Reflection

CST and Economic Security

This reflection discusses Catholic Social Teaching on economic security in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Reflection questions, suggested actions, and a prayer are included.
Prayer

Cannonball Examen

Based on the life events of St. Ignatius of Loyola, this examen calls us to see this past year as our own "cannonball moment" (conversion experience) and invites us to reflect on how we left our...
Quiz

The Option for the Poor Quiz

This quiz asks questions and provides statistics about how COVID-19 affected poverty rates in the United States. Use this quiz to gauge student knowledge on poverty before beginning a new unit or...
Prayer

Prayer for the Summer

As we move into the new summer season, we look to absorb God's light just as we absorb the summer sun. We pray to grow, rest, and reflect in these summer months.
Prayer Service

Servant Leaders Prayer Service

This prayer service can be used to help students reflect on their service experience and also provides a blessing and send-off for students who have participated in servant leadership during the past...
Reflection

Solidarity Through Prayer Reflection

This resource explores the importance of prayer in sustaining commitment to solidarity and justice. Dorothy Day and Daniel Berrigan are highlighted as models of contemplatives in action.
Prayer

Prayer for the End of This School Year

As we come to the end of the academic calendar, we reflect on the past year and look to the future as a new journey begins. We pray in gratitude for our school community and the blessings of the...
Prayer

Prayer on Inequities

This prayer calls us to bear witness to the many inequities that exist in our communities and around the world. We are invited to respond through our work for global justice and peace so that our...
Prayer

Prayer for Rooted Resolution

Based on Ephesians 3:17-18, we pray to be rooted and established in love to create the Beloved Community on earth.
A candle burns a light on top of the bible beside a cross. A symbol to use the light of resurrection to spread God's love.
Prayer

Awakening in Christ: A Prayer for Easter Vigil

This prayer invites us to awaken in Christ's body to share the love of God with the world in light of Easter and the resurrection.
Prayer

Prayer for Holy Thursday

On Holy Thursday, we are called to see the face of Christ in all people and to bend in respect before the dignity of the other, as Jesus bent to wash the feet of his Apostles.   Discover...
Prayer

Prayer for Easter

This Easter prayer reminds us of our call to recognize both suffering and Easter hope as a part of our journey to follow in the footsteps of Jesus.