‘Creation is crying out,’ pope says in new message to COP30

By Cindy Wooden
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
November 18, 2025

When the U.N. Climate Conference began in early November, Pope Leo had asked world leaders to work together to achieve a concrete plan that puts “the sacredness of life, the God-given dignity of every human being and the common good at its center.” As the conference was ending, he issued a new message.

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