Recommended Resources
- Holy Spirit Novena
- Litany of Trust by the Sisters of Life
- The Forgiveness Prayer by Fr. Robert DeGrandis S.S.J.
- Fatima Booklet
Mass times & Local Church Information
- Mass Times (www.masstimes.org) – Mass times and other information for any Catholic Church anywhere in the world; a useful site when you are traveling
Diocesan and US Bishops Websites
- Diocese of Winona-Rochester (www.dowr.org) – A good place to go for information on the diocese
- Diocese of Winona-Rochester Catholic Charities (www.ccsomn.org) – A good place to go for help in the diocese
- United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (www.usccb.org) – A good place for movie reviews and many other things
- The Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC – www.mncatholic.org) is the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota. The MCC works in the areas of life, health care, education, human and civil rights, and economic and environmental justice.
Vatican Websites
- The Vatican’s official website (www.vatican.va) – A wonderful source for the thoughts and teachings of the Catholic Church’s popes, councils, and others
- The Vatican State’s website – A good source for finding out about the different buildings, gardens, and other tour things that are available to travelers to the Vatican in Rome, Italy
Healing Ministries
- Rachel’s Vineyard Twin Cities Website: (www.rvineyardmn.org) – A Rachel’s Vineyard retreat is a weekend opportunity for women and men to resolve issues of guilt, shame, pain, grief, and anxiety after an abortion. The retreat provides a safe and sacred place for you to open up to our Lord and unburden yourself without fear. You will be able to grieve, work on any anger, forgive yourself, reconcile with God, and reconcile with your children.
Catholic Apologetics & Bible Study Material
Learning why the Church believes the things she does; so if you know what, but not why, this is the place for you
- Cathechism of the Catholic Church and its compendium – A wonderful resource for a summary of all of the Catholic Church’s beliefs
- Concordance to the New American Bible – An indispensible tool for studying the Bible
- Emmaus Journey Reflections on the Sunday Readings. Used by the men’s and women’s weekly bible study groups.
- St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology – An awesome resource for studying the Bible. The site’s motto is “Reading the Bible from the heart of the Church” and it was founded by Scott Hahn
- Catholic Answers (www.catholic.com) – A group that does a wonderful job of producing material for answering in plain English your questions about the Catholic Faith
- Catholic Exchange (www.catholicexchange.com) – A resource for not only Bible studies and apologetics, but for living a complete Catholic life
Theology of the Body – Pope John Paul II’s reflection and invitation to ponder the meaning of human sexuality and the dignity of each and every human being
- Christopher West’s website on the Theology of the Body (www.theologyofthebody.com) – Christopher West is arguably the most well known speaker on the Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body
Catholic News
- The Pillar (www.pillarcatholic.com) – A faithful and informative news site
- New Advent (www.newadvent.org) – A Catholic news aggregation page with current stories
- Catholic News Agency (www.catholicnewsagency.com) – EWTN’s news service
- ZENIT (www.zenit.org) – A wonderful Catholic news service
Catholic Television & Media
- Word on Fire (www.wordonfire.org) – Spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ through multiple media platforms, engaging people with the goodness, truth, and beauty of Catholicism
- EWTN (www.ewtn.com) – Lots of documents and other information
Youth Resources
- Partnership for Youth (www.partnershipforyouth.org) – The organization that puts on Steubenville North Youth Conferences
- Franciscan Youth (www.franciscanyouth.com) – Website for all Steubenville Youth Conferences
- Net Ministries (www.netusa.org) – An organization about youth evangelizing youth
- FOCUS (www.focusonline.org) – Fellowship of Catholic University Students, an awesome group of recent college graduates doing missions to college students at colleges across the nation