Creation Care Ministry of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis
From the Catholic Climate Covenant, a St. Francis Feast day 90 minute program guide focused on the Church’s teaching on caring for creation and the poor, including tree planting with the theme "We Are All Connected". (0.5 GB zipped download). …
How to become a Sacred Grounds™ congregation and engage congregants in creating habitat at home while advancing faith stewardship practices community-wide. …
Videos from the National Wildlife Federation on different ways to green your grounds (stormwater runoff, planting strategies, and more) and testimonials from other congregations. …
Bullet points for your parishioners to take action as well as prayer and reflection with the St. Francis Pledge. …
Set of 6 prayer and reflection cards from the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development …
4 per page St. Francis Prayer Cards from Catholic Climate Covenant. …
Guides and registration for small groups of people who gather regularly to deepen their relationship with God as Creator and all members of creation, in the light of the Laudato Si’ encyclical and the urgency to tackle climate change and the …
A guide with summary and discussion questions created by Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese from the National Catholic Reporter. …
A new hymn for the World Day of Prayer for Care of Creation. …
Includes materials for prayer, discussion, and reflection of the Laudato Si' encyclical; intended for group discussions. …
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. …
First published in The Criterion on December 15, 2017. In his 2015 encyclical letter “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” Pope Francis states, “There is an urgent need to develop policies so that, in the next few years, the emission of carbon …