7 Deadly Sins: Gluttony
7 Deadly Sins: Gluttony
We often associate the sin of gluttony with overuse of food and drink, but it often applies to other activities as well. In this episode, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, discusses the many ways in which the sin can manifest in our lives and how we can combat it. In addition, the Most Rev. Salvatore Cordileone, Archbishop of San Francisco, joins Fr. Chris to discuss the Pro-Life movement and the need to recapture an appreciation of all that is sacred.
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