Formed Now
17 Seasons
Formed Now features special guests and insider looks at unique topics. To see Formed Now content organized topically, click the drop-down menu below!
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The Art of Living: How to Grow in Virtue (2 of 6)
Episode 2
Dr. Ben Akers welcomes Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book, The Art of Living: The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love, and the virtues generally. In these episodes, viewers will learn what a virtue is, how to grow in them, and how our ability to love is dependent on our pursuit of the vi...
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10:50Episode 3
The Art of Living: Prudence (3 of 6)
Episode 3
Dr. Ben Akers welcomes Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book, The Art of Living: The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love, and the virtues generally. In these episodes, viewers will learn what a virtue is, how to grow in them, and how our ability to love is dependent on our pursuit of the vi...
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10:42Episode 4
The Art of Living: Courage (4 of 6)
Episode 4
Dr. Ben Akers welcomes Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book, The Art of Living:The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love, and the virtues generally. In these episodes, viewers will learn what a virtue is, how to grow in them, and how our ability to love is dependent on our pursuit of the vir...
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11:10Episode 5
The Art of Living: Temperance (5 of 6)
Episode 5
Dr. Ben Akers welcomes Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book, The Art of Living:The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love, and the virtues generally. In these episodes, viewers will learn what a virtue is, how to grow in them, and how our ability to love is dependent on our pursuit of the vir...
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11:27Episode 6
The Art of Living: Justice (6 of 6)
Episode 6
Dr. Ben Akers welcomes Dr. Edward Sri to discuss his new book, The Art of Living:The Cardinal Virtues and the Freedom to Love, and the virtues generally. In these episodes, viewers will learn what a virtue is, how to grow in them, and how our ability to love is dependent on our pursuit of the vir...
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OCIA in the Parish: Mystagogy
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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OCIA in the Parish: Purification and Enlightenment
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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OCIA in the Parish: The Catechumenate
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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OCIA in the Parish: What Is It?
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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OCIA in the Parish: The Precatechumenate
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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God with Us: Preparation for First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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Witness to Life and Love: Preparation for Holy Matrimony
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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A New Creation: Preparing for Baptism
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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Sacramental Preparation and the New Evangelization
Throughout the month of February 2022, the Augustine Institute brought many of the experts of Sacramental Preparation from around the country to Denver to be interviewed by Professor Lucas Pollice about sacramental preparation in parishes and dioceses. If you are a parish leader involved in sacra...
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A Sign of Contradiction: On Retreat with Karol Wojtyla (Introduction)
Episode 1
"Taylor Kemp and Dr. Christopher Blum, Provost of the Graduate School of Theology, introduce a Lenten series preached by Cardinal Karol Wojtyla—later Pope John Paul II—compiled into a single volume and recently brought back into print.
This retreat walks listeners and viewers through major theme...
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Saint Marcella of Rome | Catholic Saints
Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Taylor Kemp sit down to discuss St. Marcella, the early Church martyr of Rome, who's feast day is celebrated on January 31st. St. Marcella was born in 325 AD and died in 410 AD, around the time of the sack of Rome. During this tumultuous time in Church history (between the...
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The Word of God Sunday
Taylor Kemp sits down with Dr. James Prothro to discuss the Word of God Sunday, instituted by Pope Francis to be the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Sunday between January 21-27). The Word of God Sunday is to be a particular day given over to reflection on the importance of Sacred Scripture and th...
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Saint Anthony of Egypt | Catholic Saints
In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Klein and Taylor discuss St. Anthony of Egypt, or "Anthony the Great," a hermit who lived from around 251 to 356 A.D. Anthony is widely regarded as the most famous of the Desert Fathers, a class of Christians who fled to the wilderness in order to give themselves wh...
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The Amen App
Dr. Ben Akers sits down with Kevin Clemens, Scripture and Bible Programs Product Manager at the Augustine Institute, to discuss the new Amen App. This brand new free prayer app from the Augustine Institute is designed to help users build a habit of prayer within the Catholic Tradition. Listen in ...
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Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus
Join Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp as we celebrate the feast of The Most Holy Name of Jesus with this litany prayer of the Holy Name.
Find the PDF mentioned here.
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Christmas | Sacred Art
"Join Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp as they look at the painting Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst to celebrate the Nativity of our Lord. This famous painting reveals the Christ Child as the light that has come into the world and also depicts the Blessed Mother, St. Joseph, and t...
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Tell Me About Your Advent Traditions: O Antiphons
Professors of the Augustine Institute share some Advent traditions they have in the home to help us all live liturgically this Advent!
The mentioned PDF can be found here.
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Tell Me About Your Advent Traditions: Wreaths and Prayer
Professors of the Augustine Institute share some Advent traditions they have in the home to help us all live liturgically this Advent!
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Tell Me About Your Advent Traditions: Fasting
Professors of the Augustine Institute share some Advent traditions they have in the home to help us all live liturgically this Advent!