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Social Justice Videos

This video explores Catechesis and Persons with Disabilities. 
CLICK HERE for the Catechist Cafe page on Ministry For & With People with Disabilities. 

Life and Dignity of the Human Person

Great video on Life and Dignity of ALL human persons, both on personal and systemic levels (from USCCB)
Inspirational quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Dignity of Work and Rights of Workers

Explores the use of Child Labor in jewelry production.
The Dignity of Work and Rights of Workers are explained in this video from the US Catholic Bishops.

Welcoming Refugees & Immigrants

A Catholic school leader shares a heartfelt story of her journey as an immigrant.
Share this story of the Good Samaritan with your younger and Middle School children.
What does the Catholic Church teach about refugees?
Interesting video on Immigration from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Solidarity

Various Catholic leaders explain the Catholic Social Teaching on Solidarity.

Child Abuse Prevention

These filmmakers staged a scene of abuse to see if any bystanders would intervene.
National Child Abuse Prevention Month from the USCCB.

The Joy of Family and Community

Great video from Catholic Relief Services on finding  the joy of the Gospel in families and communities.

CRS

Plan your FoodFast here!
Information about Fair / Ethical Trade and tips on holding a Fair / Ethical Trade Sale in your parish!

Against Racism
& Anti-Semitism 

Our own Bishop George V. Murry speaks on Race in the American Catholic Imagination.
A Holocaust Survivor answers questions about his experience in the camps... and his life after WWII.


Preferential Option
​for the Poor
and Vulnerable

Why does our church teach a "preferential option for the poor" and what does it mean?
What is life like below the poverty line?
This music video leads us to inclusion and abundance-- not division and scarcity.
Touching "life on the street" testimony from a man who is homeless.
What happens when residents at a homeless shelter are served like 5-Star restaurant diners?
A teen grows vegetables for the homeless!

Care for Creation

Beautiful film on our common home!
Fascinating film about the origins of the Universe.
Earth Day Celebrations from Global Catholic Climate Movement
Understanding Catholic Social Teaching: Care for Creation from Catholic Relief Serves and USCCB. Excellent for Grades 4 - Adult!
This 20 minute presentation explores
the different ways of looking at Creation.

Helps kids understand Laudato Si and the Church's stand on Caring for Creation.

Peace

Pray for Peace by Reba McEntire.
This music video offers lovely Taize-like melody
and stunningly beautiful images.

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  • Evangelization
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    • World Childrens Day
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    • For New Catechists
    • Start Your Faith Formation Year!
    • Lessons and Ideas for all ages & abilities
    • For & With Disabilities
    • Safe Environment/ Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults
    • Curriculum for Catechesis
    • Feed YOUR Spirit!
    • Diocesan Certification
    • How to create an online lesson
  • Topics in Faith
    • Seasons >
      • Summer Ideas
      • Lent
      • Mother's Day & Father's Day
    • Sacraments
    • Scripture
    • Saints >
      • Saints at Home
      • Mary
      • Saints for All
    • Morality
    • Creed
    • Church
    • Faithful Citizenship
  • Praying & Serving
    • Against Racism
    • Justice & Peace
    • Prayer
    • Crisis Response
    • Shrines & Pilgrimage Sites
    • Serving & Reaching Out
    • Works of Mercy Videos
  • For Parish Ministers
  • Lay Ecclesial Ministry
  • "Practicing Faith, ​Hope and Love"
  • Jubilee 2025