St. Ignatius of Antioch stands as one of the most important figures in the early Church. A disciple of St. John the Apostle and the third bishop of Antioch—appointed by St. Peter himself—Ignatius lived and died for the truth of the Catholic faith. As he was led to martyrdom in Rome, he urged fellow Christians not to rescue him, declaring that salvation comes through freedom from the fear of death.

Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC as he discusses why we need the Sacrament of Reconciliation - and why we must confess our sins to a priest. This teaching is part of Fr. Chris's brand-new book, Understanding the Sacraments: God's Grace Guaranteed!, a must-have guide to the spiritual treasures of the Church.

“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.