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This discussion guide can be used to help break open the keynote discussions during the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice held from October 22-23 in Washington D.C. Use this document to reflect on the keynote presentations from Bill McKibben, Maka Black Elk, and Olga Segura. This link brings you to our YouTube playlist of all IFTJ 2022 mainstage content where you can watch the keynotes: https://bit.ly/3TYTw4h
This discussion guide is based on the film, Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman’s Journey to Sainthood. The documentary focuses on the life of Servant of God Sr. Thea Bowman, an African American Catholic sister on the road to sainthood. The documentary can be found here.
We Give Thanks is a prayer that can be used for personal prayer or in your community.
This resource shares insights into working at a local food bank and things to consider about one’s community and where help is needed.
This resource list provides suggested books, articles, and videos that teach about the legacy of colonization and the genocide of Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada. In particular, the list provides resources that highlight Catholic Church’s role in boarding schools.
The Jesuit Conference of Canada and the U.S. hosted a learning series on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the Jesuits in North America during the 2021-2022 academic year. Over three sessions, Unpacking Histories: Reflecting on the relations of Indigenous Peoples and Jesuits in what we currently call the U.S. and Canada featured Indigenous and Jesuit voices reflecting on the history between Jesuits and Indigenous Peoples. Session topics included: an introduction to Jesuit ministries to Indigenous peoples, history of Jesuit-run Indigenous boarding schools, Indigenous spirituality, and opportunities for legislative advocacy. This resource guide was created as a follow-up resource for series participants.
The dignity of the human person demands that all citizens have the opportunity to freely exercise their right to vote. This resource provides a brief history of voting rights in the United States and summarizes the state of voting rights in the year 2022.
Created by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, 100 Days of Prayer provides daily prayer intentions related to social justice issues and for the most vulnerable members of society. Use the prayers in this resource to pray for justice throughout this week. Links to related EFJ resources related to the theme of each day are now included.
Created by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, 100 Days of Prayer provides daily prayer intentions related to social justice issues and for the most vulnerable members of society. Use the prayers in this resource to pray for justice throughout this week. Links to related EFJ resources related to the theme of each day are now included.
This prayer service uses quotes from Robert F. Kennedy, a transformed leader who spent his career as a politician putting the marginalized and impoverished at the center of his policy platform.
This resource identifies three circumstances where those who are suffering face difficult choices. Reflection questions, faith in action, and a prayer are included.
This prayer laments the ongoing conflict and bloodshed between Israelis and Palestinians and petitions the international community to bring an end to this violence.
Too many young children around the world still work, often in hazardous conditions; this prayer reminds us who some of these child laborers are and why they need our advocacy and support.
