Questions for “Jean Vanier’s Call to Catholic Student Leaders and Students of other Faith‐Based Schools who Struggle for Justice” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyS7Ycbt1U8 1. There are many different leaders –of sports teams, political groups, etc. In this video Jean Vanier is talking about leaders in social justice. Who are some well‐known leaders today or in the past century who have struggled for social justice? What issue did each of these people stand up for? 2. Are there issues of social justice that you are concerned about? What are these issues? 3. Here are 4 characteristics of leaders: i) they challenge ii) they inspire iii) they enable others to lead iv) they model the way a) How was Jesus such a leader? b) Around what issues did he challenge his society? c) How is he an inspiration or a model for you? 4. Jesus didn’t just talk about social justice issues; he took action. What are some actions he took that show he practised the 4 aspects of leadership listed above? Questions prepared by Greg Rogers, M.Ed, and Beth Porter, M.A. www.larche.ca Contact: [email protected]