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Catholic Conferences of the Global South Release Joint Statement on COP30
Top Leaders in Africa, Asia, and Latin America Unite for the First Time to Urge Action on The Catholic bishops of Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean have issued their first-ever joint statement. Standing together as representatives of the global...
Catholic bishops and religious call for action as report shows world’s biggest banks hugely increase fossil fuel financing in 2024
The world’s top 65 banks have financed fossil fuels with $7.9 trillion since the Paris Agreement, according to the latest edition of the Banking on Climate Chaos report. Big banks poured $869 billion into fossil fuels in 2024 alone, with two thirds of banks...
Help Shape the Future of the Laudato Si’ Movement: Join the 10th Anniversary Global Gathering
Celebrate, Reflect, and Envision a More Just and Sustainable Future This is your moment to help shape the next chapter of the Laudato Si’ Movement. On Saturday, July 19, we invite you to join the 10th Anniversary Global Gathering, the historic culmination of a...
How a Pollinator Garden Became a Turtle Nursery
At St. John Neumann Parish in New Hampshire, the community has been exploring new ways to live out Pope Francis' call to care for our common home. This spring, parishioners came together to create something beautiful and life-giving in the form of a pollinator...
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San Antonio Leads the First Pilgrimage of Hope for Creation in Texas
Laudato Si’ Week kicked off on May 24, and San Antonio is the first community in Texas to begin the celebration with a Pilgrimage of Hope for Creation. The pilgrimage was organized by Father John from the Little Flower Basilica, a Laudato Si’ Animator and member of...
Jay Julius to Speak at Sacred Salmon Gathering on June 11
The Sacred Salmon Campaign team is honored to host Jay Julius—fisherman, storyteller, president of Se'Si'Le – Our Team, and former Chair of the Lummi Nation—for a special virtual event on Wednesday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. PT. Julius is a visionary leader in...
Celebrating 10 Years of Laudato Si’!
Celebrate 10 Years of Laudato Si’! Sponsored by Catholic Climate Covenant and Laudato Si’ Movement, this special event commemorated how Catholics in the United States have responded to the call of Pope Francis to “hear the cry of the poor and the cry of the Earth”...
El Paso: The First Diocese in Texas to Commit Fully to the Laudato Si’ Action Platform
On May 25, the Diocese of El Paso, Texas, became the first diocese in the state to publicly commit to the Laudato Si’ Action Platform (LSAP) by signing the pledge, announcing it, and launching a diocesan action plan. This significant step was taken in collaboration...
U.S. Bishops Commend California High School Student Pilgrimage as Way to Elevate Youth Voices On Climate Justice Issues
In a letter to young people to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the release of Laudato Si’, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops recognized a recent pilgrimage led by California high school students, noting that such efforts “lifts up young voices.”...