Tag: Laudato Si
Archdiocese of Sydney launches Laudato Si’ toolkit to help parishes care...
The kit offers practical ways that individuals, families, parishes and schools, can engage with Pope Francis’s encyclical on the environment
Eco conversion priority
Australia’s natural environment is under increasing stress and has one of the highest rates of species decline in the world, according to a government...
Caring for Creation
By Linda Curtis
To help mark the seventh anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical on creation care, Laudato Si, the student leaders of St Mary's primary...
Mark Shea: The implications are cosmic
As we saw, the Christians at Corinth somehow seemed to have accepted the idea that Jesus was raised from the dead but found it incredible to believe we could be likewise raised in a glorified body.
Mark Shea: Be confident in the Gospel
Last time in this space we discussed the embarrassment of a Catholic school forbidding its students to wear their uniforms to a climate change...
Encyclical letter inspires classrooms lessons
St Charles’ Catholic Primary School Waverley lead the way on Laudato Si
Six years after Pope Francis wrote his encyclical letter on care for the...
Western Sydney Interfaith friendship through Laudato Si
Following the call of Pope Francis, Catholic youth in Western Sydney are taking action to support environmentally conscious initiatives centred on human dignity.
Pope Francis makes Earth Day warning
'The earth never forgives' mistreatment, says Pope on the fifth anniversary of 'Laudato Si'.
Monica Doumit: A flaw in one-issue politics
With the tragic bushfires still raging in a number of Australian towns, the smoky haze covering so many more, firefighters having to battle not...
Jeremy Bell: Is environmental sin possible?
Pope Francis recently mooted the idea of adding to the Catechism the “sin against ecology” or the “ecological sin”. The ecological sin would be...
Sustainable food production needed
The food people buy affects health and environmental problems said speakers at the Vatican.