social justice
Saint Mary’s Press Resource Center
https://www.smp.org/resourcecenter/This site provides a variety of religious education resources provided by Saint Mary’s Press, a leading Catholic resource provider. You can easily search for written and video presentations on a variety of topics—including the individual Sacraments.
Jesuit Volunteer Corps
https://www.jesuitvolunteers.org/The website states: “Jesuit Volunteers make a commitment to serve where the need is greatest, to work with people who are marginalized by society and to live in apostolic community with other JVs.”
Maryknoll Lay Missioners
https://www.facebook.com/MaryknollLayMissionersThe website states: “Maryknoll Lay Missioners (MKLM) is a Catholic organization inspired by the mission of Jesus to live and serve in economically poor communities in Africa, Asia, and the Americas, responding to basic needs and helping to create a more just and compassionate world.”
Mercy Volunteer Corps
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mercy-Volunteer-Corps/28117216462The website states: “Mercy Volunteer Corps (MVC) is a full-time lay volunteer program offering placements in the continental U.S. and Guyana, South America for a one or two year commitment. Mercy Volunteers serve in Education, Healthcare & Social Services. Volunteers commit equally to service, a simple lifestyle in community, and personal and communal spiritual growth.”
Catholic Relief Services: Where We Serve
https://www.crs.org/our-work-overseas/where-we-workThis section of the CRS website offers summaries of the work of Catholic Relief Services on each continent, with the option of clicking on the names of individual countries for a history and summary of the ongoing work there.
Caritas International
https://www.caritas.org/Students and teachers can research Caritas International. This link will take you to their homepage.
Maryknoll Office for Global Concern
https://www.maryknollogc.org/Teachers and students can research the Maryknoll Office for Global Concern. This link will take you to their homepage.
Pax Christi International
https://paxchristi.net/Teachers and students can research Pax Christi International, a worldwide Catholic Pacifism Movement. This link will take you to their homepage.
Pax Christi USA
http://www.paxchristiusa.org/Students and teachers can research Pax Christi USA, a Catholic Pacifism Movement. This link will take you to their homepage.
Don’t Call Me a Saint (2006, 57 minutes, not rated)
http://www.dorothydaydoc.com/buy.htmlDon’t Call Me a Saint is a documentary about Dorothy Day (2006, 57 minutes, not rated) that can be ordered at this link.
