Prayer for the People of Zimbabwe

Prayer for the People of Zimbabwe Lord God, Our hearts cry out for the people in Zimbabwe whose lives are in chaos, whose hopes are waning, whose very lives are in danger. by the government's failed...

HIV/AIDS Fact Sheet & Catholic Social Teaching

This four-page resource includes the latest facts and figures on HIV/AIDS. It provides an overview of the Church's social teaching and pastoral care and includes links for additional information. ...

In the News: Zimbabwe

The conditions in Zimbabwe continue to deteriorate. New alarms are sounding as the people continue to suffer the effects of a failed government. Food insecurity is giving way to widespread...

Hunger Facts

Hunger affects almost every community. Rising fuel costs and rising food prices lead to food insecurity for thousands of people here and around the world. Learn more about the facts of hunger and...

Update: Conflict in Congo

Prayer & Action needed Further violence has erupted again in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Learn about the causes of this latest outbreak of violence and what the Church is doing to respond....

A Place at the Table: Justice for All in a Land of Plenty

Justice for the Poor in a Land of Plenty Domestic poverty is an obstacle to social justice and human flourishing. A new book on the subject explores why concern for the poor is an issue of social...
Litany

UN Litany for Human Rights

Mark the milestones As part of the year-long celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights, Education for Justice has prepared a litany based on the...

St. Maria Bernarda Butler- First Woman Saint of Switzerland

First Woman Saint of Switzerland In mid-October, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI canonized this newest saint for her work in Ecuador and Columbia. She was known for her open heart, her compassionate care of...

Prayer for the People of Congo

Prayer for the People of Congo Christ our Peace, our hearts are heavy with grief as we hear of the sufferings of our sisters and brothers in the Democratic Republic of Congo who suffer again from...

A Story from the Streets

This two-page resource is the true story of how a man with a college education ended up homeless and on the streets in the nation's capital. Use this story for reflection and discussion.