The Miraculous Medal is one of the powerful devotions in our Catholic faith with our Blessed Mother, and many wear the medal for the intercessional powers of Mary. Father Donald Calloway, MIC, reveals the amazing story behind the devotion (feast day: Nov. 27) and how Our Lady herself presented the design to St. Catherine Laboure. Then hear Fr. Joe Roesch, MIC, share the inspiring story of Our Lady of Kibeho (feast day: Nov. 28) and the good work of the Marian Fathers in Rwanda for the past 40 years, sharing God's Divine Mercy to serve people in need.
Watch Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, and the Marian Fathers and Brothers from the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy on our weekly show, "Living Divine Mercy," airing on EWTN every Wednesday at 6:30 pm ET, with an encore presentation on Mondays at 9:00 am ET. Through teaching segments, Bible and St. Faustina's Diary excerpts, as well as real-life examples of people who are living Divine Mercy in their lives, you will learn why Jesus said Divine Mercy is mankind's last hope of salvation!
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?
What does it mean to say that Mary is our spiritual mother? And why do we give this name to the Blessed Virgin Mary? Learn from Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, why we should take Mary into our home and our hearts as a mother like the Apostle John did.
Do you have a love-hate relationship with the Sacrament of Confession? While most of us know that Confession is about forgiveness, you will learn that is not actually the main objective... surprisingly, something else is. Watch this week’s episode to gain an increased understanding of this most important, and sometimes forgotten, Sacrament as well as inspiring story of a woman's experience in the Confessional.