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Laudato Si’ Movement Launches Lent 2026 Resources Focused on Prayer and Ecological Conversion
Rome, Italy — The Laudato Si’ Movement has launched its Lent 2026 prayer resources, inviting individuals and communities worldwide to live the Lenten season through prayer, contemplation, and care for our common home. Rooted in Christian spirituality and inspired by...
How to Pray with Us During Lent 2026
Lent 2026 prayer journey rooted in contemplation and creation care
Young Voices, Shared Vision: SECAM Youth Leaders Seminar on the Future of the Church in Africa
By: Gloria Munyiva Wambua This was a meaningful gathering that highlighted care for our common home as an essential part of the Church’s mission in Africa today. From the outset, the seminar affirmed that ecological responsibility is not a separate concern, but a...
LSM’s Monthly Prayer Guide – February 2026 – for the grace of contemplation that sustains us in times of ecological and social crisis.
February 2026Monthly Prayer GuideWe pray this month as a global Laudato Si' family, asking for the grace of contemplation that sustains us in times of ecological and social crisis.Editorial pageLent invites us into a sacred journey of return — a return to the heart of...
Dilexi Te: Tolerated Evils and How to Be the Church of the Poor
Dilexi Te invites the Church to walk with the poor, confront structural injustice, and build collective, faith-driven solutions for social, economic, and ecological justice in the Philippines and beyond by Bishop Gerardo A. Alminaza
With Gratitude, Passion, and Hope – Laudato Si’ Movement 11th Anniversary Online Global Gathering
The Laudato Si’ Movement unites global communities through gratitude, passion, and hope for our common home.
Eco-Conversion
Laudato Si’ voice made stronger in Europe through the ELSiA Alliance
The European Laudato Si’ Alliance (ELSiA), with the Laudato Si’ Movement as a founding member, strengthened the Laudato Si’ voice in Europe at the Raising Hope Conference, renewing the call for ecological conversion, integral ecology, and faith-based climate action across the continent. Insights from the dedicated panel with the voices of Caritas Europa, Jesc (Jesuit european social center), Justice & Peace and St Mary university (UK), Cardinal Nemet (president of Serbian Bishop conference and vice president of the Council of Bishops Conferences in Europe (CCEE).
Europe’s Bishops call to EU for a renewed global commitment ahead of COP30
Ahead of COP30 in Belém, Europe’s Bishops call on the EU to strengthen its climate action and global leadership through a just energy transition and care for creation.
Make Your Divestment Commitment during COP30
Learn the basics of fossil fuel divestment and how your organization can invest in clean energy for a sustainable future
National Shrine celebrates All Souls’ Day with a Laudato Si’ gesture
During the All Souls’ Day Mass at the National Shrine of Brazil, water blessed by Pope Leo XIV and brought from Greenland by the Laudato Si’ Movement symbolized a global call for ecological conversion and urgent care for our Common Home, in preparation for COP 30.
Water Blessed by Pope Leo XIV Travels Through Brazil and Arrives at COP30
Water blessed by Pope Leo XIV travels from Greenland to Brazil, inspiring faith-based climate action ahead of COP30 and highlighting the Church’s commitment to ecological justice.
Your Money, Your Power: A Simple Guide to Divestment
Learn the basics of fossil fuel divestment and how your organization can invest in clean energy for a sustainable future
Prophetic Advocacy
Catholic leadership and COP29
As COP29 begins in Baku, Azerbaijan, we tell you what LSM is doing there and why Catholics should care about this conference.
Catholic religious orders among 70 organisations calling on major UK banks to stop financing new fossil fuels
Today, 70 Christian organisations have published a statement calling on the big five UK high-street banks to end their financing of new fossil fuels which are fuelling dangerous levels of global heating. In the largest action yet calling for change from UK high street...
Laudato Si’ Movement participates in meeting with Brazilian delegation at COP 29
Laudato Si’ Movement was present at a meeting with the official delegation of the Brazilian Government at COP 29
2024: A year to return to the heart
Before concluding an incredible year, we want to revisit the most significant and unforgettable moments of 2024. Join us!
‘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.
Lifestyles
Seeds of Hope: Catholics Around the World Cultivate Peace with Creation
Catholics around the world united during the Season of Creation 2025 to cultivate peace with creation.
An Eco Spiritual Retreat with the Sisters of Christ in France
Approximately 45 Sisters of Christ from various parts of the world, including France, Madagascar, Cameroon, and Chile, recently gathered in a retreat at the Priory of Saint Thomas in Epernon, France. The theme of the retreat was "Safeguarding Our Common Home and...
Pilgrimage of Hope: Living Laudato Si’ on the Journey to Raising Hope
As we prepare for the Raising Hope Conference, the Season of Creation 2025 unites millions in the Pilgrimage of Hope for Creation, inspired by the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’.
Ireland’s Faith-Based Response to the Climate and Biodiversity Crisis
In March 2023, the Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference made a groundbreaking and prophetic commitment: by 2030, 30% of all church grounds in Ireland will be returned to nature. This initiative, inspired by Laudato Si’ and the Church’s growing ecological awareness,...
Celebrating the World Day of Peace
Discover how forgiveness, justice, and small acts of love can inspire lasting change on the World Day of Peace.
Christ is in creation – Merry Christmas!
All of us in the Laudato Si’ Movement wish you a Merry Christmas. The coming of the Savior comes to renew our hearts and our hope in creation.
Africa
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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 […]