Neighbor Focus

Neighbor Focus

Two nights a week, a group called MercyWatch, hits the streets in Everett, Washington. They offer medical care, basic necessities and kindness to people experiencing homelessness..The group is composed of volunteers including doctors, nurses, social workers and...
Faith Perspective

Faith Perspective

Every morning as the sun rises Fr. Bob McCahill, M.M. begins his journey of mercy as he travels the roads of Bangladesh on his bicycle seeking out the poor and sick. He says, “anyone who is seriously ill, young and poor, I will help”. His neighbors will tell Fr. Bob...
Step 2: Make Personal Connections

Step 2: Make Personal Connections

READ the FAITH PERSPECTIVE and NEIGHBOR FOCUS articles and WATCH Fr. Bob’s Video.DISCUSS: According to the National Alliance to End Homlessness 552,830 people in the U.S. experienced homelessness on a single night in 2018. What do you know about homelessness in your...
Step 1: Pray

Step 1: Pray

Jesus, during these days of Lent help me to see in your Cross all the crosses of the world:the cross of people hungry for food and for love;the cross of people dying from lack of clean water;the cross of people sick and in need of health care;the cross of people...
Objective

Objective

In this issue students will ANALYZE the situation of homelessness in their community in the context of global economic justice, APPLY scripture, Catholic Social Teaching, and their call to live as Missionary Disciples in today’s world, then DESIGN a plan to...