Starting Seven: September 15, 2026
Staff Writer2026-09-15T06:04:32-07:00Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.I’m Luke Coppen
Amazing and infuriating grace
Staff Writer2026-09-15T05:04:18-07:00Dr. Scott Powell and Kate Olivera look ahead to the
Study: Doctors Don’t Screen for Abortion Coercion — and It Hurts Women
Staff Writer2026-09-14T16:54:14-07:00A recent study highlights that when women are coerced or
Sainthood Cause for Virginia Farmer Who Saved His Son Moves Forward
Staff Writer2026-09-14T16:54:16-07:00The sainthood cause for Tom Vander Woude, a Catholic father
6 Moments When You Should Make the Sign of the Cross (Not Only When You Pray!)
Staff Writer2026-09-14T16:57:09-07:00The Sign of the Cross is not merely a custom.
The Big Bang and our beautiful (foamy?) universe, with Aaron Dominguez
Staff Writer2026-09-14T14:40:03-07:00Ed is joined by Aaron Dominguez, Ph.D., a particle physicist
Nearly 700 Young Christians Gather in Iraq for Baghdeda Youth Festival
Staff Writer2026-09-14T13:52:54-07:00The young people came together to pray and hear talks
UN Asked to Recognize Surrogate Motherhood As a New Form of Slavery
Staff Writer2026-09-14T13:52:57-07:00The request makes the case that surrogacy fits the definition
25 Years After 9/11, Where Does the Church Stand With Islam?
Staff Writer2026-09-14T13:53:02-07:00Twenty-five years after 9/11, where do Catholic-Islamic relations stand? The
Has Leo found hidden value in reversing Francis’ financial policies?
Staff Writer2026-09-14T12:54:13-07:00Pope Leo XIV on Monday repealed one of Pope Francis’