Our apologies, but there will be no episode of The Pillar Podcast this week since JD and Ed are traveling.... more

JD and Ed speculate about the reasoning behind Pope Francis’ adoption of the title 'Patriarch of the West.’ Then, they... more

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.pillarcatholic.comIn this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD and... more

JD and Ed share their expectations for Dignitas infinita, and ask how Catholics can avoid reflexive aversion or cynicism to... more

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.pillarcatholic.comIn this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD talks... more

Disaffiliation from the Catholic Church is on the rise— could secularized Catholic cultural practices to blame? JD plays a round of... more

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.pillarcatholic.comIn this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD and... more

JD receives a surprising email. Then, JD and Ed talk about next month's synod on synodality meeting for parish priests. Ed... more

JD talks with Francis X. Maier about his book True Confessions.Maier is a senior fellow in Catholic Studies at the Ethics... more

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.pillarcatholic.comIn this subscriber-only bonus episode, JD hates... more