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Social Awareness [ Main Page | Mission | Church Social Teaching ] [ Contact Vol.6#3, 1999 | Contact Vol.8#2, 1999 | Contact Vol.10#1 Lent 2001 | Contact Vol. 10#3, Autumn 2001 | Contact Vol. 10#4, Advent 2001 | Contact 11#1, Spring-Lent 2002 | Contact Winter 2002 | Contact Autumn 2003 | New! Contact Summer 2007 (pdf) ] OBJECTIVES INVOLVEMENT -
Parenting for Peace and Justice, Canadian Catholic Organization
for Development and Peace, Catholic Rural Life Conference, Ten
Days for World Development. Ecumenical links re unemployment,
Project Ploughshares Ecumenical Farm Caucus, native concerns,
etc. SERVICES
& RESOURCES
- offer help to parishes in organizing education -action events and in establishing Social Awareness Committees. This can lead to in-parish groups focussing on neglect of elderly, etc. - collaboration with solidarity groups and social justice organizations - resources include some A.V.'s and some books - help in resource materials
- the spiritual questions we encourage Catholics to ask are: "God expects us to live in harmony with each other and with creation -- what do we see in our lives that falls short of this? What can we/I do to repair the brokenness we see?" -
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