If the gospels show us God's mercy expressed in decisive acts for our salvation (such as the Incarnation, Cross, and Resurrection of His Son), the Apostolic letters in the New Testament are the praise and proclamation of that mercy, and an exhortation to practice it.
Fr. Chris Alar explains how some saint's bodies are incorrupt and some are not and why we have relics as well as how scientific explanations do not conflict with the faith.
Fr. Chris Alar explains the incorruptibles and why the bodies of these saints don't decay. Also, what are relics and why do we have them?
Join Fr. Chris Alar as he discusses Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of Life, the history and the tilma image.
We need such virtues because, as the Gospels say, "the kingdom of heaven suffers violence" as a result of evil in the world (Mt 11:12).
Dec. 7 is the feast day of St. Ambrose. He helped convert St. Augustine and encouraged St. Monica in her many years of prayer for her unrepentant son.
Saint Martin of Tours reflects concretely into our day the virtues of peace and charity. He never compromised on the truth, but was always careful to love the sinner even as he condemned the sin.
On Oct. 28, Catholics remember Sts. Simon and Jude, apostles. Who are they? They lived humbly in the shadows of the more well-known disciples of Christ.
In this episode in anticipation of All Saints Day on Nov. 1, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, and Fr. Dan Cambra, MIC talk about the saints; who they are and why we venerate them.
Let St. Teresa of Avila, a Doctor of the Church, teach you the power of prayer.
