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… Lucy Slinger, Sr. Dawn Kutt, Sr. Eileen McKenzie, Sr. Karen Kappell, Sr. Sue Ernster) … The Laudato Sí Fund … Because of a deep commitment to support and amplify integral ecological education and journalism reflecting the spirit of Laudato Sí, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration have established the Laudato Sí Fund …
On Election Day, let us renew our care for creation, common good
… integrity of the whole of creation. There is another way. In his prophetic 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , On Care for Our Common Home," Francis invited Catholics and all people of goodwill to a …
Bishops sign document calling for action against climate change
… said. "And things have to happen because everything is interconnected as Pope Francis says in Laudato Si' and we are responsible for the people in Europe but also the people of other continents." He …
Should Catholics celebrate Kavanaugh's elevation to Supreme Court?
… are asking to be moved to a more secure location. Pope Francis has written an encyclical , " Laudato Si' , On Care of Our Common Home," on the subject and sees it as a major priority. He clearly …
In the voting booth, weigh climate change as a pro-life issue
… to everyone, especially the most vulnerable ― a major focus of Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ." In fact, the pope admonishes that harm to the environment …
Catholics urge action as UN report forecasts climate crisis in coming decades
… noting her own advocacy efforts to promote Pope Francis’ 2015 environmental encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home." "I don’t want it become a 'Republican-Democratic thing,' " …
At Season of Creation's end, know this: Climate change is here
… would most likely take hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of years. In his encyclical " Laudato Si, on Care for Our Common Home," Pope Francis identified the global economy — structured on …
Vatican must keep up its clear, inspiring leadership in climate crisis
… the clarity of Pope Francis' vision for our common home. All of us are familiar with his " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home " encyclical, which encourages us to grow in love by protecting …
Pope's upcoming trip signals support for nations on Russia's periphery
… Francis might also talk about Catholic social teaching and his 2015 environmental encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" in his meetings with the leaders of the Baltic states and …
Rollback of environmental regulations spur Catholic advocates to action
… is a moral issue and was in line with Pope Francis' vision of expressed in his encyclical "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home." "We felt the Clean Power Plan was a really positive step going …
World leaders, faith groups gather for Global Climate Action Summit
… Global Catholic Climate Movement executive director, credited Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" as having "lit the fire of Catholic fossil fuel divestment." …
Nurturing our ecological spirituality in the Season of Creation
… crises and needs of our times, with help from the themes of Pope Francis’ encyclical " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home." For example, within the boundaries of our current …
Prelates in Austria, Germany offer support to Pope Francis
… of "Evangelii Gaudium" ("The Joy of the Gospel"), "Amoris Laetitia" ("The Joy of Love"), "Laudato Si, on Care for Our Common Home," and "Gaudete et Exsultate" ("Rejoice and Be Glad"). He …
Pope Francis' blunt critique of capitalism praised as needed warning
… Center for Sustainable Development , described Francis' encyclical on the environment, " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ," as "one of the great messages of our time" that "tells us …
The fortunes of papal power: Two centuries that led us to Francis
… Synod of Bishops on the family and to the apostolic exhortation he wrote afterward. He loves " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," reserves judgment on curial reform and is skeptical of …
Pope: Pray, act to protect clean water, guarantee access to it
… is a condition for the exercise of other human rights," he said, quoting from his encyclical "Laudato Si'" on the environment. "In considering the fundamental role of water in creation and in human …
Ireland's bishops pledge to divest from fossil fuels
… protecting our common home requires a major change in direction, as Pope Francis outlines in Laudato Sí' ," Bishop William Crean of Cloyne said in a statement , referencing the 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ." "In particular, it requires a major shift in our energy and …
Catholic groups disagree with Trump EPA 'Affordable Clean Energy' rule
… "disappointment" with the proposed weaker standards, cited Pope Francis' encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" where the pope stated "We know that technology on the …
Guided by the spirit, climate activist takes one step at a time
… a "life issue" and urging the organization to speak out on reverence for creation in line with Laudato Si' . Coleman led a break-out session at the assembly on the theme of how to talk about climate …
Cardinal shares message of 'Laudato Si'' at Ghana World Youth Day event
… The cardinal explained to the young Ghanaians that the full title of the encyclical, "Laudato Si', On Care for Our Common Home," was inspired by the invocation of St. Francis of …