Any3 Things Back in Action Episode 8: Convalidations, Silent Sacristies, and Is Halloween Demonic?

About this episode

Fr. Ambrose and Fr. Blenman discuss convalidation for marriages, a new policy on silence before Masses, and the origins of Halloween decorations.

Fr. Ambrose and Fr. Blenman join forces once again to talk about the process of convalidation for marriages, a new policy about silence before Masses, and whether or not Halloween decorations are from the devil.

People in this episode

Host: Fr. Ambrose

Guest: Fr. Blenman

Topics covered

• convalidation
• silence before Mass
• Halloween
• marriage
• spirituality

Keywords

• convalidation
• marriage
• silence before Mass
• Halloween
• demonic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Halloween

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