In the 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’, Pope Francis emphasizes the moral responsibility of all individuals, institutions, and nations to protect the environment and promote sustainable development. He calls for a radical ecological conversion, urging us all to...
On the fifth anniversary of the publication of Laudato Si’, US congregations of Dominican Sisters announced the launching of a strategic investment initiative in collaboration with Morgan Stanley to address climate change, especially as it affects marginalized...
October 24th marks the International Day of Climate Action. And, while we acknowledge that action for Earth is imperative, we also recognize that prayer is sorely needed. Hence our newest email series: A Climate of Prayer: 15 Days of Prayer for the Planet. Leading up...
“We Walk By Faith, Not by Sight” (2Cor.5/3) Our readings today remind us that God is at work in us, in the world and in the spreading the message of God’s Kingdom. In the first reading, from Ezekiel tells of how takes tender care of the beautiful...
One year ago, Pope Francis published an encyclical on the environment, “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home.” As a community, we have studied the184-paged encyclical, and we continue to be moved by Pope Francis’s message. On the...