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Harry Potter meets world history in this brand new groundbreaking fantasy podcast. Beyond our world is Fabella (Fah-behl-ah), a wondrous magical place populated by elves and dragons with a storied history. Listen and enjoy as author Dillon Foley takes you on a journey back in time as this fantasy world blooms to life. Take a chance and get ready for an adventure beyond your wildest dreams. The adventure continues in print with ”Dawn of Fabella” and ”Herstory” on sale now in ebook and paperba ...
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Fr. Paul Houlis is, in no way, His Holiness, but he sure is, “His HoliMess.” He knows from personal experience that one’s life can truly be a beautiful, holy, mess. Are we not all, in some way, “A Holy Mess?” After all, holiness is messy! We live in a messy world, and God entered the depths of its “messiness” and made it “holy”. He can do the same for one’s life! So tune in, and bring your mess with you. You’ll find out that God doesn’t just clean the mess of one’s life but uses it! He turns ...
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"MAMA SAID CANONIZE HIM NOW!" Full Description Coming Soon. For now, listen to Archbishop Fulton Sheen expert Dr. Peter Howard passionately and compellingly explain why the world needs The Church to officially recognize Sheen as a Saint now!!! URGENT... Be sure to save your "seat" NOW to Dr. Howard's 12/9/2023 roundtable discussion on "The Reconque…
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“To love Christ, you must love His Church.” “But how? The Church is a holy (and unholy) mess!” Never before has Fr. Paul been left speechless with his jaw down/mouth open until “Uncle” Matt Laracy shared the secret to why he is immune to all of the scandals in the Church. It’s probably the most powerful thing ever shared on A Holy Mess podcast. Mat…
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Taking time to be grateful can change your entire mood; in fact, it can change your life. In this short episode, His HoliMess, Fr. Paul challenges us to take concrete time daily to be grateful. He explains and witnesses how to do a “Gratitude List,” a tool that produces peace and joy. If you want more peace and joy in your life, become great friend…
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You want the truth? “You can’t handle the truth!!!” Actually, you can, but it takes humility and courage. You can know the truth, understand the truth, and adhere to the truth. Are you willing? Right now, many are angry, confused, and disillusioned by The Pope and The Church, but should they be? There’s a lot of hype and negativity going around abo…
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Do you ever think Catholicism/Christianity is just too complicated, overwhelming, or massive? Do you want the entire thing simplified for you? Meet St. Therese of Lisieux and get to know her “Little Way.” She’s the youngest saint and only one of three women in the history of Christianity to be named Doctor of the Church. She promised to spend her t…
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Are you plagued by “Nope” or thriving on “Hope?” Dr. Dillon Caswell, DPT, PT, SCS, and author of the groundbreaking new book, “Hope Not Nope,” joins His HoliMess to offer a mind-blowing new perspective on what hope is all about. He also challenges perceptions of what pain is. Whether you think of yourself as an athlete or not, this episode is for y…
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“Fr. Paul, is it a sin to attend a family member’s wedding if they aren’t getting married ‘in The Church?” “If the Pope changes the rules on celibacy for priests, would you get married?” “How can I belong to a Church whose priests have abused children and whose leadership has covered it up?” “As a Catholic, do we have to vote pro-life, even when ot…
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If you are attracted to Beauty, then this episode is for you. If you strongly desire Beauty, this episode is for you. If you have a hungry heart, then this episode is for you. Also, we guarantee you that most of you have never heard the Mass and/or the Church’s Liturgy explained in the way you will hear in this episode and/or in Dr. West’s new book…
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Fr. Paul just returned from the most incredible pilgrimage and trip in his entire life, and in this episode, he talks all about it. That's all you need to know. Watch/Listen now, or forever hold your peace! Holla!!! Special Announcement. Email questions for the upcoming special 1 Year Anniversary Episode of A Holy Mess w/His HoliMess podcast entitl…
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You may know how he died, but do you know how he lived? You’ve heard of his vices, but have you heard of his virtues? You know of his demons, but do you know of his angels and saints? Chris Farley wasn’t merely a man filled with fear, doubt, and despair. No! He was a man of great faith, Catholic faith! Meet Fr. Matt Foley. That’s right, Matt Foley …
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“If God existed, you wouldn’t have cerebral palsy.” This is what A Holy Mess’s latest guest was recently told. Meet J.M. Kraemer, Disability Advocate and founder of the Lego Church Project, where Catholicism, Disability, and LEGO meet. If there is one thing J.M. knows for sure, it’s that no matter what challenge or difficulty one faces, God can sti…
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THEOTOKOS KIDS ON THIS EPISODE THAT IS BEING MADE PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER. BE SURE TO TUNE IN. Are you sick and tired of corny, ugly, uninspiring, and dumbed-down Catholic material for your children? Theotokos Kids is here "to save the day!" (Okay, that was a cheesy Mighty Mouse reference from His HoliMess, but the ch…
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Matt D’Antuono was a beer-drinking college frat rugby player nicknamed “Tank Top” who didn’t care about his Catholic faith. Soon enough, he put down the beer and picked up the bible. He became anti-Catholic, but a search for the truth led him “back to Rome.” He’s now a brilliant Catholic apologist and philosopher. He has two bachelor's and two mast…
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He was once a pro-life atheist who intentionally set out to end abortion AND destroy the Catholic Church. This is just one reason why Jason Jones is, without a doubt, the most fascinating man Fr. Paul has ever met. Film Producer, Author, Activist, Popular Podcast Host, Human Rights Worker. These are just some of the many hats Jason wears. He’s know…
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As we speak Jason Jones, President of H.E.R.O., and Marilis Pineiro (the Exnunontherun) are on the grounds in Maui with their Vulnerable People Project ministry helping the victims and their families of the Maui fires catastrophe. I had the opportunity to interview Jason live from Hawaii yesterday to find out what exactly is going on there, and how…
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A.K.A., Barbie & The Theology of the Body Catholics and Conservatives are trashing the movie Barbie and telling people to not see it, but should an excellent opportunity to take themes from the movie and attempt to evangelize/catechize the masses of fanatical fans of this current cinema phenomenon be passed up? We think not! Join Fr. Paul Houlis, E…
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Simple, Practical, Powerful! This episode is what it says. Ever want to know how to get just a little bit closer to God? Have fear of the "long-term commitment" but are willing to take baby steps? Think "What About Bob" but for spirituality and religion. HaHa. Fr. Paul and Rachel Shulte discuss simple, practical ways that anyone and everyone can ge…
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His HoliMess returns after being away for over two weeks in Alaska and explains to his good friend and next guest, Marlis Pineiro (the Ex-Nun-On-The-Run), why he almost called it quits on day two of the Catholic hiking and camping retreat he was chaplain for. Be careful; you may just laugh yourself into a heart attack or drive yourself off the road…
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She used to work for Archbishop Vigano at the Vatican Embassy but that has nothing to do with why she once yelled at Pope Francis to his face while eating with him. (LOL) Those two events in her life alone may lead you to believe why she is now the "ExNunOnTheRun," but it's not what you think. She's more Catholic than ever and you don't want to get…
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Evil is triumphing in America because most Catholics do nothing. The children in America need us more than ever in our nation's history, yet most Catholics act like scared Ostriches. We need you now! Live a coward, or die a saint. The choice is yours, but remember that if you deny Christ, He will deny you (Matthew 10:33) Please download, subscribe,…
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In this follow-up episode to hearing Tyler's journey from L.G.T.B.Q.-ism to Catholicism, Tyler and Fr. Paul focus on how best to minister to those with same-sex attraction who feel abandoned and neglected by The Church while at the same time staying true to God's plan for human sexuality. Tyler also challenges faithful Church members who speak the …
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Tyler, a former active homosexual who was a devout, practicing member of the L.G.T.B.Q. Community, for over ten years, used to think that his sexual orientation (and acts) defined his entire identity. Yet, after having an encounter with Jesus Christ through The Catholic Church, he now claims that his true identity is that of a beloved child of God …
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If you think Fr. Paul gave up having a wife and kids to serve a piece of bread and a cup of wine, then you’re nuts! Either Jesus Christ is truly present in The Eucharist, or he’s not. Catholics believe that he is, but why? How? In this episode, to prepare us for the Solemnity of The Body & Blood Of The Lord, His HoliMess is joined by friend Sam Che…
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Why would a young, good-looking, athletic, talented singer, songwriter, and horseback riding musician who graduated from college at the age of 18 choose to become a Catholic priest? And no, we’re definitely not referring to His HoliMess, Fr. Paul (haha). Instead, meet Fr. David Michael Moses. Or, chances are, you’ve already heard about him because …
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Did you know that the same power that caused the Big Bang, that created the first human beings, that caused a virgin to become pregnant, and that raised Christ from the dead dwells in you? Yes, you! (Or, if it doesn’t yet, it very quickly can!) In this episode of A Holy Mess w/His HoliMess, Fr. Jeivi Hercules, pastor of Our Lady Of Lourdes in Mount…
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His father died. His mother told the whole family to immediately pray the Rosary. Then the miracle happened, and his father came back to life. This is just one, but a HUGE reason why Dr. Peter Howard became a Mariologist. We’ve all been told that “There’s Something About Mary,” but in this episode of A Holy Mess w/His HoliMess podcast, we’re going …
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Please support our ministry. If you’d like to donate to A Holy Mess, we started a fundraiser here: https://www.paypal.com/pools/c/8TDWe8KaqR His father died. His mother told the whole family to immediately pray the Rosary. Then the miracle happened, his father came back to life. This is just one, but HUGE, reason why Dr. Peter Howard became a Mario…
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In this special episode, His HoliMess thanks, reviews, and requests. He takes a trip down memory lane of the past 29 episodes since he first started on 10/12/2022. To find any and all past episodes, please visit the podcast website here: https://a-holy-mess.captivate.fm/ and/or on the direct podcast feed here: https://a-holy-mess.captivate.fm/liste…
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She saw a 13-week-old baby-in-the-womb fight for its life during an ultrasound-guided abortion, then watched it be murdered, and she’s never been the same since! In fact, Abby Johnson, former Director and Planned Parenthood Employee Of The Year was involved in over 22,000 abortions, but now she’s one of the world’s most potent, public, and fierce p…
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What if you experience gender dysphoria? What if your child tells you that he or she is “trans”? Does surgery prevent suicide? Should I use their preferred pronouns? Are puberty blockers safe? Do some people have an intersex brain? How do I deal with my local school system indoctrinating my children? How can youth ministers, Catholic educators, and…
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In need of mercy? This episode is for you! Jesus Christ wanted the whole world to know just how great His mercy is, so He chose a country that had every reason to be bitter, resentful, angry, vengeful, and filled with hate to promote his Divine Mercy to the ends of the earth, and that it did! On this episode, listen to Fr. Bogumil Misiuk, a friend …
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His HoliMess, Fr. Paul, knows that "Heaven Is For Real" from personal experience. That's right! God proved this to a young, stubborn, and scared Paul C. Houlis Jr. when the 22-year-old was having major doubts. Now he can't shut up about the reality of Easter, the Resurrection, and life everlasting. In this episode, Fr. Paul shares the key hope he k…
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If God is all-good, all-loving, and all-powerful, why would He allow such tragic suffering in our world, especially the suffering of the innocent? Why does God permit evil? Why are some people cured of severe illnesses, and others are cured? Why does God seem to perform a miracle for some but not for others? His HoliMess, Fr. Paul Houlis, interview…
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His mission is the Rosary, and the Rosary is his mission. Meet Robert Ramos, founder of Mission Rosary. He's got a story to tell, and boy, does he tell it! His HoliMess and Robert talk about his rough childhood, losing his father to a car crash when he was only two years old. Even after death, though, his father's influence continues to guide him, …
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“Be A Man!” What does that even mean anymore? And we’re not referring to the gender/sex confusion going on in our world. No! What does it actually mean to truly be a man; a father, a husband, a worker, etc. ”Instilling the art of virtue in the life of the man.” That’s the goal that Adam Minihan and David Niles set out to do when they started “The C…
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Jeremy McLellan is a famous Catholic comedian, who is a former Protestant, who has a huge Muslim fan base. Yes, you read that right. That’s why this interview is unlike any His HoliMess has done before, and not just because it’s the first one ever done in front of a live audience! Jeremy literally wrote the course on Catholicism & Comedy. Bishop Ro…
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You probably have yet to hear His HoliMess laugh as often and as hard as he does in this episode. Fr. Paul interviews "Mr. & Mrs. Catholic Comedy," Steven & Kayla Garone. Learn why Steven started www.catholiccomedy.com and "CatholicComedy" on Twitter. Learn about the upcoming Catholic Comedy festival that His HoliMess will be performing at, as well…
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What's being devout, practicing, active young adult Catholics like? How is it possible to be friends with the opposite sex, even when you find them attractive? What is "Catholic dating?" What's different about engagement? What's it like waiting for marriage? Meet two engaged Catholic couples, Victor Di Sanzo & Jessica Wingate and Ben Kirby & Nati P…
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His HoliMess, Fr. Paul Houlis, shares part of his testimony with over five hundred 9th & 10th graders at St. Helen's R.C. Church in Westfield, N.J. Prayer, Drugs, Music, Love, God, The Universe, Science, Parents, The Beatles, E.T., and more. Listen to how a young "Fr." Paul got clean/sober and how the "HELP" God gave him changed everything forever.…
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He may not be Vito Corleone, but Msgr. Paul Bochiccho has been "The Godfather" to His HoliMess since the latter was 17 years old. It’s not because the good Monsignor is ”connected” like a Don; instead, this “Don Bochicchio” is connected to THE Don. Not THE Godfather but God THE Father. No one has been an image of THE FATHER to His HoliMess than his…
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Join His HoliMess for his first-ever Super Bowl Special episode with 2X N.Y. Giants Super Bowl Champion, Coach Kevin Gilbride, and his wonderful bride, Debbie. "Gilbride & Bride" has a nice ring to it! Yet the nicer "ring," or shall I say, rings, that the Gilbride family share are marriage rings (symbolizing 48 years of faithful marriage) AND two N…
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Matthew Kelly's books have sold over 50,000,000 copies. So how is his latest, "Holy Moments," different from the others, and how can it change your life, and the world, forever? You can find out by listening to an amateur interview a pro. One wrote, "Life is Messy." The other's life is a holy mess. So join His HoliMess and Matthew Kelly for their o…
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Contraception, Why Not? I mean, what's the big deal with it anyway? Who in the world is the Church to tell me what to do with my sex life? "Keep God out of my bedroom!" Well, do we even know WHY the Church teaches what it does on contraception? Have we ever actually even read Humanae Vitae (Of Human Life), the Church's "bombshell" papal encyclical …
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His HoliMess, Fr. Paul Houlis takes the show on the road, or rather, "The March," and interviews women and men from all over the U.S.A. about why they are in Washington D.C. for the first-ever "Post-Roe" March For Life. What makes this one different? What do we have to do now? What does the future of "pro-life America" look like? All this and much …
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She had an abortion at the age of 19 back in the ’80s. She suffered extreme agony, anguish, torment, and shame from then on out. She felt like she did NOT deserve God’s love and mercy. She thought she DID deserve God’s punishment. The post-abortive syndrome affected her life in every nook and cranny, especially her marriage and relationship with he…
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Do you ever feel discouraged in your prayer/spiritual life? Do you ever have thoughts of despair concerning it? Are you ever tempted to give up "trying to be holy?” If your answers are “Yes,” Yes,” Yes” (which they definitely are), the good news is that there are flawless rules to use to overcome these tactics of the enemy (Satan). Fr. Timothy Gall…
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died recently and His HoliMess wanted to honor His HoliNess with a special episode celebrating his legacy. His HoliMess was joined by MANY special guests sharing their thoughts on the life and papacy of Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI. We went LIVE for this one on Youtube, which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/_bBzsTjZ…
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The Big Bang, Dinosaurs, Homo Sapiens, Indiana Jones, Thanos, The Avengers, Back To The Future, Die Hard, Baby Jesus, and ALOT of Wise Cracks from Wise Guys in this hilarious Christmas episode. Join His HoliMess and his best friend, Matt DeCaux (and family), as they talk “all things Christmas” with great reverence and extreme sarcasm. They have a l…
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Fr. Donald Calloway not only has one of the most amazing conversion stories of all time, but he's also literally "written the book" on St. Joseph. Remember two years ago when Pope Francis declared there would be an entire "Year of St. Joseph" throughout the Catholic Church? Yeah, ummm, Fr. Calloway was responsible for that! "No joke, folks!" (as Bi…
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Fr. John Gabriel knows two things more than almost anyone else on earth. One, he can give anyone a run for their money on their knowledge and love of Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol." Two, no other person, except for MAYBE Fr. Paul's parents, know just how much of a holy mess Fr. Paul Houlis actually is. On this episode, you'll hear his expert…
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