Pope Benedict XVI stresses in his World Day of Peace message, "Respect for creation is of immense consequence, and its preservation has now become essential for the peaceful coexistence of humankind."...more
This PowerPoint presentation on Climate Change offers theological points for reflection and connection. God's creation reveals God's glory. Stewardship is a call to reverence all that God has create...more
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.
Breathtaking and Beautiful
Earth provides a remarkable perspective on the planet we call home. It tells the story of three animal families and their journeys across the planet. This movie discussion g...more
This beautiful "imovie" is a wonderful resource to use any time but especially for Earth Day. Breath-taking images and musical accompaniment provide a look at the glory of God's creation....more
New Online Interactive Quiz
Test your knowledge to see how much you know about the planet we call home. This interactive quiz can be taken online and results will be posted immediately to indicat...more
A Teachable Moment - Halloween and Fair Trade Chocolate. Americans will spend $1.2 billion on chocolate for Halloween. Bring a little taste of justice to this holiday by looking at fair trade choco...more
This three-page resource provides an update on the current state of the food crisis and expounds further on its components, causes and challenges to the global community. This resource includes a pr...more
Biofuels have been in the news of late as rising fuel costs spur the interest in alternative renewable energy sources. In light of growing food scarcity, environmental sustainability questions and s...more
Black Gold
is a recent documentary that has received excellent reviews. Black
Gold asks us "to wake up and smell the coffee," to face the unjust
conditions under which our favorite drink i...more
