Divine Mercy Videos

Episode 110 with Jill Metz
Jill Metz is a Catholic convert and an artist. She was on an earlier show on Our Lady and gave info on her ministry that you can still check out at FlameOfLove.com.

There is so much more to what you thought you knew about the Incarnation and why God became man. Listen as Fr. Chris Alar explains in an easy-to-understand way so that you can explain the faith to others and not only "who" Jesus was, but "'what" Jesus was.

Join Marian Father of the Immaculate Conception, and Navy Chaplain Candidate, Fr. Matthew Tomeny from the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy as he shares a Christmas blessing from the Marian Fathers!

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.

Episode 109 with Dr. Matthew Beuninger
Dr. Matthew Beuninger, Psy D, is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Steubenville University, and today he shares thoughts from his book, "Finding Freedom in Christ - Healing Life's Hurts," available at EmmausRoad.org and at Amazon.com.

What is true and what is not regarding St. Mother Teresa and what she really said and did. Did she have dryness in prayer? Did she feel God abandoned her? Did she lose her faith? Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, explains this and more, and summarizes her entire spirituality in an easy-to-understand way!

Join Father Chris as he chooses his top picks for books, just in time for the Christmas season! Order now at ShopMercy.org or download the ShopMercy app, available on the App Store & Google Play.

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.

Episode 108 with Chris Padget
Chris Padget is a Catholic speaker, musician, and artist. He and his wife Linda are both active in ministry, and their website details all they do at ChrisPadgett.com. Today I asked him to discuss their work and share some insights from his book, “Holy Marriage, Happy marriage - Faith-Filled Ways to a Better Relationship”.

We all must go through it. But what is the "Dark Night" of the senses and Dark Night of the Soul? Fr. Chris Alar explains that we will all face deep desolation and dryness and what the difference is between depression and something spiritual that God may be doing in us. This critical teaching in moral theology of St. John of the Cross and Theresa of Avila is paramount to growing in holiness and preparing for death.

For some, the Immaculate Conception of Mary is a difficult idea to grasp but it is an important dogma of the Church and one that all of us should be able to explain to others. Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, shares key facts about the Immaculate Conception and explains the connection to Divine Mercy.

Join Marian Father of the Immaculate Conception, and Navy Chaplain Candidate, Fr. Matthew Tomeny from the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy as he shares a reflection on the Immaculate Conception.