FRIDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
History: Leo & Bart Celebrate 1,700th Anniversary Of Council Of Nicea – Rome Reports
Pope Leo XIV Makes Clear What The Catholic Church Believes. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Leo’s Prayer Intention for December: For Christians in Areas of War or Conflict – The CWR
A.I. Encyclical Could be Pope Leo XIV’s Rerum Novarum – The Toronto Catholic Register
Spanish: Leo Officially Recognizes Catholic Land Movement, Blesses Apostolate – Info Vaticana

Note:
We are navigating a brief but challenging season financially, yet a sustainable path lies clearly ahead. Your generous support—especially if you’ve been considering a gift—will help carry us faithfully through to Christmas. Come the new year, we will be firmly in the clear. Once that day arrives, this ‘note’ will be replaced with a simple word of gratitude: “We have emerged stronger.” Thank you deeply for your prayers and partnership.
– Robert “Tito” Edwards, Editor-in-Chief

Advent:
Advent Around the Corner – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
A Blessing on this Place: The Jesse Tree – Denise Trull at The Inscapist

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Liturgical Garbage from Liturgical Press – Fr. John Naugle via Fr. Z’s Blog
4th-Century Roman Martyrs Glassware – Shawn R. Tribe at Liturgical Arts Journal
Beautiful Portable Altars – Fr. Z’s Blog
A Very Useful New Piece of Liturgical Scholarship from Sharon Kabel – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
The Rorate Mass: History & Current Practice – Jacob Zepp at Adoremus
Paid Summer Choral Fellowship at the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, Menlo Park, CA – NLM

The Synodal Drinking Game:
Video: Cardinal Zen Calls For The End Of The Synodal Revolution – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.

Mater Populi Fidelis:
Fernández’s Latest Mess Over The Use Of Title ‘Co-Redemptrix’ – L. Scrosati at Daily Compass
Video: Vatican Softly Changes Tune About Mary As Co-Redemptrix – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Parents Should Support Cellphone Bans – Ginny Gentles at Real Clear Education

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Backward Ho! – David Warren at The Catholic Thing

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Splendor & Diversity of Modern Catholic Art – Genesius at Catholic Stand Magazine
Video: Lord’s Prayer in Extinct European Language Carved on Canadian Rock Found – Dscvry Futr
How the Liturgy Guides Us to Live the Mass Beyond Sunday – David L. Gray
James Stevens Curl: Champion of Beauty, Tradition, & Heritage in Architecture – The Am Spect
British Catholicism’s Bright & Various Future – John Duggan at First Things
What Version Of The Nicene Creed Is This, Let By Patriarch Bartholomew – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Video: Jesuits Declare Communist Politician Embodies Catholic Teaching? – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Heaven is an Acquired Taste – Msgr. Charles Pope at Community In Mission
Matt Fradd to Bring Pints With Aquinas to The Daily Wire in 2026 – The Catholic Herald
Papal Trip: Why won’t Pope Leo XIV Visit Hagia Sophia – Rome Reports
Surrogacy: A Crime – Sabino Paciolla at New Oxford Review
Giants: Unhallowed Ground, Unhallowed Pacts – Laramie Hirsch at The Weltgeist
Can Islam Coexist in the Christian West? – Connor Tomlinson at Courage Media
In the Beginning: The Catholic Answers I Knew – Patrick Madrid
The Christmas Tree Arrives At St. Peter’s Square – Rome Reports
Rebel Nuns Win Reprieve In Austrian Convent Dispute – AFP via France 24

News Brief:
Prayers for Fr. Richard Munkelt – Stuart Chessman at The Society of St. Hugh of Cluny
DHS Seeks Debarment for Catholic Charities of Rio Grand Valley – Complicit Clergy
Face of Mary Appears after Rock Naturally Broke Away – Trad West via Spirit Daily Blog

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Hail Mary in Latin – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
A Library of Traditional Catholic Prayers, in Your Pocket – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.

Thursday Early-Afternoon Edition Top-10:
1. Leo Corrects Another Francis Move—Traditionis Custodes Reversal Preview – Fr. A.J. McDonald
2. No More Vatican Latin – Niwa Limbu at The Catholic Herald
3. Knoxville Dioc.: Because. . . Communion & Unity. . . & Peter & Paul. . . & Holy Spirit! – Fr. Z’s Blog
4. Pope Leo XIV Set To Change the Creed? – Robert Moynihan via Spirit Daily Blog
5. Pope Leo XIV Undoes Important Francis Motu Proprio about the City of Rome – Rorate Cæli
6. Must Read for Those Interested in the Title Co-Redemptrix & Recent DDF Doc – Fr. Z’s Blog
7. We’ll Miss The Eton Of The Valleys: Working-Class Boys Thrived Without Girls – UnHerd
8. New Traditional Churches: Just One Main Altar, Not Two. . . Too Vatican II – Fr. A.J. McDonald
9. The Strange Death Of England – Tucker Carlson at The Spectator World
10. A Good Priest Friend Died Yesterday. . . – Steve Ray at Defenders Of The Catholic Faith

Thursday Early-Afternoon Edition Honorable Mention:
Why We Should Celebrate a Proper Novus Ordo, Not a Traditional Latin Mass – Fr. A. McDonald
Video: Conversions To Catholicism Soar In The Least Likely Place – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Why The Left Wants Sex Education In Schools – Robert de Mattei, Ph.D., at Voice Of The Family
Six Books for Advent & Christmas Prep – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at Theology Of Home Substack

Recent Posts:
THVRSDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Twenty Years Old – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Trump Says He Will ‘Permanently Pause’ Immigration From the ‘Third World’ – Andrew Day
This is Clearly Coordinated – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

The Coming Fratricide in Europe:
The Extinction of Icelanders – Michael O’Shea at The American Spectator

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A History Refresher for Eva Longoria – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Circulating Napoleon’s Excommunication News While Evading French Officers – TFP
Unveiling the Heart of Louisiana: The Struggle to Retain Our Lady of the Acadians – TFP

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
American & Austrian TFPs Join Forces to Protest Blasphemous Exhibit at the Künstlerhaus – TFP
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

THVRSDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Nigerian Catholic Bishops Issue Call to Arms to the Government – Susan Crabtree at RC Politics
Knoxville Dioc.: Because. . . Communion & Unity. . . & Peter & Paul. . . & Holy Spirit! – Fr. Z’s Blog
No More Vatican Latin – Niwa Limbu at The Catholic Herald

Note:
We are navigating a brief but challenging season financially, yet a sustainable path lies clearly ahead. Your generous support—especially if you’ve been considering a gift—will help carry us faithfully through to Christmas. Come the new year, we will be firmly in the clear. Once that day arrives, this ‘note’ will be replaced with a simple word of gratitude: “We have emerged stronger.” Thank you deeply for your prayers and partnership.
– Robert “Tito” Edwards, Editor-in-Chief

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Leo Corrects Another Francis Move—Traditionis Custodes Reversal Preview – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Pope Leo XIV Undoes Important Francis Motu Proprio about the City of Rome – Rorate Cæli
Leo’s Speech Before Erdoğan On His First Day Of The Apostolic Journey To Turkey – Rome Rep

Advent:
Make Advent Wreaths Great Again – Dan Fitzpatrick at A Principal’s Principles For Parenting
Six Books for Advent & Christmas Prep – Carrie Gress, Ph.D., at Theology Of Home Substack

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
From All Saints to Advent: the Dedication Feasts of November – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
Becoming the Apostle of Christian Architecture: Augustus Pugin’s Early Life – Tradit, Fam, & Prop
How the Liturgy Guides Us to Live the Mass Beyond Sunday – David L. Gray

Persecution of Christians:
Nigerian Bishop Speaks About Persecuted Christians at EU Parliament – Catholic Arena

Mater Populi Fidelis:
Tucho: Co-Redemptrix Banned in Official Vatic Docs, Allowed in Priv Devotion – Diane Montagna
Must Read for Those Interested in the Title Co-Redemptrix & Recent DDF Doc – Fr. Z’s Blog

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
We’ll Miss The Eton Of The Valleys: Working-Class Boys Thrived Without Girls – J. Day at UnHerd

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why The Left Wants Sex Education In Schools – Robert de Mattei, Ph.D., at Voice Of The Family

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Video: Conversions To Catholicism Soar In The Least Likely Place – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Pope Leo XIV Set To Change the Creed? – Robert Moynihan via Spirit Daily Blog
Unveiling the Heart of Louisiana: The Struggle to Retain Our Lady of the Acadians – TFP
Leaving a Legacy: Inheritance, Charity, & Thousand-Year Families (Johann Kurtz) – The Worthy Hs
‘Infertile but Fruitful’: Leigh Snead Offers Hope to Women Facing Infertility – Alyssa Murphy
Ancient Roman Basilica Emerges frm Lake in Turkey After 700 Yrs Underwater – Greek Reporter
Abuse: The Ghosts Of Chiclayo Haunt Pope Leo XIV – Riccardo Cascioli at New Daily Compass
How the UK Police Criminalised Christian Speech – Lauren Smith at The European Conservative
New Traditional Churches: Just One Main Altar, Not Two. . . Too Vatican II – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
How To Criticize The Church So It Helps, & So You Don’t Go To Hell – Tim Glemkowski
Good Intentions Are Not Enough – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Strange Death Of England – Tucker Carlson at The Spectator World
Left Brainwashed Girls: Chase Stuff & Careers, Ditch Husbands & Kids – The Federalist
Architecture: Make America Small Again; American Cities Need Sensitivity, Not Size – UnHerd
Carlo Acutis & the Philosophy of Modernism, Postmodernism, & Hypermodern Holiness – CSM
About Pope Leo XIV’s Move On Latin Mass – Mark Brumley on FB via California Catholic Daily

News Brief:
A Good Priest Friend Died Yesterday. . . – Steve Ray at Defenders Of The Catholic Faith
Pope Leo XIV Appoints Two New Archbishops For Western Canada Dioceses – CNA

Thanksgiving (1565: St. Augustine, FL):
The First Thanksgiving, 56 Years Prior to the Puritans – The World Is Quite Here
America’s First Thanksgiving Was the Latin Mass – Chris Jackson at Hiraeth In Exile
First Thanksgiving: St. Augustine, FL, with Mass on Mary’s birthday! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

Thanksgiving (1621: Plymouth, MA):
A Prayerful Thanksgiving Feast – Alexandra Greeley at Catholic Stand Magazine
Two for Thanksgiving – Stephen P. White & Michael P. Foley, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Was Squanto Catholic? What We Know About This Hero Of The First Thanksgiving – The CWR
What Jane Austen Teaches Us About Having a Thankful Heart – Amy Smith at The Reg
And A Happy Thanksgiving To All – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Food, Feasting, Fellowship, & Divine Filiation – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
The Science of Gratitude & Growing Roots – Maggie Ciskanik, M.S., MSc., at Magis Center
On Distant Parishes & Fellow Soldiers: A Thanksgiving Reflection – A. Madrigal at The Lady’s Quill
Micro-Preemie Goes Home For Thanksgiving After 18 Months In The Hospital – Live Action
Thanksgiving In Luxury & In Persecution – Florentius at Gloria Romanorum
The Hunt for the ‘Turkey Indult’ – Tom Nash at Catholic Answers Magazine
Thanksgiving (Poem) – Joyce Kilmer at The Catholic Thing
Why the Eucharist is the Ultimate Thanksgiving (Literally!) – The Editors at Church Pop
Thanksgiving Abroad – Rod Dreher
Happy Thanksgiving, TSF Readers! – Steve Skojec at The Skojec File
Federal Judge Issues Injunction Blocking Trump’s Pardon of Gobble the Turkey – TACatholic
Thanksgiving Linguistics – Joshua T. Katz at First Things
Happy Thanksgiving (Video) – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade
Happy Thanksgiving & May We All Grow in Gratitude to God & Our Neighbors! – Les Femmes
Liberalism & The Virtue Of Gratitude – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D., at Postliberal Order
Video: Ingratitude: Thanksgiving Message Of Fulton Sheen – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Turkey Day for Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Inexpressible Gifts – Hans Boersma at First Things

Wednesday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. Why We Should Celebrate a Proper Novus Ordo, Not a Traditional Latin Mass – Fr. A. McDonald
2. New Church Architecture: St. Mary of Sorrows in Fairfax, Virginia – Liturgical Arts Journal
3. Don’t Be Fooled: Notre Dame’s About-Face Isn’t a Return to Faith – John Mac Ghlionn at Crisis
4. Leo Grants His Personal Secretary the Title of Chaplain of His Holiness – Silere Non Possum
5. Ken Burns’ ‘Childish Canard’ Makes A Woke Mockery Of America’s Founding – Rich Lowry
6. Confronting Blasphemous Gay Activists at a Church – The Stream
7. The Latin Church’s Other Voices: A Survey of Her Non-Roman Rites – Paul Senz at Adoremus
8. Roughly Translated from the Original Synodalish – James R. Green at Against The Grain
9. Five Books That Will Change How You Think About Children – Katy Faust at Them Before Us
10. Yes! His Holiness Cassock Is In Desperate Need Of This! I Hope He Wears It! – Fr. A. McDonald

Wednesday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
St. Catherine & Mystical Marriage – Fr. Z’s Blog
‘Bride of Christ’: Meet the Sisters Adorers Dedicating Lives to Praying for Priests – The Reg
C.S. Lewis on Beauty in the Psalms – Michael De Sapio at The Imaginative Conservative

Recent Posts:
VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Two Members of West Virginia Natl Guard Shot in DC – Don McClarey at The American Catholic

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
It’s time for the Polish-Ukrainian Commonwealth – Colonel Joe Z. Wells at Real Clear Defense

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
American & Austrian TFPs Join Forces to Protest Blasphemous Exhibit at the Künstlerhaus – TFP
An Answer to the Easter Island Moai Mystery – Franz Lidz at New York Times
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP

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

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How the Liturgy Guides Us to Live the Mass Beyond Sunday – David L. Gray
New Church Architecture: St. Mary of Sorrows in Fairfax, Virginia – Liturgical Arts Journal
Don’t Be Fooled: Notre Dame’s About-Face Isn’t a Return to Faith – John Mac Ghlionn at Crisis

Note:
We are navigating a brief but challenging season financially, yet a sustainable path lies clearly ahead. Your generous support—especially if you’ve been considering a gift—will help carry us faithfully through to Christmas. Come the new year, we will be firmly in the clear. Once that day arrives, this ‘note’ will be replaced with a simple word of gratitude: “We have emerged stronger.” Thank you deeply for your prayers and partnership.
– Robert “Tito” Edwards, Editor-in-Chief

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Pope Leo Grants His Personal Secretary the Title of Chaplain of His Holiness – Silere Non Possum

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Why We Should Celebrate a Proper Novus Ordo, Not a Traditional Latin Mass – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Rome Celebrates the Jubilee of Choirs & Chorales – Rome Reports
St. Catherine & Mystical Marriage – Fr. Z’s Blog
Eighteenth Century Memento Mori Vestments from Poland – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Latin Church’s Other Voices: A Survey of Her Non-Roman Rites – Paul Senz at Adoremus
St. Catherine of Alexandria 2025 – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Bible Analysis, Punditry, and News:
C.S. Lewis on Beauty in the Psalms – Michael De Sapio at The Imaginative Conservative

Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
‘Bride of Christ’: Meet the Sisters Adorers Dedicating Lives to Praying for Priests – The Reg

The Synodal Drinking Game:
Video: Church Leaders Are Upset Catholics Don’t Care About Synodality – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Roughly Translated from the Original Synodalish – James R. Green at Against The Grain

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Set It Down With Gold on Lasting Pillars – Louise Cowan via Classical Education Review
Homeschooling Rate Tripled Since Covid – Matthew Archbold at Creative Minority Report

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Department of Education May Be Gone, Finally – Mark Bauerlein at First Things
The Ideological Erosion of College Readiness – Tamar Caspi, et al., at Real Clear Education
Grading Is Broken – Beth McMurtrie at The Chronicle Of Higher Education

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
College Newman Centers Report ‘Staggering’ Surge in Conversions – National Catholic Register
Five Books That Will Change How You Think About Children – Katy Faust at Them Before Us
Becoming the Apostle of Christian Architecture: Augustus Pugin’s Early Life – Tradit, Fam, & Prop
In Praise of Poetic Simplicity – Christian Lingner at Dappled Things
Teaching Beauty – Randall B. Smith, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Why Did Wealth Stop Building Beautiful Things? – Johanna Kurtz at The Culturist
How Is Eternal Damnation Consistent With an All-Loving God? – E. Christian Brugger at The Reg
Ken Burns’ ‘Childish Canard’ Makes A Woke Mockery Of America’s Founding – Rich Lowry
Yes! His Holiness Cassock Is In Desperate Need Of This! I Hope He Wears It! – Fr. A.J. McDonald
St. Cecilia—the Perfect Patron Saint for Music – Amelia McKee at Art For The Liturgical Year
The Catholic William F. Buckley Jr. – Roger Kimball at First Things
How Mary Gave the Miraculous Medal: A Supernatural Vision of St. Catherine Labouré – Ch Pop
How a Homeless & Pregnant Teen Became the Mom of a CEO – Live Action
Archdiocese Of Chicago Kept ‘Known Serial Predators’ In Ministry For Years, Lawsuits Say – CNA
Confronting Blasphemous Gay Activists at a Church – The Stream
Intensive Parenting Is (Probably) Incompatible with Having Many Kids – Public Discourse

News Brief:
Ambassador Habsburg Bids Adieu To Vatican – Catholic World News
6 Beatification Causes Advance, Including 2 Priests Martyred By Nazis – Catholic World News

Mater Populi Fidelis:
The Mediatrix Question – Thomas G. Guarino at First Things

Tuesday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. About the Bishop of San Bernadino & Kneeling, Sitting, Standing. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
2. Ten Signs You Belong to a Cult – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
3. Splendid Papal Mass For The Solemnity Of Our Lord, Jesus Christ. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
4. Who is Writing Pope Leo XIV’s Tweets? – Bree Solstad via The American Catholic
5. The Cure for Gibberish Is More Gibberish; Re: Synodality – James R. Green at Against The Grain
6. Modernists Issue Tirade Against Cardinal Burke & Catholics – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
7. The Fragility & Stability of the Liturgical Benedict Option – Roland Millare, S.T.D., at Crisis
8. Marian Theologian, Esteemed by B16, Critiques Mater Populi Fidelis – Fr. S.M. Perrella, O.S.M.
9. Try to Fathom How Ugly & Inhuman is This Chapel – Rod Dreher on X
10. Healthy Babies are Killed in Late-Term Abortions in Canada for Birth Control – Life News

Tuesday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
The USCCB Views the Church Through a Political Lens, Leaves Out Christ – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
The Vatican’s Unhappy Return Of Canadian Indian Gifts – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Cath Culture
The Prophets Warn: The Antichrist Will Control Politicians & Bishops – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Stop Praising Your Child – Emily Finley at The Christian Imagination

Recent Posts:
TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
SVNDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

Thanksgiving:
The First Thanksgiving Began with Mass – McKenna Snow at Catholic Vote
Thanksgiving Proclamation 1865 – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Trampled Feast – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
Turkey Pardon 2025 – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
My Ancestors Were at the First Thanksgiving, & You Better Believe I’m Proud – Brianna Lyman

Cultural Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How Americans Turned Flying Into A Cesspool – Paula Froelich at The Times
American & Austrian TFPs Join Forces to Protest Blasphemous Exhibit at the Künstlerhaus – TFP
The Global Cottage Industry Gaming America’s Culture Wars – S. Daisley at The Spectator World

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Can You Spell Court-Martial Senator? – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP

Australian Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Australian Senator Wears Burqa After Move To Block Her Face-Covering Ban Bill – New York Post

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Spanish: EU Forces Poland to Recognize Gay Unions – Info Vaticana
Trump’s Terrorist Designation of Muslim Brotherhood Sends Right Message – National Review

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Steve Martin’s Day in the Spotlight, the Late 1970s – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Making a Case for Navy Blue: The Most Underrated Paint Colour Around – House & Garden UK
Four Top Contenders at Apple to Succeed Tim Cook – Rolfe Winkler at The Wall Street Journal
Scarlett Johansson to Star in New ‘Exorcist’ Movie – Rebecca Rubin at Variety

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How Mamdani Won: Seven Revolutionary Tactics He Used to Break Down Resistance – TFP
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Healthy Babies are Killed in Late-Term Abortions in Canada for Birth Control – Life News

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Splendid Papal Mass For The Solemnity Of Our Lord, Jesus Christ. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

Advent:
Lighting the Way: The Meaning & Beauty of the Advent Wreath – The Liturgical Home

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Fragility & Stability of the Liturgical Benedict Option – Roland Millare, S.T.D., at Crisis
About the Bishop of San Bernadino & Kneeling, Sitting, Standing. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Patronal Feasts of the Schola Sainte-Cécile – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
The Lower & Upper Treasury Museums of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome – LAJ

Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
‘Two Brothers, One Calling’: How a Family’s Faith Nurtured Two Future Priests – The Reg

Mater Populi Fidelis:
Marian Theologian, Esteemed by B16, Critiques Mater Populi Fidelis – Fr. S.M. Perrella, O.S.M.

The Synodal Drinking Game:
Who is Writing Pope Leo XIV’s Tweets? – Bree Solstad via The American Catholic
The Cure for Gibberish Is More Gibberish – James R. Green at Against The Grain

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
The USCCB Views the Church Through a Political Lens, Leaves Out Christ – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Newman Guide Adds Catholic Elementary, Secondary, Graduate School Sections – The Reg

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Mamdani Never Learned at Bowdoin College – Geoffrey Clarfield at Minding the Campus
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Book Explores Sacred Music’s Lost Theological Reality – Edward Pentin at The Reg
1/3 of Britain’s New Catholic Priests are Former Anglican Clergy – Caitlin Bootsma at Aleteia
American & Austrian TFPs Join Forces to Protest Blasphemous Exhibit at the Künstlerhaus – TFP
The New “General Regulations of the Roman Curia” & Latin – Fr. Z’s Blog
Ten Signs You Belong to a Cult – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
New Catholic Hubs: Greenville, S. Carolina, Trad Faith Haven in the Bible Belt – Zelda Caldwell
The Vatican’s Unhappy Return Of Canadian Indian Gifts – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Cath Culture
The Co-Redemptive Suffering of St. Thérèse of Lisieux – Unam Sanctam Catholicam
Stop Praising Your Child – Emily Finley at The Christian Imagination
How a Public School (Eventually) Made a Catholic Christian Out of a Cocksure Nihilist – A. Ellison
November 23, 1927: God’s Jester Goes to God – The American Catholic
Modernists Issue Tirade Against Cardinal Burke & Conservative Catholics – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
The Great Gatsby at 100 – Fr. Brandon O’Brien, J.C.L., at Public Discourse
A Review of Walking Trees & Other Poems by Steven Peterson – S. Searcy at New Verse Review
Bishop Thomas McMahon (1936–2025) – Mark Lambert at Catholic Unscripted
The Prophets Warn: The Antichrist Will Control Politicians & Bishops – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.

News Brief:
State By State, The Second-Place Religions – Civixplorer via Spirit Daily Blog
Pontiff Alters Canon Law To Legalize Female Head Of Vatican City-State – Catholic World News
Crowned with Grace, A Collection of Marian Titles and Devotions – Greatest Of These Is Love

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
St. Cecilia, Virgin & Martyr – Fr. Z’s Blog

Monday Mid-Day Edition Top-10:
1. Pope Leo XIV Breaks The Mold: Receives Theologian That Opposed Francis – Silere Non Possum
2. Try to Fathom How Ugly & Inhuman is This Chapel – Rod Dreher on X
3. It’s Watered Down Arianism That Infects the Vatican II Church & Her Liturgies – Fr. McDonald
4. Pope Leo XIV Puts Mitis Iudex Back On Track: ‘Nullity In Truth’ – N. Spuntoni at Daily Compass
5. Statement of Chiclayo Sex Victims on Leo’s Dispensation to Defrocked Priest – Dm. Thompson
6. Scandal Erupts As Pope Leo XIV Gives A Monster Priest Cover – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
7. There’s a New College Drinking Game. . .on Synodalisms – Father V via The American Catholic
8. Back to the Caves – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
9. Spanish: Muslim Terror: 315 Children & Teachers Abducted from Catholic School – Info Vatic
10. Dealing with Your Spouse’s Sexual Past – The Catholic Gentleman

Monday Mid-Day Edition Honorable Mention:
Five Advent Chants Every Catholic Should Sing [+Free PDF] – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
Abuse: The Ghosts Of Chiclayo Haunt Pope Leo XIV – Riccardo Cascioli at New Daily Compass
How We Got To Romanesque; Cluny & The “Mad” New Monastic Idea – Hilary White
They’re Driving Me Nuts! – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand Magazine
Leo & Pritzker: I’m Sure He Would Be All Smiles If It Were Trump – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
Four Common Tactics of the Devil – Msgr. Charles Pope at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Chastity & the Journey to a Clean Heart – Robert P. Marco, M.A., at Catholic Exchange
The Carmelite “Capela des Ossos” (Chapel of the Bones) in Faro, Portugal – Liturgical Arts Journal
Pope Leo XIV’s New Motu Proprio Corrects Francis’ Error – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .

Recent Posts:
MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
SVNDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How to Survive Liberal Thanksgiving – Peter Van Buren at The American Conservative
Witness the Catastrophic Results of Identity Theft by Illegal Aliens – Charles C.W. Cooke, M.A.
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Turkey in the Straw Variations – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How Mamdani Won: Seven Revolutionary Tactics He Used to Break Down Resistance – TFP
38 Showstopping Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes – Jodie Kautzmann at Food & Wine
A Small Michigan Community Successfully Resists a Chinese Corporate Giant – Trad, Fam, & Prop

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Napoleon’s Attempts to Increase Pope Pius VII’s Isolation Fail – Tradition, Family, & Property
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

MONDAY MID-DAY EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Spanish: Muslim Terror: 315 Children & Teachers Abducted from Catholic School – Info Vaticana

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
Pope Leo XIV Breaks The Mold: Receives Theologian That Opposed Francis – Silere Non Possum
Pope Leo XIV Puts Mitis Iudex Back On Track: ‘Nullity In Truth’ – Nico Spuntoni at Daily Compass

Advent:
Advent Preview: Sunday Gospels – Mickey at Epic Pew
Five Family Ideas for Advent – Katie Warner at National Catholic Register
Five Advent Chants Every Catholic Should Sing [+Free PDF] – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Try to Fathom How Ugly & Inhuman is This Chapel – Rod Dreher on X
It as a Watered Down Arianism That Infects the Vatican II Church & Her Liturgies – Fr. McDonald
WDTPRS – 24th & Last Sunday After Pentecost: Like Lightning in the East – Fr. Z’s Blog

Persecution of Christians:
Spanish: Nigeria Kontagora Diocese Confirms 50 Kidnapped Students Escaped – Info Vaticana
Nigerian Govt Deletes Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo’s Social Media Accounts – Deacon Nick Donnelly
Spanish: Sts. Flora & María of Córdoba: Christian Fidelity in Face of Muslim Persecution – Info Vat

Chiclayo Scandal:
Statement of Chiclayo Sex Victims on Leo’s Dispensation to Defrocked Priest – Dm. Thompson
Abuse: The Ghosts Of Chiclayo Haunt Pope Leo XIV – Riccardo Cascioli at New Daily Compass
Scandal Erupts As Pope Leo XIV Gives A Monster Priest Cover – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.

The Synodal Drinking Game:
There’s a New College Drinking Game. . . – Father V via The American Catholic
Is There a Rule that Leo has to Use the Word ‘Synodal’ Every Time He Speaks? – Bree Solstad

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
University of Notre Dame Returns ‘Catholic Mission’ To Its Core Values After ‘Confusion’ – CNA
Homeschooling Hits Record Numbers – J.D. Tuccille at Reason Magazine
A Father’s Sacrifice & the Power of Faithful Catholic Education with Chris VanderWoude – CNS

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Ideological Erosion of College Readiness – Tamar Caspi, et al., at Real Clear Education
Why is America Selling Its Schools to China? – David Rose at UnHerd
Drop in College Applicants, Universities Drop Standards – Jon Marcus at The Hechinger Report

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
How We Got To Romanesque; Cluny & The “Mad” New Monastic Idea – Hilary White
Back to the Caves – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP
Undervaluing Marriage In Industrial Society – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D., at Just Thomism
Video: Renegade Catholic School Declares Independence From The Faith – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Theological Questions (#Gulp) about A.I. Music – Terry Mattingly at Rational Sheep
Dealing with Your Spouse’s Sexual Past – The Catholic Gentleman
Viral Social Media Influencer Proudly Shares His Catholic Faith – Theresa C. Barber at Aleteia
Un-Protestant Bible: Matthew 25 vs. Faith Alone – David Armstrong at Biblical Evidence For. . .
Bishops Vote to Ban Trans Surgeries & Hormone Treatment in Catholic Hospitals – Federalist
Spanish: Fr. Ripperger: “The Worst Punishment God Can Send Is Bad Priests” – Info Vaticana
Overcoming Distractions in a Distracted Age – Constance T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
DDF to Issue New Doctrinal Note on Polygamy: Una Caro (One Flesh) – Diane Montagna on X
How To Help Children See Jesus At Mass In The Eucharist – Fr. Korey R. LaVergne at Catholic Link
Spirit Communication – Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World – Domenico Bettinelli at Jimmy Akin
Don’t Give Your Child Any AI Companions – Jon Haidt & Zach Rausch at After Babel

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Art: Peter & the Three Crows – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Sunday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. Four Common Tactics of the Devil – Msgr. Charles Pope at Catholic Spiritual Direction
2. They’re Driving Me Nuts! – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand Magazine
3. Leo’s Surprise Revelation at NCYC: Only Wears ‘White Sox’ & a Wordle Strategy! – Church Pop
4. From the Closet to the Sanctuary – The Coming Home Network
5. Modern Miracles Of The Miraculous Medal – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
6. Chastity & the Journey to a Clean Heart – Robert P. Marco, M.A., at Catholic Exchange
7. King of Thieves – A Homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King – Msgr. Charles Pope
8. Recent Events at the Palestrina500 Festival in Grand Rapids – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
9. How to Meditate – Two Methods – WM Review
10. Holiness Comes From Struggle & Participation – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture

Sunday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
The Carmelite “Capela des Ossos” (Chapel of the Bones) in Faro, Portugal – Liturgical Arts Journal
Eight Things You Didn’t Know About the Feast of Christ the King – Church Pop
What was Mary’s Lineage – Was She from the Priestly Line? – Steve Ray
Pope Leo XIV’s New Motu Proprio Corrects Francis’ Error – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .
Leo & Pritzker: I’m Sure He Would Be All Smiles If It Were Trump – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.

Recent Posts:
SVNDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
George Orwell’s Thoughts on Left Wing Thinking – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at TACatholic
How Mamdani Won: Seven Revolutionary Tactics He Used to Break Down Resistance – TFP
William F. Buckley Jr. at 100 – Daniel J. Flynn at The Imaginative Conservative

International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A Reminder – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
The Prince Says No To The Abortion Bill: Monaco Defends Unborn Life – Silere Non Possum

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Torture Ukraine Has Endured – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Thanksgiving is Not Taco Thursday – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Praying for the Police: More than 1,200 Rosary Rallies Held in Thanks – Tradition, Family, & Prop
Elvis & Christ the King – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
The Inevitable Decline of Russian Oil: A Self-Inflicted Wound – Gary Isbell at Tradit, Fam, & Prop
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
A Small Michigan Community Successfully Resists a Chinese Corporate Giant – Trad, Fam, & Prop
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

SVNDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
The Weekly Leo – 19 November 2025 – Jeff Miller at Jimmy Akin XXX
Leo’s Surprise Revelation at NCYC: Only Wears ‘White Sox’ & a Wordle Strategy! – Church Pop

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Carmelite “Capela des Ossos” (Chapel of the Bones) in Faro, Portugal – Liturgical Arts Journal
Recent Events at the Palestrina500 Festival in Grand Rapids – Gregory DiPippo at NLM

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Holiness Comes From Struggle & Participation – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Chastity & the Journey to a Clean Heart – Robert P. Marco, M.A., at Catholic Exchange
King of Thieves – A Homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King – Msgr. Charles Pope
Answering God’s Call Through Grief & Renewal – Kendra Von Esh at Catholic Stand Magazine
How Frequent Communion Can Preserve a Soul From Evil Desires – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Modern Miracles Of The Miraculous Medal – Mary O’Regan at Mary’s Blog
How to Meditate – Two Methods – WM Review
Four Common Tactics of the Devil – Msgr. Charles Pope at Catholic Spiritual Direction
Five Beautiful Facts about the Presentation of Mary – Epic Pew
Eight Things You Didn’t Know About the Feast of Christ the King – Church Pop
From the Closet to the Sanctuary – The Coming Home Network
They’re Driving Me Nuts! – Dom Cingoranelli at Catholic Stand Magazine
Advent Resources For Catholics 2025: Books, Apps, Videos, & More! – Becky Roach at Catholic Link
How This Ex-Witch Discovered Christ – Lila Rose
When Love Feels Dry: How to Keep Going When Prayer Is Hard – Scepter Blog
Faith As Small As A Mustard Seed – Pamela Mandela at Catholic Stand Magazine
What was Mary’s Lineage – Was She from the Priestly Line? – Steve Ray
The Life & Martyrdom of St. Cecilia – Chantal LaFortune at Missio Dei
From Moses to the Messiah: Oral Tradition Heard in Jesus’ Teachings – National Catholic Register

Saturday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. Pope Leo XIV’s New Motu Proprio Corrects Francis’ Error – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .
2. Before & After: St. Thomas More Cathedral in Arlington, Virginia – Liturgical Arts Journal
3. Why We Don’t Rec Giving to the Campaign for Human Development – Leila & Phil Lawler
4. Pope Leo XIV Makes a Reparatory Motu Proprio – Silere Non Possum
5. Leo & Pritzker: I’m Sure He Would Be All Smiles If It Were Trump – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
6. Israeli Settlers Again Attack Palestinian Christian Town – Times of Israel
7. The “Barbarous” Sequence of the Presentation – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
8. Pope Leo XIV: Thoughts on Women Deacons – Deacon Greg Kandra at The Deacon’s Bench
9. USCCB Caught Funding Abortion Non-Profit – Rob Gasper at Lepanto Institute
10. After ‘Dying,’ Woman Saw Power of Thoughts – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

Saturday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
Video: The Vatican Takes The Next Step In Denying The Message Of Fatima – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
My Recommendation For The Next Pope. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
Psychedelics & the Catholic Faith – Steve Kramp at Catholic Answers Magazine
The Forgotten Doctrine: Why Purgatory Shouldn’t Be Ignored – Tradition, Family, & Property
Where Did the Romans Drive the Nails? Is the Shroud of Turin Wrong? – Catholic Answers
On “World Vasectomy Day,” Ever Ask Why There’s No Male “Pill”? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.

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SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
Praying for the Police: More than 1,200 Rosary Rallies Held in Thanks – Tradition, Family, & Prop
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

A Thank You To Our Sponsor:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property

SATVRDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Before & After: St. Thomas More Cathedral in Arlington, Virginia – Liturgical Arts Journal
Pope Leo XIV’ New Motu Proprio Corrects Francis’ Error – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern. . .
Israeli Settlers Again Attack Palestinian Christian Town – Times of Israel

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
At American Youth Rally Leo Never Referred to Synodality, Thanks be to God – Fr. McDonald
Pope Leo XIV Makes a Reparatory Motu Proprio – Silere Non Possum
Pope Leo XIV Visits Assisi & Prays before St. Francis – Rome Reports

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Spanish: Cardinal Sarah’s New Book Vindicates the Greatness of Sacred Music – Info Vaticana
The “Barbarous” Sequence of the Presentation – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
The Sacrifice of the Mass (Papers of the Fota XIV Lit Conf): A Book Review – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D.

Persecution of Christians:
215 Catholic Children & Teachers Abducted by Muslims in Nigeria – Visegrád 24 on X

O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
Why We Don’t Recommend Giving to the Campaign for Human Development – Leila & Phil Lawler
USCCB Caught Funding Abortion Non-Profit – Rob Gasper at Lepanto Institute

Catholic (Classical) Liberal Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Skid- Proof Catholic Education – Dorothy Osanna at Catholic Stand Magazine

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Is Our Education System Radicalizing Young Men? – Michael Young at The Spectator World
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Thanksgiving Proclamation 1945 – The American Catholic
Psychedelics & the Catholic Faith – Steve Kramp at Catholic Answers Magazine
The Forgotten Doctrine: Why Purgatory Shouldn’t Be Ignored – Tradition, Family, & Property
Video: The Vatican Takes The Next Step In Denying The Message Of Fatima – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.
Spanish: The Art of Generating Controversy: Path of Confusion that Tucho is Leaving – Info Vatic
Leo & Pritzker: I’m Sure He Would Be All Smiles If It Were Trump – Donald R. McClarey, J.D.
We Are the Poem: The Fear of. . . Poetry? – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
Mary as the Cause of Salvation – Deacon Paul Maxey at Catholic Answers Magazine
Spanish: Cardinal Zen Asks to Stop Synodal Drift & Return to Apostolic Doctrine – Info Vaticana
On “World Vasectomy Day,” Ever Ask Why There’s No Male “Pill”? – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
The Left Thinks Western Civilization Itself Is ‘White Nationalist’ – Casey Chalk at The Federalist
Video: Pope Leo Declares Synodality is a Construction Project for a New Church – A. Stine, Ph.D.
Pope Leo XIV: Thoughts on Women Deacons – Deacon Greg Kandra at The Deacon’s Bench
Spanish: Study: Hundreds of Anglican Priests have Entered the Church Since 1992 – Info Vaticana
The Left Is Nowhere Near Letting Go Of Its Trans Obsession – J. Monnington at The Federalist
Video: Heretic Cardinal Declares Secularism is Willed by God – Anthony Stine, Ph.D.

News Brief:
My Recommendation For The Next Pope. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
When “Living & Vibrant Colors” Hurt Your Eyes! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders

Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pray, Not Until God Hears You, but Until You Hear God – The American Catholic
After ‘Dying,’ Woman Saw Power of Thoughts – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

Friday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. Why They Are Taking Away Your Traditional Latin Mass – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at T&S
2. Where Did the Romans Drive the Nails? Is the Shroud of Turin Wrong? – Catholic Answers
3. Why the Bishops’ Statement on Immigration is Not Important – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
4. Is Hell an Actual Place? Exorcist Unveils Reality of Hell in Viral Shawn Ryan Video – Ch Pop
5. Cardinal Müller Criticizes Bishops Banning Latin Mass – Complicit Clergy
6. Retired Army General, Notre Dame Prof to Serve as Pres of Belmont Abbey College – The CWR
7. A Carved Processional Statue & Bier for the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in DC – LAJ
8. University of Southern California’s Unprecedented Financial Crisis – Los Angeles Times
9. Usuarium: A New Era of Liturgical Research – Ælredus Rievallensis at Canticum Salomonis
10. A New Edition of the Monastic Breviary from Farnborough Abbey – Gregory DiPippo at NLM

Friday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
Liturgical Mediocrity & the Stuff of Renewal – A Treasure To Be Shared
Video: Pope Leo XIV Appoints A New Bishop That Affirms Every Modern Heresy – A. Stine, Ph.D.
The Feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple: Historical Origins – Catholic Vote

Recent Posts:
FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Pro-Life Center Takes Its Fight Against Democrat Lawfare to the Supreme Court – The Federalist
U.S. Unemployment Rate Hits Four-Year High – Joseph Addington at The American Conservative
The Law Burn of the Day – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
New Prime Time Politics Posts – Prime Time Politics

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
U.S. Pushing Ukraine to Sign Peace Deal by Thanksgiving or Lose Support – Washington Post
WWII: The Assault on Bougainville – The American Catholic
Archaeologists Lift the Lid on 1,700-Year-Old Roman Sarcophagus Hidden Beneath Budapest – AP
See the Latest Western Civ Defender Posts – Western Civ Defender

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Napoleon’s Attempts to Increase Pope Pius VII’s Isolation Fail – Tradition, Family, & Property
The Inevitable Decline of Russian Oil: A Self-Inflicted Wound – Gary Isbell at Tradit, Fam, & Prop

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
A Small Michigan Community Successfully Resists a Chinese Corporate Giant – Trad, Fam, & Prop
How Salvation History Comes to Life in the Mass – Saint Dominic Media
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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FRIDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Usuarium: A New Era of Liturgical Research – Ælredus Rievallensis at Canticum Salomonis
Why They Are Taking Away Your Traditional Latin Mass – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at T&S

Note:
Any Donations Help! We Ask Because This Apostolate Needs It, Thanks – Robert “Tito” Edwards

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
How To Watch Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Live Digital Encounter With American Youth – CNA
Pope Leo XIV Receives Cans Of “Da Pope” Beer Brewed In His Honor – Ch. Rousselle at Aleteia

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
A New Edition of the Monastic Breviary from Farnborough Abbey – Gregory DiPippo at NLM
Liturgical Mediocrity & the Stuff of Renewal – A Treasure To Be Shared
A Carved Processional Statue & Bier for the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in DC – LAJ
The Feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple: Historical Origins – Catholic Vote
The Feast of the Holy Relics – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Bible Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Scepter Publishers Acquires English Rights to the Navarre Bible – Mch. J. Aquilina at Scepter Blog
Great Adventure Bible Limited Edition in Black Goatskin Coming Nov 28th – Catholic Bible Talk

Traditionis Custodes:
Cardinal Müller Criticizes Bishops Banning Latin Mass – Complicit Clergy

Catholic Liberal Education (Classical) Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Retired Army General, Notre Dame Prof to Serve as Pres of Belmont Abbey College – The CWR
Foxes, Flowers, & the Unfathomable Weight of Pedagogy – Seth Ramm at CiRCE Institute
Education Is Not a Commodity – Jonathan J. Sanford at First Things

Secular and Other Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
University of Southern California’s Unprecedented Financial Crisis – Los Angeles Times
Universities Mustn’t Neglect Civics Education – Ayaan Hirsi Ali at Restoration Bulletin
Why the Waywardness of Academic Geography Matters – Martin Center for Academic Renewal

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
This is the Surprising Museum Dedicated to the Holy Shroud that Opened in America – Zenit
Loving through Illness: Mental Illness & the Beauty of Suffering – Homiletic & Pastoral Review
Why Some Priests Forbade Dancing in 20th Century U.S. – Traditional Catholic Social Dancing
A Meal of Toads & Other Gruesome Punishments – Deacon Thomas L. McDonald at Weird Catholic
Where Did the Romans Drive the Nails? Is the Shroud of Turin Wrong? – Catholic Answers
Is Hell an Actual Place? Exorcist Unveils Reality of Hell In Viral Shawn Ryan Video – Church Pop
World’s Tallest Our Lady of Fátima Monument Inaugurated in Brazil – Catholic News Agency
Bishop Martin Dispenses Illegal Aliens from Sunday Mass Obligation – Complicit Clergy
Rome’s Underrated Churches – Thomas V. Mirus at Catholic Culture
Addressing Christian Nationalism in the United States – Jeffrey Stevens at Catholic Stand
Rethinking Localism – Jeffrey Polet, Ph.D., at Public Discourse
Why the Bishops’ Statement on Immigration is Not Important – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
Video: Pope Leo XIV Appoints A New Bishop That Affirms Every Modern Heresy – A. Stine, Ph.D.
Ending Roe Did Not End Abortion on Demand – Mary Ann Kreitzer at Les Femmes
G.K. Chesterton & Tomas Babington Macaulay – The American Catholic
Older Ex-Catholics, Younger Ex-Protestants – Peter J. Wolfgang, J.D., at Catholic Culture

News Brief:
Only “One” Albino Monk Assassin? – Damian Thompson & Don McClarey at The American Catholic

Thursday Early-Morning Edition Top-10:
1. The Strange Path of Fr. Joe – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
2. Vatican to Announce Decision on Female Deacons Soon – Jorge Enrique Mújica at Zenit
3. The Return of Latin & Why It Matters – Mary Ennis Meo at Catholic Stand Magazine
4. The Pope Speaks & With Pope Leo XIV, It Is Coherent & Sensical! – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
5. Cardinal Cupich Has Been a Disaster – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
6. Is there a ‘Deep State’ within the Vatican? – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
7. A Horribly Run Vatican for Almost 2000 Years – Don. R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
8. Archaeologists Identify Site Where Jesus Exorcised Legion of Demons & Herd of Pigs – Zenit
9. Music for the Waiting: Rediscovering the Sound of Advent – A.T. Wallace at The Liturgical Home
10. Pope Leo XIV Calls For Better Liturgical Training – I. Media via Aleteia

Thursday Early-Morning Edition Honorable Mention:
Where are the Trafficked Kids? Bishop Strickland Speaks Up – Catholics For Catholics
Mission Impossible: Baptism, When Parents Won’t Baptize – Karlo Broussard at Catholic Answers
Is the University of Notre Dame Still Catholic? – Henry Jagodzinski & S. Hanawalt at The Observer
Lavender Mafia in Conference: Gutless Control Freaks – Damian Thompson & Don McClarey
The Radical Nonprofit That’s Destroying State Education – Jac. Wehmeyer at The American Mind

Recent Posts:
THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT
TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION – BIG PVLPIT

Liturgical References:
The Sunday Readings & Catholic Doctrine for November 2025 – Marty Dybicz at Catholic Stand
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.S.) – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Nigeria) – Nigeria Catholic Network
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Canada) – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (U.K.) – Alive Publishing
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Australia) – Diocese of Parramatta
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (Ireland) – Church Support Group
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo Mass (New Zealand) – Universalis
Daily Readings: Traditional Latin Mass – Latin Mass Helper
Order of Mass: Novus Ordo – Universalis
Mass Times for Travel – MassTimes.org
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
Find a Relic Anywhere in the World – The Relic Project
New Mystic Update Posts – Mystic Update

Bible References:
Douay-Rheims Bible – Douay-Rheims Bible Online
Revised Standard Version – Catholic Edition Bible – EWTN
Haydock Catholic Bible – Haydock Commentary Online

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Scorching Dissent – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
Praying for the Police: More than 1,200 Rosary Rallies Held in Thanks – Tradition, Family, & Prop

Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Inevitable Decline of Russian Oil: A Self-Inflicted Wound – Gary Isbell at Tradit, Fam, & Prop
A Small Michigan Community Successfully Resists a Chinese Corporate Giant – Trad, Fam, & Prop

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Catholic Gift Guide & Giveaway Package #1 – Becky Roach at Catholic Link
Actor David Henrie Prayed in Seville Cathedral While Filming EWTN’s Seeking Beauty – Ch Pop
A Small Michigan Community Successfully Resists a Chinese Corporate Giant – Trad, Fam, & Prop
How Salvation History Comes to Life in the Mass – Saint Dominic Media

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
The Art of Political Fencing in an Age of Polarization – Tradition, Family, & Property
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
The Intersection of Politics & Education: ‘Gender Affirming Care’ Policies in Public Schools – TFP
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Need Professional Fundraising Advice for Catholics? Click Here! – Brice Sokolowski
BIG PVLPIT’s Editor-in-Chief, Follow on X – Robert “Tito” Edwards

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