Support our Mission:
To advance Catholic social teaching by educating and preparing parishes to work for social justice.
To advance Catholic social teaching by educating and preparing parishes to work for social justice.
THANK YOU for becoming an Associate for Justice,
and for all the ways that you support the important work of social justice ministry!
and for all the ways that you support the important work of social justice ministry!
Note: All donations are 100% tax deductible. OCSJM is a 501(C) (3) organization and is eligible for workplace contribution matching programs.
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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 Our Associates for Justice Our Corporate Sponsors: Catholic Relief Services St. Francis Hospital Cooney, Scully and Dowling, Attorneys at Law |
Current Initiatives
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. Working to raise awareness of global issues that impact both our neighbors around the world and in 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. |