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In a sprawling document articulating the duty of Christians to care for the environment, a Vatican advisory body wrote that taking action to preserve the planet for future generations is "not only an ethical requirement, but also a theological one." ...
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This Sunday, the Church begins the Season of Creation which is a graced time for reflection, renewed commitment and shared responsibility for our common home....
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In the Christian tradition St Francis has long been the model of a commitment to simple living and of attention to nature. He saw the world of nature with all its rich connections as more than something out there to pray for....
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Let us pray that we may become catalysts for global action in the way that Pope Francis has so prophetically challenged us. The world we live in is on a trajectory that needs to be courageously corrected, if we are to flourish into the future....
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The Season of Creation was in ushered in on a fresh and sunny spring day in the Blue Mountains, as Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv concelebrated Mass with Fr John McSweeny at Sacred Heart Parish, Blackheath. ...
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Over 145 representatives from dioceses, parishes and schools across Australia have participated in a three-day Season of Creation Convocation, concluding on Saturday 14 September. ...
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Ahead of the COP 29 in Azerbaijan, speakers participating at the Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the Holy See's high-level event on energy conversion tell Vatican News how this transition can generate new professions that can concretely combat the phenomenon worrying young people globally....
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In a video message accompanying his prayer intention for September, Pope Francis prays that "each of us might listen with our hearts to the cry of the earth and of the victims of environmental disasters and climate change, making a personal commitment to care for the world we inhabit."...
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Jesus taught us to live in right relationships with everyone and everything around us. This knowledge demands a new politics of inclusion and communion. It equips us to avoid both excessive individualism and the aggressive populism that thrives on identifying enemies at home and abroad. Pope Francis insists that...