“Catholics are not Christians.” Many evangelical Protestants and so-called non-denominational Christians frequently make this statement. This claim, of course, is false: Catholics are the original Christians! Father Chris Alar, MIC, explores the origins of this untruth. Then hear about a group of Catholics in Michigan who were inspired to create the “Trinity Trail of Saints,” a beautiful outdoor devotion.

Hear Fr. Chris Alar's important message concerning his weekly Explaining the Faith talks, and First Saturday events.

Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain what you need to know about the Crusades and its history with Islam. As Muslim expansion increased into Christian lands, was the Catholic Church morally able to respond? What is a just war and did the Crusades qualify?  Separate truth from fiction.