Fulfillment of All Desire by Ralph Martin

Explore Fulfillment of All Desire by Ralph Martin, a Scripture-rooted guide to the spiritual life based on the wisdom of seven Doctors of the Church. Recommended by Fr. Jim Stehly and Fr. Mike Schmitz, this study invites reflection, sharing, and growth in faith with others seeking a deeper walk with Christ. We meet monthly on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m., starting October 8, with both in-person and Zoom options. Books and study guides are available online or in limited quantities from our gift shop. Contact [email protected] for more information.

Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church

Discover the heart and soul of your Catholic beliefs with Foundations of Faith: A Journey Through the Catechism of the Catholic Church.  Whether you’re just beginning to explore your Catholic Faith or are seeking a deeper understanding, Foundations of Faith provides a thoughtful yet approachable way to explore the breadth of Catholicism. Strengthen your connection to the truth, beauty, goodness, and fullness of the Catholic Faith. Learn from some of the most renowned Catholic educators of our time, including Dr. Edward Sri, Jeff Cavins, Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio, and Fr. Mike Schmitz. Join us for Foundations of Faith beginning September 11, 2025 at 9:15- 11:30 a.m. For more information or to register for the study, contact Margaret Harder [email protected]

Fee: $48.50

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Prepare from home online

The Bible in a Year  Read the entire Bible using “The Bible in a Year” podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz. By listening to this podcast, you will:

• Read the entire Bible in 365 days
• Understand the story of Salvation
• Experience the transformative power of God’s Word in your life

Each of the daily episodes are about 20-25 minutes long, making it easy to listen for your own personal listening, with your family, or with a small group. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to finally understand how all the pieces of the Bible fit together to tell an amazing story that continues in your life today! To learn more or to signup click on the following link  www.ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration-parish

Websites with daily and Sunday readings

• www.liturgy.slu.edu  Sunday readings with articles and reflections to explore from St. Louis University
• www.wordonfire.org  Fr. Robert Barron shares a reflection on the upcoming Sunday readings.  Usually posted on Wednesday afternoon.
• http://onlineministries.creighton.edu/CollaborativeMinistry/daily.html Creighton University online daily reflections

Online Scripture Study:

• http://www.stpaulcenter.com  under studies choose online studies.  Currently they have a free online study by Dr. Scott Hahn:  The Lamb's Supper: The Eucharist in Scripture
• http://www.vlcff.udayto.edu  University of Dayton's online virtual learning covering a wide range of Faith Formation topics including introductions to the Old and New Testament.  

Videos

Bishop Barron Videos - To use your phone to watch Bishop Barron videos, you must download the Flocknote App from the app store.  You can then log in using the username and password you have set up to access all the videos.