environment
No Plan B
Some don’t want to hear that the material world is sacred, because they’d rather exploit it. But scientists have sent a clear wake-up call.
Heritage for Children?
Climate change dovetails with other social justice issues because it has the worst effects on the poorest
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A Renewed Vision
We’re lonely not only because of our disconnection from each other, but also because we’ve become blind to our connection with God’s creation, in all of its sacred aliveness.
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A Bittersweet Farewell
Dear Readers: This is a bittersweet column. Ten years ago, I began writing At Home on Earth for St. Anthony Messenger, and, with this issue, it comes to a close.
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The Justice Lobby: Franciscans International
For over three decades, Franciscans International has been giving the poor and oppressed a seat at the table at the United Nations.
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The Gift of Creation
Reflect One of God’s greatest blessings is the beautiful world that surrounds us—trees, flowers, mountains, deserts, the ocean. What great gift we have received! We must always remember, though, the value of this gift and treat It with care. Pray ...
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Caritas: Voices from climate change migrants can be ‘blueprint for change’