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Acorns and mustard seeds
… the ones I need to listen to if I want to get started moving mountains and casting mulberry trees into the sea. Besides, someone already got there first to produce the “acorn rosary” and …
Hurricane Ian leaves catastrophe in Florida, millions without power
… of cars battered by winds and water, left floating in flooded city streets next to uprooted trees and parts of roofs torn from buildings in the cities of Fort Myers, Tampa and Punta Gorda. … del Rio's regional TV station, posted on social media photos of collapsed walls, flooding, trees and debris left in the hurricane's wake. Pinar del Rio Diocese showed damage to the …
San Juan archbishop struggles with slow communications following Fiona
… the Dominican Republic, at least two people were killed — one by a utility pole, another by a tree, which were toppled by gusting winds. Fiona also hit Turks and Caicos Sept. 20, and gusts …
California legalizes human composting bill against opposition by Catholic bishops
… forward to continuing my legacy to fight for clean air by using my reduced remains to plant a tree," Garcia said in a statement after the governor's signature. Catholic bishops have opposed …
Pope calls for increased assistance to those hit by Hurricane Fiona
… hundreds of homes. At least two people were killed -- one by a utility pole, another by a tree, which were toppled by gusting winds. In the papal telegram, the pope asked that all …
Celebrating the Season of Creation as a family
… services, bulletin information about environmental justice, education programs, actions like tree plantings and community cleanups and more. And of course, many churches bless pets and …
For a Black Jesuit in the US, racism is a crucible
… in God in the face of such horrendous suffering as slavery, segregation, and the lynching tree?" Cone asked. But then he affirms: "Under these circumstances, doubt is not a denial but an …
Mary's yes, our blessing
… or Rom 8:28-30; Matt 1:1-16, 18-23 or 1:18-23 The glory of Jesus lights up his entire family tree. Everyone participates in the mystery of his Incarnation, from Abraham and reaching back …
Laudato Si' message gets added attention as Season of Creation opens
… 100% solar . Immaculate Conception parishioners also have contributed funds to provide 11,000 trees for planting in Kenya through the International Small Group Tree Planting Program. In 2021, the parish raised $17,000 to purchase water filters for 250 … this over-the-horizon experiences. What I mean is the solar panels will last 35 years. The trees are good for 50 years and the water filters are lifetime," Grace said. "This is attracting …
Pope: Correct view of tradition nurtures beauty, grandeur of the liturgy
… be rooted in tradition, which always advances in the way the Lord wants," he said. Like with a tree, growth comes from the roots -- from tradition, which is "the assurance of the future." …
With floods and fires raging, Season of Creation invites Christians to listen to nature's cries
… and upholds the integral dignity of all things." Other Season of Creation events focus on tree plantings, trash cleanups, community gardens, nature walks and rosary prayer services. In …