FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD.

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  • Author(s): Keating, Anna
  • Source:
    America Magazine: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture. 2/17/2020, Vol. 222 Issue 4, p18-24. 7p. 4 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      LAUDATO si' (Papal encyclical); CLIMATE change; FRANCIS, Pope, 1936-; BENEDICT XVI, Pope, 1927-2022; CATHOLIC Church
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses some initiatives launched by the Catholics to respond to the call of Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical "Laudato Si'." Topics covered include a climate action plan laid out by the California bishops, the formation of the Global Catholic Climate Movement to connect hundreds of member organizations around the world, and the Catholic Worker Movement. Also mentioned is Pope Benedict XVI's writings on ecology and creation, and his effort to make the Vatican fully carbon-neutral.