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May 10, 2017

Italian archdiocese, five religious orders to divest from fossil fuels

Ahead of the upcoming G7 summit being hosted by Italy, nine Catholic organizations announced May 10 that they will divest from fossil fuel corporations.

WASHINGTON – Nine Catholic organizations, including five religious orders and an archdiocese in Italy, plan to divest from fossil fuel corporations in an action timed to send a message to the upcoming G7 summit.

Published in International
June 17, 2016

A year of living 'Laudato Si'

A year of living the teachings from Laudato Si’ has seen changes in Luke Stocking’s ways, including eating vegetarian meals at restaurants and making meat purchases from sustainable sources.

“Is it unusual for the Pope to make a comment on the environment?”

Published in Guest Columns
June 11, 2016

One year later 'Laudato Si' gets to the heart of the matter

It’s been a year since the launch of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ environmental encyclical. The encyclical is credited with expanding the conversation on the enviromental degradation we have done to our planet.

Revolution was once a bad word — even The Beatles were against it. But ever since the late Steve Jobs got hold of it and applied it to every new gadget to come off the Apple assembly line, the word has lost its threat and most of its meaning.

Published in Faith