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Pope Benedict XVI on Peace

Why did the current Pope choose "Benedict" as his name? This fact sheet highlights Benedict XVI's commitment to promoting peace – a commitment the new pope has pledged to...
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May 15, 2005 - Pope Re-Commits to Peace and Human Rights

Prayer Service for a Commitment to a Just World

This prayer service focuses on strengthening the commitment for a just world. Please follow the link.

Social Security Reform from a Scriptural Perspective

Jim Wallis from Sojourners offers this reflection on social security reform from a biblical perspective.

Victims of Torture

The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is June 26. Use this fact sheet to learn about the torture that remains a problem in at least half the world's countries in the 21st century.

Hotel Rwanda Movie Reflection and Activities

Hotel Rwanda, the recent movie about the Rwandan genocide, teaches valuable lessons about individual and collective responsibility in the face of injustice. This resource is based on a study guide by...
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La Paz en el Corazón de los Conflictos - Parte 1

This Spanish-language resource, based on a lesson by the organization, Manos Unidas, is the first of several sessions on Peace.

Pope John Paul II on the Eucharist and Justice

The Eucharist, Pope John Paul II said, calls us to work for justice. This one-page summary of his reflections on the Eucharist can inspire us to work for justice.

Street Children

This fact sheet describes the situation of the millions of children around the world who are called "street children." The resource is based on the New Internationalist magazine's April...
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Social Security Reform from a Catholic Social Teaching Perspective

This two-page resource provides an overview of the Catholic Social Teaching perspective on social security and highlights the U.S. Catholic Bishops' key criteria by which reform proposals should be...
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