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Daily Reflections — May 5, 2026
Action Item: Realize that, if we endure hardships, we will be fruitful as the Church.
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May 5, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
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How Can Suffering Evangelize?
Evangelization is a work of grace. Drawing on the wisdom of Thomas Aquinas and the witness of Mother Teresa, this clip reflects on how suffering, rejection, and even apparent failure can become powerful instruments in the Holy Spirit’s work of opening hearts to the Gospel.
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He Suffered Under Pontius Pilate | Symbolon | Session 7
Experience the transformative Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ, who through his suffering, death, and resurrection, gave his life to free us from sin. These central and salvific events offer the gift of new life, making us adopted sons and daughters of God!
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Daily Reflections — April 28, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on how being a Christian is an interior disposition, anointed by the Holy Spirit.
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April 28, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
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Foundations for Prayer | Heart of Prayer | Episode 3
Prayer rests on key truths revealed by God. This session explores the five theological presuppositions of prayer. Bishop Cozzens then builds on these to explain the four dispositions necessary for prayer. Taken altogether, these foundation stones for a life of prayer make up the starting points f...
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Interior Life
We all worship something, whether we know it or not. We are called to put God first, and that means giving him our time in prayer. The focus of this episode is developing a consistent prayer life.
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Daily Reflections — April 21, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on how the Blood of Christ and the blood of the saints are the seed of the Church.
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April 21, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
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The Body and Blood of Christ | Symbolon | Session 11
The Holy Eucharist: it's the source and summit of the Catholic faith. It's heaven on earth. It's the greatest of the sacraments, and one we can easily receive. In the Eucharist, Christ’s redeeming sacrifice is genuinely present before us. Discover how the Mass illuminates the great mystery of our...
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Martyrs and Monastics
"Dr. Ben Akers sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Klein, Professor of Theology at the Augustine Institute Graduate School, to discuss her brand-new Short Course: Martyrs and Monastics. Who are the early Church martyrs? What fueled their witness to the faith? How did monasticism develop? These questions...
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Daily Reflections — April 14, 2026
Action Item: Realize the "How" comes from Heaven.
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April 14, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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The Theological Virtues: Faith
What are the theological virtues and how do they impact our lives as Christians today? How do we grow in them? Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Scott Hefelfinger dive into the theological virtues and dicuss their place in God's plan for humanity.
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Why Virtue Matters in the Catholic Life w/ Dr. Edward Sri
What does it really mean to live a good life—and why isn’t good intention enough? In this episode of What Catholics Believe, Dr. Edward Sri explains why virtue is essential for becoming the kind of person who can truly love. Virtue isn’t just about self-improvement; it’s about freedom—the freedom...
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Daily Reflections — April 7, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on your hope in the victory over death.
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April 7, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
Watch Dr. Tim Gray's Daily Reflections here: https://app.formed.org/app/collections/121221
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Easter and the Resurrection | The Augustine Institute Show
Alleluia! He is Risen! Join Fr. Brian Larkin, Pastor at Our Lady of Lourdes parish in Denver, Colorado, as he discusses the Resurrection and the Easter season with Dr. Tim Gray on the Augustine Institute Show.
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Easter in Art: The Harrowing of Hell (Part 1 of 3)
"Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down to discuss a famous painting of Jesus's descent into hell and the theology behind it.
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Daily Reflections — March 31, 2026
Action Item: Reflect on Jesus's definition of glory and what glory means for you
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March 31, 2026 | Daily Mass Readings
Start your day with God's Word by listening to the Catholic Mass readings. Sign up to receive these videos with reflections from Dr. Tim Gray directly to your inbox by visiting https://daily.formed.org.
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Jesus's Prophecy of the End of the Temple and the World
Join Dr. Tim Gray and and Dr. Ben Akers as they continue Holy Week and walk with Christ in the days leading up to His Passion. Jesus's debates with authorities and foretells the end of the temple and the world.
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What Catholics Believe About Suffering: Why Do Bad Things Happen?
Join Dr. Mark Giszczak, associate professor of Sacred Scripture at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, as he answers some of the internet's most pressing questions about suffering.
If God is all good and loving, why do bad things happen to good people? What is the meaning of s...