Lent, a time to “re-oxygenate ourselves”

Lent, a time to “re-oxygenate ourselves”

By Federico Iglesias, Laudato Si’ Animator, Chile The socio-environmental and climate emergency affecting the Earth is a reflection of the spiritual crisis that afflicts us as humanity. Like the trees that have become extinct due to the deforestation of the...
Turkey for Christmas?

Turkey for Christmas?

By Virginia Bell, Laudato Si’ Animators UK “We read in the Gospel that Jesus says of the birds of the air that ‘not one of them is forgotten before God’. How then can we possibly mistreat them or cause them harm?” (LS 221) Turkey Farming The Christmas tradition of...
Laudato Si’ in Houston’s Hispanic community

Laudato Si’ in Houston’s Hispanic community

By Maria Trevino LSM North American Program Coordinator On August 19 and 20, a Laudato Si’ Animators course in Spanish was held for the community of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Houston, Texas (USA). This training came about thanks to Tamara Malaver who...