Homilies from the National Shrine
Aug 28, 2026 · 16 min · 7 segments
Join Fr. Chris Alar for a powerful teaching On the Feast of St. Augustine, Fr. Chris reflects on the extraordinary life and teachings of this great Doctor of the Church. St. Augustine was a Roman…
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He was here with us, as you know, and he went back to Nigeria because his heart is there to help, and now we're battling with the embassy.
I've been working with the consulate, the agents over there trying to get him back here to the Marian Fathers.
And so just in the morning prayer, my holy hour is just begging the Lord to please protect him, that we can get him out.
It's just who you throw money at and who gets out, who doesn't, who is protected, who isn't.
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He was here with us, as you know, and he went back to Nigeria because his heart is there to help, and now we're battling with the embassy.
I've been working with the consulate, the agents over there trying to get him back here to the Marian Fathers.
And so just in the morning prayer, my holy hour is just begging the Lord to please protect him, that we can get him out.
It's just who you throw money at and who gets out, who doesn't, who is protected, who isn't.
