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?
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.
Episode 47 with Father Joe Roesch
Father Papczynski (1607-1701) was an esteemed theologian, philosopher, and preacher.
Why is St. Therese of Lisieux considered one of the most beloved modern-day saints? Fr. Chris Alar explains how, like most of us, she could not do extraordinary deeds so she found a new way. This new "little way" is the quickest way to become a saint and get to heaven.
