Why has Pope Francis written an encyclical about climate change? Why has he named polluting the environment a sin and caring for creation a work of mercy? Watch The National Geographic Film “Before the Flood” after the jump:
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10.27Divorce Is Hard on the Environment
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Some marriages need to end. And yet, divorce, is hard on the planet. Multiple people living in a smaller footprint is one way to be more green. More from National Geographic here: Divorce Is Hard on the Environment
Read More9.1Pope Calls Global Warming Sin, Adds Work of Mercy
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On this World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, recall that it was Pope Benedict XVI who first named polluting the environment a mortal sin. Pope Francis’ full remarks here: Francis’ Message on World Day of Prayer for Creation. Summary here: Pope Calls Global Warming Sin
Read More8.12TCC Video: Meet the Singing, Anti-Fracking Nuns
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The Sisters of Loretto, who have been tending their crops and living a life of prayer outside Louisville Kentucky since the early 1800s, are leading the fight against fracking and climate change. Watch the video from Mother Jones after the jump:
Read More8.3The Settled Science of Climate Change & Human Life
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TCC’s own Melissa Musick on the “settled science” of climate change and the humanity of the unborn. Read it in The National Catholic Reporter here: The Settled Science of Climate Change & Human Life
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