Under threat of extinction: Sisters challenged by Kiribati's vulnerability during climate change.

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  • Author(s): MEYER, JOYCE
  • Source:
    National Catholic Reporter. 4/5/2019, Vol. 55 Issue 13, p4a-4a. 2/3p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      CATHOLIC Church; NUNS; CLIMATE change; GRATITUDE
    • Subject Terms:
      KIRIBATIReport Available
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses that the sisters of the Catholic Church in the Central Pacific island nation of Kiribati face the threat of extinction of the nation due to climate change. Topics include sisters of the two groups including Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Good Samaritan Sisters from Australia both expressed gratitude that their congregation is committed to ecological justice where they learned about the issues of climate change.