RE | Adult Faith Formation Resources

Learning the faith is a life-long endeavor. The following can help you learn more and answer some questions. The Holy Spirit Office of Religious Education is here to answer your questions: either by email, phone, or an in-office discussion.

The Institute of Catholic Culture is an adult catechetical organization, faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church, and dedicated to the Church’s call for a new evangelization. The Institute seeks to fulfill its mission by offering educational programs structured upon the classical liberal arts and by offering opportunities in which authentic Catholic culture is experienced and lived.  You can access their abundant videos and audio, free of charge. They even have an iPhone app so you can listen on the go!

FORMED – An excellent resource for documentary videos, saint-themed movies, and audio books. Click here for information on how to access your free membership courtesy of Holy Spirit Catholic Church.

Word on Fire  – Word on Fire Catholic Ministries is a nonprofit global media apostolate that supports the work of Bishop Robert Barron and reaches millions of people to draw them into— or back to— the Catholic faith.  They have some of the best video and audio content. We highly recommend subscribing to their commentary on the Sunday readings.

St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology – The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology is a non-profit research and educational institute that promotes life-transforming Scripture study in the Catholic tradition. The Center serves clergy and laity, students and scholars, with research and study tools — from books and publications to multimedia and on-line programming.

Dynamic Catholic  –  Dynamic Catholic is ensuring that every Catholic has free access to the very best resources at every stage of their spiritual journey.

Zenit – A non-profit international Catholic news agency which transmits the message of the Pope and of the Church.

Rome Reports – Rome Reports is a private and independent television news agency based in Rome, Italy, specializing in covering the Pope and the Vatican.

Magnificat – Magnificat and the Magnificat Foundation share certain fundamental goals: to spread the Gospel and to promote a deeper relationship with Jesus, his Blessed Mother, and his Church.

Encourage and Teach – The official blog of the Catholic Diocese of Arlington.