Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!

“Why look among the dead for someone who is alive? He is not here, he has risen” (Lk 24:5-6) Happy Easter! Jesus is risen, this is our hope and the reason for our joy. May the joy of Easter renew our missionary spirit and rekindle the flame of our...
Laudato Si’ Lenten proposals become reality

Laudato Si’ Lenten proposals become reality

Small Lenten gestures (Pexels) We are in the final weeks of Lent, and the proposals made on laudatosilent.org/ have come a long way. The ” journey of hope” that the GCCM invited others to join was carried out by thousands of people around the world. The...
#LaudatoSiLent Week 5: Fast from Silence

#LaudatoSiLent Week 5: Fast from Silence

Talking about the state of God’s creation is one of the best ways all of us can influence the climate crisis and raise awareness about the need to care for our common home. On Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis called on all of us to create hope with our words during this...
Global Climate Strike Day: 5 ways to take action

Global Climate Strike Day: 5 ways to take action

Global Climate Strikes are back! Make plans to participate either online or in-person on Friday 19 March. Here’s how: Find a FridaysForFuture event near you and, if it’s safe to do so, join the strike! Pray for the strike by using the Laudato Si’ Lent prayer guide and...
#LaudatoSiLent Week 5: Fast from Silence

#LaudatoSiLent Week 4: Fast from Plastics

To fully live out Laudato Si’ is to embrace moderation, to know that less truly is more, and to deny yourself in the name of God’s creation. “Happiness means knowing how to limit some needs which only diminish us, and being open to the many different possibilities...
#LaudatoSiLent Week 5: Fast from Silence

#LaudatoSiLent Week 3: Electricity Fast

So much about the ecological crisis and climate emergency can seem discouraging and out of our hands. But, in reality, so much is in our control – if only we commit to concrete changes that reduce our ecological footprint and inspire our sisters and brothers to join...