No matter where you are in your faith journey, there are resources for you to learn more and dive deeper into the Catholic faith. We encourage you to explore these resources and find the best fit for you.
Formed offers programs, movies, audio, and books in English and Spanish for all ages and has been dubbed "Catholic Netflix". In this unprecedented time, they have pulled together resources to help parishioners of all ages to grow in their faith at home. Our parish has a subscription to Formed and it's completely free to our parishioners! We invite you to explore the resources in each category below. If you don't have a FORMED account, simply use these Getting Started instructions to create a free account or watch the videos below for registering and signing in (use "Somonauk" or "60552" to find our parish when searching). Once registered, you can watch on a computer, through the Android or IOS app, or even stream using ROKU or tvOS. Please sign into your FORMED account before using the links below.
Ascension Presents has free videos, podcasts, and articles from the nation's top Catholic speakers. Many of the podcasts can be found on Spotify and you can even subscribe to the Ascension Presents YouTube Channel! Study programs that can be completed online in the comfort of your own home or as a group study are available through Ascension Press.
Ever wonder where our parish gets the books that are passed out after weekend Masses or at Christmas and Lent? Many times it's though Dynamic Catholic and their Parish Book and Parish Champion programs. Many free resources are available for inviduals as well, such as daily inspiration and programs like Best Lent Ever and Best Advent Ever.