Liturgical Ministry Online Resources
Called and Gifted: The American Catholic Laity
A statement issued by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. (11/30/1980)
Catechism of the Catholic Church 2nd Edition(Online Version)
Part One: The Profession of Faith
Section Two: The Profession of the Christian Faith(The Creeds)
Chapter Three: I believe in the Holy Spirit
Article 9: "I believe in the Holy Catholic Church"
Paragraph 4: Christ's Faithful
II: The Lay Faithful(897)
The Vocation of Lay People (898-900)
The Participation of Lay People in Christ's Priestly Office (901-903)
Participation in Christ's Prophetic Office (904-97)
Participation in Christ's Kingly Office (909-912)
Christifidideles Laici(Christ's Faithful People)
Apostolic Exhortation, of His Holiness John Paul II on the Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful in the Church and in the World. (12/30/1988)
Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity, Pope Paul VI
Lumen Gentium(The Light of Humanity)
Dogmatic Constitution on the Church
Gaudete et Exsultate(Rejoice and be Glad)
Apostolic Exhortation on the Call to Holiness, Pope Francis
Book II: The People of God(cc. 204-746)
Part I; The Christian Faithful(cc. 204-329)
Title I: The Obligations and Rights of All the Christian Faithful(cc. 208-223)
Title II The Obligations and Rights of the Lay Christian Fiathful(cc. 224-231)