The True Meaning of Thanksgiving
The True Meaning of Thanksgiving
Discover why Thanksgiving is a religious observance and why it is so important for us to express our gratitude to the Lord with Fr. Chris.
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What is Church and Bible Teaching on Sex? Is all sexual activity allowed within marriage? Are we called to different levels of chastity? Are heterosexual sins as serious as homosexual sins? Fr. Chris Alar explains the powerful teaching of Theology of the Body, something so important yet so misunderstood such as marriage and contraception.
What are plenary indulgences? How does one gain a plenary indulgence? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, discusses these “extra credit” of graces and the requirements that will help us gain the graces from the “Treasury of the Church.”
In Part 2 of 2, what did the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary and Joseph) talk about and do but was not recorded in the Bible? How do we know this? Answer: from tradition and from the mystics such as Bl. Anne Catherine Emmerich, Ven. Mary of Agreda, St. Bridget of Sweden and St. Elizabeth of Schonau. Join Fr. Chris as he summarizes what these mystics have said about what happened within the Holy Family during their time in Egypt, during their hidden life in Nazareth, during the death of St. Joseph, and during the public ministry of Jesus. Interesting stories are given (such as what the first words of Jesus were when he spoke) and what they did at home.
