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Interreligious dialogue leads to care for planet, pope tells Buddhists
… theme "Ecological Conversion" for their gathering in Rome. Referencing his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," Francis said ecological conversion entails turning "what is …
Church finances hold untapped potential for fighting climate change
… Catholic institutions raise a prophetic voice, echoing Pope Francis in his 2015 encyclical Laudato Si' , "We know that technology based on the use of highly polluting fossil fuels — especially …
Joseph D'halluin
… Joseph D'halluin works with the Laudato Si' Movement, a global network of Catholic organizations and committed individuals …
How Catholic institutions are building sustainability into aging infrastructure
… plans in values espoused in Catholic teaching, including Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," which has spurred church institutions to more closely …
The Epiphany of the Lord: Looking for love
… today as they did centuries ago. First of all, in line with what Pope Francis suggests in "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home," they followed their star, seeing it as a natural gift from …
The unexpected way Pope Benedict helped me learn to pray with all creation
… sustainability to right relationship. Francis fleshes this out more fully in his encyclical " Laudato Si ', on Care for Our Common Home ," but it's there in Benedict's theology, too. "It is …
The first green pope: How Benedict's eco-theology paved the way for Francis
… which shapes human coexistence." Both teachings were cited by Pope Francis in his encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ," issued in June 2015 as the first papal teaching document …
American conservatives don't understand the late Pope Benedict's legacy
… First, Benedict's environmentalism — he was known as 'the green pope' — set the scene for Laudato Si' . And in Caritas in Veritate , Benedict argued that economic life must be seasoned by …
Benedict, a pope who shaped his times but didn't tower over them, dies at 95
… result, probably were not widely read." "But, as Pope Francis quotes him in documents such as Laudato Si' , there is greater awareness and welcome of his teachings," said Holland, who later served as …
EarthBeat's best of 2022
… of dollars to combat climate change. … 8. Cardinal-designate McElroy has long commitment to Laudato Si', environment … By Brian Roewe (Aug. 25, 2022) San Diego's Robert McElroy, who will be …
Nations secure a historic biodiversity deal on final day of COP15
… right-based approach. More than 50 faith organizations endorsed the priorities, among them the Laudato Si' Movement; Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa; nearly a dozen …