MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What Is & What Isn’t A Liturgical Abuse In The Mass Of Pope Paul VI – Fr. Allan J. McDonald

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

Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
A Glorious Solemn Sung Latin Pontifical High Mass, Kind Of. . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Leo Canonizes 7 New Saints, Including First from Venezuela & Papua New Guinea – The CWR

Traditionis Custodes:
United We Stand? Kneel? Chant? – Amy Welborn at Charlotte Was Both
The Bishops’ War – James R. Green at Against The Grain
The Latest Casualty: Knoxville – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
It isn’t about the “Smells & Bells”- The Knoxville Ruse – Rorate Cæli
Charlotte, Knoxville, & the Suppression of the Traditional Latin Mass – Leila Marie Lawler

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
How the TLM Debunks the Need for the Novus Ordo – The Back Pew
The “Latin Novus Ordo” Is Not the Solution – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at Tradition & Sanity
Requiem Mass Verses The So-Called “Celebration Of Life” Liturgy – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
There Has Never Been Anything Like This In History. . . – Fr. Z’s Blog
Differences between the ESV-CE Lectionary & the ESV-CE New Testament – Catholic Bible Talk
Four Polychromed Reliquary Busts from Eighteenth Century Como – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Rise & Rise of the Traditional Latin Mass Pilgrimage – Thomas Colsy at One Peter 5
On the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Novus Ordo – Rorate Cæli
False Antiquarianism & Liturgical Reform – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Mvmnt

Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Purpose & Goal Of Education – Fr. Michael Rennier at Pondus Meum Amor Meus

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Future of the American Presbyterate – Stephen P. White at The Catholic Thing
The Unspoken Trial of the Orphaning of Our Priests – Kevin Wells at Crisis Magazine
Trump’s IVF Policy Could Be Worse, But It’s Still Bad – Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D., at First Things
Fastiggi & Sonna on Catholicism & Capital Punishment (Updated) – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
The Death (& Resurrection?) of the Mid-Length Poem – Jem Wikeley at A Poetry Notebook
The Great Feminization – Helen Andrews at Compact Magazine
Will The US Ever Find Racial Unity? Unlikely – Rod Dreher
Pope Leo XIV Is About To Destroy Opus Dei – Return To Tradition
How Islam Conquered Catholic Spain — Again – S.A. McCarthy at The American Spectator
Why Christ Will Not Allow His Church To Ordain Women – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at The Reg
Lost Joseph Dutton Collection Found In Wisconsin Parish Rectory Basement – Hawaii Cth Herald
Another Horrific Bishop Appointment By Pope Leo XIV – Return To Tradition
The Tea Party, Traditional Dance Revival, Etc. – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
The Pope’s Old Stomping Ground – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
William Lane Craig Is an Atheist – Pat Flynn at Catholic Answers Magazine
Enjoyed Synodality? Check Out This Snapshot of What’s Coming Next! – Irkutsk Ice Truckers

News Brief:
Theft, Vandalism At Fifteen German Churches – DomRadio.de via Spirit Daily Blog
Church Burned Down, Children Kidnapped; Muslim Violence Intensifies in Mozambique – CWN
Do You Miss Him Yet? – Fr. Z’s Blog

Hard News:
Poll Finds Revival Of Interest In Religion In Northern Ireland Among Young People – The CWR

The Vatican-China Scandal:
The Vatican’s One-sided Deal With China – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D.
China Flexes Power over Rome Once Again with New Bishop Consecration – Michael Haynes
Catholic Church’s Humiliation In Shanghai Demands Change In Vatican – New Daily Compass

Dilexi Te:
Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part Six – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
What’s Missing from Dilexi Te? – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture

The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
Ghastly Modern Art In Basilica Celebrated Paedophile Priest – Catholic Conclave

Recent Posts:
Read the SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

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 Sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
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SVNDAY LATE-AFTERNOON EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News: XXX
And Heaven Touched Earth, When St. Thérèse of Lisieux Visited California – Jeffrey Bruno

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

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
The Feast of the Dedication of Milan Cathedral – New Liturgical Movement

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
What May Seem Like a Delay from God Is the Unfolding of His Perfect Plan – New Advent Blog
When The Virgin Mary Wrote A Letter To St. Ignatius Of Antioch – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
A Bishop Murdered for Rejecting Islam – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
7 New Saints Are Arriving at Just the Right Time – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza, M.P.A., M.Phil., S.T.L.
London Rosary Crusade Draws Thousands – Edward Pentin
When St. Thomas Aquinas Was Visited By A Ghost – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
I Saw Satan Laughing With Delight. . . – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Terrifying Warning Of The Parable Of The Wedding Feast – Fr. Henry James Coleridge, S.J.
Reflection On Rule 3 From St. Ignatius’ First Week Rules For Discernment Of Spirits – CSD
A Prayer For Greater Reverence In Worship – A Treasure To Be Shared
Happiness is More Than A Warm Puppy – Mark Belanger at Catholic Stand Magazine
The Jane Austen Ball! – Bookmarx
NVR 2.3: A Sonnet Sampler – Steve Knepper at New Verse Review
The Very First Miracle Behind the Powerful 54-Day Rosary Novena – Church Pop
St. Paul of the Cross, Priest & Confessor – Fr. Christopher G. Phillips at A Pilgrim’s Journey
Dealing with Online Insults – Erick Ybarra

Recent Posts:
Read the SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Today – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

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:
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 Sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
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SVNDAY MID-DAY TOP-10

1. Is Cardinal Cupich Being Sidelined Or Promoted? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
2. Latin Mass Purge – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
3. Alasdair MacIntyre’s Bastard Children – Rod Dreher
4. A Generation Unfit for God: Why Millions Can No Longer Pray – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
5. Novus Ordo Abusers are Biggest Liturgical Threat to the Church, Not TLMers – Fr. McDonald
6. St. Teresa’s Trick For Building Virtue Is One We Can All Use – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
7. A Simple Way To Understand Vatican Financial Scandals – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Culture
8. All The Rage: GAFCON Goes, Division Multiplies – A Treasure To Be Shared
9. After Years of Denial, Educators Finally Acknowledge the Importance of Spelling – TFP
10. On this Feast of St. Luke. . . Books! – Fr. Z’s Blog

Honorable Mention:
From Noise to Grace: My Encounter With God in Silence – Mark Kalpagian at The Reg
Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk, Part V – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
5 Bioethical Questions Catholics should be Ready to Answer w/Compassion & Clarity – C Vote
King Troll – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
The Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Rosary in Chant, Second & Expanded Edition – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at NLM

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

Recent Posts:
Read the SATVRDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the SATVRDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
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SATVRDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION

Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Latin Mass Purge – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

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

Dilexi Te:
Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part V – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
The Feast of St. Luke the Evangelist – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
Novus Ordo Abusers are the Biggest Liturgical Threat to the Church, Not TLMers – Fr. McDonald
Rosary in Chant, Second & Expanded Edition – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D., at NLM

Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
After Years of Denial, Educators Finally Acknowledge the Importance of Spelling – TFP

General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
On this Feast of St. Luke. . . Books! – Fr. Z’s Blog
Is Cardinal Cupich Being Sidelined Or Promoted? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
The Both & of Immigration – Timothy McHugh at Catholic Stand Magazine
Paul in the Doldrums – Denise Trull at The Inscapist
Alasdair MacIntyre’s Bastard Children – Rod Dreher
St. Teresa’s Trick For Building Virtue Is One We Can All Use – Fr. Michael Rennier at Aleteia
Bringing Hope & Light to the World: Americans Gather at 23,090 Rosary Rallies – TFP
All The Rage: GAFCON goes. Division Multiplies – A Treasure To Be Shared
Venerable Louis of Granada & the Path of Holiness – Robert Lazu Kmita, Ph.D., at Kmita’s Library
A Simple Way To Understand Vatican Financial Scandals – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at C Culture
From Noise to Grace: My Encounter With God in Silence – Mark Kalpagian at The Reg
A Generation Unfit for God: Why Millions Can No Longer Pray – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
The Treasure of Prayer: Growing in Friendship with God – Scepter Blog
A Response to Jem Wikeley: Middle-Distance Death (Poetry) – Victoria Moul at Horace & friends
5 Bioethical Questions Catholics should be Ready to Answer w/Compassion & Clarity – C Vote
Against the Cult of the Dignified Death – Sarah Cain at Homefront Crusade

Recent Posts:
Read the SATVRDAY MID-DAY TOP-10 Published Today – BIG PVLPIT
Read the FRIDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY LATE-EVENING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
King Troll – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
How Hawaii Took a Socialist Approach to Population Control Similar to China – Gary Isbell at TFP
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

Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
The Wicked Become Worse When They Are Tolerated – Tolstoy

Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property
It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property
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 Sponsors:
The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
and
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SATVRDAY MID-DAY TOP-10

1. Fr. Robert McTeigue: The Sacrament of Redistribution – Complicit Clergy
2. The Slave Market in Our Midst – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
3. Holy Virgin Mary Subway Station in Tehran, Iran – Spirit Daily Blog
4. Moby Dick: John Huston’s Failed Epic – Jack Zwerneman at Cana Academy
5. When A Guardian Angel Brings Hope In The Darkest Hour – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
6. When Joseph Stalin’s Daughter Became Catholic – Matthew Archbold at The Reg
7. Confessions of a Formerly Openly-Gay Christian with Joe Dallas – Lila Rose Show
8. The Byzantine Church of Panagía Gorgoepíkoös – Liturgical Arts Journal
9. Canterbury Cathedral: The Idea Of A Sacred Building Still Matters – Hilary White
10. A Clash of Liberalisms – Michel Therrien, S.T.L., S.T.D., at What We Need Now

    Honorable Mention:
    Near Death Experiences (NDEs) & Therapy – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D., at Just Thomism
    The Pro-Life Case for Gun Rights as Civil Protection – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
    The Life & Legacy of John Henry Newman – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative. . .

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT

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

    Recent Posts:
    Read the FRIDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-EVENING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

    A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
    The Catholic Pipe Company

    FRIDAY LATE EDITION

    No Kings’ Protests are Soros Funded – P Mizzell at Fox News
    Trump Meets Zelensky, Presses for Concessions – E Weibel at Breitbart
    Trump: Maduro Doesn’t Want to F*** Around with US – S Anderson at PJ Media
    … Hamas Lurches towardthe ‘Find Out’ Phase – streiff at RedState
    John Bolton Indicted On Classified Info Charges – National Pulse
    Patel: MORE Indictments Loom – Lifezette Staff
    Trump Asks SCOTUS to Allow Troops to Chicago – C Laila at Gateway Pindit
    IRS Targeting Soros-Linked Funding – K Burns at Woke Spy
    6 Key Moments from VRA Redistricting Case – S Fleetwood at The Federalist
    Mamdani Demands Homage to Islam – B Lyman at The Federalist
    Putin Proposes Alaska to Russia Tunnel – J Hayward at Breitbart
    Trump Plans to Break China’s Rair Earth Monopoly – J Carney at Breitbart

    FRIDAY LATE EDITION

    The Remapping of Global Supply Chains – J Scott at FEE
    NYC Mayoral Candidates Debate – J Ketcham at City Journal
    Israel’s Hostages Return Home – Y B Tur at City Journal
    IDF Strikes Terrorists Exiting Gaza Tunnels – Staff at Jerusalem Post
    Putin Faces His Waterloo – A Roussinos at UnHerd
    Trump to Zelensky: Putin Wants an End to War – A Castro at Newsweek
    Germany: AfD Surges Past 40% Support – P Franklin at UnHerd
    Trump Warns as Hamas Defends Public Executions – T Monroe-Hamilton at RAIR
    Prince Andrew is Giving Up His Royal Titles – V Ward, R Mendick at The Telegraph
    EU Unveils 5-year Plan to Militarize Against Russia Newsmax
    Study: ‘Non binary’ Identifiers on the Decline – T Hopper at National Post

    FRIDAY EARLY-EVENING EDITION

    Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
    Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
    Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
    The Byzantine Church of Panagía Gorgoepíkoös – Liturgical Arts Journal

    Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Education & Culture with Dr David Daintree – Fr. Matthew Solomon at Oriens Journal

    Secular Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Moby Dick: John Huston’s Failed Epic – Jack Zwerneman at Cana Academy

    General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    Canterbury Cathedral: The Idea Of A Sacred Building Still Matters – Hilary White
    The Poets of Literary Matters – Matthew Buckley Smith & Cameron Clark at Sleerickets
    The Story of Tech-Savvy St. Carlo Acutis Spreads in Digital Age – The Reg
    Holy Virgin Mary Subway Station in Tehran, Iran – Spirit Daily Blog
    When A Guardian Angel Brings Hope In The Darkest Hour – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
    Kairos, Clocks & Motherly Love – Sarah Reardon at Hearth + Field
    Confessions of a Formerly Openly-Gay Christian with Joe Dallas – Lila Rose Show
    Fr. Robert McTeigue: The Sacrament of Redistribution – Complicit Clergy
    The Pro-Life Case for Gun Rights as Civil Protection – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
    The Slave Market in Our Midst – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
    What Genre Are the Gospels? – Luke Lancaster at Catholic Answers Magazine
    Near Death Experiences (NDEs) & Therapy – James Chastek, Ph.L., Ph.D., at Just Thomism
    Why the Wilderness Transforms You – The Culturist
    A Clash of Liberalisms – Michel Therrien, S.T.L., S.T.D., at What We Need Now
    The Life & Legacy of John Henry Newman – Joseph Pearce at The Imaginative. . .
    When Joseph Stalin’s Daughter Became Catholic – Matthew Archbold at The Reg

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

    Recent Posts:
    Read the THVRSDAY LATE-EVENING TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
    Read the VVENDESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

    Documents:
    Highlights from the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests (PDF) – The Catholic Project
    Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te – The Holy See

    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

    Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
    5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property
    The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

    Indiscriminate Analysis, Punditry, News, and Anecdotes:
    How to be Catholic: A Step-by-Step Guide – National Catholic Register
    It’s Here! The 2025 Color of the Year – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
    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 Sponsors:
    The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
    and
    The Catholic Pipe Company

    THVRSDAY LATE-EVENING TOP-10

    1. Two Takes on Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at First Things
    2. 1,300-Year-Old Communion Bread Reveals Unique Christ Image – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
    3. How Bad is the USCCB Approved Gay Bible? – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., on X
    4. Study Highlights Generational Divide Among Priests: Intriguing & Unsurprising Stats – Fr. Zed
    5. Papal Idolisation Of Paedophile Priest Started By Francis Continues with Leo – Cthlc Conclave
    6. Gay-Washed Bible’s USCCB Imprimatur Should be Withdrawn, Here’s Why – Pt. J. Wolfgang, J.D.
    7. Cardinal Sarah Speaks On The War Over The Heart & Soul Of Catholicism – Return To Tradition
    8. Mike Lewis, the TLM, & a Response – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
    9. Charlotte, Knoxville, & the Suppression of the Traditional Latin Mass – Leila Marie Lawler
    10. Pope Leo XIV’s New Vienna Archbishop Wants Vatican III & Priestesses – Catholic Conclave

      Honorable Mention:
      Preserving Tradition When the TLM is Taken Away – James Baresel at Rorate Cæli
      Preference for the TLM is Massively Correlated with Orthodoxy – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
      Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State – CNA

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
      Impressive, Ancient Eastern Roman Church of Panagia Ekatontapilian – Liturgical Arts Journal
      The Proper Hymns of St. Theresa of Avila – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      AD 683: Earliest Extant Mosaic of Roman Martyr, St. Sebastian – Liturgical Arts Journal
      The Golden Codex of Echternach – A Gospel Book of the 11th Century (Part III) – Gregory DiPippo

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

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

      A Thank You To Our Sponsors:
      The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
      and
      The Catholic Pipe Company

      THVRSDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

      Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      1,300-Year-Old Communion Bread Reveals Unique Christ Image – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia

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

      New Priestly Study, Connection between Tradition & Devout Faith:
      Study Highlights Generational Divide Among Priests: Intriguing & Unsurprising Stats – Fr. Zed
      Younger Priests Remain More Conservative Than Older Priests In U.S., Survey Says – CNA
      Study Sheds Light On Generational Divide Among U.S. Priests – Luke Coppen at The Pillar
      Highlights from the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests (PDF) – The Catholic Project

      Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
      Two Takes on Pope Leo XIV – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at First Things

      Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
      Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
      Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
      Cardinal Sarah Speaks On The War Over The Heart & Soul Of Catholicism – Return To Tradition
      Impressive, Ancient Eastern Roman Church of Panagia Ekatontapilian – Liturgical Arts Journal
      Charlotte, Knoxville, & the Suppression of the Traditional Latin Mass – Leila Marie Lawler at HDT
      The Proper Hymns of St. Theresa of Avila – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
      Mike Lewis, the TLM, & a Response – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
      AD 683: Earliest Extant Mosaic of Roman Martyr, St. Sebastian – Liturgical Arts Journal
      Preserving Tradition When the TLM is Taken Away – James Baresel at Rorate Cæli
      The Golden Codex of Echternach – A Gospel Book of the 11th Century (Part III) – Gregory DiPippo
      Preference for the TLM is Massively Correlated with Orthodoxy – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.

      Vocations Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      A New Short Film about Clear Creek Abbey – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

      O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
      Gay-Washed Bible’s USCCB Imprimatur Should be Withdrawn, Here’s Why – Pet. J. Wolfgang, J.D.
      How Bad is the USCCB Approved Gay Bible? – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., on X
      Bible Translation Debate Highlights Church Teaching on Homosexuality – Balt Catholic Review
      NRSV is the Mostly Widely Used Bible in the English Speaking World – Catholic Bible Talk
      USCCB Approve First Bible Translation To Deliberately Mistranslate Homosexual Practice – BWR
      Bishops Approve “Gay-Washed” Bible – Peter J. Wolfgang, J.D., at Catholic Culture
      New Frontiers in Politically Correct Bible Translation! – Peter J. Wolfgang, J.D., at Cthlc Answers
      NRSV Updated Edition “Gaywashes” 1 Corinthians 6:9 – Robert A.J. Gagnon, Ph.D., on Facebook

      Dilexi Te:
      Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk, Part IV – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te – The Holy See

      Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Education Is Not a Commodity – Jonathan J. Sanford, Ph.D., at First Things

      General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      We’re Winning the Marriage Fight in Spite of Ourselves – Aubrey Harris at The Amrcn Spectator
      Papal Idolisation Of Paedophile Priest Started By Francis Continues with Leo – Catholic Conclave
      St. Francis of Assisi: Part 1- The Second Christ – David Torkington at Catholic Stand Magazine
      May I Have This Dance? – Dorothy Cummings McLean at Waltzing Party
      Pope Leo XIV Appoints Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for the Vatican City State – CNA
      Young Americans Are Increasingly Identifying as Heterosexual Again: Study – Newsweek
      Pope Leo XIV & the Death Penalty Charade – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
      A Review of Vanishments by Eric Pankey (Poetry) – Benjamin Myers at New Verse Review
      Pope Leo XIV’s New Vienna Archbishop Wants Vatican III & Priestesses – Catholic Conclave
      How to Enjoy Art Museum Visits: 12 Tips from an Art Historian – Sally Smith at Verily
      The Rainbow People Are Not Going To Leave Your Kids Alone – Nathanael Blake at The Federalist
      Eucharistic Hard Drive Reliquary for Carlo Acutis Becomes Pilgrimage Magnet – Cthlc Conclave
      Why Christ Won’t Let His Church Ordain Women – Larry Chapp, Ph.D., at The Reg
      Prayer Room in Pope’s Library: Vatican’s Gesture to Muslim Scholars Sparks Quiet Storm – Zenit
      Stepping into Debate between OrthoBros & Catholics on the Historicity of Icons – Erick Ybarra
      English Cardinal Nichols Betrays St. John Fisher – Catholic Unscripted
      Canterbury’s Graffiti & The Lost Senses Of Holiness & Beauty – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
      Culture & Faith: Can They Flourish Apart from Each Other? – Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph.D.
      Indigenous London – Louise Perry at First Things

      Hard News:
      Georgetown University Taps Eduardo Peñalver As New President – National Catholic Register

      Documents:
      Highlights from the 2025 National Study of Catholic Priests (PDF) – The Catholic Project
      Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te – The Holy See

      Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Eucharistic Procession In Midtown New York City – Sabrina Ferrisi at Catholic News Agency
      A Soul in Purgatory Reaches Out for Prayers – That Trad Gal via Spirit Daily Blog
      5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property

      The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
      La Salette Shrine in Twin Lakes Closed – Milwaukee Catholic Herald

      Recent Posts:
      Read the VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the VVENDESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the TVESDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
      Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

      US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      More Rent Control in New York Will Hurt Everyone – E. Benson at Tradition, Family, & Property

      International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Germany’s Escalating Kulturkampf – Andreas Lombard at First Things
      Getting It Wrong – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
      The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

      Western Civ Defender. . . Geopolitical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Giants – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

      Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
      Reconstruction of Face of Teresa of Avila at Age of 50 – P. D’Angona, Sacerdos Romano-Catholicus
      Vatican Statement: May 1940 Germanic Wehrmacht Migrants to France, Belgium, etc. . . – IIT
      A Dangerous Selfie on Tallest Jesus Statue in the World – Spirit Daily Blog

      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

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      VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOP-10

      1. Finally, Some Good News from Pope Leo XIV – Return To Tradition
      2. Ten Observations about the Eucharist-at-ICE Incident in Illinois – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
      3. Some Books I Discovered After 60 That Have Made All the Difference. . . – The Inscapist
      4. Malachi Martin on the Election of John Paul I – D.R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
      5. What I Learned from the Vatican Urination Incident & Why It Matters – Joe McLane at ACT
      6. A Possible Indictment in the Archdiocese of Washington (D.C.) – Fr. Michael Briese
      7. 10 Bishops Who are Candidates to Lead the USCCB for the Next Three Years – Zenit
      8. Return of Papal Pageantry – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
      9. Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Replaces Caviezel with Jaakko Ohtonen. . . – Variety
      10. Dilexi Te: Treating the Poor as Slaves – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest

        Honorable Mention:
        God Loves Irony – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        U.S. Catholic Bishops Warn of the Greatest Threat We Face: Islamophobia – William Kilpatrick
        Dilexi Te & the Danger of Neo-Pharisaism – Gaetano Masciullo at One Peter 5
        This is What Happens When You Try to Control How People Respond, Civil War in Europe? – CU

        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
        Cardinal Sarah: I Have Spoken To The Pope About The TLM, He Is Aware. . . – Rorate Cæli
        Does Pope Leo XIV Want the Latin Mass Canceled? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., at Canterbury Tales
        39% of Young American Priests Consider Access to the Traditional Latin Mass a Priority – R Cæli
        2026 Traditional Catholic Fasting & Abstinence Calendar – Matthew at A Catholic Life
        Altarpieces of the Church of St. Oswald, Seefeld in Tyrol, Austria – Liturgical Arts Journal
        The Life of St. Jerome, by Alessandro Allori – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
        The Romanesque Abbey of Sant’Andrea in Flumin – Liturgical Arts Journal
        The Golden Codex of Echternach, a Gospel Book of the 11th Century, Part II – Gregory DiPippo

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

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        VVEDNESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION

        Illumined Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Ten Observations about the Eucharist-at-ICE incident in Illinois – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.

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

        Dilexi Te:
        Dilexi Te: A Multi-Part Fisk-Part III – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        Dilexi Te: Treating the Poor As Slaves – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
        Dilexi Te & the Danger of Neo-Pharisaism – Gaetano Masciullo at One Peter 5

        Leo XIV Embraces Serene Order’s Reign:
        Return Of Papal Pageantry – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
        Papal Tribute To Tradition Of Christian Philosophy – Catholic World News
        Finally, Some Good News From Pope Leo XIV – Return To Tradition
        Pope Leo XIV Welcomes ‘Spark Of Hope’ In Holy Land, Rues Russian Attacks In Ukraine – CWN

        Liturgical Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – BIG PVLPIT
        Daily Readings: Novus Ordo – United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
        Daily Readings: Vetus Ordo – Latin Mass Helper
        Cardinal Sarah: I Have Spoken To The Pope About The TLM, He Is Aware. . . – Rorate Cæli
        Altarpieces of the Church of St. Oswald, Seefeld in Tyrol, Austria – Liturgical Arts Journal
        Does Pope Leo XIV want Latin Mass Canceled? – Taylor R. Marshall, Ph.D., at Canterbury Tales
        The Life of St. Jerome, by Alessandro Allori – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement
        39% of Young American Priests Consider Access to the Traditional Latin Mass a Priority – R Cæli
        The Romanesque Abbey of Sant’Andrea in Flumin – Liturgical Arts Journal
        2026 Traditional Catholic Fasting & Abstinence Calendar – Matthew at A Catholic Life
        The Golden Codex of Echternach – A Gospel Book of the 11th Century (Part II) – Gregory DiPippo

        Scandals Inside Saint Peter’s Basilica:
        What I Learned from the Vatican Urination Incident & Why It Matters – Joe McLane at ACT

        Classical Education Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Let the Lilies Flower, Not Fester in the Latin Classroom – Laura Eidt at Classical Ed Review

        General Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Some Books I Discovered After 60 That Have Made All The Difference. . . – The Inscapist
        Younger American Priests More Conservative, Traditional, Survey Shows – The Reg
        God Loves Irony – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        U.S. Priests Report High Confidence in Pope Leo XIV, Less Trust in Bishops – The Reg
        10 Bishops Who Are Candidates To Lead The USCCB For The Next Three Years – Zenit
        Beyond Performative Hand-Wringing: Response to Mike Lewis – Dennis Knapp at The Latin Right
        Malachi Martin on the Election of John Paul I – Donald R. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic
        Catholicism & Israel: Perspective & Insight from a Dominican theologian – Casey Chalk at CWR
        Three Poems of Hope & Resilience: Dickinson, Hopkins, & Rossetti – A Treasure To Be Shared
        Natural Law: The Undercover Gospel – Katy Faust at Them Before Us
        A Possible Indictment in the Archdiocese of Washington (DC) – Fr. Michael Briese
        Toward Traditional Catholic Spirituality – David Torkington at Crisis Magazine
        This is What Happens When You Try to Control How People Respond, Civil War in Europe? – CU
        What’s the Deal with the Dishonest Steward? Fisking a Weird Jesus Parable – Catholic Answers
        HuffPost Thinks God’s a Fascist – John Mac Ghlionn at The American Spectator
        Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Replaces Caviezel with Jaakko Ohtonen. . . – Variety

        News Brief:
        Two-And-A-Half Million Attend Marian Event in Brazil – Catholic World News
        2025 Halloween Issue Now Available! – Steve Knepper at New Verse Review

        Persecution of Christians:
        China Detains Dozens Of Underground Church Pastors In Crackdown – Laurie Chen at Reuters

        Spiritual Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Oh Beauty Exceeding – St. Teresa of Ávila via The Catholic Thing

        O Bishops’ Conclave, What A Jest Thou Art!:
        U.S. Catholic Bishops Warn of the Greatest Threat We Face: Islamophobia – William Kilpatrick

        The Fruit of Vatican II’s Folly:
        Faithful Catholics In Uproar Over Bishop’s Scandalous Hiring Practices – Return To Tradition

        Recent Posts:
        Read the TVESDAY EARLY-EVENING TOP-10 Published Last Night – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the TVESDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Yesterday – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the MONDAY EARLY-AFTERNOON TOP-10 Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT
        Read the MONDAY EARLY-MORNING EDITION Published Two Days Ago – BIG PVLPIT

        Our Lady of Fatima & The Miracle of the Sun:
        Fatima’s October 13 Apparition: More Than Meets the Eye – EWTN Great Britain
        5 Reasons Why Our Lady of Fatima is More Important Than Ever – Tradition, Family, & Property

        US Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        The Climate for ‘Climate Change’ Has Changed – John Horvat, II, at Tradition, Family, & Property

        International Political Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        McDonald’s Worker Brings Peace to the Middle East – D. McClarey, J.D., at The American Catholic

        Et Cætera. . . Other Analysis, Punditry, and News:
        Harlingen Mesquite Tree Shows Silhouette of Mary – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog

        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 Sponsors:
        The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family, and Property
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