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Busted Halo is a media ministry dedicated to sharing the faith joyfully! Listen on SiriusXM Channel 129 M-F, 6-8 p.m. ET. Donate here: https://buff.ly/3ZeNLV
Supporting a friend going through #grief can take a lot of forms. @LoveLetter2Food shares 9 thoughtful ways we can support those going through a difficult time, and show them our love: buff.ly/EewETk5
December 14, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Like any recipe, some prep will take longer than others. In his latest homily, Father Dave compares the season of #Advent to preparing a meal – and why this prep is so important for bringing #Christ into the world: buff.ly/wXcbKC9
December 13, 2025 at 4:33 PM
How can you help a #friend who is #grieving? @LoveLetter2Food shares 9 ways to bring practical help to those we love. Read more here:
9 Ways to Help a Grieving Friend (That Aren’t Bringing a Meal) - Busted Halo
There are many comforts large and small that can help someone who is going through a difficult time.
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December 13, 2025 at 8:34 AM
.@GregWillits joins Father Dave to share how Saint Louis de Montfort’s writings have shaped his mental health journey and helped him find God’s love amid deep pain. Listen here: buff.ly/PE5nYqQ
December 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Are your #Advent plans not going as hoped? In his latest homily, Father Dave discusses how God works with our preparations, even if his time is different than ours:
Homily: Prep Time - Busted Halo
Second Sunday of Advent. Father Dave compares Advent to a recipe’s suggested prep time.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Have you ever struggled to believe God loves you? @GregWillits has been there. He joins Father Dave to talk about trauma, healing, and how God’s love reaches us even in the darkest moments. Listen here: buff.ly/PE5nYqQ
December 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
.@GregWillits shares how childhood trauma shaped his relationship with God — and how Saint Louis de Montfort helped him uncover the truth of God’s love. Listen to his story here:
Finding God’s Love Amid Despair With Saint Louis de Montfort and Greg Willits - Busted Halo
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.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Looking to start new #holidaytraditions? Allison Barrick introduces us to 4 saintly holiday traditions to celebrate all Advent and Christmas long! Check them out here: buff.ly/0GCmi3V
December 8, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Throughout this season, there are so many feasts to celebrate – and not just #Christmas! Allison Barrick shares 4 saintly feasts with fun traditions that you can start in your own family. Read our latest article here to check them out! buff.ly/0GCmi3V
December 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Procrastination or avoidance can keep us from confession. #Advent can be there to give us that helpful nudge. Hear @FatherDaveDwyer’s response to question about mandatory seasonal confession: buff.ly/WjlsVP8
December 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
What do #StNicholas, #StJuanDiego, #StLucy, and the #ThreeWiseMen all have in common? They all have feasts this holiday season and special traditions to celebrate! Allison Barrick shares 4 ways we can celebrate these saints:
4 Festive Feasts to Celebrate This Season - Busted Halo
There is celebration in Advent too! As we prepare for the coming of Christ, we can reflect on the lives of a few key saints and celebrate their feast days.
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December 6, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Confession isn’t “mandatory” during #Advent, but the Church encourages us to receive it at least once a year or whenever we’re aware of mortal sin. @FatherDaveDwyer breaks down a listener’s question: buff.ly/WjlsVP8
December 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Are we required to go to confession in #Advent? And how regularly should we be receiving the sacrament? @FatherDaveDwyer answers:
Is Confession Required During Advent? - Busted Halo
As we continue through Advent, a listener asks about the Sacrament of Reconciliation during this liturgical season. Nick wonders, “Is Confession obligatory as it is in Lent? Or are holiday season…
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December 4, 2025 at 4:33 PM
What do Chris Pratt, Jonathan Roumie, and Gwen Stefani all have in common? They’re all praying on the Hallow App this Advent! Alex Jones joins Father Dave to talk about Pray25: Be Still:https://buff.ly/1twxJNx
December 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
You don’t need to be a millionaire to spread kindness and generosity. Learn from the example of one couple who helped kickstart vibrant book drive for children: buff.ly/8KjNZ9Y
December 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our world is busy and distracting. Take a minute to be still. Alex Jones, co-founder of the Hallow App, joins Father Dave to talk about the app’s newest challenge, Pray25: Be Still:
Finding Stillness Through Prayer This Advent With Hallow App CEO and Co-Founder Alex Jones - Busted Halo
As Advent begins, Father Dave welcomes back co-founder and CEO of the Hallow App, Alex Jones, to discuss their offerings for the season.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
How can you turn disappointment into a blessing? Learn from the example of one couple’s generosity and see how their simple gift turned into something greater: buff.ly/8KjNZ9Y
December 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
When you give, we give back! The first 100 people to donate today receive our exclusive Busted Halo ornament! Supplies are limited, so don't miss out. buff.ly/nG0wBQc
December 2, 2025 at 8:34 AM
We can find purpose where we least expect it — sometimes even in areas of our life that are painful. Check out how the generosity of one couple continues to bless the lives of thousands of children in Rwanda:
More Than a Book Drive: Finding Joy and Purpose Through Generosity - Busted Halo
When God closed one door, another opened. Discover how sharing books across the world became a prayer in action.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
December 2nd is #GivingTuesday, our biggest fundraiser of the year! Don't forget — the first 100 people to donate receive our exclusive Busted Halo ornament! buff.ly/ADrbin0
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November 29, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Advent is a busy time. Are you making time to simply wait? Father Mike Schmitz shares how we can all slow down for this season of preparation: buff.ly/ruUuuFs
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Are you good at waiting? If your answer is no, that’s okay! Father Mike Schmitz joins the show to discuss how we can ‘wait well’ during this coming season of Advent:
Learning to Wait Well This Advent With Father Mike Schmitz - Busted Halo
Advent starts this weekend, and Father Dave welcomes Father Mike Schmitz to discuss preparing our hearts this season.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Not sure how to prepare for #Advent this year? Check out our 2-minute video for a quick intro to this season:
WATCH: Advent in Two Minutes - Busted Halo
Busted Halo explains the significance of this season in the Church and why the experience of waiting, hope, and preparation is still so important today.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
As #Christmas draws near, prepare for the coming of #Christ with purple and rose, not red and green. Our 2-minute #Advent video explains why:
WATCH: Advent in Two Minutes - Busted Halo
Busted Halo explains the significance of this season in the Church and why the experience of waiting, hope, and preparation is still so important today.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Before it can begin to look like #Christmas, make sure your soul prepares through #Advent. For a refresher on this pre-Christmas liturgical season, check out our 2-minute video:
WATCH: Advent in Two Minutes - Busted Halo
Busted Halo explains the significance of this season in the Church and why the experience of waiting, hope, and preparation is still so important today.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM