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The Anti-Christ Who Walks AMONG Us! (Audio)

Feb 16, 2026
Fr. Chris Alar, Marian priest and eschatology speaker, explains the Antichrist as both a present spirit and a future figure. Mike Koeniger, the practical family man from Virginia, shares concrete Lenten preparations and household devotions. They discuss signs before the Parousia, avoiding apostasy through detachment and penance, and practical ways families can live Lent.
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ADVICE

Start Lent Early With Clear Rules

  • Begin Lenten practices early and set specific household rules like no alcohol for the 70 days.
  • Mike Koeniger and Joe recommend structured couple prayer, family rosary, simple meals, and daily walks.
ADVICE

Practical Works For Lent

  • Use Friday penance, family rosary, feeding the homeless, and cemetery visits as concrete Lenten works.
  • Joe and Mike suggest practical corporal works like food prep, altar prayer, and praying for the dead.
INSIGHT

A Greater Persecution Will Come

  • The capital-A Antichrist will surpass past tyrants in persecution and hatred of Christians and the Church.
  • Fr. Chris reassures believers that God will give special graces to the faithful during that time.
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