Catholicpedia 3.0.14

The Catholicpedia App offers users access to The Catholic Encyclopedia on their iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. With a user-friendly interface, the app categorizes over 11,000 articles alphabetically and by tags. Notable features include a robust multi-keyword search engine, bookmarking capabilities, easy sharing via email and Facebook, as well as AirPrint support.

Catholicpedia provides an accessible means to carry the complete 15 Volumes of the Original Catholic Encyclopedia (1917) in your pocket, thanks to its ease-of-use and comprehensive features.

Developed by the Divine Office Catholic Ministry, renowned for the award-winning About.com “2011 Best iPhone, iPod and iPad Catholic Apps,” the Catholicpedia App aims to present users with a thorough overview of Catholic teachings. The Encyclopedia not only offers precise Church definitions but also impartial accounts of differing viewpoints from authoritative sources on contentious topics.

The Catholic Encyclopedia endeavors to furnish readers with authoritative insights into the entirety of Catholic principles, activities, and beliefs. It delves into what the Church preaches and has preached, its contributions to human welfare, historical practices, current endeavors, struggles, triumphs, and the notable achievements of its adherents in nurturing genuine advancements in science, literature, and art.

Endorsed by the respective Most Reverend Archbishop of publication, the Encyclopedia empowers its editorial team as ecclesiastical censors. This endorsement signifies the Archbishop's confidence in facilitating the dissemination of this work that reflects his significant advocacy and cooperation.

Focused on serving the Roman Catholic Church's informational needs from a Catholic standpoint, the Encyclopedia documents accomplishments across various spheres such as art, education, poetry, and science. It presents detailed accounts of historical and philosophical concepts, key figures, and events from a Catholic perspective — including discussions that delineate differences between Catholicism and other faith traditions.

Collaborating with Surgeworks, Inc., The Divine Office Catholic Ministry has also crafted other popular apps such as Divine Office - Liturgy of the Hours. This particular app was recognized with The NY Times Company’s About.com Readers’ Choice Award in 2011 across multiple categories related to Catholic content. To explore Divine Office services further or access award-winning apps, visit http://divineoffice.org or locate them in the App Store and Mac App Store.