Catholic Social Tradition Principles Archives

Reflection

Catholic Social Thought and the Government

In this resource, Fr. Fred Kammer explores the CST perspective on what government is and what it should do, especially during an election year. Reflection questions, prayers, and advocacy suggestions...

Reflection

Reflection: The Marrakesh Declaration

In light of the increasing violence in the Muslim World, the Marrakesh Declaration was written to promote peace among all people, regardless of their religion. This reflection outlines the basic...

Litany

Care of Our Common Home

This litany touches on many issues that affect all of us in our common home and invites each of us to act on behalf of the poorest in our global society.

Bulletin Insert

Bulletin Insert: Care for Our Common Home

This bulletin insert/handout includes quotes from encyclicals on the environment, ways to celebrate Earth Day, reflection questions, and Pope Francis’s Christian Prayer in Union with...