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Crosswalk Bible Study Tools

https://www.biblestudytools.com/

This site has online versions of many different Bible translations, including the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)and Good News (GNT). Also contains online commentaries, concordances, and dictionaries. But be aware, this is not a Catholic site and many of the resources will not give an authentic Catholic interpretation of Scripture.

Fingerprints of God

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000T00AV0/ref=dm_mu_dp_trk6

Buy and download an MP3 version of the Stephen Curtis Chapman song “Fingerprints of God.”

Purchase Information for Field of Dreams

https://www.amazon.com/Field-Dreams-Widescreen-Two-Disc-Anniversary/dp/078322611X

The movie Field of Dreams DVD for sale here (1989, 107 minutes, rated PG, rated A-II for adults and adolescents by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops).

NET Bible Maps

https://bible.org/maps

These are maps of the land of the Bible during different time periods. See in particular Old Testament Map 5: Israel During the Divided Monarchy.

Search Biblical Art on the Web

http://www.biblical-art.com/words_phrases1.asp

This page allows users to search a large index of biblical art by word or phrase; students may enter the phrase “lamb of God” to find numerous pieces of art on this topic. Students may also search for images related to a particular biblical text (e.g., references to Jesus as the lamb in the Gospel of John) by clicking on the “Biblical text” link at the top of the page.

Peter and Paul

http://www.pbs.org/empires/peterandpaul/

This link to the Web site for the PBS series Peter and Paul is the starting point for a Webquest exploration.

Disciple

https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05029a.htm

This article from the Catholic Encyclopedia at NewAdvent.org examines the meaning of discipleship. The brief article also focuses on how the term “disciple” appears in the four Gospels.

The Spitfire Grill (1996): Finding Redemption Among Spuds, by Janet Maslin

https://www.nytimes.com/1996/08/23/movies/finding-redemption-among-spuds.html

This movie review from the "New York Times" provides a helpful summary of the film’s plot, and mentions some important themes.

Who2?

https://www.who2.com/

This site offers a brief biography, four links and vital statistics for each entry. Only the better known figures included on the list in Step 5 are included, but this site may be helpful for the teacher who wishes to gain familiarity with the basic facts about some of the figures students will be researching.

Biography.com

https://www.biography.com/

This site provides concise biographies of some of the better-known “modern-day martyrs” included in the activity.

Service Learning

https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/teaching-through-community-engagement/

This site includes a brief introduction to service learning and a links to helpful resources.

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

https://www.catholiceducation.org/articles/religion/re0451.html

This article by Fr. William Saunders provides a wonderful explanation of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit.

A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People

http://www.blessingexhibit.org/

“A Blessing to One Another” is an interactive museum exhibit tracing the life of Pope John Paul II.

U.S. Catholic - Homepage

https://www.uscatholic.org/

Some research might require the use of articles from U.S. Catholic, this link will take you to the publications home page.

Saints and Angels

https://www.catholic.org/saints/

This website provides extensive information about Catholic Saints.

Soul Searching: The Journey of Thomas Merton

https://www.shoppbs.org/product/index.jsp?productId=3323428

Soul Searching: The Journey of Thomas Merton is a documentary about Thomas Merton (2006, 68 minutes, not rated) that can be ordered at this link.

Roses in December

https://www.amazon.com/Roses-December-Jean-Donovan/dp/B000WC398G

Roses in December is a documentary about Jean Donovan and three sisters martyred in El Salvador (1982, 56 minutes, not rated) that can be ordered at this link.