Resources

Prayer and Worship Resources
Ongoing Prayer Resources

  • The Office for Divine Worship has additional prayer resources here.
  • Liturgy Training Publications (LTP) has responded to the current COVID-19 situation by developing opportunities to pray at home in English and Spanish. (Link)
  • Magnificat is currently offering complimentary access to its at-home prayer resources (English | Spanish)
  • Daily Catholic Gospel is a free daily email resource providing reflections on the Gospel of the day (English/Spanish)
  • Liturgia de la horas / Spanish liturgy of the Hours (Spanish)
  • Liturgy of the hours (Link 1) (Link 2)
  • Pray the Rosary with a Seminarian from Mundelein Seminary every Wednesday (Link)

Adult Formation Resources

  • Formed Catholic Online offers affordable online faith and discipleship courses are available at (English/Spanish)
  • Adult virtual Bible study from Ascension Press occurs on Fridays at 7 p.m. CST (Link)
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EBook
The Vatican released a free ebook that shares Pope Francis’ prayers and reflections from the last couple of months of the pandemic. Read the book here.

Art
Need an art break? The Vatican Museum has a series on “Beauty that Unites” that highlights works from their collection. The Vatican is also offering a virtual tour of their museum space.

At-Home Formation Resources (English and Spanish)

 

Strong Catholic Family Faith has compiled prayers and activities for the Easter Season from Catholic publishes and other Catholic sources. (English)

Liturgy Training Publications offers free online resources for prayer and connection in times of crisis, including daily prayers, scriptural reflections and resources reflecting on the Sunday Gospel as a family. (English and Spanish)

Our Sunday Visitor is temporarily making resources available online for free to all parishes and schools. Learn more (English/Spanish)

MOVIE RESOURCES:

1.Catholic Movies for Kids

2.EWTN movies for children-You Tube

3.brother francis songs and movies

4.pureflix check the list of movies

  1. Mondo World
  2. Nan Toons

7.Top 100 Pro-Catholic Movies

In 2004, the National Catholic Register and Faith & Family magazine gathered online nominations for films that best celebrate Catholic life. These are movies with specific Catholic references, not simply with Catholic themes.

More than 1,000 people voted for their favorites. Here are the results.

WARNING: Not all of these movies are family-friendly. Movies with asterisks are known to have adult content. However, readers are advised to preview all films to determine if they’re appropriate for your children.

1. The Passion of the Christ (2004)*
2. The Sound of Music (1965)
3. A Man For All Seasons (1966)
4. The Song of Bernadette (1943)
5. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
6. The Ten Commandments (1956)
7. The Scarlet and the Black (1983)
8. Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
9. Schindler’s List (1993) *
10. The Bells of St Mary’s (1945)
11. Thérèse (2004)
13. The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
14. The Mission (1986) *
15. Lilies of the Field (1963)
16. The Miracle of Marcelino (1955)
18. The Quiet Man (1952)
19. Ben Hur (1959)
21. The Robe (1953)

  1. Going My Way (1944)
    26. Romero (1989)
    28. Pope John Paul II (1984)
    29. Jonah: a Veggie Tales Movie (2002)
    30. Shoes of the Fisherman (1986)
    32. The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
    33. On the Waterfront (1954)
    34. I Confess (1953)
    35. Boys Town (1938)
    36. Molokai: the Story of Father Damien (1999) *
    37. Quo Vadis (1951)
    38. The Trouble With Angels (1956)
    39. Babette’s Feast (1987)
    40. The Rookie (2002) * S
    41. The Reluctant Saint (1962)
    42. One Man’s Hero (1999)
    43. Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
    46. Joan of Arc (1948)
    49. Angels In the Outfield (1951)
    51. The Miracle Maker: the Story of Jesus (2000)
    53. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (1957)
    54. Entertaining Angels: the Dorothy Day Story (1996)
    55. Knute Rockne: All American (1940)
    56. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
    57. The Singing Nun (1966)
    58. Marty (1955)
    59. Monsieur Vincent (1948)
    60. The Assisi Underground (1985)
    62. Come to the Stable (1949)
    63. Diary of a Country Priest (1951)
    64. In This House of Brede (1975)
    65. The Jeweller’s Shop (1988)
    66. The Miracle of the Bells (1948)
    67. The Fighting Sullivans (1944)
    68. The Fourth Wiseman (1985)
    69. The Juggler of Notre Dame (1970)
    70. Barabbas (1962)
    71. King of Kings (1961)
    72. Francis of Assisi (1961)
    73. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1937)
    75. The Gospel According to Saint Matthew (1966)
    76. Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)
    77. The Fugitive (1947)
    78. The Longest Day (1962)
    79. Thérèse (1986)
    80. The Gospel of John (2003)
    81. A.D. (1985)
    82. Faustyna (1995)
    83. The Son (2002)
    85. The Flowers of St. Francis (1950)
    86. Brother Orchid (1940)
    87. Demetrius and the Gladiators
    88. Nazarin (1958)
    89. The Silver Chalice (1954)
    90. When In Rome (1952)
    91. Not of This World (1999)
    93. 3 Godfathers (1948)
    94. Don Bosco (1988)
    95. Abraham (1994)
    96. The Detective (1954)
    97. The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
    98. The Sign of the Cross (1932)
    99. The Wrong Man (1956)
    100. Padre On Horseback (1977)