Social Media Ideas for Creation Care

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...

World Council of Churches to join Season of Creation

[World Council of Churches] The World Council of Churches will observe the Season of Creation, a worldwide ecumenical Christian observance that begins with the Feast of Creation on...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

The Call to Good Stewardship Extends to Your Body

Christians understand themselves to be stewards of literally every single aspect of life, and our bodies are no exception.

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...

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...

Province VIII’s creation care conference to address regional climate issues, center Indigenous voices

[Episcopal News Service] Episcopalians from the church’s Province VIII will gather Sept. 25-27 at the Episcopal Retreat & Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, for its ina...

Small Anglican group appoints ‘Canon Missioner to the Earth’

One of the smaller breakaways of a breakaway group within the Anglican tradition has set apart three new clergy and appointed one a “Canon Missioner to the Earth.” The Episcopal Fr...

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

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

Local churches join worldwide Season of Creation

Christians around the world will be celebrating the Season of Creation during the month of September. The theme for 2026 is Living Water. The Season of Creation is a time for beli...

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...

Province VIII Episcopalians address shared climate issues, solutions at creation care conference

[Episcopal News Service — Salt Lake City, Utah] Even though the 18 dioceses in The Episcopal Church’s Province VIII are geographically spread across more than 7,000 miles, from Nav...

Vatican body develops concept of 'ecological sin' in spiritual salvo on the environment

In a sprawling document published Sept. 2, the Vatican's International Theological Commission makes the case for developing an "ecological spirituality" in light of the Christian u...

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

Letter: Take care of Mother Earth

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

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...

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...

Creating on Earth

We are only beginning to grasp the marvelous reality that the power to transform the world is now within God’s People.