Recommendations

Here we'd like to point you in the direction of some excellent resources to help deepen your engagement with the God Who Speaks through Scripture.


Scripture & Social Media


A Verse for the Day with Fr Jerome Ituah via YouTube

View YouTube Playlist here.

Sunday Gospel Podcasts

Audio recordings of the Wednesday Gospel Webinar offered weekly by the Dominican Sisters of St Joseph for Portsmouth Diocese. Listen here.

The Bible in a Year Podcast (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Each 20-25 minute episode includes two to three scripture readings, a reflection from Fr. Mike Schmitz and a guided prayer to help you hear God’s voice in his Word. Listen here.

CCC – Christ, Covid, Community Facebook Group

You can join this Public Group on Facebook here. It’s a great place for sharing, mutual support and encouragement at this current time.


Scripture & Prayer


The Bible Project – videos to explain the whole Bible

bibleproject.com

Center for Action and Contemplation – Richard Rohr’s meditations

cac.org

Liturgy and the Liturgical calendar – Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales

liturgyoffice.org.uk

Living Space – run by the Irish Jesuits based in Dublin, offering commentaries on the daily Scripture readings

livingspace.sacredspace.ie

Magnificat – an online newsletter with lots of articles, reflections, books to buy and reviews

uk.magnificat.net

Pathways to God – Jesuit website

pathwaystoGod.org

Pray as you go – a daily prayer session from the Jesuits in Britain

pray-as-you-go.org

Sacred Space – Daily prayers and reflections from the Jesuits in Ireland

sacredspace.ie

Scot Hahn’s Scripture site

scotthahn.com

Thinking Faith – the online journal of the Jesuits in Britain

thinkingfaith.org

Wednesday Word (parish version)

wednesdayword.org

Word on the Go – The Bible for busy Catholics

biblesociety.org.uk – Word on the Go


The Divine Office


Divine Office – The Liturgy of the Hours is the prayer of the whole People of God

divineoffice.org

Universalis – providing liturgical and devotional resources online

universalis.com


Scripture & Social Justice


Aid to the Church in Need

acnuk.org

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

cafod.org.uk

Pax Christi

paxchristi.org.uk

Thinking Faith (Jesuits in Britain) – The Environment

thinkingfaith.org


Scripture & Living with a Disability


The Catholic Blind Institute

catholicblindinstitute.org

Catholic Deaf Association

cda-uk.com

Caritas St Joseph’s Centre for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

stjoseph.org.uk

The Kairos Forum for Cognitively and Intellectually Disabled People

kairosforum.org


Scripture & Art


Art + Christianity – Relating the visual arts to Christianity and other faiths

artandchristianity.org

Christian Art – Read the daily Gospel through art

christian.art

Lo and Behold – Stained glass windows of Scripture stories from Catholic Churches around the UK

loandbeholdbible.com

National Gallery in London

nationalgallery.org.uk

Society of Catholic Artists

catholicartists.co.uk


Scripture & Film


Reel Issues – film discussion

biblesociety.org.uk – Reel Issues

Sr Rose Pacatte’s film blog

patheos.com/blogs/sisterrosemovies

Thinking Faith (Jesuits in Britain) – Faith on Film

thinkingfaith.org


Welsh Resources


Bible Society have developed a range of Welsh language resources to help the Welsh-speaking population to engage with the Bible.

biblesociety.org.uk/what-we-do-in-wales

biblesociety.org.uk/cymru/adnoddau-cymraeg

beibl.net


Academic


Academic study of the New Testament and our Christian origins

ntgateway.com


Apps


Bible Society Apps

biblesociety.org.uk/apps

YouVersion Bible App

youversion.com/the-bible-app