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Readings

Click here readings for Thursday, February 23, 2012 Other readings are also available at this website.

Official Church Links
Catholic Diocese of Green Bay
Catholics Come Home
Divine Office	Liturgy of the Hours - The Liturgy of the Hours is the prayer of the whole People of God. In it, Christ himself “continues his priestly work through his Church.” His members participate according to their own place in the Church and the circumstances of their lives. The laity, too, are encouraged to recite the divine office either with the priests, among themselves, or individually.
Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help	Known as "The Chapel" by the local inhabitants, the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is built directly over the site where Mary "The Queen of Heaven" appeared to Adele Brise, a young Belgian immigrant woman, in October of 1859, one year after the Marian apparitions occurred at Lourdes.
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops	This site offers the daily scripture readings
Vatican: Holy See
Helpful Links
Catholic Reference Dictionary
Catholic Vocations	If you have questions about vocations, you should find an answer here.
Disciples Now	This site has hundreds of questions and answers that Catholics may want further information on such as: “Did Adam and Eve have belly buttons?” to “What does it mean to be Catholic?”
Door County Vistor Bureau
Human Life International	Human Life International Pro-Life Catholic Missionaries to the World: Following the teaching of the Catholic Church, we defend life from the moment of conception until natural death for every human being.
My Catholic...	A resource where you can listen to the daily Mass readings, find the top Catholic news stories, Catholic blogs, etc.
New Advent	This site has a Catholic Encyclopedia and more.
Roman Missal	If you have questions about the Roman Missal, Third Edition, this is the link to go to.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church	This is the site for The Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Health & Wellness
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services	Information and assistance regarding Medicare sponsored prescription drug plans
Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups	Offer assistance for those 60 and over, specific to prescription drug coverage available in Wisconsin
Disability Rights WI, Disability Drug Benefit Helpline	Provides assistance for those under 60 who are disabled and eligible for Medicare
Door County Learning In Retirement	Series of courses offered at NWTC in Sturgeon Bay that focuses on senior issues
Door County Resource Guide	County-wide Resource Guide for Senior Citizens, Persons with Disabilities and Their Caregivers
Door County Senior Resource Center	List of Department Detail and Services, as well as Contact Information
Ministry Door County Medical Center	Search for a doctor, pay your bill online, get an estimate of a service cost, research a health issue
WFCMA	World Federation of the Catholic Medical Associations
Catholic Prayers and Saints
Mary Resources Page	Mary Resources Page will guide you to various Marian Magisterial Documents, Marian Bibliography, Marian Book Reviews, Marian Devotions, as well as Mary in Liturgy, Marian Shrines and more!
Pope John Paul II	This site is dedicated to the beatification and canonization of Pope John Paul II.
Saint of the Day	Read about or listen to the “Saint of the Day” by clicking on the calendar day at this site.
The Work of God	This site offers a treasury of Catholic prayers, meditations, inspirations, and reflections.
Prominent Catholic Organizations
Catholic Charities USA	Catholic Charities USA is the national office for local Catholic Charities agencies and affiliates nationwide.
Knights of Columbus	Official site of the Knights of Columbus.
Legion of Mary	The Legion of Mary was founded in Dublin, Ireland on 7 September 1921. It is a lay catholic organization whose members are giving service to the Church on a voluntary basis in almost every country.
National Fellowship of Catholic Men	The National Fellowship of Catholic Men is an organization dedicated to assisting Catholic men to grow in their commitment to Jesus Christ and His Catholic Church. We are men from all walks of life, all ages and races who know that constant conversion, transformational discipleship and active mobilization/evangelization is what we are called to as lay Catholic men.
St. Vincent de Paul	Members of the Society of St.Vincent de Paul (or "Vincentians") are men and women who strive to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to individuals in need.
Catholic Family Life
Catholic Kids	Catholic Kids is a traditional website for children of all ages.
Domestic Church	Domestic-Church.Com hopes to promote a Catholic culture of the home that will aid each family to become "what you are!"
Family of the Americas Foundation	Family of the Americas Foundation (FAF) purpose is to promote family unity by encouraging parents to meet their mutual responsibilities to each other and to their children.
For Your Marriage	Receive daily marriage tips and more. An initiative of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Institute for Marital Healing	The mission of the Institute for Marital Healing is to strengthen Catholic marriages and families through a combination of online resources, educational programs and publications.
Catholic Media: Magazines, Newspapers, etc.
Catholic Digest	This is an online magazine for Catholic living.
Catholic News Service	Movie reviews by Catholic News Service as well as from the former Office for Film and Broadcasting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops).
Envoy Magazine	Envoy Magazine is the award winning online and print journal of Catholic apologetics and evangelization, edited by Catholic author, seminar presenter, and television host Patrick Madrid.
EWTN The Global Catholic Network	EWTN is the Global Catholic Television Network
Ignatius Press	Looking for a good Catholic book or magazine? Ignatius Press may be your site of interest.
The Compass	The Green Bay Diocese Newspaper
Christian Service and Responsibility
A & A Alexandrina Center	Pregnancy Care Center, Unplanned and Crisis Pregnancies
Altrusa of Door County	Altrusa is an international association of volunteers, using energy and expertise for projects dedicated to community betterment. Altrusa espouses volunteerism, service and promotes literacy.
Bella Medical Clinic Services	Pregnancy Care Center for Unplanned and Crisis Pregnancies
Boys & Girls Club of America	Boys & Girls Clubs are a safe place to learn and grow – all while having fun. Club programs and services promote and enhance the development of boys and girls by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging and influence.
Catholic Charities/Green Bay	Pregnancy counseling, adoption, Project Rachel
Diocesan Respect Life Office
Feed My People Door County	Feed My People - Clothe My People is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving residents of Door County. Our mission is to help those in need of food and clothing.
Habitat for Humanity	Thank You for helping us provide decent, affordable housing in partnership with low-income families.
HELP of Door County	The mission of HELP of Door County, Inc. is to eliminate domestic abuse through prevention and intervention services and to advocate for social change.
Neighbor-to-Neighbor of Door County	Neighbor-to-Neighbor is a non-profit organization that comforts and assists people experiencing problems arising from conditions or limitations that lead to a deterioration in their quality of life.
The Crossing Pregnancy Support	Pregnancy Care Center for Unplanned and Crisis Pregnancies
United States Peace Corps	Donate to a Volunteer's community project today! The Peace Corps Partnership Program applies 100% of your tax-deductible donation toward a specific Project, Special Fund or Country Fund.
Womankind Medical Clinic	Pregnancy Care Center for Unplanned and Crisis Pregnancies