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Peace and Conflict

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

Nuclear Disarmament Through the Decades & Catholic Social Teaching , by: Education for Justice

"As long as nuclear weapons exist they will always pose a danger to humanity of being used or falling into the hands of terrorists, threatening peace and security and even human existence itself." Thi...more

Litany for the Remembrance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki , by: Jane Deren

We Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki And the skies rained down fire. Hiroshima. Nagasaki. In the gardens of those cities the agony began. The images of flames, smoke, destruction. The smell of burning...more
Caritas in Veritate

New Encyclical: Caritas in Veritate , by: Fr. Jim Hug, S.J.

Caritas in Veritate addresses the social themes vital to the well-being of humanity and reminds us that authentic renewal of both individuals and society requires living by Christ’s truth in love. ...more

Prayer For Communities in Political Distress , by: Jane Deren

(After the Psalms) Take pity on your people, O God, take pity on them, For your people need refuge Until the destruction is past. Rescue your people In Iran, in Honduras, in China, In every place whe...more

Middle East & Church Basics , by: Jane Deren

A Long History, A Hopeful Future: This three-page resource lays out the broad strokes of the Church's work in the Middle East over time to bring about peace and a just resolution to the long-simmering...more

Prayer Service to Mark the Anniversary of the War in Iraq , by: National Council of Churches

As of March, 2009 more than 4,250 American soldiers have died since the start of the Iraq war on March 19, 2003. The numbers of Iraqis who have died is estimated to be over 1.3 million. More than 4...more

Suggestions for Marking the Anniversary of the War in Iraq , by: Katherine Feely, SND

This one-page resource contains a list of numerous ways you can observe and mark the Anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq. It combines suggestions ranging from prayer and reflection, to advocac...more

Darfur: Catholic Companion and Discussion Guide , by: Education for Justice

This book discussion guide is designed to introduce Catholics to Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond, by Enough Project Co-chair John Prendergast and actor/activist Don ...more

Update: Conflict in Congo , by: Bill Griffin, CFX

Prayer & Action needed Further violence has erupted again in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Learn about the causes of this latest outbreak of violence and what the Church is doing to respond. ...more
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