get involved:

Note: All donations are 100% tax deductible. OCSJM is a 501(C) (3) organization and is eligible for workplace contribution matching programs.


    Join us!

  • Print the Associates for Justice Registration Form and mail it with your check.


Make a donation to the 
Office for Catholic Social Justice Ministry! 

Support our Mission:
To advance Catholic social teaching by educating and preparing parishes to work for social justice.

Social Justice is an integral part 
of Catholic teaching.
 It is the work of empowering the oppressed and marginalized of our communities to address social conditions which threaten the life and dignity of the human person.
We are grateful for your support!

We extend a special thank you to:

The Archbishop’s Annual Appeal  for its continuing support

Our Associates for Justice

Our Corporate Sponsors:
Webster Bank, N.A.
The Knights of Columbus
St. Raphael Healthcare System
St. Francis Hospital Foundation
Cooney, Scully and Dowling, Attorneys at Law
                Our current initiatives include:

  • Working directly with parish communities to create and sustain parish social ministry programs, making social justice and awareness of issues of inequality an integral part of parish life.

  • Providing consultation and resources for clergy, individuals and parish groups to increase advocacy for issues facing our most vulnerable communities.

  • Creating a culture of caring for those in need, and developing systems for addressing the root causes of injustice in our local communities.

  • Working to raise awareness of global issues that impact both our neighbors around the world and our own communities.

  • Providing workshops, retreats and custom-designed programs for the broader archdiocesan community and for local parish groups.

  • Working with grassroots organizations managed by low-income groups to empower leadership and to nurture self-sustaining efforts to address the issues of poverty, homelessness, affordable healthcare and injustice.