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- Jul 12, 2020
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Vatican calls Greta Thunberg ‘great witness’ of Church’s environmental teaching
- Dec 12, 2019
On Thursday top Vatican officials hailed Swedish teen Greta Thunberg, recently named TIME Magazine’s “Person of the Year” for her environmental advocacy, as a “great witness” of Church teaching on care for creation and the human person.
In 2018, Catholics spearheaded efforts in response to climate change
- Dec 31, 2018
Catholic organizations called for greater personal responsibility in tackling climate change and stepped up their advocacy in opposing the rollback of U.S. environmental regulations during the last year.
Despite crisis, activist says Catholics “still in” on climate change fight
- Sep 17, 2018
Dan Misleh, founding executive director of the Catholic Climate Covenant, says Catholics are “still in” the fight for action on climate change.
Pope Francis offers new Beatitudes for saints of a new age
- Nov 1, 2016
During his two-day trip to Sweden, on Tuesday Pope Francis celebrated a Mass for All Saint’s Day and offered a new list of beatitudes, including “blessed are those who protect and care for our common home” and “blessed are those who pray and work for full communion between Christians.”
Pope calls global warming sin, says protecting creation is work of mercy
- Sep 1, 2016
On a day marked by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople as a day of prayer for creation, Pope Francis on Thursday reaffirmed that he regards environmental damage such as global warming as a serious sin against creation and wants Christians to resist it.
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