CATHOLIC RESOURCES 

ON THE WEB




ParishWorld.net readers can find information about our Catholic faith from many resources on the internet. We provide you with a few of them in this section beginning with the thousands of articles provided in the pages of ParishWorld.net.

WWW.DIRECTORYCATHOLIC.COM

Directory Catholic is Southern California's most complete resource for Diocesan and parish information. In this site you will find each Southern California diocese and parish listed with live links to their individual websites. You will also find a live list of all religious orders and congregations in the United States. Plus a listing of Catholic-supported businesses and companies sorted by their respective categories.

SEARCH PARISHWORLD.NET

With several thousand articles on the many different topics of interest to Catholics about our faith, ParishWorld.net is one of the internet's largest resource for Catholic information. We invite you to search our huge catalog of articles and explore the teachings that make us Roman Catholics.

CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY

You can find your favorite issues of CATHOLIC LIVING TODAY with ParishWorld.net to enjoy, review or share with your friends in this link.

Understanding The Magisterium

This is a four part series on the Magisterium, why we need it, papal infallibility and other topics that will help you better understand the teachings of the Catholic Church.

The Church and the Internet

The Internet is like a huge library, where everything can be found, good or bad. One must therefore surf cautiously and responsibly. Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and the Vatican have recently issued documents about the Internet and its good use. Here are some excerpts and ParishWorld articles about this new media and how it plays an active role in Catholic evangelization.. 

Statistics and Studies about our Catholic Church

This is a compilation of several articles that talk about the growth and numbers of our Catholic Church and our cAtholic communities and familes. It is a great resource to see where our demographics stand today - in the US as well as in the entire world. 



Catechism of the Catholic Church

Here you can view the complete text of the Catechism of the Catholic Church

Understanding the Celebration of the Mass

This is a ParishWorld.net primer on why Catholics go to Mass on Sundays and how we are supposed to celebrate the liturgy. You will find articles and videos that will help you understand this central point of the Catholic worship of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Understanding the Holy Sacraments of the Catholic Church

The Sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church exemplify the clarity of God's message of Life. In this ParishWorld.net primer, we explain each Sacrament in detail and answer some of your most commonly asked questions.



Reading the Bible - The Catholic Way

This page is resouorce of materials you can read to appreciate the Bible and to develop an interest in reading it and making it a daily part of your life. The links will guide you to your journey of discovering the Bible.

Burning Question of the Week

If there are Theological questions you've always wanted to ask about the Catholic faith, this section is for you.  ParishWorld Theology editor Paul Dion, STL covers the widest range of topics as he answers questions from the point of view of orthodox Catholic Theology.

Catholic Q&A with Fr. Mike

Fr. Mike Manning, SVD is the host of "The Power of Love," a weekly Catholic show on TBN that airs Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. PST. In this section he answers the most common questions people ask about our Catholic faith.

PARISHWORLD.NET BLOGS

ParishWorld.net hosts a wide variety of blogs about the Catholic faith written by people from different backgrounds and orientations.  Our blogs offer a treasure trove of articles and opinions that will help you understand the teachings of the Catholic Church and the lifestyle all Catholics are expected to abide by.  We know you will enjoy the many articles contained in these constantly updating columns. 

Everything you've always wanted to know about the Holy Rosary

There are many devotions in the Catholic Church that help us in our growth as Christians. Among them the holy Rosary occupies a pre-eminent place.  We bring you everything you ever wanted to know about the Holy Rosary.

Most Common Questions About Saints Answered Here

Who are the saints? Who decides who is and is not a saint? How many are there? Do saints hear our prayers? Find the answers to these questions and articles on saints here.

Finding a Catholic e-Bible Online

ParishWorld.net offers you three links where you can find a Catholic Bible online.

Finding a Catholic parish in Southern California?

Looking for a Catholic church in Southern California? We have the complete list of Catholic parishes in www.directorycatholic.com. At this site, you can link to each of the dioceses and to each of the individual parishes located in Southern California.  We are adding more and ore dioceses each time, so we invite you to visit this site frequently.

The Vatican

Click here to see the Holy See up close. This is the official Vatican web site. See the history, traditions and rituals as well as the latest news and events involving the Pope and our Catholic faith.

US Conference of Catholic Bishops

Click here to see the official web site of the USCCB. Check out information on the different Dioceses and their Bishops all across the United states. A network of links to individual Diocesan web sites and Parish web sites provide a whole plethora of Catholic information and resources.

Archdiocese of Los Angeles

It is the largest diocese in the United States with over 200 parishes and close to 3 million faithful among its members. Check out their official web site.



Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Archdiocese of Baltimore, established as a diocese in maryland in 1789, comprises the City of Baltimore and Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard and Washington Counties.

Diocese of San Bernardino

With over 100 parishes and 1.2 million Catholics in its fold, the Diocese of San Bernardino is a vibrant and one of the fastest growing Dioceses in the United States. Check out their official web site for more information on their activities and events.

Diocese of Orange

There are 59 diocesan parishes and four cultural centers serving 1 million Catholics in the county of 2.7 million people in this southern California region. Check out their official website.



Archdiocese of Boston

The Archdiocese of Boston is the fourth largest archdiocese in the United States and is the spiritual home for more than 1.8 million Catholics. 



Diocese of Savannah

The Diocese includes 90 counties of the southern part of Georgia. There are 73,649 Catholics.

Mass Schedules Worldwide

Click here if you are travelling and are looking for Mass schedules in different cities.

Other Importat Links

Click here to view links to other websites that offer true Catholic information on the internet.

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