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Pope Francis sends a message to the 8th Our Ocean Conference held in Panama, and urges governments across the globe to protect the ocean for the benefit of future generations....
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Last week, a multi-faith prayer service was held at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, which encouraged people of faith across the world and their organisations to consider divesting from fossil fuels. ...
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The first pope to select as his namesake the patron saint of ecology, Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis has emphasized concern for creation as a priority of the Catholic Church, and made ecology a central theme of his papacy....
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Meeting a group of Indigenous delegates attending the 6th Global Meeting of the Indigenous Peoples Forum, Pope Francis calls for the protection of their rights and highlights the crucial role of indigenous peoples in the fight against climate change....
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Following the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Oceania Assembly in Fiji, a statement focussed on oceans was prepared. The statement speaks of the need for “deeper ecological conversion” and to embrace “the challenge of integral ecology”....
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The bishops of Oceania encountered the scriptural and practical realities of God’s creation on Monday, hearing the Creation story at morning Mass and later seeing the effects of climate change in Fiji....
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Dozens of bishops will descend on Fiji this weekend for the quadrennial gathering of the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Oceania to reflect on and pray about their shared mission in the region....
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The cries of the indigenous and the earth are loud at the Diocese of Parramatta, where the largest population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live and where two mighty rivers flow through, the Parramatta River and the Hawkesbury-Nepean Dyarubbin River....
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Pope Francis is getting more non-Catholics to do his work. The latest is Nicolas Brown, who directed "The Letter: A Message for Our Earth," a documentary on the pope's 2015 encyclical "Laudato Si'...