Sorry for the huge gap in posting. Pretty much from January through the end of March was laid up with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and hospitalized for 7 days in early March. Ray Marshall

Sandro Magister’s list of sites on Churches and religions

Resource page updated April 3, 2012. With two new additions: "Doctrina fidei," with all of the documents of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith, and the CCEO, the code of canons of the Eastern Churches




> The Bible. Text and hypertext of the Hebrew-Christian Sacred Scriptures.

> Nova Vulgata. The Bible in Latin, in the revised official version based on Saint Jerome's translation.

> Documenta Catholica Omnia. A gold mine of 20,000 texts by popes, councils, fathers, and doctors of the Church. In their original versions and translations.

> Holy See. The official site of the pope and his curia. News, speeches, travels, documents.

> Doctrina fidei. All of the documents of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith

> Vatican City. The pontifical state as it is today. Institutions, services, monuments.

> Vatican Museums. Tours, Exhibitions, events.

> Dioceses and bishops. The who's who of the Catholic hierarchy in the world. Edited by David M. Cheney.

> Cardinals. The who's who of red hats, indexed from 1605. Edited by Salvador Miranda.

> Catechism of the Catholic Church. The full-length edition of the Catechism.

> Code of Canon Law. The laws that govern the Latin Catholic Church.

> CCEO. The code that regulates the Eastern-rite Catholic Churches .

> Documents of the II Vatican Council. The constitutions, declarations, decrees of the great assembly.

> The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. The most up-to-date research studies on the public role of religion. From Washington, directed by Luis Lugo.

> Aid to the Church in Need. An organization founded by Fr. Werenfried van Straaten. With an annual report on religious liberty, country by country.

> Caritas Internationalis. A network of Catholic relief organisations, in more than 200 countries.

> Latin America. The portal for Catholics of the subcontinent.

> American Religion Data. Statistics on religions in the U.S.

> USCCB. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

> Ethics and Public Policy Center. The think-tank of George Weigel.

> Acton Institute. The think-tank of Fr. Robert A. Sirico.

> CEI. The Italian bishops’ conference.

> Cultural project. For an encounter between Christianity and modernity. Conceived by Cardinal Camillo Ruini.

> Communion and Liberation. The international website of the movement founded by Fr. Luigi Giussani.

> Opus Dei. Official site of the followers of St. Escrivá de Balaguer.

> Order of Malta. Order of St. John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes, and of Malta official site.

> Legionaries of Christ. The movement founded by p. Marcial Maciel.

> Focolare. The movement founded by Chiara Lubich.

> Neocatechumenal Way. The Way founded by Kiko Argüello and Carmen Hernández.

> Sant'Egidio. The community directed by Andrea Riccardi.

> Jesuits. The Company of Jesus in the United States.

> Dominicans. The Order of Preachers.

> We Are Church. International movement for married priests, women priests, etc.

> Priestly Society of Saint Pius X. Website of the followers of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.

> Mater Boni Consilii Institute. Fellowship of sedevacantists founded by Fr. M.-L. Guérard des Lauriers.

> Lourdes. The official site of Lourdes.

> Vailankanni. The Lourdes of India.

> World Council of Churches. Forum for the Protestant and Orthodox Christian Churches.

> Ecumenical Patriarchate. The patriarchate of Costantinople.

> Moscow Patriarchate. News and documents on the Russian Orthodox Church.

> Mount Athos. The sacred mountain of Orthodoxy.

> Copts. The Coptic Church of Egypt.

> The Lutheran World Federation. The Churches that sprang from Luther.

> World Alliance of Reformed Churches. Churches of Calvinist character.

> Anglican Communion. Official website of the Anglican Church.

> Baptist World Alliance Association of Baptist Churches.

> World Methodist Council. Federation of Methodist Churches.

> Quakers. The Society of Friends.

> Mormons. Or more properly: the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints.

> Jehovah's Witnesses. Official information site of the Witnesses.

> Judaism. A repertory of links on Judaism throughout the world.

> Torah. The Hebrew Bible. Text and commentary for the five books of Moses.

> Custody of the Holy Land. The official website of the Christian sites in Jerusalem and the Middle East.

> The Koran. The holy book of Islam.

> Ismaili Muslims. The website of Aga Khan Network.

> Dalai Lama. Official site of Tibetan Buddhism.

> Falun Dafa. Spiritual movement born in China, with millions of followers.

> CESNUR. Center for Studies on New Religions, directed by Massimo Introvigne.