by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Economic Justice 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
Option for the Poor and Vulnerable is one the themes of Catholic Social Teaching. Scripture shows that God hears the cry of the poor and expects us to respond with justice (EG 187-8). Jesus himself was born poor and was always close to the outcast. Pope Francis tells...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Economic Justice 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
READ ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:Read one of the following:6th Grade: Isaiah 58:6-117th Grade: John 6:1-158th Grade: Acts 4:32-36REFLECT: Comprehension: How are people’s needs being met in this passage?Analysis: What do you hear God saying in this reading about...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Economic Justice 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
“A few years ago, I was in Bolivia helping out at a school and parish in the countryside. Once, I visited a small community of indigenous people, who live in simple houses without running water and sometimes without electricity. As I walked down the hill to the...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Economic Justice 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
When Kabita Rai was a young girl, her family left their home to find better employment opportunities. Her father took out a loan from the owner of a brick factory in order to pay for her education. To help repay the loan, Kabita made bricks alongside her parents after...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Economic Justice 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
OBJECTIVE: Students will examine global injustice and consider the appropriate response in light of Catholic teaching.WHAT IS JUSTICE? Based on Scripture, the Catholic Church understands justice as “right relationship.” This means that all people are in a loving,...
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