General Information

LiNKS

+Catholic Links+

Catholic World News - Staffed by lay Catholic journalists, dedicated to providing accurate world news, written from a distinctively Catholic perspective.
American Catholic - Reliable information on the Catholic and Christian faith. Includes a variety of new features, like Saint of the Day and Minute Meditations.
Rockford Diocese - Home page of the Catholic Diocese of Rockford, IL.
Vatican: The Holy See - Official Vatican Web site.
Mass Times for Traveling Catholics - A free ministry to traveling Catholics.
National Conference of Catholic Bishops

+Education, Evangelization and Enrichment+

Daily Scripture Readings from NCCB - Daily Scripture readings, a brief glossary of biblical and liturgical terms and frequently asked questions about the Bible and Mass.
Christian Classics Ethereal Library - Classic Christian books in electronic format, selected for your edification.
New Advent Search Engine - Catholic search engine with lots of links.
Bible Gateway - A very extensive Bible search engine.
Sacred Space - A Daily online prayer from the Irish Jesuits.
Catechism of the Catholic Church - US version.
One Bread, One Body - Daily Scripture teaching.
The Mary Page - An international center of research and study on the role of Mary in Christian life.
Saint of the Day - Find out about today's featured saint.
Early Church Documents
Faith First - A great catechist and teacher site.

+Justice & Social Action Links+

Habitat For Humanity - Brings families and communities in need together with volunteers and resources to build decent, affordable housing.
Catholic Worker - The Catholic Worker movement founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in 1933 is committed to nonviolence, voluntary poverty, and the Works of Mercy as a way of life.
Salt of the Earth - The online resource for social justice.
Compassion International - A Christian child development ministry dedicated to addressing the needs of children around the world, including those in the United States.
USCCB - The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops website includes statements on Arms Control, Debt, Death Penalty, Domestic Issues, Environment
Faithful Citizenship, Housing, Immigration, International Issues, Iraq, Labor Issues, Middle East, Migrants & Refugees, Poverty, Social Security, Trafficking, Welfare and many other Catholic Social Issues. Click here for the Bishops’ statements and suggestions for becoming involved.

+Music Links+

GIA Publications, Inc. - GIA Publications website - order music from popular composers such as David Haas, Marty Haugen, and others!
Oregon Catholic Press - Official website for Oregon Catholic Press.
World Library Publications - World Libary Publications offers composers such as Paul A. Tate, Ed Bolduc, Joe Mattingly, Danielle Rose, and others!
Newman Singers - The Newman Singers are a show-based liturgical choir out of Iowa City, IA at the Newman Center there. On this website you can preview samples, buy music, and obtain more information about this fun and dynamic group!
Spirit and Song - The contemporary music division of Oregon Catholic Press - check out this website for a 24/7 audio stream of popular church / contemporary Christian music.

+Youth Ministry Links+

YOU! Magazine - Seeing pop culture through the eyes of faith.
CCM Magazine - The authoritative guide to contemporary christian music.
Cornerstone Festival - A multi-day Christian music extravaganza in Bushnel, IL. Music, art, games, camping, and more.
LiFest - A four day Christian music festival in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Christian Forum - Christian message board.

+Respect Life Links+

+General Links+

Crosswalk.com - The intersection of faith and life. News, information, entertainment & community.
Northern Illinois University - Official web site.