The Pillar Catholic portal (October 18, 2026) publishes a promotional entry for its paid podcast subscription, featuring the modernist duo JD Flynn and Ed. Condon. The episode list reveals the rot at the core of the conciliar sect: an episode devoted to “Pope Leo’s cancer” (referring to the usurper Leo XIV, Robert Prevost), another on “the last word on Amoris” (the apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia which legitimizes adultery), an interview with the notorious sodomite apologist Fr. James Martin, and a conversation with the heretical Bishop Wack. This content is not Catholic journalism; it is the propaganda organ of the abomination of desolation occupying the Vatican, designed to normalize apostasy and silence the remnant faithful.
The False “Pope” and the Cult of Personality
The very headline “Pope Leo’s cancer” exposes the idolatrous nature of the conciliar sect. The faithful of the true Church do not speculate on the medical ailments of a manifest heretic who has publicly defected from the Catholic Faith. As St. Robert Bellarmine teaches, “a Pope who is a manifest heretic, by that very fact ceases to be Pope and head, just as he ceases to be a Christian and member of the body of the Church” (De Romano Pontifice). The “Pope Leo” referenced here—Robert Prevost—is a usurper who has formally adhered to the heresies of Vatican II, religious liberty, false ecumenism, and the New Mass. His physical health is irrelevant to the salus animarum; his spiritual state as a non-Christian, a non-member of the Church, is the only thing that matters. The Pillar’s obsession with the man reveals their ecclesiology is purely naturalistic, political, and anthropocentric—a direct violation of the Social Kingship of Christ proclaimed by Pius XI in Quas Primas: “Peace is only possible in the kingdom of Christ”; there is no peace, no true authority, in the kingdom of the Antichrist.
Amoris Laetitia: The Codification of Adultery
The promise of “the last word on Amoris” signals the conciliar sect’s determination to entrench the heresy that those living in objective adultery can receive the Most Holy Eucharist. Amoris Laetitia, particularly its infamous footnote 352, contradicts the defined dogma of the Council of Trent: “If anyone says that the received and approved rites of the Catholic Church… are to be condemned… let him be anathema” (Session VII, Canon 13). It contradicts the immutable moral law: Non est licitum malum facere ut veniat bonum (It is not lawful to do evil that good may come of it). The Pillar’s podcast does not critique this abomination; it celebrates the “conversation” around it, treating the destruction of the Sixth and Ninth Commandments as a topic for nuanced debate. This is the hermeneutic of rupture in action: the democratization of sin, the elevation of conscience above the Divine Law, the very essence of Modernism condemned by St. Pius X in Lamentabili Sane Exitu (prop. 26: “The dogmas of faith should be understood according to their practical function, i.e., as binding in action, rather than as principles of belief”).
Fr. James Martin and the Institutionalization of Sodomy
The episode “On bridges, with Fr. James Martin” is a badge of infamy. Fr. James Martin, S.J., is the chief propagandist for the LGBT agenda within the conciliar structures. He denies the intrinsic disorder of homosexual acts, contradicts the Catechism of the Council of Trent, and promotes the blasphemy that God “made” men for sodomy. The Syllabus of Pius IX condemns the proposition: “The civil government… has a right to an indirect negative power over religious affairs” (Error 41), but the conciliar sect has gone further: it has surrendered the Church’s teaching authority to the spirit of the world. By platforming Martin, The Pillar confirms its role as a paramasonic structure facilitating the cult of man and the abomination of desolation in the holy place. St. Paul’s warning rings true: “For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but having itching ears, they will heap to themselves teachers according to their own lusts” (2 Tim 4:3).
Bishop Wack: The Face of the Neo-Church
The episode “Visiting the imprisoned, with Bishop Wack” features a “bishop” (Gregory Wack of Pensacola-Tallahassee) who is a public heretic, a promoter of the New Mass, religious liberty, and collegiality—errors condemned by the Syllabus and Quas Primas. His “ministry” to prisoners is presented as a corporal work of mercy divorced from the spiritual works of mercy: converting the sinner, instructing the ignorant. The conciliar sect’s “mercy” is misericordia sine veritate—mercy without truth—which is not mercy but cruelty, confirming souls in their sins. Pius XI warned: “When God and Jesus Christ… were removed from laws and states… the foundations of that authority were destroyed” (Quas Primas). Bishop Wack exercises no true authority; he is a functionary of the neo-church, a hireling who flees when the wolf comes (Jn 10:12).
The Pillar: A Commercial Enterprise of Apostasy
The article’s commercial language—“Paid subscribers,” “Subscribe,” “Visit pillarcatholic.com/listen,” “Having issues? Email our producer Kate”—lays bare the mercenary nature of the conciliar media. They sell access to “Great Catholic Conversation” which is, in reality, great modernist dialogue. The subscription model mirrors the simony of the neo-church: grace is replaced by content, the supernatural by the transactional. The faithful are fleeced to fund the very propaganda that destroys their faith. This is the Church of the New Advent in microcosm: a business masquerading as a bride, a whore decked in purple and scarlet (Apoc 17:4).
Systemic Apostasy: The Symptomatic Level
This podcast lineup is not an accident; it is the modus operandi of the post-conciliar revolution. Every element connects:
- The false “pope” (Leo XIV) — the visible head of the apostasy.
- The heretical document (Amoris Laetitia) — the legislative codification of the revolution.
- The sodomite apologist (Fr. Martin) — the moral corruption of the priesthood.
- The modernist “bishop” (Wack) — the hierarchical enforcement of the new religion.
- The media platform (The Pillar) — the propaganda ministry normalizing it all.
This is the Masonic operation described in the analysis of false Fatima: “Stage 3 (1958-2000): Takeover of the narrative by modernists, concealment of the Third Secret, ecumenical reinterpretation”—now extended into the digital age. The Pillar is a disinformation strategy tool, keeping the laity trapped in the false church, feeding them “conversations” instead of the Depositum Fidei.
The Only Remedy: Return to the Integral Faith
No “podcast,” no “conversation,” no “bridge” can heal the gangrene of the conciliar sect. The only solution is the one Pius XI prescribed in Quas Primas: “The annual celebration of this solemnity will also remind states that not only private individuals, but also rulers and governments have the duty to publicly honor Christ and obey Him”. For the individual Catholic, the duty is clear: Non possumus—we cannot communicate in sacred things with heretics (Canon 1258, 1917 Code). We must reject the antipope, the false bishops, the heretical documents, and the media that serve them. We must cleave to the Tradition of the Fathers, the Mass of All Time, the true bishops and priests who retain valid orders and jurisdiction (or at minimum valid orders and the intention to do what the Church does), and the Social Kingship of Christ the King. “You are Christ the King of glory!” — not Leo XIV, not Flynn, not Condon, not Martin, not Wack. Christus vincit, Christus regnat, Christus imperat.
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Bonus: A podcast about a podcast (pillarcatholic.com)
Date: 18.10.2026