Social Justice Topics

Prayer

Jesus, Companion of the Trafficked

This prayer commemorates July 30th, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, and asks Jesus to walk with those who are trafficked and those who work to end modern day slavery.
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Litany

Manchester Bombing: Another Dark Day

This litany remembers the victims of the bombing in Manchester, England, on May 21, 2017.  
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Creative Voice

A Voice for the Poor and the Common Good

Creative Voice Dan Misleh, Executive Director of Catholic Climate Covenant, shares his thoughts on climate change, Pope Francis, integral ecology, and the Catholic social teaching theme of Care for...
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Reflection

CST and SDGs: Gender Equality

This resource explores the current state of gender equality in the world and the challenges that must be met for full equality.
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Reflection

Catholic Social Thought and Torture

This resource identifies the Church’s responses to torture and offers reflection questions, a prayer, and faith in action.
Reflection

Marian Wright Edelman

This resource profiles a remarkable woman of faith, Marian Wright Edelman, who founded and sustains the Children's Defense Fund. Her birthday is June 8th.
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Prayer Service

World Music Day

World Music Day is celebrated annually on June 21st. This prayer service highlights songs from around the world that have promoted human rights and social justice over the years.
Prayer

Remembering the Tortured of Our World

This prayer is for International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors on June 26th.
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Prayer

Prayer for Equal Pay

This prayer is for Equal Pay Day, celebrated on June 10th.  
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Prayer

Prayer for World Music Day

This prayer for June 21st, World Music Day, recalls the use of music in Scripture and in history to express culture and address inequality.
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Prayer

For the Children

This prayer commemorates the World Day Against Child Labor on June 12th.
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Film Discussion Guide

Moonlight

Moonlight is the coming-of-age story of a young Black man in Miami, Florida, who struggles to fit in and understand his sexuality and identity while dealing with a tumultuous family life.