LAUDATO SI WEEK. THURSDAY THEME: SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLES
May 26. Reflect, share and act. CAFOD WITNESS. Travelling the livesimply journey. Brenda Underwood is livesimply co-ordinator at the Brentwood Cathedral parish of St Mary and St Helen’s. The parish was the first Cathedral in the UK to win this national award for…
LAUDATO SI WEEK. WEDNESDAY THEME: ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
May 25. Reflect, share and act. CAFOD witness. “The Lord gave me strength to swim. ”In November 2013, one of the most powerful cyclones ever to make landfall hit the Philippines. During Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Yolanda, the wind gusted up to 235km…
LAUDATO SI WEEK, CARE OF CREATION AND OUR FAMILIES
Did you know that dark chocolate can actually repair blood vessels? And that green tea can help reduce inflammation and cut off the blood supply that feeds cancer cells? Also that eating the right foods could reduce the severity of long Covid? These questions are not…
LAUDATO SI WEEK TUESDAY. RESPONSE TO THE CRY OF THE POOR
DAILY LAUDATO SI’ PRAYER: Triune Lord, wondrous community of infinite love, teach us to contemplate you in the beauty of the universe, for all things speak of you. Awaken our praise and thankfulness for every being that you have made. Give us the grace to feel…
LAUDATO SI WEEK 22-29 MAY MONDAY
May 23. Response to the cry of the earth. Reflect, share and act. CAFOD, Witness from Brazil. Davi Kopenawa Yanomami is founder and President of the Hutukara Yanomami Association, which defends the rights of the threatened Yanomami and Ye’kuana indigenous people…
LAUDATO SI WEEK 2022 SUNDAY
LAUDATO SI WEEK 22-29 MAY. Offered at the request of Pope Francis and facilitated overall by the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development. Some resources offered through www.laudatosiactionplatform.org family sector are taken from the…
LAUDATO SI WEEK 22-29 MAY 2022. DAILY THOUGHTS BY MARFAM
This annual commemorative week is offered at the request of Pope Francis and facilitated overall by the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development. Some resources included are offered through www.laudatosiactionplatform.org family sector and have…
ARE WE LEARNING FROM HOW HISTORY IS REPEATING ITSELF AGAIN?
May 12. Joan said, “Why are there so many floods all over the world these days? Hurricanes, cyclones, monsoons have got stronger, bigger and more destructive. Climate change is blamed on our human destructive actions towards the environment. It makes me think of…
FREEDOM DAY AND A DOG’S LIFE
Since April 1994 we South Africans like to think and say we are free. Of course in many ways we are but are we all free and how free are we really? In Laudato Si’ LS Pope Francis promotes a new lifestyle where he speaks out against the extreme consumerism which…
EASTER WEEK THURSDAY. THE RISEN LORD IN THE FLESH
April 21. Thursday of Easter week. Bryan, who saw himself as a budding forensic pathologist wondered, “I am fascinated by Jesus and his resurrected body, in fact in the whole issue of spirits. How could Jesus not be a spirit and appear and disappear…
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