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… is no other land where we can go,'" he said, adding that the game animals, wild honey and trees that bear fruit like açaí and Brazil nuts "are very important, so our children have food." …

… of the White House "climate day" with the Jewish holiday of Tu BiShvat, or the "New Year for Trees." A number of faith groups, including GreenFaith and the Minnesota chapter of Interfaith …

… for St. Francis of Assisi, especially his great love and respect for animals as well as for trees, rivers, wildflowers and creation as a whole," he said. While the book included a …

… the world to see that his death on the cross on Golgotha also saved Judas hanging from a tree on a nearby hill at the same fateful hour of darkness. If so, the Apostle Judas, too, …

… solve this situation, in other words, don't try to take the easy way out of it.) "Just as the trees if they have not stood before the winter's storm cannot bear fruit," she goes on, "so it is … is right: It's not easy. Honesty and social courage are indeed "a narrow way." Two: Like trees, Amma Theodora says, if you want to resolve a problem, you must be willing to face it, to …

… was unaware that I was living in semi-darkness until after the surgery. But when the Christmas tree lights went on, I saw anew: the white lights, the red balls and the silver tinsel were so …

… as Tom Hanks and Billy Porter on an honorary fundraising team to aid in the rebuilding of the Tree of Life Synagogue. The synagogue was the site in 2018 of an anti-Semitic massacre in which …

… backhoes and feller bunchers. That last one just sort of walks through the forest, beheads a tree, drops the top to one side, and then comes back for the rest of the tree. This is how Enbridge rolls through a forest. They are gunning for the rivers now, heading …

… On the northern edge of the Great Lakes Basin, the earth has turned to iron, trees are shed of leaves, and carpets of snow and ice cover miles of desolate forests, rocky … on a forested ridge above, there are other signs of shadowed life, leaving marks between tree lines: occasional, scattered tracks of a gray wolf. In far-off cities, rural villages and … keys to a message that comes to save us all. [Jon Magnuson is executive director of the Cedar Tree Institute in Marquette, Michigan.] …

… comes back," Ruscha wrote to NCR. "One detail that I miss on returning are the Osage orange trees that once lined Western Avenue all the way to Guthrie. I miss the black and white dust bowl …

… Billboards should be outlawed, not just the Jesus ones. They block the sky and my view of the trees. This concept is the linchpin that holds together the rest of the complex spiritual …

… as a Muslim travel ban eventually evolved into an Africa travel ban. The 2018 attack on the Tree of Life synagogue by a white supremacist showed how anti-Semitism and Islamophobia …

… like Foster did, would apply each year for his summer classes held "sub arboribus" (under the trees) at the Carmelite residence where he lived. For years he was the star of "Latin Lover," a …

… fill it, several people cut and folded cardboard to make houses. Others brought a small palm tree and some fruit tree seedlings to shade the houses and surrounded the pool with grass. Outside, a man wielding a …

… shelters that stretch for miles outside San Pedro Sula, Diana's neighbor put up a Christmas tree and nativity scene on the roadside. The Christmas tree is a reminder that the global scientific community and faith-based groups across the world … have been destroyed or degraded. Some conservation groups call for the planting of a trillion trees, although scientists say it is more crucial to stop burning fossil fuels and to protect the …

… and prolific theologians of the 13th century, Bonaventure composed a short text titled The Tree of Life around 1260. Using the image of a tree with 12 branches , each of which bears a "spiritual fruit" composed of four parts (each part …

… department of infrastructure and services. The Vatican's reforestation program has seen 300 trees of various species planted over the past three years, and "an important milestone" is the …

… burned islands. They torched much of the acreage within their boundaries, killing even large trees that would have withstood smaller blazes. The resulting charred landscapes, a consequence … with a view to future-proofing. As regions grow warmer and drier with the changing climate, trees that once thrived at a given site might not be suited for that site in future decades. So … fierce crown fires, in which flames engulf the entire forest canopy. These intense fires kill trees across broad areas, and the scorched expanses are too large for nearby surviving trees to …

… My family also takes a day off where we all go volunteer at our local pantries, help plant trees or remove plants, and even clean up parks or our downtown beach. I really care about … recycle each day, you're making a difference. Remember, new branches grow from the same tree. You be the tree.   …

“In him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed” (Psalm 72:17). Gen 49:2, 8-10; Matthew 1:1-17 Anyone who has attempted a family genealogy knows the treasures and puzzles waiting to be uncovered. Ancestors may include figures who validate claims to family importance or misfortune, even surprises about relatives we didn’t know we had. Bible genealogies were links to tribal membership and the…