Links to Selected Resources
This page has links to various pastoral resources that may be of assistance to parishioners of The Manoa-Punahou Catholic Community and beyond.
Scripture and Prayer Resources
General Resources and Links
RENEW
- Renew International (coming to MPCC in Fall 2004)
- Parish Life (Resources for Parishes and Small Christian Communities)
Public Policy in General
- Faithful Citizenship: A Catholic Call to Political Responsibility
- Hawaii Family Forum
- Hawaii State Legislature Website
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- USCCB on Assisted Suicide/Euthanasia
- Hawaii's Partnership for Appropriate and Compassionate Care (HPACC)
- International Task Force on /Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Nightingale Alliance: A Web Site Opposing Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
- Physicians for Compassionate Care Educational Foundation (PCCEF)
- Christian Medical & Dental Associations: Physician-Assisted Suicide/Euthanasia
- Christian Medical & Dental Associations: Hawaii Assisted Suicide Resources (uploaded 1/24/05)
Homosexuality and Same-Sex "Marriage"
- USCCB's Statement on Same-Sex Unions and Marriage (November 2003)
- Vatican Statement: Considerations Regarding Proposals to Give Legal Recognition to Unions Between Homosexual Persons (released 7/31/03)
- Homosexuality and Hope: Statement of the Catholic Medical Association (2000)
Prolife In General
- USCCB's Pro-Life Activities (November 2003)
Social Justice Issues
- Catholic Campaign for Human Development
- Social Development and World Peace: Domestic Issues
- Social Development and World Peace: International Issues
Recommended Reading by Bro. Loughlan Sofield and other resources
- From Words to Deeds: Continuing Reflections on the Role of Women in the Church
- Called and Gifted for the Third Millennium: Reflections of the U.S. Catholic Bishops
on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity and the Fifteenth Anniversary of Called and Gifted
- Our Hearts Were Burning Within Us: A Pastoral Plan
for Adult Faith Formation in the United States
- In All Things Charity: A Pastoral Challenge for the New Millennium
For more information or for assistance, please contact us at general@mp-cc.net.