Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

Finally! Responding to Divine Mercy Criticisms! | Part 1

Explaining the Faith with Fr. Chris Alar

Show Notes

We have all heard it before: Divine Mercy is not authentic. It was banned. The Image of Divine Mercy is not correct. John Paul II only approved it because it was Polish. It is of Satan! Now, Fr. Chris Alar begins a new series of talks answering every one of these attacks and explains in detail why they are not correct.

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