Rosa Parks was a woman of faith and vision, long committed to working for civil rights before she refused to give up her seat on the bus. This resource puts her action in context and offers her...
00Christopher Kerrhttps://educationforjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/efj-680x312-transparent.pngChristopher Kerr2015-01-20 18:35:162025-06-24 12:25:22Rosa Parks: Overcoming Fear for the Sake of Justice
This prayer calls us to see, reflect, and act on the problem of human trafficking around the globe, to reject indifference, and to move beyond our comfort zones to bring this injustice to an...
00Christopher Kerrhttps://educationforjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/efj-680x312-transparent.pngChristopher Kerr2015-01-20 18:29:532019-04-12 14:03:49Extinguishing the Fire of Human Trafficking
Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton, a retired auxiliary bishop of the Detroit archdiocese, was a leading voice for peace, justice, and civil rights in the Catholic Church. In an exclusive interview with...
Pope Francis, in his message on Migrants and Refugees, reminds us that ours is a church without borders, an open, inclusive church. He calls for courage and prays that we may all “enlarge our...
00Christopher Kerrhttps://educationforjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/efj-680x312-transparent.pngChristopher Kerr2014-12-09 21:16:092019-04-12 14:07:50Pope Francis Responds to Migrants with “Courage and Creativity”
Fr. Fred Kammer, SJ, discusses the biblical roots of Catholic Social Teaching, in the Old as well as the New Testament. The prophetic call to denounce injustice, the concept of the Jubilee and the...
00Anna Mislehhttps://educationforjustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/efj-680x312-transparent.pngAnna Misleh2014-12-09 21:12:242019-04-12 14:08:10Catholic Social Thought and Biblical Roots
In a time of misunderstanding, racism, and violence, we turn to a psalm of lament to help us call for God’s mercy on all of us, just as he rained down manna in the wilderness. Our vocation as...
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The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is celebrated from the 18th-25th of January each year. It is a significant time during which churches around the world express their longing for and commitment...
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This prayer invites us to "stretch our souls" in the year ahead, seeing new possibilities for solidarity and hope.
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With the global community, we pray for those who see home and all it means disappear as they flee violence, injustice, and poverty. We pray for those weary travelers who now live in daily...
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On January 11, Human Trafficking Awareness Day, we join with the global community in remembering all those who fall victim to human trafficking and to the effects of contemporary slavery which are...
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We pray to bring unity to our human community. We ask that we be healed and made whole as the family of God; we pray to draw deeper into communion with God and one another.
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This prayer is based on the Bishops' Conference document on Sacraments and Social Mission. It reflects on the meaning of the call of Baptism and Confirmation, and on the experience and challenge of...
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Rosa Parks: Overcoming Fear for the Sake of Justice
Extinguishing the Fire of Human Trafficking
Vocation to Justice
Pope Francis Responds to Migrants with “Courage and Creativity”
Catholic Social Thought and Biblical Roots
Prayer Service: In A Time of Community Distress
Prayer Service for Christian Unity
Prayer for the New Year
Prayer for Migrants (English and Spanish)
Prayer to End Human Trafficking
Prayer for Christian Unity
Vocation to Social Mission