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Sacred places that nurture us
… new forms of spiritual nurture, new ways of being connected. It is almost as if the words of Laudato Si’ find physical expression. The land, water, wildlife and intentional silence combine to …
Trump to visit Francis at the Vatican May 24 after trip to Israel, Saudi Arabia
… made environmental protection a central focus of his papacy, writing an encyclical in 2015, " Laudato Si' : On Care for Our Common Home," that partly focused on the need to confront climate change. …
Faith and science come together to save the planet
… who could point to the leadership of Pope Francis on this issue with his landmark encyclical, Laudato Si' . Still, that document has long since become an interfaith manifesto, calling people of many …
Catholics bring Pope Francis' call to protect creation to climate march
… Catholic News Service … Carrying banners and signs with quotes from Pope Francis' encyclical "Laudato Si'," hundreds of Catholics joined the People's Climate March to call for moral and prayerful …
If we say we hear Jesus' voice, are we committed to the truth?
… on the need to protect and care for the Earth and to combat climate change in his encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ." And yet there are Christians who would dismiss the science, …
What 100 days mean for US President Donald Trump
… Benedict XVI speaking about it frequently and Pope Francis dedicating his first encyclical, Laudato Si' , to care for creation. A president has wide discretionary powers in this area, and Trump has …
Science and faith a natural fit for climate change marchers
… Long before Pope Francis embraced the science behind climate change in his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' : On care for Our Common Home," Catholic sisters were blazing trails in the hard sciences. …
Parish roundup: Marrow donors; creation care; Springfield synod
… sources and protecting the environment long before Pope Francis' landmark 2015 encyclical, " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home," sharpened global attention on the topic. In 2008, through its …
Second Sunday of Easter
… rituals. If you have not yet done so, take time this week to read Pope Francis’ encyclical “ Laudato Si’ , on Care for Our Common Home.” Within this document, you will find many insights linking …
Pope Francis could educate the US president
… are what I believe to be the essentials. First, Pope Francis should give Trump a copy of " Laudato Si' : On Care for Our Common Home," his encyclical on the environment. And he should emphasize …
NCR Podcast: Acts of mercy for Earth Day
… NCR Staff … NCR senior analyst Tom Reese talks about how " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home" inspired him to take on some home improvement of his …
Morning Briefing
… priests' group calls Vatican vocations document 'insulting' … Ignatian Carbon Challenge brings 'Laudato Si'' to life in Catholic schools … With Drug Costs In Crosshairs, Health Firms Gave Generously To …
Ignatian Carbon Challenge brings 'Laudato Si'' to life in Catholic schools
… month with eight possible actions: some simple, others more intensive, but all aiming to bring Laudato Si' to life within Catholic schools, and ultimately, in students' daily lives. Each challenge is …
Trump seeking to meet with Pope Francis in May
… made protecting the environment a central focus of his papacy, writing an encyclical in 2015, Laudato Si’ , that partly focused on the need to confront climate change. Trump has appointed an EPA …
Mercy2Earth seizes the weekend Earth Day, Divine Mercy Sunday align
… the Jubilee Year of Mercy and served, Francis said, as an addendum to his 2015 encyclical " Laudato Si' , on Care for Our Common Home ." In the 2016 message, Francis encouraged Catholics to examine …
St. Francis Alliance proclaims protection of all God's creatures
… though, was a desire to engage the whole message of Pope Francis' environmental encyclical, " Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home ," particularly the interconnected relationship among humans and …
Links for 03/30/17
… out swinging against President Trump's executive orders on the environment. Good to know that Laudato Si' is not being ignored! …
King Trump orders the waves to recede
… will spoil the view . Can you say "NIMBY" with a Boston Brahmin accent? Pope Francis wrote in Laudato Si' #11: "The urgent challenge to protect our common home includes a concern to bring the whole …
Florida bishop concerned US won't meet carbon emission goals after Trump order
… encouraged and not hindered," he said. In his statement, the bishop cited Francis' encyclical "Laudato Si', on Care for Our Common Home," which focuses attention on "the cry of the earth and the cry …
A memoir of loss and the natural world
… and pesticides. That’s McCarthy’s point, and it is echoed in Pope Francis’ encyclical “ Laudato Si’ , on Care for Our Common Home,” which came out a few months after McCarthy’s book was …