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The Formed Catholic Show
Hosted by Augustine Institute · EN
The Formed Catholic Show is your go-to podcast for deepening your understanding of the Catholic faith. Join us for insightful conversations with special guests, including theologians, clergy, and everyday Catholics, as we explore unique and often overlooked aspects of the Church. Whether you're a lifelong believer or just curious about the faith, each episode offers a thoughtful, engaging look into Catholic teachings, traditions, and spiritual practices. Tune in for insider perspectives, inspiring stories, and practical insights that will help you grow in your journey of faith.
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Bible Study on Galatians: Chapter 1:1-9
Feb 7, 202500:30:09Tap to summarizeDr. Michael Barber and Dr. James Prothro, professors of Sacred Scripture at the Augustine Institute Graduate School, study St. Paul's pivotal Letter to the Galatians.
Transcribe →Is the Catechism True?
Jan 31, 202500:18:19Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers sits down with Edmund Mitchell, co-founder of the catechetical series Real + True, to discuss the exciting new program on the catechism called Real + True available on Formed. This catechetical series created by Our Sunday Visitor walks through the Catechism of the Catholic Church with animation, story-telling, and podcast episodes.
Transcribe →Our Journey to Divine Life
Jan 24, 202500:20:00Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers sits down with Matthew Leonard, best-selling author, speaker, and founder of the Science of Sainthood apostolate, to discuss the Catholic process of sanctification by God's grace as we make our pilgrim journey to sharing in God's own divine life.
Transcribe →Who Are the Angels?
Jan 17, 202500:19:20Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers sits down with Dr. Mark Miravalle, Saint John Paul II Chair of Mariology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, to discuss the angels. What is an angel? What are the choirs of angels? How do we engage with our guardian angels?
Transcribe →Baptizing Babies?
Jan 10, 202500:18:29Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers and Dr. Elizabeth Klein, professor of Theology at the Augustine Institute Graduate School, sit down to talk about baptism—particularly infant baptism. Should babies be baptized? What is the role of baptism in salvation? And, finally, why have contrary views emerged in the practice of infant baptism?
Transcribe →Why Is St. Augustine the Patron of the Augustine Institute?
Jan 3, 202500:30:42Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Elizabeth Klein as they discuss St. Augustine's relationship with the Augustine Institute.
Transcribe →Who Are the Archangels?
Dec 27, 202400:30:13Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers & Dr. Elizabeth Klein discuss archangels and what role they have in our lives.
Transcribe →Why Is the Church Pro-Life?
Dec 20, 202400:18:29Tap to summarizeDr. Ben Akers sits down with Lynn Grandon, Director of the Respect Life Office at the Archdiocese of Denver, to discuss the pro-life movement.
Transcribe →Can Almsgiving Atone for Sin?
Dec 13, 202400:30:08Tap to summarizeThis Bible study will focus on the biblical teaching about the merit God associates with almsgiving, from the OT to the NT. We will also touch on how Luther’s Reformation changed the Christian tradition and how that relates to Scripture.
Transcribe →How Does the Church Make Us One in Christ?
Dec 6, 202400:30:23Tap to summarizeDr. Tim Gray and Dr. John Sehorn discuss the oneness of the Church in the midst of division.
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