Documents from the Popes and Magisterium
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Veritatis Splendor (The Splendor of Truth) Pope John Paul II, August 6, 1993
(PDF)
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Humanae Vitae (On Human Life -- Regulation of Births) Pope Paul VI,
July 25, 1968
(PDF)
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The Catholic Church Cannot Bless Same-Sex Relationships (Congregation
for the Doctrine of the Faith) (PDF)
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Evangelli Gaudium (Proclamation of the Gospel) Pope Francis, Nov. 24, 2013
(PDF)
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Lumen Fidei (The Light of Faith) Pope Francis, June 29, 2013
(PDF)
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Humani Generis Redemptionem (On Preaching the Word of God)
Pope Benedict XV,
June 15, 1917
(PDF)
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Paenitentiam Agrere (On the Need for the Practice of Interior and
Exterior Penance) Pope John XXIII, July 1, 1962
(PDF)
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Mediator Dei (On the Sacred Liturgy) Pope Pius
XII, November 20, 1947
(PDF)
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E Supremi (On Restoration of All Things in Christ) Pope Pius X Oct. 4, 1903
(PDF)
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Evangelium Vitae
(The Gospel of Life) Pope John Paul II, March 25, 1995 (PDF)
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Libertas (On the Nature of Human Liberty) Pope Leo XIII, June 20, 1888
(PDF)
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Sacra Virginitas (On Consecrated Virginity) Pope Pius
XII, March 25, 1954
(PDF)
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Mystici Corporis Christi (On the Mystical Body of Christ) Pope Pius
XII, June 29, 1943
(PDF)
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Marriage: Love and Life in the Divine Plan
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,
November 17, 2009
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Resources for Learning Christianity
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St. Paul Center
Dr. Scott Hahn, Dr. John Bergsma and many other excellent teachers have
put together many resources for learning Christianity. There are classes
on various subjects and explanations of the weekly Mass readings. This
is an excellent resource for learning the Christian Religion.
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Catholic
Productions Dr. Brant Pitre, Dr. John Bergmsa are excellent
teachers. Pitre explains the
Mass readings for every Sunday. You can purchase lectures from Dr. Pitre
and many other excellent teachers, such as Dr. John Bergsma.
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Augstine
Institute An excellent resource for learning the Christian religion.
There are many excellent teachers.
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The Sacred Page
Dr. John Bergsma has written excellent books and articles for learning the Christian
faith. He is an excellent teacher.
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Formed A great
resource for watching excellent movies, documentaries and listening to
discussions about the Christian Religion
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Dr. Edward
Sri Dr. Sri has written excellent books on understanding the Mass,
Mary and Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. He is an excellent teacher.
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Pauline Books and
Media The Daughters of St. Paul have created many excellent resources to
learn the Faith.
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Ignatius Press
Ignatius provides many excellent books and videos for learning about
Christianity.
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Tan Books Many excellent books for learning the Faith. The Catechism
of the Council of Trent and many excellent books are available here.
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Ascension Press
Home of the Great Adventure Bible, which provides an excellent
format for reading the Bible.
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Aquinas 101
The Thomistic Institute has created a nice series of videos to learn the
Christian religion.
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Catholic Answers
Catholic Answers has created many articles and a radio program for
learning how to learn and defend Christianity.
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New Advent: You
can read the Ecumenical Councils, Church Fathers, the Catholic
Encyclopedia and much more.
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Defenders of the
Faith This is a great resource from Steve Ray, a convert to
Catholicism.
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Papal
Encyclicals Online: A great resource for the writings of the popes,
councils and magisterium.
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Agape Bible Studies: This site has very good Bible studies by
Michael Hunt.
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