Evangelization - Media Library

Media may be borrowed for an initial period of one month, with the possibility of renewal.  Individuals may pick materials up at the Chancery (780 W Central Park Ave) or they will be mailed to parishes outside the Quad Cities at no charge.

To borrow media, please complete the Media Request Form.

• A Thrill of Hope:  The Christmas Story in Word and Art

  • Explore the familiar story of Christmas as told in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.  With the beauty and power of art and sacred text, let this presentation be a catalyst for your journey of faith during Advent.  (Morehouse Education Resources, 2011)

  • DVD, Discussion Guide

• Catholicism  

  • Catholicism shows and tells what Catholics believe and why, drawing from scripture, the Catechism and the spiritual masters.  It highlights the Church's global culture, the incomparable beauty of its art and architechture, and the goodness of its people. (Word on Fire, 2011)

  • 10 DVDs, Study Guide/Workbook, Topical Index

• Catholicism:  The New Evangelization

  • Explore the Church's mission within the challenges of contemporary culture.  Hosted by Fr. Robert Barron, the documentary focuses on the cultural obstacles the Church faces today, such as the emergence of "the new atheism" and relativistic attitudes toward questions of faith and morality. (Word on Fire, 2013)

  • 4 DVDs, Leader Guide, Liner Notes

• Conversion:  Following the Call of Christ

  • Fr. Robert Barron presents six Biblical stories of true conversion. They were people who were called by Christ to become better.  (Word on Fire, 2010)

  • DVD, Study Guide

• Metanoia:  A Journey with Christ Into Conversion

  • Metanoia is an exploration of then themes inviting viewers on a journey with Christ into ongoing conversion.  Preaching and personal testimonies encourage an encounter with Jesus and the new life He is constantly inviting us to. (The Ministry of the Wild Goose and 4PM Media, 2020)

  • 3 DVDs, Journal

• Real Suffering:  Finding Hope and Healing in the Trials of Life

  • This program seeks to help people understand and come to terms with the suffering they have faced in their lives and ultimately heal from it.  The program incorporates talks on the nature of human suffering, as well as offers powerful stories of ordinary people who have dealt with extreme forms of agony.  (St. Benedict Press, 2018)

  • DVD, Book, Leader Guide, Journal

• Restored:  Stories of Encounter

  • Witness the profound beauty of ordinary people whose lives have been radically moved by Jesus Christ.  This study seeks to bring hope and renewal to the world by sharing the stories of unique ministry efforts driven by individuals who live to bring Christ's light to dark and lonely places.  (ODB Films and St. Joseph Communications/5 Stones, 2019)

  • 2 DVDs, Discussion Guide

• Untold Blessing:  Three Paths to Holiness

  • Recognizing that our ultimate goal is to be a saint, this "Retreat-On-Disc" invites individuals to reflect on the beautiful and mysterious of what it takes to be a follower of, "the One who is, Jesus Christ." (Word on Fire, 2005)

  • DVD

• What Wondrous Love:  Holy Week in Word and Art

  • Explore the powerful story of Holy Week as told in the four gospels.  With the beauty and power of art and sacred text, let this presentation act as a catalyst for your journey of faith during the Lenten Season. (Morehouse Education Resources, 2012)

  • DVD, Discussion Guide