By Cristian Daniel Camargo “While the existing world order proves powerless to assume its responsibilities, local groups can make a real difference.” (LS 179) Cristian Daniel Camargo of Argentina and 17 other artists from Latin America have put that message into...
The Italian “Tavolata” without walls will take place for the third straight year on Saturday in Rome as global organizations unite on the eve of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees. As some world leaders sew divisions and try to build walls, FOCSIV, a network of...
Nilson Tuwe Huni Kuĩ, an indigenous leader from the Western Amazon in Brazil, delivers an invocation to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week at the United Nations. Photo credit: UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz Roberto (Beto) M. Barbosa of Brazil is putting his Laudato Si’...
Indonesian church leader Batara Sihombing reflects on an eco-theology project (LWI) – An eco-theology initiative in Indonesia is changing local perceptions about human responsibility toward creation and strengthening interfaith and community bonds. As Christians...
photo by Tomas Munita/CIFOR Thousands of people from around the world drew inspiration for a “Just Transition for Latin America, the Continent of Hope” during the recent Season of Creation webinar titled by that name. Monsignor Engelberto Polino Sánchez is the...
DetailsAs we close the Season of Creation, join Christian leaders from around the globe as we celebrate the fruits of the season and reflect on our next steps together in caring for our common home. Time: 20:00 BSTRegister...
A climate strike that took place in Birmingham, England, in 2019. Photo by James Trewby In-person climate strikes are back! The COVID-19 pandemic forced online many climate strikes during recent months. But “Fridays for Future” has called for a Global Day of Climate...
Meditation during the Season of Creation 2020 By Rev. Dr. Chad Rimmer, Program Executive in the LWF Department for Theology, Mission and Justice “Romans 14:1-12”: Accept the one whose faith is weak, without quarreling over disputable matters. One person’s...
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich The Catholic Church stands with youth around the world who will participate in climate strikes on Friday 25 September, Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich said in a video. The Archbishop of Luxembourg said the climate strikes are “something...
DetailsThe 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture, on 7 October 2020, provides a platform for two of the world’s most relevant young voices for climate justice to provide leadership for a better future. Greta Thunberg, 17, and Vanessa Nakate, 23, will address the...
