Are we saved by "Faith Alone?" As Catholics we are told we are not Biblical. Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain why we need the Works of Mercy  to get to Heaven.

On this feast of St. Padre Pio, the Church reminds us of one of the most beloved saints of modern times, a humble Capuchin friar marked by extraordinary gifts, suffering, and faith. Fr. Chris Alar reflects on today’s Gospel (Luke 8:19–21), where Jesus tells us that His true family are those who “hear the word of God and act on it.” Few lived this more radically than Padre Pio.

We often hear that not only did the Catholic Church not condemn slavery, but it actually supported it. Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain what the Church has actually said against this act of injustice.