Discover the profound significance of Pope Francis’ encyclical letter, “Laudato Si,” with its crucial message for today’s world:
- Environmental Urgency: “Laudato Si” underscores the critical need to address environmental degradation, climate change, and biodiversity loss, stressing that caring for the environment is a moral obligation.
- Interconnectedness: Pope Francis illuminates the interconnected nature of environmental, social, and economic issues, emphasizing how environmental degradation exacerbates social inequalities and impacts the most vulnerable.
- Global Solidarity: The encyclical calls for global solidarity and collaboration to confront environmental challenges, highlighting the shared responsibility of all individuals and communities in safeguarding our common home.
- Ethical Imperative: It emphasizes the ethical imperative of environmental stewardship, advocating for sustainable development that respects both people and the planet, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
- Interfaith Dialogue: “Laudato Si” promotes dialogue and cooperation between different religious traditions, recognizing the spiritual and moral dimensions of our relationship with the natural world.
- Call to Action: Ultimately, “Laudato Si” serves as a call to action for individuals, communities, governments, and institutions to adopt sustainable practices, promote environmental justice, and work towards integral ecology—a holistic approach that integrates care for the environment with social justice and human well-being.
Deep Journey Into Laudato Si’ Symposium
Photos From: Lunhaw – Diocese of San Carlos
Delegates from the Vicariate of Canlaon, San Carlos, along with representatives from Colegio de Sto. Tomas-Recoletos and Colegio de Santa Rita de San Carlos, Inc., convened at the STVR Community for the Deep Journey Into Laudato Si’ Symposium.
