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Diversity and Cultures

Seeing History Anew: A Reflection on Columbus Day

This two page reflection addresses the moral ambiguity of the U.S. Federal Columbus Day holiday. Questions for discussion are included. ...more
Not On Our Watch

Book Discussion Guide: Not on Our Watch (Sudan) , by: Jane Deren, Ph.D.

  A gripping book on Darfur by John Prendergast and Don Cheadle offers an eye-opening look at what is happening in the region and why. This book discussion guide offers a short synopsis, highligh...more
Valentine's Day

Deus Caritas Est - Valentines , by: Education for Justice

Valentine's Day provides a wonderful opportunity to take a closer look at the deeper meaning of Love as presented in Pope Benedict XVI's encyclical, Deus Caritas Est. This Valentine's Day resources no...more

Litany for Africa , by: Jane Deren

We celebrate the joy and life in this continent.  We remember those struggling in the face of oppression, violence and poverty.  This new, original litany is a prayer of solidarity for the peoples ...more

Reflections on Ending Racism , by: Church Leaders

Various Church leaders have spoken out about the evil of racism and the need to eradicate it in the thoughts and actions of each person as well as in the soul of our society.  This resource collects ...more

Water - Film and CST Discussion Guide , by: Bill Raddell

The film, "Water" is a marvellous and engaging film through which to examine critical questions about the role of culture and religion in promoting injustice.  This discussion guide provide...more

The Jena 6: Exploring Racial Justice , by: Matthew Pyrc

Explore the elements of racial justice in the recent headline-grabbing case of the Jena 6. This resource summarizes the background information of this case and touches on why high schools and college...more

Oracion por Tolerancia (Prayer for Tolerance) , by: Jill Rauh

 

Estimado Señor, nosotros que somos
separados
desamorados
prejuicios a veces
inclinados a malinterpretar
intolerantes

En cambio haznos
unidos
cariñosos
abiertos a aprender
comprensivos e indulgentes

Que tu espí­ritu esté presente en nosotros como estás en toda gente

(Click here for the prayer in English.)

The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph , by: Education for Justice

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