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Catholic Identity

"I have come that they may have life and have it abundantly."

Called to Action (Post Compulsory)

Title: Called to Action

Year Level: Post Compulsory

Strand: Christian Morality and Social Justice

Suggested Duration: 40 hours (1 semester)

Enduring Questions: How are we called to contribute to the common good? How can I use my gifts for the common good?

On Screen Unit

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Unit Outline:

In this unit students will investigate justice issues facing our world today, the causes, the associated problems and the impact on humankind. Students will explore Church teachings relevant to these issues and respond in the light of Catholic Social Teaching. The concept of service will be examined in terms of individual and collective responsibility to think globally and act locally.

Achievement Standards:

By the end of Year Twelve:
Students communicate an understanding and appreciation of Christian life as requiring moral decision making and a discerned response to contemporary culture.

Unit Outcomes:

By the end of this unit students should be able to:

  1. Identify and analyse contemporary social justice issues;
  2. Explore the Christian response to contemporary social justice issues through Scripture, Church documents and Catholic Social Teaching;
  3. Explore a range of religious and ethical perspectives pertaining to various social justice issues;
  4. Investigate ways to respond to social justice issues in the light of Church Teaching;
  5. Articulate personal understandings, beliefs and questions about their responsibilities in the context of the Christian response to global issues.

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Resources

Catholic Social Teaching documents - Click Here

Catholic Social Teaching - YouTube

ACRATH Modern Slavery - Click Here

Justice and Peace Office of the Archdiocese of Sydney - Works of Mercy - Click Here
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