The Visitation and Memorial Day....What is the 2nd Greatest Commandment?

Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain Church teaching about killing in war and if we can be conscientious objectors. He also explains the connection between the Visitation and Memorial Day, both on May 31.  It is all about love of neighbor, God's Second Greatest Commandment. 

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