JD Flynn

A French archbishop has criticized the appointment of a priest convicted of rape as chancellor in the Archdiocese of Toulouse: pillarcatholic.com/p/french-bisho…

For the past 10 years or so, I just tell the barber “whatever you think” when I sit in the chair. It’s yielded some interesting results. This last one means I’m gonna have to buy a low rider.

Amazing. I am bowled over by the holiness and practiced Faith of this outstanding human being. May Charles be in heaven to encourage and intercede for the young, and all of us!

Germany’s synodal way called for a uniform approach to couples’ blessings. The bishops’ conference issued a handout intended to promote uniformity. So why are German dioceses heading in different directions on blessings? pillarcatholic.com/p/whats-happen…

Late night tv is irrelevant anyway.

people think I put important stuff on the back burner. Not true at all. I put it on the front burner, and then sometimes the kitche catches on fire.

My latest @PillarCatholic column is up online -- about an American philanthropist & daughter-in-law of a Founding Father whose life intersected in Rome in 1855 with that of a young Swiss Catholic priest, a future Bishop of Geneva: pillarcatholic.com/p/rome-in-1855

Bring back papal dukes! Wait. Bring back papal dukes? It's the Tuesday Pillar Post. pillarcatholic.com/p/papal-dukes-…

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Meet Charles Untz: A Minnesota teenager with an enduring legacy -- for holiness. pillarcatholic.com/p/a-simple-sai…

In your charity, please pray for Laura Horn and the entire Horn family as they anticipate brain surgery for Laura's cancer. Laura and Trent have requested the intercession of Ven. Aloysius Schwartz: 👇

“I see in your presence, in many people, life inside you. In this sea of death, of destruction, life is present. Wherever there is one who is willing to give life for the other, God is present.”