Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Glorious 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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Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Glorious 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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Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Glorious 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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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 episode of a five-part series on the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

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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 is the fourth episode of a five part series on the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

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Do you desire to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. James Prothro as they walk through these biblical mysteries and seek to grow in love for Christ through them.

This episode on the Proclamation of the Kingdom of God is the third episode of a five-part series on the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

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Do you desire to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. John Sehorn as they walk through these biblical mysteries and seek to grow in love for Christ through them. This episode on the Wedding at Cana is the second episode of a five-part series on the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

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Do you desire to grow in your understanding and devotion to the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary? Join Taylor Kemp and Dr. Michael Barber as they walk through these biblical mysteries and seek to grow in love for Christ through them. 

This episode on the Baptism of Jesus is the first episode of a five-part series on the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary.

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Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. James Prothro, Scripture scholars at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, dive into a powerful New Testament text: the Letter to the Philippians.

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Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. James Prothro, Scripture scholars at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, dive into a powerful New Testament text: the Letter to the Philippians.

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Dr. Tim Gray and Dr. James Prothro, Scripture scholars at the Augustine Institute Graduate School of Theology, dive into a powerful New Testament text: the Letter to the Philippians.

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Panel Discussion: Questions & Answers

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A Parable for Advent: Waiting as Wheat among the Weeds by Dr. James Prothro

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The Birth of the Messiah: Mary and the Mystery of Christmas by Dr. Brant Pitre

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Advent through the Centuries by Dr. Bronwen McShea

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Christmas as ?Christ?s Mass?:The Manger and the Eucharist 

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Guiding Star: The Role of Nature, Prophecy, and Reason in Seeking the Messiah by Dr. Tim Gray

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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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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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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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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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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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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode provides the laity and religious practical applications for daily life on how to draw strength from the gift of our baptism.

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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode dives deeper into the death and new life in Jesus we enter through our baptism.

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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode leans into what it means to be baptized in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode highlights the significance of Jesus' baptism at the hands of his cousin, John the Baptist.

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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode recounts the relevance of the Old Testament to the Christian understanding of Baptism.

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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 of Salvation (Baker Academic). This episode dives into how Baptism is the fountain of salvation for the Christian. 

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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 foundational significance of Genesis and the Psalms. We also explore the remarkable discoveries of the Dead Sea Scrolls, their impact on biblical studies, and the significance of texts like the Book of Tobit. Additionally, we address what Simeon meant by saying Mary's heart would be pierced, the events during Jesus?s descent into hell, and the best ways to study the Bible. Whether you're a seasoned reader or new to Scripture, this episode offers rich insights and practical advice to deepen your understanding of the Bible.

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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 perfect model for Christian living. This episode also addresses common misconceptions about the Beatitudes and provides practical insights on how to live them out in our daily lives. Whether you're facing challenges, seeking spiritual growth, or simply looking to deepen your faith, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration.

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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 desire for wisdom leads to a kingdom, drawing from his expertise in Old Testament wisdom literature. Using the Wisdom of Solomon as a focal point, he explains the significance of wisdom in both ancient and contemporary contexts, illustrating how wisdom is the ultimate intellectual virtue that guides us toward true power and glory. Join us to understand how seeking wisdom aligns us with Christ, enabling us to share in His reign and divine authority.

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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 provides powerful insights into the present state of the church and the world.

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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 as the mother of the new Israel. Discover how understanding the Jewish roots of Mary enriches our perception of her identity and mission, as Dr. Pitre delves into scriptural parallels and ancient traditions that highlight Mary's intercessory power and maternal care.

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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 other key passages, we uncover the significance of God's promises to Abraham and David, and how these promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Discover how faith and hope are intertwined, and how the assurance of God's character and His promises can strengthen us to persevere with patient endurance. Whether facing persecution, suffering, or the trials of daily life, learn how to hold fast to the unshakable hope that God offers us.

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Dr. Pitre takes time to answer numerous questions regarding the material covered over the course of the study.

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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.

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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 Jesus and his mission.

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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? understanding that Jesus is the one true God.

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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.

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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 students influence the reliability of their witness?

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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As the study comes to the end, we pause to reflect on some questions that have arisen during our journey through Mark's Gospel.

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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.

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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.

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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 that we will dwell with him in Heaven.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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