Catholic Social Tradition Principles Archives

Prayer Service

Prayer Service in Times of Natural Disaster

This two-page prayer service includes a suitable print-ready prayer service to be used in times of natural disaster. The prayer service focuses on praying in solidarity with our brothers and sisters...

Good Friday Reflections & Creation

This two-page reflection thoughtfully explores the connection with Holy Week, Easter, and our sensitivity to God's Creation.

Unions, Wisconsin and Catholic Social Teaching

The rights of workers and especially the right to unions and collective bargaining have been in the news during the first part of 2011. In Wisconsin and other states, the rights of collective...

The Spirituality of Justice: Option for the Poor & Vocation

Fr. Peter Hinde, O.Carm has lived out the Church's call to make a preferential option for the poor. In this interview, learn about the early influences and encounters that led not only to his...

Understanding the U.S. Refugee Program

This interactive module explains the basic process of resettlement when a person comes to the United States as a refugee.

Why is Haiti So Poor?

As the recovery and reconstruction of Haiti continue, learn more about the structural causes of poverty that have added to the magnitude of this disaster. This interactive PowerPoint looks at...

Not on Our Watch (Sudan)

A gripping book on Darfur by John Prendergast and Don Cheadle offers an eye-opening look at what is happening in the region and why. This book discussion guide offers a short synopsis,...