web02.fireside.fm Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:06:33 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward - Episodes Tagged with “#Priestinterview” https://heyeverybody.fireside.fm/tags/%23priestinterview Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey Everybody!” Tune in for inspiring conversations about faith, film, and life. en-us episodic Inspiring Conversations about Faith, Film, and Life Fr. Edward Looney Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey Everybody!” Tune in for inspiring conversations about faith, film, and life. no How They Love Mary, Fr. Edward Looney Podcast, Fr. Edward Looney fredwardlooney@gmail.com Episode 357: Meet Fr. Rich Kunst: Priest and Curator of the Vatican Unveiled Exhibit at the Mall of America https://heyeverybody.fireside.fm/vaticanunveiled 9e898b33-77cd-4445-8e33-d09f2f497776 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:00:00 -0500 Fr. Edward Looney full Fr. Edward Looney Fr. Edward Looney interviews Fr. Rich Kunst, the priest and curator of the Vatican Unveiled exhibit currently on display at the Mall of America in Minnesota. Part of the 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Vatican Unveiled features rare Catholic artifacts, Vatican documents, relics of saints, papal items, and historical manuscripts — all drawn from Fr. Rich’s personal collection. 28:54 no Fr. Edward Looney interviews Fr. Rich Kunst, the priest and curator of the Vatican Unveiled exhibit currently on display at the Mall of America in Minnesota. Part of the 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Vatican Unveiled features rare Catholic artifacts, Vatican documents, relics of saints, papal items, and historical manuscripts — all drawn from Fr. Rich’s personal collection. In this conversation, Fr. Rich explains how he began collecting Catholic and Vatican artifacts, how rare Church items are discovered and preserved for decades — even centuries — and what it means to serve as a curator of sacred history. He also discusses why signatures and autographs of saints and popes matter, how visitors experience an aura of holiness while walking through the exhibit, and what people are saying as they make their way through the display. Fr. Rich shares how the Archdiocese invited him to curate the exhibit, how he selected the items on display, his favorite artifact, one piece he wished he could have included, and an item he hopes to acquire in the future. This episode offers a unique look at how Catholic history, beauty, and evangelization meet in an unexpected place — the Mall of America. Learn more and buy your tickets at: https://www.archspm.org/vaticanunveiled/ Vatican Unveiled, Fr Rich Kunst, Catholic artifacts, Vatican exhibit, Mall of America, exhibit Catholic history, Vatican documents, Relics of saints, Catholic Church history, Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Catholic evangelization Fr. Edward Looney interviews Fr. Rich Kunst, the priest and curator of the Vatican Unveiled exhibit currently on display at the Mall of America in Minnesota. Part of the 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Vatican Unveiled features rare Catholic artifacts, Vatican documents, relics of saints, papal items, and historical manuscripts — all drawn from Fr. Rich’s personal collection.

In this conversation, Fr. Rich explains how he began collecting Catholic and Vatican artifacts, how rare Church items are discovered and preserved for decades — even centuries — and what it means to serve as a curator of sacred history. He also discusses why signatures and autographs of saints and popes matter, how visitors experience an aura of holiness while walking through the exhibit, and what people are saying as they make their way through the display.

Fr. Rich shares how the Archdiocese invited him to curate the exhibit, how he selected the items on display, his favorite artifact, one piece he wished he could have included, and an item he hopes to acquire in the future. This episode offers a unique look at how Catholic history, beauty, and evangelization meet in an unexpected place — the Mall of America.

Learn more and buy your tickets at: https://www.archspm.org/vaticanunveiled/

]]> Fr. Edward Looney interviews Fr. Rich Kunst, the priest and curator of the Vatican Unveiled exhibit currently on display at the Mall of America in Minnesota. Part of the 175th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Vatican Unveiled features rare Catholic artifacts, Vatican documents, relics of saints, papal items, and historical manuscripts — all drawn from Fr. Rich’s personal collection.

In this conversation, Fr. Rich explains how he began collecting Catholic and Vatican artifacts, how rare Church items are discovered and preserved for decades — even centuries — and what it means to serve as a curator of sacred history. He also discusses why signatures and autographs of saints and popes matter, how visitors experience an aura of holiness while walking through the exhibit, and what people are saying as they make their way through the display.

Fr. Rich shares how the Archdiocese invited him to curate the exhibit, how he selected the items on display, his favorite artifact, one piece he wished he could have included, and an item he hopes to acquire in the future. This episode offers a unique look at how Catholic history, beauty, and evangelization meet in an unexpected place — the Mall of America.

Learn more and buy your tickets at: https://www.archspm.org/vaticanunveiled/

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