Peace & Justice
Catholic Social Teaching States:
"Social life becomes more human the more it is characterized by efforts to bring about a more mature
awareness of the ideal towards which it should be oriented, which is the "civilization of love."
The Our Lady of the Rosary Peace & Justice Mission is:
The Peace and Justice Ministry of Our Lady of the Rosary, in light of the Gospel message of peace and justice, seeks to enlighten and empower our faith community, to seek justice and promote human development through education, formation and action.
Objectives:
- To continually pray, educate and inform ourselves about Catholic social teaching and current social justice issues.
- To provide educational resources for the parish in the form of bulletin inserts or information packets about select
justice issues. - To inform parishioners about social injustices and encourage letter writing campaigns and volunteer experiences.
- To seek out and collaborate with other parish-based and Archdiocesan social justice committees.