Outreach and Service
Faith in Action Book Club: Tattoos on the Heart – Reflection and Questions for Chapters 6 and 7
“Kinship is ‘being one.’ It means there is no ‘us’ and ‘them,’ there is only ‘us.’ Without kinship there is no peace, without kinship there is no justice.”
Faith in Action Book Club: Tattoos on the Heart – Reflection and Questions for Chapters 4 and 5
Catholic Social Teaching asserts that all human beings must see within every person both a reflection of God and a mirror of themselves, and must honor and respect this dignity as a divine gift.
Faith in Action Book Club: Tattoos on the Heart – Reflection and Questions for Chapters 2 and 3
It’s not too late to join our Faith in Action Book Club! What did these stories teach you about kinship, compassion, redemption and mercy?
Faith in Action Book Club: Tattoos on the Heart – Reflection and Questions for Introduction and Chapter 1
Join our Faith in Action book club! As you started reading the stories of the gang members—were you expecting monsters? “Human dignity comes from God, not from any human quality or accomplishment.”
Faith in Action Book Club: Tattoos on the Heart
The Faith in Action Committee invites you to join our book club! Our first selection is Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion. Start reading and join us on November 8 for discussion.
The Faces of Mental Health: Thad’s Story
Thad tells us about his struggle with schizoaffective disorder and his journey to stability in his mental health life. Part of our Faith in Action education series on mental health.