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Catholic Resources
Catholic Worship
- Universalis
- Pray the Divine Office (the Church's formal daily prayer) online
Learn about the Faith (Evangelization and Apologetics)
- Busted Halo
- A site aimed at young adult spiritual seekers, run by the Paulist order
- Catholic Answers
- Comprehensive site on Catholic teaching; provides answers to common questions about the faith
The Church Hierarchy
- The Holy See
- English language website for the Vatican, home of the Bishop of Rome (the Pope)
- The Archdiocese of Los Angeles
- My own home diocese, the territory of the Archbishop of Los Angeles, leading a local church of 4.5+ million Roman Catholics in the greater L.A. Area.
Catholic Reference Documents
- The Holy Bible (NAB)
- The Catholic English translation of the sacred scriptures for the United States
- "Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ" - St. Jerome
- The Catechism of the Catholic Church
- The Catholic Church's summary of her beliefs and teachings
- "The Catechism of the Catholic Church, lastly, is offered to every individual who asks us to give an account of the hope that is in us (cf. 1 Pet 3:15) and who wants to know what the Catholic Church believes." - Pope John Paul II (Fidei Depositum)
- The Code of Canon Law
- The universal laws of the Latin church, useful for understanding the way the Church governs herself and operates as a human society
- The Documents of Vatican II
- The collected documents of the Church's 21st Ecumenical Council
- Read what the council really said in its call to the Church to adapt herself to ministry in the modern world!
- Official Acts of the Holy See
- For those who want to dig deep into the various proclamations and actions of the popes, the Vatican's archives of the official acts of the Holy See