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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: The Gospel of Matthew

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a scholarly explanation of the origin and content of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Catherine of Siena

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of Catherine of Sienna (1347-1380 CE) includes links to information about many significant people or terms. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia," is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context...
Website
J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Holy Image, Sacred Ground: Icons From Sinai

For Students 9th - 10th
A stunning exhibition, organized by the Getty in 2006, looks at the world's largest collection of Byzantine icons, from the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine, located in the desert, near Mount Sinai, in Egypt. With many media-rich tools...
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Other

Edocere: St. John Bosco

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of St. John Bosco. He is considered a Patron Saint of Education in the Roman Catholic religion. St. John Bosco worked to help educate young boys.
Primary
PBS

Pbs Frontline: The Gospel of Mary

For Students 9th - 10th
An excerpt from the gnostic gospel in which Mary Magdalene is viewed as one of the disciples. She relays how Jesus came to her in a vision.
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Ireland Information

History Early Christian Period (Ireland)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief history of the influence of Christianity in Ireland during the 5th - 9th centuries.
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Curated OER

People in Saint Peter's Square Surrounded by Colonnaded Buildings

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of pictures showing various scenes and buildings from the famous center of the Catholic Church. Scroll down the page to view the other pcitures.