Fr. Chris Explains

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Welcome to “Father Chris Explains” – short audio teachings on important topics within our Catholic faith. These were all originally part of the popular EWTN television series, “Living Divine Mercy” and we’re happy to share them now in audio form.

  1. hace 4 d

    Contraception & Abortion

    Many people do not realize the connection between contraception and abortion, nor do they understand Church teaching as so many Catholics unfortunately use birth control. Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he delves into the Marian archives for a video to understand anew why the Church teaches what she does about these very important topics. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    8 min

  2. 29 jun

    Is There Such a Thing as Just War?

    With war waging in Europe between Russia and Ukraine, and in the Holy Land between Israel and Hamas, the evils of war are all around us. But war seems to go against Christianity and the Fifth Commandment, “Thou shall not kill.” Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains whether war can ever be justified in the eyes of the Church. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    11 min

  3. 22 jun

    The Baptism of Jesus

    On Monday, January 8, 2024, we celebrate an incredibly important feast, the Baptism of Jesus, as described in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Along with the Crucifixion, the Baptism is the event most accepted by scholars as indisputable historical fact. Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains what this means for us today. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    11 min

  4. 15 jun

    The Beatitudes

    Like Moses, Jesus ascended on a mountain to bring a rule for living to the people. He showed them how to find permanent bliss that nothing can take away: not sickness, not poverty, nor persecution. These are the Beatitudes, and Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, explains their meaning and application in our daily lives. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    11 min

  5. 8 jun

    Gifts & Fruits of the Holy Spirit

    At Christmas time, we often think of gifts, both giving and receiving, but what we need to do is keep our minds focused and hearts focused on the most important gifts: the Gifts of the Holy Spirit. Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he reveals these gifts and also explains the Fruits of the Holy Spirit and what they are. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    10 min

  6. 1 jun

    The Apostles’ Creed

    We proclaim the Nicene Creed at every Sunday Mass, starting with “I believe in one God, the Father Almighty.” Our God became one of us, which makes us different than any other religion in the world. Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he explains the different parts of what we call our Profession of Faith. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    12 min

  7. 25 may

    The Teaching Mass - Liturgy of the Eucharist: Part 3

    In this third and final episode explaining the different parts of the holy sacrifice of the Catholic Mass, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, concludes the Liturgy of the Eucharist with the distribution of Holy Communion, the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, and the sending forth of the faithful to share the abundance of graces received in the Mass. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    20 min

  8. 18 may

    The Teaching Mass - Liturgy of the Eucharist: Part 2

    In this second of three episodes explaining the Mass, Fr. Chris Alar discusses the Liturgy of the Eucharist. We are invited into the Upper Room as the priest consecrates bread and wine into the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Find out why the Mass has more scripture than any Sunday Protestant Service. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!

    22 min
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Welcome to “Father Chris Explains” – short audio teachings on important topics within our Catholic faith. These were all originally part of the popular EWTN television series, “Living Divine Mercy” and we’re happy to share them now in audio form.

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    Marian Fathers
  • Años en activo
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodios
    113
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