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Catholic mapmaker Burhans wins international environmental award
… of many people," she said, echoing the call that Pope Francis has repeated in documents like Laudato Si' and Querida Amazonia . "Nothing really works until we get that conversion." Amid climate …
EarthBeat Weekly: Defending healthy ecosystems is a matter of life and death
… faith community, you might like the 14 Stations of Creation , or "Way of Beauty," based on Laudato Si' and created by Salesian Fr. Gilbert Choondal of Nitika Don Bosco in Kolkata, India. Do you …
But who or what do you say creation is? It's us too.
… (that is, hearing the "cry of the earth and cry of the poor" that Pope Francis discusses in " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" ). Additionally, we should recall that not only are we …
These 5 economic policy changes would help us live in harmony with God's gift of life
… Alex Mikulich … Our "human ability to transform reality," Pope Francis underscores in Laudato Sí', “must proceed in line with God’s original gift of all that is” (LS 5). My previous … offers the possibility of living "in line with God's original gift" of life and love (Laudato Si'). Hope for life and its regeneration is in our hands. …
At Home in Creation: Water as the gift of life
… life. Encountering God does not mean fleeing from this world or turning our back on nature. — Laudato Si' , 235 Gifts from the earth or from each other establish a particular relationship, an …
At Home in Creation: Learning to see land as relative, land as self
… fellow educational leaders and calls for a mindset shift resonant of Pope Francis' mandate in Laudato Si : "to become painfully aware, to dare to turn what is happening to the world into our own …
Your thoughts on global climate change
… from Popes St. John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and of course, Pope Francis, to the international Laudato Si' Movement and the Catholic Climate Covenant, together with the leadership of certain Catholic …
At Home in Creation: Protecting sacred waters, protesting Line 3 in northern Minnesota
… anti-racism and women for the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. She serves on the board of the Laudato Si Movement (formerly the Global Catholic Climate Movement) and steering committee of the …
EarthBeat Weekly: Convergence of COVID-19 and climate change is unmistakable call to action
… Many young people have in turn drawn inspiration from Francis and his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," writes Dennis Sadowski at Catholic News Service, who …
Laudato Si' inspires young adults to faith-based action on climate change
… Dennis Sadowski … Catholic News Service … It was after reading Pope Francis' encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," that Emily Burke began wondering what she, as a student at …
Follow youth toward environmental sustainability, Pope Francis says
… to mark the environmentally focused periods since the release of his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ." Many parishes have used the season to hold Green …