TV / Online Mass options:
- “Mass For You At Home” – 6:00am, Sundays, Channel 10.
- Spiritual Communion Prayer – When you are not able to actually receive Holy Communion, you can say a prayer to be united with Our Lord in Spiritual Communion. Click here for a prayer of Spiritual Communion before the Blessed Sacrament by St Alphonsus Liguori.
Suggestions for Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Reading, Podcasts, etc:
- Try create a sacred space in your house for prayer, with candles, a crucifix, holy water, holy images and statues.
- Read the Sunday / Daily Mass Readings. A reflection on the daily Gospel reading is available here.
- Read from your Bible. Perhaps work your way through one of the Gospels. For a free online Bible commentary for the New Testament, the one by William Barclay continues to be a classic.
- Meditative reading of passages of the Bible through Lectio Divina and imaginative contemplation.
- Divine Mercy Chaplet – A devotion to the mercy of God through revelations given to St Faustina.
- Eucharistic Adoration is available around the Archdiocese of Perth and around the world online. Click here for a prayer of Spiritual Communion before the Blessed Sacrament by St Alphonsus Liguori.
- Liturgy of the Hours – Unite yourself in praying with all the Catholic priests and religious communities around the world each day in the formal prayer of the Church. For more on this click here and here.
- Perth Archdiocesan Website – for more information and suggestions from our Archdiocese
- Prayer Resources from the Archdiocesan Liturgy Office, including ways of celebrating Advent and Christmas as a family.
- The Record – Catholic news from our Perth Archdiocese
- Centre for Faith Enrichment – There are always online courses running from Perth.
- Australian Plenary Council – The Church in Australia has begun a Plenary Council. See the latest updates on their website.
- Vatican Website – for news, information and Church teachings from Pope Francis and the universal Catholic Church
- Aleteia – an easy read and interesting daily Catholic newsletter
- Ascension Presents – for various Catholic podcasts and videos
- Word on Fire – more Catholic podcasts, videos and spiritual reading
- EWTN – Catholic news, TV, devotions, formation and more
- CathNews – for Catholic news from around our country and the world
- National Catholic Register – US based news service for the Church and the world
- Catholic Culture – News, commentary, articles, podcasts, the liturgical year and more
- Catholic Exchange – a good source of spiritual reading on modern life
- Catholic Answers – answers to questions raised about our Catholic faith
- The Coming Home Network – stories of those who have made the journey to the Catholic faith
- Mercatornet – Articles addressing some of the modern complex issues of our times
- Parousia Media – A Sydney based Catholic resource centre
- Formed – An online library of Catholic books to read, audiobooks, movies and programs to watch, including Bible studies and programs for kids. Subscription required.
- Decent Films – Movie reviews, appreciation and criticism from a Catholic perspective
- USCCB Movie Reviews – US Conference of Catholic Bishops film review site, which can be useful for checking suitability of movies before watching anything immoral or against our Catholic faith. Also includes an archive of older film reviews
- Australian Catholic Bishops Conference – our national Church website
- Gatto Christian Shop – A large Catholic shop in Tuart Hill
- Rich Harvest – Another Catholic shop in Myaree
- Veritatis Publishing – Victorian based online Catholic bookstore