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10 myths about caring for creation
“Living our vocation to be protectors of God’s handiwork is . . . not an optional or a secondary aspect of our Christian experience.” (LS 217) Here are 10 common myths about caring for our common home.
A.G. Saño survived Typhoon Haiyan. Now he works for climate justice
A.G. Sano, a Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) survivor, details the devastation the storm that was likely made stronger by climate change wrought upon his father’s hometown, Tacloban, Philippines.
10 ways to green your parish
Here are 10 inspiring steps parishes around the world have already taken to care for creation and make their parish more sustainable. Which of these can your parish try?
10 references of Laudato Si’ in Fratelli Tutti: Everything is connected.
Yesterday in Assisi, Pope Francis signed his third encyclical, titled “Fratelli Tutti,” (We are all brothers and sisters). Here are 10 ideas from the encyclical about caring for our common home and the importance of rethinking the way we connect with each other....
10 saints whose care for creation still inspires us today
As thousands of Christians around the world celebrate the ecumenical Season of Creation this month, may we all find further inspiration from these 10 saints whose passion and love for God’s creation can still motivate us to act today.
Top 10 Highlights 2019
Throughout 2019, Global Catholic Climate Movement was enriched by the presence of the Holy Spirit. In collaboration with thousands of local Laudato Si’ Animators and our 900+ member organizations, we brought Laudato Si’ to life throughout the world. 2019 was a year of...
What Jesus taught about the kingdom of heaven
Putting on the Mind of Christ: The Inner Work of Christian Spirituality by James Marion A proper understanding of what Jesus meant by “the Kingdom of Heaven” is essential to Christian spirituality. The Kingdom of Heaven was the central theme of Jesus' preaching...
Twelve Principles of Universe, by Thomas Berry
The Twelve Principles of Universe by Thomas Berry Universe, our solar system, and planet Earth in themselves and in their evolutionary emergence constitute for the human community the primary revelation of Ultimate Mystery whence all things emerge into being. Universe...
2015 Highlights – 1 Million Catholics for Climate Justice
2015 was a historic year for the climate movement in general to accelerate the clean energy revolution and advance the cause for climate justice. Two once-in-a-lifetime events set the stage for our mobilization: in June Pope Francis released his groundbreaking...
Laudato Si’ in Schools
The schoolyard and classroom play an important role in nurturing core ecological values. Environmental education is particularly vital, as it shapes how our younger generation care for our common home. In Laudato si’, Pope Francis highlights the important role that...