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AD2000 - Useful Links

Here are a number of sites which we think may be of interest to AD2000 readers. Naturally, AD2000 can give no guarantees regarding the actual content which may be added to these sites from time to time.

Official Church Sites

• The Holy See (Vatican City) http://www.vatican.va/
  L'Osservatore Romano, Papal Documents, Calendars of Vatican events and the Holy Father's schedule.
• Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney http://www.sydney.catholic.org.au/
• Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne http://www.melbourne.catholic.org.au/

Catholic Resources

• New Advent http://www.newadvent.org/
  Links to a wide range of resources, including the Catholic Encyclopedia, Summa Theologica and Lay Organisations
• Peter's Net Catholic Search Engine http://www.petersnet.net/
  Searches many Catholic sites, giving a rating for fidelity to the Church, quality of resources and organisation.
• EWTN (Eternal Word Television Network) http://www.ewtn.com/
  Companion site to Mother Angelica's TV network, with a huge library of documents and audio files.

Catholic Youth

• Thomas More Centre http://www.tmc.org.au/
  Giving young people the knowledge and inspiration to become active Catholic citizens. With conferences and other activities in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and beyond.

Adult Education

• Centre for Thomistic Studies Inc (Sydney) http://www.cts.org.au/
  Since 1986, teaching philosophy and theology according to the mind of St Thomas Aquinas. Accredited courses for the Legionaries of Christ (Pontifical Athenaeum "Regina Apostolorum") commencing 2002.
• John Paul II Institute for Marriage and the Family (Melbourne) http://www.jp2institute.org/
  Opened in July 2001, affiliated with Institutes in Rome and Washington. Courses include Diploma of Marriage and Family Studies, Diploma and Master of Bioethics, Master of Theology (Marriage and Family), Licentiate in Sacred Theology (Marriage and Family).
• Catholic Adult Education Centre (Sydney) http://www.caec.org.au/
  Sydney Archdiocesan courses on the Catholic faith, lectures, workshops, Lenten program, and bookshop. Also publishes the Alternatives newsletter and the periodical INFORM on issues of faith and life matters.

Catholic Publications

• Inside the Vatican http://www.insidethevatican.com/
  Papal diary, trends and issues in the Catholic Church in Rome and worldwide.

Pro-life Resources

• Human Life International http://www.hli.org/
  The New York-based pro-life organisation.

Church Documents

• Church Documents (New Advent) http://www.newadvent.org/docs/

Apologetics and Evangelisation

• Lumen Verum Apologetics http://www.lumenverum.org/
  Sydney-based apologetics group. Extensive resources online, and also available for purchase in printed form.
• St Gabriel Communications http://www.saintgabriel.com.au/
  Raymond de Souza's Perth-based web site, offering various resources for evangelisation and the study of Church teachings.

Prayer

• Society for Eucharistic Adoration http://www.seadoration.org
  Since 1993, providing resources and encouragement for devotion to the Blessed Sacrament. Publishers of the excellent adoration handbook I the Lord Am With You Always.

Clergy and Vocations

• Australian Confraternity of Catholic Clergy http://www.autralianccc.org/
• Catholic Vocations http://www.catholicvocation.org.au/