by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 21, 2022 | Advocacy, Pope Francis, Season of Creation
A press conference sponsored by the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development launched Pope Francis’ urgent message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
by Guadalupe García Corigliano | Jul 21, 2022 | Blog, Ecological conversion, Pope Francis, Season of Creation
For the first time, Pope Francis has published in advance his message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, which marks the beginning of the Season of Creation.
by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 21, 2022 | Pope Francis, Press, Season of Creation
“Listen to the voice of creation” is the theme and invitation of this year’s Season of Creation. The ecumenical phase begins on 1 September with the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and concludes on 4 October with the feast of Saint Francis.
by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 20, 2022 | Animators, Blog, Ecological conversion, Member Organization
A Laudato Si’ Animator from the Sisters of Charity in Lebanon shares her teaching community’s environmental efforts, which aim to raise awareness among young people about the need to care for the earth by helping them to know and love God’s creatures.
by Tomás Insua | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog, Ecological conversion
Dear LSM friends, On the back of LSM’s 7th anniversary, we are grateful to God for the many fruits of the journey so far. The image of the “GCCM caterpillar” evolving into the “LSM butterfly” continues to be evocative. Besides getting a new name, this creature that is...
by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 19, 2022 | News and Updates, Press
A group of organisations based in Africa and in Europe is starting a process to tackle challenging climate-related topics in the African context in the run-up to the next UN climate change conference, COP27, scheduled to take place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, between 6-18 November 2022.
by Christina Leaño | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog, Ecological conversion, News and Updates
Image source: Envato: michelangeloop/Cycling in the mountains The following essay about nature, Laudato Si’ and healing was written by Christina Leaño, MA, Associate Director of Laudato Si’ Movement. It was originally published in Health Progress: Journal of the...
by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 14, 2022 | Blog, News and Updates, Prayer
An inspiring saint for July: Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, patron of the native peoples, integral ecology and traditional wisdom.
by Laudato Si’ Movement | Jul 14, 2022 | Animators, Blog, Ecological conversion, Member Organization, News and Updates
Sr. Narguis Yousaf, from the Sisters of Charity of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret in Pakistan, speaks about her ecological conversion and gives us a glimpse of the ample efforts the Sisters of Charity are overtaking to care for creation.
by Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam | Jul 12, 2022 | Advocacy, Blog, News and Updates
Where is God in natural disasters? Father Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam of the Vatican reflects on the age-old question in this special story.