Activity

Visions and Hopes for the New Year – 2019 (English and Spanish)

Education for Justice's annual journaling activity calls for refection rooted in gratitude and hope for the flourishing of the global community.  
Four lit Advent candles stand in dark dirt and dust, held together in a black bowl, denoting the fourth week of Advent
Litany

Fourth Sunday of Advent - December 23, 2018

The Gospel for the Fourth week of Advent celebrates the encounter between two women who carry within them the promise and the hope of Incarnated Grace; they are models for us of moving into the holy...
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Bulletin Insert

Alternative Giving for Christmas 2018

This annual bulletin insert provides a list of organizations that promote Catholic social tradition, the common good, and human dignity. Share with your family, friends, and community! Copyright ©...
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Three Advent candles are lit, propped up in dirt and dust, denoting the third week of Advent, as the weeks advance toward Christmas.
Litany

Third Sunday of Advent - December 16, 2018

This third Sunday in Advent, we reflect on the joy we are called to, the joy we find in responding to Scripture, to Catholic social thought, and to the lives of modern prophets who model joy in their...
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Two purple candles sit lit in dirt and dust, denoting the second week of Advent, awaiting our Promise - Jesus
Litany

Second Sunday of Advent - December 9, 2018

The prophetic tradition echoes in today's readings; and the reflections of a prophet of our time, Daniel Berrigan, S.J., offer us hope in a dark time.
Two purple candles sit lit in dirt and dust, denoting the second week of Advent, awaiting our Promise - Jesus
Litany

First Sunday of Advent - December 2, 2018

Advent invites us to consider the signs of these dark times and how the Word calls us to respond by active and engaged waiting for the Lord of Justice.   
December 2018 calendar to denote the month that Advent takes place and the days for prayer and action
Calendar

December 2018: Advent in Action

This month's calendar focuses on ways to practice Advent in Action.  
The wood of a campfire shapes into a cross, with the flame burning strongly, representing the igniting flame of Jesus in the world.
Prayer

Prayer for Advent

At Advent, we turn to the Prophet Isaiah to remind us of the Light we may partake of as we do the work of justice and peace.  
Activity

Service and Justice: the Center of Our Lives

This video uses quotes from Center of Concern’s co-founder and Superior General of the Society of Jesus, Pedro Arrupe, S.J. To view the artistic reflection, click here: http://bit.ly/2zYHsJH....
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Prayer

Prayer to St. Martin de Porres

This video puts the lines of “Prayer to St. Martin de Porres” to music for an easy-to-use resource to start a parish meeting, youth group event, service trip, or religion class. To view the...
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Activity

Food, Family, and Tradition: Thanksgiving with Lidia Bastianich

For Creative Voice and renowned chef Lidia Bastianich, food has always been about family and traditions: “Food is an identity, a footprint of who you are.” She shares recipes for Turkey Breast...
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Fact Sheet & Handout

CST and Female Genital Mutilation

This fact sheet provides background information on female genital mutilation and identifies voices of women and men working to end this practice. Faith in action steps and discussion questions are...
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