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World-renowned Catholic Scholars from the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology lead in-depth Catholic Bible Studies to help the faithful encounter the Scriptures to further understanding and devotion to the inspired Word of God. These Bible Studies are brought to you by Formed and are made possible by the Mission Circle giving society. Consider furthering the mission of the Augustine Institute to help Catholics understand, live, and share their faith by visiting missioncircle.org today.

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  1. Matthew 5:1-12

    This week Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber continue their study of the Gospel of Matthew by diving into 5:1-12. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the…

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  2. Copy of Matthew 3:1-17

    This week Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. Michael Barber continue their study of the Gospel of Matthew by diving into chapter 3. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the...

  3. The Season of Advent: Panel Discussion

    Panel Discussion: Questions & Answers See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...

  4. The Season of Advent: A Parable for Advent

    A Parable for Advent: Waiting as Wheat among the Weeds by Dr. James Prothro See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by Simplecast, an...

  5. The Season of Advent: The Birth of the Messiah

    The Birth of the Messiah: Mary and the Mystery of Christmas by Dr. Brant Pitre See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by Simplecast, an...

  6. The Season of Advent: Advent through the Centuries

    Advent through the Centuries by Dr. Bronwen McShea See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

  7. The Season of Advent: Christmas as “Christ’s Mass”

    Christmas as “Christ’s Mass”:The Manger and the Eucharist See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

  8. The Season of Advent: Seeking the Messiah

    Guiding Star: The Role of Nature, Prophecy, and Reason in Seeking the Messiah by Dr. Tim Gray See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission Circle. Hosted by...

  9. Joyful Mysteries: The Finding in the Temple

    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.…

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  10. Joyful Mysteries: The Presentation

    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.…

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  11. Joyful Mysteries: The Nativity

    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.…

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  12. 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.…

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  13. Joyful Mysteries: The Annunciation

    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.…

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  14. The Bible and Baptism: Drawing Strength from the Gift of Baptism

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  15. The Bible and Baptism: Baptism, the Cross, and the Resurrection

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  16. The Bible and Baptism: Baptism In the Name

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  17. The Bible and Baptism: The Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  18. The Bible and Baptism: The Old Testament and Baptism

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  19. The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain of Salvation

    Dr. John Sehorn, Academic Dean of the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, sits down with Fr. Isaac Morales, OP, a Dominican friar of the Province of Saint Joseph and Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, to discuss Fr. Isaac’s book The Bible and Baptism: The Fountain...

  20. Anchored Bible Conference: Questions & Answers

    Join us for an engaging Q&A session with esteemed scholars Dr. Giszczak and Dr. Michael Barber as they tackle a range of fascinating questions about the Bible. Our experts delve into essential books that every Catholic should know beyond the Gospels and New Testament letters, highlighting the...

  21. Anchored Bible Conference: Jesus and the Mystery of the Beatitudes

    In this insightful episode, we delve into the heart of Jesus's teachings in the Beatitudes, exploring their profound significance for Christian life. Join us as we unpack the timeless wisdom of Matthew chapter five and uncover why the Beatitudes are considered the essence of Jesus's message and a...

  22. Anchored Bible Conference: The Quest for Wisdom and Co-Reigning with Christ

    In this enlightening episode, Dr. Mark Giszczak, Associate Professor of Sacred Scripture at the Augustine Institute, shares his profound insights on the quest for wisdom as depicted in the Bible. Dr. Giszczak explores the intricate connections between wisdom and kingship, highlighting how the...

  23. Anchored Bible Conference: Finding Consolation in the Book of Revelation

    In this episode, we explore the often misunderstood Book of Revelation, revealing its message of hope and consolation during times of persecution and suffering. Drawing insights from the commentary of German New Testament scholar and Bishop Edward Schick, we uncover a Catholic perspective that...

  24. Anchored Bible Conference: Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary

    Join Dr. Brandt Pitre as he presents insights from his latest book, Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary, focusing on the unique typology of Mary as the new Rachel. In light of the turmoil in today's world, Dr. Pitre explores the profound connections between Mary and Rachel, revealing Mary's role…

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  25. Anchored Bible Conference: Unshakable Hope

    In this episode, we delve into the profound message of unshakable hope found in the Epistle to the Hebrews. Join us as we explore how the promises of God serve as an anchor for our souls, providing stability and security amidst life's storms. Through an in-depth study of Hebrews chapter six and...

  26. Lectio The Case for Jesus: Question and Answer

    Dr. Pitre takes time to answer numerous questions regarding the material covered over the course of the study. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute on the Mission...

  27. Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Resurrection of Jesus

    What is the Resurrection? What do we mean when we say Jesus “rose from the dead”? Dr. Pitre lays out the evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus, focusing on three things:the empty tomb, the appearances of Jesus to his disciples, and the fulfillment of scripture. See the work of Jesuit Refugee...

  28. Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Crucifixion of Jesus

    Why would Jesus, who preached about the love of God, detachment form worldly goods, and love of one’s neighbor, be so violently opposed that his enemies arranged his execution? In this session, Dr. Pitre looks at the details surrounding Jesus’s trial and Death and what these details reveal about...

  29. Lectio The Case for Jesus: Did Jesus Claim to Be God?

    What answers can we give skeptics who think that the early Christians exaggerated stories about Jesus and made him out to be something he was not? Dr. Pitre takes an in-depth look at three particular New Testament passages that show Jesus’s revelation of his divinity and his disciples’...

  30. Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Kingdom of God and the Messiah

    Who did Jesus claim to be? Who was he? Looking at Jesus’s own words and his fulfillment of two key Old Testament prophecies in the Book of Daniel, Dr. Pitre opens up Jesus’s oft repeated promise to usher in the Kingdom of God. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on...

  31. Lectio The Case for Jesus: When Were the Gospels Written?

    Some attempt to cast doubt on the reliability of the Gospels, asserting they were written too late in the first century to provide accurate information about Jesus. Is there any evidence that the Gospels were written closer to the events they describe? And how did the disciples’ training as...

  32. Lectio The Case for Jesus: Are the Gospels Biographies?

    Do the Gospels tell us the truth about Jesus? Or should we view them as folklore, fables, or legends? Dr. Pitre demonstrates how the Gospels are best understood as ancient biographies, and, consequently, as reliable sources of historical information about Jesus. See the work of Jesuit Refugee...

  33. Lectio The Case for Jesus: The Early Church Fathers

    The early church is not silent on the authorship of the Gospels. From the earliest members of the Christian faith, the early Church Fathers, we learn how well-attested it was that the Gospels are in fact written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your…

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  34. Lectio The Case for Jesus: Were the Gospels Anonymous?

    Can we trust the Gospels? Were these accounts written by individuals with firsthand knowledge of Jesus Christ? Dr. Brant Pitre begins this series by examining why the Gospels are reliable sources of information about Jesus and by looking at the historical evidence that backs up this claim. See…

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  35. Lectio Mark: Question and Answer

    As the study comes to the end, we pause to reflect on some questions that have arisen during our journey through Mark's Gospel. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on Catholic.Market.Watch Bible Studies on Formed.Sign Up for Formed.Support this podcast and the Augustine Institute...

  36. Lectio Mark: Jesus's Suffering, Death and Resurrection

    Those mocking Jesus at the foot of the Cross are silenced when he utters a single sentence. As Jesus breathes his last and the Temple veil is torn, Mark records the words uttered by the Roman centurion, words which signal that God's people will finally see, hear and understand. See the work of...

  37. Lectio Mark: The Servant of the Lord

    In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus's hour finally arrives—the hour of betrayal and suffering, but also the hour of salvation and glory. Christ the King will be falsely accused, mocked, and tortured, but he will ascend the throne of the Cross and draw the whole world into his reign of love. See…

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  38. Lectio Mark: Signs of the End

    The Temple in Jerusalem was God's glorious dwelling with his chosen people, but it was only a house made by human hands. Jesus proclaims a new Temple, not made with hands, that surpasses the stone building in Jerusalem. Jesus gives himself to us and to dwell in our hearts, anticipating the day…

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  39. Lectio Mark: Jesus and the Temple

    As the final week before his Passion begins, Jesus has stern warnings for those who would oppose God by rejecting his beloved Son. Will we also reject his words, or will we heed the call to be faithful by rendering unto God the things that are God's? See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your...

  40. Lectio Mark: The Way of Discipleship

    As Jesus makes his way to Jerusalem, three times he predicts his approaching Passion. In response to the disciples' rejection of his words, Jesus works to heal their understanding both of his kingship and of the true nature of Christian discipleship. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your...

  41. Lectio Mark: The Mystery of the Bread

    The mystery of the bread, the Eucharistic Presence of God, begins to be revealed in the miraculous multiplication of the loaves and fishes. Jesus reveals himself as the divine giver of a new manna. Yet, as Isaiah foretold, the disciples struggle to understand the significance of his deeds. See…

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  42. Lectio Mark: Faith Not Fear

    In the midst of a great storm the disciples cry out in fear. Jesus's words to his frightened disciples are also a challenge to us. In the storms of our life, will we focus on the wind and waves and give in to fear, or will we keep our eyes firmly fixed on Christ in faith? See the work of Jesuit...

  43. Lectio Mark: The Parable of the Sower

    The voice of the Lord calls the cosmos into existence and shakes all creation with its power. Jesus, the Incarnate Word of God, speaks with the same power and authority. But we must have ears to hear if his word is to bear fruit in our lives. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible…

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  44. Lectio Mark: Binding the Strong Man

    Jesus's appointing of the Twelve Apostles and his many mighty signs show him as the mighty savior who rescues us from the snares of the devil and from sin, saving us from oppression and for the intimate relationship of discipleship. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on...

  45. Lectio Mark: Feasting and Fasting

    When Jesus says to the paralytic, "Your sins are forgiven," the scribes and Pharisees are taken aback and question, "Who can forgive sins but God alone?" Who is this Jesus who has come to earth with heavenly authority, not just to heal temporal ills but for much more. As his mission unfolds,...

  46. Lectio Mark: Come, Follow Behind Me

    Following his baptism in the Jordan River and temptation in the wilderness, Jesus returns to Galilee where he invites the first disciples to follow behind him, and begins the work of regathering the scattered people of God. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your Bible on...

  47. Lectio Mark: Prepare the Way of the Lord

    The opening lines of Mark's Gospel proclaim that Jesus is, without a doubt, the Son of God. He is the one for whom the way is being prepared. As Jesus sets out on that way, fulfilling the Old Testament _prophecies and prefigurements, Mark shows the Son doing precisely the work of the Father. See...

  48. Lectio Mark: Saint Mark the Evangelist

    Just who is St. Mark, the author of this short but action-packed Gospel? Using outside sources, other books of the Bible, and the Gospel itself, Dr. Gray takes a closeup look at St. Mark, and his connection with St. Peter and the Christians of Rome. See the work of Jesuit Refugee ServiceBuy Your...

  49. Luminous Mysteries: Institution of the Eucharist

    Do you desire to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Mark Giszczak as they explore these biblical mysteries and seek to grow in love for Christ through them.This episode on the Institution of the Holy Eucharist is the fifth...

  50. Luminous Mysteries: The Transfiguration

    Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Elizabeth Klein as they walk through these Biblical mysteries and seek to grow in understanding and love for Christ through them. This episode on the Transfiguration...

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World-renowned Catholic Scholars from the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology lead in-depth Catholic Bible Studies to help the faithful encounter the Scriptures to further understanding and devotion to the inspired Word of God. These Bible Studies are brought to you by Formed and are made possible by the Mission Circle giving society. Consider furthering the mission of the Augustine Institute to help Catholics understand, live, and share their faith by visiting missioncircle.org today.

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