The following is a list of resource links:
The Catholic Church
The Vatican http://www.vatican.va/
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops http://www.usccb.org/
Catholic Relief Services http://www.catholicrelief.org/
Iowa Catholic Conference http://www.iowacatholicconference.org/
Faith Formation
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops http://www.usccb.org
Iowa Catholic Conference http://www.iowacatholicconference.org
Iowa Religious Media Services http://www.irms.org
Catholic Charities and Social Concerns
Catholic Charities USA http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/
Catholic Relief Services http://www.catholicrelief.org/
Project Rachel, help and hope after an abortion http://www.hopeafterabortion.com/
Affiliated groups and organizations
Emmaus House http://www.emmaushousedm.com
Serra Club of Des Moines http://www.dmserra.com/
Iowa Religious Media Services http://www.irms.org/
St. Thomas More Center for all Seasons, Panora, Ia. http://www.stmcenter.com/
Des Moines Area Religious Council http://www.dmreligious.org/
Fertility Services of Central Iowa (Creighton model) www.creightonmodel.com
Natural Family Planning, Couple to Couple League http://www.ccli.org/
Catholic Adult Singles Together www.castdm.org
Other Iowa dioceses
Archdiocese of Dubuque http://www.arch.pvt.k12.ia.us/
Diocese of Davenport http://www.davenportdiocese.org/
Diocese of Sioux City http://www.scdiocese.org/
Schools and education
Council Bluffs
St. Albert Catholic Schools
Des Moines
Christ the King
Dowling Catholic High School
Holy Family
Creston
St. Malachy
Granger
Assumption
Harlan
Shelby County Catholic Schools
Perry
St. Patrick
Urbandale
St. Pius X
West Des Moines
Sacred Heart
St. Francis
Nationwide Mass times
Nationwide Mass Times http://www.masstimes.org/ASP/
For a list of diocesan parishes and Mass times, click here.
Hispanic community
Vocations
Resources for Women
Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration www.benedictinesisters.org
Benedictine Sisters at Covenant Monastery in Harlan, Ia. http://www.mountosb.org/Covenant/index.html
Humility of Mary (Davenport) www.chmiowa.org
Missionary Catechists of Divine Providence www.mcdp.org
School Sisters of St. Francis www.sssf.org
Servants of Mary http://osms.org
Sisters of Charity www.bvmcong.org
Sisters of the Holy Cross www.cscsisters.org
Sisters of Mercy www.mercyoma.org, www.sistersofmercy.org
Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary www.dubuquepresentations.org
Sisters of St. Francis of Clinton, Ia. www.clintonfranciscans.com
Sisters of St. Francis, Dubuque, Ia. www.osfdbq.org
Resources for Men
St. Gabriel Benedictine Priory (at the Basilica of St. John in Des Moines) www.basilicaofstjohn.org
Carmelites www.carmelites.org/vocation.htm
Missionaries of the Precious Blood www.catholic-forum.com/cpps-kc
Crosier Fathers and Brothers www.crosier.org
Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey www.mountmichael.org
Society of the Divine Word www.svd.org
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