When it comes to the reality of our environmental crisis, change is urgently needed at all levels of society. The science is clear: our world is warming because of human activity, giving rise to drought, famine, devastating wildfires, extreme weather events, a rise in sea levels and the displacement of millions of people.
This is an exciting transformation that is accelerating across the world. However, if we remain invested in polluting, climate-destroying fossil fuels, this change cannot take place.
The first week of the Season of Creation kicks off with lots of initiatives involving Animators, Circles and Member Organizations all over Italy.
In today’s Gospel from Luke 15, we have 2 brothers. And as is sometimes the case in families, they don’t seem to have much of a relationship with each other. Yet both of them can proclaim “Our Father”.
A summary of all that has happened in the first stage of the Season of Creation 2022. The worldwide ecumenical family has come together to “Listen to the voice of creation”.
Archbishop of Mandalay, Myanmar, sent a message to the Myanmar Catholic church to inspire people to celebrate the Season of Creation 2022.
Today is the first Sunday in the Season of Creation, the time set aside by the church to both celebrate the gift of all God’s creation in our Common Home and reflect on our role in caring for it.
With a prayer of intercession, the Season of Creation began, the ecumenical season that gathers all Christian confessions in the care of the common home.
Today marks the beginning of a period to reflect on Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ and to promote changes and transformations for the care of the environment.