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Pope Francis declares care for creation a new work of mercy
On Thursday Pope Francis yet again showed his knack for surprises and his openness to “newness” by adding the care... Read more
Pope Francis meets with Singapore's president at the Vatican
On Saturday, Pope Francis met with the president of the Republic of Singapore, marking 35 years of diplomatic relations between... Read more
Beyond the classroom: How one Catholic school puts care for creation into action
The Chicago area didn’t get the piles of snow that much of the rest of the country did this week,... Read more
Saint Peter's Basilica used in art display promoting beauty of nature
On Tuesday the façade and dome of St. Peter’s Basilica were illuminated with images portraying man’s relation to nature –... Read more
'Protect our common home', world's bishops ask climate change conference
Negotiators of a global agreement on climate change must take effective action to protect creation, leading bishops from around the... Read more
How the Pope used the environment to preach to the UN
Pope Francis’ appeal to the United Nations General Assembly to care for both the environment and the human person was... Read more
Care for environment is a moral duty, not a political football, bishop tells Americans
After Pope Francis insisted at the White House that the present moment is “critical” for addressing the threat of climate... Read more
Pope listens to what Francis of Assisi can teach us about creation
On the first World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, the preacher to the papal household said that... Read more
To fight human trafficking – one of Pope Francis' core commitments
An upcoming conference being held at the Vatican examining the link between climate change and human trafficking is a reflection... Read more
Vatican official says 'it's time to act' on protecting the environment
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, has expressed his hope that Pope Francis’ recent environmental encyclical will have... Read more
