Peace and Social Justice Committee

“Lord, show me the answer to my heart so that I may know how to risk that for which it is made.”

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"Queen of Martyrs, intercede for us so that we may find strength to strive for peace and social justice." 

 
 

 


History of Church’s Social Doctrine

            The Need for Social Justice

Current Events Locally within the Diocese and Archdiocese/Weekly Bulletin

Peace and Social Justice Projects:

*    International Mission Trips

*    Helping Disaster Victims

*    International Economics/Fair Trade Coffee

Relevant Sources:

*    Racial Justice: Immigration Reform

*    United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: http://www.usccb.org/campus

*    Archdiocese of Chicago:

http://www.archdiocese-chgo.org/departments/peace_and_justice/peace_and_justice.shtm

*    Diocese of Joliet: http://paxjoliet.org/

Peace and Social Justice Prayers

            Prayers for Peace

            Prayers for Social Justice