Our story starts with a walking stick and a lily.

The Feast of the Holy Innocents is celebrated on Dec. 28, within the Octave of Christmas, which lasts from Christmas Day to January 1. The liturgy that day reflects both sorrow for the deaths of the infant boys who were killed by King Herod, but also the joy they share in the glory of Christ's victory over evil. Father Chris Alar, MIC, explains.

Watch Most Rev. Joseph Roesch, MIC, and Very Rev. Chris Alar, MIC, as they interview our special guests - Bishop David L. Ricken (Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin), John Yep (President & CEO of Catholics for Catholics), Joan & Dave Maroney (Mother of Mercy Messengers), and Dr.