Erin Brown, Author at Jesuit Parish Resource Portal

About Erin Brown

Erin Brown is program director for the Ignatian Solidarity Network. She is a graduate of the College of Saint Benedict in Minnesota and served in the Peruvian Andes as a member of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. Most recently, she was a member of the admissions team at Marquette University High School in Milwaukee, WI. While in Milwaukee, she also served as a support person for the local Jesuit Volunteer community.

Entries by Erin Brown

Closing Prayers

in Bellarmine Chapel, Environment/Environmental Justice/Ecology, Ignatian Spirituality, Immigration, Racial Justice

List of Closing Prayers that might be useful for various social justice gatherings. View Resource

Organization Chart

in Advocacy and Organizing, Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Communications, Partnerships

Organization Chart to help parishioners understand the depth of options available at Bellarmine Chapel. One might create something similar for their own parish. View Resource

Parish Examen

in Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Ignatian Spirituality

An examen for a parish to undertake as they go through transitions to discern where the Spirit is calling them. Feel free to ignore the introductory letter from our pastor and to craft your own in its place. View Resource

Developing “Public Narratives” to engage others

in Advocacy and Organizing, Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Communications, Environment/Environmental Justice/Ecology, Ignatian Spirituality, Immigration, Partnerships, Racial Justice

At Bellarmine Chapel (Cincinnati), JustFaith “graduates” have prepared and shared “Public Narratives” (short talks, PNs can become e.g,. pulpit announcements and “graced history” reflections). Public Narratives are developed by leader-organizers to engage others (see introductory video (0:12:13, link) by Marshall Ganz and attached PN development workshop handouts from the Episcopal Diocese of California). View Video […]

Visit a Home with Parish Conf. of St. Vincent de Paul (Retreat pre-homework)

in Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Ignatian Spirituality, Partnerships, Racial Justice

This is part of an assignment for a Dec. 2018 Retreat of parish JustFaith “graduates” in Christian Life Communities. This formation experience is part of our efforts to build a “Culture of Encounter,” so much encouraged by Pope Francis. See online article on a Culture of Encounter (URL below). View Resource (Culture of Encounter) View […]

“The Two Standards” video formation resource for JustFaith/CLC retreat

in Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Communications, Ignatian Spirituality, Partnerships

Fr. Pepe Ruiz, SJ (San Juan, Puerto Rico) graciously developed this online video, for a Dec. 2018 retreat of parish JustFaith “graduates,” now in Christian Life Communities. See attached retreat outline with other links. View Video View Resource

“Pacem in Terris: A New Hope to the World”

in Bellarmine Chapel, Committee Formation, Communications, Partnerships

This online video was created by a teacher (Bellarmine parishioner) and students of Archbishop McNicholas High School in Cincinnati, Ohio in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Pope John XXIII’s landmark encyclical “Pacem in Terris.” Parish “graduates” of JustFaith formation (www.justfaith.org) in Christian Life Communities (CLCs) organized related public justice-education events. See attachment. Pacem in […]