Encountering God at Everest Nov 30, 2018 | News and UpdatesHimalayan Mountain Range From the roaring ocean waves to the brilliant colors of dawn, God uses creation to speak to the human heart. At times, our Creator speaks in a gentle whisper. Other times, the encounter is so powerful that it changes the entire course of a...
Pope calls business leaders to view progress within the greater horizon of the common good, human dignity and a just use of natural resources Nov 28, 2018 | BlogThe following is the Message the Holy Father Francis sent to the participants in the 26th World Congress of the International Christian Union of Business Executives (UNIAPAC), which took place at the Catholic University of Lisbon, Portugal, from 22 to 24 November on...
Mankind’s destruction of Earth laid bare: From tropical deforestation to draining the Aral Sea, incredible maps show how humans have devastated the planet in just 25 years Nov 26, 2018 | BlogNearly a quarter of the Earth’s habitable surface has been changed – primarily from forest to agriculture Researchers created the maps using high-resolution satellite images from the European Space Agency Satellite images are so detailed, researchers could...
Pope: “we need to rediscover the taste of that freedom that knows how to guard the “common home” that God has given us. Nov 25, 2018 | BlogPope Sends Message to Festival of the Social Doctrine of the Church ‘To Risk Means Getting Involved.’ NOVEMBER 23, 2018 by Jim Fair, Zenit Pope Francis on November 22, 2018, released a video message to participants in the 8th Festival of the Social Doctrine of the...
The Global Off Grid Lighting Association says if we continue with ‘business as usual’ there will still be 600 million people in Africa lacking access to clean energy and light in 2030 Nov 24, 2018 | BlogBy Oliver Sylvester-Bradley, SolarAid. excerpt from Clean Technica and The Beam The growth of the African off-grid sector since 2010 has been impressive. It has seen: Substantial cumulative sales of over 130 million devices since 2010 Increased penetration (~17%) of...
