Sacred Wonder: Rediscovering Scripture Through the Eyes of My Children
My 6-year-old daughter and I recently started reading chapter books together. The experience of a narrative slowly unfolding mesmerizes her. The story, “Wildsmith,” by Liz…
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What Does the Church Say About Limbo?
Editorial note: The following article contains mentions of pregnancy/infant loss. The loss of a child is a heartbreaking situation. There is grief over the death…
What Does the Bible Say About the 7 Sacraments?
Question: What aspects of the seven sacraments are in the Bible? Are there any that are not? The seven sacraments celebrated by Catholics all have…
What is my role as a godparent?
So, your friend/sibling/roommate has asked you to be a godparent. It can be fun, but it’s more than just sending a birthday card once a…
Sacraments 101: Baptism (Why We Baptize)
Why, exactly, do Catholics have the practice of baptizing infants? What is the purpose of baptism and who can celebrate the sacrament of Baptism? Do…
How ‘The Lion King’ Can Remind Us of Our Baptism
Growing up, “The Lion King” was definitely one of my favorite Disney movies. As a kid, and as an adult, something about the animal kingdom,…
Busted Halo’s Sacraments Gift Guide
Spring is here, and along with the newness and rebirth comes the season for many special spiritual moments in people’s lives. You might have been…
#465 Can you change who your godparents are?
What do you do if your child’s godparent is M.I.A.? Is it possible to change who their godfather is? Fr. Dave, Barbara, and Senior Podcast…
When It’s Easy
Tom Hanks once said about his craft, “Everybody here who creates comes across moments where it is just so naturally easy. You don’t even think…
#436 – How can I, as a Lutheran, be a good godparent to a Catholic?
Been asked to be a godparent to your Catholic friends’ new baby? You’re not Catholic? No problem! Fr. Dave, Barbara, and (he’s back!) Senior Podcast…
