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Social Justice is Pro-Life
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Call to Faithful Citizenship
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Catholic Social Teaching Videos
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JOB OPENINGS
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Things to know and do
• Poverty Awareness is an initiative of the USCCB’s Catholic Campaign for Human Development. Learn more on the USCCB website.
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Death penalty at federal level has resumed - learn more and oppose, Check out Catholic Mobilizing Network
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Don't forget about
* Fair Trade - buy Fair Trade products! Where
to buy Certified Fair Trade products - Click here.
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Learn about Racism & be part of the solution/change it
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Walking with Moms in Need
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Join Voter Voice at Catholic Charities
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ALSOVolunteer at an agency listed above OR with the Diocesan Office of Catholic Social Services, contact Executive Director at email listed below.
Financially support them
Pray - the Rosary
Donate food to our pantries
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What we do“Faith requires Action”
on behalf of the poor and marginalized, and is the core of Catholic Social Teaching. For those looking to expand their involvement in the Church, there are many opportunities for prayer and volunteer work within your parish and within the Catholic social services programs.
Contact any organization listed above for volunteer opportunities or contact the Office of Catholic Social Services.
For a brief description of the Office of Catholic Social Services, click here.
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Our Lord at all times!
Focus on Jesus, not the storm!
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A national suicide hotline "988".
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SOCIAL JUSTICE 2023 INTERNSHIP AVAILABLEThe Diocesan Director for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is seeking a Catholic (age 18 & up) who is committed to social justice and interested in working in social justice through a summer internship in the Diocese of Trenton or for the acedemic year of 2023-2024.
The CCHD is the domestic anti-poverty, social justice program of the U.S. Catholic Bishops. Its mission is to address the root causes of poverty in America through promotion and support of community-controlled, self-help organizations and through transformative education.
For internship description, click HERE. To apply, click HERE for word or HERE for PDF. Applications with resume should be scanned and emailed to:
Brenda L. Rascher, MSW, JD at brasch@dioceseoftrenton.org
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To support Catholic Relief Services’ earthquake relief efforts in Turkey and Syria, go to:
https://support.crs.org/donate/earthquakes.
You also can use this hyperlink: Click HERE.
WE ALSO SUPPORT CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES
WITH THEIR WORK IN UKRAINE ON OUR BEHALF -
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Get familiar with the
New Jersey Catholic Conference.
Click HERE to find out what the New Jersey Bishops are saying and doing as well as what they are asking you to do.
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DID YOU KNOW... Our Food Pantries are Open
Catholic social service agencies and parish ministries throughout the Diocese of Trenton are continuing to do their best to assist our neighbors every day. In case changes in schedules have happened, please check out the website of your parish, or find other Catholic Social Service agency food pantries - click here.
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Catholic Charities is working hard to try to help those in need of
Counseling/Addiction & Recovery Services. Check their website or contact
them at 1-800-360-7711 for more about what they are able to help with
during this health emergency.St. Vincent de Paul Society Conferences are also working to help
those in need of rental assistance or utility assistance, but resources are
tight for SVdP and for all our social service organiztions.Please consider making a donation to one of our
Catholic Social Services agencies listed here today.
May God bless you for supporting these Works of Mercy!
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Office of Catholic Social Services
Brenda L. Rascher, MSW, JD
Executive Director
Office: 609-403-7180
Email: brasch@dioceseoftrenton.org