A Season with Laudato Si, Lexington Theological Seminary, Lexington Catholic Diocese

Lexington Theological Seminary and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky will co-host a month-long series of engagements with Pope Francis’ Encyclical, Laudato Si (Praise be to You): On Care for Our Common Home, for the Season of Creation, Sept. 1 – Oct. 4, 2022. The series begins with an online panel discussion of Laudato Si on September 1, continues with an online discussion of Laudato Si on Sept. 21, and concludes with an online worship service, Oct. 4, the feast day of St. Frances of Assisi. The Season will also feature an art contest with prizes for youth and adults, and supporting an environmental charity called Water with Blessings, based in Louisville, Ky., which raises money to purchase water filtration systems to provide clean water for impoverished communities around the world, including Ukraine, Navajo Nation, Africa, Haiti, Guatemala, and eastern Kentucky.