Adult Faith Formation

Begin the Journey

A thoughtful, honest introduction to Catholic faith — written for seekers, skeptics, and returning Catholics. No prior knowledge required.

Whether you've never set foot in a church, grew up Catholic and drifted, or are simply asking hard questions about God and meaning — this track is written for you. Start with Module 1 and go at your own pace.

Formation Modules

7 of 7 available now

01

Who Is This Man?

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The historical Jesus — his humanity, his radical claims about himself, and the resurrection that changed everything. The foundation the rest of this track builds on.

Part A: The Man Who Changed Everything Part B: The Claim That Changes Everything

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02

Why Is There Suffering?

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If God is real and good, why does He allow suffering? Theodicy, the Cross as God's answer rather than God's absence, and the Catholic teaching on redemptive suffering.

Part A: The Question — Theodicy & What Philosophy Can Do Part B: The Cross as Answer

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03

What Is the Church?

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How did the Catholic Church come to be what it is today? From a room in Jerusalem to the Roman Empire — the story of the early Christians, their worship, their persecution, and what they built.

Part A: From the Upper Room to Empire Part B: Two Thousand Years to Here

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04

The Sacraments

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How God uses physical things — water, oil, bread, words — to meet us where we are. The seven sacraments explained for adult seekers, from Baptism to Anointing of the Sick.

Part A: Why Physical Things Matter Part B: The Sacraments of Daily Life

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05

How Do I Pray?

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An honest guide to Catholic prayer — what it actually looks like in practice, how to pray with Scripture, and how to build a rhythm that holds across the dry seasons and the alive ones.

Part A: Learning to Actually Talk to Him Part B: Going Deeper

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06

Mary & the Saints

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The most misunderstood part of Catholicism — answered directly. Why Catholics honor Mary, what the communion of saints actually means, and why asking the saints to pray for you makes sense.

Part A: Why Mary, Why the Saints Part B: The Communion of Saints

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07

Now What? — Next Steps

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The cumulative case for Catholicism laid out as a whole — and an honest address to the person deciding what to do about it. Completes the formation track and unlocks your OCIA guide.

Part A: The Case, Complete Part B: The Decision in Front of You

⏱ 50–60 min · 2 parts Begin Module →

Ready to take the next step?

Complete all 7 formation modules to unlock your full OCIA guide — what to expect, how to find a parish, and what the journey into the Church actually looks like.

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