Pedro Walpole SJ Three global dialogues on interwoven global concerns are taking place, at the core of which is the growing food insecurity in many parts of the world. First, there are new numbers for Covid infections and deaths as vaccinations start to roll out in many countries. With this, Covid continues to reveal...
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Ecojesuit launches the [email protected] website, an online platform to encourage learning and develop meaningful and collaborative engagement towards COP26, the annual UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Glasgow, UK from 1 to 12 November. Negotiations around the Paris Agreement have lagged since its signing in COP21 in 2015 when countries agreed to...
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The Parliament of the World’s Religions is partnering with the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 to host a webinar on 22 February on the role of faith communities in COP26. Keeping up the pressure: The role of faith communities in COP26 recognizes that in this critical year for climate action, civil society must demand...
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GreenFaith International Network GreenFaith International Network is coming together with global partners for a multi-faith Day of Climate Action on 11 March 2021 to call for bold and immediate action on the climate crisis. The theme is Sacred People, Sacred Earth, which is shared below along with the Position Statement. We are united by...
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To build regional momentum for the annual UN Climate Change Conference, which is COP26 this year in November, and drive forward the regional implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement, the Regional Climate Weeks for 2021 and 2022 are being held and dates announced. In a UN Climate press release, it was shared that the...
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Climate change is the continuing crisis the world is experiencing since its discovery in the early 19th century, but any global discussion at this time has to start with COVID-19. These are the two existential crises humanity faces today and the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow in November cannot be put to...
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The Laudato Si’ Research Institute hosts a two-day online symposium, The politics of land: insights from Asia, on 11 and 12 February 2021 at 1300-1500 GMT, gathering academics and practitioners to explore and analyze concerns on land governance, land dispossession, environmental protection, and the rights of indigenous communities in Asia, and all in dialogue...
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Xavier de Bénazé SJ The French speaking Province of Western Europe (Europe Occidentale Francophone or EOF) of the Society of Jesus shares the joy of this new step in receiving Laudato Si’ through its newest sector, the Ecological Transition apostolate. This newest apostolate and the preparation of its roadmap is a direct answer to...
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Pedro Franco I am part of a group from the Associação Casa Velha called Atravessados, in honor of the village of Vale Travesso. In Atravessados, we set ourselves to meet one weekend a month at Casa Velha. We pray together and collaborate in the mission, whether on the farm or in the local community,...
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Pedro Walpole SJ Recently my work team and I went through a listening activity to see how we wanted to get the best out of the continuing lockdown – its stillness, distancing and uncertainties, lack of family – and deepen our own faith in finding ways forward in the coming year. We are living...
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