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What is COP15?
COP15 is an opportunity for all Catholics to raise our voices and advocate for the underprivileged by signing the “Healthy Planet, Healthy People” petition.
Ireland’s President celebrates The Letter with screening in his own home
President Michael D Higgins facilitates screening of movie with film director and movement leaders in Ireland’s presidential estate
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – December 2022
Discover the December Laudato Si’ Encounter, a prayer guide to pray for for deep ecological conversion through contemplation of creation
When was “ecological conversion” first introduced?
The first week of Advent invites us to remember the first time a Pope spoke about “ecological conversion”
5 Tips to live a GreenFriday
Do you need tips to live a Black Friday consistent with your ecological conversion and your Catholic faith? What does Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ remind us about our shopping?
A Climate Story From COP27
COP27, touted as the most attended by delegates of all COPs, drew over 35000 delegates from across the globe, from the civil society to the the governments to the faith based institutions and to the fossil fuels industry and ironically, with a sponsorship of the Coca...
The outcome of COP 27 is deeply disappointing for the Catholic community
By Lindlyn Moma, Director of Advocacy, Laudato Si' Movement The Catholic narrative at the COPs is related to the financing of Loss and Damage (L&D), the financing of just transition in terms of alternative energies, and the urgent need to phase out fossil fuels...
COP27 Advocate and champion of The Letter renews her prophetic voice against the politics of fossil fuels
LSM advocate weighs the success and hardships of screening The Letter at COP27 amid the politics and financial interests present at the global forum.
Catholics at the COP called for four urgent pillars rooted in faith-based principles
Gathered in the Tutankhamun room of the Blue Zone at COP 27, Catholic representatives called for four urgent pillars based on the principles of the faith.
COP 27 has ended. What do we get from it?
COP 27, stagnation and progress Stagnation Let us recall that the 2015 Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels, and ideally to 1.5°C. Also that fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas) are the first and foremost cause of...