liberation theology, catholic social teaching, & community organizing
RESOURCE LIBRARY
Resources from key partners
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A key part of CSPL’s philosophy is that in order to be radically working for change in the world, you must be radically grounded in the spirit. The Center for Action and Contemplation offers an abundance of resources to be contemplatives in action. Their Engaged Contemplation course is an incredible resource for justice-seekers looking to deepen their contemplative practice.
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CSPL’s intern, David Inczauskis, has created a podcast focused on liberation theology. Liberation theology is a key framework for CSPL’s work and is a necessary component of the Christian and Catholic life.
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This resource offers critical perspectives and a historical framework for the Bible, including the extracanonical texts and Gospels. This helps us to understand the Bible in greater depth.
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By Daryl Russell Grigsby, this book contains thirty-six portraits of contemporary Catholics that show how they have lived the eucharistic prayer, "Lord, make of us an eternal offering to you" in their commitment to the common good and to human flourishing.
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Daily Prayer for Today’s Catholic
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Give Us This Day is a monthly publication for today’s Catholic that helps you pray each and every day. Drawing inspiration from a multitude of voices, it provides a relevant and trustworthy understanding of Scripture.

The Challenge of the Historical Jesus
The Challenge of the Historical Jesus:
Purchase this 3-hour series of professionally recorded videos of John Dominic “Dom” Crossan’s keynote lectures during the 2024 Congress for Spiritual and Public Leadership.

Free Download: 13 Faces of Jesus (Chapter 1)
This book is an invitation to share in that curiosity about the historical Jesus, what his life was like 2,000+ years ago, what his community experienced, what his teachings meant, and, most importantly, what they can teach us about advancing justice in our neighborhoods and communities through a community organizing framework, grounded in a deeply rooted spiritual life.

Catholic Social Thought for Organizers
Free online Catholic Social Thought course. CSPL’s Executive Director and Director of Training and Spiritual & Theological Formation are among the facilitators of this 4-part bilingual series.

Seven Themes of Catholic Social Teaching
These brief reflections from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops highlights several of the key themes that are at the heart of Catholic social tradition.