Why is there no Mass on Good Friday? Why did the Romans break the legs of those crucified on the Cross? Can we say God died on the Cross? When exactly did Jesus resurrect? Jesus descended into hell. Why, if nobody can be released from hell?  Fr. Chris Alar answers these questions about the Triduum and many more.

Everyone is familiar with the story in the book of Genesis about Noah, the ark, and the great flood that destroyed the world. But is the story true, and if so, how did it happen? Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains, revealing the underlying message of repentance and acceptance of God’s mercy. Then hear Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, tell how he is steering the “ark” that is the Catholic Church in the United States.

We all know about Christmas time, but do we know why the traditions we have came about? When does Christmas actually begin and when does the Christmas season actually end? What is the true meaning of the season and why do we celebrate it on December 25?