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The Rosary in a Year
Listeners will find themselves falling more in love with this powerful Marian devotion.

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Prepare for Lent

Short weekly reflections and an accompaniment to your Lenten journey.

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Abiding Together Podcast
Abiding Together provides a place of connection, rest and encouragement for people who are on the journey of living out their passion and purpose in Jesus Christ.

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We’ve All Forgotten How to Celebrate
We have a cause to celebrate. But we’re really bad at celebrating. Today, Fr. Mark-Mary teaches us how we can celebrate the...

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Why I became Catholic at a time like this
A cradle Anglican, Kasey Kimball grew up in Newburyport, Mass., moving to Vancouver in 2014 to attend Regent College. In 2018,...

Grief & Suffering

Christ is risen, but has anything really changed for us?
In the heart of Eastertide, we can ask ourselves: Has Easter changed us? What are the consequences of truly accepting the...
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What we’re missing by not being in Scripture
When you think of holiness, what comes to mind? Is it a saint who has never stumbled? Does the idea of holiness feel out of...
We’ve All Forgotten How to Celebrate
We have a cause to celebrate. But we’re really bad at celebrating. Today, Fr. Mark-Mary teaches us how we can celebrate the...
How To Inhabit Time: Learning To Reflect With James K. A. Smith
As we begin a new year, the Busted Halo Show welcomes back author and philosophy professor James K. A. Smith to discuss his new...
What You Have NOT Been Told About Baptism
Are you a child of the light or a child of darkness?  Today, Fr. Mike reminds us that, though we are all born with original...
Extend the Sunday feeling throughout the week
By guarding time to maintain a spirit of reflection, we embrace a life that is somewhat slower, but more deliberate and deeply...
A Life Fully Alive
What does it mean to be human? What does it mean to be fully alive? What is virtue? What is human flourishing? These were...
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Awakening the Catholic Imaginative Vision
Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes
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Who is Jesus?
Make Christ the King of Your Heart This Holy Week
As we move from Palm Sunday into the most holy week of the Christian Calendar, Bobby urges us to ask ourselves: Is Christ the...
The Holy Sepulchre
Jeff Cavins continues his journeys in Israel at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the place of Jesus’ crucifixion and...
Did God Abandon You?
“My God, my God why have you abandoned me?” Psalm 22:1 Are you praying everyday but still suffering? Are you doing all the...
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Theology & Culture

We’ve All Forgotten How to Celebrate
We have a cause to celebrate. But we’re really bad at celebrating. Today, Fr. Mark-Mary teaches us how we can celebrate the...

Theology & Culture

Extend the Sunday feeling throughout the week
By guarding time to maintain a spirit of reflection, we embrace a life that is somewhat slower, but more deliberate and deeply...

Theology & Culture

Our Need for Jubilee
In this episode, we begin our Lenten book study “Jesus and the Jubilee” and welcome the author, Dr. John Bergsma, to the...
Loving others
Lent: A Time to Build and Strengthen Community
When I first moved to Dallas, I picked up a running habit. There was a trail near my apartment building packed with runners all...
A Practical Lenten Challenge: Become an Instrument of Reconciliation
"Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, and there recall that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift...
Ways to Make People Appreciate You
Do you have anyone your life that consistently makes you feel seen, known, and loved? It's not magic—it's heroic charity, and...
Marriage & Parenting
Celebrating Easter as a Family
Bunnies and chickens are cute and all, and chocolate eggs are oh-so-yummy, but celebrating Easter without focusing on Christ...
Entering Holy Week as A Family
We are a family of seven. With five kids there is never a dull moment in our household and the early years were especially...
3 Ways to Introduce Lenten Fasting to Your Children
The Church encourages us to make sure our kids are “taught the true meaning of penance,” even though fasting rules don't apply...
Hearing God's voice
Turn off the Internet, God Wants To Talk to You
Theophany: God wants to reveal Himself to each one of us. But our constant addiction to the pleasure chemicals of dopamine and...
The Fear That’s Keeping You from Prayer (And How to Overcome It)
Are you afraid to approach God? Jesus says, "When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, who love to stand and pray in the...
6 Quotes From the Bible to Start Your Jubilee Year with Hope
December 24 saw the start of the 2025 Jubilee Year in the Catholic Church. A year of celebration emphasized by the papal bull's...
Healing
Christ is risen, but has anything really changed for us?
In the heart of Eastertide, we can ask ourselves: Has Easter changed us? What are the consequences of truly accepting the...
I Am Not Alone: Finding Comfort in Jesus’ Agony in the Garden
When I read the Gospels filled with stories of Jesus, it can feel at times like I’m reading a superhero comic complete with...
Hopeless?
Are you feeling hopeless?  Fr. Mike offers insights on how to combat despair. If you feel like you've tried everything, see no...
Authentic worship
What You Have NOT Been Told About Baptism
Are you a child of the light or a child of darkness?  Today, Fr. Mike reminds us that, though we are all born with original...
Why I became Catholic at a time like this
A cradle Anglican, Kasey Kimball grew up in Newburyport, Mass., moving to Vancouver in 2014 to attend Regent College. In 2018,...
The Perfect Disposition for Holy Week
How should we approach the beginning of Holy Week? Fr. Mark-Mary explains that following Mary's example is the most powerful...