Articles on this issue "environment"
The Holy See stated at the United Nations that an "ecological conversion" is necessary so that sustainable development can take place. The statement was delivered Wednesday afternoon by …
read moreHere is the Statement on Environmental Issues released Friday by the bishops' conference of New Zealand. * * * "The external deserts in the world are growing, because the internal deserts have …
read moreHere is the text of an address delivered by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations, during a session of the U.N. Economic and Social Council's …
read moreGood environmental policies are by extension good people policies too, said the Holy See's permanent observer to the United Nations as he advocated a "human ecology." Archbishop Celestino …
read moreTo counteract the demographic decline in many developed countries, a cultural change, rather than an economic incentive, is needed to promote family and procreation, says Riccardo Cascioli. In …
read moreMankind is called to exercise a responsible stewardship over creation. This was the appeal made by Legionary Father Paolo Scarafoni when he opened a congress on the theme \"Ethics and the …
read moreMankind is called to exercise a responsible stewardship over creation. This was the appeal made by Legionary Father Paolo Scarafoni when he opened a congress on the theme \"Ethics and the …
read moreNongovernmental organizations favoring life and the family were excluded from the hearing held recently at the United Nations in New York, on the occasion of the five-yearly review of the …
read moreContemporary radical ecology has divinized nature and relegated human beings to a secondary role, participants at a symposium on original sin were told. "The sin in contemporary radical …
read moreThe new Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates an entire chapter to environmental issues, in recognition of the subject's increasing importance. The opening numbers urge …
read moreThe new Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the Church dedicates an entire chapter to environmental issues, in recognition of the subject's increasing importance. The opening numbers urge …
read moreHunger remains an enormous problem worldwide, says the annual report of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization. The new FAO report, entitled "State of Food Insecurity in the World," states …
read moreWhen man disposes arbitrarily of nature and forgets his role of collaborator with God in creation, he falls into an error that leads to an ecological disaster, says a Vatican official. Bishop …
read moreA United Nations Population Fund report, published a decade after the 1994 Cairo conference on population and development, is "totally ideological," warns an expert on demographic issues. …
read moreAction and intense dialogue are needed so that ecological conflicts are not transferred to the religious plane, said delegates at an episcopal-conference event. On the environment question, …
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