Catholic Social Tradition Principles Archives

Book Review: The Time is Now

Book Discussion Guide

Sr. Joan Chittister's newest book reminds us that we are called to be prophetic in these dark times. As Christians, we are challenged to look ahead with hope and vision in a time when the temptation...

100 Days of Prayer: January 20-25, 2020

Prayer

Created by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, 100 Days of Prayer provides daily prayer intentions related to social justice issues and for the most vulnerable members of society. Use the prayers in...

Laudato Si' and Ecological Conversion

Reflection

Ignatian Ecological Conversion Reflection

Prayer

Ecological Conversion Reflection and Prayer

Prayer

Learn about ecological conversion in Laudato Si' in this reflection and then use a prayer based on the First Principle and Foundation of St. Ignatius to consider how you are being called to...

Ignatian Ecological Conversion Reflection

Prayer

This prayer, based on the First Principle and Foundation of St. Ignatius of Loyola, invites us to reflect on our relationship with creation and to practice ecological conversion by contemplating...

Visions and Hopes for the New Year - 2020 (English and Spanish)

Reflection

Education for Justice’s annual journaling activity calls for refection rooted in gratitude for the past year and hope for what is to come.

Catholic Social Thought and Conversion

Reflection

We are called to conversion not only at Baptism and Confirmation, but throughout our lives. In this resource, Fr. Fred Kammer, S.J., invites us to reflect on conversion as “a change of...

Video: The Holy Family's Migration Journey

Video

This guided imaginative prayer invites you to enter into the nativity story from the perspective of the Holy Family and their migration journey. Explore how this 2,000-year-old story ties to issues...