Tag: Laudato si'
Backgrounder on Laudate Deum and what it means for COP28
Pope Francis' Laudate Deum begins by making clear that the climate crisis is a moral concern of the utmost importance
On Laudate Deum: A voice from Asia
“Unless citizens control political power – national, regional and municipal – it will not be possible to control damage to the environment”
Albay declares ‘State of Climate Emergency’
The declaration underscored Albay's commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat global warming
Climate activists protest against fossil gas promotion in Asia
The demonstrators criticized Aboitiz and JERA for their ongoing promotion of fossil gas in the Asian region.
Lipa archbishop urges Catholics to form conscience for environment
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa said that Catholics need to develop strong consciences and learn how to discern wisely
Church eco-group to form human chain against Manila Bay reclamation
The protest, dubbed “Save Our Sunset, Save Manila Bay,” aims to call for a “total ban” on reclamation in Manila Bay
Major superiors join calls to stop mining in Palawan
“As we appeal for prayers and material assistance for the indigenous people and communities, we call on everyone to save our forests and seas”
Mindanao church caravan advances ‘Rights of Nature’
The caravan seeks to raise awareness about environmental degradation, food and human security, and the urgent implications of climate change
Filipino bishops and laity fighting for justice and human rights
"They are slandered, falsely branded enemies of the state, unjustly accused of being criminals and rebels, and wrongfully jailed or killed"
Pope Francis’ next environmental document to be called ‘Laudate Deum’
Pope Francis revealed that his new document on the topic will be titled Laudate Deum, which means “Praise God” in Latin
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