On June 18, Pope Francis issued a world-wide encyclical on ecology, environmental destruction, and climate change. The highly anticipated document, intended to spur reflection and action among the ...

As we await the visit by Pope Francis, we should reflect on his encyclical on environment released in June. The encyclical is entitled “Laudato si” Latin for “Praise be to you”.

In June, Pope Francis released the encyclical called "Laudato Si" ("Praised Be") on the environment and the global challenge of climate change. The document is unprecedented in the long history of ...

Pope Francis ... Laudato Sì', emphasizes sustainability, a circular economy and integral human ecology, which places the human being at the center and in connection with the environment.

In a message to visitors at St. Peter’s Square this summer, Pope Francis ... has made environmental protection a key component of his tenure as pope, claiming in a 2015 “Laudato Si” (Praised ...

It was absent, for instance, from his environmental manifesto Laudato Si’. Argentines are among the world's largest consumers of meat, together with neighboring Uruguay, Australia and United States.

Tragically, it is those who are most poor who suffer the effects disproportionately of environmental degradation. In the encyclical Laudato Si’, Pope Francis calls us to attend to this dynamic—the ...