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Laudato Si: On The Care of Our Common Home

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Catholic Apostolate Center, DC

Description

This website provides a wealth of resources for thinking critically and theologically about creation care. The Catholic Church has long been concerned with creation care and it's connection to stewardship and care for the poor. Interaction with the resources on this website can help your congregation grow in its attention and thoughtfulness around creation care.

Features

  • Webinar
  • Full text of Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si
  • Statements, guides and summaries of teaching on creation care from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
  • Videos
  • Blog posts
  • Spanish and English translations

Recommended Audience

Congregational leaders and teams interested in creation care

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

  • Read and discuss various articles and resources on this website to develop deeper thinking and specific actions around creation care.
  • Provide to your congregation as a resource for personal reflection.
  • Develop a time-bound emphasis on creation care that includes resources from this site.

Updated: May 05, 2025
Related Search Topics:
Public Ministry, Creation, Creation Care, Ecology, Environment, Environmental Stewardship, Spanish, Spanish Translation, Climate Change
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About the Contributor

Contributor
Matt Burke

Senior Director of Resource Consulting and Grants

Matt Burke is the senior director of resource consulting and grants for the Center for Congregations. Prior to this role, he also served as the director of the northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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