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I-70 Westbound (Shadow from the starlight)

I-70 Westbound (Shadow from the starlight)

A Monday Tuesday Pillar Post (kinda)

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A papal pilgrimage through Chicago’s South Side

A papal pilgrimage through Chicago’s South Side

Billboards for a Culvers, Chuck E Cheese, and weed dispensary mark the exit ramp...

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Cuban bishops make plea for ‘economic and political changes’

Cuban bishops make plea for ‘economic and political changes’

"We cannot continue on this path…we need to do something to save Cuba."

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Can Pope Leo afford to wait on ‘Traditionis custodes’?

Can Pope Leo afford to wait on ‘Traditionis custodes’?

Emerging tensions over Traditionis custodes seem at times to be exacerbating the...

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Love and Justice

Love and Justice

There’s nothing wrong with a little overlap, but problems arise when we fail to...

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Woman sentenced to prison after ‘Tom Hardy’ church fraud scheme

Woman sentenced to prison after ‘Tom Hardy’ church fraud...

Williams’ attorney said she passed along most of the money to an individual she...

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Ep. 216: Playing God, and a functioning Vatican-China deal

Ep. 216: Playing God, and a functioning Vatican-China deal

Ed explains the significance of this week’s appointment of a new auxiliary bishop...

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Bonus: Where is Cardinal McElroy?

Bonus: Where is Cardinal McElroy?

Immigration protests are catching steam across the United States.

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Starting Seven: June 10, 2025

Starting Seven: June 10, 2025

Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.

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Who will be the next archbishop of Westminster?

Who will be the next archbishop of Westminster?

Cardinal Nichols is soon to turn 80, but who might replace him?

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In a Texas prison, Eucharistic pilgrims find ‘a gift’

In a Texas prison, Eucharistic pilgrims find ‘a gift’

‘I am looking at the image of a pristine soul’

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Leader of Czech Jesuits announces investigation into Aletti Center community

Leader of Czech Jesuits announces investigation into Aletti...

"Disturbing facts have come to light regarding the Olomouc Aletti Center."

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The Friday Pillar Post - June 6, 2025

The Friday Pillar Post - June 6, 2025

Written by Ed Condon and published June 6, 2025.

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Bonus: Character-builder or catastrophe?

Bonus: Character-builder or catastrophe?

JD and Ed talk about the value of liturgical diversity— and summer!

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Remembering D-Day

Remembering D-Day

This story shall the good man teach his son, and so I teach my own

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Protest prompts perpetual pilgrims' pull from procession

Protest prompts perpetual pilgrims' pull from procession

Demonstrators have reportedly begun calling Eucharistic pilgrims by name during...

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The Tuesday Pillar Post - June 3, 2025

The Tuesday Pillar Post - June 3, 2025

Written by JD Flynn and published June 3, 2025.