The Easter Season
Easter is more than just a single day — it’s 50! Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP, and Fr. Larry Rice, CSP, discuss the difference between the…
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“Oh, You’re Catholic?”
I’m Italian. When this fact comes up, and people respond, “Ohhhh, you’re Italian?” I’m never quite sure what will follow. But usually, it’s something like,…
Church Bells – Campanology
Who knew that there was both an art and a science to church bells? Fr. Larry gives us a Fact of Faith that involves the…
Guide to the Catholic World Cup
Having trouble picking a team to root for in this year’s World Cup? As the competition heats up, here’s a guide (broken down by World…
Going to Mass on Vacation
Fr. Larry Rice and Fr. Dave discuss the obligation of keeping the Sabbath holy, especially when one is on a vacation. Tips on how to…
The English Name for Easter
Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP and Fr. Larry Rice, CSP explore the clouded origin of the English name for Easter. Many interesting facts are revealed along…
Territorial Abbeys
Fr. Larry has all the questions and Fr. Dave has all the answers about the rare hybrid order within the Catholic Church. Originally posted…
The Swiss Guard
Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP, and Fr. Larry Rice, CSP, discuss the history and functions of the Pope’s secret service – The Swiss Guard. Also, find…
The Belief-O-Matic
The Belief-o-matic. It sounded like a new-fangled kitchen appliance I would have seen advertised on late night TV — back in 1985. I could see…
The Big Weekend (Part One)
Then one morning, after loosing track of just how many steps I had taken and how many days had passed, I had arrived at May 19. So I simply did what I had been doing every day for the past six years; I took one more step.
