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One Tough Sister One Tough Sister
One Tough Sister- Article says it is high time to take back Hildegard of Bingen from the revisionists and their causes du jour. ...
Texts and Translations of Hildegard von Bingen's Hymns Texts and Translations of Hildegard von Bingen's Hymns
Texts and Translations of Hildegard von Bingen's Hymns- St. Hildegard's Gregorian chants: original Latin texts with English translations by Norma Gentile. ...
Examples of Music Scores for the Chants of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) Examples of Music Scores for the Chants of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
Examples of Music Scores for the Chants of Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)- Excerpts from St. Hildegard's music (modern notation or original). ...
Coelestis Pastor Coelestis Pastor
Coelestis Pastor- Apostolic Constitution condemning the errors of Miguel de Molinos (Quietism). Issued 20 November, 1687. ...
Solicitudo Pastoralis Solicitudo Pastoralis
Solicitudo Pastoralis- The motu proprio of Pope Innocent XI, on the Rule of the Friars Minor, 20 November, 1679. ...
Letter on Obedience Letter on Obedience
Letter on Obedience- Probably the best known of St. Ignatius of Loyola's letters. Written to members of the Society of Jesus in Portugal. ...
The Spiritual Exercises The Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises- Elder Mullan translation. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. ...
The Spiritual Exercises The Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises- The Ignatian method of prayer uses visual imagination to draw nearer to God. Intended for spiritual directors or retreat masters. Elder Mullan translation. Also available in RTF and pdf. ...
René Goupil René Goupil
René Goupil- Letter written by St. Isaac Jogues about the life and martyrdom of his companion St. René Goupil. ...
The Golden Legend The Golden Legend
The Golden Legend- A very popular medieval book of saints' lives, written between 1260 and 1275 by Jacobus de Voragine. ...
Of S. Dominic Of S. Dominic
Of S. Dominic- From "The Golden Legend," by Jacobus de Voragine. William Caxton translation. ...
The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage; The Sparkling Stone; The Book of Supreme Truth The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage; The Sparkling Stone; The Book of Supreme Truth
The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage; The Sparkling Stone; The Book of Supreme Truth- Translated by C.A. Wynschenk Dom, edited by Evelyn Underhill. ...
The Dream of Gerontius The Dream of Gerontius
The Dream of Gerontius- A poetical work. Includes "Firmly I believe and truly" as well as "Praise to the Holiest in the height." In plain text, HTML (uses Unicode), or Adobe Acrobat format. With portraits of Newman. ...
Surrender to God Surrender to God
Surrender to God- From "Discourses to Mixed Congregations". A sermon preached at St. Chad's Cathedral on the first Sunday in Lent of 1848. About mortification. ...
Melchizedek Melchizedek
Melchizedek- Poem. In The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse. ...
The Parting of Friends The Parting of Friends
The Parting of Friends- One of Newman's most famous sermons, and his last as an Anglican. Preached 25 September, 1843, at Littlemore. ...
The Pillar of the Cloud The Pillar of the Cloud
The Pillar of the Cloud- A poem by Newman, included in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse. ...
Newman Reader Newman Reader
Newman Reader- Includes works (10 volumes of sermons; Development of Doctrine; Anglican Difficulties; Position of Catholics; Apologia; Dream of Gerontius; Letter to Pusey; Letter to Norfolk; Life of Cardinal Newman (Ward ...
The Theory of Developments in Religious Doctrine The Theory of Developments in Religious Doctrine
The Theory of Developments in Religious Doctrine- The last of Newman's University Sermons, delivered in 1843. The roles of faith and reason, the limitations of language, the purpose of dogma, are all explored in this bri ...
Evangelium Vitae Evangelium Vitae
Evangelium Vitae- Encyclical on the value and inviolability of human life. At the Vatican. Uses Microsoft-only characters, is 355K, and you can't read anything until it's done loading. ...
On Disarmament On Disarmament
On Disarmament- Message to the General Assembly of the United Nations stating that disarmament efforts cannot concern only some countries or be centered on one type of weapon. 1988. ...
Ecclesia Dei Ecclesia Dei
Ecclesia Dei- Apostolic Letter declares that Archbishop Lefebvre and other leaders of the Society of St. Pius X are excommunicated, along with those who formally adhere to this schism. Given motu proprio 2 July, 1988. ...
Augustinum Hipponensem Augustinum Hipponensem
Augustinum Hipponensem- Apostolic Letter on St. Augustine, issued in 1986 on the sixteenth centenary of Augustine's conversion. ...
Slavorum Apostoli Slavorum Apostoli
Slavorum Apostoli- Encyclical in commemoration of the eleventh centenary of the evangelizing work of SS. Cyril and Methodius. Promulgated 2 June, 1985. All in one file. 80K. ...
Redemptoris Custos Redemptoris Custos
Redemptoris Custos- Guardian of the Redeemer. Apostolic Exhortation on St. Joseph, promulgated 15 August, 1989. All in one file. 61K. ...
Redemptoris Custos Redemptoris Custos
Redemptoris Custos- Apostolic Exhortation on the person and mission of St. Joseph in the life of Christ and of the Church. Given 15 August, 1989. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each paragraph in i ...
Apostolos Suos Apostolos Suos
Apostolos Suos- Apostolic Letter on the Theological and Juridical Nature of Episcopal Conferences, issued motu proprio 21 May, 1998. ...
Vita Consecrata Vita Consecrata
Vita Consecrata- Apostolic Exhortation on the consecrated life and its mission in the Church and in the world. Given 25 March, 1996. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each paragraph in its own file. ...
Redemptionis Donum Redemptionis Donum
Redemptionis Donum- Apostolic Exhortation to men and women religious on their consecration in the light of the mystery of the Redemption. Given 25 March, 1984. All in one file. 86K. ...
Vita Consecrata Vita Consecrata
Vita Consecrata- Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation on the consecrated life and its mission in the Church and the world. Given 25 March, 1996. All in one file. 276K. Uses Microsoft-only characters. ...
Redemptoris Mater Redemptoris Mater
Redemptoris Mater- Encyclical "Mother of the Redeemer," promulgated 25 March, 1987. A reflection on the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the life of the Church. All in one file. 166K. ...
Master in the Faith Master in the Faith
Master in the Faith- Apostolic Letter for the Fourth Centenary of the Death of St. John of the Cross. Given 14 December, 1990. ...
Familiaris Consortio Familiaris Consortio
Familiaris Consortio- Apostolic Exhortation addressed to all the faithful, on the role of the Christian family in the modern world. Given 22 November, 1981. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each par ...
Familiaris Consortio Familiaris Consortio
Familiaris Consortio- Apostolic Exhortation on the role of the Christian family in the modern world. Given 22 November, 1981. All in one file. 214K. ...
Reconciliatio et Paenitentia Reconciliatio et Paenitentia
Reconciliatio et Paenitentia- Apostolic Exhortation on reconciliation and penance in the mission of the Church today. Given 2 December, 1984. All in one file. 206K. ...
Reconciliatio et Paenitentia Reconciliatio et Paenitentia
Reconciliatio et Paenitentia- Apostolic Exhortation on reconciliation and penance in the mission of the Church today. Given 2 December, 1984. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each paragraph in its o ...
Apostolic Letter for the Fourth Centenary of the Union of Brest Apostolic Letter for the Fourth Centenary of the Union of Brest
Apostolic Letter for the Fourth Centenary of the Union of Brest- Issued 12 November, 1995. Commemorates the reunion of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church with Rome. ...
Orientale Lumen Orientale Lumen
Orientale Lumen- Apostolic Letter of Pope John Paul II, marking the centenary of Orientalium Dignitas. On the Churches of the East. Given 2 May, 1995. 77K. ...
Universi Dominici Gregis Universi Dominici Gregis
Universi Dominici Gregis- Apostolic Constitution promulgated on 22 February 1996. Defines the procedure of papal elections. ...
CatholicSaints.Info: Joan of Arc CatholicSaints.Info: Joan of Arc
CatholicSaints.Info: Joan of Arc- Illustrated profile, with links. ...
Ad Tuendam Fidem Ad Tuendam Fidem
Ad Tuendam Fidem- Issued motu proprio by Pope John Paul II on 28 May, 1998. Amends canon law. Preceded by a brief explanation of why this was necessary. ...
Catechesi Tradendae Catechesi Tradendae
Catechesi Tradendae- Apostolic Exhortation, issued in 1979, on catechesis in our time. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each paragraph in its own file. ...
On the Catholic Universities On the Catholic Universities
On the Catholic Universities- Mi e Particolarmente. The address of Pope John Paul II To the Third International Meeting of Catholic Universities and Institutions of Higher Learning, 25 April, 1989. ...
Message to Children for Christmas 1994 Message to Children for Christmas 1994
Message to Children for Christmas 1994- Pope John Paul II wrote this special letter to children everywhere. ...
Letter to Artists Letter to Artists
Letter to Artists- Easter Sunday, 4 April, 1999. On the vocation of the artist to create beauty in the service of God and humanity. ...
Dives in Misericordia Dives in Misericordia
Dives in Misericordia- Full text of the 1980 encyclical On the Mercy of God, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each section in its own file. ...
Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II- Writings, homilies, and speeches from the past six years, at Catholic Information Network. Subsections for encyclicals, Angelus messages, and weekly general audiences. Older documents available in plai ...
Laborem Exercens Laborem Exercens
Laborem Exercens- Encyclical on human work, issued on the ninetieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each section in its own file. ...
Centesimus Annus Centesimus Annus
Centesimus Annus- Encyclical on the one hundredth anniversary of Rerum Novarum. Promulgated 1 May, 1991. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each chapter in its own file. ...
Christifideles Laici Christifideles Laici
Christifideles Laici- Apostolic Exhortation on the vocation and the mission of the lay faithful in the Church and in the world. Promulgated 30 December, 1988. Full text, with concordances and word frequency lists. Each p ...

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