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God asks us to be responsible for the life he has given us.
- We are responsible for our bodies and should respect them.
- The Commandments teach us how to live as God intended. They teach us how to live good lives - You shall not kill.
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- God Made Man the Steward of Creation | Pope John Paul II [L'Osservatore Romano, 2001]
Today there is an urgent need for 'ecological conversion' to protect not only the natural environment by also the human quality of life
- Catechesis on Creation | Catholic Church [Amministrazione Del Patrimonio Della Sede Apostolica, 2000]
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."116 Holy Scripture begins with these solemn words. The profession of faith takes them up when it confesses that God the Father almighty is "Creator of heaven and earth" (Apostles' Creed), "of a
- The Stations of the Cross and their Relation to Family Life | Joseph A. Breig [Henry Regnery Company, 1959]
THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS AND THEIR RELATION TO FAMILY LIFE
- Pope John Paul II-5 May 1986- Lord and Giver of Life | Pope John Paul II [EWTN, 1986]
John Paul II's encyclical on the Holy Spirit. The Church professes her faith in the Holy Spirit as "the Lord, the giver of life".
- The Gospel of Life in Our Schools, Implementing A Pro-life Education | Msgr. Peter Elliott [Published by permission of Msgr. Peter Elliott, 2000]
Looking at how to teach the principles contained in the papal enylical, the Gospel fo Life, to Catholic schooldchildren of different ages
- The Sacramentality of Marriage. Grace for Marriage and Family Life | Msgr. Peter Elliott [Published by permission of Msgr. Peter Elliott, 2001]
Looks at the thelogical defence of marriage as one of the seven sacraments.
- God and His Creation | Eternal World Television Network [Eternal World Television Network, 2003]
Gives teachings about God and the Holy Trinity from a Catholic perspective.
- 1998-08-19: Creation Must Be Dwelling Place of Peace | Pope John Paul II [Vatican, 1998]
The cosmos is created by God as the dwelling place of man and the theatre of his adventure of freedom.
- What if God was one of us? | Michael Daniel [Michael Daniel, 2000]
Looking at the notion of God being part of ordinary human experience.
- On playing God genetically | Very Rev Prof Anthony Fisher OP [-, 1998]
This paper is a kind of report on a conference on “Genetics, Identity and Justice” conducted at Merton College Oxford in March-April 1998 and a reconstruction of what I said there.
- A Guided Tour of Evangelium Vitæ | Very Rev Prof Anthony Fisher OP [-, 0]
‘A precise and vigorous reaffirmation of the value of human life and its inviolability, and at the same time a pressing appeal addressed to each and every person, in the name of God: respect, protect, love and serve life, every human life!
- Catholics on Abortion and Conscience | Very Rev Prof Anthony Fisher, O.P. [-, 1991]
The Church has consistently and unequivocally condemned abortion as a grave moral and social wrong.
- The Life of Saint Joseph of Cupertino | Friar Christopher J.Sharrock O.F.M. Conv [Society of Saint Peter Canisius, 1985]
The extraordinary life of St Joseph of Cupertino
- The Carmelites | Tracey Rowland [kwl.com.au, 2002]
A look at the Carmelites
- Only humans have something special | Very Rev Prof Anthony Fisher, O.P. [kwl.com.au, 2002]
A responnse orininally published in The Age Newspaper to Peter Singer's article advocating ignoring the Catholic Church in the stem cell research debate.
- Human Cloning: The Unthinkable is Upon Us | Dr. Gregory K. Pike [The Age, 2001]
Dr. Gregory Pike examines the ethics of cloning.
- No Need to Kill to Cure | Marcia Riordan [Herald Sun, 2002]
Marcia Riordan looks at the Ethics of stem-cell research
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Being Human | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Being Human
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Body & Soul | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Body & Soul
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Free Will | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Free Will
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Emotions | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Emotions
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Reason and Desire | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Reason and Desire
- Our Catholic Philosophy-God's existence | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses God's existence
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Faith and Reason | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Faith and Reason
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Conscience | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Conscience
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Natural Law | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden ramsay discusses Natural Law
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Evil and Suffering | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Evil and Suffering
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Faith is knowledge | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Faith as knowledge
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Philosophy and Theology | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Philosophy and Theology
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Virtues | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Virtues
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Acts & Intentions | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Acts & Intentions
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Religion & the Blasphemy Principle | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Religion and the Blasphemy Principle
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Justice | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses the Virtue of Justice
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Temperance | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Temperance
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Faith | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Faith
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Courage | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Courage
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Friendship and the Justice Principle | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr Hayden Ramsay discusses Friendship and the Justice Principle
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Love | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Love
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Life & The Sanctity Principle | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Life & The Sanctity Principle
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Truth & the Lying Principle | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay dicusses Truth & The Lying Principle
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Prudence | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Prudence
- Our Catholic Philosophy-The Virtue of Hope | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses The Virtue of Hope
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Eclecticism & Historicism | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Eclecticism & Historicism
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Scientism & Pragmatism | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Scientism & Pragmatism
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Plato and Statesmanship | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Plato and Statesmanship
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Nihilism | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Nihilism
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Aristotle and Sport | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Aristotle and Sport
- Our Catholic Philosophy-St Thomas Aquinas & Sex | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses St Thomas Aquinas & Sex
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Descartes & Animals | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Descartes & Animals
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Marx and Economics | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Marx and Economics
- Our Catholic Philosophy-St Augustine and War | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses St Augustine and War
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Hume and Miracles | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Hume and Miracles
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Kant and Human Dignity | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Kant and Human Dignity
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Wittgenstein and Language | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses Ludwig Wittgenstein and Language
- Our Catholic Philosophy-Mill and Happiness | Dr. Hayden Ramsay [kwl.com.au, 2000]
Dr. Hayden Ramsay discusses John Stuart Mill and Happiness
- Summaries of Christian Teaching | Rev. Geoffrey Jarrett, P.P. [Society of Saint Peter Canisius, 1988]
An excerpt of Christian Teaching from For Mind and Memory Prayers, Teachings of Christ and Summaries of the faith arranged for learning by heart.
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- Spirituality
Deals with the spiritual life in the life of the Church.
- Mass & Liturgy; Sacred Art
Deals with Sacred Art in the life of the Church.
- The Priesthood & Religious Life
Deals with all issues pertaining to the Catholic priesthood.
- Religious Life; Women's Orders
Deals with information about women's religious orders
- Religious Life; Men's Orders
Deals with information about men's religious orders.
- Morals; Virtues
Deals with both theological and cadinal virtues in the life of Catholic morality.
- One More Soul Website
Deals with ethics and prolife issues.
- Morals: Pro-life
Deals with prolife issues.
- Blessed Virgin Mary
Deals with all aspects of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the life of the Church
- Saints, Mystical Phenomena
Dealing with mystical phenomena in the life of the Church
- The life of Franz Jaegerstatter
The life of German conscientious objector, Franz Jaegerstatter, whose cause for beatification has been introduced by the Church.
- Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam
A biographical essay about the life of Frederick Ozanam, the founder of the St Vincent de Paul Society
- The Life of Saint Paul
In depth article about the life of St Paul, his teachings, missionary journeys, and personality.
- St. Paul
Succinct article about the life of the saint.
- Matthew Talbot's Story
Very extensive website on the life of Matt Talbot, the man who overcame alcoholism for the love of God.
- Blessed Peter To Rot
Article from L’Osservatore Romano on the life of Bl Peter To Rot, a martyr of the Second World War, at the hands of the Japanese.
- Pro-Life Victoria
An organization which seeks to lobby politicians, and educate the people of the state, on pro-life issues.
- The Life of Emperor Constantine
An ancient biography of Constantine written by Eusebius of Caesarea.
- Mediaeval Monastic Life
Article about the typical day in the life of an English mediaeval monastery.
- Daniel O'Connell, The Liberator
The life of great Irish patriot Daniel O’Connell whose political activity won emancipation for all Catholics in the British Empire including Australia.
- The Beatitudes
Article on the meaning of the different Beatitudes and significance for the spiritual life.
- US Conference of Catholic Bishops, pro-life activities
A factsheet about cloning, bio-ethics, stem cell research and other issues related to bio-ethics.
- The Coalition of Americans for Research Ethics-
A national coalition dedicated to the promotion of scientific research and health care which does no harm to human life.
- Human Life International
Contains current issues and events across the world in relation to the human right to life.
- Institute on Religious Life
A variety of Information about religious life and events.
- Life Enterprises Unlimited
Links to a variety of topics relevent to Catholicism.
- Priests for Life
This site offers ongoing assistance to the clergy in addressing the topics of abortion and euthanasia.
- Prolife.org
The most comprehensive listing of right to life resources on the Internet.
- Association for the Promotion of Religious Life, Australia
A private association in Australia, who co-operate to promote and support Consecrated Religious Life in the Catholic Church.
- Marriage & Family Life : Women's Issues
Site dealing with various links regarding women’s issues in relation to Catholic life.
- Society of Christian Doctrine
Society of Christian Doctrine and the life of Blessed Fr George Preca
- Gazing on God's Creation
Discussion about the relationship between faith and Science
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