Regional Advocacy
Form
News from regions
Volunteer consultants help bring Laudato Si’ to life
Our volunteers pave the way for taking care of our common home. Image source: Cathopic Laudato Si' Movement has an ambitious mission: seeking to engage millions of Catholics and non-Catholics in the world to work together for the care of our common home. Although the...
Standing up against the proposed East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline
LSM-Uganda chapter and youth activists from Fridays For Future Uganda protest outside a total Energies Petrol station in Jinja-Uganda During the just-concluded 2022 Laudato Si’ Week celebrations, Laudato Si’ Movement’s Uganda Chapter held a week-long celebration...
Oh, what a Laudato Si’ Week!
Laudato Si’ Week featured countless events that commemorated the 7th anniversary of Laudato Si’ around the world.
Laudato Si’ Week sees Catholic Church take action in record numbers
Laudato Si’ Week, the weeklong event marking the seventh anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on creation care, saw a record number of Catholics take urgent action for our common home.
‘None of it is unexpected; all of it is brutal’
Divestment, support for the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty and opposition to new fossil fuel developments were presented in this webinar as three important actions that Churches and faith groups can take in response to the climate crisis.
Closing of Laudato Si’ Week: Remembering the victims and taking action
In a parish in Brumadinho, Brazil, the community, together with Bishop Vicente Ferreira, held a closing prayer for Laudato Si’ Week.
Laudato Si’ Encounter: Monthly Prayer Guide – June 2022
Discover the June Laudato Si’ Encounter, a prayer guide to pray during this month, praying specialy for synodality in our Church.
A festival to praise Mother Earth from a very Laudato Si’ perspective
Art and eco-spirituality were the protagonists of the Festival held in the atrium of the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, as part of the official events of Laudato Si’ Week.
“The Invitation”, the documentary film to show Laudato Si’ to the world
For the first time an exclusive sneak peek of the images of a new film on Laudato Si’: The Invitation was shown to the general public.
Choosing Life, La Retraite & Laudato Si’
Sisters of La Retraite Moira McDowall, Mary Bellekom and Ann O’Sullivan share how Laudato Si’ has changed their congregation during Laudato Si’ Week.