Resource Links - Documents

1. Apologetics Home Page
   Catholic Apologetics including Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Roman Catholic Church
2. Baltimore Catechism and Scriptures
3. Catechism of the Catholic Church
   The Catechism of the Catholic Church
4. Catholic Encyclopedia
   The whole Catholic Encyclopedia-on line
5. Catholic Information Center
   Catechisms, encyclicals, bibles, periodicals, C.W.N.
6. Church and Computer Culture
7. Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions
   Nostra Aetate (1965)
8. Decree on Priestly Training
   Optatam Totius
9. Dives in Misericordia
   Pope John Paul II (1980) Encyclical on the Mercy of God
10. Documents of the Council of Trent
11. Documents of the Second Vatican Council
12. Documents of Vatican II
13. Dominicae Cenae
    Pope John Paul II (1980) On the Mystery and Worship of the Eucharist
14. Dominum et Vivificantem
    Pope John Paul II (1986) Encyclical Letter on the Holy Spirit
15. Ecclesia Dei
    Pope John Paul II (1988) Regarding the unlawful episcopal ordination of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre
16. Ecclesiam Suam
    Pope Paul VI (1964) On the ways the Church must carry out its mission in the contemporary world
17. Feast of the Assumption
    Article from Catholic Encyclopedia on this feast day
18. Grata Recordatio
    Pope John XXIII (1959) Encyclical on the Rosary
19. Guide to Early Church Documents
20. In Supremo Apostolatus
    Pope Gregory XVI (1839) Apostolic Letter on the Slave Trade
21. Indulgentarium Doctrina
    Pope Paul VI (1967) Apostolic Constitution on Indulgences
22. Marialis Cultus
    Pope Paul VI (1974) Apostolic Exhortation for the Right Ordering and Development of Devotion To the Blessed Virgin Mary
23. Mater et Magistra
    Pope John XXIII (1961) Catholic Church as Mother & Teacher
24. Models of the Church according to Avery Dulles
25. Mysterium Fidei
    Pope Paul VI (1965) Encyclical on the Holy Eucharist
26. Nostra Aetate
    Pope Paul VI (1965) Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions
27. Notification on Vassula Ryden
    Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1995)
28. On Combatting Abortion and Euthanasia
    Pope John Paul II (1991)
29. Ordination Sacerdotalis
    Pope John Paul II (1994) Apostolic Letter on Reserving Priestly Ordination to Men Alone
30. Pacem in Terris
    Pope John XXIII (1963) Encyclical on Establishing Universal Peace
31. Paenitentiam Agere
    Pope John XXIII (1962) Encyclical on the Need for the Practice of Penance
32. Populorum Progressio
    Pope Paul VI (1967) Encyclical Letter on the Development of Peoples
33. Princeps Pastorum
    Pope John XXIII (1959) On the Missions, Native Clergy, and Lay Participation
34. Responsum ad Dubium Regar
    Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1995) On Ordinatio Sacerdotalis
35. Sacerdotii Nostri Primordia
    Pope John XXIII (1959) Encyclical on St. John Vianney
36. Catholic Liturgical Library
    The largest source of official liturgical documents on the Internet
37. Dead Sea Scrolls
    Website about an exhibit of the scrolls with good links to other scroll web sites
38. Declaration of Procured Abortion
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: (1974)
39. Declaration on Euthanasia
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1980)
40. Declaration on Masonic Associations
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1983)
41. Decree On the Mission Activity of the Church
    Ad Gentes
42. Dogmatic Constitution on the Church
    Lumen Gentium
43. Gaudium et Spes
    By the Second Vatican Council (1965) Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World
44. Humanae Vitae
    On the regulation of birth
45. Inaestimabile Donum
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Sacraments and Divine Worship (1980) Instruction Concerning Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery
46. Instruction on Certain Aspects of Theology of Liberation
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1984)
47. Inter Insigniores
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1976) Declaration On the Question of Admission of Women to the Ministerial Priesthood
48. Lamentabili Sane
    By the Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office (1907) The Syllabus of Errors: Condemning the Errors of the Modernists
49. On The Many Faces of AIDS
    By Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (1988) A Letter to Archbishop Pio Laghi
50. On the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons
    By the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1986) A Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church
51. One Bread, One Body
    Thought for the day
52. Orientalium Ecclesiarum
    By the Second Vatican Council (1964) Decree on the Catholic Churches of the Eastern Rite
53. Persona Humana
    By the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1975) Declaration on Certain Questions Concerning Sexual Ethics
54. Readings in Spanish
    Should anyone be looking for a Web resource for readings in Spanish, this Web site provides them (using a calendar format).
    Likewise, it includes a wealth of other Spanish resources
55. Regarding the SCDF Responsum on Ordinatio Sacerdotalis
    By His Eminence Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger Prefect, Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (1995)