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Expect North American church to learn from pan-Amazonian synod
… remote region in South America? The first reason was indicated in the pope's encyclical, " Laudato Si', On Care for Our Common Home." There the pope indicated the global importance of the Amazon …
New cardinals: The men are the message
… also believe Czerny was a principal drafter of the pope's encyclical on the environment, " Laudato Si' , On Care for Our Common Home." Before focusing on migrants and refugees, Czerny was involved …
Season of Creation Daily Day 15: On the pulse of this new day
… witness, and offering resources." CCC's website has many useful resources in these categories: Laudato Si' , Care for Creation, Environmental Justice, Homily Helps, Bulletin blurbs, Prayers and …
Season of Creation Daily Day 14: A return to spiritual simplicity
… detached from what we possess, and • not to succumb to sadness for what we lack. -- Laudato Si’ Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. …
Faith pledges push global fossil fuel divestments over $11 trillion
… vulnerable nations to climate change, Catholics recently convened a National Convention on Laudato Si' and Climate Change. According to a report by CBCP News , participants urged their bishops to …
Michael Downs
… of the California Catholic Conference's Environmental Stewardship Committee and the Vatican's Laudato Si Action Platform Working Group. …
Church must seek new paths in Amazon, synod secretaries say
… merits a synod," the prelates said that the synod for the Amazon is an effort to implement "'Laudato Si' in this fundamental human and natural environment." Much like Pope Leo XIII's 1891 encyclical …
Our 'common home' is burning
… and other forms of life in the Amazon region. In his signature teaching on the environment, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ," Francis writes extensively on the subject of an integral …
Season of Creation Daily Day 8: Finding God in all things
… to discover the action of God in the soul, but also to discover God in all things. … — Laudato Si' … Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in …
Francis suggests officials in Mozambique are corrupted by foreign aid
… is extremely concerned with the cost of corruption on the poor," LeCompte told NCR. "In Laudato Si' , Pope Francis also calls foreign debt a tool of rich countries to control poor countries," …
Season of Creation Daily Day 6: What if?
… into our own personal suffering and thus to discover what each of us can do about it. … — Laudato Si’ … "Grampa? Mom? Auntie? Back in 2019 you knew about this; what did you do?" … Season of …
Season of Creation Daily Day 5: Seeing with new eyes
… (with Suzanne) of Loving Life on the Margins: The story of the Agape Community. The … Laudato Si' Movement … supports the Catholic Church to bring Laudato Si' to life in the following …
Climate change is the most important life issue today
… should govern our response. Pope Francis, for example, situated his 2015 encyclical letter " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home" within the broader tradition of Catholic moral teaching, …
Season of Creation Daily Day 3: Top Ten from Laudato Si'
… Peter McLoughlin … Take a moment to ponder the photograph and what follows: Laudato Si' — Pope Francis' letter "On Care for our Common Home" is a 150-page book that most …
Season of Creation spotlights threats to biodiversity
… In Manila, Philippines, faith leaders organized a Sept. 1 walk for creation and a youth Laudato Si' forum on Sept. 7. In the outskirts of the Amazon in central Bolivia, Catholics have planned …
Season of Creation Daily Day 1: Welcome!
… on her by our irresponsible use and abuse of the goods with which God has endowed her. — LAUDATO SI’, … Pope Francis … ’ 2015 Letter, On Care for our Common Home What are some things in …
Sustainable land use urged to ease growing threats to food, water
… oppose profit-making, but rather they echo the call of Pope Francis in his 2015 encyclical, "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home," to recognize that the long-term future of Earth is at stake …
NCR's EarthBeat Advisory Panel
… Therapist, environmental epidemiologist Aurora, IL … Luke Henkel … Outreach coordinator, Laudato Si' Generation Chair of the St. James Cathedral Care for Creation committee Seattle, WA … …
In new interview, pope explains aim of synod, warns against nationalism
… said. When asked why he convened a synod on the Amazon, Francis said, "It is the 'child' of 'Laudato si' .' Those who have not read it will never understand the Synod on the Amazon. 'Laudato si' ' …
Parables everywhere
… made it his first task and highest priority when he produced his first major exhortation, Laudato Si (Praised Be) from the “Canticle" of St Francis of Assisi. Everything we need and cherish in …