Catholic Resources

Encyclicals, Apostolic Constitutions, Apostolic Exhortations, Apostolic Letters, etc. from the Holy See.

Published since 1909. Contains all the principal decrees, encyclical letters, decisions of Roman congregations, and notices of ecclesiastical appointments. Latin.

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"Gives the largest and broadest population of Catholics worldwide easy access to comprehensive, educational and timely information about Catholicism, and provides a range of easy methods to integrate their faith into their daily lives. The mission of Catholic Online (COL) is to accurately represent the Catholic religion: its 'past' and present." Provides social networking opportunities.

Includes parish locator and directory, Archdiocesan offices, and other local resources and links.

Founded in 1964, CARA is a national, non-profit, Georgetown University affiliated research center that conducts social scientific studies about the Catholic Church.

This 16 volume work, published between 1907 and 1912, provides doctrinal background on many theological topics. This work is made available via the Internet through volunteer efforts.

Today’s Catholic newspaper, established in 1892, is the official publication of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, and provides the Catholic perspective on daily life for the Archdiocese.

Site provides many resources. The mission of the USCCB is to act collaboratively and consistently on vital issues confronting the Roman Catholic Church and society; foster communion with the Church in other nations, within the Church universal, under the leadership of its supreme pastor, the Roman Pontiff; and to offer appropriate assistance to each bishop in fulfilling his particular ministry in the local Church.

A blog where North American Catholic moral theologians respectfully discuss current moral topics. Includes the Journal of Moral Theology (2012, volume 1)-present; an open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed scholarly publication focused on Catholic moral theology that is indexed in the ATLA Religion Database.

A project of the Catholic Research Resources Alliance (CRRA), a non-profit alliance of archives and libraries collaborating in support of the mission to provide enduring global access to Catholic research resources.

Text of Early Church Fathers, including an alphabetical author index; links to online bibles and bible resources (dictionary, commentary). Most documents also searchable through St. Mary's University Libraries Catalog.

Information on topics with patron saints, and profiles of those saints. Profiles have portraits, biographical information, areas of patronage, prayers, links to related sites, readings, etc. The site is cross-indexed.

Information on angels and saints, including patron saints, ethnic saints, and a Feastday list hosted by Catholic Online.