We all believe that becoming a saint is out of our reach... long prayers, extreme penances, and superhuman virtue. While those things are characteristic of canonized saints, surprisingly those elements are not what defines holiness. So what does? Join Fr. Chris Alar as he gives you the answer.

Who was St. Anthony of the Desert? In "Saints in Focus," learn more about this Desert Father of Monasticism (feast day: Jan. 17) with Br. Alex Chung, MIC.

Can the dying receive the same graces from our Divine Mercy Chaplets for them even if we're not physically present with them?Turn to any page of St. Faustina's Diary and you'll find spiritual gems. Like this one:It sometimes happens that the dying person is in the second or third building away, yet for the spirit, space does not exist. It sometimes happens that I know about a death occurring several hundred kilometers away. (Diary, 835).