On October 27, 2011 religious leaders from around the world come together in prayer in Assisi, Italy, to honor Pope John Paul II's historic event 25 years ago. This update of the event includes prayer...more
Global climate change has been a major topic in the public spotlight these days. While everyone from scientists to politicians are joining forces to address this reality, there are numerous simple th...more
There is a lot of misinformation regarding the Catholic/Christian perspective on the issue of health care reform. This two-page resource provides a succinct summary of the key points drawn from the U...more
A Handy Reference Sheet
This two-page resource has a handy list of great quotes that highlight the dual role of being both a citizen and a disciple in the voting booth. Use this for reflection, dis...more
Solidarity "is not a feeling of vague compassion or shallow distress at the misfortunes of so many people, both near and far. On the contrary, it is a firm and persevering determination to commi...more
2008 marks the 60th Anniversary of the U.N. Declaration on Human Rights. This handy one-page resource provides a sheet of recent and relevant quotes that summarize the Church's social teaching on Hu...more
This resource highlights recent Church statements on Iraq from late November 2007 up through now. This resource makes a good bulletin insert or a resource for personal prayer and reflection.
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Immigration is an issue currently in the national spotlight. These quotes provide statements for reflection and discussion from a variety of church resources that can be included in parish bulletins ...more
Ending Poverty
, by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND
We each have a role to play in becoming aware of the global reality of poverty as well as focusing our attention on the local manifestations of poverty in our communities and neighborhoods here. End...more
This is the Spanish version of EfJ's resource, "Ten Earth-Friendly Ways You Can Make a Difference." The English version is also available.
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