The Church's social teaching is a rich treasure of wisdom about building a just society and living lives of holiness amidst the challenges of modern society. Modern Catholic social teaching has been articulated through a tradition of papal, conciliar, and episcopal documents. The depth and richness of this tradition can be understood best through a direct reading of these documents. In these brief reflections, we highlight several of the key themes that are at the heart of our Catholic social tradition.
-United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Cardinal Capuch’s address goes about 25 minutes and begins at the 16:28 mark.
Beginning at the 45:30 mark, you will meet young leaders and learn how they got involved in the areas of Climate Spirituality, Sustainability and Simple Living, and Structural Advocacy and Social Action. The whole session provides valuable insights, beginning at the 5:30 mark.
Moderator: Dr. Philip J. Sakimoto.
Panelists are:
Please visit the pages below for educational resources and ways get involved with specific social justice topics