Purgatory, Ash Wednesday, 40 Days of Lent, Confession, Giving something up, Fasting, Abstinence from meat, Almsgiving - why do we do these things? Fr. Chris Alar explains why you need to know... your eternal salvation may depend on it!

What does the Church teach about Mary Magdalene? Was she really a prostitute? If so, doesn't that degrade women? Wouldn't Jesus first have appeared to His own mother? What is the origin of the Easter Egg? It all has to do with Mary Magdalene. Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain.

If the Assumption of Mary is not directly in the Bible, why is it a Holy Day of Obligation? Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain that just because something isn't directly in the Bible doesn't make it false doctrine.