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Formed Now

17 Seasons

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  • The Biblical Roots of the Eucharist

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. John Sehorn as they open up the scriptural roots of the Eucharist.

  • Why Is St. Augustine the Patron of the Augustine Institute?

    Episode 78

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Elizabeth Klein as they discuss St. Augustine's relationship with the Augustine Institute.

  • Bible Study: The Gospel of Matthew 4:1-25

    This week Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber continue their study of the Gospel of Matthew by diving into chapter 4.

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  • Luke and the Eucharist

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. John Sehorn as they dive into the joy of the Eucharist found in the Gospel of St. Luke the Evangelist.

  • Spiritual Motherhood

    Episode 81

    Join Sr. Maris Stella of the Sisters of Life and Dr. Tim Gray for today's FORMED Live on spiritual motherhood.

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  • Finding Peace in Troubled Times

    Episode 82

    "Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger explore scripture to uncover how we can find true peace.
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  • Embracing Lent: Halfway There!

    Episode 83

    March 26th: Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Ben Akers on FORMED Now! as they discussed the Lenten season. Lent is the longest liturgical season and we are halfway through! Where are you on your Lenten journey? Let us not waste this opportunity to draw closer to our Lord.

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  • Praying as Christ Taught Us

    Episode 84

    "Pope Francis has invited the Church to pray the Our Father together so the Lord might hear all of Christendom united in prayer. Join Dr. Tim Gray, with special guest Dr. Ben Akers, and dive into the prayer Jesus Christ taught us: the Our Father.

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  • Worldwide Rosary for Pandemic Relief

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Matt Meeks as they pray the rosary in union with Catholics around the World. The Augustine Institute prays to answer the summons of the Holy Father, Pope Francis, beseeching God through our lady for mercy to end the Coronavirus pandemic. Pray with us!

  • Coronavirus and Lent: A Bible Study

    Episode 1

    Join us on March 19 at 2pm EDT for a special virtual bible study. Dr. Tim Gray, along with special guest Dr. John Sehorn, will lead us through examples of uncertainty and crisis in the Word of God and how we can draw inspiration during these challenging times today.

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  • Robin Hood with Paul McCusker

    Episode 89

    Jayd Henricks meets with Paul McCusker, the creator of The Legends of Robin Hood audio drama. Listen in as they discuss this classic tale and discover how to ignite your children's imagination while teaching them moral integrity and love for the Catholic faith through storytelling!

  • Reclaiming the Art of Storytelling

    Episode 92

    Paul McCusker is an American writer most widely known for Adventures in Odyssey and has worked on many novels, plays, musicals, radio dramas, and movie scripts. A convert to Catholicism, Paul now writes for the Augustine Institute Radio Theatre productions and the publishing department.

  • Catholic Answers to the World's Questions

    Episode 93

    Watch Jayd Henricks and Christopher Check, President of Catholic Answers, discuss the importance of Catholic apologetics in the New Evangelization and take questions from our online participants!

  • Overcoming Difficulties in Prayer

    Episode 96

    Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger discuss overcoming difficulties in prayer. What are ways that we can surrender our struggles and allow God to pour grace into our lives?

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  • Jesus’ Death in Light of Old Testament Sacrifices

    Episode 100

    Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Mark Giszczak examine how all the sacrifices of the Old Testament prefigure and prepare us to understand the meaning of Jesus’ death on the cross as an atoning sacrifice for sin. This is an excellent study to prepare for Holy Week.

  • Understanding Palm Sunday

    Episode 101

    Focusing on the Biblical account of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Ben Akers break open the meaning of why Jesus rode on a donkey, the significance of the palm branches and the singing of Hosanna, and how this event launched Holy Week and the redemption of the world. ...

  • Jesus' Demonstration in the Temple

    Episode 104

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Mark Giszczak as they begin Holy Week and walk with Christ in the days leading up to His Passion. The pair discuss Jesus' demonstration in the temple, his cursing of the fig tree, and his prophetic teaching.

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  • Holy Saturday: Jesus' Descent into Hell

    Episode 105

    Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber unpack the celebration of Holy Saturday:Jesus' descent into hell, which is often misunderstood.

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  • Holy Thursday: Jesus' Last Supper and Arrest

    Episode 106

    Join Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber as they continue the Holy Week journey with Christ. Today's bible study will cover the last supper and Jesus' arrest in Gethsemane.

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  • Easter Sunday: Jesus' Resurrection

    Episode 107

    Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber celebrate Easter Sunday with a Bible Study on the Resurrection of Jesus.

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  • Easter Monday: Reflections on the Resurrection

    Episode 108

    "Join Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Dr. Tim Gray for special Easter Monday reflections on the Resurrection.

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  • The Role of Art and Beauty in the New Evangelization

    "Join Dr. Tim Gray and Paul McCusker as they discuss St. Cecilia and the role of Art and Beauty in the New Evangelization.

    Listen to the beautiful life of Saint Cecilia.

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  • The Coronavirus Shutdown from a Pastor's Perspective

    Episode 114

    "Join friends Dr. Tim Gray and Fr. Brian Larkin (Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes in Denver, CO) as they discuss the COVID-19 shutdown from a pastor's perspective.

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  • The Feast of St. Mark | Catholic Saints

    Join Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Tim Gray for the feast of St. Mark.