The following is a guest blog by Hee-Jeong Nam, a member of the Christian Life Community (CLC) in Korea. “As a person from a farm village, I had been interested in the...
The following is a guest blog by John Fodi, a Laudato Si’ Action Platform participant and contributor, whose beautiful Laudato Si’ reflection can be found here. John is passionate about simple living...
One year ago, Laudato Si’ Plans were launched as an exciting new initiative from the Vatican, calling the world’s faithful on a journey towards total sustainability in the spirit of integral ecology—as...
The following is a guest blog by Father Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam, Theological Consultant for the Laudato Si’ Action Platform and Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. In this passionate and informative call...
During Season of Creation 2022, members of the Laudato Si´ Action Platform’s Religious and the Parishes and Dioceses Working Groups provided a reflection on this year’s theme: “Listen to the Voice of...
“My name is Arouna Kandé. I am a climate refugee.” Arouna grew up in a family of farmers in the Kolda region of Senegal, where nearly 80% of the people live in...
“Only together can we take care of the beauty of creation, and if we detect that someone is not doing so, we must call on them to join in this work.” These...
Ecological Economics, one of the seven Laudato Si’ Goals, acknowledges that the economy is a sub-system of human society, which itself is embedded within the biosphere – our common home. This goal...
The following is a guest post from members of FaithInvest, an international, not-for-profit network for faith groups and faith-based institutional investors. Founded in 2019 to empower faiths to invest in line with...
The following is a guest post from Beatriz Ponte, a high school Design and Technology teacher at various Catholic schools in Australia. In 2016, Beatriz read Pope Francis’s Laudato Si’ encyclical letter...
The Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles, the fourth Laudato Si’ Goal, is grounded in the idea of sufficiency, and promoting sobriety in the use of resources and energy. The term “lifestyle” can evoke...
“Christian spirituality proposes a growth marked by moderation and the capacity to be happy with little. It is a return to that simplicity which allows us to stop and appreciate the small...
