--- title: "Preparing the Way: Leading your Parish Through Advent with Formed" description: Explore how to enhance your parish's Advent experience using Formed resources for all ages. Register now to engage your community. --- ![Aug_Multibrand_OnTransparent_010826](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/BRANDING%20LOGOS/Aug_Multibrand_OnTransparent_010826.png?width=1797&height=467&name=Aug_Multibrand_OnTransparent_010826.png "Aug_Multibrand_OnTransparent_010826") ## *Preparing the Way: Leading your Parish Through Advent with Formed* Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 10:00am CT Contact [Mary Mancha](mailto:mary.mancha@augustineinstitute.org) for more information [Register Now](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/preparing-the-way-leading-your-parish-through-advent-with-formed-10/14/26#Register) ### Learn About: - How to use the *Formed* Advent resources to create a meaningful and engaging parish-wide Advent experience for parishioners of all ages. - Practical strategies for promoting Advent content, increasing participation, and encouraging daily spiritual renewal throughout the season. - Ways to integrate *Formed* content into parish ministries, small groups, and faith formation programs. [Register Now](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/preparing-the-way-leading-your-parish-through-advent-with-formed-10/14/26#Register) ![FA_Email3Artboard 1b2](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ADVANCEMENT/FA_Email3Artboard%201b2.jpg?width=600&height=347&name=FA_Email3Artboard%201b2.jpg "FA_Email3Artboard 1b2") ### Facilitator: ![Mary Mancha Updated Headshot](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Mary%20Mancha%20Updated%20Headshot.jpg?width=320&height=400&name=Mary%20Mancha%20Updated%20Headshot.jpg "Mary Mancha Updated Headshot") **Mary Mancha**   Mary is an Implementation Specialist for the Augustine Institute. She provides support for pastors, parish staff, ministry leaders, principals, and teachers in utilizing Augustine Institute content to craft solutions to their ministry challenges.   **Register Below for Preparing the Way: Leading your Parish Through Advent with *Formed*** ![Augustine-institute-white-gold](https://events.augustineinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/BRANDING%20LOGOS/Augustine-institute-white-gold.png?width=1096&height=234&name=Augustine-institute-white-gold.png "Augustine-institute-white-gold") 16805 New Halls Ferry Road, Florissant, MO 63034  ©2023 Augustine Institute. All Rights Reserved.