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‘Our oil-free earth campaign’ in DRC
On Wednesday 30 October 2024 in DRC/North Kivu region, Goma city, our Laudato Si animators took part in the launch of the #TerreSansPétrole campaign, launched by Congolese civil society with the aim of stopping the exploitation of oil in the DRC. Terre Sans Pétrole...
Hope on the Horizon: Kenya County First Ladies Presented with the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Proposal
The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative unites various stakeholders to discuss making the initiative a reality.
Faith-Based Reflections on Non-Economic Loss and Damage at COP29
A compelling side event took place at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, highlighting the often-overlooked yet critical issue of non-economic loss and damage (NELD) caused by climate change.
Faith Communities Lead the Charge in Fossil Fuel Divestment
While delegates meet at COP29 for UN climate talks, 27 faith institutions call for an end to the fossil fuel era.
“A moral imperative”: Global faith institutions say investing in fossil fuels no longer ethical amid extreme climate, biodiversity and humanitarian impacts
Today 27 faith institutions announced their divestment from fossil fuel companies, sending a strong signal to negotiators at the UN climate summit in Azerbaijan that fossil fuels are morally unacceptable, given the negative climate, biodiversity and human rights impacts of extracting, transporting and burning fossil fuels.
Faith and Stewardship: Diocese of Arlington’s Encounter
A new Encounter to build our Movement on the synodal road to 2025 was held in the Diocese of Arlington’s with 22 participants from 12 parishes
Eco-Conversion
From North to South and East to West, this was the Season of Creation 2022!
Grassroots and grasstops events highlighted around the world–this was the Season of Creation 2022! Don’t miss it.
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – October 2022
Discover the October Laudato Si’ Encounter, a prayer guide to pray for elections and political leadership (in the context of presidential elections in Brazil and its significance for the preservation of the Amazon)
Season of Creation concluded in a gathering of art and prayer
The Season of Creation 2022 had its closing event on October 4th, the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi. The gathering was led by young people and included moments of prayer, art and reflection.
“The Letter”, a million reasons for hope
Less than three days after the release of The Letter, we’ve surpassed one million views on the film. Here are our million reasons for hope
The Letter, a film about dialogue that calls for a change of heart
On Tuesday morning, October 4, feast of St. Francis of Assisi, a press conference on the premiere of The Letter was held in the Vatican's Sala Stampa. The film tells the story of various frontline leaders’ journeys to Rome to discuss the encyclical Laudato Si’ with...
“We are merely servants: we have done no more than our duty”
It is our opportunity to raise awareness upon the provision of adequate care for our older people in settings that foster their ongoing inclusion and an appreciation of their place in the life of our communities.
Prophetic Advocacy
African Bishops: We have no such right to destroy biodiversity
SECAM African bishops raise a cry of warning ahead of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15).
SECAM calls for urgent action to deliver an ambitious Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
SECAM joins the global Civil Society’s calls for No More Biodiversity Collapse and for nations to commit to protecting half of the Earth, 50 per cent by 2030, to avoid the worst effects of the dangerous climate crisis ahead of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) and UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) later this year.
Have 1 minute for creation? Here’s what can you do
With our frazzled lifestyles, it can sometimes be difficult to find time to care for God’s creation. Don’t despair, however: Whether you have one minute – or 15 minutes – we have the perfect activity for you so you can make the most of however much time you have to...
Open letter: Request IUCN to take a stand against the Tilenga, Kingfisher and EACOP oil projects in Uganda and to reject the TotalEnergies partnership offer
On September 9, 2021, LSM and 41 other NGOs sent a letter to the IUCN Director General requesting support to help stop the massive Lake Albert oil project.
‘There is more to be done’: Vatican speaks out on COP26 progress
The Vatican hopes that COP26 “may be inspired by a genuine sense of responsibility towards present and future generations.”
IUCN should make a public statement and put in place an ad hoc group on the Tilenga/Kingfisher/EACOP oil projects
Dr Bruno Oberle Director general IUCN World Headquarters Rue Mauverney 28 1196 Gland - Switzerland Open letter : IUCN should make a public statement and put in place an ad hoc group on the Tilenga/Kingfisher/EACOP oil projects Dear Dr Oberle, We are respectfully...
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Chapters
- 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 […]
- Conversations at Bethany
on February 16, 2026Father James Martin, SJ, will reflect on vocation, little but critical life lessons, and the unexpected steps along the path to finding his way to where he is […]