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Where can I learn more about environmental racism?
… communities say they still often feel left out of the mainstream environmental movement. In " Laudato Si' : On Care for Our Common Home," Pope Francis identifies "a great cultural spiritual and …
Marking World Environment Day, pope says: Don't look the other way
… of the situation," the pope wrote. Highlighting the fifth anniversary of his encyclical, "Laudato Si'," the pope invited those organizing and taking part in virtual events for World Environment …
Laudato Si' validates centuries of indigenous knowledge to defend nature
… … With profound joy and hope, five years ago we got word of the release of Pope Francis' " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," the encyclical focused on the environment. At last, a …
Laudato Si ratifica siglos de sabiduría indígena en defensa de la naturaleza
… con inmensa alegría e ilusión, recibimos la noticia de la publicación de la encíclica papal, Laudato Si , dedicada al medio ambiente. Por fin, un líder espiritual respetado y escuchado en todo el …
Copy Desk Daily, June 5, 2020
… of indigenous rights and a leader of the Kichwa indigenous community of Sarayaku, Ecuador: … Laudato Si' validates centuries of indigenous knowledge to defend nature … . Her commentary is also …
Something like a pandemic
… a webinar, hosted by the Woods Hole Research Center, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of " Laudato Si' , On Care for Our Common Home" with a discussion of the religious community's involvement in …
EarthBeat Weekly: Why racial and environmental justice are so linked
… She said the relationship between racial and climate justice "really aligns with the spirit of Laudato Si' ," adding: "What I think really deeply resonated with people is that the pope made a …
Links for Woods Hole webinar on faith responses to climate change
… mark the fifth anniversary of Pope Francis' encyclical on the environment and human ecology, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." In that groundbreaking document, Francis wrote "The climate …
Copy Desk Daily, June 3, 2020
… live." The cardinal took part in a Georgetown-sponsored virtual discussion of Pope Francis' " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home": … Panel explores how encyclical promotes connection between …
On becoming a better steward of water: Showers with a bucket
… a better steward of the planet, something I had not given thought to since trying to read Laudato Si’ years ago. Now I voluntarily shower only three times each week, with a bucket to catch water …
Panel explores how encyclical promotes connection between people, nature
… each other and the communities in which people live. The pope's call in the encyclical, "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home," was the starting point for the hourlong discussion sponsored …
Copy Desk Daily, June 1, 2020
… in need. … The gaze of Jesus … : In the latest installment of EarthBeat's series Digging Into Laudato Si' , Samantha Panchèvre asks, "If Jesus is in all living things, and we fail to treat other …
EarthBeat Weekly: Introducing the author of 'Digging into 'Laudato Si''
… Bill Mitchell … The first time that Samantha Panchèvre read Pope Francis' Laudato Si' , she was a junior at Georgetown University. The encyclical was assigned reading for …
Instead of a 'return to normal,' let's pursue a profound transformation
… Elise D. García … We mark the fifth anniversary of " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home " against the backdrop of a global pandemic that has …
What is ecological sin?
… there,' as if it is separate from human existence," said Celia Deane-Drummond, director of the Laudato Si' Research Institute at Oxford University's Campion Hall. Rather, it exists often within …
Free will and the power of our choices
… dire, remember that our God-given free will allows us to be agents of change. … Digging Into Laudato Si’ … Join EarthBeat on an exploration of Laudato Si' through a social, political and spiritual …
If COVID-19 frightens you, you should be terrified by climate change
… past weekend marked the fifth anniversary of Pope Francis' promulgation of his encyclical " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ." To commemorate the event, the Holy Father has called for a " …
Copy Desk Daily, May 26, 2020
… emphasized the Vatican bank's "maximum attention" to Pope Francis' environmental encyclical, Laudato Si' , and "respect for the principles set forth" in it. Read: Director general confirms Vatican …
The mutual responsibility between humans and nature
… Samantha Panchèvre … READ … Laudato Si' Chapter 2, Section 2: The Wisdom of the Biblical Accounts … Pope Francis starts …
Five years ago, Pope Francis asked us to care for Earth. Have we listened?
… more powerful and more frequent as global temperatures rise. Things have changed in the post- Laudato Si' world. Today, the Catholic Church of the Philippines is seen as one of the leaders in …