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Ep. 102: Let's talk about the facts
JD and Ed talk about the impact of the late Cardinal George Pell, and lay out the facts of the allegations he faced.
JD plays a round of oyster trivi…
3 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 101: God rest Benedict XVI
JD and Ed are in Rome this week for the funeral of Benedict XVI. In this episode, they reflect on Benedict’s legacy.
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3 years, 6 months ago
Ep. 100: Christmas dinner prep
JD and Ed talk about the laicization this week of Frank Pavone.
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3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 99: The Disk Code
Ed asks for advice. JD unpacks a mystery he’s been trying to solve for years— and its connection to Fr. Marko Rupnik
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This episode of The Pillar Podca…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 98: Friendly nonengagement
JD and Ed talk about the tenure of Cardinal Wilton Gregory— and the American bishops’ shift away from dialogue about reform. Then, they consider the …
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 97: Not a small thing
JD and Ed talk about the president of Ukraine's interest in restricting Moscow-affiliated Orthodox churches in the country.
JD plays a round of Frenc…
3 years, 7 months ago
Ep. 96: Our Thanksgiving episode
JD and Ed wrap up their coverage of the U.S. bishops’ fall meeting. Ed shares the latest in the Vatican financial scandal and possible lessons for Am…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 95: Baltimore Dive Bar Live Show Extravaganza
In this very special live taping of The Pillar Podcast, JD and Ed recap the U.S. bishops’ fall meeting.
JD plays a round of Baltimore trivia and “USC…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 94: Hey bishop, where’s your moxie?
JD and Ed talk about the unfolding scandal of Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard. Then they give a preview of the U.S. bishops’ fall plenary meeting next we…
3 years, 8 months ago
Ep. 93: Who is the pope?
JD and Ed reflect on synodality— its role in the life of the Church, the danger of reducing it to a slogan. Then, what is the papacy after the papal …
3 years, 8 months ago