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In part 1, Fr. Chris Alar gave amazing facts you didn't know about Baptism, Confession, and the Eucharist. Here in Part 2, he continues with what we need to know about Confirmation, Marriage (is yours valid?), the Priesthood, and Anointing of the Sick. What is covered will surprise you since what we thought we knew as Catholics is often not complete.
Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he begins a new series on the 7 Deadly Sins and the corresponding virtues that we can practice to overcome these sins. First up is Pride, the deadliest of all sins, and how only humility can overcome it.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
What is the difference between Last Rites and Anointing of the Sick? Fr. Chris Alar is back on The Morning Blend to tell us more about the Sacraments and the Anointing of the Sick.Purchase a copy of Fr. Alar's book from Marian Press.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 Church teaches that the Blessed Virgin Mary, upon her death, was assumed into Heaven by the power of God. But how do we explain the Assumption, if we can't find direct evidence of it in the Bible? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he reveals how Scripture, Sacred Apostolic Tradition, and the Magisterium guide us Catholics in our way of life.
Michael King visits to highlight the Spiritual Companion and the Reviv3 App! Fr. Chris Alar joins with a refresher course on the seven Sacraments and how they are all connected to the Faith. Vanessa Denha-Garmo talks in her Coach's Commentary about using our talents best for God, and Father Gerald Murray discusses an article that speaks on the lack of discipline happening in Protestant churches!
In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan & Ryan are joined by Fr. Chris Alar to discuss The 7 Sacraments of The Catholic Church and how to better understand them and receive their graces. 00:00 Introduction to the Sacraments 02:15 The Importance of Sacraments 05:30 Understanding the Sacraments 10:45 Sacraments of Initiation 18:00 Sacraments of Healing 24:30 Sacraments of Service 30:00 The Role of Grace in Sacraments 35:45 Common Misunderstandings 42:00 Fr. Alar's New Book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda continues her series with Fr. Chris Alar and his book, "Understanding the Sacraments". Today they dive into the Sacrament of Reconciliation.Purchase a copy from Marian Press.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 10 Commandments are recognized as a moral foundation by Judaism, Christianity, and even Islam, because they are based on the natural law. And they are just as relevant today as they were when they were written by the hand of God. Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, for this discussion of the Ten Commandments and how to use them to perform a thorough examination of conscience before the Sacrament of Reconciliation.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
God wants us all to be saints but how could that be possible? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, lets us know what it takes to become a saint (it might be easier than you think!) Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
Who is one of the most prolific miracle workers that hardly anyone has ever heard of? One of the biggest power-hitters in the history of the Church! Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, shares the story of one of his favorite saints and the miraculous healings attributed to him.Become a Marian Helper!Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!
Brenda continues her series with Fr. Chris Alar. His new book is, "Understanding the Sacraments". Today they discuss Confirmation.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.
Fr. Chris Alar has spoken on the different sacraments many times on Saturday talks, homilies, missions, etc. He has explained why the Sacraments are so important (necessary for salvation) and what makes the Catholic Church different from all others. However, these talks are scattered all over the internet. Now, he has put them all together in one place, summarized better than ever before. Find the answers to questions such as Why do we baptize infants? Where is Confession in the Bible? Is your marriage valid? and many more!
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.