Laudato si’ caught the imagination – by its timing, by its language, both trenchant and poetic, by the very symbolism of an encyclical letter devoted to our ecological crisis. Suddenly, it was no ...

Last week the Vatican celebrated “Laudato Si Week” to coincide with the worldwide observance of the centennial of the birth of St. John Paul the Great. This week, for the fifth anniversary of Pope ...

Pope Francis said Wednesday he will release a follow-up environmental document to the 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’ on Oct. 4, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi. Speaking at the end of his general ...

In 2015, someone gave me a copy of Laudato Si' and it changed my life. I was a junior at a public college, majoring in physics and religious studies, and I was the only Christian I knew who cared ...

Please join us for the opportunity to share in the experiences of religious who have made commitments to the planning process to actualize the Laudato Si' Goals of the Vatican's Laudato Si' Action ...

Pope Francis takes the title of his encyclical “Laudato Si’” from a hymn of praise written by Francis of Assisi. He speaks in rhapsodic terms of the God of creation and ends with a mystical prayer.

COMMENTARY: If ‘everything is connected,’ we cannot uphold the Holy Father’s teaching on respecting the integrity of creation while rejecting the givenness of our sexually-differentiated bodies. Pope ...

Volunteers plant trees at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Silver Spring, Maryland as part of the Laudato Trees Program. Volunteers ...

Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr officially recognized 13 Catholic communities as “Laudato Si’ Communities” in a prayer service held June 18 at Good Shepherd Church in Symmes Township. The date marked the ...

I had been wanting to write this post for a long time but hadn’t done so out of fear of being controversial. However, lately I have come to the realization that the only one whom I should please, and ...

The Center for Sustainability and Division of Mission and Ministry are proud to present a Sustainability Action Plan that takes us through 2030, inspired by the Pope's encyclical Laudato Si’. It will ...