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June 29, 2015By Alex Muyebe, S.J., and Peter Henriot, S.J.Irish Missionary Union
It was a very tall and very full tree, branches thick and thin. Ideal for cutting down...
June 29, 2015By Monica G. Turner, David W. Inouye, and Jill S. BaronEcological Society of America
The following statement is attributable to the Ecological Society of America...
Vatican officials to discuss climate change and environment with scientists and activists including Naomi Klein
By Rosie Scammell The GuardianJune 28, 2015
Thousands of...
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June 28, 2015By Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Josh HallidayThe Guardian
Tibetan spiritual leader endorses pope’s radical message on environment and calls for more pressure...
June 28, 2015 By Paul Vallely New York Times
In the days just before its publication, those involved in drafting the pope’s controversial eco-encyclical Laudato Si...
June 28, 2015 By Elisabetta PovoledoNew York Times
VATICAN CITY — When Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of the Apostolic Palace, where he delivers an address each...
By Dana BeachCoastal Conservation LeagueJune 27, 2015
Folks,
The events of these last two weeks will undoubtedly be counted among the most important...
June 25, 2015Catholic Climate Covenant
FROM THE DIRECTOR
WHAT A WEEK: For Our Common Home
It’s been a tremendously exciting week here at the Covenant. Our staff...
June 25, 2015Earth Charter International
Pope Francis is clearly one of the most popular people on the planet at present. With his love for the poor, his willingness to...
June 25, 2015
At Yale Environment 360 this week, journalist Daniel Grossman travels to the Himalayan region of India to report on new research indicating that the...
June 25, 2015Earth Charter International
Taking in the extraordinary message of the Pope word by word I am reminded of two seemingly contradictory commentaries on how the...
June 25, 2015Earth Charter International
Laudato Si, the new encyclical issued by Pope Francis, is to a large extent a carefully crafted Christian theological discourse in...
Earth Charter InternationalJune 25, 2015
Earth Charter International joins the millions of people and organizations that have congratulated Pope Francis and are hopeful...
June 24, 2015Earth Charter International
WireService.ca Media Release (06/20/2015) Ottawa, ON - “It is increasingly odd to realize that the voices of the established order,...
June 24, 2015By Margaret GaliardiGlobal Sisters Report – Capital E: Earth
Molloy College in Rockville Centre, Long Island, offered a new course this past spring...
June 23, 2015By Herman Daly Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
As a Protestant Christian my devotion to the Catholic Church has been rather minimal, based...
June 23, 2015By Antonia BlumbergHuffington Post
To many religious climate activists, caring for the environment isn’t just a good idea – it’s a moral...
June 23, 2015By Joan BrownGlobal Sisters Report – Capital E: Earth
I was leading the ninth annual Women’s Wilderness Camping Retreat in the Santa Fe National...
June 23, 2015By Chris CrewsState of Formation
This is the first in a multi-part series exploring the Laudato Si’ Encyclical Letter on the environment by Pope Francis.
“...
June 22, 2015By Ruud LubbersEarth Charter International
In 2015, the U.N. will agree on the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Conference of Parties to the U.N....
June 22, 2015 By Fritjof CapraFritjofCapra.net
The title of the Pope’s new encyclical, Laudato Si’ (“Praise Be to You”), dated May 24, 2015, and...
June 21, 2015New York Times
The encyclical by Pope Francis released on Thursday did not merely present a papal view on the environment and climate change. It was also an...
Could the Pope’s climate change encyclical change the world?
By Stephen Bede ScharperToronto StarJune 21, 2015
Twenty years ago, I taught a course on religion and the...
June 21, 2015By Barrie DunsmoreRutland Herald
This past week Pope Francis inserted himself directly into the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. Whether or not that was the...
June 20, 2015By Justin GillisNew York Times
For an earnest young Christian named Ben Lowe, revelation came on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, in Africa. A relentless warming...
June 19, 2015 By Bartholomew and Justin WelbyNew York Times
On Tuesday, the British medical journal The Lancet will publish a landmark report highlighting the inalienable and...
June 2015By Gary BraaschWorld View of Global Warming
“The earth, our home, is beginning to look more and more like an immense pile of filth,” warns Pope Francis....
June 18, 2015 By Susan Bence Milwaukee Public Radio
Among faith groups, a ground swell of environmental concern has been building. This includes within the Muslim community,...
June 18, 2015By Sam MickeyBecoming Integral
The new encyclical by Pope Francis, Laudato Si’: On the Care of our Common Home, contains many references to “integral...
June 19, 2015 By Jacob J. Erickson Religion Dispatches
In a brief article in an unassuming 1967 edition of Science, a medieval historian from the University of California...
June 19, 2015By Douglas Todd The Vancouver Sun
Those who claim Pope Francis should keep quiet about the disastrous consequences of climate change are, in effect, trying to...
June 19, 2015By Dave PruettHuffington Post
“We are in trouble just now because we do not have a good story. We are between stories.” – Father Thomas Berry
I’m not...
Interviewee: Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim, co-directors, The Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale University
Interviewer: Robert McMahon, Editor
Council on Foreign...
June 19, 2015By Llewellyn Vaughan-LeeHuffington Post
The Earth “now cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her.” So begins Pope Francis in his powerful and...
June 18, 2015 By John SchwartzNew York Times
The word “divestment” is nowhere to be found in the nearly 200 pages of the papal encyclical released Thursday, but...
June 18, 2015Editorial The Guardian
The pope links the destruction of the environment with the exploitation of the poor. The world should pay attention
Pope Francis’s...
June 18, 2015By Jim Yardley and Laurie GoodsteinNew York Times
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Thursday called for a radical transformation of politics, economics and...
June 18, 2015Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
CHICAGO (ELCA) – The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA...
June 17, 2015By Kieran CookeClimate News Network
Hard-hitting message from the Vatican warns of the threat global warming poses to the world’s ecosystems − and to...
June 18, 2015By Gabe Elsner, Executive Director, Energy and Policy InstituteHuffington Post
Today, Pope Francis officially released his encyclical, “Laudato Si (“Be...
June 18, 2015By Christiana Z. PeppardWashington Post
How does one read an encyclical? Even as an expert on Catholic social teaching, the answer to that question still eludes...
June 18, 2015Vatican Radio
(Vatican Radio) The presentation of the Encyclical Letter of Pope Francis Laudato Si’ included a presentation by Metropolitan John (Zizioulas...
June 18, 2015 Anglican Communion News Service
[Office of the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town] People of faith need to focus on the moral and spiritual elements of the crisis...
June 18, 2015By Bill McKibbenThe New York Review of Books
The old conceit that the president has a “bully pulpit” needs updating; it’s clear that the pulpit...
June 18, 2015By James Martin, S.J.America Magazine
Pope Francis’ revolutionary new encyclical calls for a “broad cultural revolution” to confront the...
June 18, 2015By Peter H. Gleick, President, Pacific InstituteHuffington Post
The official text of the much-anticipated Vatican’s Encyclical Letter, “Laudato Si’...
June 18, 2015Independent Catholic News
Operation Noah has welcomed Pope Francis’ ‘bold stance on climate change ahead of the critical COP21 UN climate negotiations this...
June 18, 2015 By Matthew BellPRI’s The World
The head of the Roman Catholic Church released an official document in Rome on Thursday that has been creating buzz...
June 18, 2015Church of England
The Church of England’s lead on the environment, Bishop of Salisbury the Rt Revd Nicholas Holtam, has given a wholehearted welcome to...
June 18, 2015 By Thomas Reese National Catholic Reporter
Some of the most frequently asked questions I have gotten from journalists this week: Why does the...
June 18, 2015By Leonardo Boff, theologist and ecologistEarth Charter International
Before making any comment it is worth highlighting some peculiarities of the Laudato Si’...
June 16, 2015By Sylvia Poggioli NPR
In April this year, on Earth Day, Pope Francis urged everyone to see the world through the eyes of God, as a garden to cultivate.
“May the...
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Pope Francis is actually bringing America’s environmentalism movement to its religious and moral rootsJune 17, 2015By Mark StollWashington Post
Pope Francis...
June 17, 2015By Kelsey DallasDesert News National
In a highly anticipated encyclical on the environment, Pope Francis this week condemned widespread disengagement with the...
June 16, 2015Archbishop of Canterbury
Archbishop Justin Welby and other faith leaders pledge to fast and pray for success of UN climate summit in Paris.
The Archbishop of...
By George Handley Home WatersJune 2015http://www.patheos.com/blogs/homewaters/
Part 1June 8, 2015http://www.patheos.com/blogs/homewaters/2015/06/theology-ecology-and-the-...
Vatican condemns early release of document in which pontiff calls on people to change their lifestyles and energy consumption or face grave consequences
By Stephanie...
June 15, 2015Indian Country Today Media Network
On June 19, The Morning Star Institute, a national Native rights organization, will hold a respectful observance to honor...
June 12, 2015Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
When the much anticipated environmental encyclical will be launched on 18 June, John Schellnhuber, director...
June 12, 2015Episcopal News Service
[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs press release] Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has joined with...
June 10, 2015Religion News Service
PHILADELPHIA – More than 300 rabbis — inspired by the climate crisis, the Torah’s call for a Sabbatical Year of...
June 9, 2015By Sharon Abercrombie Eco Catholic National Catholic Reporter
When graduating seniors at Santa Clara University, in Santa Clara, Calif., bid farewell June...
Just in time for the Pope’s eco-encyclical, moral theologians offer guidance on ethical energy production and use
By Bill PatenaudeCatholic EcologyJune 10, 2015
A...
The University of Notre Dame has just established a new Center for Theology, Science and Human Flourishing, directed by Professor Celia Deane-Drummond. Following receipt of a...
June 8, 2015By Barbara Fraser, Catholic News Service National Catholic Reporter
Lima, Peru – Pope Francis’ upcoming encyclical on ecology and climate is expected to...
Promotes Faith Advocacy to Protect Oceans through Free On-line Resources
Washington D.C., June 8, 2015 — In support of World Oceans Day, INTERFAITH OCEANS...
The first encyclical on the environment in the history of the Catholic Church has its detractors, but it also has the power to inspire meaningful climate action.
By Reynard...
June 5, 2015By Kamran MofidGlobalisation for the Common Good Initiative (GCGI)
(This article is dedicated to the children of the world, the torch bearers of the next...
June 5, 2015By Terri MacKenzieEcospirituality Resources
WHEN: The Pope’s highly anticipated first encyclical is expected to be published June 18th, 2015.
TITLE: The...
June 3, 2015 By Mitchell C. Hescox Eco Catholic National Catholic Reporter
Pope Francis’ increasingly powerful statements on global warming highlight that climate...
“Cultivating and Caring for Creation” 12 new on-line videos and study guides in anticipation of Pope Francis’ coming encyclical, “Praised Be,”...
June 2015
Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute
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