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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Monday, February 7, 2011

Hymns

Oremus Hymnal
www.oremus.org/hymnal


Cyber Hymnal (Net Hymnal)
www.cyberhymnal.org

Hymn Site
www.hymnsite.com

(The above hymn sites are Non-Catholic however contain many Catholic hymns)

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Papal Encyclicals

Encyclical Letters of Pope Benedict XVI
www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/encyclicals/index_en.htm

Encyclical Letters of Pope John Paul II
www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/encyclicals/index.htm

Encyclical Letters of Pope Paul VI
www.vatican.va/holy_father/paul_vi/encyclicals/index.htm

More Papal Encyclicals
www.papalencyclicals.net/all.htm

St. Thomas Aquinas

St. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologica (New Advent)
www.newadvent.org/summa/

St. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Contra Gentiles
www2.nd.edu/Departments//Maritain/etext/gc.htm

Fr. Walter Farrell, O.P.: A Companion to the Summa
www.domcentral.org/farrell/companion/compfram.htm

Early Church Fathers

Catena Aurea
 "The Golden Chain of St. Thomas Aquinas
The Golden Chain is a commentary on of the Gospels by the Early Church Fathers compiled together"

www.catecheticsonline.com/CatenaAurea.php

Early Church Fathers (Early Christian Writings)
www.earlychristianwritings.com/churchfathers.html

Early Church Fathers (Fathers in the Faith)
www.catecheticsonline.com/ChurchFathers.php

The Fathers of the Church (New Advent)
www.newadvent.org/fathers/

Catechesis

Catechetics Online
http://catecheticsonline.com

Catholic Answers
Apologetics Information & "Catholic Answers Live"
http://www.catholic.com

Institute of Catholic Culture
http://instituteofcatholicculture.org/media.htm


Catechism of the Catholic Church (Searchable)
www.scborromeo.org/ccc.htm

Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
www.vatican.va/archive/compendium_ccc/documents/archive_2005_compendium-ccc_en.html


General Directory for Catechesis
www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cclergy/documents/rc_con_ccatheduc_doc_17041998_directory-for-catechesis_en.html

General Catechetical Directory
www.papalencyclicals.net/Paul06/gencatdi.htm

Evangelisaiton

Catholics Come Home
www.catholicscomehome.org

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Catholic News and Magazines

AD2000
A Journal of Religious Opinion (Australia)
www.ad2000.com.au

Adoremus
A Journal for Authentic Liturgical Renewal
www.adoremus.org/

Magnificat 
Devotional Magazine with Mass texts and daily prayers
www.magnificat.net/

Recent Catholic News Headlines
www.ewtn.com/vnews/headlines.asp

EWTNews
www.ewtn.com/news/index.asp

Catholic News Agency 
www.catholicnewsagency.com/


Catholic World News
www.catholicculture.org/news/


ZENIT
The World Seen from Rome
www.zenit.org/index.php?l=english


Vatican Information Service
http://press.catholica.va/news_services/press/vis/englinde.php


Liturgy

The New Translation of the Missal (with Scripture Annotations)
Links the relevant parts of the Holy Mass with Scripture. An excellent tool for catechesis.
www.usccb.org/romanmissal/annotated-mass.pdf

Common Questions on Liturgical Norms (EWTN)
www.ewtn.com/library/liturgy/liturind.HTM

General Instruction of the Roman Missal
www.nccbuscc.org/liturgy/current/GIRM.pdf

www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/ccdds/documents/rc_con_ccdds_doc_20030317_ordinamento-messale_en.html

Redemptionis Sacramentum
Key Vatican Document "On certain matters to be observed or to be avoided regarding the Most Holy Eucharist"
www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/ccdds/documents/rc_con_ccdds_doc_20040423_redemptionis-sacramentum_en.html

Vatican: Liturgical Year
Papal Homilies during the Liturgical Year
www.vatican.va/liturgical_year/liturgico_en/liturgico_en.html

Commentary on Redemptionis Sacramentum
www.ewtn.com/library/CURIA/comrdsa6.htm

Traditional Latin Mass (Extraordinary form of the Roman Rite)

Sancta Missa
Tutorial on the Extraordinary form of the Mass
www.sanctamissa.org/en/

EWTN Rescources for the Traditional Latin Mass
www.ewtn.com/liturgy/traditional/Resources.htm

Summorum Pontificum
Pope Benedict's Letter on the Traditional Latin Mass
www.ewtn.com/library/papaldoc/b16summorumpontificum.htm

Church Councils

 All Ecumenical Church Councils
www.papalencyclicals.net/Councils/index.htm

Second Vatican Council
www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/index.htm


First Vatican Council
www.ewtn.com/library/councils/v1.htm
www.piar.hu/councils/ecum20.htm


Council of Trent
www.thecounciloftrent.com


Fifth Lateran Council
www.intratext.com/ixt/ENG0067/


Ecumenical Council of Florence and Council of Basel
www.ewtn.com/library/councils/florence.htm

Council of Constance
www.papalencyclicals.net/Councils/ecum16.htm

Sacred Scripture

Biblia Clerus
www.clerus.org/bibliaclerus/index_eng.html
(An excellent program provided by the Congregation of the Clergy. It contains searchable versions of the Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition), the New American Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, writings of Pope Benedict XVI, John Paul II, many other Popes, Church Fathers, Church Councils, Canon Law, Doctors of the Church, Liturgical Texts and more. It is a wonderful rescource containing cross-references between the various sources.

To download go to the above-mentioned web page and click on the download link under the title "Download or update Biblia Clerus" or click Here)

Searchable Doauy Rheims Bible
www.zeitun-eg.org/freewidx.htm
(The 1899 Edition of the Douay Rheims Bible in a standalone program)

To Download now:
Click on bibmedr.zip


Searchable Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition)
www.ewtn.com/devotionals/biblesearch.asp

Biblical Information (Catholic Encyclopedia) 
Includes Douay Rhiems Bible Version parallel with the Greek and Latin Biblical texts
www.newadvent.org/bible


Scott Hahn
St. Paul School for Biblical Theology
www.scotthahn.com

Apologetics

Apologetics



Scripture Catholic
Providing Scriptural Evidence for Teachings of the Catholic Faith
http://www.scripturecatholic.com/


Catholic Apologetics Information
www.catholicapologetics.info

St. Gabriel Communications 
(An apostolate to put logic at the service of the faith and 'Re-Evangelize the Baptized'. Started by Raymond De Souza in Perth and approved by Archbishop Hickey)
www.saintgabriel.com.au

The Catholic Forum 
www.thecatholicforum.org 


Lumen Verum Apologetics
www.lumenverum.org

Catechetics Online
www.catecheticsonline.com/Apologetics.php

Surprised By Truth 
Apologetics & Conversion Stories 

www.surprisedbytruth.com

Coming Home Network
Help for Converts & Those thinking of Converting
http://chnetwork.org

Coming Home Network Online Forum

www.chnetwork.org/forum

Bellarmine Theological Forum
www.catholicintl.com

Church Documents

The Vatican

Free Catholic E-books 
(A website containing Church documents and writings of Saints (Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, John of the Cross, Therese of Liseux) G.K. Chesterton, and many more.
www.freecatholicebooks.com


EWTN Document Library
www.ewtn.com/vlibrary/search.asp

Catechism of the Catholic Church 
www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/_INDEX.HTM


Code of Canon Law
www.vatican.va/archive/ENG1104/_INDEX.HTM


Roman Catechism (Catechism of the Council of Trent)
www.cin.org/users/james/ebooks/master/trent/tindex.htm 


Summa Theologica (PDF format)
www.op.org/summa/

Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church 
www.vatican.va/archive/compendium_ccc/documents/archive_2005_compendium-ccc_en.html

Council of Trent
www.thecounciloftrent.com

Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church 
www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/justpeace/documents/rc_pc_justpeace_doc_20060526_compendio-dott-soc_en.html


Catechism of St. Pius X
www.ewtn.com/library/CATECHSM/PIUSXCAT.htm

Sources of Catholic Dogma (Denzinger)
Sources of Catholic Dogma by Denzinger is a great work which traces the development of doctrine and Dogma in the Catholic Church from its earliest times. 

www.catecheticsonline.com/SourcesofDogma.php

Eastern Canon Law (Code of canons of Oriental Churches)
www.intratext.com/X/ENG1199.HTM 

Library of the Congregation for the Clergy
www.clerus.org/pls/clerus/cn_clerus.h_start_consult_ext?dicastero=2&tema=-1&argomento=-1&sottoargomento=-1&lingua=2&Classe=1&operazione=ges_formaz&rif=&rif1=&vers=3

Biblia Clerus
www.clerus.org/bibliaclerus/index_eng.html
(An excellent program provided by the Congregation of the Clergy. It contains searchable versions of the Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition), the New American Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, writings of Pope Benedict XVI, John Paul II, many other Popes, Church Fathers, Church Councils, Canon Law, Doctors of the Church, Liturgical Texts and more. It is a wonderful rescource containing cross-references between the various sources.

To download go to the above-mentioned web page and click on the download link under the title "Download or update Biblia Clerus" or click Here)

Catholic Books Online
www.catholicapologetics.info/library/onlinelibrary/index.htm

Pro-Life Websites

 EWTN Pro-Life Links | Pro-Life Rescources
www.ewtn.com/prolife/prolife_links.htm


Priests for Life 
(A pro-life association of Catholic priests headed by Father Frank Pavone. They offer excellent resources).

Human Life International 
(Excellent Pro-Life Rescources)
www.hli.org

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition (Canada)
www.euthanasiaprevention.on.ca/

40 Days for Life
www.40daysforlife.com

HOPE: Preventing euthanasia and assisted suicide (Australia)
www.noeuthanasia.org.au/

Alex Schadenberg Blog
CEO of Euthanasia Prevention Coalition

alexschadenberg.blogspot.com/

Catholic Television Websites

Catholic Television

EWTN
Eternal Word Television Network (Started in 1981 by Mother Angelica in the USA)
Global Catholic Television Network

Real Catholic TV (Online Catholic Television)

Telepace Australia (President: Archbishop Barry Hickey of Perth)