Throughout the Season of Creation, we saw communities celebrating God as Creator through prayers, walks, and actions in defense of climate justice. We began by praying, rallied for a just energy transition, and concluded with prayer and thanksgiving. The voice...
We concluded the Season of Creation with a beautiful and profound prayer service led by young leaders from different Christian denominations. On the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, we joined together with our brothers and sisters around the world. Throughout the...
by Ashley Kitisya The Franciscan family came together on September 7, 2024, at the Franciscan Family Centre in Karen, Nairobi, to celebrate Franciscan Family Day and officially launch the Season of Creation under the theme: “To Hope and Act with Creation—The...
By Steeven Kezamutima On Saturday, September 14, 2024, the Glorious Cross Ministries, together with the Laudato Si’ Movement, the Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC), and the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), gathered to celebrate the 3rd...
Prayers and actions for our common home continue during the Season of Creation. In this blog, we highlight some amazing activities that have taken place in various communities that were determined to “hope and act with creation”. From Bolivia to Australia, with...
Written by acclaimed children’s author and member of LSM’s Minnesota Chapter, Anne E. Neuberger, this 42-page booklet is designed to encourage children to develop an awareness for all of nature and to appreciate it as a gift from God. The activities, stories, and...
Religious leaders are planting seeds of hope this Season of Creation with inspiring messages to their communities, encouraging them to take action around the world. Here are some words from leaders who are taking action: The Episcopal Conference of Brazil asks us to...
As we move into the third week of the Season of Creation, here are some of the activities that have taken place in various regions of the world in action and prayer for our common home. The action of local leaders is the “firstfruits of hope” that gives life to a...
A high-level webinar on the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty took place on September 10, a bold sign of how the Season of Creation is a time for hoping and acting with creation. With powerful messages from faith and policy leaders, the conversation inspired deep...
By Suzana Moreira, Eco-Conversion Programs Manager From July 10 to 25 in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, took place the ecumenical and interreligious course on “Ecojustice: Ecumenical commitment to overcome social inequality and climate emergency” organized by the...
