Explaining the Faith Video

Apr
18
2026

Most Popular Saint in the World After Mary & Joseph: St. George - Explaining the Faith Fr Chris Alar

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Few people know that outside the United States, the most popular saint in the world is St. George! Why? Was the story of him slaying a dragon real? Why is he honored in Islam? Hear Fr. Chris Alar tell this incredible story of the saint you need to know more about, because the rest of the world does.

Apr
11
2026

Divine Mercy in the Liturgy: It's NOT Just a Devotion! Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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Divine Mercy is both a Message and a Devotion. As JPII and Pope Benedict stated, the message of Divine Mercy is NOT optional. It is the "nucleus of the Gospel" and an integral part of Christian life and prayer - not a secondary devotion. So in answer to all the criticism about St. Faustina and the devotional of Divine Mercy, Fr. Chris Alar explains where Divine is within the Mass: EVERYWHERE!
Apr
08
2026

Meaning of the Stations of the Cross: Learn a Quick Way to Pray! Explaining the Faith Fr. Chris Alar

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We all know about the Stations of the Cross but many people don't pray them often because they are inconvenient to get to and take too long to pray. Join Fr. Chris Alar as he gives you a better understanding of why we pray the Stations, how to understand them better, and a new way to pray them quickly!
Mar
28
2026

The Last Supper: A Summary of Its Meaning - Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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What we know about the Last Supper comes from the Bible, but what is the significance and the theology behind what Christ did? What is the symbolism and the teaching that Christ wants us to learn? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he shares with us what he learned in seminary about the Last Supper and help you to understand it in a better way than ever before.

Mar
14
2026

Book of Job: Meaning of Suffering? It's More Than That! Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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We all know the story of poor Job. He was a good and righteous man but God allowed him to endure suffering beyond imagination. Why? The answer may surprise you - it isn't what you think. Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains why this book of the Bible is different from any other.
Feb
28
2026

Lying: This Will Surprise You! Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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At one time or another, most people have said things that would not be considered 100% accurate. Some have told outright lies. So what does the Bible and the Church say if there is a time ever allowed to do this? What if it is only a white lie to protect someone or to not offend them? Is it ever justified? What is the danger of lying? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains this very practical topic.

Feb
21
2026

A New Summary of Lent! A Guide for All Christians: Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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We all grew up with Lent, but are we currently living it? What does Lent mean and where is it commanded in the Bible? What exactly is optional and what is mandatory for us to do? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains in this new talk what you need to know about Lent and why it is so important.
Feb
14
2026

The Real St. Valentine: Why This Day is About SO MUCH More! Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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We all know about St. Valentine's Day - but do we really? Was he a real person? What did he do that became stories of legend and historical truth? Join Fr. Chris Alar as explains who this saint was, what the spirituality of St. Valentine's Day really is, and how is love really defined.

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