Bishop Blaire Calls for Stewardship to Protect God's Gift of Air
Sunday, November 13, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNS)—The gift of clean air provided by God to
humanity deserves to be protected through strong environmental
stewardship by making changes in daily life so that fewer pollutants
enter the atmosphere, said the chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee
on Domestic Justice Human Development.
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Joyfully Leading With One's Heart
Saturday, October 01, 2011
Whether sitting next to a beehive and native plants in the backyard
of his Seattle home or leading the global environmental team for a $6
billion international company, Derek Eisel works for change in a world
where all of God’s creatures can realize their potential and beauty.
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Professor Suggests Ways Families, Parishes Can Reconnect to the Land
Friday, July 01, 2011
ST. PAUL, Minn. (CNS)—Chris Thompson, academic dean at the St. Paul
Seminary and a board member of the National Catholic Rural Life
Conference, Thompson says he would like to see all Catholic universities
teach a course in agriculture to help Catholics understand their need
to have a connection to the land ...
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Additional Recent News
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ST. PAUL. Minn. (CNS)—When St. Paul Seminary professor Chris Thompson
recently went searching for the top agriculture programs at U.S.
Catholic universities, what he found— or, rather, what he didn't find—shocked him: There aren't any.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
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Thursday, June 30, 2011
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VATICAN CITY (CNS)—The Vatican is looking into taking legal action
against a company that failed to create a promised Vatican Climate
Forest in Hungary.
Sunday, April 25, 2010
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Sunday, April 25, 2010
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VATICAN CITY (CNS)—Pope Benedict XVI would welcome having an electric
popemobile as a further sign of his commitment to protecting natural
resources and safeguarding the earth, said a top Vatican official.
Friday, December 03, 2010
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Friday, December 03, 2010
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MAHWAH, N.J. (CNS)—Maryrest Cemetery, one of the 10 Catholic
cemeteries owned and operated by the Newark Archdiocese, has a new
section dedicated to natural burials and green funerals.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
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Thursday, April 22, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (CNS)—Parishioners and students in the Los Angeles
Archdiocese will soon begin hearing more frequently about the importance
of their involvement and commitment to keeping a clean environment, in
alignment with Catholic social teaching.
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
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Wednesday, October 06, 2010
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WASHINGTON (CNS)—What started out as parish meetings about recycling,
conserving energy and eliminating water bottles has become part of a
broad movement in the Diocese of San Jose, Calif., that has made green
efforts a top priority, literally, by installing solar panels on the
rooftops of five of its Catholic elementary ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
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background information
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In the
October 2008 issue of Catholic Update, Joan Brown, O.S.F.
, looks at how the Church has understood creation through the centuries. While exploring such issues as global warming, she also explains how the Spiritual and Corporal Works of Mercy can serve a guide for the care of creation.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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From Catholic Update, St. Anthony Messenger Press
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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From Every Day Catholic, St. Anthony Messenger Press
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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From St. Anthony Messenger magazine
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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From St. Anthony Messenger magazine
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Thursday, March 19, 2009
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Supports and complements the U.S. Catholic Bishops' Office of Social Development and World Peace and the bishops' Environmental Justice Program.
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