Integral ecology is an ethic that respects both persons and the environment and does justice to both.
Debt, sustainability and solidarity
Father Kenneth Doyle: Actions on global warming/ Confusion over Ascension
Q. Pope Francis published his encyclical on global warming in June 2015. What actions has the church initiated to put his recommendations into effect? Are we […]
Climate change action is not about taking jobs away, cardinal says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis’ call to action on climate change does not want to ruin any business, provoking job losses, but seeks to point […]
Business leaders have role in caring for ‘our common home,’ says cardinal
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In “Laudato Si,’ on Care for Our Common Home,” Pope Francis condemns a culture of self-interest and overconsumption, leading some to claim the […]
‘Laudato Si” connects Catholic tradition, natural world and science
WASHINGTON (CNS) — For all the attention Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home” has gained, little has been made of the […]
Philippine nun: DiCaprio’s speech reflects churches’ concern on resources
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — “Be like Leonardo DiCaprio.” Ucanews.com reported that was the call of Sister Aloha Vergara of the Handmaids of the House of God, […]
On climate issue, Catholics urged to ‘feel pain of the planet, the poor’
MIAMI (CNS) — Pope Francis’ right-hand man on the environment and climate change issues urged Catholics attending a local academic conference to let Christian spirituality guide […]