Lectionary Reflection

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] July 12, 2015

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] July 12, 2015
Lectionary Reflection

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] July 5, 2015

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] July 5, 2015
Prayer

Remembering Charleston

This prayer invites us to turn to the God of All and to one another as we remember the Charleston church massacre and to recommit to ending the sin of racism that exists throughout our...
Lectionary Reflection

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] June 28, 2015

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] June 28, 2015
Lectionary Reflection

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] June 21, 2015

Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time [b] June 21, 2015
Reflection

Praying with St. Ignatius of Loyola

Reflect on the beautiful words of St. Ignatius as he offers all to God. What do you offer to God? (http://bit.ly/1FcjiTD)  
Prayer Service

Prayer Service to Celebrate Pope Francis’s Ecological Encyclical

To celebrate Pope Francis's new encyclical and to reflect on the tradition he is drawing from, this prayer service offers quotes from past popes on environmental concerns as well as from Francis. It...
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Reflection

Catholic Social Thought and Solidarity

In this resource, Fr. Fred Kammer, S.J., looks at the history of the idea of solidarity as a core principle of Catholic Social Teaching and the reflections of our recent popes on the implications of...
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Reflection

Pope Francis: Dialogue is a Way to Peace

Pope Francis recently visited Bosnia and Herzegovina, still recovering from a bloody war two decades ago that pitted different ethnic and faith communities against each other, to proclaim that...
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Reflection

Preparing for Pope Francis’s Encyclical: Caring for Creation and the Poorest Among Us

This resource features quotes by Pope Francis on the beauty of God’s creation and the Gospel call to share all the treasures of the earth with the most vulnerable members of our communities....
Reflection

American Veteran: Brian Willson Pays a Price for Peace (July 4)

This resource recounts the story of Brian Willson, who was converted to peacemaking when he was a soldier in Vietnam and recognized the humanity of the people he was sent to kill. Reflection...
Prayer Service

Walking the Road to Justice with Peace Pilgrim (July 18)

Mildred Lisette Norman was a hiker and peace activist who began a challenging ministry as Peace Pilgrim, walking back and forth across the U.S. for years in order to promote peace. Her own words...