How to become a Sacred Grounds™ congregation and engage congregants in creating habitat at home while advancing faith stewardship practices community-wide. …
Becoming a Sacred Grounds™ Congregation
Guide
Creating Sacred Grounds Webinars
Webinar
Videos from the National Wildlife Federation on different ways to green your grounds (stormwater runoff, planting strategies, and more) and testimonials from other congregations. …
Church Phases in Becoming Ecological Leaders
Guide
A chart to understand the process of your organization becoming an ecological leader from the practical to religious standpoints (From Catholic Earthcare Australia). …
Energy Star for Congregations
Guide
Several resources which provide information and technical support for planning and implementing projects in your parish. …
Energy Efficiency: Places of Worship
Information / Handout
Explains common types of energy-using equipment in churches and identifies energy-saving initiatives. …
Eco-Parish Guide
Guide
This practical guide, released by the Global Catholic Climate Movement, is intended to help parishes and communities reduce their carbon footprint and take action against climate change. …
Catholic Energies Website
Information and financial resources to Catholic organizations that wish to embrace and install solar power and other energy efficiency equipment …
Resources for ecological conversion are available for archdiocesan parishes
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First published in The Criterion on June 9, 2017 "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Mt 4:17). With these words, Jesus began his public ministry. To repent is to take a new path—a path that leads us closer to God and to the person …