Posts Tagged ‘Laudate Si’

‘Season of Creation’ – everything and everyone is connected!

Thursday, September 19th, 2024
Creation

About 1,600 years ago, the brilliant Doctor of the Church St. Ambrose admonished those of wealth who clung to their sense of entitlement: “You are not making a gift of what is yours to the poor man, but you are giving him back what is his. “You have been appropriating things that are meant to Read more

Pope Francis and the Christian vocation to care for “our common home”

Monday, September 4th, 2023
creation

Most Christian Churches and communities throughout the world are currently in the midst of a five-week period called the “Season of Creation” – officially, at least. Unfortunately, most of their members around the globe – including the overwhelming majority of those belonging to the Catholic Church – seem to be completely unaware of this. That’s Read more

Gin distillery fuels green-energy Catholic Church

Thursday, April 29th, 2021

The UKs Catholic bishops may have found the ultimate environmental tonic – a gin distillery – to fuel their green energy drive. They say the Catholic Church is now the biggest purchaser of green energy in England and Wales. Church buildings of all sorts all use green energy through an interdiocesan project. Over three-quarters of Read more