Catholic Social Teaching

ICC Series on Laudato Si’ – Part IIII

Webinar

Fr. Christopher Droste and Creation Care Commission member Laura Sheehan will discuss Laudato Si in Indiana. …

ICC Series on Laudato Si’: Part II

Webinar

Sr. Sheila Marie Fitzpatrick, OSB, and Sarah Mundell discuss the Church's encyclical, Laudato Si', in part 2 of a 4 part series on the social doctrine of the Church. …

ICC Series on Laudato Si’ – Part 1

Webinar

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson and Dr. Phil Sakimoto discuss the Church's encyclical, Laudato Si', in part 1 of a 4 part series on the social doctrine of the Church. …

One Session Study: CST 101 Care for God’s Creation

Guide

A discussion guide from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and Catholic Relief Services, for a short study. …

Two Feet of Love in Action Program

Guide

Lesson plan for the catechist to explore the two distinct, but complementary, ways we can put the Gospel in action in response to God's love through stories for children. …

Care for God’s Creation Lesson Plans

Guide

Lesson plans for grades 1-8 from Catholic Relief Services …

4 Steps to an Ecological Conversion

Article

Background and practical information on the term ecological conversion, first used in the Catholic Church by St. John Paul II. …

10 Saints whose care for creation still inspires us today

Information / Handout

10 saints whose passion and love for God’s creation can still motivate us to act today. …

Laudato Si’ inspired film list

Video

A list of films that form a space to talk about care for the Earth, according to framework of Laudato Si'. Listed by some of the many themes from each chapter along with films that express and explore the same ideas. …

Youth Group Guide: Our Common Home

Guide

A guide/presentation format to help either groups or individuals to first understand what an encyclical is, then more specifically, an overview of the nine themes of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Laudato Si’. …

Laudato Si’: Activities with Children for a Better World

Guide

From publisher RCL Benziger, a document with ideas that can be used in a classroom setting or with children in the home. …

2021 Season of Creation Toolkit

Guide

ArchIndy's 2021 Season of Creation toolkit for parishes, schools, youth groups, and individuals and families. Pray, Learn, and Act this Season of Creation! …

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