
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty

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Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What’s New On The Latin Mass Front? – Catholic Conclave
A Selection of Green Chasubles from the Renaissance Era – Liturgical Arts Journal
“Apostle of the Apostles” – Liturgical Notes on the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene – New Lit Mov

Beauty:
New & Old Entities. . . – Bernard Gallagher at Catch Light
Beautiful Pilgrimage Site of Rocher Saint-Michel d’Aiguilhe in France – Culture Explorer
What is the Most Ancient of All Illuminated Bible Manuscripts? – Hilary White at The SIP

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Dear Kansas City, How is That City Owned Grocery Store Working Out for You – Washington Post
The $130 Billion Train That Couldn’t – Joel Kotkin & Wendell Cox at The Spectator World
It Was Obama All Along – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Three Pillars of Western Civilization – Joseph Pearce on YouTube

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic NFL Player Philip Rivers Officially Retires – Christine Rousselle at Aleteia
Caught on Kiss Cam: 8 Catholic Lessons frm Scandal That Went Viral – Patti Maguire Armstrong
French Pres & Wife Sue Candace Owens Over Claim Brigitte is a Man – Catholics for Catholics

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Under “Devout Catholic” Joe Biden – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
Raw Flight Footage: A Fully Functional Real-World “Speeder Bike” (Air Motorcycle) – Volonaut
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
How to Make a Garden a Safe Haven for Bees; Why Your Plants Will Thank You – N. Allen, Ph.D.
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1. Nun Holding Her Baby Niece Captures the Beauty of Religious Life in Viral Video – ChurchPOP
2. Pope Leo XIV To Move Forward With Vatican Reforms, Says Cardinal – The Tablet
3. Death of the St. Austin Review? – Joseph Pearce at Catholic World Report
4. Why Some Catholics Can’t Handle The Truth. . . The Pillar – Gene Thomas Gomulka
5. Celibacy Is Better Than Marriage—Don’t Be Threatened By This Truth – Catholic Culture
6. Life Site News Reinstates Fired Editor, CEO John-Henry Westen – The Catholic Register
7. German Woman Instantly Excommunicated For Attempting Ordination – Catholic Conclave
8. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes; Part II – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
9. Judiciary Cmte: FBI Spied on Catholic Priest for Not Divulging Info On Parishioner – The Reg
10. Modernist Sociologist Thinks The Latin Mass Repulsive – Catholic Conclave

Honorable Mentioned:
Fr. James Martin Twists Sodom & Gomorrah Into A Story About Migration – Anthony Stine
I Want to be Him When I Grow Up – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul – J. Fabrizio at Tradition, Family, & Property

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Death of the St. Austin Review? – Joseph Pearce at Catholic World Report

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Declares Healing of Newborn in Rhode Island a Miracle – NC Register
Pope Leo XIV To Move Forward With Vatican Reforms, Says Cardinal – The Tablet

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
No Communion for Obstinate Public Sinners! – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Nun Holding Her Baby Niece Captures the Beauty of Religious Life in Viral Video – ChurchPOP
What Government Should Do For The Poor – Michael Schmiesing at Catholic Answers Magazine
TFP’s Midwest Call to Chivalry Camp Brings Challenges & Blessings – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
The Need for Parish Intellectual Life – Thomas Griffin at Crisis Magazine
Celibacy Is Better Than Marriage—Don’t Be Threatened By This Truth – Catholic Culture
Life Site News Reinstates Fired Editor, CEO John-Henry Westen – The Catholic Register
Synodal Team Building In Germany A Parallel Magisterium – Catholic Conclave
The Evolution Of The Vatican-Palestinian Relations Through The Years – Rome Reports
The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Part II – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property
Fr. James Martin Twists Sodom & Gomorrah Into A Story About Migration – Anthony Stine
Judiciary Cmte: FBI Spied on Catholic Priest for Not Divulging Info On Parishioner – The Reg
German Woman Instantly Excommunicated For Attempting Ordination – Catholic Conclave
Swiss Political Leader Faces Charges After Shooting Image Of Virgin & Child – C News Agency
Modernist Sociologist Thinks The Latin Mass Repulsive – Catholic Conclave
Why Some Catholics Can’t Handle The Truth. . . The Pillar – Gene Thomas Gomulka

News:
EWTN Launches EWTN Studios & EWTN Digital To Expand Global Reach – NC Register
TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul – J. Fabrizio at Tradition, Family, & Property
Chant Workshop in Nashville with Clear Creek Choirmaster, Sept. 26-28 – New Liturgical Movmnt
FBI Investigates Vandalism Incident At Pennsylvania Catholic Church – Catholic World Report

Recent Posts:
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Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Feast of St. Mary Magdalene – A Rocky History. Like The Saint Herself? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Traditional Liturgy – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Wherein I Became Extremely Distracted at Mass for Feast of Mary Magdalene – Fr. A. McDonald

Beauty:
On the Human Need for Beauty – Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., at What We Need. . .
Remnants of a Carved Marble Chancel Screen from Thessaloniki – Liturgical Arts Journal
1700-year-old The Great Hunt Mosaic Located in Sicily – DaVinci on X

Culture of Life Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Culture of Death Analysis, Punditry, and News:
From Canada To The Netherlands, Euthanasia Kills Without Consent – Luca Volontè

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Sheer Inertia; Why Use of Latin in Law (& Norman French Too) – The American Catholic
A Note For Supporters Of President Trump – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
What Part of Anarchism Bothers You. . . – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Republicans Shut Down House Floor To Prevent Epstein Vote – Martha McHardy at Newsweek

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property

Et Cætera. . . Popular Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Eddington: No Country For Woke Men – Sohrab Ahmari at UnHerd
Leng Jun’s 2004 Painting, Experts: Painting Surpassed The Mona Lisa – Timeless Music on X

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
I Want to be Him When I Grow Up – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Church Fresco Shows Karl Marx, Marshal Tito, & Engels in Hell – A Nice Cup of Tea on X
The Most Famous Grizzly Bear on Earth – Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
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. American Pope Could Change Vatican with Shocking Reforms Incoming – Catholic Unscripted
2. Tucker Carlson’s Ignorance of Catholicism – Harvey Millican at Musings of a Trad Dad
3. A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Prprty
4. (link fixed) Please Pray for Trent Horn’s Wife – Trent Horn at The Counsel of Trent
5. Reasons For Optimism in Steubenville – John Byron Kuhner
6. “Israel Is Losing Me” Said Influential Commentator Michael Knowles – Catholics For Catholics
7. Swedish Non-Catholic Priest Under Media Fire for Refusing To Wear Rainbow Vestment – EC
8. Fake Pope Leo XIV: Coming Soon to YouTube? – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
9. The Elephant in the Room (Rupnik): Can Leo Reform the Church & Honor Francis – Kv. Tierney
10. US Catholic Seminaries Said to Be in a ‘Golden Age’ – S. Beale at National Catholic Register

Honorable Mentioned:
Why All Catholics May Expect the Worst, Pray & Hope for the Best frm Pope Leo XIV – Gumisiriza
Irish Diocese Confirms Removal Of Disgraced Bishop’s Remains From Cathedral – C World News
Rome Only Blinks When You Push – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
The Hidden Cross Of Family Conflict – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei

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Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
(link fixed) Please Pray for Trent Horn’s Wife – Trent Horn at The Counsel of Trent

Pope Leo XIV Sweet Order’s Reign Embrace:
Pope Leo XIV Visits Elderly Residents at a Retirement Home – Silere Non Possum
Elephant in the Room (Rupnik): Can Leo Reform the Church, Honor His Predecessor – Kv. Tierney
Fake Pope Leo XIV: Coming Soon to YouTube? – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
American Pope Could Change Vatican with Shocking Reforms Incoming – Catholic Unscripted
Papal Encouragement For America’s Ruthenian Catholics – Catholic World News
Family Gives ‘Da Pope’ Chicago Bears T-Shirt to Pope Leo XIV – National Catholic Register
Centered in Christ: Reflections on Pope Leo’s First 100 Days – Fr. Robert P. Imbelli, S.T.L., Ph.D.
Why All Catholics May Expect the Worst, Pray & Hope for the Best frm Pope Leo XIV – Gumisiriza

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
A Single Denial to Give Communion That Echoed Around the World – Tradition, Family, & Property

Israel’s Assaults Upon The Followers Of Christ:
Netanyahu: Israel “Deeply Regrets” Gaza Church Hit – Michael Curzon at The EC
“Israel Is Losing Me” Said Influential Commentator Michael Knowles – Catholics For Catholics
Palestine’s President Calls Pope Leo XIV Concerning Holy Land Conflict – NC Register
Who are the Christians of Palestine? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar

Analysis, Punditry, and News:
US Catholic Seminaries Said to Be in a ‘Golden Age’ – S. Beale at National Catholic Register
Rhode Island Celebrates Miracle Healing & A Saint In The Making – Our Sunday Visitor
A Very Beautiful 16th Century Book of Hours – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
St. Lawrence of Brindisi: The Warrior Monk Who Led an Army With a Cross – NC Register
Why Catholics Can’t Be Surprised To Be Hated & How To Profit By It – Fr. Henry J. Coleridge, S.J.
Tucker Carlson’s Ignorance of Catholicism – Harvey Millican at Musings of a Trad Dad
Why Priests Need Hope, & Community, Now More Than Ever – National Catholic Register
Mainline Pastors Less Likely To Hold Historic Christian Doctrine – Religion Unplugged
Was Jesus a Muslim? – Adrian Lawson at Catholic Answers Magazine
Dear American Bishops: To Be a ‘Broken System,’ Someone Had to Break It – Complicit Clergy
Nigeria Is Still Imposing Restrictions On Religious Freedom, U.S. Agency Says – Crux
The Hidden Cross Of Family Conflict – Christina M. Sorrentino at Missio Dei
Scopes 100 Years Later – Regis Nicoll, M.S., at Crisis Magazine
Rome Only Blinks When You Push – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
Reasons For Optimism in Steubenville – John Byron Kuhner
St. Peter’s Inc.: Where Friends from Assisi Never Really Resign – Silere Non Possum

News:
Irish Diocese Confirms Removal Of Disgraced Bishop’s Remains From Cathedral – C World News
Swedish Priest Under Media Fire for Refusing To Wear Rainbow Vestment – Tamás Orbán

Recent Posts:
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Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Devotions for 22nd July – Catholic Conclave
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
In-N-Out President Moving HQ to Tennessee Because of California’s Politics – RedState
Biden Sought ‘Federal Hook’ to Go After Parents as ‘Domestic Terrorists’ – The Federalist

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pope Pius VII Tried Negotiating With a Master Manipulator & Lost – Tradition, Family, & Property

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Watching The Growing Inferno From A Safe Distance – Max Remington at We’re Not At the End. . .

Awaiting the Last Crusade:
Syria’s New Dawn is Already a Nightmare – Andrew Fox at Spiked

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to Become Catholic in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
Big Pulpit’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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1. The Problem of Effeminate Men, Priests, & Parishes – Dan Fitzpatrick at Catholic Stand
2. Pope Leo XIV Issues Exemption To San Angelo, Texas, Diocese For Parish TLM – Rorate Cæli
3. It’s Not The End Of The World. . . a Minor Liturgical Slip by Pope Leo XIV – Fr. A.J. McDonald
4. Clerical Homosexuality 101 for Catholics – Gene Thomas Gomulka at John 18:37
5. 45,000 Christian Worshippers Fill Angels Stadium, Shh. . . – Matthew Archbold at Crtv Min Rep
6. What Catholic Grandparents Teach Us – Scepter Blog
7. Why The Impulse to “Ask Grok” is Actually a Good Thing – Steve Skojec at The Skojec Files
8. No Surprise – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. Swallow the Lie: Epstein & Impunity – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
10. Pope Leo XIV on the Apparitions of St. Anne in Auray – Holy See Press Office

Honorable Mentioned:
Anti-Catholic, Nazi Vandalism at Pennsylvania & Kansas Churches, FBI Investigates – Angelus
Thought for the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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