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The Reception of Laudato Si'
… declared May 24, 2020 - May 24, 2021 a special year of observance in light of his encyclical, Laudato Si' . He calls all of us "to work to create a more caring, fraternal, peaceful and sustainable …
Catholic women criticize 'mansplaining' of pope's masculine encyclical title
… other languages. In that regard, they are following the model of Francis' last encyclical, " Laudato Si '," which was released in 2015 and also had a title taken from St. Francis. Vatican News tried …
Election 2020: How seven climate-conscious young Christians are deciding their vote
… New Deal. "Talk to her and resurface the Green New Deal in Congress." … Kayla Jacobs, 30 … Laudato Si' points to policy Kayla Jacobs is blunt: It can hurt to vote. She's even cried in the voting …
Earthbeat Weekly: What's one thing we can all do about climate change? Talk about it
… the time to act is now. Pope Francis is also urging action, and in an audience with members of Laudato Si' communities, he said that compassion is "the best vaccine against the epidemic of …
Lens on Creation: Welcoming back the eagles
… God's Creation. Hope that we can take seriously the challenge that Pope Francis gives us in " Laudato Si' ": "We read in the Gospel that Jesus says of the birds of the air that 'not one of them is …
Enfocando la Creación: Bienvenidas las águilas
… de Dios. Espero que podamos tomar en serio el desafío que el Papa Francisco nos propone en " Laudato Si' ": "Cuando uno lee en el Evangelio que Jesús habla de los pájaros, y dice que 'ninguno de …
Retiro Laudato Si'
El tiempo de la creación es una oportunidad imperdible para profundizar sobre nuestra relación con Dios, consigo mismo, con las personas y con la creación. El retiro “Conversión Ecológica” se ofrece para toda Hispanoamérica y puede ser vivido en tu casa, junto a tu familia o fraternidad religiosa. Durante dos días acompañaremos a todas las personas que deseen inscribirse para vivir el retiro. La…
Prophetic voices for climate action: learn from other young people of faith acting for climate
… Malawi Creation Care Network. Aaron Salzman, United States, Catholic Divestment Network and Laudato Si' Generation member. Luiz Filipe Fialho, Environmental Activist and Daniel Dos Santos Lima, …
Environment, other issues beyond abortion are critical in voting, bishop says
… voters," he added, noting that Pope Francis has urged Catholics, including in his encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," to see the ways that many issues are interconnected. When a …
Pope: Compassion for earth is vaccine against epidemic of indifference
… the opposite of indifference," Francis said Sept. 12, during an audience with members of the Laudato Si' Communities. "Our compassion is the best vaccine against the epidemic of indifference." The …
EarthBeat Weekly: Pope Francis' ecological conversion on the way to Laudato Si'
… of the interconnectedness of all things, taking the name of the Canticle of the Creatures, Laudato Si' , as the name of his encyclical "on care of our common home." Expectation of an encyclical …
African Catholic climate activists warn against proposed pipeline
… resistance to the pipeline is informed by the teachings of the papal encyclical, Laudato Si' , which calls for slowing down the use of fossil fuels and shunning any development …
NCR Forward Fall Series 2020
… of the role you play as an integral part of creation. … … … … … September 24: Laudato Si: The End or the Beginning? … Fr. Dan Horan, OFM, PhD … , Catholic Theological Union …
New book recounts pope's vision for integral ecology
… said he hopes the published discussions will contribute to the groundwork laid out by " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." The book, titled TerraFutura (Future Earth): Conversations …
Pope set to make first trip since pandemic to saint's town
… and the need for brotherhood," he said in a statement. Francis issued his last encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," 2015. In the landmark document, Francis exhorted people to …
EarthBeat Weekly: Justice means safe water for all
… through ethical investment . The Global Catholic Climate Movement is sponsoring a four-hour Laudato Si' retreat from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern time Sept. 12 to help participants embark on a journey …
Enfocando la Creación: Desechar a las personas
… alto, o incluso alimentos que todavía son comestibles. A menudo cavan juntos, ayudándose entre sí a revolver la basura. En muchas partes del mundo, son los pobres los que viven de nuestra … 2 kilos de residuos sólidos comunes cada día. Nuestro planeta gime bajo el peso de lo que Laudato Si' caracteriza como nuestro "deseo desordenado de consumir más de lo que realmente se necesita", …
Lens on Creation: Throwing away people
… of municipal solid waste per person per day. Our planet groans under the weight of what " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home" terms our "disordered desire to consume more than what is …
This 'Season of Creation' demands attention to environmental racism
… intersecting "cry of the earth and the cry of the poor" that Francis highlights throughout " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ." The poor in this case certainly includes the materially …
Pope to take his post-pandemic pleas to global stage
… key: Pope Benedict XVI's 2009 "Caritas in Veritate" ("Charity in Truth") and Francis' 2015 "Laudato Si', On Care for Our Common Home." "Benedict spoke of an economy in which room must be made for …