19 April AD 2024

TVESDAY EVENING EDITION

Highlighted News and Punditry:
General Flynn Movie: “Deliver the Truth” – Catholics for Catholics
End of an Era: NOLA’s Only Catholic Bookstore Closes – Mt. McDonald at The Reg
Brussels Police Shut Down Conservative Conference Featuring Cardinal Müller – CWN
DC Knights Call for Rupnik Art Removal – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar

Catholic News:
The Seven Laws of Teaching – Sean C. Hadley at Classical Ed Review
Catholicism Everywhere – Jeffrey A. Mirus, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Muslim Immigrant Stabs Flatmate for Converting to Christianity – Jarryd Jaeger
TikTok-Famous Bishop Viciously Stabbed During Service in Sydney – John Burger
9 Facts about U.S. Catholics – Justin Nortey, et al., at Pew Research Center

Catholic Punditry:
Defending the Faith in the Rabbit Hole of Social Media – Mary Ennis Meo at Catholic Stand
Why This Fertility Doctor Believes IVF is Not The Answer – Lila Rose
Popular Catholic Influencer: ‘We Need to Use Our Social Media Platforms’ – The CWR
Why We Should Be Cautious of Jordan Peterson – Scott Ventureya at Crisis Magazine

Eucharistic Revival:
Invitation to Visit the Blessed Sacrament – S.O.V. Fr. Lukas Etlin, O.S.B.
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Dignitas Infinitas:
The New Word Salad from the Vatican Contains Broken Glass. . .– John Zmirak, Ph.D.

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FRIDAY EDITION

Highlighted News and Punditry:
Vatican Gives Plenary Indulgences to US for Eucharistic Pilgrimage, Eucharistic Congress – Crux

Catholic News:
From Papal Secretary to Nuncio? Report of a Diplomatic Role for Gänswein Unconfirmed – CNA
Pope Francis Reinstates Papal Title ‘Patriarch of the West’ in Pontifical Yearbook – CNA
SSPX Priest Admits to Years of Sexual Misconduct With Minors – AC Wimmer at via The CWR
Bishop-elect Dies Within Days of His Episcopal Consecration – E. Berdejo at CNA via The CWR
Woman Found Dead In Italian Church Was Searching For Ghosts – CNN

Catholic Punditry:
A Successor for the St. Gallen Mafia? – Julia Meloni at One Peter Five
A Review of Eleanor Parker’s Winters in the World – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D., at NLM
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
St. Colman’s Ruins: Irish Christianity on a Windswept Island – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
“Catholic” Joe Biden Is a Product of Church Apathy – Sarah Cain at Crisis Magazine
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Marian Apparitions for Protestants – Casey Chalk at Catholic Answers Magazine
Who is Jesus: C.S. Lewis and the Trilemma – Hunter Leonard at Catholic Stand
Ridiculous Rules of Religion – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head Blog
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
New Film About Flannery O’Connor Shows ‘God Can Deliver His Grace in Any Way’ – The Reg
The Church of England Must Reject Worldliness or Face Extinction – Lewis Brackpool
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Jesus Is Not Like Bigfoot – Trent Horn at Indulgences Blog
‘Irena’s Vow’ Tells A WWII Story Of A Courageous Catholic – Kate O’Hare at Pax Culturati
Headbands: Put Some Pop at the Top – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Hong Kong Jimmy Lai Trial: Some Advice to Judge Remedios from a Former Classmate – BW
Andrew Tate and the Destruction of Men – The Catholic Gentleman

Eucharistic Revival:
Vatican Gives Plenary Indulgences to US for Eucharistic Pilgrimage, Eucharistic Congress – Crux
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Fiducia Supplicans:
Card. Sarah: African Bishops Have Spoken for Whole Church by Rejecting SSA ‘Blessings’ – CC
Cardinal Sarah: The Church is Dying as Many Western Prelates Cower in Fear – CMR
New Ways Ministries – Rainbow Wolves – Complicit Clergy

Dignitas Infinitas:
Two Problems with Dignitas Infinita – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
The Missing Lens and the Key Weakness of Dignitas Infinita – David Deane at The CWR

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Catholic Punditry:
Is Pope Francis Pumping the Brakes? – Allan Ruhl at One Peter Five
The Spirit of Vatican II, Is it Jansenism? Or Christianity? – David Carlin at The Catholic Thing
Current Sacramental Preparation is Failing Lost Souls – C.T. Hull at Catholic Exchange
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
8 Lost Monasteries of England and Wales (Photo Gallery) – John Touhey at Aleteia
Easter Is Not a Secretly Pagan Holiday – Tom Nash at Catholic Answers Magazine
Does Quantum Mechanics Speak to Theology? – Robert Kurland, Ph.D.
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Why We Must Set Our Morality Bars High, Part II – Nate Guyear at Catholic Stand
Why the Way People Dress and Present Themselves is Important – Catholic 365
Pastoral Genius of St. JP2: 40 Years Ago, He Laid Foundation for World Youth Day – The CWR
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Movie of the Week: Lilies of the Field (1963) – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D.
Ideology and Blasphemy in RussiaGeorge Weigel at First Things
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Ross Douthat’s ‘Weirder’ Religious America – Peter Wolfgang, J.D., at Indulgences Blog
Jordan Peterson and the Apocalypse – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
Headbands: Put Some Pop at the Top – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
I’ll See Your Nineveh Eclipse, and Raise You One Miracle of the Sun – Jn. Zmirak, Ph.D.
Beethoven’s Last Mass – Massimo Scapin at One Peter Five

Eucharistic Revival:
13-year-old Filipina Who Loved the Eucharist is Officially on Path to Sainthood – CNA
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Dignitas Infinitas:
Love and Dignity – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine

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VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Foundation Releases Never-Before-Seen Images of Padre Pio – CNA
An Amazingly Successful Christocentric Parish – Fr. Jonathan Wilson
Pope Francis Appoints New Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina – The CWR

Breaking News & Punditry:
The Gospel Truth About Judas – Full Sheen Ahead
Why You Should Give Money to Homeless People – John Brundage at Integrated Prayer
After Protest From Catholics, Blasphemous Potato Chip Ad Ordered Pulled in Italy – CNA
Christians Should Welcome Stricter Border Controls – Sebastian Morello at The European
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Why is Pope Francis Embracing the Patriarchy (of the West)? – The Pillar
An Excellent Idea: Suppress The Jesuits Again! – D. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
How Fasting Before Liturgical Changed Over Time – Matthew at A Catholic Life
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Katy Carl on Contemporary Catholic Fiction – Alex Taylor at Word On Fire Blog
Sarum Use Vespers and Liturgical Art – Heaven on Earth – New Liturgical Movement
That 70s Vatican Show – A Treasure To Be Shared
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Can Catholics Oppose Traditionalism? – Janet E. Smith, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Which Religious Order Has the Most U.S. Bishops? – Michelle La Rosa at The Pillar
Christ is King: Unpacking the Controversy – Matt Gaspers at Catholic Family News
Headbands: Put Some Pop at the Top – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
The “Private” Mass from Its Origins to the Thirteenth Century – Canon Gilles Guitard, I.C.R.S.P.
The Earliest Christians Were Not Proto-Socialists – John M. Grondelski, Ph.D.
Clericalist Iconoclasm Strikes Again – T.S. Flanders at One Peter Five
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Archbishop Lori Forced to Face the Music as Abuse Survivors Speak Out – Complicit Clergy
‘Blessed by Cancer’ Catholic Personality Jessica Hanna Dies, Social Media Mourns – ChP
Dorothy Day Inspires Pennsylvania’s Catholic Worker FarmKurt Jensen at OSV News
Young Catholic Adults More Likely Than Protestants to Keep Religious Affiliation – B. Hodge

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Pope Francis:
New Complaints of Abuse by Father Rupnik Presented to Vatican – The CWR
Benedict’s Biographer Blasts Bergoglio’s Book – Complicit Clergy

Cardinal Fernandez:
Tucho Attempts to Justify Blessing Homosexual Couples – Complicit Clergy

Synod Scandals:
A Voice Unheard: The Absence of Deacons at the Synod – Deacon Dominic Cerrato, Ph.D.

Dignitas Infinitas:
Do Human Beings Have Infinite Dignity? – R. Jared Staudt, Ph.D.
Dignitas Infinita: Lowering the Bar – Jacob Tate at One Peter Five
Michael Hichborn on “Dignitas Infinita” – Complicit Clergy
Dignitas Infinita: Rethinking Human Dignity – Voice of the Family
Bishop Barron Misjudges Dignitas Infinita – Gavin Ashenden
Three Heresies in Dignitas Infinita? – Fr. David J. Nix at Pilgrim Priest
A Dignity Still to be Determined – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
Why ‘Infinite Dignity’ Falls Short – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
An Odd Press Conference Introducing DDF Document – Christopher R. Altieri at The CWR
Document Possibly the Most Wicked Statement Possible on Human Dignity – The Remnant
Dignitas Infinita and Finite Weirdness – Christopher R. Altieri at The CWR
Biden Disagrees With Pope’s Declaration That Gender Ideology Is “Deeply Harmful” – CC
Papal Self-Citations Accounted for 47% of the Sources – Sharon Kabel

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Heh – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts

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MONDAY EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Requiescat In Pace: Jessica Hanna – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
New Film Tells Inspiring Story of Young Priest Who Left a Lasting Impact – F.P. Fenton at CNA
Diocese of Rome Shake-up: Pope Francis Transfers Vicar to Vatican Post – C. Mares at CNA
Univ of St Thomas (Houston) New Sex & Gender Pgm Based on ‘Catholic Anthropology’ – CWR
Wisconsin Bishop Accuses Archbishop Viganò of ‘Public Defamation’ – Daniel Payne at CNA

Breaking News & Punditry:
Why I Quit a Christian Organization Over DEI – Guest Contributor at Catholic Stand
Chinese Communist Party Suffocates Christians; The West Should Take Heed – Uzay Bulut
A Reading Plan for the Works of Evelyn Waugh (Photo Gallery) – John Touhey at Aleteia
Headbands: Put Some Pop at the Top – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Christianity Before Christendom – Stephen Presley at Law & Liberty
Esotericism – J. Budziszewski, Ph.D., at The Underground Thomist
Seen on Twitter – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Misused Churches, The Finals Rounds – Eccles Is Saved
Bring ‘Em Back! – Gene M. Van Son at Catholic Stand
For Elon Musk and His Disciples, Mars Is Heaven – Auguste Meyrat at The Catholic Thing
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Founding Father: John Carroll & Creation of the Church in America – Stephen M. Klugewicz, Ph.D.
Catholic Faith: The End of the Italian Privilege – Hélène de Lauzun at The European . . .
Is the Presentation of the Offerings Really Needed for Mass? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Don’t Miss It! Your School Needs an Ignatius Book Fair – Theresa Civantos Barber at Aleteia
Did Jesus Really Rise on the Third Day? – Rory Fox at Catholic Stand
Why the Annunciation Was Moved to April 8 This Year – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Woman Born of Surrogacy Shares Why She Supports Pope Francis’ Call for a Global Ban – CWR
7 Great Life Skills Gained From Growing Up in a Large Family – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
Western Christianity vs. the World – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Is There a Solar or Lunar Eclipse in the Bible? – Philip Kosloski at Aleteia
Four Catholic Scientists You Might Not Know – Joseph Pearce at Crisis Magazine
The Eclipse and the Annunciation – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at The Catholic Thing
Church Contributions at Work – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
HomilyayUSA: De-Transitioner Day Of Visibility, Divine Mercy Sunday – Catholics for Catholics
Bible Discussions with a Protestant Friend – Ray Sullivan at Catholic Stand
Caitlin Clark: How the Catholic Basketball Star Captivated AmericaClemente Lisi at Religion . . .
Singing Nuns Bringing 13th-Cent. Latin Hymns to Contemporary Music Charts – My Modern Met
Crossroads, A Journey from Communist China to Christ – Bob Blundell at Catholic Stand
The Very British Childhood of Anglophiles Everywhere – Anna K. Reynolds at Inspired Virtue

Eucharistic Revival:
University of Mary Student Choir Celebrates Eucharistic Revival – CNA via The CWR
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Pope Francis:
PopeWatch: Rupnik Again – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
About Pope Constantly Gossiping, Which He Constantly Condemns . . . – Fr. Allan J. McDonald
Polticised Gender Theology Attacks Catholic Doctrine – Catholic Conclave
The St. Gallen Mafia and Orwellian Francis – Julia Meloni at One Peter Five
Thoughts on Bergoglio and the 2005 Conclave – Steven O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
Cardinal Brandmüller Utterly Condemns the Synodal Path the Devastation of the Church – CC

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FRIDAY EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Rise In Number Of Catholics, Slight Decline In Priests – Michael H. Brown at Spirit Daily Blog
Westminster Cathedral Couldn’t Fit the Good Friday Crowd – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Bishop Calls Easter Observance of Transgender Day ‘Offensive and Unnecessary’ – Crux
Headbands: Put Some Pop at the Top – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Gumbleton of Detroit, 94, RIP – Catholic World News

Breaking News & Punditry:
Spiritual Eructation – Michael P. Foley, Ph.D., at New Liturgical Movement
We Do Not Need a New, Very Different St. Benedict Part I: Europe is Benedictine – S. Morello
The Immorality of “Greater Good” – Dad29
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Jesus Nailed in the Wrist, Not the Hand? – Fr. Allan J. McDonald at Southern Orders
On Losing the War and Being Twice Blest for It – Regis Martin, S.T.D., at Crisis
+Abbot Notker Wolf, O.S.B., 84 – Catholic World News
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Priest Says ‘Trans’ People He Has Ministered to Have Deep Wounds – N. de Cárdenas at CNA
Civil Suits by Catholic Priests: A Status Report – Michael J. Mazza, J.C.D., J.D., at The CWR
Prayer Need: Priest Dies From Burns Suffered At Easter Vigil – Nicolás de Cárdenas at CNA
The Faith of the Next Generation – Brendan M. Hodge at The Pillar

Eucharistic Revival:
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

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THVRSDAY EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Exclusive Interview with Michael Knowles and His Faith Journey – Catholics for Catholics
New Analysis of Shroud of Turin Points to Levant Origin – J.P. Mauro at Aleteia
Bishop Vitus Huonder, RIP – Gregory DiPippo at New Liturgical Movement

Breaking News & Punditry:
I Don’t Think He Has the Personality or Energy to Be the New Pope, but . . . – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Biden the Apostate – Michael Ippolito at Crisis Magazine
Four More Pro-life Activists Convicted Under Face Act – Peter Pinedo at The CWR
The Cost of Anti-Catholic Bigotry – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Ask Father: Can We Eat Meat on Friday in the Octave of Easter? – Fr. Z’s Blog
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Folk Catholicism Tangled With Liturgical Echoes? – Fr. John Hunwicke at Mutual Enrichment
Movie of the Week: Barabbas (1961) – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
It’s Time to Purchase your Sacred Heart Flag for June – T.S. Flanders at One Peter Five
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Recovering the Common Good for Ethical AI Design – Dr. Steven Umbrello at Word on Fire
Can Pro-life Monarchs Veto Pro-Abortion Laws? – A. Joseph R. Shaw, D.Phil., at Crisis
Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew Hopes for ‘Unified Date’ for Easter in East and West – The Reg
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Series Producer of New Moses Netflix Hit Chats With Aleteia – Cerith Gardiner at Aleteia
New Amazon Prime TV Series ‘The Baxters’ Embraces the Sanctity of Life, Marriage. . . – ChP
Did We Just See the Budding Shoots of a Christian Revival This Easter? – Catholic Herald
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
‘North Korea’-Style Monitoring Inside the Vatican – Damian Thompson at Holy Smoke
Vatican II Church in Belgium Will Be Dead by 2045 at Latest – Catholic Conclave
Are Catholics Preparing to Abandon the Celibate Priesthood? – Jules Gomes at The Stream
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Chiefs’ Kicker Harrison Butker to Give Commencement Speech at Benedictine College – CWR
Bishop Joseph Strickland’s Letter to The Baptized – Catholics for Catholics
Westminster Forced to Turn People Away Due to Unprecedented Numbers – Catholic Herald
Catholic Teaching Does Not Okay Open Borders, and More – Catholics for Catholics
Face to Face with the Shroud of Christ – Paul G. Kengor, Ph.D., at The American Spectator

Eucharistic Revival:
Eucharistic Revival Launches Video Series to Help People – F.P. Fenton at CNA via The CWR
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Fishwrap and Altar Controversy:
On Altars that have been Altered – Fr. Dwight Longenecker at Standing on my Head
Dude, Where’s My Altar? NC Reporter and “Historic” Vatican II Altar – David Matheson

Pope Francis:
The Conclave (Jorge’s Version) – Kevin Tierney at Kevin’s Substack
PopeWatch: Physician Heal Thyself – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Rupnik Case: 3 New Complaints, to Add to the 2 Which the Vatican Already Knows About – CC
Pope Francis and Conclave Secrecy – Fr. Raymond J. de Souza at NC Register
A New Vatican Document on “Human Dignity”? | with Dr. Anthony Stine – Joe McClane

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Letter to Bishop of Venice, FL: Illegal Aliens Seizing American Homes – Catholics for Catholics

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VVEDNESDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Court Rules Religious Schools’ Tax-Exempt Status Isn’t Subject to Title IX – The Reg
French Government Cracks Down on Priest who Said Homosexual Relations are Sinful – CNA
Sacramento Diocese Files for Bankruptcy in Wake of 250+ Abuse Allegations – The CWR
Could New Hate Speech Law in Scotland Target Christians? – Michael Kelly at Angelus News

Breaking News & Punditry:
Correcting Jimmy Akin on Judas – James R.A. Merrick, S.T.D., at Crisis Magazine
Rolling Back Tide of Post-Conciliar Iconoclasm: Revealed Wall Painting at Oxford Oratory – NLM
The Ave Maria Bell Explained – Fr. Z’s Blog
In His Garage, an Untrained Artist Created a Work of Sublime Divinity – Smithsonian
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
A Closer Look at a Synodal Mystery – Russell Shaw at National Catholic Register
Bishop Athanasius Schneider: Same Neo-Marxist Methods as Communist Times – Fr. D. Klimek
Brad Wilcox ‘Gives Voice to the Value of Marriage’ – Joan Frawley Desmond at NC Register
The Goliath of Pro-Choice and the David of Pro-Life – Dennis Dillon at Catholic Stand
Fatherhood and the Rise of Pornography – The Catholic Gentleman
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
A Reply to an Ad Hominem – Steve O’Reilly at Roma Locuta Est
Hiring for Mission at Catholic Colleges and Universities – Anne B. Hendershott, Ph.D., at Crisis
The 1934 Easter Miracle of Music – Massimo Scapin at One Peter Five
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Bishop Defends Indefensible Modern Art – Catholic Conclave
Not an April Fool’s Joke from the Fishwrap – Fr. Z’s Blog
Head of German Bishops Attacks Cardinal Müller – Catholic Conclave
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Anti-Catholic Drag Queens Mock Easter in Mission Dolores Park – California Catholic Daily
Blessed Karl of Austria May Be Canonized Someday, Here’s How You Can Help – The Reg
How the Divine Mercy Devotion Almost Didn’t Exist, But St. JP2 Saved It – ChurchPOP
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
New Vatican Doc: On ‘Moral Questions’ Regarding Human Dignity, Gender, Surrogacy – The CWR
The Transgender Movement is Christophobic – Don. R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Megyn Kelly Vents Frustration on Her Annulment Process to Bishop Barron – Mt. Lamb
Endearing Children’s Book Adopts the Easter Bunny as a Symbol of Hope in the Risen Lord – IT
What the Bible Says About the Pope – Dave Armstrong at National Catholic Register
Did Vatican II Correct Trent’s View of Tradition? – Rory Fox at Catholic Stand
Flawed Objections to Marian Apparitions – Justin Kalan at Word on Fire

Eucharistic Revival:
Why Did I Become Catholic? Because That’s Where the Eucharist Is – Mt. D’Antuono at The Reg
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Pope Francis:
He Said He Said? A Pope Gropes At Credibility? – A Treasure To Be Shared
PopeWatch: Say It Ain’t So Francis! – Donald R. McClarey, Esq., at The American Catholic
Bergoglio Claims Benedict Backed Him Up On Rights For LGBT Couples? – Complicit Clergy
Pope Francis’ Culture Wars Divide Catholic Church – Katherine Fung at Newsweek

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TVESDAY EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Pastor Arrested in India After Being Accused of ‘Illegal Conversion’ – Nirmala Carvalho at Crux
San Antonio Parish Hit by Vandals Easter Sunday, Marking 3rd Incident Within a Month – KENS5
‘Protect the Vulnerable’: Why Trump Must Win in 2024 – Jason Jones at Crisis Magazine

Eucharistic Revival:
Keeping Eucharistic Vigil at Rome’s Altars of Repose, and More . . . – Catholics for Catholics
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Breaking News & Punditry:
Archbishop Cordileone-Commissioned ‘Requiem for the Forgotten’ Hits Billboard Charts – Reg
Art, Catholicism, and American Culture – Robert Royal, Ph.D., at The Catholic Thing
A “Cleansing of the Altar” Is Long Overdue – Gerard T. Mundy, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
From Mobile Kitchen to Mitre: Bishop-Elect’s Food Truck Feeds Body and Soul – The Reg
What Is the Purpose of Poetry? – Cicero Bruce, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
Traditionalist Removes “Historic” Post Vatican II Altar in a Pre-Vatican II Church – Fr. McDonald
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Teaching Sexual Morality to Teens – Deacon W. Patrick Cunningham, Ph.D., at New Oxford Review
A Cultural Paradox: All Natural Everything, Except Sex – Genesius at Catholic Stand
Leading Modernist Starts Crying When She Discovers Church Can’t Be Made in Her Image – CC
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
The Story of the First Easter Bunny, Book Review – Jessica McAfee at epicPew
What is an “Octave”? – Get Fed
Pope Accepts Resignation of Peru Bishop Linked to Scandal-plagued Group – Elise A. Allen/Crux
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
How to Revive the Celebration of Eastertide, and More Dispatches. . . – Catholics for Catholics
As Wife Joins the Church, Jordan Peterson Says Easter is ‘Core Story of Humanity’ – The CWR
The Evidence and Science of the Resurrection, and More Dispatches. . . – Catholics for Catholics
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Boom in Muslim Conversions to Christianity in France: How Is the Church Responding – The Reg
Introducing Crossroads, a Journey from Communist China to Christ – B. Blundell/Catholic Stand
The Metaphysics of Individualism – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.

Pope Francis:
There is Something Sleazy about All This – Damian Thompson via The American Catholic
An Open Letter to Pope Francis, and More Dispatches. . . – Catholics for Catholics
Francis: A Pontificate Filled with Bad Omens – Franca Giansoldati via Rorate Caeli
Francis Praises Benedict but Chides Gänswein, Calls Sarah ‘bitter’ in New Book – E.A. Allen/Crux
Pope Francis Is Confused About the 2005 Conclave – Damian Thompson
Francis: I Was ‘used’ Against Ratzinger in 2005 Conclave, but He Was ‘My Candidate’ – The CWR
Pope Francis Reverses Cardinal Burke Eviction – Catholic Sat

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Jack Smith Handed a ‘Blank Check’ to Target Trump, and More . . . – Catholics for Catholics
Trump Wins 11 Super Tuesday Primaries So Far, & More Dispatches. . . – Catholics for Catholics
Provide a Shabbat for an Israeli Soldier – Shabbat Alone Together

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MONDAY EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
An Open Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis – Catholics for Catholics

Eucharistic Revival:
Profound Young Saint Can Help You Honor the Eucharist in April – Annabelle Moseley at Aleteia
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Breaking News & Punditry:
Rise of the Phoenix: A Unique Sicilian Easter Vestment Set – Liturgical Arts Journal
The Easter Lily: a Simple (Yet Majestic) Symbol of Rebirth – Daniel Esparza at Aleteia
The West Is Falling – Tucker Carlson Interviews Cardinal Müller – Complicit Clergy
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Cardinal Gregory of Washington DC Calls Out Biden as a Cafeteria Catholic – Fr. A.J. McDonald
Biden Honors Transgender Day, Demands No Religious Messages on Easter Eggs – CMR
Muslim Synod Announced – Eccles is Saved
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Comments on the Risen Christ’s First Visit, and a Visual for Priests about Stoles – Fr. Z’s Blog
The Group So Marginalized They Are Forgotten – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Crisis Magazine
Easter Vigil in Bedford: Photos – A. Joseph R. Shaw, D.Phil., at The Chairman’s Blog
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Peru Bishops Call for Dialogue Amid Presidential Scandal – Eduardo Campos Lima at Crux
Bring ‘Em Back! Part 7 – Gene Van Son at Catholic Stand
Statement on the Biden Transgender Day of Visibility Proclamation – Catholics for Catholics
How to Revive the Celebration of Eastertide – Joseph Pronechen at CNA via The CWR
25 New Incense Blends For Catholic Parishes – A Treasure To Be Shared
5 Hurt After 5-Alarm Fire Erupts At NYC Church During Easter Mass – Khr. Narizhnaya, et al.
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Protesters Disrupt Easter Mass at St. Patrick’s With ‘Free Palestine’ Chants – I. Keane, et al.
Vatican Acquits Minnesota Priest Accused of Sex Abuse – Matt C. Abbott at Renew American
Catholic Origins of Easter Traditions: The Truth Behind the Easter Bunny & Eggs – ChurchPOP
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
What Is The Altar Of Repose? – Jennifer Barton at Catholic Link
Tom Holland Recalls Inexplicable Healing From Cancer After Praying to Mary – Catholic Herald
St. Joseph’s Workshop – Ignitum Today
Jesus Said His Mother Had Other Sons! Really? – Steve Ray at Defenders of the Catholic Faith

Pope Francis:
Pope Francis Hasn’t Celebrated Mass in Months, Why? – D. McClarey/The American Catholic
Full Text of Pope Francis’ Urbi Et Orbi Blessing for Easter 2024 – The Catholic World Report

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Provide a Shabbat for an Israeli Soldier – Shabbat Alone Together

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FRIDAY EVENING EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Eucharistic Revival:
Keeping Eucharistic Vigil at Rome’s Altars of Repose – Bénédicte Cedergren at The Reg
Priest’s Viral Video Spotlights Misunderstanding of the Eucharistic Sacrifice – The Reg
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Breaking News & Punditry:
Muller: Biden Should Be Excommunicated – Steven Ertelt at Life News
Wishful Thinking About Judas; Rebuking Jimmy Akin – Edward C. Feser, Ph.D.
A Long Good Friday – David Griffey at Daffey Thoughts
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Good Friday “Antisemitism” and the Conversion of the Jews – Kennedy Hall at Crisis Magazine
Santa Maria Novella – The Dominican Church of Florence – Liturgical Arts Journal
Follow the Editor-in-Chief of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on X (Twitter) – Tito Edwards
Vandals Topple Church Statue In Pennsylvania – Conner Goetz at Altoona Mirror
20,000 Christians Watch Live Crucifixions to Mark Good Friday in Philippines – Frances Martel
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
How Much Of The Easter Story Should I Share With My Children? – Catholic Link
Good Friday Openings Were Beginning of End for Irish Pubs – Catholic Arena
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Some Answers from the Integralists – Fr. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., at Josias
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
In the World but Not of the World: A Guide for Pastoral Ministry – Fr. K.M. Dos Santos, M.I.C.

Pope Francis:
Pope Francis and Caiaphas: A Tale of Two High Priests – John Zmirak, Ph.D.
Is Francis Signaling Women’s Ordination in Foot Washing Ceremony? – Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.
Russian Orthodox Condemn Pope Francis Over Gay Blessings – Jonathan Luxmoore

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Mafia Presence Index in Italy, at Municipal Level, 2000–2015 – MP
Biden Open Borders has Illegal Alien Drug Dealers in Chicago – Catholics for Catholics
Provide a Shabbat for an Israeli Soldier – Shabbat Alone Together

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THVRSDAY AFTERNOON EDITION

Breaking News and Punditry Curated for Catholics

Highlighted News & Punditry:
Open Letter to Bishop Frank J. Dewane of Venice, Florida – Catholics for Catholics

Eucharistic Revival:
Saints Who Held Off Muslims w/Eucharist, Found Abbey Made Famous in ‘Sound of Music’ – Reg
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Live – EWTN Poland via BIG PULPIT

Breaking News & Punditry:
Card. Müller Slams Shocking Vatican Meeting w/German Bishops to Haggle Faith, Morals – CC
The Evidence and Science of the Resurrection | the Lila Rose Podcast – Lila Rose
Catholic Army Chaplain, Servant of God, to Get Statue at Kansas Capitol – Jn. Lavenburg at Crux
Support BIG PULPIT & Donate Now to This Evangelizing Apostolate – Tito Edwards
Christ Calls for Conversion of, Not Collaboration With Masonic Enemies of His Church – Crisis
Tapestries of the Papal Court for Holy Thursday – Liturgical Arts Journal
Follow the Chief Editor of BIG PULPIT, Tito Edwards, on Xtwitter – Tito Edwards
Is Judas in Hell? – Jimmy Akin
What is the ‘Sacred Triduum’? A CNA Explainer – J.D. Flynn at CNA via The CWR
Join a New Political Movement for Catholics! – Catholics For Catholics
Brazilian Priest Becomes First Latin Bishop in Cyprus in 340 Years – Eduardo Campos Lima/Crux
20 Additional Signs You Might Just Be In A(n) Heterodox Parish – A Treasure To Be Shared
Magisterium AI: Revolutionary Tool for Catholic Non-Profits, Apostolates – Catholic Fundraiser
Catholicism Into the Wild – Darrick Taylor at Crisis Magazine
The Queer Pastoral Care of the German Bishops – Philip F. Lawler, Ph.D., at Catholic Culture
Wrap Yourself Up in This Spring Trend: Trench Coats! – Meghan Ashley Styling, A Catholic Stylist
Worshipping Gaia – Donald DeMarco at Crisis Magazine

Indiscriminate News & Punditry:
Ben-Hur (1959) – Anthony M. Esolen, Ph.D., at Word & Song
Provide a Shabbat for an Israeli Soldier – Shabbat Alone Together

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