In this concluding episode of the Obi-Wan series, Dr. Michael Barber and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger summarize their final thoughts and truths gleaned from Star Wars! The professors provide commentary on how actions do in fact make an impact on who you become and that within our moral universe, redempt...

Dr. John Sehorn interviews Professor Christopher Shannon from Christendom College on his recently published book, American Pilgrimage. American Pilgrimage beautifully narrates this history of the Catholic Church in America using the Augustinian contours of the ongoing struggle between the City of...

An early Church Father from the 4th century, St. Jerome translated the Bible into Latin with the desire to make Scripture more accessible. St. Jerome is the patron of biblical scholars, translators, and archivists and famously said, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ."

St. Luke is famously known as one of the four gospel writers, but did you know he also created sacred art? St. Luke bestowed the church with the gift of recounting the life of Christ in both the written word and sacred art. Watch and learn more!

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Get a glimpse into the inspiring story of Fr. Michael J. Doyle and see some incredible moments about a man who made it his lifelong purpose to inspire and help a city and the people within it in this documentary. As a young priest, Father Michael J. Doyle came to the U.S. from rural Ireland in 19...

A Father of the early Church, St. Ignatius of Antioch is an incredible model of Christian discipleship. He is also one of Dr. Ben Akers' favorite saints. Sit down with Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp as they discuss this remarkable bishop, who died a martyr for his fidelity to Christ.

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Robert Cardinal Sarah calls The Day Is Now Far Spent his most important book. He analyzes the spiritual, moral, and political collapse of the Western world and concludes that "the decadence of our time has all the faces of mortal peril."

A cultural identity crisis, he writes, is at the root of...

For the great majority on both sides of the abortion debate, the idea of a pro-life feminist is the ultimate contradiction in terms. Abortion has become so central to feminist thinking that women who affirm their belief in both women's empowerment and the inalienable right to life can find themse...

Spiritual writer, theologian, and philosopher Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D., tackles the topic of recognizing and overcoming spiritual evil. His focus is the human heart. His goal: our spiritual and moral transformation, which leads to true peace and genuine happiness.

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Join Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp for a discussion on the life and witness of St. Mary Magdalene. Who was she, and why is she a saint? Find out in this conversation.

In this episode of FORMED Now, Dr. Gwen Adams and Taylor Kemp sit down to discuss By an Unexpected Way: Stories of the New Evangelization. This book, written by Dr. Adams, discusses some of the ways in which Catholics are creatively re-presenting the Gospel to the contemporary world.

It's hard to escape technology in today's world. It's all around us. Many of us work through laptops or desktops, and we often fill our leisure time with shows, video games, or social media. Considering this environment, Taylor Kemp and John Doheny discuss the value and danger of technology today.

In their last episode, Taylor Kemp and John Doheny talked about the value and role of technology today. Today, they continue the discussion, focusing on ways to purify our bad technology habits so that our devices become forces for good.

On Thanksgiving Day, 2018, Stephen Andrew Pope was born, lived for one hour and twenty-eight minutes, and died. Though his life was short, Stephen reached thousands of people for the Gospel, "Preaching the Gospel always, using words when necessary." Witness the extraordinary life of the infant th...

Portraying the life of Chiara Lubich, the founder of the Focolare Movement, this powerful movie tells the dramatic story of the spiritual and human adventure of a young teacher from Trento, Italy, who, amidst the devastation and despair from the bombings of World War II, was called to build a bet...

In Made for Love, Fr. Michael Schmitz presents the Catholic teaching on same-sex attraction and same-sex "sexual" relations.

He begins by giving background information regarding the different worldviews of the human person, the philosophical ideas of nature and purpose, the differences between...

In this documentary, learn about Father Serra’s heroic missionary activity to Indigenous peoples in 18th-century North America.

Following Christ can entail fear, risk, and uncertainty. But as St. John Henry Newman boldly preaches, this reality reveals how crucially important and worthwhile it is to undertake such a venture. “No one among us knows for certain that he himself will persevere; yet every one among us, to give ...