May 26, 2006 - Catholic Bishops Applaud Senate Version of Immigration Bill; Call for Continued Pressure to Ensure Dignity for Im

Prayer for our Sisters and Brothers in Indonesia

Living Faith, Loving Action: How Catholic High Schools Integrate CST Into Life and Mission

On June 19, 1998, the U.S. Catholic bishops issued, "Sharing Catholic Social Teaching," a document which called for "a renewed commitment to integrate and share the riches of the...
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Service, Part 8: Faith in Action

This is the eighth and final reflection/group activity in the Service and Justice series and focuses on translating faith and experience into action. This is the eighth of an eight-part series....
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"Give Us This Day"

Jesus' prayer asking God to "Give us this day our daily bread" can inspire Christians today to think seriously and hopefully about a reworking our food system and lifestyles so that food...
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Immigrants, Jobs, and the Economy: Debunking the Myths

Some opponents of immigration would allege that job loss in the U.S. can be blamed on the arrival of immigrants in the U.S. However, immigrants are actually more like to help the economy grow and...
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Prayer for Peace and Justice in Colombia

Drugs, Demilitarization and Poverty in Colombia

From 2000 to 2005, the U.S. has provided $4.5 billion to Colombia for anti-drug and military purposes. Much money has been directed toward "Plan Colombia," which involves fumigation of coca...
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Keeping Families Out of Poverty Means Paying Parents A Decent Wage

This fact sheet/bulletin insert uses information from from Let Justice Roll, the religious initiative for a living wage. It focuses on the idea that one way to reduce poverty for families is to pay...
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Global Military Spending Nears Record High; Corporations See Profits from War

This handout/bulletin insert looks at the high financial cost of war, as well as the financial profits and benefits of war for some corporations.
Prayer Service

Prayer Service for Women's Rights

This new prayer service for women's rights includes quotes from Catholic Social Teaching, as well as a litany for women's rights around the world.