Centering oneself at a Caribbean Laudato Si’ center

Centering oneself at a Caribbean Laudato Si’ center

Zenna Moeti works to embody Laudato Si’ in Trinidad and Tobago. To celebrate Laudato Si’ Animators Week as part of the Season of Creation, we are featuring inspiring Animators from around the world. Want to learn more about becoming a Laudato Si’ Animator? Click here....
In Brazil, responding to Laudato Si’ as a community

In Brazil, responding to Laudato Si’ as a community

The majority of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil. (photo by lubasi) Rodrigo Fadul of Brazil turned his personal reaction to Laudato Si’ into a community response earlier this year. Rodrigo felt moved by Pope Francis’ encyclical on climate change and ecology that...
Calling all Polish Catholics and clergy for #ReadingLaudatoSi

Calling all Polish Catholics and clergy for #ReadingLaudatoSi

Patryk Bialas helps spread Laudato Si’s message of hope in Poland. Patryk Bialas sees climate change affecting his city, Katowice, Poland, in myriad ways. The warmer than usual winters mean fewer times to ski on the nearby Tatra mountains. Coal production pollutes the...
Inspiring Bolivia’s next generation with Laudato Si’

Inspiring Bolivia’s next generation with Laudato Si’

Liliana Salazar Ruiz, second from the right, helps bring Laudato Si’ to life in September 2019 in Bolivia. It wasn’t enough for Liliana Salazar Ruiz to educate herself about the life-changing power of Laudato Si’. Liliana felt called to follow Pope Francis’ lead and...
How Laudato Si’ is rehabbing lives in Italy

How Laudato Si’ is rehabbing lives in Italy

photo by ForestWander Volunteering around the world, Michele Costa of Tuscany repeatedly witnessed the veracity of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ encyclical on climate change that focuses on integral ecology. Costa helped out impoverished areas throughout India, South...
In Poland, changing people’s attitudes toward creation

In Poland, changing people’s attitudes toward creation

photo by Evans E Poland has some of the worst smog in the European Union, and the country’s air pollution caused more than 43,000 premature deaths in 2016 alone, according to estimates from the European Environment Agency. But Anna Brzezińska-Hemperek is trying to...