This resource profiles a remarkable woman of faith, Marian Wright Edelman, who founded and sustains the Children's Defense Fund. Her birthday is June 8th.
World Music Day is celebrated annually on June 21st. This prayer service highlights songs from around the world that have promoted human rights and social justice over the years.
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This litany calls to mind the many conflicts and injustices occurring in our world today and invites us to respond with mercy and action.
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This prayer is for International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors on June 26th.
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This prayer for June 21st, World Music Day, recalls the use of music in Scripture and in history to express culture and address inequality.
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This prayer commemorates the World Day Against Child Labor on June 12th.
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Moonlight is the coming-of-age story of a young Black man in Miami, Florida, who struggles to fit in and understand his sexuality and identity while dealing with a tumultuous family life.
Based on the novel of the same title, The Zookeeper’s Wife tells the story of a Polish family’s journey to save hundreds of people during the Nazi invasion of Poland.
This resource explores the history of torture and its use by the United States.
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Take time this summer to delve into literature that explores various themes of Catholic social teaching.
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Marian Wright Edelman
World Music Day
Signs of Our Times: Responding to the Call to Do Justice
Remembering the Tortured of Our World
Prayer for Equal Pay
Prayer for World Music Day
For the Children
Moonlight
The Zookeeper’s Wife
The Truth About Torture
Books That Do Justice: Weaving Catholic Social Teaching into Summer Reading
Monthly Calendar: June 2017: Creating Tolerance