St. Louis Climate Summit: call to unite in defense of Earth

St. Louis Climate Summit: call to unite in defense of Earth

The 2018 St. Louis Climate Summit in April brought together some of the most authoritative minds in climate science, ecology, sustainable development, and related disciplines for three days of discussion on climate change. The purpose of the summit was to fulfill Pope Francis’ call to unite in defense of our common home. Many of the…

Every green act makes a difference in caring for earth

Every green act makes a difference in caring for earth

Every green act, however small, has the power to bring sustainability to the earth, according to Pope Francis. These acts raise our consciousness and sense of responsibility and reduce our complicity in degrading the earth as citizens of a developed nation. Turning off lights when they are not in use is a familiar green act…

Season of Creation is a month-long prayer for Earth

Season of Creation is a month-long prayer for Earth

Season of Creation is a month-long prayer for Earth. It began on September 1, which is known globally by most Christian churches as a day of prayer for Creation. The Orthodox Church started the tradition of setting aside this day of prayer for Creation. Members of the World Council of Churches have also engaged in this practice,…