Facts of Faith - Busted Halo

Who knew that there was more than one Catholic sovereignty? Fr. Larry gives us the history and facts about the Knights of Malta and Fr. Dave fails a pop quiz.

We've all heard about the image of Mary in the grilled cheese or the image of Christ underneath the highway overpass. What does the church make of these things? Fr. Larry comes loaded with some new vocab words to tell us all about these phenomena.

Who is considered a member in the Catholic Church? Why do you have to register with your church? Are being a member and registering the same thing? These questions and more are answered by Fr. Larry and Fr. Dave on this Facts of Faith!

Fr. Larry lays down his wisdom regarding the Roman Clerical Collar. He and Fr. Dave discuss the origin, the variations, and the customs of the collar.

There is a list of things that the Church expects as the minimum of all members. Do you know what they are? Fr. Larry gives us the list, which is sometimes called The Precepts of the Church.

If you plan to visit Rome, you must listen to this Fact of Faith! Fr. Larry tells us about the Scala Sancta, a true sight to see in Rome.

Who knew that there was both an art and a science to church bells? Fr. Larry gives us a Fact of Faith that involves the history, making, and variety of church bells.

A Pope's choosing of his Papal name is always symbolic on some level, so Fr. Larry gives us some details on the life of one of the previous Pope Benedicts, in hope that we may gain a deeper understanding of Pope Benedict XVI.

Fact guru Fr. Larry gives us a Fact of Faith about a popular wedding ritual, the Unity Candle. He and Fr. Dave discuss the symbolism involved, the liturgical flow of the nuptial mass and the story of the Unity Candle's popularization.

Fr. Larry answers the oft-asked question; 'How many times can I receive communion in one day?' He also tells us how many times a priest can celebrate mass, answers an intern's question, and even discusses the philosophy behind Roman Law!