Catholic Social Teaching guide for Immersion Service Trips

This resources contains a detailed how-to guide for integrating Catholic Social Teaching into your service immersion experience.
Lesson Plan

Climate Change: Facts and Faces

This 7-page resource outlines the Church's perspective on climate change, provides the basic facts on climate change (including a flow chart with pictures), and includes an activity for reflection...
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Prayer Service

Stations of the Cross

These Stations of the Cross were written by 100 students from four Social Justice classes taught by in Ms. Mary Koss at Catholic Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  

Prayer for Earthquake Victims

Passover Meal resources for groups and individuals through the lens of Catholic Social Thought and social justice
Prayer Service

Prayer Service for Passover

The Scripture readings for Holy Thursday root us deeply in our Jewish past: celebrating the Passover with the Jewish people, receiving from St. Paul that which was handed on to him, namely the...
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Lenten Poems for the Triduum

Encountering the Cross. This resource contains specially selected poems for the Triduum. Journal space is provided on each page for your own thoughts, reflections, and prayers. Suggestions are...
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Two-Pager: Water of Life

This Water of Life two-page resource makes a great fact sheet, insert for bulletins or newsletters. This resource includes: Sacramental connections to water Global facts and statistics related...
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Lenten Reflections 2009

These print-ready reflections provide a focused meditation for each week of Lent beginning with Ash Wednesday. Each reflection is a stopping point on a pilgrimage toward reconciliation and healing....
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Tips for Reading Catholic Social Teaching Documents

These twelve simple tips will help you to read and reflect on the newest encyclical and contribute to your understanding of the social issues and vision articulated by Pope Benedict. This one-page...
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Prayer in a Time of Economic Distress

We Must Rise With Christ

The following reflection is from the writings and sermons of Blessed Óscar Romero, who was martyred in 1980 for his work for justice and peace in El Salvador.  

Annunciations Today