Resources and Links
Websites
Adoration (KCSJ) - https://kcsjcatholic.org/involve/eucharistic-adoration/
Cursillo - Kansas City Kansas - http://www.cursillokcks.com/
Cursillo - National Center - http://www.natl-cursillo.org/
Cursillo - Region VI - http://www.natl-cursillo.org/region6/
Cursillo - USA Links - http://www.natl-cursillo.org/affiliated.html
AdorationDirectory.com - http://www.adorationdirectory.com/
Catholic Answers - http://www.catholic.com
Catholics Come Home - http://www.catholicscomehome.org - Very good resource for Catholics, Used To Be Catholic, and Not Catholic
Catholic Company - http://www.catholiccompany.com - a great Morning Offering daily email.
Catholic News Service - http://www.catholicnews.com
Catholic Prayers - http://www.scborromeo.org/prayers.htm
Catholics Come Home - http://www.catholicscomehome.org
Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph - http://www.diocese-kcsj.org
Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas - http://www.archkck.org
EWTN - http://www.ewtn.com - Great resource for books, CDs, etc. Catholic TV
Lighthouse Catholic Media - http://www.lighthousecatholicmedia.com - Source for books & CDs. Catholic CD of the Month Club.
Mass Times - http://www.masstimes.org
Saint Joseph Communications - http://www.saintjoe.com - Source for books, CDs, etc.
The Bishop Helmsing Institute -
http://www.diocese-kcsj.org/content/education/bishop_helmsing_institute
Apostolate of the Diocese of KCSJ to aid the lay faithful in knowing, loving, and serving God
The Catholic Radio Network - http://www.thecatholicradionetwork.com - Local Catholic radio
The Mary Foundation (CatholiCity) - http://www.catholicity.com - Source for CDs, etc.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops - http://www.usccb.org - Great resource to validate and verify our teachings and status of current events. Daily readings, etc.
Vatican (English) - http://www.vatican.va/phome_en.htm
Vatican (Spanish) - http://www.vatican.va/phome_sp.htm
Vatican Information Service - http://www.visnews.org
Zenit News Agency (English) - http://www.zenit.org/index.php?l=english
Local Book and Gift Stores
I. Donnelly Co., 6601 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64131, (816) 363-2828, http://www.idonnelly.com
Morning Star Gifts, 6415 N. Antioch Road, Gladstone, MO 64119, (816) 550-8310 (Laura Heinz)
Trinity House, 7287 W. 97th, Overland Park, KS 66212, (913) 652-0080
Resources for the Home
Bible (New American Bible, Revised Edition) - preferably a study or cross-referenced footnoted edition
Catechism Of The Catholic Church
Compendium Of The Catechism Of The Catholic Church - shorter, easier reading version, Q&A format
Vatican Council II Documents - many different publications - one by Austin Flannery O.P. is a good one
YOUCAT (Catechism for Youth) - http://www.youcat.org
Audio / Video Clips
Cursillo Interview on KEXS January 2013
Dr. John Purk with Deacon Justin McMenamy & Ken Sittenauer (30 mins)
Andie's Isle - http://www.andieisle.com
Many different inspirational video clips.
Mobile Apps
Can be found by searching on Google Play Store (Android) or iTunes (Apple)
Laudate
AMEN
Ava Maria Radio
Catholic Talk Radio
Catholic Chaplets
Dynamic Cathoic Radio
EWTN
Fulton Sheen
iBreviary
Learn the Catholic Prayers
Lighthouse Catholic Study Bible
Litanies
Mobile Prayerbook
PrayerMate
Reverant Radio
Rosary
The Popes App
The Way
Authors
Ames, Allen
Through the Eyes of Jesus
Aquilina, Mike
A Year with the Church Fathers
The Apostles and Their Times
Barber, MD, Pierre
A Doctor at Calvary
Barclay, William (was not Catholic, but a resource recommended by Archbishop Fulton Sheen.)
The New Daily Study Bible (book & CD, 17 Volumes on the New Testament)
Barron, Fr./Bishop Robert - http://www.wordonfire.org
Catholicism (10 episodes DVD series)
Following The Call Of Christ (CD)
Letter to a Suffering Church
Seven Deadly Sins - Seven Lively Virtues (CD)
To Light a Fire on the Earth
Who Do You Say That I Am (CD)
Bartunek, Fr. John -
A Quiet Place
The Better Part
Blum, Susan
The Ministry of Evangelization
Burke, Dan
Into the Deep
Cardaronella, Marc
Keep Your Kids Catholic: Sharing Your Faith and Making It Stick
Crocker III, W.H.
Triumph: The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church: A 2,000-Year History
Cavins, Jeff - http://www.jeffcavins.com
I'm Not Being Fed (book & CD)
The Hidden Power Of Confession (CD)
Walking With God
Chaput, Archbishop Charles
Living the Catholic Faith
Render Unto Caesar
Strangers in a Strange Land
Confraternity of the Precious Blood
My Daily Bread (*** everybody should use this ***)
My Imitation of Christ
My Meditation on the Gospel
My Meditations on Saint Paul
My Way of Life
Dematte, Dan
Holiness Revolution
Doherty, Catherine de Hueck (recommended by Fr. Larry Richards)
The Gospel Without Compromise (read first)
Living The Gospel Without Compromise (read second)
d'Elbee, Fr. Jean C. J.
I Believe in Love
Escriva, St. Josemaria
The Way | Furrow | The Forge
Fatica, Justin
You're Amazing
Fernandez, Fr. Francis
In Conversation With God (7 volumes of daily meditations)
Flynn, Vinny
7 Secrets of Confession
Gaitley, Fr. Michael
33 Days to Morning Glory (prep for Marian Consecration)
Consoling the Heart of Jesus
Gibbons, James Cardinal
Faith of Our Fathers (free download at www.gutenberg.org)
Graf, Gary
And God Said - Tee It Up!
Hahn, Dr. Scott - http://www.salvationhistory.com
A Father Who Keeps His Promises
Abba or Allah (CD)
Evangelizing Catholics
Hail Holy Queen
How To Bring Fallen Away Catholics Back (CD)
How To Get The Most Out Of Mass (CD)
Lord Have Mercy
Making Sense Out Of Suffering (CD)
Rome Sweet Home
The Creed
The Fourth Cup (CD)
The Healing Power Of Confession (CD)
The Lamb's Supper (book & CD)
Hahn, Kimberly
Dating And Courtship (CD)
How To Apply Our Faith To Our Families (CD)
Hunt, Allen
Everybody Needs to Forgive Somebody
Nine Words
Jurgens, William
The Faith Of The Early Fathers (3 volume set)
Keating, Karl - http://www.catholic.com
Catholicism and Fundamentalism
What Catholics Really Believe
Kelly, Matthew - http://www.dynamiccatholic.com
A Call To Joy (book & CD)
Beautiful HOPE (with several other authors)
Beautiful MERCY (with several other authors)
Becoming The-Best-Version-Of-Yourself (CD)
Building Better Families (book & CD)
Don't Just Try...Train! (CD)
Off Balance
Our Lives Change When Our Habits Change (CD)
Perfectly Yourself
Rediscover Catholicism
Rediscover Jesus
Rediscover Lent
Redisover the Saints
Resisting Happiness
Rythem of Life
The Biggest Lie in the History of Christianity
The Book Of Courage
The Four Signs Of A Dynamic Catholic
The One Thing
The Rhythm Of Life
The Seven Levels of Intimacy (book & CD)
The Seven Pillars Of Catholic Spirituality (CD & DVD)
Kempis, Thomas
The Imitation of Christ
Knight, David
His Way
Kreeft, Dr. Peter - http://www.peterkreeft.com
Catholic Christianity (easier reading style based on the Catechism)
Jesus Shock
Seven Reasons To Be Catholic (CD)
You Can Understand the Bible
LaBriola, John - http://www.johnlabriola.com/
Onward Catholic Soldier (good resource on spiritual warfare)
Lewis, C.S.
Mere Christianity
Screwtape Letters (book & CD set)
The Great Divorce
Madrid, Patrick - http://www.patrickmadrid.com
A Pocket Guide to Catholic Apologetics
Search & Rescue (very good guide for dealing with family & close friends)
Surprised By Truth
Surprised By Truth 2
The Fathers Know Best (DVD)
Where Is That In The Bible
Why Be Catholic?
Why I Am Catholic When I Could Be Anything Else (CD)
Martin, Dr. Ralph - http://www.renewalministries.net
Fullfillment of All Desire
(plus there are some free downloads)
National Cursillo Center - www.natl-cursillo.org
Many selections of Cursillo Literature and suggested reads
Pavone, Fr. Frank - http://www.priestsforlife.org
Defending Truth And Life (CD)
Phillipe, Fr. Jacques
Called to Life
In the School of the Holy Spirit
Interior Freedom
Searching For and Maintaining Peace
Thirsting for Prayer
Time for God
Pitre, Brant
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist (book & CD)
Popcak, Dr. Gregory & Lisa - http://www.exceptionalmarriages.com
For Better Forever! - Catholic Guide To Lifelong Marriage (CD)
Ray, Stephen - http://www.catholic-convert.com
Abraham (CD)
Crossing the Tiber
Searching The Scriptures - The Gospel Of John (CD)
Richards, Fr. Larry - http://thereasonforourhope.org
Be A Man! (book, CD)
Confession (CD)
Knowing God's Will (CD)
Surrender!
The Mass Explained (CD)
The Truth (CD)
What More Could He Do For You? (CD)
Regnier, Andre
Clear & Simple
Rolheiser, Ronald
The Holy Longing
Romero, Jesse (On Fire Evangelization) - http://www.jesseromero.com
Catholics, Wake Up!
Our Mouths Were Filled with Laughter
Welcome Home!
Scott, Rosemarie
Clean of Heart
Sertillanges, A.G.
What Jesus Saw from the Cross
Sheen, Archbishop Fulton - http://www.bishopsheen.com
Numerous books & CDs (all very good). Model for many of today's Catholic apologists and evangelists.
Stepien, Chris
Dying to be Happy
St. Teresa of Avila
The Interior Castle
Thigpen, Paul
A Year with the Saints
Manual for Spiritual Warfare
Vogt, Brandon - http://www.freereturnbook.com
RETURN - How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church
Bonus Downloads - http://www.returnresources.com
Why I Am Catholic (and You Should Be Too)
Warner, Matthew - http://www.matthewwarner.me
Messy & Foolish
Weddell, Sherry
Forming Intentional Disciples
West, Christopher - http://www.christopherwest.com
Marriage And The Eucharist (CD)
Theology Of The Body (several different variations - book & CD)
Winkler, Fr. Jude
Daily Meditations with the Holy Spirit
Wood, Steve - http://www.familylifecenter.net
Breaking FREE (CD)
How I Led Catholics Out Of The Church...and How You Can Bring Them Back (CD)
Other Resources to utilize are personal study or heavily footnoted editions of the bible (e.g. Naravve Bible), writings of the early Church Fathers (e.g. St. Augustine, Justin Martyr, Polycarp), papal writings, etc. There are many more good Catholic resources available then can be listed, just search around.