Explaining the Faith

Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, 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.

The Rosary (Part 1)

Not Vain, but Biblical
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St. Therese of Lisieux

Follow the Little Way!
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St. Francis of Assisi

The World's Most Beloved Saint
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Padre Pio and the Stigmata

The Greatest Saint of Our Times
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FORGIVENESS and the Meaning of 9/11

Sept. 11
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The Very First Marian Apparition!

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Learn How to Bring Loved Ones Back to the Faith

St Monica and St. Augustine!
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The Role of Mary

The Assumption and Coronation
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The Spiritual Works of Mercy

The Most Important
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Marian Apparitions

What You Need to Know!
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The Corporal Works of Mercy

Why They are Necessary for Salvation
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60

What is the Most Important Devotion?

Start with the Precious Blood
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The Truth of Mary Magdalene and the Da Vinci Code

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Statues, Medals, Images, Scapulars.

Are Sacramentals Grace or Idolatry?
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Islam: What We Need To Know

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The Crusades

What Really Happened?
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Triumph of the Immaculate Heart

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Ark of the Covenant

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Noah's Ark

What You Didn't Know
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What is Hell Like? (Part 2)

And How to Avoid It
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51

What is Hell Like? (Part 1)

And How to Avoid It
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Is There Salvation Outside of the Church?

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What Heaven is Like

What God has Revealed
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What Happens at Death

Please Be Prepared!
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