{"id":237,"date":"2018-10-17T09:45:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T22:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagnesparish.org.au\/faith\/?p=237"},"modified":"2022-12-16T09:57:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T22:57:41","slug":"caring-for-our-common-home-is-everyones-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagnesparish.org.au\/our-faith\/2018\/10\/17\/caring-for-our-common-home-is-everyones-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring for our common home is everyone\u2019s business"},"content":{"rendered":"

Caring for our common home is everyone\u2019s business<\/h1><\/h1><\/div>

Climate change has been in the news with the United Nation\u2019s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change release of a special report on global warming targets in early October 2018.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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For a\u00a0catholic\u00a0perspective on this issue, Pope Francis\u2019 encyclical letter Laudato si\u2019 (which means \u2018Praise be to you\u2019) is a good read to help understand our role in caring for our Common Home.<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/span><\/blockquote>
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Released in mid-2015, this important document calls on every person living on this planet to take individual and collective action important social and environmental issues, such as fossil fuel consumption, climate change\u00a0and\u00a0poverty.<\/p>\n

Related links:
\n\u2022\u00a0Laudato Si\u2019 \u2013 full document<\/a>
\n\u2022\u00a0Australian Bishops Conference \u2013 Summary of Laudato Si\u2019<\/a>
\n\u2022\u00a0Catholic Earthcare<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Catholic Earthcare is the ecological agency for the Catholic Church in Australia, which through its education and advocacy work promotes \u2018the understanding that our environment is sacred and endangered and must be protected and sustained for present and future generations\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Published: 17 October 2018<\/em><\/h6><\/h5><\/div>
\"Megan<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Author: <\/strong>Megan Barber – Communications & PR Coordinator<\/p>\n

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