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 Vatican Secret Archives

Fr. Dave Dwyer CSP and Father Larry Rice CSP discuss the secret archives of the Vatican. Find out what it takes to gain access to…

The Catholic Connection to Coffee

Fr. Dave Dwyer, CSP and Fr. Larry Rice, CSP discuss the interesting connection between coffee, the papacy, and social justice. Find out how your cup…

The Golden Rose

A blinging gift from Pope Benedict to the Madonna of Pompeii puzzles Fr. Larry. The question leads into a brief and surprising history of the…

The History of the Rosary

Fr. Larry and Fr. Dave go through a brief history of the Rosary, including recent changes to the way Catholics pray it, how they’re made,…

Where’s Your Parish?

Is your parish the one closest to you in terms of distance? If not, what kind of parish is it considered? Fr. Larry Rice and…

Other Popes

Imposters or just fancy titles? Fr. Larry Rice educates Fr. Dave Dwyer and the rest of Busted Halo about papal posers.

Liturgical Languages

Latin’s not the only language the Catholic Mass is in. Fr. Larry Rice and Fr. Dave Dwyer discover the different language (Klingon not included).