Catholic Climate Covenant Responds to Pope Francis' New Apostolic Exhortation Laudate Deum
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Contact: Elena Gaona, 202-907-9717
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Catholics ask Biden to deliver debt relief to countries most at risk from climate change
As President Joe Biden urged global cooperation at the United Nations to combat climate change, a coalition of U.S. Catholic organizations is calling on his administration to use debt relief as a means to "unlock critical funding" for countries most vulnerable to the impacts of a rapidly heating world.
Catholic groups join sea of protesters in New York march against fossil fuels
In what is thought to have been the largest climate change rally since 2019, an estimated crowd of as many as 75,000 demonstrators from some 700 organizations and activist groups paraded through the streets of New York City Sept. 17 in the "March to End Fossil Fuels."
Catholic Youth to Hold Press Conference and Join March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City Sept 17th
Washington, DC - On Sunday Sept 17th Catholic youth will hold a press
conference before joining the March to End Fossil Fuels in New York City with
thousands of concerned people and climate activists. After historic heat waves this
summer, and inspired by their faith, young Catholics are calling for urgent action to
address the climate crisis and an end to reliance on fossil fuels.
The climate march is happening just days before the UN Climate Ambition Summit
on Sept. 20 in NYC. Youth will display banners and signs with messages inspired by
Order a Season of Creation banner
We invite you to order our beautiful Season of Creation liturgical banner which is now available in eco-friendly/union printed cloth through the Ignatian Solidarity Network's online store!
Catholic organizations pray and ask for debt forgiveness and end to fossil fuels at COP28
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Media Contact: Elena Gaona
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elena@catholicclimatecovenant.org
Friday, Sept. 1, 2023
Catholic organizations pray and ask for debt forgiveness and end to fossil fuels at COP28
Season of Creation 2023
The theme for this year's Season of Creation is "Let Justice and Peace Flow". Find 2023 resources here, from daily prayers to advocacy, parish programs, and more!
Congratulations U.S. Laudato Si' Champions!
We are pleased to announce the winners of our first "U.S. Laudato Si' Champions Awards." The winners were announced July 27 at the conclusion of the 2023 Laudato Si’ and the U.S. Catholic Church Conference.
New Creation Care Communications Guidebook
A new guidebook for communicators and non-communicators to talk about creation care with parish members, leaders, families, individuals, officials, and other audiences of faith.
Catholic Climate Covenant celebrates first "U.S. Laudato Si' Champions Awards" honoring faith and environment leaders
Washington, DC - Catholic Climate Covenant, a national nonprofit dedicated to inspiring and equipping U.S. Catholics to care for our common home and greater climate action, is pleased to announce the winners of its first "U.S. Laudato Si' Champions Awards." The winners were announced July 27 at the conclusion of the 2023 Laudato Si’ and the U.S. Catholic Church Conference.