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| Campus Ministry | ||
| Empowered by the Spirit | ||
| Published in 1985 by the U.S. Catholic Bishops, Empowered by the Spirit defines campus ministry in the United States. |
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| National Catholic Student Coalition | ||
| NCSC is a voice for Catholic students on campuses across the U.S. |
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| Newman Centers | ||
| Connect to the websites of Newman Centers and university parishes across the United States. |
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| Ecumenism & Interfaith Relations | ||
| National Council of Churches | ||
| Since its founding in 1950, the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA has been the leading force for ecumenical cooperation among Christians in the United States. The NCC's member faith groups — from a wide spectrum of Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, historic African American and Living Peace churches — include 45 million persons in more than 100,000 local congregations in communities across the nation. |
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| Educational | ||
| America Magazine | ||
| America Press, Inc., publishes America, a weekly magazine founded by Jesuits of the United States in 1909. It also sponsors the Catholic Book Club, a Catholic "book of the month" club. The board of directors of America are the ten Jesuit provincials and the president of the Jesuit Conference in the United States. America Press, Inc., is a nonprofit, tax exempt corporation. America is a member of the Catholic Press Association. |
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| National Catholic Reporter | ||
| The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company reports, comments and reflects on the church and society. It strives for excellence in its publications, supporting a full, honest and open exchange of ideas. It works out of a Roman Catholic tradition and an ecumenical spirit. It emphasizes solidarity with the oppressed and respect for all. It understands that peace, justice and integrity of environment are not only goals but also avenues of life. | ||
| Second Vatican Ecumenical Council | ||
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The sixteen documents of Vatican II call the Church back to its roots according to the example of Jesus and the early Church after the Resurrection. |
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| Faith | ||
| Busted Halo | ||
| Busted Halo is a tremendous online resource designed for young adult Catholic Christians, and is a one-stop shop for a better prayer life! There you will find many prayer resources, including explanations of traditional Catholic devotionals like the Rosary, as well as more contemporary forms of prayer too. |
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| Catholic Diocese of Toledo | ||
| Learn more about the Church in Northwest Ohio, and find helpful links to Catholic news, especially our diocesan newspaper, The Catholic Chronicle. Also check out the vocations website, which offers many resources for those who want to learn much more about the ordained priesthood and consecrated life. |
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| Deus Caritas Est | ||
| Deus Caritas Est or God is Love is the first encyclical letter of Pope Benedict XVI. |
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| Once Catholic.org | ||
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OnceCatholic.org is a ministry of the Franciscan Friars of St. John the Baptist Province, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. The Franciscan Friars are a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi. The mission of OnceCatholic.org is to put you back in touch with a face-to-face community of Catholics. Along the way, we want to walk with you as you sort through your issues with the Church. You can find out more about us at our website www.AmericanCatholic.org. |
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| Justice & Peace | ||
| Amnesty International | ||
| Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. |
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| Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good | ||
| Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good works to promote the necessary conditions for a culture of life - a culture that reverences the dignity of the human person over greed, materialism, and the politics of division. |
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| Catholic Relief Services Campus Connection | ||
| Through education, action, and prayer, CRS connects campuses across the country with our global community. CRS Campus Connection, where campus action gets global results. |
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| Death Penalty Information Center | ||
| The Death Penalty Information Center is a non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment. The Center was founded in 1990 and prepares in-depth reports, issues press releases, conducts briefings for journalists, and serves as a resource to those working on this issue. The Center is widely quoted and consulted by all those concerned with the death penalty. |
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| Diocese of Austin Catholic Social Teaching Webpage | ||
| A comprehensive overview of the seven major themes of Catholic Social Teaching with scriptural and doctrinal citations to reflect upon as well. |
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| Faithful Citizenship | ||
| Every four years since 1976, the Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a statement on the responsibilities of Catholics to society. The purpose of the statement is to communicate the Church’s teaching that every Catholic is called to active and faith-filled citizenship, based upon a properly informed conscience, so that each disciple of Christ publicly witnesses to the Church’s commitment to human life and dignity with special preference for the poor and the vulnerable. |
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| Heartbeat of Toledo | ||
| Heartbeat of Toledo is committed to promoting the well-being of girls and women with emotional and personal problems relating to actual or possible unexpected pregnancies through free, confidential and compassionate services. |
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| Network | ||
| NETWORK - a Catholic leader in the global movement for justice and peace - educates, organizes and lobbies for economic and social transformation. |
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| Pax Christi USA | ||
| Pax Christi USA commits itself to peace education and, with the help of its bishop members, promotes the gospel imperative of peacemaking as a priority in the Catholic Church in the United States. Through the efforts of all its members and in cooperation with other groups, Pax Christi USA works toward a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world. |
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| Vocation | ||
| For Your Marriage | ||
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The For Your Marriage website - sponsored by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops - puts a modern face on the timeless tradition of marriage. It is refreshing, up-to-date, and user-friendly. It features engaging tools such as quizzes, daily tips and video clips. |
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| Vision Vocation Guide | ||
| Many exciting features are available at this website to help you discern your life's calling. Whether you are interested in consecrated life—such as becoming a nun, brother, priest, or monk—or simply looking for ways to deepen your faith through volunteer and study opportunities, you may find this to be a helpful resource. |
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