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What Is In the Air We Breathe?

• Webinars

For the past 27 years the American Lung Association (ALA) has released an annual “State of Our Air” report. The report serves as “a national air quality report card that grades U.S. counties and ranks cities based on levels of ozone and particle pollution.” Stunningly, at a time when federal environmental health protections are being […]

“Our Common Home” Study & Discussion Guides

• Laudato Si'

New resources to accompany “Our Common Home: A Guide to Caring for Our Living Planet” Guide (a joint initiative of the Holy See and the Stockholm Environment Institute) from the Diocese of Raleigh’s NC Catholics Caring for our Common Home (N4CH) coalition. Contact information for these two new resources: email Monica at mitzkleimeyer@ncommonhome.org

Homily Helps, November 2026 (Cycle A and B)

• Homily Helps

Catholic Climate Covenant and the Integral Faith team provide resources for homilists and other materials that will help you integrate the rich insights of Laudato Si’ and Christian care for creation into Sunday Mass. These include highlights from the scriptures, readings of the day, relevant quotations from Laudato Si’, brief commentary, illustrations and anecdotes, sample applications, sample petitions, and […]

Moving Beyond Plastics in a “Throwaway Culture”

• Webinars

In this Jubilee year of St. Francis, we continue exploring how Franciscan eco-spirituality can guide our response to the ecological crisis of our time. Pope Francis warns that the “virus” of materialism “anesthetizes the heart,” fuels inequality and poverty, and destroys the environment (Fratelli Tutti, 2020). How do we resist a “throwaway culture” and embrace […]

Sister Water Formation Packet

• Care for Creation
• Season of Creation

The Secular Franciscan Order – USA has published an ongoing formation packet and lesson plan on Sister Water. It is intended for fraternities in OFS-USA, but can be easily adapted for other organizations, including non-Franciscan groups. Every region of the world experiences some type of water issues: too much, too little, too far away, too […]

Living Water Calendar of Reflections, Season of Creation 2026

• Season of Creation

A resource from Joliet Laudato Si’ Committee and Sinsinawa Dominican Care of Creation Committee for the 2026 Season of Creation

Homily Helps, October 2026 (Cycle A)

• Homily Helps

Catholic Climate Covenant and the Integral Faith team provide resources for homilists and other materials that will help you integrate the rich insights of Laudato Si’ and Christian care for creation into Sunday Mass. These include highlights from the scriptures, readings of the day, relevant quotations from Laudato Si’, brief commentary, illustrations and anecdotes, sample applications, sample petitions, and […]

Mass for the Care of Creation/Misa por el cuidado de la creación

• Care for Creation
• Prayers and Worship
• Season of Creation

On July 9, 2025, at the Borgo Laudato Si’ educational center in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo celebrated the inaugural Mass for the Care of Creation (Missa pro custodia creationis.) The Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments promulgated, on June 8, 2025, the Latin formulary and Lectionary citations to be used in […]

Homily Helps for Creation Day, Mass for the Care of Creation, Sept 1st, 2026

• Homily Helps
• Prayers and Worship
• Season of Creation

Proclaiming the God of Creation This is a “special edition” of the Homily Helps resources for Creation Day (September 1). Written by Fr. Jim Puglisi SA Ph.D, his presentation of the resource is also part of the global webinar lifting the new Mass for the Care of Creation (starts at 44:17). NOTE: The Vatican has approved the US […]

Choral and Mass Pieces for the Season of Creation

• Prayers and Worship
• Season of Creation

These choral and liturgical music pieces are by Dr. Elizabeth Cerceo. Dr. Cerceo has generously provided permission for use, reproduction, and distribution of this work for non-commercial Catholic, ecumenical, and educational ministry purposes. Please retain the copyright notice on each piece and acknowledge the source (Elizabeth Cerceo) when sharing. All other rights reserved. Music engraved […]

Homily Helps, September 2026 (Cycle A)

• Homily Helps

Catholic Climate Covenant and the Integral Faith team provide resources for homilists and other materials that will help you integrate the rich insights of Laudato Si’ and Christian care for creation into Sunday Mass. These include highlights from the scriptures, readings of the day, relevant quotations from Laudato Si’, brief commentary, illustrations and anecdotes, sample applications, sample petitions, and […]

Let’s Talk About Energy: Affordability, Clean Energy, and Data Centers

• Webinars

This webinar focused on how greater reliance on clean energy can be an effective strategy to lower energy prices and meet the ever-increasing power demands of data centers. Data centers use a lot of energy, and many times are powered by greenhouse gas-emitting generators, further polluting our neighborhoods, inflating our utility bills, and worsening climate […]