Online Resources

Catholic On Demand is a premier online platform filled with over 4,000 Catholic studies, movies, audio dramas, talks, e-books, and even cartoons for our children. 

FORMED has content from over 60 apostolates, including Augustine Institute, Ignatius Press, and the Knights of Columbus, with material that is professionally produced, engaging, and solid in its catechism. Best of all, this material is free to you as a gift from our parish!  

To gain access to all of FORMED’s content, follow these simple steps: 

  • Go to https://signup.formed.org 
  • Enter our parish names: Saints Simon and Jude 
  • Enter your name and your email address 
  • That’s it! You’re in.  
  • Now you can get the free FORMED app for your phone by searching FORMED Catholic in your app store. 

More Useful Online Resources

Relevant Radio: Bringing Christ to the world through the media. 

Word on Fire by Bishop Robert Barron harnesses beauty, goodness, and truth to draw people into or back to the Catholic faith. 

Ascension Press seeks to present the truth and beauty of the Catholic faith through media, and to answer the longings of the human heart with the transformative power of the Gospel. (Bible, Catechism, and Rosary in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz…and more!) 

Hallow is an American Catholic meditation and prayer app owned by Hallow, Inc. The Hallow app provides audio-guided Bible stories, prayers, meditations, sleep, and Christian music. 

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is a national organization of Catholic bishops in the United States. It promotes the Church’s mission, teaches the faith, and advocates for justice and peace. 

Diocese of Orange under the leadership of Bishop Kevin W. Vann our vibrant community of 1.3 million Catholics is on a journey of faith together – growing closer to God and another as we explore, experience, and share the mystery of Christ.  

Catholic Charities of Orange County is part of the network of Catholic Charities USA, one of the largest nonprofit charitable organizations in the country. As our mission states, we exist to serve God’s people in need without regard to their religious affiliation. 

Child and Youth Protection is dedicated to upholding the U.S. Bishop’s Charter for the Protection of Children, Young People, and Dependent Adults.