May 1, 2004 - Globalization Needs a New Ethical Path, Says Pope

Lesson Plan

CST Conscious Consumer: Chocolate

The United States is the world's largest chocolate consumer, and this unit explores the global issues behind our chocolate purchases. Topics covered include child labor, slavery, corporate...
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Media Conglomeration

Powerful corporations are becoming major influences on mainstream media. Major multinational corporations own thousands of media stations and outlets. This leads to a reduction in diversity and depth...
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Creating a Country: Part 3

Through the activity of "Creating a Country," participants receive an overview of the main principles of Catholic social teaching, an understanding of the rights set forth in the Universal...
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Prayer Service for Victims of Genocide

This four-page resource provides a prayer service to remember victims of genocide.  Additional resources include a fact sheet on the genocide in Rwanda.

Prayer to End Genocide

Genocide Unit

Genocide is the attempt to destroy a national, ethnic, racial and/or religious groups (and its supporters) through officially sanctioned persecution, violence, and mass executions and killings. This...
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Prayer for Migrant Domestic Worker

Migrant Domestic Workers

Large numbers of women from Asia and Latin America are working to care for the children and clean the houses of a new generation of young, upper-income professionals in North American and Europe....
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April 15, 2004 - Threat of Ethnic Cleansing in African State

Lesson Plan

CST Conscious Consumer: Introduction

The world is consuming goods and services at an unsustainable pace, with serious consequences for the well-being of people and the planet. There are, however, creative options for meeting people's...
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