Rome, 25 May 2021 Showcasing the strength of the Catholic movement to care for creation, hundreds of thousands of Catholics participated in Laudato Si’ Week 2021, a 10 day-celebration held from 16-25 May. Catholics, inspired by the week’s theme, “for we know that...
Christian communities around the world are invited to begin planning their Season of Creation celebrations with the new Season of Creation Celebration Guide, now available on the season’s website. Click here to download the new Season of Creation Celebration Guide The...
Christian leaders from around the world help launch the 2021 Season of Creation on Thursday. The world’s 2.3 billion Christians are called to “dwell in our common home,” to truly love and appreciate that sense of place that we should feel in creation, high-level...
With an eye on the 2021 Season of Creation, Christians worldwide will unite on Thursday 21 January to celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. High-level Christian leaders throughout the world will delve into the issues affecting our common home and discuss...
More than 1,300 events, like the one above in early September in Nairobi, were held throughout the ecumenical Season of Creation. Amid crises that have shaken our world, the global Christian family was awakened to the urgent need to heal our relationships with...
Małgorzata Zawilska of Poland, with help from GCCM Poland, installed an air quality sensor near her parish. Małgorzata Zawilska of Poland follows Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ not only through her words but also by her actions. Earlier this year, she completed...
Boys and girls in Burundi march for a cleaner future. More than 1,000 boys and girls and adults in Tanzania and Burundi recently celebrated the Season of Creation by marching for the climate. In Dar Es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania, 1,000 boys and girls from...
Roberto walked out to tour his forest concession in Madre de Dios, southeastern Peru, and did not return home. On the morning of September 11, his body, with gunshot wounds, was found by his father, Demetrio Pacheco, who is an environmental leader. His voice was...
Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate are scheduled to speak at the 10th Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture. Two of the world’s leading and most inspiring climate justice activists will speak at the 10th Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture on...
The first March of Indigenous Women through the streets of Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, in September 2019. The women traveled a day and a half by bus to march alongside their relatives. Photo by Natalie Gomes/Cobertura Colaborativa. Youth from around the world...
