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Learn more about Catholic Social Teaching’s outlook on food and agriculture through different encyclicals, documents, and homilies. Explore documents that have continued to inform the teachings of U.S. Catholic bishops and Catholic leaders worldwide.
We Give Thanks is a prayer that can be used for personal prayer or in your community.
World Food Day is October 16. Use this Hunger/Food Quiz to reflect with your class or group.
Communities around the world are facing extreme hunger alongside issues of conflict, climate change, COVID-19, and the cost of rising food. Catholic Relief Services assembled a resource alongside their partners to help bring awareness to this worldwide crisis. This activity is based on resource that appeared in Catholic Relief Services in June 2022.
This resource shares insights into working at a local food bank and things to consider about one’s community and where help is needed.
Catholic Social Teaching is clear that the right to food is basic for not only the survival but also the flourishing of every one of God’s children in the global human family. In this litany, we pray that a just and sustainable food system be developed so all members of the human family are able to eat nutritious food every day and thus flourish as children of God.
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.
From the perspective of Catholic social thought, this resource reviews the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal to end hunger by 2030 through international cooperation to meet specific targets.
October 16 is World Food Day; this year the theme echoes Pope Francis’s reminder that climate change and feeding the hungry are very much connected.
In the film DREAM ON, political comedian John Fugelsang retraces the journey of Alexis de Tocqueville, whose study of our young country in 1831 came to define America as a place where anyone could climb the ladder of economic opportunity. Following in the Frenchman’s footsteps, he speaks with fast-food workers and retirees, prisoners and entrepreneurs, undocumented immigrants, and community organizers about their hopes, dreams, and daily struggles.
This bulletin insert highlights the connection between Catholic Social Thought and issues related to hunger. The simple steps of learn, pray, and act can be followed individually or within a community.
This documentary peels back the curtain on the problem of food insecurity, weaving together the stories of low-income Americans who struggle to put healthy food on the table. The film also includes the voices of hunger and nutrition experts, as well as advocates.
