Articles on this issue "environment"
In his weekly General Audience, Pope Francis focused on the issue of the environment on World Environment Day, a United Nations initiative. The Holy Father addressed 70,000 pilgrims who were …
read moreDear Brothers and Sisters, Today I would like to dwell on the issue of the environment, as I have already had the chance to do on several occasions. It's timely also on account of today's …
read moreOn Wednesday the Holy Father received two Renault battery-powered vehicles, made expressly for the Pontiff and the staff at his service. The gift was explained during a press conference held …
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read moreWhere God is respected, so is nature, affirms Benedict XVI. The Pope said this today at the general audience, which gathered pilgrims in the courtyard of the papal summer residence of Castel …
read moreThe Vatican will be taking a step toward promoting a greener culture next week as it inaugurates new solar panels on the roof of Paul VI Hall. The inauguration will take place Wednesday at the …
read moreHere is the message Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, delivered today before the Second Committee of the 63rd session of the U.N. General …
read moreTourists should protect the environment and the local cultures they visit, says Benedict XVI. The Pope affirmed this Saturday, returning again to the theme of respect for God's creation, a …
read moreShowing its support for the U.N.-sponsored World Environment Day, the Vatican has released the Ten Commandments of the environment, inspired by the Christian vision of creation. Bishop …
read moreThe U.S. bishops are again emphasizing that the developed world has to help change the fact that those who contribute least to climate change are those who suffer most from it. Bishop Thomas …
read moreChurch and political leaders have agreed that there is need for an "ecological conversion." The annual meeting of European Union institution leaders with representatives of the monotheistic …
read moreThe Holy See joined its voice to international treaties aiming to protect the ozone layer. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, deposited the …
read moreHere is the declaration attached to the Instrument of Accession to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone …
read moreHere is the message Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, sent to Buddhists on the occasion of the festival of Vesakh. The note is titled …
read moreBenedict XVI's personal commitment to safeguarding the planet, shown in part by his numerous public appeals, has inspired a change in lifestyles in favor of the environment, the Holy See …
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