There are many excellent resources for Catholics online. You can find many of these below. These lists will constantly be updated and expanded, so don’t forget to check back with us on a regular basis!
If you know of any good online resources you would like to share, send an email to:
John Romanowsky, Associate Director of Technology, jromanowsky@drvc.org
Church Documents on Faith and the New Media Culture
Apostolic Letter, The Rapid Development, John Paul II to those
responsible for Social Communications (2005)
This is an excellent summary of our mission in the media from a reliable source! http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/apost_letters/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_
20050124_il-rapido-sviluppo_en.html
Document library of the Pontifical Council for Social Communicationshttp://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/index.htm
The Church and Internet (2002)http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
20020228_church-internet_en.html
Ethics in Internet (2002)
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
20020228_ethics-internet_en.html
Ethics in Communications (2000)http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
20000530_ethics-communications_en.html
Pastoral Instruction on Social Communications, Aetatis Novae (1992)http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
22021992_aetatis_en.html
Pornography and violence in the communications media: a pastoral
response (1989)
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
07051989_pornography_en.html
Guide to the training of future priests concerning the instruments of
social communications (1986)http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
19031986_guide-for-future-priests_en.html
Conciliar Decree on the Media of Social Communications,
Inter Mirifica (1963)
http://www.vatican.va/archive/hist_councils/ii_vatican_council/documents/vat-ii_decree_
19631204_inter-mirifica_en.html
Magazines and Webzines
Godspy
http://www.godspy.com/
Mercatornet
http://www.mercatornet.com/
Busted Halo
http://www.bustedhalo.com/
America
http://www.americamagazine.org/
American Catholic
http://www.americancatholic.org/
Chiesa
http://www.chiesa.espressonline.it/index.jsp?eng=y
Christianity Today
http://www.christianitytoday.com/
Commonweal
http://www.commonwealmagazine.org/
First Things
http://www.firstthings.com/
Image Journal
http://www.imagejournal.org/
The New Atlantis
http://www.thenewatlantis.com/
The New Pantagruel
http://www.newpantagruel.com/
The Tablet
http://www.thetablet.co.uk/issues/1000012/
The New Advent
http://www.newadvent.com/
Second Spring
http://www.secondspring.co.uk/
Magnificat
http://www.magnificat.com/us/indexus.htm
Crisis
http://www.crisismagazine.com/
Online News Sources
National Catholic Reporter
http://ncronline.org/
National Catholic Register
http://www.ncregister.com/
Asia News
http://www.asianews.it/main.php?l=en
Catholic World News
http://www.cwnews.com/
Life News
http://www.lifenews.com/
L’Osservatore Romano
http://www.vatican.va/news_services/or/or_eng/index.html
Zenit
http://www.zenit.org/english/
Our Sunday Visitor
http://www.osv.com/
Catholic News Archive
http://www.mycatholic.com/news/
Film, TV, and Music
Office for Film and Broadcasting (USCCB)
http://www.usccb.org/movies/index.shtml
Telecare
http://www.telecaretv.org/default.htm
100 Years of Cinema (1996)
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_
19960101_100-cinema_en.html
Catholic News Service Movie Reviews
http://www.catholicnews.com/movies.htm
America magazine Movie Reviews
http://www.americamagazine.org/archivesMovieReviews.cfm
Grassroots Films
http://www.GrassrootsFilms.com/
EWTN
http://www.ewtn.com/
Catholic Online TV reviews
http://www.catholic.org/ae/tv/ Act One
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