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In Charlotte, ‘No big changes for a year?’

What happens after the national spotlight on Bishop Michael Martin?

‘Mass is not a show here’ — Young Charlotte Catholics r...

Young Catholics on ‘Traditionis custodes’ in the Diocese of Charlotte

Starting Seven: May 29, 2025

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

Washington bishops sue over seal of confession

‘The sacramental seal is inviolable’

German cathedral offers ‘sincere regret’ for chicken dance

A German cathedral chapter apologized this week for hosting a performance featur...

News Roundup— Week of May 29

The Pontifical Academy for Life has a new president.

At Prevost meeting, Charlotte’s Martin urged to slow do...

The bishop ‘was moving very fast with big ideas for changes to the diocese’

Starting Seven: May 26, 2025

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

Milwaukee Catholic Charities suit: Finance director sto...

The finance director's alleged fraud went unnoticed for years.

Can Leo XIV help the Swiss Church out of its crisis?

The small Swiss Church is complicated. Can Leo work it out?

Soaking it in

I wanted to experience this with family and friends, instead I listened to these...

Pope Leo and Latin America’s axis of authoritarians

There are several pressing diplomatic issues in the pope’s adoptive episcopal re...

The Friday Pillar Post - May 23, 2025

Written by Ed Condon and published May 23, 2025.

Ep. 213: “Our guy,” and the impossible job

Ed is joined by Rome correspondent Edgar Beltran to talk about the first weeks o...

On sexual abuse cases, can Leo’s past say much about th...

In the two weeks since Pope Leo XIV was elected, the pope has been celebrated am...