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#404 -- Is it okay to ask the priest questions during confession?

#404 -- Is it okay to ask the priest questions during confession?

Sin or no sin? On this week’s episode we answer a question about asking questions during the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

0:00 — Intro

6:00 — Question

 

17:25 — Coming Attractions

#403-What to do about people who leave Mass early?

What to do about people who leave Mass early?

Should I stay or should I go? This Busted Halo Cast covers the topic of leaving Mass early.

0:00 — Intro

5:12 — Question

 

23:50 — Coming Attractions

#402 – Is it fine to have a mixed marriage?

This episode of the Busted Halo Cast answers a question about interfaith marriage in the Catholic Church.

 

0:00 — Intro

6:50 — Question

19:53 — Coming Attractions

#401 – Why does the date of Easter change?

The date of Easter changes every year. Why? We have the answer -- plus this week’s scripture readings as the Season of Easter continues. 

 

0:00 — Intro

5:21 — Question

 

15:23 — Coming Attractions

#400-Why is the Church centered in Rome and not in Jerusalem?

Happy 400th Busted Halo Cast! Things have changed a bit through the years – as you can see in the photo to the right. For this very special episode, we have an “on location” report from Fr. Dave to help us answer a caller’s question of faith. Here at the Busted Halo Cast, we go to great lengths to get your questions answered! Coming Attractions -- We’re on the road to Emmaus with Jesus and the disciples, sharing hospitality and breaking bread with one another. Church Search from the most famous Catholic church in the world -- St. Peter’s Basilica. Save your frequent flyer miles for a visit.

 

Don’t miss this special edition of the Busted Halo Cast -- and thank you for listening!

 

0:00 — Intro

5:21 — Question

 

15:23 — Coming Attractions

#399 – Why Do Catholics Pray To Mary and the Saints?

Podcast #399 – Why Do Catholics Pray To Mary and the Saints?

 

The Busted Halo Team answers a question about prayer and the tradition of Mary and the Saints as they relate to our prayer lives. 

 

0:00 — Intro

7:48 — Question

28:13 — Coming Attractions

#398 - What’s the deal with side altars in churches?

It’s Extreme Home Makeover: Church Edition! The Busted Halo team answers a question about side altars and their purpose in today’s churches. Coming Attractions from Matthew -- It's Palm Sunday! 

#397 - Is there a rhyme or reason for choosing a saint name?

"Is there a rhyme or reason for choosing a saint name?"  Question begins at 5:00.  'Coming Attractions' reads from Ezekiel.  'Church Search' visits Philadelphia, PA.

#396 - Do Lutherans cross themselves and genuflect like Catholics do?

Do Lutherans cross themselves and genuflect like Catholics do?  Question begins at 9:12.  'Coming Attractions' reads from Ephesians 5.  'Church Search' visits Muncie, Indiana.

#395 - How can I be less negative during Lent?

How can I be less negative during Lent?  Fr. Dave & Barbara are on location from the Anaheim Convention Center and the 2014 L.A. Religious Ed Congress.  3-17-14.