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December 27th, 2010
Given the painful revelations of the sex scandal, why are Catholic churches not empty?
Every Sunday, all around the globe, a minor miracle is occurring that has gone almost unnoticed: despite continuing revelations about the sex abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, somehow the churches aren’t empty. Despite all ...
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December 26th, 2010
They block us from our full potential -- are you willing to let go of yours?
In my recent interview about the spirituality of being on time, I talked about the fact that the spiritual answer is not just to ...
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October 15th, 2010
This summer when we were visiting my family in El Paso I got to meet the boyfriend of one of my cousins. She’s a younger ...
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October 1st, 2010
A four-legged love story
"God is beauty."
-- St. Francis of Assisi
Here's what I expected to be able to rightfully call my own by the age of 35: ...
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September 13th, 2010
God and Gospel meet African tradition in the South Carolina Lowcountry
"You sure you want to drive out there?" an 82-year-old farmer warns when I stop to ask for directions on a dusty, rutted road in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. "Ahead are the Gullah islands," ...
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August 28th, 2010
The co-creator of Glee on being Catholic
The 62nd Annual Emmy Awards are being held this Sunday, August 29th. Glee has been nominated for a total of 19 Emmy awards. Ian Brennan, co-creator of Glee, ...
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July 10th, 2010
Discussing faith, family and Derek Jeter with longtime Yankee Stadium announcer Bob Sheppard
Bob Sheppard, the longtime Voice of Yankee Stadium died this week at the age of 99. Sheppard's majestic elocution gave players and spectators goosebumps for over half a century. Sheppard was also devout ...
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July 8th, 2010
The Highlight Reel
Busted Halo's first ever Behind the Scenes event, with Fr. Jim Martin, SJ, was a great success with over 150 people attending in person, and over a thousand tuning in online to watch the live-streaming ...
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April 7th, 2010
Emilio Estevez discusses his new film on The Busted Halo Show with Fr. Dave
When The Busted Halo Show with Father Dave broadcast a week of our Sirius XM radio show from Los Angeles, actor/director Emilio Estevez dropped by our studio to talk about his career and his new ...
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January 21st, 2010
Follow Brittany, Samuel and Shiloh's video blog as they meet Busted Halo readers and listeners across America
Check the map for Brittany, Samuel and Shiloh's route!
#16 Meet Deacon Jack Orlandi
The gang stop by Penn State University before Kate and Sam fight it out....
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January 20th, 2010
On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a nun reflects on the abortion debate
This past January 22 was the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the legalization of abortion in the United States. There aren't very many ...
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December 31st, 2009
And You Probably Don't Know His Name
Quick — can you give me the latest on the divorce drama between Jon & Kate Gosselin? Or why Paula Abdul isn't going to be ...
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December 31st, 2009
Video 1 - "Ten years"
Nicole, a U.S. citizen, prepares to move her four children to rural Mexico to be with her husband who has been barred from reentering the United States.
In this segment, Nicole explains how her husband was ...
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December 31st, 2009
Seeking the sacred dimensions of daily life
Faith, spirituality and religion are too often looked upon as the province of “experts” who spend all their time in places of worship with their noses buried deep in holy books. At BustedHalo.com we frequently ...
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December 31st, 2009
A traditional nun and her openly gay cousin discuss sexuality and the Catholic Church
Growing up just south of Los Angeles, Sr. Bernadette (Mary) Reis would see her cousin Paul Mages when her family took vacation trips to visit ...
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December 31st, 2009
Recollections of mass and Sunday brunch with the professional wrestling legend
"Captain" Lou Albano (1933-2009) — professional wrestling legend and star of Cyndi Lauper videos — was what my grandmother called "a nice Italian boy." Never ...
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December 31st, 2009
A plea for an end to our culture wars
The uproar over Notre Dame's honoring President Obama in late May exposed the fissures within American Catholicism that will no doubt be on display following ...
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December 30th, 2009
A pilgrimage for my two mothers
When I was ten, my favorite movie was Mary Poppins. As it begins, British siblings Jane and Michael Banks write an advertisement listing their requirements ...
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December 14th, 2009
A Holiday message from the Busted Halo staff
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December 2nd, 2009
A sneak attack on my conscience while at the mall
There was something very Miracle on 34th Street about Peoria's new mall. Opening just before the holidays, the "open-air lifestyle center" promised to recreate ...
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