Links

Online Catholic Catechism
When you're looking for the official teaching of the Catholic Church, here's a link that will search for your topic or otherwise help you find what you're looking for.

Pure Love Club = Teen Questions and Answers
Chastity Questions and Answers: Dating, How Far is Too Far?, Pornography, Homosexuality, Birth Control, STDs, Starting Over, How to Stay Pure, etc.

Free Christian Ecards
Birthdays, encouragment, prayer cards, holidays and more. Send your friend an email card.

24 Hour Counselor: Info on Teen Crisis Issues
24 Hour Counselor from LifeWay Ministries has some helpful answers to teen crisis issues such as: suicide, rape, loneliness, parents, abuse, school and more.

Movie Reviews by Catholic Organization
The Office for Film and Broadcasting is responsible for reviewing and rating theatrical motion pictures, previewing and evaluating television programming as well as providing the Catholic public with information about the role of the entertainment and news media in influencing societal and personal values.

Local Crisis and Emergency Numbers

Adult Children of Alcoholics: 815-459-8962

Al-Anon/Alateen: 815-459-6190

Alcoholics Anonymous: 815-455-3311

Catholic Charities: 815-344-6956

Chemical Abuse Support Groups: 815-385-7360

Court Services of McHenry County: 815-334-4400

Crisis Hotline: 1-800-892-8900

Family Service, McHenry: 815-385-6400

Family Service, Crystal Lake: 815-455-4900

FISH: 815-385-0365

Gamblers Anonymous: 312-346-1588

Home of the Sparrow: 815-344-5171

Narcotics Anonymous: 312-848-4884

Turning Point: 815-338-8081

Daily Mass Readings and Psalms

Online New American Bible

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