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Editorial: Air quality is a justice issue — and not just when it hurts NYC
… are part of people's daily experience," bemoaned Pope Francis in his 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ." He continued, "Exposure to atmospheric pollutants produces a …
The symphony of God's creation is the steady beat of sacred hearts
… in the bodies of those that propel gentle breaths on this screen. Pope Francis says in Laudato Si' , everything was "conceived in the heart of God." He then quotes a homily from Pope Benedict …
We need a political ecology of repair that rejects 'business as usual'
… of this interrelatedness is foundational to the views of Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ." "Today," the pope exhorts, "we have to realize that a true …
New science on ecological justice demands united response from US Catholics
… a prophetic voice for creation. Since the publication of Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," action has quickened. On the international level, countless …
Reba Elliott
… Reba Elliott is senior director for strategy, planning and special projects at Laudato Si' Movement and a fellow of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication . …
With Franciscan sisters' $1.5 million gift, Network to take on climate lobbying
… to addressing the climate crisis that Pope Francis underscored in his 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." Integral ecology sees the current environmental, social and …
Catholic climate activists criticize Tanzania bishops for backing oil pipeline
… calls to abandon fossil fuels to tackle climate changes. The campaigners — members of the Laudato Si' Movement in Africa — flagged this concern days after Pope Francis urged the world to quickly …
Catholics lead protests against mining, oil drilling in Ecuadorian Amazon
… take part in the struggle in the future. "My biggest motivation is Pope Francis's messages in Laudato Si' . Many in the church prefer to remain in a more spiritual world, but we are called to take …
A reminder for 2023 grads: The bad is loud, but the good is pervasive
… of the well-being of the Earth to the well being and the good of all people in his encyclical, Laudato Si' . The possibilities I saw in property inspired me to co-founded my first company in 2013. …
Removal of 4 teachers at New Hampshire Catholic school pushes community into LGBTQ culture war
… Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation on family life, Amoris Laetitia, and his 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si'. NCR obtained copies of two letters from Marquis, informing two teachers their contracts …
Pentecost Sunday: Pentecost is ongoing
… As we pray Psalm 104, we celebrate all of creation as a revelation of God's very being. In " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ," Pope Francis tells us, "From the beginning of the world ... …
Faith groups to G7 leaders: Peace requires a fossil fuel treaty
… marginalized and oppressed. This is why, in the G7's immediate aftermath, GreenFaith and the Laudato Si' Movement renewed our call to governments for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty . In the …