“Kit” McGovern has helped youth and all people in her U.S. parish experience Laudato Si’. Mary “Kit” McGovern had scanned the headlines about the ecological crisis and climate emergency. She’d heard politicians discuss the problems. But despite her devout Catholic...
Alice Fernandes of India By Alice FernandesLaudato Si’ Animator, India “So loud.” Along with so many others, that’s what I thought Laudato Si’ meant. I had been involved in the fight to save the environment since the late 1990s, fighting for mangroves around Mumbai’s...
Preserving water in Poland. By Anna Brzezińska-HemperekLaudato Si’ Animator in Poland At St. John the Baptist in Poręba in Nowy Sącz, Poland, the concern for ecology is not only a beautiful motto; it is a way of life. Through contemplation, we see water and other...
During the recent Season of Creation, the Colombia chapter of the Global Catholic Climate Movement had an idea: How can we more broadly share the life-changing message of Laudato Si’, one of integral ecology, caring for our common home, and uniting with our sisters...
Carlo Garcia of the Philippines Eco-conversion story By Carlo Garcia Laudato Si’ Animator, Philippines I was not aware that God was leading me toward a new direction and preparing me for a new mission. It is only now, after putting the pieces together, that I...
Photo: Johan Bergström-Allen / www.carmelite.org By Laura and VeronicaMembers of a Laudato Si’ Circle in Buenos Aires, Argentina We set out to create a Laudato Si’ Circle after celebrating Earth Day in 2019. As Laudato Si’ Animators, we saw the need to start...
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