Bishops focus on migration, human dignity and creation on Day 2 of assembly’s public sessions
byBy Peter Jesserer Smith, OSV News BALTIMORE — The U.S. bishops wrapped up the second day of public sessions for their annual fall assembly…
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First Green Mass will wrap up Season of Creation Oct. 2
byIn observance of the Season of Creation, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a special Green Mass at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at St….
Faith, business, agricultural leaders discuss ways to respond to ‘cry’ of Earth, the poor
byBy Catholic Voice, OSV News OMAHA, Neb. — Archbishop George J. Lucas of Omaha hosted a diverse group of leaders from government, business, education,…
Care for Creation — Adopt a sustainable lifestyle
byFrom Pope Francis’ “Laudato Si’ ” encyclical an action platform emerged with seven goals intended to guide our individual journeys to integral ecology. One…
Hispanic ministry office shifts to eco-friendly materials
byFrom now on, if you are attending an event organized by the Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Hispanic Ministry, be sure to bring your…
Passionist provinces turn to solar energy
byBy Robert Alan Glover The Passionist monastery in Louisville — part of the Holy Cross Province headquartered in Illinois — is one of several…
‘Laudate Deum’: Planet mirrors a deeply flawed view of human life and activity
byBy Gina Christian (OSV News) — Pope Francis warns the clock is ticking on the dangers of climate change — and both a paradigm shift…
A Time to Speak — Action for the Season of Creation
byIn Laudato Si’, the encyclical letter on care for our common home that Pope Francis promulgated in 2015, there are only three references to…
Laudato Si’ 2.0: Pope announces new document ahead of ‘Season of Creation’
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Ahead of the ecumenical celebrations of the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation Sept….
Bellarmine students honor St. Francis and creation with two-week celebration
byOn a bright morning in late September, about 100 Bellarmine University students lined up on the school’s campus to receive free houseplants. As they…