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Healing Our Common Home: ANW Jesuit response to the impact of environmental challenges to vulnerable communities

The Common Good Requires Action On Climate Change

Henry Karlson, Patheos The world we live in, the Earth, is our common home. We should be working to protect it from harm, making sure it is not defiled by pollution or other forms...

How nuns are marking the Season of Creation and honoring 'our common home'

Our sister panelists for The Life share how they celebrate the Season of Creation, and how they honor creation itself, through gardening, advocacy and other practices that connect...

Pope asks Catholics to acknowledge 'unfaithful' attitudes for care of creation

Celebrating a new form of the Catholic Mass "for the care of creation," Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to contemplate nature as well as the ways they have shirked their responsibilit...

Mass for care of creation ready for US churches after Vatican finalizes translations

The Mass for safeguarding the environment that Pope Leo XIV first celebrated last summer is now available for Catholic churches in the U.S., just in time for the upcoming ecumenica...

Celebrating the Season of Creation as a trans Catholic living on a farm

The Season of Creation invites us to see ourselves as interwoven with the world around us, to pay attention to the surprises of our Creator.

Pray with the Pope | For the care of water

We Need to Work Together to Preserve Our Vessel — Earth

An opinion piece compares Earth to a shared vessel, arguing that maintaining its environmental systems requires collective action and long-term investment. The post We Need to Work...

The Indonesian Provincial House moves toward cleaner energy by using solar panels

What Extreme Heat Reveals About Caring for Our Elders

Record-breaking heat is more than a weather story. Older adults and people without reliable cooling can face serious risks long before anyone realizes something is wrong. Scripture...

Farming, faith and 'real synodality': How this Catholic couple lives Laudato Si'

Chris and Jeffie Hardin, who live in North Carolina, will visit the Vatican's Borgo Laudato Si' to learn more about how to live and teach ways that honor creation. 

When it comes to creation, we need to be more pious

St. Bonaventure's characterization of St. Francis' ecological piety highlights virtue of kinship.

A New Sin: Ecological Sin. Vatican Office Publishes Document Addressing Sins Against Creation

The document, Caring for Our Common Home: A Responsible and Fraternal Response to the Triune God, runs to more than 29,000 words and was developed by a subcommission that worked be...

Letter: Take care of Mother Earth

What kind of world do you want to leave for your children and grandchildren?

Our True Home Awaits

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Bishop to families: Teach kids to protect nature

BORONGAN City — A Catholic bishop has urged parents to teach children from an early age to protect the environment, saying care for creation should begin at home. Bishop Crispin Va...

Congregations invited to experiment with sixth baptismal promise emphasizing care of creation

[Episcopal News Service] A central component of the liturgy for baptisms in The Episcopal Church is the Book of Common Prayer’s Baptismal Covenant, in which congregations make five...

The Vatican’s Green Gospel

The Catholic Church rightly encourages Christians to be good stewards of creation, but has that stewardship begun to eclipse salvation? Reducing carbon emissions seems to be a grea...

Protecting The Earth Is A Religious Duty

For Muslims, environmental responsibility is not an optional modern add-on—it is rooted in the idea that human beings are trustees, not unconditional owners, of the Earth. Two conc...

Episcopal Church of South Sudan prioritizes waste management in environmental campaign

[Anglican Communion News Service] Throughout the Anglican Communion, churches, communities and individuals are advocating to restore and protect the “lungs of the Earth.” Creation...

During the Season of Creation, remember the living water that sustains all life

That water is a symbol of healing and renewal makes a lot of sense. Most of our human bodies are made up of water, and all other creatures also require water for survival. But we h...

In and around Assisi, pilgrims retrace St. Francis' footsteps to kinship with creation

Working with the Franciscans who steward the shrines marking the major events of St. Francis' life, Terra Laudato Si' aims to connect the saint's embrace of creation with modern-da...

Meeting immediate needs is important, but the works of mercy require much more

Providing things like food, clothing, medical care and shelter is essential work; and yet our response must not end there. Yolanda Chavez reflects on the Gospel call to examine the...

Vatican document revives the heretical ideas of Teilhard de Chardin

'Caring for Our Common Home' endorses 'panentheism' as a new way to understand God’s relationship with the world, an idea previously rejected by the Church.