Podcast Episodes

What to Do if Your Priest Can’t Make Mass

A listener named Charles emails Father Dave with a question of faith.  “This weekend at our vigil Mass, the priest wasn't able to make it to Mass unexpectedly. What should we (the parishioners) have …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

What Do You Seek? Dr. Edward Sri on Getting Deeper into the Gospel

Father Dave welcomes back theologian, Catholic speaker and author, and friend of the show Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book “What Do You Seek?: Encountering The Heart Of The Gospel.” 

Dr. Sri ex…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Singer-Songwriter Marie Miller on the 'Saintly' Inspiration Behind Her New EP

Marie Miller is a folk/pop singer-songwriter and multi-faceted artist and speaker who weaves together music, humor, and storytelling to convey God’s love for us.  She stopped by the show to talk with…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Fatherly Advice: Focusing on the Eucharist During RCIA

A listener named Sara emails Father Dave a question of faith: “First of all, I have listened since 2006. I love you all. Now you may find this crazy but I have been thinking about becoming Catholic s…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Is Booing the Other Team a Sin?

A listener named Julianne writes to Father Dave with a question of faith.  “I’m a mom of two very active children who love playing and watching sports. Recently at a basketball game, my 11-year-old s…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Father James Martin Talks Comedians at the Vatican, Meeting With Pope Francis, and More

Friend of the show, Jesuit priest, author, and editor-at-large of America Media Father James Martin stopped by Father Dave’s radio studio to discuss his recent meeting with Pope Francis, what it was …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

John Stansifer on the Life, Military Service and Sacrifice of Father Emil Kapaun

Father Dave welcomes author John Stansifer to the show to talk about Father Emil Kapaun, the most decorated chaplain in U.S. military history. John has written over 20 screenplays, specializing in bi…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Father Dave Answers Questions on Priesthood from ‘Maternity Leave Matt’

While Busted Halo Show producer Krista LePard is out on maternity leave, our temporary producer, “Maternity Leave Matt” has some questions of faith for Father Dave:

Matt asks, “When you became a prie…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Siblings of Jesus? Unforgivable Sin? Father Dave Answers Questions From the Gospel of Mark

At the start of a recent homily, Father Dave addresses two things from the Gospel of St. Mark that Catholics and non-Catholics alike often have questions about.  

In the Gospel of St. Mark and in a f…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

‘Wildcat’ Producer on Flannery O’Connor’s Lasting Influence

Eric Groth, president of ODB Films and executive producer of “Wildcat” stops by the show to talk about the film about the late Catholic author Flannery O’Connor. ODB Films is an award-winning not-for…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago