by Beth | Oct 10, 2003 | Justice and Peace
The Social Affairs Commission of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a pastoral letter on ecology last Saturday, the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of ecology.The pastoral letter, entitled the Christian Ecological Imperative, is...
by Beth | Apr 24, 2003 | Justice and Peace
Sr. Maureen Wild, SC, MEd announces a new home for the Center for Earth and Spirit. The Centre for Earth and Spirit, expresses our desire to unite Earth consciousness with nourishment and healing for our Spirit and for Spirit presence within the body of all creation....
by Beth | Jul 11, 2002 | Justice and Peace
VATICAN CITY, JULY 6, 2002 (Zenit.org).-Tourism is a good way to contemplate the goodness and beauty of God, but it can have some drawbacks. This is one of the central themes in John Paul II’s message, published June 24, for the upcoming 23rd World Day of...
by Beth | Jun 14, 2002 | Justice and Peace
Vatican Document in Preparation for Summit on Sustainable Development VATICAN CITY, JUNE 13, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Ecology and solidarity are two inseparable elements, the Vatican says in a document written in preparation for a forthcoming world summit. The World Summit...
by Beth | Jun 12, 2002 | Justice and Peace
VENICE, Italy, JUNE 11, 2002 (Zenit.org).- Here is the address delivered in the Ducal Palace in Venice on Monday by Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, prior to signing a joint declaration with John Paul II on protection of the environment. * * * Beloved and...
