Social Justice Ministries

Embracing Pope Francis' Vision for Parish Life
Service opportunities are plentiful and include outreach in: Food, Shelter, Clothing, and Advocacy.
Please join the journey!
Together as a parish we encounter Jesus with our neighbors through local, regional and global outreach.
Mission and Vision:
Walking in the Footsteps of Christ we are called to share our gifts as a way of life by providing service to those in need, advocating for justice in social structures and connecting faith with action through local, regional and global outreach ministry.
Volunteer Opportunites:
Catholic Charities Serving Portage and Stark Counties has need of volunteers at the downtown Canton office. Volunteers may assist with the food pantry (stocking shelves, assisting clients) or with the clothing "store" wehre clients may "shop" for children's clothing.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Sr. Carolyn at 330-492-3119 x215.
Habitat for Humanity
St. Michael the Archangel regularly supports Habitat for Humanity.
Check back soon for upcoming opportunities.
To learn more contact Sr. Carolyn Capuano:
at 330-492-3119 ext. 215 email: srcarolyn@stmichaelcanton.org
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING VIDEOS
Please check out the short video links below to learn more!
- Life and Dignity of the Human Person
- Call to Family, Community, and Participation
- Rights and Responsibilites
- Option for the Poor and Vulnerable
- Dignity of Work and the Rights of Workers
- Solidarity
- Care for God's Creation
Immigration and the Catholic Church - USCCB Video
Click here to become a Social Justice Ministry Volunteer!
For questions about volunteering, please contact Sr. Carolyn Capuano at 330-492-3119 x215 or
srcarolyn@stmichaelcanton.org.