February 2016 News

February 29, 2016
February 29, 2016By Catholic News ServiceNational Catholic Reporter Lansing, Mich. – Especially during the Lenten season, everyone should “redouble both their prayers...
February 29, 2016
February 29, 2016By Beth GriffinNational Catholic Reporter New York – While it may come as a shock, humans are neither central nor supreme in the grand scheme of...
February 26, 2016
February 26, 2016By Robert Christian  National Catholic Reporter Critics of the Nobel Peace Prize often note its glaring omissions, perplexing choices, and selection of...
February 25, 2016
Faith groups and churches are working with a third-party solar provider to spread renewable energy to people who normally could not afford it. By Zahra HirjiInsideClimate...
February 24, 2016
February 24, 2016By Tom Tracy Catholic News Service MIAMI (CNS) – Pope Francis’ right-hand man on the environment and climate change issues urged Catholics attending a...
February 24, 2016
Researcher Veerabhadran Ramanathan attempts to galvanize global action on climate change By Joshua Emerson SmithSan Diego Union-TribuneFebruary 24, 2016 “The worst...
February 23, 2016
Helen Knott hopes to halt construction of the BC Hydro Site C dam project, but B.C. Energy Minister Bill Bennett says it’s too late. By Joanna Smith, Ottawa Bureau...
February 17, 2016
February 17, 2016Vatican Radio Mankind is called to participate in “ongoing creation and ongoing incarnation” rather than in the “domination and devastation...
February 16, 2016
February 15, 2016By Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson Global Leader, Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) Huffington Post Last week, a colleague said, “The Flint water crisis is a crime...
February 16, 2016
Full title: Mexican Farmers Praise Pope Francis for Continued Advocacy of Environmental Protection and Climate Change Reform As small farmers in Mexico fight to protect...
February 16, 2016
February 16, 2016 By Charlie Shelton & Frank StasioWUNC – North Carolina Public Radio A conversation with Wake Forest University School of Divinity professor...
February 11, 2016
Fighting deforestation in the Congo Basin by giving voice to indigenous people By Angela K. EvansBoulder WeeklyFebruary 11, 2016 “One does not sell the earth upon...
February 10, 2016
February 10, 2016By Chelsea HarveyWashington Post A new initiative in the United Kingdom is not only calling for Christian communities to band together in support of...
February 10, 2016
The company behind the plan to ship coal through Oakland has promised millions of dollars to Oakland churches for their support. By Darwin BondGrahamEast Bary ExpressFebruary...
February 9, 2016
February 8, 2016By Judith Valente, Religion News ServiceNational Catholic Reporter St. Catharine, K.Y. – The tobacco farms, hay fields and rolling knobs of central...
February 5, 2016
February 5, 2016By Chris MooneyWashington Post With his 2015 encyclical “Laudato Si,” Pope Frances went further than perhaps anyone has before to reframe the...
February 5, 2016
February 5, 2016By Brian RoeweNational Catholic Reporter Pope Francis reinforced core messages of his major encyclical on the environment in his video prayer intention for...
February 3, 2016
February 3, 2016By Mark JenkinsWashington Post Beth Norcross likes to take walks in the woods. But when she does, she’s looking for more than scenery and solitude. The...
February 3, 2016
Opposing a shareholder resolution, Exxon says the call to accept responsibility for global warming and support the 2 degrees Celsius goal is ‘vague.’ By David...
February 3, 2016
February 2, 2016St. John’s University His Holiness Pope Francis’s deep concern for the global ecological crisis and its impact on the poor was the topic of the...
February 3, 2016
February 3, 2016India TV News Desk New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has questioned the centuries-old tradition practised by Hindus to cremate dead bodies at the...
February 2, 2016
February 2, 2016By Peter FeuerherdNational Catholic Reporter Queens, NY – Catholic environmentalists need to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor, Fr...
February 2, 2016
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February 2, 2016
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February 1, 2016
January 31, 2016By Kristen HannumCatholic Sentinel The well-spoken man spoke out a bit too late; most of the attendees at the session, “Catholic Farmers Reflect on Pope...
February 1, 2016
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February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016By Russell L. MeyerOrlando Sentinel No matter our own personal faith or spiritual beliefs, one universal truth is that climate change threatens everyone. The...
February 1, 2016
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