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Soul-seeing sacramentals that stop us in our tracks
… I found, was interiority, and so was God. — The Yellow House , Sarah M. Broom The loss of biodiversity, the changing climate, the pressure on the planetary boundaries, everything points …
As long as fossil fuels flow, dictators like Putin possess power
… fossil fuels that are unpredictable, volatile and drive the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. We need an all-out mobilization to build renewable energy in Europe and around …
Church leaders push to expand their peacekeeping role in Africa
… tackling problems such as poverty and inequality, resource exploitation, migration, debt and biodiversity loss. Dominican Fr. Emmanuel Ntakarutimana, who directs the Burundi-based World …
St. Kateri Conservation Center promotes holistic approach to ecological restoration
… The Catholic initiative is part of a growing movement to mitigate climate change and biodiversity collapse by enlisting gardeners, farmers, homeowners or any land managers in the …
Catholic environmental activists in Africa take a day to clean the earth
… is struggling with global warming, water pollution and ocean acidification, and the loss of biodiversity. Advocates for the environment said anyone can take action to care for the planet …
Faith leaders reassert critical role in confronting climate change ahead of Stockholm+50
… has a pivotal role to play as "the world is facing a triple 'pandemic' of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution." "The root causes of the triple planetary crises are deeply … Panel on Climate Change and the series of U.N.-hosted COP summits on climate change and biodiversity, as well as the establishment of the 17 sustainable development goals. UNEP's Faith … of faith-based events will take place during Stockholm+50, covering topics such as climate, biodiversity, mindfulness and economics. The UNEP Faith for Earth Initiative will host an …
'When biodiversity flourishes, human life flourishes,' Vatican official says
… religious, Indigenous and academic voices around the world to highlight the importance of biodiversity to the planet and humanity and ways to better ensure its protection. The endangered … have no such right," Francis wrote in Laudato Si' . The pope re-upped his support for greater biodiversity conservation over the weekend, urging everyone to work together "to build the … Our mother has been taken away from us," Ardler said. Worldwide, threats to the planet's biodiversity are on the rise. As many as 1 million of the world's 8 million estimated plant and …
Mercy Ecology BioBlitz
… naturalists and volunteers explore and take inventory to raise awareness of the importance of biodiversity. There will be fun activities for kids and adults alike! We'll start the day with …
Pope calls for united efforts in care for creation during Laudato Si' Week
… can be found on LaudatoSiWeek.org . Topics to be explored include: how Catholics can fight biodiversity collapse; the role of fossil fuels in conflicts and the climate crisis; and how …
Volunteers remove trees to restore San Antonio's only nature sanctuary
… down live trees may seem counterintuitive to restoration, but it helps protect an area's biodiversity. Removing alien species ensures an ecosystem can function properly and safeguards …
Vatican's major sustainability campaign the main focus of Laudato Si' Week 2022
… the encyclical's calls toward integral ecology and responding to the poor. A conversation on biodiversity, in advance of the United Nations COP15 Convention on Biodiversity later this year, will include Salesian Sr. Alessandra Smerilli, secretary of the …