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General
Latin American and Caribbean Church Leaders Call to Action towards COP30
As faith leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean, we have come together to reflect on the current reality of the climate emergency. Our daily lives bring us face to face with the devastating impacts of climate change in the lives of our people and in the...
Raising Hope for Climate Justice: Ecological Debt Addressed in Africa
At a recent African Union conference on justice and reparations, leaders played a key role in securing recognition of ecological debt
Join the Big Bank Switch campaign this Lent
Join the Big Bank Switch this Lent and move your money to an ethical bank that cares for our planet
“Word and Creation” – Resurrection Garden
Hallelujah! Today is the day of life overcoming death. In this garden today, we experience an encounter that makes our lives so much more beautiful!
How Membership in LSM Changes Us
Learn how being a member of the Laudato Si’ Movement has empowered communities, fostered intergenerational connections, and promoted ecological justice over the past decade.
“Word and Creation” – Mount Golgotha
Good Friday is the day of silence in Golgotha. In this mountain today apparently a death scene is taking place, but in reality it is a new creation.
Eco-Conversion
What is a Laudato Si Animator?
By registering to the Laudato Si Animators Program you join a community of faith and action that is present in 150 countries
“Walking with Laudato Si’ – The Lord’s Easter Garden”
Alleluia! Today is the day that life conquers death. In this garden today we experience an encounter that makes our life much more beautiful!
“Walking with Laudato Si’ – Mount Golgotha”
Good Friday is the day of silence on Golgotha. In this mountain today apparently a death scene takes place, but in reality it is a new creation.
“Walking with Laudato Si’ – The Garden of Gethsemane”
Holy Thursday presents us with the solitude of Jesus in Gethsemane. In this garden, how does the Lord teach us to pray in the face of evil in the world?
Happy Easter: expand your imagination!
Our message for this Easter. Hallelujah! Christ is risen! Easter invites us to expand our imagination.
Committed to Spiritual Transformation
God calls us to commit to “ecological conversion,” the ongoing transformation of our hearts toward greater love with our Creator and creation. We take time to listen to God’s message in creation “with awe and wonder” (LS 11). We reflect on our words and actions,...
Prophetic Advocacy
A Climate Story From COP27
COP27, touted as the most attended by delegates of all COPs, drew over 35000 delegates from across the globe, from the civil society to the the governments to the faith based institutions and to the fossil fuels industry and ironically, with a sponsorship of the Coca...
The outcome of COP 27 is deeply disappointing for the Catholic community
By Lindlyn Moma, Director of Advocacy, Laudato Si' Movement The Catholic narrative at the COPs is related to the financing of Loss and Damage (L&D), the financing of just transition in terms of alternative energies, and the urgent need to phase out fossil fuels...
COP27 Advocate and champion of The Letter renews her prophetic voice against the politics of fossil fuels
LSM advocate weighs the success and hardships of screening The Letter at COP27 amid the politics and financial interests present at the global forum.
Catholics at the COP called for four urgent pillars rooted in faith-based principles
Gathered in the Tutankhamun room of the Blue Zone at COP 27, Catholic representatives called for four urgent pillars based on the principles of the faith.
COP 27 has ended. What do we get from it?
COP 27, stagnation and progress Stagnation Let us recall that the 2015 Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels, and ideally to 1.5°C. Also that fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas) are the first and foremost cause of...
COP27 panel discusses The Letter and its message for Africa’s youth
Representatives from Zambia, Uganda, and Keyna reflect upon scenes from the film and ask challenging questions about the environmental crisis’ impact on young people
Lifestyles
We are launching Season of Creation 2023! Let Justice and Peace flow
We are launching the 2023 Season of Creation! This year’s theme is “Let justice and peace flow”, and the symbol “A mighty river”.
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – March 2023
Monthly intention Ecological prayer from Mesoamérica Monthly Reflection Recapturing the meaning of LIFE Hearing Creation’s Cry Hearing Creation’s Song Join Laudato Si' Lent! LSM Core Values If you prefer, you can download this resource in PDF format by clicking here....
Grounded in faith
A Laudato Si’ Movement Theological consultant delves into one of the core values that sustain our mission: grounded in faith.
2025 Global Encounter in Assisi & other news
It was the first in-person meeting of the Board after 3 years due to the pandemic, and was an occasion for some important discussions and decisions about the future of our beloved movement.
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – February 2023
Discover the February Laudato Si’ Encounter, a prayer guide to pray for families to be fertile ground for integral ecology and care for creation.
Laudato Si’ Animators: the global community that upholds the spiritual and ecological legacy of Benedict XVI
We recall the teachings of Benedict XVI, who inspired the Laudato Si’ Movement within the Church, with his spirituality and ecological action.
Africa
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Chapters
- Christians and Climate Change Podcast Featuring Lorna Gold
on April 9, 2026What does it mean to care for creation as an expression of our faith? Dr. Samuel Shephard speaks with Lorna Gold, of the Laudato Si’ Movement, about Pope […]
- A Tree Grows at St. Bernard de Clairvaux
on April 2, 2026A few weeks ago we shared the picture of a bare tree at St. Bernard de Clairvaux in Bridgewater. When parishioners perform acts that care for creation by […]
- Laudato Si’ Movement Opens Registration for the 2026 Laudato Si’ Animators Training
on March 30, 2026Global online program equips Catholics and people of goodwill to lead local climate and ecological action inspired by faith The program responds to the urgent […]
- A Simple Life in Harmony with Creation
on March 13, 2026We warmly invite you to attend this retreat on May 16 sponsored by the Laudato Si’ Movement New Jersey Chapter. Please click on the title above to get all […]
- Manifesto of the Churches of the Global South for Our Common Home
on March 13, 2026🌿Churches from the Global South and Europe raise a clear voice for our common home. Catholic leaders from Latin America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Europe […]
- Manifesto of the Churches of the Global South for our Common Home
on March 12, 2026🌿Churches from the Global South and Europe raise a clear voice for our common home. Catholic leaders from Latin America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Europe […]