This Week on FORMED — (May 29, 2023)

This Week on FORMED — (May 29, 2023)

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This Week on FORMED — (May 29, 2023)
  • This Week on FORMED (May 29, 2023)

    Mentioned in this Video:

    [New to FORMED]
    - The Victory of Joan of Arc Trailer

    Monday (May 29) — the Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church
    - Mother of the Messiah | Lectio: Mary | Episode 3

    Tuesday (May 30)
    - Ben-Hur: A Race to Glory

    Wednesday (May 31) — the Feast of the Visitation of the Blesse...

  • The Victory of Joan of Arc | Promo

    Declared a witch, she became a saint.

    Imagine it’s 15th-century France. A 17-year-old peasant girl enters the royal courts during one of the longest and bloodiest wars in history. She claims she’s been sent by God to fulfill a mission: drive out the English enemy and place the true king of Franc...

  • Mother of the Messiah | Lectio: Mary | Episode 3

    In the Old Testament, the prophet Isaiah prophesies about the coming Messiah and the Messiah’s mother. Since Jesus—the anointed one of God, who saves his people from their sin—is truly the foretold Messiah, then his mother, Mary, is truly the Mother of the Messiah.

    Click to view the entire ser...

  • Ben-Hur: A Race to Glory

    Young Ben-Hur and Messala were the best of friends. They loved to race chariots. One day, Messala had to leave Jerusalem and his Jewish friend to study in Rome and become a Roman officer. When Messala came back, the boyhood friends were now men but friends no longer. Messala falsely imprisoned Be...

  • A Bible Study on the Joyful Mysteries: The Visitation

    Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Dr. Ben Akers and professors from the Augustine Institute Graduate School as they walk through these Biblical mysteries and seek to grow in understanding and love for Christ through them.

    ...

  • The Bible and the Virgin Mary: Episode 5: The Ark of the New Covenant

    In this lesson we're going to focus on the connections between Mary and the Ark of the Covenant in the Old Testament. This is going to lead us to see why she is referred to as the Ark of the New Covenant.

  • Defeating the Devil: Exorcists Tell Their Story

    Never has the devil, demonic possession, and exorcism been so widely discussed as it is today. And yet, few satisfactory explanations are proffered. This powerful film describes the origin of the evil spirit, the devil's descent, and his interruption in the world from the temptation of Adam and E...

  • Saint Justin Martyr | Catholic Saints

    Dr. Ben Akers sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Klein to discuss St. Justin Martyr—an early Church martyr who lived from about AD 100 to 165 and wrote several significant Christian apologetic works. St. Justin was a convert to the Catholic faith, philosopher, and is famous for his idea of the "seeds o...

  • Why the Devil Hates (and Fears) Mary w/Fr. Chad Ripperger | Chris Stefanick Show

    Fr. Chad Ripperger is BACK for a fifth episode of Q&A! We’ll be discussing God, Mary and a bunch of fascinating stories about demons and why they denied God.

    If you haven’t watched our previous episodes with him, Fr. Chad is an experienced Catholic exorcist and, less importantly, a good friend ...

  • What about Same-Sex Attraction?

    The Search Continues
    What does the Church say about same-sex attraction? Dr. Scott Hefelfinger and Chris Stefanick unpack common questions.

  • Trinity, Faith & the God Who Is Love | Symbolon for Teens: The Creed | Episode 1

    The Bible reveals the mystery of who God is: God is love. God created us out of love, died for us out of love, and invites us on a journey of faith in which we live in his love. In this study, we'll look at the God who is Love and how that Love shows itself in the Trinity and the Faith.

  • Why a God? | The Search | Episode 3

    Today we seem to think we’ve moved beyond the idea of God, but this secular view of life is a very new and unusual idea to humanity. All through human history man has looked to something outside himself for the answers to life. Why have we given up on God? Do we think science has disproven Him? D...

  • The Visitation | Sacred Art

    Dr. Ben Akers and Taylor Kemp sit down with different pieces of Sacred Art to discuss their theological meanings and how they can speak to us today.

    View all episodes of Sacred Art.

  • God's Love Poured Out | Episode 1

    "God is Love" - 1 John 4:8
    This simple statement is the beginning and the ending of our pilgrimage of Faith. God is Love and the Lord's Love is perfect, passionate, and unconditional. There is nothing that we can do that would cause God to love us more and nothing we can do that would cause him ...