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We need manatees. Take action by signing the Healthy Planet, Healthy People petition
Manatees are starving to death. Here’s how you can help save them and care for creation.
The cry of the Earth and the poor in Petrópolis, Brazil: a painful portrait of the socio-environmental crisis
Desperate scenes. The cry of the Earth and the Poor reflected in the images of the tragedy in the town of Petrópolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. This week, the catastrophe shows the consequences of the abuse of creation and of Mother Earth who “groaning as in the...
Pope Francis concerned, once again, about major natural catastrophes
At the Angelus prayer on February 20, Francis prayed for the victims of the cyclones in Madagascar and the floods in Petropolis, Brazil.
2022 Season of Creation: ‘Listen to the Voice of Creation’
“Listen to the Voice of Creation” is the theme of the 2022 Season of Creation, which was officially launched by global Christian leaders.
Nuns committed to ‘Healthy Planet, Healthy People’
The story two nuns from Colombia and Bolivia who have collected hundreds of signatures for the Healthy Planet, Healthy People petition.
Season of Creation 2022 launch
The theme for 2022 is, Listen to the Voice of Creation. The launch event will be held on Wednesday, February 23rd at 3 pm (Rome time). Season of Creation is a time to renew our relationship with the Creator and all creation through celebration, conversion, and...
Sister Inez Amorim: “I am daughter and steward of the Earth”
We continue to pray for religious and consecrated women, especially those who serve the Laudato Si’ Movement. Testimony of Sister Inez, from Brazil.
Open letter: Request IUCN to take a stand against the Tilenga, Kingfisher and EACOP oil projects in Uganda and to reject the TotalEnergies partnership offer
On September 9, 2021, LSM and 41 other NGOs sent a letter to the IUCN Director General requesting support to help stop the massive Lake Albert oil project.
Laudato Si’ Walking – Gospel of the Sunday 20th of February
The seventh Sunday in ordinary time presents us with the commandment of mercy. How is our relationship with the people close to us?
Koalas declared endangered species in Australia
Years of drought, fires and habitat loss have drastically reduced the population of the koala.