Learning to Wait Well This Advent With Father Mike Schmitz
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
Release Date: 11/24/2025
Is ‘Church Hopping’ a Sin?
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
A caller named Tammy asks Father Dave about attending Mass at different parishes in her area. She asks, “If I go to different parishes for convenience's sake — say, this Mass time works better for me at this other church instead of the parish that I belong to — and it seems like the majority of the time I'm attending Mass at a different church than my parish that I belong to, is that a sin? Is that something I need to confess, that I need to be at my own parish more often?”
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‘Seeking Beauty’ Across Italy With Actor David Henrie
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
We often feel God’s presence in a breathtaking sunset or magnificent cathedral, and Father Dave welcomes actor, director, and producer David Henrie to discuss how beauty can be a path to the divine. David leads viewers across Italy to find the intersection of faith and culture in the new series, “,” streaming now on EWTN+.
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The Path of Discernment: Hearing God’s Call in Large and Small Choices
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
We all experience times of uncertainty in our lives, and Father Dave welcomes Matt Kresich to discuss his new book “”
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Cleaning Out the Office: Overcoming Roadblocks to Home Organization With Kathryn Whitaker
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
As many struggle to stick to their New Year’s resolutions, Father Dave welcomes back friend of the show to help him overcome roadblocks to cleaning out his office. Kathryn is the co-host of the weekly show “” on the Catholic Channel, host of the “” podcast, and author of “” She is also in the midst of her annual “,” where she cleans out her entire home with her husband and six children.
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Growing the Family: Brett Surprises Father Dave and Krista With Pregnancy News
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
In an exciting Team Busted Halo announcement, Brett Siddell surprises Father Dave and Krista with news that his wife Brittany is expecting their first child. For more than 19 years, Brett has served the show in a variety of roles, including phone screener, producer, and now co-host. Father Dave, Brett, and Krista reflect on his growth over the years and excitement about becoming a father.
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What Is the Baltimore Catechism?
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
A listener named Randy asks Father Dave a question about the history of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. “Could you explain the Baltimore Catechism?” Randy asks. “My dad would always talk about it, but never gave an explanation of what it was. Is it still in effect, or is there a new Catechism?”
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Sharing Hospitality Around the Catholic Table With Emily Stimpson Chapman
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
As we share meals with those we love this holiday season, Father Dave welcomes to discuss her new book “”
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Advice for Catholic Singles this Holiday Season With Emily Wilson Hussem
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
The holiday season can be a lonely time for singles seeking marriage, and Father Dave welcomes back speaker and author to discuss her new Catholic dating app
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How Detailed Should I Be When Confessing My Sins?
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
A listener named Kay asks a question about the Sacrament of Reconciliation. “When going to confession, do you have to detail every instance [of sin]?” She asks. “For example, if you tend to embellish the truth, do you describe every time you lie? Or if you have been promiscuous, do you have to detail every instance?”
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Finding God’s Love Amid Despair With Saint Louis de Montfort and Greg Willits
Busted Halo Show w/Fr. Dave Dwyer
Father Dave welcomes friend of the show Greg Willits to discuss how the writings of Saint Louis de Montfort have impacted Greg’s mental health journey. He is the founder and executive director of , as well as the host of the Rosary Army podcast with his wife, Jennifer. Greg is the author of “”
info_outlineAdvent starts this weekend, and Father Dave welcomes Father Mike Schmitz to discuss preparing our hearts this season. Father Mike is the host of Ascension’s “The Bible in a Year” and “The Catechism in a Year” podcasts, as well as the new series “Waiting Well: Advent with Fr. Mike Schmitz.”