The Acutis Library
Short, careful readings on what the Church believes, prays and lives, for anyone who wants to go deeper.
Where to begin
The Compendium
The collections
- Getting Started What this library is, and where to begin if you are new or coming back.
- Prayer Ways of praying the Church has kept for centuries, explained step by step.
- The Sacraments The seven signs through which Christ gives his life to his people.
- The Mass Where the Mass comes from, what its symbols mean, and how to pray it.
- Scripture How Catholics read the Bible, and how its books came to be one book.
- The Creed What Christians profess, taken one article at a time.
- The Moral Life The commandments, the virtues and the Beatitudes: how faith is lived.
- The Saints The friends of God, and what it means to pray with them.
- Church History Two thousand years in outline, from the apostles to today.
- Using the Catechism What the Catechism is, and how to read it without getting lost.