Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter Sunday, begins Holy Week, the most sacred week of the year for Catholics. It commemorates Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, when the people welcomed Him by waving palm branches and shouting “Hosanna.”
Why was this done, and what does it mean for us today? Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains.
Then hear an incredible story of faith, friendship, and the fraternity with Kansas City Chiefs star kicker Harrison Butker, and an unlikely friendship that helped return him to his Catholic faith.
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Jesus gave us the Church and the Mother of the Church, Mary, to get us to Heaven. Let’s fill Mother's Day with thanksgiving and gratitude for our mothers, both biological and spiritual, says Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, and also give thanks for the gift of Mary, our Spiritual Mother. Then hear the story of Voyage Comics, which publishes graphic novels about saints to guide young readers in the lessons of faith.
We are taught that we're meant for Heaven, but what does that mean? What will Heaven actually be like? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he shares teachings from Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and the Magisterium to help us better understand Heaven. And hear theologian Daniel O'Connor discuss the characteristics our bodies may have in Heaven.
