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Film Guide: The Whistleblower

This film guide overviews the recently released drama The Whistleblower. The film tells the story of Nebraska police officer Kathy Bolkovac who uncovered human trafficking while working for a private ...more

Film & CST: "Of Gods and Men" , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

A True Story of the Monks of Tibhirine. The new film "Of Gods and Men" is one not to miss.   ...more

Book Discussion Guide: "The Confession" by John Grisham , by: Robert Stewart

John Grisham's latest novel is topping the bestseller list and provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the issue of the death penalty in contemporary society.  This four-page discussion guide...more

Film Discussion Guide: "Under the Same Moon" , by: Robert Stewart

Under the Same Moon provides a perspective on immigration that no one is likely to get from reading the newspapers or watching the evening news: immigrants have faces, names, and families; they are hu...more
Lost

"LOST" Discussion Guide: Exploring CST Themes , by: Jane Deren

The Lost series offers opportunities for reflection on some of the main principles of Catholic Social teaching as well as on the relationship of faith, spirituality, and moral decisions, decisions tha...more

"Invictus" Film Discussion Guide & CST , by: Jane Deren

Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting apartheid in South Africa.  This year marks the 20th anniversary of his release. This film is the true story of Nelson Mandela’s effort to u...more
Avatar

"Avatar" Film Discussion Guide and CST , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

"Avatar" is one of the top-grossing box office hits of all time, and while there are remarkable special effects to behold, there are also some great CST themes and discussions to be explored through t...more
On the Line

School of the Americas "On the Line" Film Discussion Guide , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

ON THE LINE is an inside look at the people behind one of the largest nonviolent movements in America today: the movement to close the School of the Americas/WHINSEC, a U.S. Army school that trains La...more
Wall-E

Film Discussion Guide: "Wall-E" , by: Liz Leipold

This animated film is a terrific lens through which to explore the principle of stewardship and care of God's creation. This four-page discussion guide includes a synopsis, Catholic social teaching connections, discussion questions and an activity.

Made in L.A.

"Made in L.A." Film Discussion Guide , by: Jane Deren

Made in L.A. is an Emmy award-winning feature documentary (70 min) that follows the remarkable story of three Latina immigrants working in Los Angeles garment sweatshops as they embark on a three-yea...more
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