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Greetings!
May this newsletter find you well!
I hope you will enjoy this month's lesson plan on the relationship between labor and immigration law, the Lenten reflections on God's gift of air, and a prayer for peace. In the next few weeks, look for a film review on Margin Call, more on Economic Justice for All, and a backgrounder on CST and financial reform.
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Renewing the Face of the Earth
| | Lenten Reflections on Air
This 16 page resource provides everything needed for a multi-session reflection on God's gift of air and what people can do to protect it. Written by Terri MacKenzie, SHCJ.
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Migration, Labor, and Immigration Laws, Part One
| | Learning through History
This resource reviews key events in migration patterns and immigration laws in the U.S up until 1903. It raises central questions about the relationship between the need for labor and attitudes towards immigration. Use in conjunction with the The Pastoral Circle to invite reflection on how understanding reality invites a faithful response.
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We Are Created For Peace
| | A Prayer for 2012
A brief prayer for peace asking that the God who created us for peace helps bring peace to our hearts, communities, and to all nations.
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Early Bird Registration Ends January 31
| | God's Welcoming Table: A Conference on Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Celebration Publications will host this exciting conference to discuss the church's role in bringing about just immigration reform, April 11-13, 2012 in Rio Rico, Arizona. The conference will include opportunities to visit the border areas near Tucson to pray and to witness firsthand the many ministries that now serve migrants. EfJ staff will be conducting a workshop titled "Transforming Hearts: Education on Immigration" at the event. For more information visit the Celebration Conference Website.
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Sunday Lectionary Reflections
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Readings, Reflections, Connections and Prayer
The Lectionary Reflections by Fr. John Bucki, S.J., provide an excellent resource for personal or communal reflection on the Word as well as ideas for homily preparation. Each reflection includes a list of the readings, quotes for reflection, connections to Catholic Social Teaching, Prayers of the Faithful/Petitions, links for action and more.
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