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The Immaculate Heart of Mary 10:12

4d ago10:12

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In this episode, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, discusses the requests made by Our Lady at Fatima that, if followed by us, would ward off chastisements and lead to the Triumph of her Immaculate Heart. Among these were to pray the Rosary daily for peace, and also to observe First Saturdays to make reparation for the blasphemies committed against her. Fr. Chri…

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7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025 9:55

4d ago9:55

9:55

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/022325.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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What Does the Church Teach About Immigration? Open Borders? 1:31:47

12d ago1:31:47

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Completely different content from Fr. Chris' recent homily on this topic. With so much confusion about immigration today, what do Christians need to know? Should we have open borders? What does Jesus and the Bible say? Is Pope Francis right on this issue? Does his letter to the Catholic Bishops have to be followed? Hear Fr. Chris Alar answer these …

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MC7 – Practical Steps for Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 27:53

10d ago27:53

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Practical Steps for Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher explores how to integrate Ignatian meditation and contemplation into daily life by offering practical methods for selecting scripture passages. He highlights two primary approaches: using the daily Mass readings for a structured connection to …

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6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025 12:23

10d ago12:23

12:23

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/021625.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The Sacred Heart of Jesus 9:54

11d ago9:54

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What is the devotion to the Sacred Heart? When did it begin and why? What does the devotion to The Sacred Heart have to do with the devotion to The Divine Mercy? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, to find the answers to these questions and more, about one of the most powerful devotions we have in the Church. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the C…

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MC6 – Using Colloquy in Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 27:31

17d ago27:31

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Using Colloquy in Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher discusses the significance of the colloquy in Ignatian prayer, describing it as the culminating moment when meditation or contemplation transitions into direct, heartfelt conversation with God. Using examples such as the Beatitudes and the storm…

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Ash Wednesday & St. Valentine 10:05

18d ago10:05

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Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he explains the opening of the holy season of Lent, a time to think about God and not ourselves – similar to how we think about our Valentines and not ourselves.Av Marian Fathers

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5th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025 10:41

18d ago10:41

10:41

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/020925.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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MC5 – God’s Presence in Silence – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 28:12

24d ago28:12

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God’s Presence in Silence – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher explores the distinction between meditation and contemplation in the Ignatian tradition, and how both forms of prayer deepen one’s relationship with God. Meditation involves reflecting on Scripture’s meaning, while contemplation uses the imagin…

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The Trinity 11:12

25d ago11:12

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As the central mystery of our faith, the Most Holy Trinity is the mystery of God in himself, one God in three distinct persons. In this episode Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, provides some insight on how we can come to understand this mystery which will never be fully understood by man. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine…

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Feast of the Presentation of the Lord 6:55

25d ago6:55

6:55

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/020225.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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MC4 – Encountering Christ in Scripture – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 29:10

1M ago29:10

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Encountering Christ in Scripture – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher delves into the practical and spiritual steps for engaging in Ignatian meditation and contemplation. Preparation is a vital stage, encouraging a moment of stillness to recognize God’s loving presence before beginning prayer. It’s importa…

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The Hour of Divine Mercy 5:23

1M ago5:23

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What is the Hour of Great Mercy? Did Jesus ask St. Faustina to pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy during this 3 o’clock hour? What are the promises associated with praying during this time? In the final episode of this 5-part series on the five channels of grace that were given to St. Faustina, Fr. Chris Alar discusses the meaning of the Hour of Grea…

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3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025 13:47

1M ago13:47

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/012625.cfm Papal Bull of Indiction of the Ordinary Jubilee Year SPES NON CONFUNDIT: https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/bulls/documents/20240509_spes-non-confundit_bolla-giubileo2025.htmlAv Fr. Chris Masla

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Is Being a Good Person Most Important to Acquire Heaven? NO! 1:29:56

1M ago1:29:56

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Today, most Christians believe that if they are only "a good person" they will get to Heaven. This is not correct. What Jesus and the Bible say about getting to Heaven involves much more. Is it through faith alone? Is it through doing good works? Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain exactly what Jesus said we need to do to find eternal life. To access our w…

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MC3 – Walking with Christ in Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 28:25

1M ago28:25

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Walking with Christ in Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher explores Ignatian meditation and contemplation, illustrating these practices through the story of Catherine, a woman who experienced profound spiritual healing during her retreat. Catherine engaged deeply with the Passion of Christ using Ig…

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The Chaplet of Divine Mercy 5:41

1M ago5:41

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What is the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and why did Jesus give this most powerful prayer to St. Faustina? What promises did he make for salvation to all who would pray it? Learn all about how you can say this prayer to implore God’s mercy on mankind, the dying, and all sinners by meditating on the merits of His Passion. Become a Marian Helper! Discover…

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2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025 11:22

1M ago11:22

11:22

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011925.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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MC2 – Power of Imaginative Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 28:28

2M ago28:28

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Power of Imaginative Prayer – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher explores the distinctions and interplay between meditation and contemplation in the Ignatian tradition, with Fr. Timothy Gallagher providing insights into how these methods deepen engagement with Scripture. Meditation involves reflecting on t…

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The Novena of Divine Mercy 6:05

2M ago6:05

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Novenas are very powerful prayers because they are an intense and persevering form of prayer. But what makes the Divine Mercy Novena — which is prayed between Good Friday and the Saturday before Divine Mercy Sunday — different from all other Novenas? And why did Jesus give specific groups that He wanted to be brought to Him? Become a Marian Helper!…

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The Baptism of the Lord, 2025 12:47

2M ago12:47

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/011225.cfm "The mystery of sharing in the Beloved Sonship of Christ is a foundational element in a man's capacity to receive the Love of the Father and, therefore, his own personal mission. If he does not receive this identity and come to savor and contemplate it, the man will make decisions that ref…

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Holy Face Devotion: Perfect Reparation 1:09:00

2M ago1:09:00

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One of the most powerful devotions in history, and one that keeps surfacing around the world, is the Holy Face (from the Veil of Veronica and the Shroud of Turin). What is so powerful about this and how do we differentiate one image of Christ from another? How did they come to be? Fr. Chris Alar explains this incredible gift of grace. To access our…

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MC1 – Introduction – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher – Discerning Hearts Podcast 28:29

2M ago28:29

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Introduction – Meditation and Contemplation with Fr. Timothy Gallagher Fr. Timothy Gallagher explains the practice of praying with Scripture through meditation and contemplation in the Ignatian tradition. Rooted in St. Ignatius of Loyola’s teachings, meditation uses reason to reflect on the meaning of Scripture, drawing personal insights and applyi…

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The Image of Divine Mercy 6:48

2M ago6:48

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The Image of Divine Mercy is one of the three greatest images in the history of Sacred Art (along with the Shroud of Turin and Our Lady of Guadalupe). So what makes this icon so important? Why did Jesus say He wants it in every home and why did he offer so many promises to those who do? What is the theology behind it? In addition, there are several…

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The Epiphany of the Lord, 2025 14:13

2M ago14:13

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010525.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The 1st Ever Devotion to Mary: Our Lady Help of Christians 58:42

2M ago58:42

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Av The Marian Fathers

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The Feast of Divine Mercy 7:12

2M ago7:12

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What is the meaning of Divine Mercy Sunday and why is it so critical today? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC as he discusses the 5 elements of the devotion to Divine Mercy. This week we discuss the Feast. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!Av Marian Fathers

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Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, 2024 12:32

2M ago12:32

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122924.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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Limbo? Unbaptized in Heaven? Answer: Holy Innocents 1:30:09

2M ago1:30:09

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Does the Church still teach Limbo is real? What happens to unbaptized babies when they die? What is the Feast of the Holy Innocents really about? Why would God allow them to suffer so much? Hear Fr. Chris Alar answer these questions and more and elicit the help of these powerful soldiers! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!…

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The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Mass during the Day, 2024 14:40

2M ago14:40

14:40

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122524-Day.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Vigil Mass, 2024 11:55

2M ago11:55

11:55

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122524-Vigil.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Mass during the Night, 2024 13:30

2M ago13:30

13:30

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122524-Night.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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True Meaning of Christmas 11:26

2M ago11:26

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We all know about Christmas time, but do we know why the traditions we have came about? When does Christmas actually begin and when does the Christmas season actually end? What is the true meaning of the season and why do we celebrate it on December 25. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!…

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4th Sunday of Advent, 2024 9:31

2M ago9:31

9:31

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/122224.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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Can Women be Deacons? Who are Deacons and who was St. Stephen? 1:26:54

2M ago1:26:54

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With the synod and the resulting confusion from it, what does the Catholic Church actually say about women being ordained deacons? Can it happen? Who were deaconesses? What is Pope Francis saying? Joining Fr. Chris Alar as he explains what the Diaconate is, who St. Stephen was, and why we celebrate his feast day on December 26. To access our weekly…

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How Christmas Traditions Came To Be 11:15

2M ago11:15

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If you have ever wondered where some of our most treasured Christmas traditions originated, you’ll be surprised to learn that many of them, including the Christmas tree and even Santa Claus, began from Catholic roots. Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he shares some stories about the traditions of Christmas. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about t…

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3rd Sunday of Advent, 2024 11:11

2M ago11:11

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/121524.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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Our Lady of Guadalupe 10:13

3M ago10:13

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Why is St. Juan Diego's tilma called miraculous? Why is Our Lady of Guadalupe known as the protectress of life? Join Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, as he explores the events surrounding the apparition of Our Lady on the hill in Tepeyac near Mexico City and explains the miracles associated with the Tilma.... why it cannot be explained.…

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2nd Sunday of Advent, 2024 9:54

3M ago9:54

9:54

Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/120824.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The Amazing Story of Mary, the "Star of the Sea" 48:03

3M ago48:03

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St. Faustina was taken to Purgatory and said the souls call Mary "Star of the Sea." Why? Why has Mary been called this title for over 1,000 years? What is the meaning of it and why does it matter to us today? Hear Fr. Chris Alar tell the very interesting story. Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus! Support Our Ministries To a…

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Understanding Advent 7:41

3M ago7:41

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In this episode learn about the real meaning of the misunderstood and forgotten season of Advent and how it can help prepare us not only for Christmas, but for eternal life. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!Av Marian Fathers

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1st Sunday of Advent, 2024 9:56

3M ago9:56

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/ Formed.org https://watch.formed.org/advent-and-christmasAv Fr. Chris Masla

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How To Save Your Family: The Importance of Family Consecration 1:19:39

3M ago1:19:39

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Satan's attack is based on two things: Bringing down the Church and the family. It is critical, especially today, to know and understand how to defend our families from these attacks. Fr. Chris Alar explains what the family is, how to know each person's role, and then leads you in a consecration of your family. There are many consecrations out ther…

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Thanksgiving 11:25

3M ago11:25

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Join Fr. Chris as he discusses why Thanksgiving is a religious observance and why it is so important for us to express our gratitude to the Lord. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!Av Marian Fathers

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The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, 2024 12:13

3M ago12:13

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Readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/112424.cfmAv Fr. Chris Masla

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The Holy Spirit 10:39

3M ago10:39

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As the most misunderstood and underappreciated person of the Trinity, we often fail to invoke the power of the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. So we need to better understand Pentecost, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, etc. Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!…

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The Kerygma Part 5: Response 13:14

3M ago13:14

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Part 5 of a 5 part homily series on the Kerygma, the core Gospel of God's love and the person and mission of Jesus Christ.Av Fr. Chris Masla

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The Kerygma Part 4: Re-Creation 11:03

4M ago11:03

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Part 4 of a 5 part homily series on the Kerygma, the core Gospel of God's love and the person and mission of Jesus Christ.Av Fr. Chris Masla

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What Does the Church Teach About Sports? 6:56

4M ago6:56

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Is there a connection between the discipline required to excel at sports and the discipline required to excel in our faith? What does the Catholic Church teach about sports? Become a Marian Helper! Discover more about the Catholic faith on Divine Mercy Plus!Av Marian Fathers

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