Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

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Each week, Very Rev. Chris Alar, MIC, director of the Association of Marian Helpers, examines in-depth an essential element of faith and morals that Catholics are called to proclaim, live, and celebrate. With wisdom, wit, and infectious enthusiasm, Fr. Chris digs deep into the richness, beauty, and truth of the faith that continues to transform hearts and lead people to God. May this podcast encourage your love of our Lord and love of your neighbor, especially of your brethren in the Church.

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Scientific Proof of Christ's Crucifixion and How He Suffered

Mar 25 2024 88 mins

Surprisingly, many people still believe that Jesus was not actually crucified on a cross or suffered as much as we are told. What does the actual scientific proof say about it? What really happened to Jesus on the way to Calvary? Fr. Chris Alar explains. Are you enjoying this podcast? I invite you to listen to more shows brought to you by the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Concep

Human Trafficking: The Awful Truth

Mar 11 2024 69 mins

Human Trafficking comes in many forms, not just what you think. Learn the shocking truth and what you can do about it from Fr. Chris Alar.Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries.Fair Use Policy: https://www.thedivinemercy.org/house/fair-use-policy Are you enjoying this podcast? I invite you to listen to more shows brought to you by the Ma

The 12 Apostles: What Happened to Them & How Each Died

Feb 17 2024 86 mins

We know Jesus appointed 12 Apostles to carry out the work of heaven. What was that work? And after Jesus died, what happened to each of them? Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain what happened next and how each of the Apostles died for their faith. Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries.Fair Use Policy: https://www.thedivinemercy.org/house/fair-u

Bl. Michael Sopocko: The Truth about St. Faustina

Feb 10 2024 76 mins

What did Blessed Michael Sopocko know about St. Faustina that we haven't heard before? What did he find when he questioned her authenticity? As her confessor, what did Jesus tell him through her and what was the one thing he didn't believe? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he explains all of this and more. Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries.Fa

Garabandal: What the Church Has Said

Feb 03 2024 53 mins

Can we believe in the apparitions at Garabandal? If they have not been approved nor condemned by the Church, what does that mean? Known author Ted Flynn explains the details of Non Constat de Supernaturalitate and what it means.Support Our Ministries.Discover more on our NEW free Digital Streaming Site! Fair Use Policy. Are you enjoying this podcast? I invite you to listen to more

Levels of Heaven & Hell: What are They?

Jan 27 2024 88 mins

We have all heard of "7th Heaven." Is it real? Are some tortures in Hell worse than others? Fr. Chris Alar explains Church teaching, based on Scripture and Apostolic Tradition, of the different degrees of Heaven and Hell and what each is like. Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries.Fair Use Policy Are you enjoying this podcast? I invite

Meaning of Martyrdom & Christian Persecution: Does God want Bloodshed?

Jan 20 2024 78 mins

Why is martyrdom valued in the Christian faith? It is not for the reasons you may think. Why is Christianity the most persecuted faith in the world - or is it? Are there really more martyrs in the 20th century than the rest of history combined? Fr. Chris Alar answers these questions and more! Are you enjoying this podcast? I invite you to listen to more shows brought to you by the

The Best Spiritual Benefit Society: Get the Graces

Jan 13 2024 77 mins

The Association of Marian Helpers is the best and easiest way in the Church to receive the graces God wants to give you through Divine Mercy and the Sacraments! But people ask, "What do I need to do as a Marian Helper?" Fr. Chris Alar explains it all in an easy way that will get you and your loved ones in this free spiritual benefit society to keep the graces coming!QUICK LINKS FR

World War III? Mary at Cuapa Tells What Heaven Wants

Jan 06 2024 51 mins

The approved Marian apparitions at Cuapa, Nicaragua, are incredibly connected to Fatima in that Mary tells us what Heaven wants us to do and why. We need to listen to avoid WWIII and other chastisements that will come if we don't. Fr. Chris Alar explains what you need to know.Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries!To access our weekly po

Blessing Same-Sex Couples: A Summary & Clarification

Dec 22 2023 90 mins

With all the misunderstandings and confusion from the Church's Declaration Fiducia Supplicans, hear Fr. Chris Alar explain what it all means and what you need to do. He explains blessings, and then gives the official position of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception.Support Our Ministries.Discover more on our NEW free Digital Streaming Site. Fair Use Policy Are you enjoyi