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Fr. Chris Alar, M.I.C. helps viewers get a better understanding of the Divine Mercy message, and shares powerful, real life examples of people who live Divine Mercy in their every day lives.

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    • Feb 26, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    Fr. Mark Explains Why We Have to Live a Moral Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 26:03


    Fr. Mark explains how we can cooperate with the Holy Spirit and God's grace to transform our lives. Andrew Comiskey shares his journey from homosexuality to ministry for God.

    Fr. Daniel Explains Lent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 26:22


    Fr. Daniel explains how Lent is a time to grow closer to Christ and His passion, preparing our hearts for the resurrection on Easter Sunday. Also meet Taylor and Brittany Kemp.

    Fr. Chris Explains St. Agatha

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 26:00


    Fr. Chris discusses why St. Agatha is the patron saint of martyrs, breast cancer patients, bellmakers, bakers, and fire and earthquake victims. Also, learn about MiraVia.

    Fr. Daniel Explains St. Thomas Aquinas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 27:10


    Fr. Daniel Klimek introduces St. Thomas Aquinas and shares how some seminaries are going back to teaching Thomistic theology. We also meet Sarah Beth Meyer and Allison Hsu.

    Fr. Chris Explains Statues and Icons: Prohibited Graven Images?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 27:10


    Fr. Chris speaks on the importance and function of religious statues, images, and icons. Christine Simoneau-Hales shares her passion for art and faith through creating icons.

    Fr. Donald Explains the Age of the Rosary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 27:12


    Fr. Donald Calloway explains why Our Lady has come often to us in approved apparitions in the last couple centuries asking us to pray the Rosary. Professor Dave Geenens also joins.

    Fr. Chris Explains the Baptism of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 26:50


    Fr. Chris explains what the historical element of the Crucifixion and Baptism of Jesus means for us today. We also learn about the important men's ministry of Joseph House.

    Fr. Chris Explains the Holy Name of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 26:40


    Fr. Chris explains the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus, the holiness connected and reverence due to the name of Jesus. Also hear about an end-of-life care facility in Endicott, NY.

    Fr. Chris Explains the Feast of the Holy Innocents

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2025 26:48


    Fr. Chris explains the Feast of the Holy Innocents, and Melissa Coles shares her story of being a pregnant teen who faced the choice to either abort or place for adoption.

    Fr. Chris Explains Can I Attend a Non-Catholic Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 27:10


    Fr. Chris explains what the Church says about attending invalid weddings and points out how we are called to uphold morality even when certain morally impermissible acts are legal.

    Fr. Daniel Explains Our Lady of Guadalupe

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 26:57


    Fr. Chris and Fr. Daniel Klimek discuss the magnitude of the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe to St. Juan Diego which brought hope, healing and conversion to millions.

    Fr. Donald Explains the Immaculate Conception

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 26:40


    Fr. Chris and Fr. Donald Calloway talk about the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Those from the Shrine of St. Anthony in Maryland share their mission and spirit of service.

    Fr. Andy Explains Thanksgiving and the Eucharist

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 26:32


    Fr. Andy Davy explores the connection between Thanksgiving and the Eucharist. Anthony Liguori, Jr. also shares his story and how he is using his God-given talents to evangelize.

    Fr. Chris Explains Islam: What Catholics Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 27:30


    Fr. Chris compares and contrasts Islam and Catholicism, noting their similarities, while also pointing out their differences. Nikki Kingsley, a Muslim convert, shares her story.

    Fr. Chris Explains Proof for God's Existence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 27:22


    Fr. Chris connects proof of God to the insights of St. Thomas Aquinas. Hear about the work the Order of Malta does for the sick, imprisoned and those effected by natural disasters.

    Fr. Matthew Explains St. Martin of Tours

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 27:29


    Fr. Matthew explains St. Martin of Tours, who served Christ and others in the military and discusses the need for Military Chaplains. Retired Marine Sergeant Buster Miscusi joins.

    Fr. Chris Explains Witchcraft and the Occult

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 27:14


    Fr. Chris explains the dangers and increasing pervasiveness of witchcraft and the occult. Rev. Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti, an exorcist with the Archdiocese of Washington, joins.

    Fr. Chris Explains Novus Ordo vs. Latin Mass

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 27:30


    Fr. Chris differentiates the Novus Ordo from the Latin Mass, explaining their respective histories, validity, and spiritual patrimony. Also learn about the Troops of St. George.

    Fr. Chris Explains Church Teaching on Evolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 26:00


    Fr. Chris explains Evolution vs. Creation, and suggests why these two concepts may not need to be pitted against each other. Scott Weeman also shares his inspiring story.

    Fr. Chris Explains the Papacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 26:29


    Fr. Chris explains Biblical proof for the Pope as Christ's Vicar on earth. Also meet retired Air Force Brigadier General Robert Yates, Dr. Cameron Thompson, and Alexandre Havard.

    Fr. Donald Explains Our Lady of the Rosary

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 27:24


    Fr. Donald Calloway joins Fr. Chris to explain the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary and its connections to the miraculous Christian victory at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571.

    Fr. Matthew Explains the Feast of the Archangels

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 26:18


    Fr. Chris and Fr. Matthew Tomeny discuss the role of the Archangels in our life of faith. An inspiring New Hampshire apostolate shares their ministry for women battling addiction.

    Fr. Chris Explains Communion: Hand Or Tongue?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 27:17


    Fr. Chris examines the way in which we are meant to receive Holy Communion, and how this illustrates the Eucharist as a gift meant for everyone who is prepared to receive it.

    Fr. Chris Explains Protestantism vs. Catholicism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 26:59


    Fr. Chris agreeing points of Protestantism and Catholicism that can bring brothers and sisters in Christ together. Also, hear about the Trinity Trail at Holy Spirit Church.

    Fr. Donald Explains the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 26:35


    Fr. Donald Calloway joins to discuss the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Aaron and Taryn Smith share their infertility struggles and how their faith helps navigate challenges.

    Fr. Daniel Explains How to Bring Loved Ones Back to the Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 27:23


    Fr. Chris and Fr. Daniel Klimek discuss practical ways we can help our loved ones connect or re-connect with the Lord. Tim Francis also shares his journey back to the faith.

    Fr. Chris Explains Who Is the Anti-Christ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 27:07


    Fr. Chris explains what Scripture and the Church teach about the Anti-Christ. Zachary King, former satanic high wizard, also joins to share his miraculous conversion.

    Fr. Chris Explains Artificial Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 26:43


    Fr. Chris tackles the subject of AI – Artificial Intelligence, and suggests how Catholics should and shouldn't use it. Fr. Mark Barron and Dr. Eugene Gan join to discuss AI.

    Fr. Daniel Explains the Transfiguration

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 27:11


    Fr. Daniel Klimek explains the purpose and effects of the Transfiguration. Paul Darrow also shares his story of abuse and a lifestyle he left after seeing Mother Angelica on TV.

    Fr. Donald Explains Virtues of the Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 26:59


    Fr. Donald Calloway talks about the Saints, and how their heroic deeds, miraculous lives, and miracles performed were bolstered by consistent daily practice of the virtues.

    Fr. Chris Explains Annointing of the Sick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 26:10


    Fr. Chris explains Anointing of the Sick, and answers questions about the sacrament meant for those at risk of death. Marcus Daly, of Marian Caskets, shares his story as a father.

    Fr. Chris Explains Pope Leo XIII

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 26:09


    Fr. Chris examines Pope Leo XIV's name choice, as he discusses Pope Leo XIII's connection to modern Catholic Biblical Scholarship, the Saint Michael Prayer, and rosary devotion.

    200Th Episode Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 57:31


    Fr. Chris, the Living Divine Mercy staff, and the Marians of the Immaculate Conception celebrate the 200th episode by recapping some fan-favorite stories throughout the years.

    Fr. Matthew Explains Freedom and Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 27:21


    Fr. Matthew Tomeny explains what “freedom” is and what restricts the freedom to choose right from wrong. West Point Chaplain, Fr. Matthew Pawlikowski, speaks on spiritual warfare.

    Fr. Chris Explains Martyrdom & Christian Persecution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 26:43


    Fr. Chris clarifies that martyrs aren't necessarily braver than most but have received a special grace from God. Gene Zannetti shares how sports can lead to evangelization.

    Fr. Donald Explains Corpus Christi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 27:09


    Fr. Donald Calloway discusses the Feast of Corpus Christi and why a resurgence of belief in the Real Presence in the Eucharist is needed. Sr. Briege McKenna shares her story.

    Fr. Daniel Explains Near Death Experiences and Marian Apparitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 26:50


    Fr. Daniel Klimek explains near death experiences and talks about their similarities to Marian Apparitions. We also hear from author Ted Flynn about the Apparition at Garabandal.

    Fr. Chris Explains the Sacraments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 26:45


    Fr. Chris explains the importance of the seven Sacraments as the only guaranteed way that we receive grace needed for salvation. Also, get to know the Heart of Mary House Hospice.

    Fr. Jason Explains Medjugorje

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 27:23


    Fr. Jason Lewis explains the Church's position on the private revelations at Medjugorje, and shares his own experience of its spiritual phenomena. Benjamin Stenlund also joins.

    Fr. Chris Explains St. Rita

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 26:06


    Get to know the patron saint of impossible causes and abused women, St. Rita of Cascia, who experienced the partial stigmata. Nicole and Austin LeBlanc also shares their story.

    Fr. Chris Explains Our Lady of Walsingham

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 26:52


    Fr. Chris discusses Our Lady of Walsingham as England's answered prayer which led to the resurgence of the Catholic Faith. “A Mom's Peace” also shares their comforting ministry.

    Fr. Chris Explains Women of the Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 26:36


    As Mother's Day approaches, Fr. Chris explores the significance of women of the Bible. Raul and Crystal Nieves also share their strong faith, family, and tradition of good food.

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