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Set Free is a series of daily Lenten video reflections in the Ascension app on overcoming the seven deadly sins, presented by Fr. Josh Johnson.
By Easter Sunday, viewers will be prepared to have the best confession of their lives after having learned how to overcome the seven deadly sins.
The seven deadly sins are the fountainheads of every other sin. By combating these deadly sins with daily fasts, prayer, and surrender to God, we can make progress against the sins we may fall into on a regular basis.
Set Free is available exclusively in the Ascension app.
Download the Ascension app and get started with a 90-day free trial.
How to watch Set Free
Set Free is a study plan in the Ascension app. In order to view the program, you'll need to download the Ascension app to your smartphone or tablet.
Study plans are a premium feature available to paid subscribers only. However, you can access a 90-day free trial to sample the program and other premium features in the app!
In addition to Set Free, subscribers enjoy access to
- All past and future Lent and Advent series
- 60+ addtional study plans
- 20+ Ascension Bible studies
- 1000+ Bible Answers
- Bible guide
- Bible in a Year Companion
- And all new features developed for the app
The Ascension App is the #1 Catholic Bible app in America for a reason!
Get the Book that Started it All...
Fr. Josh based the entire Set Free series on his new book, Pocket Guide to Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins.
This little book is a beautiful, prayerful resource that helps readers better understand the ways sin affects them in their daily lives, gives practical guidance and accompaniment, and reminds them of the power of surrendering to God in these areas and enlisting his help on the journey.
Get this small but powerful book to serve as a reminder and guide for freeing yourself from sin by God's grace, long after Lent is over.
Questions and Answers
Does the Ascension App offer a free trial?
Yes, the Ascension App offers a 90-day trial! As long as you cancel 24 hours before the end of the trial you will not be charged.
Please note that if you'd like to cancel, Apple and Google require you to cancel the trials yourself—Ascension cannot cancel the trial for you.
Where is the 90-day trial? I don't see it.
The 90-day free trial in the Ascension app is for new customers only. Active or previous subscribers and trial members are not elligible to receive a new free trial.
If you are a new customer as still do not see the 90-day trial option, please check to see if the Ascension app is up to date on your phone. Here is an article explaining how to do that for Apple devices, as well as for Android devices.
Even if you updated the app on your phone recently, the 90-day trial is part of a new release that requires an update.
Where can I watch Fr. Josh's Lent program?
Set Free is only available in the Ascension App. You can download the Ascension App from the App Store or Google Play Store on your smartphone or tablet.
If you're on your device, tap this link to open the app: https://link.ascension-app.com/FrJoshLent
Do I have to subscribe to the app to watch the program?
Yes, Set Free is only available to paying subscribers or free trial participants in the Ascension App.
What is the format of the program?
The Set Free series is a daily video program. There is also an audio-only option in the app.
How often will new episodes be released?
Starting March 5 (Ash Wednesday), new episodes will be released daily for the duration of Lent, through Easter Sunday.
Is there anything I should do before Lent to prepare?
Join the waitlist using the form on this page, or in the Ascension App! We'll notify you by email and text message as soon as the program is available. We're so excited to journey with you this Advent!