Faith and Worker Justice

These two short reflections on faith, worker justice, and work in every day life, can be used as a handout and/or bulletin insert.

Women, Girls and Literacy

International Literacy Day is Sept. 8. To celebrate this day or any other day, see this two-page fact sheet and case study that focuses on Women, Girls and Literacy in developing countries.
Litany

Litany for Workers (in both English and Spanish)

This two-page bilingual Labor Day litany for worker justice can be used with both English and Spanish-speaking audiences.
Quiz

U.S. Worker Justice Quiz

This two-page resource on Worker Justice includes a quiz, a prayer and a quote from Catholic Social Teaching. The resource can be used for group discussion, as a handout, or for personal reflection.

August 9, 2005 - U.S. and Mexican Bishops Meet, Call for Changes in Immigration Policy

July 27, 2005 - 1 in 6 Countries Facing Food Shortages because of Drought Caused by Climate Change; US also Experiences Drought

Nuevos Profetas: Oscar Romero - Parte 5

This is part 5 of the Spanish language unit on Peace. This activity focuses on Oscar Romero as an example of a follower of Christ who worked for peace. Part 1 of this series can be found by clicking...
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The Fountain of Life: Brazilian Bishops Encourage Reflection and Action on the Value of Water

Reprinted from Scarboro Missions Magazine, Rev. Ron MacDonell writes about his time as a missionary and using the "See, Judge, Act" framework to increase access to water for those in...
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Water: A Common Good

In this article, reprinted from Scarboro Missions Magazine, Laura Vargas looks at the spiritual aspects of water and considers why it is necessary that we ensure access to water for all as a basic...
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CAFTA and Catholic Social Teaching

What have the U.S. Bishops said about CAFTA? This fact sheet summarizes their concerns about the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA).

The Problem with CAFTA