
Kinship: Lessons from "Tattoos on the Heart"
Read an excerpt from the book "Tattoos on the Heart" to learn about the concept of kinship and reflect on its role in your own life using the provided discussion questions.
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Examen on Social Media
Social media can be used as a positive tool for justice and social change or can become an addiction or distraction if not used mindfully. This examen on social media provides space to reflect on how...

The Social Nature of the Human Person
The relational nature of God in the Trinity provides a model for humanity. In a time when social isolation is rampant, this resource analyzes the importance of kinship and community in work for...

Migrant Prayers: Reflections from the Comedor
The Kino Border Initiative (KBI) provides services to migrant men, women, and children in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. The prayers and scripture quotes in this document were collected from individuals...

Yom Kippur
Learn about Yom Kippur, the Jewish "Day of Atonement." Included is a brief description of Yom Kippur, prayers used during the day, and a brief activity that encourages students to connect with local...

Video: Examen on Migration
This guided examen prayer on migration expresses gratitude for the beauty of diverse people and cultures in our world. As we reflect on the migration stories of our neighbors, we pray to move beyond...

Prayer of Thanksgiving for Teachers
A prayer of thanksgiving for all of the teachers who have influenced our lives.

Reflection: Catholic Higher Education, Labor Rights, and the Economy of Exclusion
Learn about the history of labor rights in the Catholic Church and the Just Employment Policy that Georgetown University recently initiated to uphold the dignity of all workers on campus.

Catholic Social Teaching and Unions: More Than Just Wages
This reflection uplifts the voice of one union worker and ties her story into the web of Catholic social tradition. We are called and challenged to listen to the voices of workers in our world and...

Signs of the Times: From Just War to Just Peace
Read about the biblical call to follow Jesus as peacemakers and a recent meeting at the Vatican to discuss the role of peace and non-violence in the Church today.

Prayer for Kinship and Community
During a time in which division and separation seem unavoidable, we pray that we can expand our circles of caring until no one is left in the margins.

Discussion Guide: The Economic Injustice of Plastic
This 13-minute TED Talk, by environmental and racial justice activist Van Jones, explores the negative impact of the production, use, and disposal of plastics on the lives of the poor. The discussion...