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EarthBeat Weekly: Laudato Si' Week envisions fossil fuel-free future
… Barbara Fraser … The first week of Laudato Si' Week, which actually spans 10 days, has come to a close, with some of the strongest … transition, repeating a message he's regularly delivered since the release of his encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" nearly six years ago. There is a growing Catholic …
Creation Care Prayer Network launches to spur ecological conversion worldwide
… The Creation Care Prayer Network debuted May 20 during a webinar as part of the Vatican's Laudato Si' Week . The 10-day event marks the sixth anniversary of Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Si' …
Artist paints icons of endangered species to 'foster ecological conversion'
… help foster the ecological conversion that is needed in our world." In his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," Pope Francis calls for an ecological conversion that "entails …
Vatican official: Church divestment from fossil fuels is 'moral imperative'
… Let us divest." Kureethadam made the remarks in the video message that began a May 19 Laudato Si' Week webinar on the topic of fossil fuel divestment . The event was part of the …
Petition launched to show Catholic support for healthy planet, people
… and healthy people. The petition, at thecatholicpetition.org, was unveiled May 17 as part of Laudato Si' Week, which is being celebrated May 16-26 with online and local events worldwide. This year …
Review of US bishops' investment guidelines is underway
… Catholic institutions and individuals on implementation of Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." A chapter dedicated to finance proposes 14 actions to …
Inside the campaign to divest the Catholic Church from fossil fuels
… to the typhoon-ravaged Philippines and months after the release of his landmark encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," the Global Catholic Climate Movement created its …
Pentecost: Laudato Si' Special Anniversary Year Closing Praying Gathering / Missionary Sending
… also celebrate the beginning of the Church, we want to make a missionary-like sending of local Laudato Si' Animators and other pastoral agents, so that they may go and announce "the Gospel of …
Laudato Si Festival "Songs for Creation"
… message for World Biodiversity Day will be spotlighted, the winners of the photo contest Laudato Si Moment will be announced, and winners of the Laudato Si Story Contest will be presented. …
Sowing Hope for the Planet / Creation Care Prayer Network.
… the Planet. In this session, we will journey with men and women religious engaged in promoting Laudato Si' . We will celebrate stories of ecological conversion, both personal and communal. Examples of …
Laudato Si Dialogue on Energy and Fossil Fuels: Global Catholic Divestment Drumbeat
… to consider the importance of ethical investment guidelines and invite them to join the Laudato Si' Action Platform to guide their path. Moderator: Lindlyn Moma, Director of Advocacy for the …