SJC Social Justice Resources & Opportunities
Here is a list of just some of the many Social Justice resources available. This is a great way to learn and stay informed.
Social Justice Resources
1) Social Justice Resource Center
http://socialjusticeresourcecenter.org/
The Social Justice Resource Center offers hundreds of:
- Key Principles such as Catholic Social Teaching, Justice, Peace & Forgiveness
- Facts & Figures & Church Teaching on specific Issues
- Resources such as Publications, Films and Websites
- Biographies of individuals involved with social justice
- A Calendar with events and anniversaries throughout the year
- Quotes and Prayers organized by issue
- Specific Action ideas
2) Sojourners
Our Mission
The mission of Sojourners is to articulate the biblical call to social justice, to inspire hope and build a movement to transform individuals, communities, the church, and the world.
Our Vision
We envision a future in which Christians put their faith into action in the passionate pursuit of social justice, peace, and environmental stewardship, working in partnership with people of other perspectives, for the common good of communities, families and individuals. We articulate that vision, convene and mobilize constituencies, and build alliances for effective advocacy.
3) Just Faith Ministries
JustFaith Ministries was birthed in the effort to invite and prepare people of faith for the life-changing and world-changing call of the Gospel to help heal the world and, in so doing, experience a deeper faith, a more fulfilling life, and a community of care and vitality.
- Jack Jezreel, Founder
4) Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet & Consociates
https://www.csjstpaul.org/justice/
The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and Consociates educates, advocates, and takes action to promote justice. Our work is rooted in the gospel call to social justice and the struggle to be prophetic signs of unity in our world.
5) U.S. Catholic
http://www.uscatholic.org/search/node/social%20justice
6) NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice
Founded by Catholic sisters in the progressive spirit of Vatican II, NETWORK works to create a society that promotes justice and the dignity of all in the shared abundance of God’s creation. Inspired by our founders and the leadership of the women who followed, we faithfully embody Gospel justice as we ignite hope in the world. We are rooted in the Catholic social justice tradition and open to all who share our passion.
Mission
NETWORK, a Catholic leader in the global movement for justice and peace, educates, organizes and lobbies for economic and social transformation.