Our parish offers free access to FORMED, a rich digital library with over 9,000 Catholic movies, programs, audio talks, and studies for all ages. As Lent begins, FORMED offers helpful resources to learn about the season, prepare your heart, and walk this journey of faith as individuals and families.
This week’s featured programs include:

Lent | What Catholics Believe
Fr. Scott Bailey answers common questions about Lent in this episode of What Catholics Believe. Learn what Lent is, why it lasts 40 days, and how prayer, fasting, and almsgiving help us grow closer to God. This program is a great starting point for anyone wanting a clear and simple understanding of the season.

Whole 40
In this conversation, Dr. Ben Akers and Dr. Elizabeth Klein talk about the purpose of Lent and how to make a meaningful spiritual plan. They explain why Lent is such a fruitful season and offer guidance for preparing well and staying focused throughout the 40 days.

Ash Wednesday | Drawing Closer to God
This kid-friendly episode helps children understand Ash Wednesday and the meaning of the ashes we receive. Ms. Kim explains sin, repentance, and God’s love in a way that invites kids to turn their hearts back to God during Lent.
To explore these titles and more, visit signup.formed.org and select our parish name to access the complete FORMED library.
