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… other prelates and rank-and-file Catholics. Participants carried palm fronds or olive tree branches. Francis, 86, received antibiotics administered intravenously during his three-day …

… season had peaked when I saw the Scott family bargain with neighbors to remove fallen trees from their yards. The Scotts recycled the trees to produce hardwood coal at their James Beard award-winning Scott's Bar-B-Q restaurant in … One of the most challenging eco-memories about Jesus is when he curses an unproductive fig tree ( Matthew 21:18-22 ). After his death and resurrection, Jesus' disciples linked his …

… resort. The government has restricted water usage, asking farmers to limit watering crops and trees as much as possible. All three reservoirs in the area are below a third of their capacity. …

… an active oil drill site is hidden just behind a green fence and a row of carefully manicured trees. Two gates on either end display signs identifying the Murphy Site, operated by E&B Natural …

… asked him if he saw anything, the man's response was: "I can see people, but they look like trees, walking." So Jesus touched the man's eyes again, at which point the man "looked intently … to do is misread what we're seeing, just as the man being healed saw what looked like walking trees. We need spiritual healing to be able to read God's original scripture, of which we're a …

… eschew human guidance and surrender themselves to the land. Siddhartha sat down under a Bodhi tree and vowed not to get up until attaining enlightenment. Patrick, for his part, prayed …

… anymore. … Where's the pollution worse? In the poor neighborhoods. Or where's the lack of trees and decent land? It's where the people of color are," Jochmann said. Conversations have …

… Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for a time of joint prayer and the planting of an olive tree inside the Vatican gardens in an effort to promote peace in the Middle East. On another …

… bloom and the freeze expected to encrust the many pink blossoms of my town's magnolia and plum trees — is the earth's response to a high-grade fever. Climate change has punctured and … demonstrates the circle it so patiently and ploddingly draws around a fuchsia, a crabapple tree, cherry branches and that final fist relenting to palm. These instructions are a short … "Fine then, I'll take it," as the speaker of the poem intuits a voice for the tree. The tree's leaves don't just open to the world, which could happen timidly, rather they "unfurl" like …

… bank in East Africa to increase forest cover as the country prepares to plant 15 billion trees in the next 10 years, part of newly elected President William Ruto's "ambitious pledge to … in the region, including the Catholic University of Eastern Africa in Nairobi. During a tree-planting exercise on land owned by the Murang'a Diocese, Wainaina vowed to mobilize … with other organizations, like churches, has successfully planted about 21.1 million trees out of its target of 35 million seedlings . Each million seedlings represent a year that …

… will be thwarted by the New Adam who reclaims Creation and humanity by overcoming death on the tree of life.   Pairing Genesis 2 with Matthew 4 invites us to see other images of the drama that … gone before us and stirs our hearts to remember the garden we have been promised. Behold the tree of life ahead. It is the ladder to heaven, the burning bush, the pole in the desert …

… But keep your eye on her magnificent gnostic forest, rather than its occasional ill-nourished tree. Also keep in mind that tenets of the world's major religions related to the afterlife or …

… In addition to the Introduction to Wisdom literature in the Jerusalem Bible, I have found The Tree of Life: An Exploration of Biblical Wisdom Literature by Roland E. Murphy a helpful guide to …

… touching his eyes. At first, he can only see form and color, describing people as “walking trees.” Only with additional touch does the man see clearly.  The first thing he sees clearly is …

… intrinsic value of nature." During COP15, WWF International, along with UNEP and the Trillion Trees project, debuted a guide on growing trees sustainably, specifically for faith groups . The … organizations and actors are uniquely placed to undertake meaningful and sustainable tree growing initiatives across a variety of landscapes, carrying with them huge potential to …

… a mix of Christian traditions taught one another new music in different languages, planted trees as a sign of peace, and painted banners and murals to welcome the religious leaders to …

… with cars of other residents seeking safety. "It's an open space, not close to buildings or trees, anything that might fall," he said. Aftershocks were continuing, however. "Whenever the …

… Like others, I started noticing what I had not known how to see previously: the arching of a tree branch, deep and out toward the Napa River that flowed by my house; how the elderly woman …

… Despite the scorching heat, many young people turned out wearing their Sunday best, waving tree branches and flags of the Holy See and South Sudan. The leaders of the three Christian …

… that Jean Vanier lied," read the 2020 report.) With lies, disguises, letters, secret code and tree holes used for their messages, "the sect rebuilt the network," said Michel, noting it sounds …