Patriarch Bartholomew highlights “horrific ecological devastation”
La Croix International
September 1, 2023
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople draws attention to the link between environmental harm and a disregard for human rights as churches observe the Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
“Every act of war is also a war against creation inasmuch as it is a grievous threat against the natural environment,” Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, said in his annual Message for the Day of Prayer for the Protection of the Natural Environment, September 1.