Peace & Justice

Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, kneels at El Paso's Memorial Park holding a "Black Lives Matter" sign June 1, 2020.

The Catholic Church and racism, 5 years after George Floyd

Five years after the death of George Floyd, there is much work still to be done in the church to address the sin of racism.

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Catholic Extension Society: Stacking Stones on the Margins

Catholic Extension Society seeks to erect more than 600 churches and schools in storm-torn Puerto Rico.
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social justice prophets

The Social Justice Prophets

The prophets of old have quite a bit to say about today’s problems.
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Man in prison with a dove | Hasan Almasi via Unsplash

‘For I Was In Prison’: Building Bridges with Inmates

Developing a friendship with someone in prison through a pen-pal ministry could provide the seed for change and growth—for both parties.
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Persoon holding a sign "no justice, no peace"

Commitment to Justice

Committing to justice requires clarity of purpose and a steadfast dedication to fairness and equality. St. Francis advocated for justice by standing up for the marginalized and promoting peace.
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Farm workers carrying produce

Harvesting Justice 

Behind every meal, there’s a story of sacrifice; Julie Taylor’s work at the National Farm Worker Ministry brings to light the often invisible and harsh realities of farm labor in the United States. 
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Two people talking with each other.

Go Forth and Share the Good News

God’s love and mercy is revealed in Jesus breathing forth the Spirit of love and forgiveness upon his disciples.
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