Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC as he discusses the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick — Who can be anointed, when, and how often?  This teaching is part of Fr. Chris's brand-new book, Understanding the Sacraments: God's Grace Guaranteed! — a must-have guide to the spiritual treasures of the Church.

The readings for this homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011426.cfm Father Chris Alar, MIC, reflects on the heart of the discernment of every vocation: learning to listen to God. Vocation is not just about priesthood or religious life — it is the unique call God has placed in your life. Marriage, single life, priesthood, religious life — each is holy, each is purposeful, and each is a path to sanctity when lived in prayer and trust.

Why is Mary is the most misunderstood gift of our faith?What is her role and what exactly does Jesus intend for her to do for us since he is God and can do all things?Fr. Chris Alar explains in the parish mission talk from Mechanicsburg, PA.