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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

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

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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

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

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

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

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

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SATVRDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Vatican Excommunicates Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò for Schism – C. Mares via The Reg
2. Pope Who Once Advised Learning from Tattoos, Bans Them in the Vatican – Crux
3. Israel Condemns Catholic Bishops for ‘Linguistic Stunts’ Over War Efforts – Jls. Gomes, Ph.D.
4. Horizontal or Vertical Religion? – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing On My Head
5. Cardinal Müller’s Homily for Ordination of New Latin Mass Priests – Michael Haynes
6. 3 Ways Feminism Laid the Groundwork for Transgenderism – Carrie Gress, Ph.D.
7. Is V.P. Harris Set to become the Dems’ Nominee? – Meg Kinnard at AP
8. PopeWatch: New Agatha Christie Letter – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
9. 50,000 Altar Servers Headed to Rome for Meeting this Month – CNA via The CWR
10. Back to Botticelli: The Virgin and Child, Sold for £3.4M – Catch Light

Punditry and Analysis:
Postliberal Nationalism – Tom Sarrouf at The American Postliberal

Supreme Court:
Common Sense Presidential Immunity – Mason Letteau Stallings at The American Postliberal

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

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

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

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

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

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

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

Education:
How Greece was Christianized – Kings and Generals

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

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

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

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

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

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

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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FRIDAY MORNING EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
How Parents Are Freeing Their Kids From the Public School Monopoly – J.M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
Growing Case of Kidnappings of Christians in Nigeria: ‘Where is the Outrage?’ – Angelus News

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. A New Offensive in the War on Traditional Liturgy – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
2. Mala Tempora Currunt! – Fr. Z’s Blog
3. Sex Abuse Questions the Bishops Still Won’t Answer – Msgr. Gene Thomas Gomulka, S.T.L.
4. Prelate Prosecuting Vigano: Msgr. John Kennedy of Dublin, a Hotbed of Heresy – N. Donnelly
5. Taylor Marshall: A Pyrrhic Victor for Pope Francis – Taylor Marshall
6. Ask Father: Attacks on the Vetus Ordo. . . “Aren’t You Worried?” – Fr. Z’s Blog
7. PopeWatch: Fetterman Stroke? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8. The Pillar Finds the TLM at Natl Eucharistic Congress, May Get Cancelled Soon – Fr. Z’s Blog
9. Colorado Baker Returns to Court After Activist Sues Over ‘Gender Transition’ Cake – The CWR
10. ‘Attack on the Body of Christ,’ Bishop Reacts to Vatican Stand on the TLM – Full Sheen Ahead

Eucharistic Revival:
Baltimore Basilica’s Adoration Chapel Tabernacle by Granda – Liturgical Arts Journal
Natl Eucharistic Pilgrimage Marches Thru Extreme Heat to Bring Jesus to the People – The CWR
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
U.S. Bishops Issue Plea for Nonviolence Ahead of Elections – G. Duncan at CNA via The CWR

Punditry and Analysis:
Bad and Good Catholic Art – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
Vatican Doubles Down on Courtship of China – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
Monaco + Grace Kelly = Inspiration – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Can Generous Family Policies Help Boost Fertility Rates? – Daniel Payne at CNA via The CWR
Fertility Is Not a Curse – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
Support Big Pulpit & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Homemakers Are Counter-Cultural Champions – Dan Fitzpatrick
3 Ways the Devil Sneaks Into Your Life and How to Fight Back & More Links – The Reg
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
Study: Young Men From ‘Intact’ Families Fare Better in Life – OSV News via Angelus News
SSPX to Consecrate New Bishops – New Catholic at Rorate Caeli
The Faith of Pope Pius IX’s Qui Pluribus is Capable of Defeating Catholicism’s Enemies – RC

Allegations of the Traditional Latin Mass Ban:
Can the Vatican Ban the Latin Mass? Catechism Says “No” – Aaron Seng at Crisis Magazine
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Dom Alcuin Reid’s Response to Prof. Grillo’s Interview – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at RC
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Latin Mass Ban? Analyzing Rumors, Sources and Vatican Context – Michael Haynes
Reports on Likely Date of TLM “Final Solution” – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
2nd Worldwide Campaign for the Preservation of the T.L.M. – P.A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
FSSP Ordains 7 New Priests – Catholic Arena
Sermon for the “Final” Mass in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne – Rorate Caeli
Cardinal Sarah Nails It & Doing So While Becoming a Conclave Influencer – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Andrea Grillo: The Ideologue behind the Desire to Ban the TLM – Rorate Caeli
Is It Time to Have Different Classes of Masses Again? Yes, Sing It Over, Yes – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Archbishop Viola, the Man Behind the Attempts to Ban the TLM – Rorate Caeli

Archbishop Vigano:
Viganò, Invoking Lefebvre, Faces the Vatican Summons – T.S. Flanders at One Peter Five
Archbishop Vigano Summoned to Vatican on Charges of Schism – Catholic Vote
Viganò Going to Excommunication Jail! The Inquisition Begins! – David L. Gray
Archbishop Viganò Summoned to Rome for Extra-Judicial Trial – Catholic Family News
Viganò: Announcement Regarding the Start of the Extrajudicial Criminal Trial for Schism – CC
Viganò Charged With Schism, Calls Vat II and Pope Francis ‘Cancer’ – The Pillar

Education:
Catholic Schools are Safe Rooms for Kids Whose Parents are Scared of Crime – J. Zmirak, Ph.D.

Liturgy:
5 Syro-Malabar Bishops Question Threat to Excommunicate Priests Defying Mass Change – Crux
On the Liturgical Wisdom of Pope Benedict XVI – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Is the Vatican Tone Deaf to the Liturgical Chaos They Have Created – Fr. A.J. McDonald

Synod Socordia:
Deaconesses and the Mystery of Synodal Discernment – Christopher R. Altieri at The CWR

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Christianity Built The West – Pope Leo in Immortale Dei via The American Catholic
Justinian and Theodora in Meme-Form – Gloria Romanorum
What Is the Unforgivable Sin, 5 Powerful Marian Prayers & More Links – The Reg
Video Good News: California’s Child Marriages, Megachurch Pastor Sex Abuse + More – C4C
3 Surprising Ways Men Can Spiritually Protect Their Wives & More Links – The Reg
The Good News: Judge Mocks Elderly Pro-Lifer Fretful of Dying in Prison & More – C4C
Elderly Woman Weeps During Eucharistic Procession in Viral Video & More Links – The Reg

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

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THVRSDAY MORNING EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Will Harvard Return an Alleged Third-Century Relic of St. Sebastian to the Church? – CNA

Special on Africa:
Catholicism in Uganda – Janet E. Smith, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Postliberal Lessons from Robert Cardinal Sarah’s D.C. Visit – Luca Adamo
Springtime of the Laity: The Center is Challenged – Kevin Tierney

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Caravaggio’s Long-Lost ‘Ecce Homo’ Rediscovered and Displayed at Museum – uCatholic
2. What Has to Change at Mass Now With Fr. Donald Calloway – The Catholic Gentleman
3. Bishop Barron’s The Mass — A “Privileged Encounter”? – Leila Marie Lawler
4. Biden is a ‘Cafeteria Catholic,’ Cardinal Says in Rebuke – Ryan Foley at The Christian Post
5. Should Catholics Use Someone’s “Preferred Pronouns”? – V.C. Burchard, et al., at Catholic Link
6. Hillary Clinton Attacked Justice Alito for Being a Catholic – Michael Knowles
7. Amusing Choice in ‘The Chosen’ – Fr. Z’s Blog
8. The Traditional Latin Mass: Third Rail of the Eucharistic Congress? – J.D. Flynn at The Pillar
9. Prominent Italian Lay Liturgist: ‘There Are No Traditionalists Faithful to Rome’ – Catholic Vote
10. This is Controversial but This Isn’t? – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

New:
Holy See Convenes Un Panel Urging Global Abolition of Surrogacy – The CWR

Punditry and Analysis:
Discussing Dawkins – The God Delusion – Catholic Unscripted
Spanish Nuns Accused of Schism Must Appear Before Tribunal – Edgar Beltran at The Pillar
Sleek Barbarians – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
No Motherhood without the ‘Matria Potestas’ – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
French Catholic Voters Reject Globalism, Liberal Bishops – Carina Benton at One Peter Five
To Be Salt And Light: The Well-Formed Writer – Claire Dwyer at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Support Big Pulpit & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
Scruton on Tradition – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
R.I.P. Al Kresta – Fr. Z’s Blog
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Catholicism and the Truth About Ideology – David G. Bonagura, Jr., at The Catholic World Report
Every Concession to the Devil Makes Us Less Free & More Links – Tito Edwards at The Reg
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
What Does the Virtuous Life Look Like, & More Links – Tito Edwards at The Reg
The Stark Fruits of Vatican II – Michael T. Davies

Education:
Catholic Education’s Impact on Domestic and Family Life – Joshua Nelson at Catholic Exchange

Dignitas Infinitas:
Vatican II and ‘Dignitas Infinita’ – Fr. Thomas G. Guarino at First Things

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
2,024 Masses for Trump and USA Campaign! – John Yep at Catholics for Catholics
The People’s Convention in Detroit – The CforC Show Ep. 56 – Catholics for Catholics
The Video Good News: Flag Day, The Detroit People’s Convention + More – Cthlcs for Cthlcs
The Good News: J6 American Nightmare: Lt. Col. Larry Brock, and More Dispatches. . . – C4C
The Video Good News: Trump’s New Polling with Black Voters, Kansas Sues Pfizer + More – C4C

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

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VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
A Friendship Forged in Faith: Remembering Al Kresta’s Legacy – Steve Ray at The Reg
My Short Video Tribute to My Friend Al Kresta – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Yes, I’ve Seen the Assertions About Rumors (of TLM Ban), Etc. – Fr. Z’s Blog
2. TLM Ban Coming? Thanks Be to God! – Whispers of Restoration
3. Fr. Charles Murr Responds to Rumors on New Final Solution to the TLM – Joe McClane
4. Pope’s Anti-TLM Theologian Shows His Pro-Contraception Cards – Pet. A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
5. Growing Rumors of a “Final Solution” for the Traditional Latin Mass – Rorate Caeli
6. Ask Father: Our Choir is Scheduled to Sing Something That Seems Blasphemous – Fr. Z’s Blog
7. About That Interview. . . (TLM Ban) – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
8. This Interview Underscores Their Unbounded Contempt for You – Fr. Z’s Blog
9. ‘Why Wear Divisive Clerical Dress?’ – Catholic Herald
10. Bishops & Social Justice Warriors Fight to Prop Up Notorious Charity – Jules Gomes, Ph.D.

Allegations of the End of the T.L.M.:
Latin Mass Suppressed in Melbourne – Catholic Arena

Eucharistic Revival:
The Amazing Child Saint Who Literally Loved the Eucharist to Death – ChurchPOP
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
Image Of Sacred Heart Was Carved Into Wall At Auschwitz – Jeremy Wayne Tate
Federal Court Rules Biden Can’t Force Christian Groups to Fund Abortions – Life News
Court Reverses Rebuff of Suit Fighting Ban to Grant Religious Exemptions to Vax Mandate – RC
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AZ Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Insurance Companies to Cover Trans ‘Detransitions’ – CNA
Nearly 40% of World’s Permanent Deacons Serve in U.S. – Catholic World News

Punditry and Analysis:
The UK Ordinariate is Getting a Bishop, But What Exactly is It? – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
There’s a Dress Code in Canon Law? – Nancy Lessard at Catholic365
A Pragmatic Alliance – Eric Sammons at Crisis Magazine
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
The War on Beauty – John Mac Ghlionn at Crisis Magazine
Ticket to Oblivion? (The Synod’s Instrumentum Laboris) – George Weigel at The CWR
What Is the Unforgivable Sin, 5 Powerful Marian Prayers, and More Links – The Reg
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Catholic Alternatives to Pride Month – Patty Knap at Catholic Exchange
How Our Facebook Page Was Stolen & What You Can Do To Help – M.R. Dolan at Catholic Link
Defending A Man for All Seasons – Joe Wilson at Catholic Exchange
This and Harrison Butker Too – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Spanish Poor Clare Nuns Near Excommunication – uCatholic
For Those Who Hate the Church – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith
3 Surprising Ways Men Can Spiritually Protect Their Wives & More Links – The Reg

Education:
When Educators Must Be Partisans – Clifford Humphrey at American Reformer

Pope Francis:
PopeWatch: Practical Atheism – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
PopeWatch: Skin Suit – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Fiducia Supplicans:
Issue of Blessing ‘SSA Couples’ & Results for Doctrine & Life of the Church – Bp. Ath. Schneider

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Stasi Roll Into Action – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Good News: Polyamory & Child Marriages Under California Amendment & More. . . – C4C
Boston Celtics Coach Joe Mazulla Praying the Rosary Before Winning Championship – CMR
The Video Good News: U.S. Bishops on Transgenders in the Religious Life + More – C4C
Celtics Coach Credits Catholic Faith for Winning NBA Title – Catholic365
The Reason I Don’t Do Juneteenth – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

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

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Classical Education Grows – David Daintree, D.Phil., at New Oxford Review
Pakistani Church Leaders Demand Action After Lynch Murder of Elderly Christian – C Herald

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. More on Francis, “********” and Seminaries – Fr. Z’s Blog
2. Justice Alito’s Wife Destroys Pride Month – the Power of the Sacred Heart! – Joe McClane
3. The Didache: This is Proof That Early Christianity Was Truly Catholic – ChurchPOP
4. Latin Mass Suppressed in Melbourne – Catholic Arena
5. It’s Time to Address the Oliphant in the Room. . . – Get Fed
6. Cosmetic Catholics, Authority Crisis: Taylor Marshall Exposes Calvin Robinson – C Unscripted
7. This Just In: “Pride” Inanities – Robert R. Reilly at Crisis Magazine
8. U.S. Bishops Vote To Take First Steps Toward Declaring Adele Brise A Saint – Fox 11 News
9. Learn Latin this Summer! – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D., at The Chairman’s Blog
10. Vatican Appoints New Administrator of Steubenville Dioc. Amid Possible Merger – The CWR

Eucharistic Revival:
The Eucharistic Heart Of Jesus & The Love That Begets Christian Culture – One Peter Five
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
More Arson Attacks on French Catholics – Catholic Arena

Punditry and Analysis:
What Does Evolution Mean? A Conversation With Dr. Dan Kuebler – Magis Center
Support Big Pulpit & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
In the Midst of Confusion: Rethinking the “Synodal Way” – Jef. A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Do Conservatives Drive People Away from the Church? – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
A Rebuttal of Benepapist Claims Regarding Benedict and Apostolic Blessings – Roma Locuta Est
Why Exorcists Say the Devil Trembles Before the Blessed Virgin Mary & More Links – The Reg
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
A Needed Revolution In Canada And The West – A Treasure To Be Shared
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
So Who Owns the Catholic ‘Brand’? – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Addressing the Root Causes of Poverty – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing On My Head
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Where I Was, Where I’m Going – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at Engaging Atheism
Catholic Leaders Misinterpret Bible on Capital Punishment in Many Ways – Jules Gomes, Ph.D.
What Is Missing in the Interreligious Dialogue With Muslims? – Fr. Mario Alexis Portella at Crisis
CCHD Funds Controversy: False Claim by Gamaliel Foundation – M. Hichborn at Lepanto Institute
Postliberalism without Despotism – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., at Postliberal Order

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

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SATVRDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Al Kresta, Longtime Catholic Radio Host, Dies at 73 – Jonah McKeown at CNA via The Reg
2. Remains of Hero From Crusades Set on Fire in Dublin – Catholic Arena
3. Comedians Star-Struck by ‘Bizarre’ Meeting With Pope Francis – Elise Ann Allen at Crux
4. For Those Who Are Angry With the Church – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing On My Head
5. Nonprofit Announces Largest Single Investment in Catholic School Education History – CWR
6. ‘Not Compatible’ – Dublin Church Cancels Pride Event – Catholic Arena
7. No More Church Teaching but Catholic Doctrine! – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
8. Pope Doubles Down on ‘Faggotry’ – Charles Collins at Crux
9. When Two Elements Become One – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at Engaging Atheism
10. Reclaiming the Christian Intellectual Tradition – David Daintree, D.Phil., at Dawson Centre

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Punditry and Analysis:
Free Exercise of Religion and Catholic Responsibility – Thomas F. Farr, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
COVID Jabs are the Grim Reaper’s Gift that Keeps on Giving! – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
If Looks Could Kill – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic

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

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

Highlighted News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Rise and Fall of American Integralism – Kevin Vallier at The Dispatch
The Importance of Catholic Education in the Modern World – Jsh. Nelson at Catholic Exchange

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. Al Kresta Soon to Meet the Lord He So Faithfully Served – Steve Ray
2. A New—and Potentially Explosive—Dubium – Philip E. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
3. Bradley Out as Steubenville Administrator – The Pillar
4. The New Vatican Statement: A Ticking Time Bomb – Jules Gomes, Ph.D., at The Stream
5. 14 June – Elisha, Old Testament Prophet: This Bears Attention! – Fr. Z’s Blog
6. Do Old Testament Teachings on Homosexuality Still Apply Today? – Saint Paul Center
7. How Becoming Catholic Saved My Life and Soul and Cost Me a Career & More Links – The Reg
8. Did the Spanish Inquisition Really Kill Thousands of Unbelievers? – Get Fed
9. PopeWatch: Papal Primacy – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
10. Prayers for the Struggle Against Sin, 3 Sure Signs That the Devil Owns You & More – The Reg

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

News:
Pope Francis Reportedly Again Uses Derogatory Word When Discussing Gay Seminarians – CNA

Punditry and Analysis:
The People-Pleasing Vatican – Msgr. Richard C. Antall at Crisis Magazine
Boston Celtics Head Coach, Now in NBA Finals, Treasures His Catholic Faith – The CWR
Pride Month vs. the Hammer of Heretics – Thomas Griffin at Crisis Magazine
Normalizing Confession for a Culture In Need – Brandon M. Grysko at Catholic Exchange
Handling Gay Pride and Speaking with Friends – The Catholic Gentleman
Genesis Is True – Fr. Samuel Keyes at Catholic Answers Magazine
A Home is Not a Home without a Crucifix – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
23 Famous Scientists Who Believe in God – Robert Kurland, Ph.D., at Magis Center
Is ‘Green Burial’ Permissible for Catholics? – Daniel Payne at Catholic News Agency
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
The Miracle of the Eucharist’ Adds Encore Theater Dates After Major Box Office Success – ChP
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
The Courageous Story Behind the 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya – George Ryan at ChurchPOP
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
What Is Philosophy? – David Warren at The Catholic Thing
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
10 Years After Mosul’s Destruction, Will Christians Come Back? – The CWR

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
Fr. Fidelis Released From Jail After 3-month Sentence, and More Dispatches. . . – C4C
The Good News: Trumps Stunning Inroads With Young Voters, and More Dispatches. . . – C4C

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

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MONDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Big Pulpit Stories:
1. Is This a Joke? (Pp. Francis Invites American Comedians) – Fr. Z’s Blog
2. ‘Dave’ the Amateur Theologian Becomes Internet Sensation – Catholic Arena
3. How Many Gays Are In The Clergy? – Joe McClane
4. 1950: The Fatima of Germany Silenced by the Apostasy of the Hierarchy – Spirit Daily Blog
5. No Rest for the Wicked – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
6. Mainline Denomination Fully Capitulates, Alters Logo to Support Gay ‘Pride’ – Western Journal
7. ‘Jesus Thirsts’ Film is Second-Highest-Grossing Documentary of 2024 So Far – The Reg
8. Are You Still Defending Rupnik’s Art? – Dymphna’s Road
9. Yet Another Church in Canada Destroyed by Fire – Catholic Arena
10. What Did Vatican II Mean When It Called for ‘Active Participation’ – R. Fox at Catholic Stand

Eucharistic Revival:
The Old Leaven of Catholic Truth: Eucharist as Sacrifice in Language of Medieval England – NLM
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Punditry and Analysis:
Thomas Aquinas on Immigration – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
The Theology and Science Divide – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at Engaging Atheism
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Historical Parallels to the Current Resurgence in Catholicism – Aaron Schuck at Catholic365
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of Big Pulpit, Tito Edwards, on X – Tito Edwards
Vindicating the Filioque is an Exhaustive Study With an Ecumenical Focus – The CWR
Mental Health vs. Faith in God | Catholic Psychiatrist – Full Sheen Ahead
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
The Once and Future Christendom – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
The Words We Speak: Amen – A Treasure To Be Shared
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
A Prayerful Response to Pride Month – Michael L. Brown, Ph.D., at The Stream
The Beauty of Tradition – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
What Your Kids Will Learn When You Prioritize Your Marriage – Ch. McGee at Catholic Link
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
The Vital Importance Of Learning To Defend The Catholic Faith – Shawn McAfee, O.P., at Cth Link
Pentecost, Disunity, & Unity – Walter Cole at This Destitute Room

Liturgy:
Heresy Thrives on a Combination of Amnesia, Anarchy, & Novelty – Fr. Z’s Blog

Pope Francis:
Eucharistic Pilgrimage Told To Avoid Rupnik Art At JPII Shrine – The Pillar

Fiducia Supplicans:
Leaving ‘Pride’ Behind: Answering the ‘Fiducia Supplicans’ Confusion – Jennifer Roback Morse

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Good News: 2024 People’s Convention With Pres. Trump & More Dispatches. – C4C
The Eucharistic Miracle of Glotowo, Which ‘Spirituality’ Is for You & More Links – The Reg
St. Bede’s Account of Hades in the Black Book of Crimes, and More Links – The Reg

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

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FRIDAY MORNING EDITION

Top-10 Big Pulpit Links:
1. “We are Finished” Rector Pens Apocalyptic Epistle to Jesuits – Jules Gomes, Ph.D.
2. The USCCB Synodal Synthesis: Testimony to a Counterfeit Christianity – Ph. Primeau at Crisis
3. Francis Appoints Homosexualists to Shape Doctrine – Julia Meloni at One Peter Five
4. Getting Men to Mass – A. Joseph R. Shaw, Ph.D., at Catholic Answers Magazine
5. How to Tell If You’re a Bigot – Karlo Broussard at Indulgences Blog
6. I’m in a Wasteland of Ideas – Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D., at Engaging Atheism
7. The Rainbow Illusion – Francisco Zuniga at Crisis Magazine
8. Locked Up: Meet the Elderly and Infirm Women Now in Prison for Pro-life Activism – The CWR
9. PopeWatch: Core Functions – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
10. The Good News: Why J.D. Vance is Trump’s Ideal Running Mate & More Dispatches. . . – C4C

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – Big Pulpit

Punditry and Analysis:
Alex O’Connor & the Rise of the New New Atheists, How to Defend Your Faith – CU
Vinea Releases Findings Affirming More Mass-Going Catholics Believe in True Presence – IT
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Polls Predict Shift Right by French Catholics in EU Election – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Why Purgatory Is Necessary – Part 2 – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday – Stephen Clark at Catholic Stand
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Bishop Joseph Strickland’s Letter – A Sacred Pause – Catholics for Catholics
How Chemical Contraceptives Damage Male/Female Relationships w/ Janet Smith – CU
Newly Released 2024 Sunglass Collection – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Israel Lending ‘Jesus Mosaic’ From Armageddon to Controversial Bible Museum – Haaretz
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Largest Sacred Heart Flag in the World – Everyday For Life Canada

Pope Francis:
“The Church Cannot Admit to the Seminary. . .Those Who Practice Homosexuality” – CU
Pope Francis to Take 8-week Break in Liturgical Schedule This Summer – CNA

Indiscriminate News, Punditry, and Analysis:
The Good News: Hunter Biden Trial Confirms Laptop Real, and More Dispatches. . . – C4C
The Good News on YouTube: Hunter Biden’s Laptop, Biden’s Mental Decline + More – C4C
The Good News on YouTube: Biden’s Migrant Restrictions, Trump’s Voting Stance + More – C4C

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

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