diff --git a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/CatalogResolver.java b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/CatalogResolver.java
index 5934f43..71adc26 100644
--- a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/CatalogResolver.java
+++ b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/CatalogResolver.java
@@ -104,9 +104,11 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
   public boolean validating = false;
 
   /** The underlying catalog */
-  private static Catalog staticCatalog = null;
   private Catalog catalog = null;
 
+  /** The catalog manager */
+  private CatalogManager catalogManager = CatalogManager.getStaticManager();
+
   /** Constructor */
   public CatalogResolver() {
     initializeCatalogs(false);
@@ -117,44 +119,15 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
     initializeCatalogs(privateCatalog);
   }
 
+  /** Constructor */
+  public CatalogResolver(CatalogManager manager) {
+    catalogManager = manager;
+    initializeCatalogs(!catalogManager.getUseStaticCatalog());
+  }
+
   /** Initialize catalog */
   private void initializeCatalogs(boolean privateCatalog) {
-    catalog = staticCatalog;
-
-    if (privateCatalog || catalog == null) {
-      try {
-	String catalogClassName = CatalogManager.catalogClassName();
-	if (catalogClassName == null) {
-	  catalog = new Catalog();
-	} else {
-	  try {
-	    catalog = (Catalog) Class.forName(catalogClassName).newInstance();
-	  } catch (ClassNotFoundException cnfe) {
-	    Debug.message(1,"Catalog class named '"
-			  + catalogClassName
-			  + "' could not be found. Using default.");
-	    catalog = new Catalog();
-	  } catch (ClassCastException cnfe) {
-	    Debug.message(1,"Class named '"
-			  + catalogClassName
-			  + "' is not a Catalog. Using default.");
-	    catalog = new Catalog();
-	  }
-	}
-
-	catalog.setupReaders();
-
-	if (!privateCatalog) {
-	  catalog.loadSystemCatalogs();
-	}
-      } catch (Exception ex) {
-	ex.printStackTrace();
-      }
-    }
-
-    if (!privateCatalog && catalog != null && CatalogManager.staticCatalog()) {
-      staticCatalog = catalog;
-    }
+    catalog = catalogManager.getCatalog();
   }
 
   /** Return the underlying catalog */
@@ -186,7 +159,7 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
     String resolved = null;
 
     if (catalog == null) {
-      Debug.message(1, "Catalog resolution attempted with null catalog; ignored");
+      catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Catalog resolution attempted with null catalog; ignored");
       return null;
     }
 
@@ -194,11 +167,11 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
       try {
 	resolved = catalog.resolveSystem(systemId);
       } catch (MalformedURLException me) {
-	Debug.message(1, "Malformed URL exception trying to resolve",
+	catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Malformed URL exception trying to resolve",
 		      publicId);
 	resolved = null;
       } catch (IOException ie) {
-	Debug.message(1, "I/O exception trying to resolve", publicId);
+	catalogManager.debug.message(1, "I/O exception trying to resolve", publicId);
 	resolved = null;
       }
     }
@@ -208,18 +181,18 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
 	try {
 	  resolved = catalog.resolvePublic(publicId, systemId);
 	} catch (MalformedURLException me) {
-	  Debug.message(1, "Malformed URL exception trying to resolve",
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Malformed URL exception trying to resolve",
 			publicId);
 	} catch (IOException ie) {
-	  Debug.message(1, "I/O exception trying to resolve", publicId);
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(1, "I/O exception trying to resolve", publicId);
 	}
       }
 
       if (resolved != null) {
-	Debug.message(2, "Resolved public", publicId, resolved);
+	catalogManager.debug.message(2, "Resolved public", publicId, resolved);
       }
     } else {
-      Debug.message(2, "Resolved system", systemId, resolved);
+      catalogManager.debug.message(2, "Resolved system", systemId, resolved);
     }
 
     return resolved;
@@ -277,7 +250,7 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
 
 	return iSource;
       } catch (Exception e) {
-	Debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
+	catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
 	return null;
       }
     }
@@ -332,7 +305,7 @@ public class CatalogResolver implements EntityResolver, URIResolver {
     }
 
     //    if (!href.equals(result)) {
-      Debug.message(2, "Resolved URI", href, result);
+      catalogManager.debug.message(2, "Resolved URI", href, result);
       //    }
 
     SAXSource source = new SAXSource();
diff --git a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingParser.java b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingParser.java
index 64661b0..1b760e8 100644
--- a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingParser.java
+++ b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingParser.java
@@ -117,8 +117,11 @@ public class ResolvingParser
   /** The underlying DTDHandler */
   private DTDHandler dtdHandler = null;
 
+  /** The manager for the underlying resolver */
+  private CatalogManager catalogManager = CatalogManager.getStaticManager();
+
   /** The underlying catalog resolver */
-  private CatalogResolver catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver();
+  private CatalogResolver catalogResolver = null;
 
   /** A separate resolver for oasis-xml-pi catalogs */
   private CatalogResolver piCatalogResolver = null;
@@ -134,6 +137,19 @@ public class ResolvingParser
 
   /** Constructor */
   public ResolvingParser() {
+    initParser();
+  }
+
+  /** Constructor */
+  public ResolvingParser(CatalogManager manager) {
+    catalogManager = manager;
+    initParser();
+  }
+
+  /** Initialize the parser */
+  private void initParser() {
+    catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver(catalogManager);
+
     SAXParserFactory spf = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
     spf.setNamespaceAware(namespaceAware);
     spf.setValidating(validating);
@@ -293,12 +309,12 @@ public class ResolvingParser
       }
 
       if (allowXMLCatalogPI) {
-	if (CatalogManager.allowOasisXMLCatalogPI()) {
-	  Debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog PI", pidata);
+	if (catalogManager.allowOasisXMLCatalogPI()) {
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog PI", pidata);
 
 	  if (catalog != null) {
 	    try {
-	      Debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog", catalog.toString());
+	      catalogManager.debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog", catalog.toString());
 	      oasisXMLCatalogPI = true;
 
 	      if (piCatalogResolver == null) {
@@ -307,17 +323,17 @@ public class ResolvingParser
 
 	      piCatalogResolver.getCatalog().parseCatalog(catalog.toString());
 	    } catch (Exception e) {
-	      Debug.message(3, "Exception parsing oasis-xml-catalog: "
+	      catalogManager.debug.message(3, "Exception parsing oasis-xml-catalog: "
 			    + catalog.toString());
 	    }
 	  } else {
-	    Debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog unparseable: " + pidata);
+	    catalogManager.debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog unparseable: " + pidata);
 	  }
 	} else {
-	  Debug.message(4,"PI oasis-xml-catalog ignored: " + pidata);
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(4,"PI oasis-xml-catalog ignored: " + pidata);
 	}
       } else {
-	Debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog occurred in an invalid place: "
+	catalogManager.debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog occurred in an invalid place: "
 		      + pidata);
       }
     } else {
@@ -406,7 +422,7 @@ public class ResolvingParser
 
 	return iSource;
       } catch (Exception e) {
-	Debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
+	catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
 	return null;
       }
     } else {
diff --git a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLFilter.java b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLFilter.java
index e908e2d..3fbad1e 100644
--- a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLFilter.java
+++ b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLFilter.java
@@ -96,8 +96,11 @@ public class ResolvingXMLFilter extends XMLFilterImpl {
    */
   public static boolean suppressExplanation = false;
 
+  /** The manager for the underlying resolver */
+  private CatalogManager catalogManager = CatalogManager.getStaticManager();
+
   /** The underlying catalog resolver */
-  private CatalogResolver catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver();
+  private CatalogResolver catalogResolver = null;
 
   /** A separate resolver for oasis-xml-pi catalogs */
   private CatalogResolver piCatalogResolver = null;
@@ -114,11 +117,27 @@ public class ResolvingXMLFilter extends XMLFilterImpl {
   /** Construct an empty XML Filter with no parent */
   public ResolvingXMLFilter() {
     super();
+    catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver(catalogManager);
   }
 
   /** Construct an XML filter with the specified parent */
   public ResolvingXMLFilter(XMLReader parent) {
     super(parent);
+    catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver(catalogManager);
+  }
+
+  /** Construct an XML filter with the specified parent */
+  public ResolvingXMLFilter(CatalogManager manager) {
+    super();
+    catalogManager = manager;
+    catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver(catalogManager);
+  }
+
+  /** Construct an XML filter with the specified parent */
+  public ResolvingXMLFilter(XMLReader parent, CatalogManager manager) {
+    super(parent);
+    catalogManager = manager;
+    catalogResolver = new CatalogResolver(catalogManager);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -216,7 +235,7 @@ public class ResolvingXMLFilter extends XMLFilterImpl {
 
 	return iSource;
       } catch (Exception e) {
-	Debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
+	catalogManager.debug.message(1, "Failed to create InputSource", resolved);
 	return null;
       }
     } else {
@@ -297,12 +316,12 @@ public class ResolvingXMLFilter extends XMLFilterImpl {
       }
 
       if (allowXMLCatalogPI) {
-	if (CatalogManager.allowOasisXMLCatalogPI()) {
-	  Debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog PI", pidata);
+	if (catalogManager.allowOasisXMLCatalogPI()) {
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog PI", pidata);
 
 	  if (catalog != null) {
 	    try {
-	      Debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog", catalog.toString());
+	      catalogManager.debug.message(4,"oasis-xml-catalog", catalog.toString());
 	      oasisXMLCatalogPI = true;
 
 	      if (piCatalogResolver == null) {
@@ -311,17 +330,17 @@ public class ResolvingXMLFilter extends XMLFilterImpl {
 
 	      piCatalogResolver.getCatalog().parseCatalog(catalog.toString());
 	    } catch (Exception e) {
-	      Debug.message(3, "Exception parsing oasis-xml-catalog: "
+	      catalogManager.debug.message(3, "Exception parsing oasis-xml-catalog: "
 			    + catalog.toString());
 	    }
 	  } else {
-	    Debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog unparseable: " + pidata);
+	    catalogManager.debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog unparseable: " + pidata);
 	  }
 	} else {
-	  Debug.message(4,"PI oasis-xml-catalog ignored: " + pidata);
+	  catalogManager.debug.message(4,"PI oasis-xml-catalog ignored: " + pidata);
 	}
       } else {
-	Debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog occurred in an invalid place: "
+	catalogManager.debug.message(3, "PI oasis-xml-catalog occurred in an invalid place: "
 		      + pidata);
       }
     } else {
diff --git a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLReader.java b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLReader.java
index b613bd3..b87bfd3 100644
--- a/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLReader.java
+++ b/java/src/org/apache/xml/resolver/tools/ResolvingXMLReader.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class ResolvingXMLReader extends ResolvingXMLFilter {
    *
    * <p>In order to do its job, a ResolvingXMLReader must in fact be
    * a filter. So the only difference between this code and the filter
-   * code is that a zero-argument constructor builds a new reader.</p>
+   * code is that the constructor builds a new reader.</p>
    */
   public ResolvingXMLReader() {
     super();
@@ -103,5 +103,23 @@ public class ResolvingXMLReader extends ResolvingXMLFilter {
       ex.printStackTrace();
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * <p>Construct a new reader from the JAXP factory</p>
+   *
+   * <p>In order to do its job, a ResolvingXMLReader must in fact be
+   * a filter. So the only difference between this code and the filter
+   * code is that the constructor builds a new reader.</p>
+   */
+  public ResolvingXMLReader(CatalogManager manager) {
+    super(manager);
+    SAXParserFactory spf = SAXParserFactory.newInstance();
+    try {
+      SAXParser parser = spf.newSAXParser();
+      setParent(parser.getXMLReader());
+    } catch (Exception ex) {
+      ex.printStackTrace();
+    }
+  }
 }