Formed for Mission
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission. “Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (Evangelii Nuntiandi, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further conformed to Christ and become powerful evangelists in the world today. View all episodes of FORMED for Mission.
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Formed for Mission Episode 18: A Missionary Spirituality
Dr. Ben Akers and Professor Lucas Pollice discuss a missionary spirituality as described by Pope Saint John Paul II in Redemptoris Missio (The Mission of the Redeemer). By virtue of baptism, all the baptized are called and privileged to participate in the mission of Jesus Christ and share the goo...
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Formed for Mission Episode 17: The Church is Apostolic
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 16: The Church is Catholic
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 15: The Church is Holy
"Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further c...
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Formed for Mission Episode 14: The Church is One
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 13: What is the Church?
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 12: Pope Francis' Letter on the Ministry of Catechist
On May 10, 2021, Pope Francis instituted the lay ministry of catechist. What does this mean for the Church and where did the Pope's inspiration come from for this institution? Dr. Ben Akers and Professor Lucas Pollice discuss this new ministry and the document the Pope released that instituted it...
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Formed for Mission Episode 11: Parish Evangelization
Dr. Ben Akers interviews Brian Truckenbrod to discuss parish evangelization and how parishes are centers of evangelization in the Church of the 21st century.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). ...
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Formed for Mission Episode 10: Eternal Life
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 9: Jesus Christ
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 8: The Kingdom of God
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 7: Conversion
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 6: The Grain of Wheat
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 5: The Mystery of the Mustard Seed
"Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 4: The New Evangelization
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 3: The Gospel
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 2: Discipleship
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (EN, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faithful be further co...
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Formed for Mission Episode 1: The Great Commission
Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down for a weekly show on evangelization and mission.
“Evangelizing is in fact the grace and vocation proper to the Church, her deepest identity. She exists in order to evangelize” (Evangelii nuntiandi, 14). We pray that these discussions may help all the faith...