Three Ways to Make Confession a Habit This Lent
Anyone who’s ever tried to make a change can tell you that the trick is knowing when to start. While January might seem like the…
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Deliver Us From Evil: A Modern Approach to Embracing Love Over Sin
Every now and then, I have an experience that causes me to reconsider an element of my faith that had previously gone unexamined. This happened…
How Bishop Fulton Sheen Changed How I View Lent
Growing up in an evangelical faith tradition, I heard a lot around Easter time about how you “can’t have Resurrection Sunday without Good Friday.” This…
Sloth! Wrath! Greed! Oh My! What the Seven Deadly Sins Mean Today
I will go ahead and admit it. The last time I went to confession, I said to the priest, “I have to tell you about…
Am I Using Confession as an Excuse to Sin?
I commit the same sins over and over, and I feel bad going to confession when it is most likely I will commit the same…
You Don’t Know Jack… About Hell!
It’s hot… it’s fiery… you may have even told somebody to visit this place at some point. Today, we’re talking all about hell! Fr. Jack…
#457 Wait — I thought priests already could forgive the sin of abortion?!
Pope Francis is back in the news with an announcement that has a lot of people asking questions about the Catholic Church forgiving the sin…
#453 What is the relationship between penance and absolution of sins?
Once a priest absolves you of your sins, are you forgiven right away? What about the penance part? While Barbara is away, Fr. Dave, Digital…
You Don’t Know Jack…about Sin
While vacationing in Las Vegas, Busted Halo’s own Fr. Jack Collins, CSP, decides to hit the strip and ask people what they know and think…
#449 Why can Baptism be performed by anyone in extreme situations but Anointing of the Sick can’t?
Anyone can baptize in an extreme situation but only a priest or bishop can perform Anointing of the Sick? Fr. Dave, Barbara, and Senior Podcast…