Activity to Develop a Consistent Ethic of Life
Use this reflection tool to discern how you might want to take greater action and responsibility for your actions to assist and accompany others within your communities.
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Archive for category: Gender Equality
Quality of Life: A Consistent Ethic of Life
This is a reflection on understanding the consistent ethic of life and how we are called to see the dignity of life in everyone we encounter.
Prayer for the Voices of Women and Girls
A prayer that uplifts the voices of women and girls who are speaking out for solidarity around the globe and remembers the voices that are still silenced.
Women’s History Month 2019 Calendar
Use this calendar to celebrate Women’s History Month. Each day of the month, learn about a different woman’s experience in her work to make the world a more just place. Then use the daily prayer and reflection questions to consider how these women’s contributions connect to your own life experience.
CST and Female Genital Mutilation
This fact sheet provides background information on female genital mutilation and identifies voices of women and men working to end this practice. Faith in action steps and discussion questions are also included.
CST and Those Without Choices
This resource identifies three circumstances where those who are suffering face difficult choices. Reflection questions, faith in action, and a prayer are included.
Child Marriage Quiz
This short 11-question quiz on child marriage is a useful activity to open up a discussion on this important topic.
Child Marriage
This fact sheet defines child marriage, looks at its implications for human flourishing, and provides discussion questions rooted in Catholic social tradition.
An accompanying quiz on child marriage can be found here.
CST and the SDGs
This collection of reflections connects themes of Catholic social thought with the Sustainable Development Goals, addressing topics such as gender equality, climate action, poverty, and more.
A Wrinkle in Time
This film is an adaptation of Madeline L’Engle’s timeless children’s novel that touches on the themes of friendship, self-acceptance, love, and loss. A synopsis, discussion questions, and connections to Catholic social thought are included.
One Woman’s Courage to Break the Silence Surrounding Violence against Women
This interview with Catherine Teresa Harris, One Woman’s Courage to Break the Silence Surrounding Violence against Women, provides moving first-person testimony from a brave woman who has been on a healing journey from experiencing abuse to becoming a healer helping other women. Harris explores the relationship of poverty and race to violence, discusses how faith is important to her life, and how she tries to model positive behavior for her sons.
Women in Solidarity for the Common Good
The reflection on Women in Solidarity for the Common Good explores how values of Catholic social teaching are reflected in recent women’s joint efforts to create a more just culture for all women, men and children; these efforts are part of a long tradition of women organizing in solidarity not only for themselves, but for the entire society.
