Saint Francis de Sales and the Character of a Christian: Sincerity (Part 3 of 4)
Formed Now
•
18m
"In this four-part series, Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Christopher O. Blum sit down to discuss St. Francis de Sales, his best known work The Introduction to the Devout Life, and the character of a christian revealed through his life's witness and writings. We hope you enjoy this new series on an incredible counter-reformation saint who truly is a gift of God to the universal Church and from whom we can learn much today.
This third episode focuses on St. Francis de Sales and his teaching on the moral life, virtue, and the place of sincerity in the Christian life.
View all four episodes of The Character of a Christian
Download the PDF mentioned here: https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65a59e111a7779ae66b60137/67a0f1289388410d62570a74_SFdS_Introduction_Brave-merged.pdf
Find the free ebook, Introduction to the Devout Life on FORMED.
Up Next in Formed Now
-
Ask the Professor (Part 1)
Have you ever wanted to ask a professor of Catholic theology your faith-related questions? In this Formed Now episode, Dr. Ben Akers is put on the spot, answering questions he might not know the answer to. Watch to find answers to your questions and to see how Dr. Akers does.
-
St. Brigid of Sweden | Holy Women You...
Dive into the lives of Holy Women You’ve Never Heard Of with Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Dr. Jessica Murdoch. St. Brigid lived as a princess, queen, and mother! She models how holiness is possible through many vocations and seasons of life.
-
Formed for Mission Episode 4: The New...
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 ...
15 Comments