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Season of Lent 2025

• Prayers and Worship

LAUDATE DEUM PLEDGE This Lent, as you reflect on how we are called to practice temperance and sacrifice, consider taking the Laudate Deum Pledge and pledge to take climate actions. You may wish to share the pledge with your school, parish, or religious community. To help you share the Laudate Deum Pledge you can download […]

Homily Helps February 2025 (Cycle C)

• 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 […]

Green Goals

• Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Inspired by Laudato Si’, each week CatholicTV gives viewers actionable steps they can take to care for our common home. Solar Energy without Panels Eco-Friendly Laundry Tips: Reduce Plastic and Waste

Green Saints for a Green Generation – An Online “Book Salon”

• Webinars

Co-hosted with Laudato Si’ Movement-North America and Ignatian Solidarity Network An online conversation featuring the editor and three chapter authors of “Green Saints for a Green Generation”, a book written by young Catholic women (scientists, sisters, theologians) on “saints”—canonized and not—who connect their faith to concern for our common home. The writers lift traditional saints […]

Green Corner

• Bulletin Blurbs

The St. John the Evangelist Green Team in Columbia, MD has created a “Green Corner” for the weekly bulletin to educate parishioners on ways to care for Creation. Using a monthly theme, the weekly format features a “Did You Know” question, a “Learn More” link and an “Act” prompt to encourage readers on ways to […]

Homily Helps January 2025 (Cycle C)

• 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 […]

Archdiocese of Atlanta: Waste Reduction Resources

• Care for Creation

The Archdiocese of Atlanta’s Laudato Si’ Initiative and the Justice and Peace Ministries – Office of Life, Dignity, and Justice provide support and leadership to help parishes minimize waste with this newly released ZERO WASTE EVENT PLANNING GUIDE. Many churches and schools have taken steps to reduce waste at events by washing reusable dishes, eliminating […]

Advent Resources 2024

• Prayers and Worship

Resources for the 2024 Advent Season: Advent Simplicity Challenge,  Ignatian Solidarity NetworkThis Advent, commit to simplicity. In a season that can mistakenly be focused on gifts and consumption, explore ways to live simply as we hopefully prepare for the coming of Jesus and the restoration of the earth. This year, we’ll be mixing in new daily […]

Feast of St. Francis Webinar: Catholic Healthcare Sows Hope and Action for Creation

• Webinars

In 2021, the Vatican launched the Laudato Si’ Action Platform to engage the Catholic Church in taking concrete actions to address the ecological crisis. This webinar highlights actions being taken by two large U.S. Catholic health systems that joined the Platform and are responding to Pope Francis’ call to care for creation. During this hour-long […]

Homily Helps December 2024 (Cycle C)

• 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 […]

A Prayer for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

• Prayers and Worship

Homily Helps November 2024 (Cycle 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 […]