Catholic Icons or Graven Images? Fr. Chris Alar explains why the Bible does not prohibit graven images unconditionally.
The Gospel of Luke is called the Gospel of Mercy, and today’s passage reveals why. When Jesus healed the bent woman on the Sabbath, He showed that mercy never rests.
Is a greedy person attaches such value to wealth and possessions that the accumulation and retention of them take priority over everyone and everything else, or is it something more? In this episode, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, defines greed and talks about its various forms, and how we can use generosity to overcome this deadly sin. He also shares the moving story of Dr. John Bruchalski, who through Divine Mercy transitioned from performing abortions to providing free health care and crisis pregnancy support to women in need.
Fr. Allen Alexander, MIC, explains how we can prepare ourselves for this upcoming Lent season. These helpful hints go beyond what you have heard before and will help you to do what God asks of us regarding penance and reconciliation.