Laudato Si’ Action Platform Reflection – Ecological Spirituality

Ecological Spirituality                                             Christian spirituality proposes an alternative understanding of the quality of life, and encourages a prophetic and contemplative lifestyle, one capable of deep enjoyment free of the obsession with consumption.  We need to take up an ancient lesson… it is the conviction that “less is more.”                                                     Laudato Si’ §222 Apprehend God in all

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Laudato Si’ Action Platform Reflection – Ecological Conversion

Ecological Conversion …entails a loving awareness that we are not disconnected from the rest of creatures, but joined in a splendid universal communion. As believers we do not look at the world from without, but from within, conscious of the bonds with which the has linked us to all beings.                                                  Laudato Si’

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A Prayer for Earth 2021

Song (if desired):    All You Works of God –  Marty Haugen or other appropriate music                     Psalm 148                 – adapted from a Psalm interpretation of Stephen Mitchel Praise God in the highest heavens, praise God beyond the stars! Praise God in the depths of matter; praise God in atomic space. Praise God,

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Steering Wheel Window

By Sister Eileen Tuohy, RSHM Some time ago when the steering wheel of a car was no longer an option for me, the windows of local bus travel were opened up to me.  It was a little scary at first, but it’s amazing how many new windows I never thought of were opened up to

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