Online Library
Join us on the Formed community! Faith Formation resources for parishioners of all ages. Sign up for this website:
- Go to: https://formed.org/
- Click “Sign up”
- Click “I belong to a parish or organization.”
- In the drop-down box that appears, find St. Sebastian Parish (there is a St. Sebastian Church too)
- Create your own login and password. You’ll access hundreds of movies, cartoons, music, videos and more. It’s free for you – the parish has a membership, which we will consider funding if there’s enough interest. Questions? Contact Jon Metz at jmetz@saintsebs.org.
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Parish Library
Saint Catherine’s is proud to have available a library with a wide range of books and materials for our parishioners. Our collection contains books on the faith, prayer, scripture, the saints, and more. There is fiction and non-fiction. There are offerings for adults, youth and children.
The library is located in the northeast corner of the church and is open before and after Mass each Sunday and during other liturgical celebrations.
Vatican
- Catechism of the Catholic Church
- Vatican Website – Church documents, Vatican Museums, News and activities of the Church and the Pope.
Milwaukee Archdiocese
- Archdiocese of Milwaukee – Official site of the Archdiocese with connections to parishes, events, and programs of the Archdiocese.
- John Paul II Center – Evangelization and catechesis programs and offices of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Prayer Resources
- Catholic Online Prayers- http://www.catholic.org/prayers/ – This site contains a large variety of traditional and biblical prayers.
Spirituality and Prayer Resources
- Sacred Space – http://www.sacredspace.ie/ – This is a website by the Irish Jesuits. There is the opportunity to take a few minutes at your computer to pray and reflect. There are also online retreats listed at the bottom of the page.
- Creighton University Collaborative Ministries – http://www.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/online.html – This website has a daily reflection and an online retreat as well as other tools for prayer.
Retreat Resources
- Minute Meditations – http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Minute/default.asp – There is also a listing for the saint of the day.
- Epiphany Blessing of a Home – http://www.ecatholic2000.com/pray/prayer41.shtml
Justice, Scripture, and Prayer Resources
- St. Louis University – http://liturgy.slu.edu/index.html – This website offers many different perspectives on the Sunday readings.
- Center of Concern – http://coc.org/focus/ej/reflections.html – The Center of Concern offers reflections on the Sunday readings from a justice perspective. The resource also offers questions for faith sharing groups.
- Peace Connections – http://www.garlitz.org/scripture.htm – This website has peace and justice reflections for the Sunday readings for all three cycles. The documents are available in Microsoft Word or pdf format.
- 8th Day Center for Justice – http://www.8thdaycenter.org/resources/publications.html – The 8th Day Center offers a downloadable guide for reflection “Toward a Spirituality of Justice.”