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On this week's episode find out why Deacon Scott loves family gatherings, why the Sacraments of the church are true gifts from God, and how Deacon Scott has an opportunity to receive all 7 Sacraments.Today's guest is Fr. Chris Alar. Subscribe to View from the Pew on your favorite podcast platform.Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App, along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more.Look through past episodes or support this podcast.View from the Pew is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.
With all the Marian devotions in the Church, what makes OLGC so important? What is the incredible story behind it and what are the incredible graces we can get from it? Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain.
Brenda begins a new series with Fr. Chris Alar, MIC. His new book is Understanding the Sacraments. In this first interview, Fr. Alar details what a sacrament is and their biblical roots.Subscribe to the Morning Blend on your favorite podcast platform.Find this show on the free Hail Mary Media App, along with a radio live-stream, prayers, news, and more.Look through past episodes or support this podcast.The Morning Blend is a production of Mater Dei Radio in Portland, Oregon.
The loss of a loves one (suicide or any cause of death) is perhaps the most difficult of all topics to talk about. Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, shares, based on personal and pastoral experience, a fact we know to be true: Even in the midst of such darkness, God's mercy is present. There is hope for the soul of the departed and there is hope for those left behind.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
In this new talk on the Immaculate Heart of Mary and Sacred Heart of Jesus, Fr. Chris Alar gives updated information about this incredibly important devotion in the Church. But what does it mean and what do we have to do to receive the graces promised by Christ?
Performing works of mercy here on earth is essential to our eternal happiness but sometimes we make the excuses of not having the time, talent or resources to perform such works. But, Jesus told St. Faustina “for the many souls who are often worried because they do not have the material means with which to carry out and act of mercy. Yet spiritual mercy, which requires neither permissions nor storehouses, is much more meritorious and is within the grasp of every soul.” In this episode, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, discusses the spiritual works of mercy and how we can best accomplish them.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
Fr. Eric reflects upon a story about a Eucharistic procession involving Fr. Chris Alar, who is a priest from the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. This is a clip from a homily that was given by Fr. Eric on June 22, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the occasion of Corpus Christi. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.
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.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
What are plenary indulgences? How does one gain a plenary indulgence? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, discusses these “extra credit” of graces and the requirements that will help us gain the graces from the “Treasury of the Church.”Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
Who is the Holy Spirit? What is the meaning of Pentecost? How does it prove marriage is between a man and a woman? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he sheds light on the third person of the Holy Trinity to prepare us to celebrate Pentecost. Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
In this episode, Charbel sits down with Fr Chris Alar MIC, the Provincial Superior of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy Province of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. Fr Chris discusses his new book "Understanding the Sacraments" as well as his previous book releases "Understanding Divine Mercy" and "After Suicide." Links to Fr Chris' books: Understanding Divine Mercy https://store.parousiamedia.com/understanding-divine-mercy-fr-chris-alar-mic-marian-press-paperback/?searchid=0&search_query=fr+chris+alar Understanding the Sacraments https://store.parousiamedia.com/understanding-the-sacraments-fr-chris-alar-mic-marian-press-paperback/?searchid=0&search_query=fr+chris+alar After Suicide https://store.parousiamedia.com/after-suicide-theres-hope-for-them-and-for-you-fr-chris-alar-mic-jason-lewis-marian-press-paperback/?searchid=0&search_query=fr+chris+alar Website links: thedivinemercy.org marian.org Pints with Aquinas episode with Fr Chris: https://youtu.be/8e6v3pWggVY?si=Nl_HcYS5AjdwkOYq Parousia Academy parousiamedia.com/academy Join the Parousia mailing list at https://www.parousiamedia.com/mailing-list/ Parousia is committed to proclaiming the fullness of truth! If you wish to help us in our mission with a donation please visit our website here https://www.parousiamedia.com/donate/ to learn ways that you can contribute.