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Documentary's personal stories highlight urgent message of Laudato Si'
… A Message for Our Earth " believe the messages of Pope Francis' 2015 papal encyclical " Laudato Si , On Care for Our Common Home " — the first one to elevate care for the earth as its main …
During COP15, Catholic activists urge action to protect biodiversity
… the U.N. Environment Programme. Prince Papa M'Kowiti, director of the African chapter of the Laudato Si' Movement, said the findings underlined the urgency with which Catholics — guided by the …
Indigenous leaders press for their land rights as COP15 debates ecosystem protection areas
… Rice said that the idea of integral ecology that Francis describes in his encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" applies to how COP15 deliberates conservation …
Catholics in the Amazon hope COP15 generates projects in favor of forest
… church present in the Amazon is linked to the systemic change explained in the papal documents Laudato Si', Fratelli Tutti and Querida Amazonia. "Our civilization requires a profound ecological …
At COP15, multifaith coalition delivers priorities to UN biodiversity chief
… advocacy for Soka Gakkai , a Buddhist organization. During the meeting, Caroline Kiiru of the Laudato Si' Movement presented to Mrema the Healthy Planet Healthy People Petition organized by the …
New Rome conference on Gospel nonviolence could serve as push for papal encyclical
… an authoritative endorsement in the form of an encyclical. Just as the 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" has stirred many to climate change action, so probably would …
Pope enlists a willing warrior to spread the message of Laudato Si'
… directed "The Letter: A Message for Our Earth," a documentary on the pope's 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." The 90-minute film will air Wednesday, Dec. 21, 8 p.m.-9:30 …
Religion has more than a moral role to play in protecting creation, faith groups say at COP15
… practices. Caroline Kiiru, biodiversity and climate change campaign manager for the Laudato Si’ Movement, said that the concept of integral ecology calls people of faith to "also be …
Bishop Stowe celebrates Pope Francis' renewal of peacemaking in the church
… whose writings gave rise to the name of the document. Together with the 2015 encyclical Laudato Si' , this first Jesuit pope in history has given the global church a healthy dose of Franciscan …
Rome meeting focuses on grassroots efforts to promote nonviolence
… Mass with the group Dec. 7. In his homily, he told them that in Francis' encyclicals "Laudato Si'" and "Fratelli Tutti," Catholics "already have everything we need to share a great …