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June 6th, 2008
Prince Caspian struggles to recapture the magic of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
It’s not easy being a villain in Narnia. Twice now, in the two movies based on C.S. Lewis’ beloved series, the bad guys begin with the whole world in their ...
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May 21st, 2008
Expelled manages to lose Ben Stein’s funny
Since his first, monotone date with cinematic history in 1986’s Ferris Bueller, Ben Stein has carved a public career out of slight, but reliably charming variations on a single character: himself. ...
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May 20th, 2008
"In what way are you affected by the news of natural disasters abroad?"
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May 17th, 2008
Do you have financial debt? How do you feel about debt?
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May 14th, 2008
...or, How in the world did the creator of Roger Rabbit and the Archbishop of Newark end up collaborating on a sci-fi novel together?
The book is called Space Vulture, and it's a far-out, one-of-a-kind project, even by science fiction standards. The cover features a throwback, Flash-Gordon-style photo of a caped villain ...
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May 8th, 2008
Iraqi-Americans in the Detroit area struggle with the extinction of their religious roots
I had not seen her in over 20 years but when I came across her sitting at a table in the ballroom I immediately knew it was Mrs. N. ...
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May 6th, 2008
"What was it like to experience the Pope in person?"
(Gathered while broadcasting Sirius' radio's BustedHalo Show from the lawn of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.)
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May 1st, 2008
A twenty-six year old reflects on Bruce Springsteen's continued magic
A memory: I am three years old, watching MTV. A man on a stage wearing tight jeans and a white button-down shirt with the sleeves rolled ...
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April 25th, 2008
An up-close and personal experience of Pope Benedict's visit from a Jewish woman's perspective
In the eighteen months since the launch of Sirius Satellite Radio's Catholic Channel, Robyn Gould has certainly seen the Catholic Church from more angles than most people ever will ...
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April 23rd, 2008
Paulist Productions launch their first web-based series
The Paulist Fathers, who founded and continue to sponsor BustedHalo® have a long and distinguished reputation for being at the forefront of the convergence of faith, media and technology. Paulist Press, whose founding dates back ...
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April 14th, 2008
"What are your thoughts and feelings about Pope Benedict XVI visiting the United States?"
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March 30th, 2008
Controversial Catholic youth minister Justin Fatica is tough and bruised, but soft-hearted, and few dispute he has a knack for reaching troubled kids
The children who show up for Kids ALIVE in Burlington's Old North End number between 40 and 50, and most range in age from about 8 to 16. Many ...
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March 19th, 2008
Holy Thursday
and the washing
of the feet
Holy Thursday begins what has been traditionally called the Sacred Triduum in Holy Week. It is the time in the Church's calendar in which we liturgically commemorate the Passion, ...
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March 14th, 2008
An American nun sees the Iraqi refugee crisis up close
Shame and sorrow—those were the two words Sister Anne Curtis uses to describe how she felt after meeting face-to-face with Iraqi refugees. "The feelings were very intense," ...
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March 14th, 2008
Asking ancient questions in Africa
For years before I actually traveled there, I dreamed of Africa. Elephants and gazelle and women with long necks infiltrated the landscape of my ...
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March 12th, 2008
Before I went to bed, I made sure I was clean. I purified the tub with all the soap in the tiny shampoo bottle. Immersed myself in ...
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March 11th, 2008
"Do you believe in love at first sight?"
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March 7th, 2008
Excerpted from Mary and Me: Catholic Women Reflect on the Mother of God
For many Catholics, Marian apparition sites are tightly linked to the idea of healing. The places where Mary came to Earth are usually viewed as holy ground, charged with the promise of heavenly power and ...
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March 2nd, 2008
BustedHalo columnist and contributing editor Christine Whelan receives the prestigious Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowship
It is with enormous pleasure and pride that we announce contributing editor and columnist Dr. Christine B. Whelan's selection for a Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowship in Science & Religion—one ...
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February 29th, 2008
"A recent study found that 44% of American adults have changed their faith from when they were children. Have you changed your own personal faith, and if so, why?"
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