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Summer Reading & Catholic Social Teaching

By: Katherine Feely, SND

Travel the world this summer without leaving home. Summer is the perfect time to dig into a good book. This two page resource offers 7 suggestions for your summer reading enjoyment. The focus of the list is "Global Solidarity" and each book takes you to a different country. The reading list includes book description, country and themes within the book connected to Catholic social teaching.

Books mentioned in this resource:

  • The Right of Thirst, by Frank Huyler
  • The Soloist, by Steve Lopez
  • Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson
  • The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak
  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
  • A Pigeon and a Boy, by Meir Shalev
  • Reading Lolita in Tehran, by Azar Nafisi

Type of content: Book Discussion Guide