Pray at the Sanctuary of San Damiano in Assisi Feb 23, 2021 | BlogStarting Thursday and to take place every weekday during Lent, you’re invited to join this movement in prayer daily at the Sanctuary of San Damiano in Assisi, Italy. At 8:30 Central European Time, people from around the world will unite in prayer by going to the...
Slowing down together for monthly retreat days Feb 23, 2021 | Blog, News and UpdatesNew in 2021, the entire Global Catholic Climate Movement network – staff, Laudato Si’ Animators, Circles, Chapters, Member Organizations – is invited to participate in a monthly retreat day. This day will allow all of us to deepen our ecological conversion and our...
#LaudatoSiLent Week 2: Meat Fast Feb 23, 2021 | Blog, News and UpdatesOne of the biggest ways all of us can influence the climate crisis is by eating less meat. It’s true: Animal agriculture remains one of the leading contributors of the greenhouse gas emissions that scientists say are causing the ecological crisis and climate...
‘This isn’t just about polar bears, it’s also about people’: Dan Misleh of Catholic Climate Covenant shares what drives his work Feb 22, 2021 | Blog, Member Organization, News and UpdatesDan Misleh was all set to study business and spend a lifetime in the secular world, until a college course about Catholic Social Teaching at Xavier University in the U.S. changed his life. “It sort of shifted my worldview pretty dramatically,” Misleh says in the...
#LaudatoSiLent Week 1: Buying Fast Feb 19, 2021 | Blog, News and UpdatesTo start #LaudatoSiLent, we’re going to go on a buying fast. We can do it! Did you know? The world produces more than two billion tons of waste a year. In North America, 99 percent of the stuff harvested, mined, processed, and transported is trash within six months....