Why does the Church place the martyrdom of Saint Stephen immediately after Christmas Day? Father Mark Baron, MIC explains that the tenderness of Bethlehem and the violence of Stephen’s death belong to the same mystery: salvation. Christmas is not only the birth of a child; it is the coming of divine light into a darkened world — a light that saves, but also confronts.

Catholics are often told that they shouldn't pray the Rosary because it is "not in the Bible." Fr. Chris Alar explains how to respond, with the help of a little music from days gone by…

Along with St. John Paul II and St. Faustina, St. Padre Pio is one of the greatest saints of our time. Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains.