Pope Francis focuses on drought in his message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
“Our unbridled burning of fossil fuels and destruction of forests are raising temperatures and causing great droughts,” says the Pope The World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation (Creation Day) on September 1st will mark the beginning of the Season of...
Brazil: Official opening of Laudato Si’ Week takes place this Monday (22nd)
Laudato Si’ Week activities begin on Sunday (21st) and continue until May 28th. With the theme “Hope for Earth. Hope for Humanity”, the event celebrates the eighth anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the care of creation.
Celebrating Ascension Sunday in the context of Laudato Si’ Week
This year, the Solemnity of the Ascension will be celebrated on the same day Laudato Si’ Week begins, a week in which each year we celebrate the anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on the care for our common home.
Laudato Si’ Week returns from May 21 to 28
Laudato Si’ Week returns to celebrate the anniversary of the publication of Pope Francis’ encyclical of the same name with a new edition to be held May 21-28, 2023.
As fossil fuel companies explore for new oil and gas, people of faith announce 31 divestment commitments, urge other faith groups to divest
Today’s global divestment announcement by 31 faith institutions from six countries comes as grassroots campaigners call on more faith groups to stop funding fossil fuels