
Canticle of Creation Activity
ActivityLearn more about what a canticle is and take a moment to write your own canticle to celebrate the Season of Creation. Traditionally, a canticle is a short song or hymn from scripture that is not...

Student Guide on Migrants and Refugees
ActivityThe United States is a nation of immigrants—people from around the world and diverse cultural traditions have made significant contributions to our history and have helped shape our communities and...

Cabrini Discussion Guide
Film Discussion Guide
Cabrini brings to life the story of Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants and the first U.S. citizen to be canonized. The film premiered in Spring...

A Peculiar Letter and MLK Jr.
ActivityThrough a fictional letter from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to the Beloved Community of the 21st century, consider how you are being called to justice within your communities.
Commemorate Black...

Injustice in the Holy Land
ActivityExamine the history of Israel-Palestine which includes the areas of places like Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Jerusalem. Learn about what led to the brutal attack on October 7, 2023 by Hamas, and spend...

A Magnificat for Us
PrayerCentering social justice through lifting up God and God’s goodness, this prayer invites us to be grateful for God’s work in our lives and pray for more just and equitable communities.

Ellie Hidalgo Keynote Reflection
Film Discussion GuideThis 2023 Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice (IFTJ) keynote guide offers an opportunity to delve into the address of Ellie Hidalgo, co-director of Discerning Deacons. Hidalgo’s talk amplifies the...

Christmas Carol
Book Discussion Guide Hope for the Holidays is designed as a light-hearted and approachable tool for people to navigate their feelings of hopelessness by widening their vision towards the common good in society and the...

Miguel Pro
ReflectionFr. Miguel Agustín Pro, S.J., celebrates his feast day on November 23. Pro centered his life around supporting those who were poor and vulnerable. He supported them through the sacraments and with...

Tattoos on the Heart Excerpt
ActivityThis text selection is meant to be read alongside Tattoos on the Heart. The Power of Boundless Compassion, written by Fr. Greg Boyle, S.J. The text is an excerpt from Chapter 3: “Compassion”....

Mass for Creation
PrayerCatholic Climate Covenant created a mass template that can be used to uplift care for creation. This Mass guide offers hope in the midst of the climate crisis.

CRS Global Food Update Discussion Guide
ActivityIn Summer 2023, CRS published a update on the impact of our global food crisis. Through the lens of the pastoral circle, the discussion guide walks participants through questions, prayer, and ideas...