Events

Creation Care Summit

Archdiocese of St. Louis, MO


21/09/2024 In Person

Join us as we learn together from our Catholic social teaching about hearing “both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.”

At this inaugural Creation Care Summit hosted by the Archdiocese of St. Louis, we will hear from local experts, advocates, students and clergy committed to helping us better care for each other and our Common Home.

Saturday, September 21 @ 9am – 12pm

St. Louis University High School, 4970 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110
 
Agenda:
8:30 – Doors Open w/ Light Refreshments
9:00 – Opening Prayer & Welcome
9:20 – Beatitudes for Climate Change
10:20 – Break with Vendors
10:50 – Francis Talks & Synod Discussion
12:00 – Closing Prayer & End
Speakers:
Benjamin de Foy, PhD – Saint Louis University
Jean Ponzi – EarthWays Center of Missouri Botanical Gardens
Mark Etling, PhD – Saint Louis University
Ken Kresyman – Ameren
And more…
For more info contact the Laudato Si Commission leadership at 314-792-7177 or LaudatoSiCommission@archstl.org