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Urge investors away from fossil fuels, energy agency head tells Catholics
… The event was the last for the organization under that name, which changed its name to the Laudato Si' Movement July 29. "My expectation, my hope is the governments around the world, but also the …
Four Franciscan practices to help us 'see differently'
… and being in the world. He has said as much in his powerful magisterial teaching, especially " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home " and Fratelli Tutti , both of which are deeply indebted to the …
Venice should be a livable city, not a 'display case,' archbishop says
… truly become a study in the church's social teachings," guided in particular by the vision of "Laudato Si','" he said. The Italian government approved a measure, which went into effect Aug. 1, banning …
Global Catholic climate group rebrands as Laudato Si' Movement
… announced July 29 that it was time for a change, and a new name was needed. Enter the Laudato Si' Movement. Leaders said the new name, aside from brevity, better represents how Pope …
EarthBeat Weekly: Laudato Si' reminds us that ecological conversion must be communal
… For longtime Catholic climate activist Lorna Gold, it was reading Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" and thinking of her young sons. In an eloquent speech on July …
Laudato Si' calls us to radical abundance through economic 'degrowth'
… Alex Mikulich … Degrowth is perhaps the most undervalued insight of Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Sí' , on Care for Our Common Home." Francis promotes degrowth because the "environment is … stress and depression from overwork, and increasing pollution and ill health. In Laudato Si' , Francis recognizes that the contradiction between economic growth and the Earth's …
Pax Christi USA: Gospel Nonviolence for a Laudato Si’ Future
… nonviolence. The four breakout sessions of the event will cover: gospel nonviolence and the Laudato Si’ platform the history and strategy of the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative nonviolent …
EarthBeat Weekly: New Peruvian bishop shaped by 'the Amazonian face of the church'
… their efforts, Pope Francis validated that struggle, first with his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," and then with the 2019 Synod of Bishops for the …
Why is Pope Francis celebrating a day for grandparents and the elderly?
… these situations, their prayer is strong; it is powerful!" In his landmark 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," in making his case for greater urgency for environmental …
Ecumenical Dialogue on the Ecumenical and Interreligious Guidebook: Care for Our Common Home
… and Interreligious Officers' Care for Creation Committee and a member of the Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Action Platform Parishes and Dioceses Working Group. Rev. Dennis Testerman currently …