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Video

Pope Francis’s Message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees - 2017

The theme of Pope Francis’s 2017 Message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees is “Child Migrants, the Vulnerable and the Voiceless.” This artistic reflection is based on his words:...
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Reflection

CST and SDGs: Peace and Justice

This resource offers the Church's perspective on peace and justice, and how these support important goals of the United Nations.
Reflection

Visions and Hopes for the New Year – 2017 (English and Spanish)

This annual journaling activity calls for reflection based in gratitude and hope for the flourishing of the global community.
Creative Voice

A Daily Photo Journal: Remembrance of the Little Ones for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees

On January 15, the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, begin using this daily photo journal for one week to reflect on the lived experience of children who are migrants and refugees.
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Prayer

Prayer for Native People and for Standing Rock

This prayer remembers and celebrates all Native American people, and calls on the global community to support efforts to reclaim their dignity and restore their sacred lands.
The Holy Family - Jesus, Mary, and Jospeh - are nuzzled close to each other with beautiful stain glass windows of blue, green, yellow, orange surround them.
Prayer

Prayer to the Holy Family (English and Spanish)

This prayer is offered in both English and Spanish and calls upon the Holy Family of Nazareth to be with all families who suffer from violence, rejection, and division.
AJ Muste stands firm in the face of oppression as bystanders watch him chase after justice. AJ is a reminder of the power of nonviolence when trying to achieve justice.
Prayer Service

Abraham Johannes “A.J.” Muste: A Gentle, Nonviolent Peace Agitator

This resource draws on the wisdom and witness of A.J. Muste, a nonviolent activist who was influential in the global pacifist movement of the mid-20th Century.
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Litany

Abraham Johannes “A.J.” Muste: An Invitation to Action, not Despair

This two-page litany draws on the wisdom and witness of A.J. Muste, a nonviolent activist who was influential in the global pacifist movement of the mid-20th Century.
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Film Discussion Guide

13th

Ava DuVernay’s powerful documentary 13th argues that, although slavery was ostensibly abolished in 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment legally embedded and allowed a pernicious form of enslavement in...
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Lesson Plan

Peace and Nonviolence

This three-part lesson plan seeks to introduce students to various aspects of peace: theory, activists, movements, and nonviolent processes in countries around the world.
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Reflection

Monthly Calendar: January 2017: Creating Peace Anew

This month’s calendar offers daily reflections and actions to celebrate EFJ’s theme for the month of January 2017: Creating Peace Anew.
Toolbox

Peace

This collection of resources, both revised and new, expanded upon the theme of peace. Subtopics include nonviolence, pacifism, conscientious objection, and nuclear disarmament. Fact Sheet:...
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