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Environmental Threats and Issues

Lenten Reflection on Air , by: Terri MacKenzie, SHCJ

This 16 page resource provides you with everything you need for a mult-session reflection on God's gift of air and what people can do to protect this precious gift. ...more

Justice in the World - 40 years later , by: Maria Riley, O.P., and Jim Hug, S.J.

The Center of Concern's Maria Riley, O.P., and Jim Hug, S.J. reflect on the 1971 Bishops' Synod document, Justice in the World. The statement is disturbingly accurate to the world situation today. ...more

Nuclear Energy and the Common Good: Survivors and Bishops Speak Out

In the wake of the earthquake in Japan, a growing number of people--including Nagasaki and Hiroshima survivors and a Japanese bishop--are raising concerns about nuclear energy. This three page resourc...more

Going Green with a Summer Job , by: Maria Riley, OP

This fact sheet includes suggestions for finding summer jobs that support the green economy. ...more

Prayer for the Environmental Common Good , by: Jane Deren

As we breathe the very air which sustains us, We remember your love, God, which gives us life. Fill us with your compassion for Creation. Empty us of apathy, selfishness and fear, of all pessimi...more
Ozone Day

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer , by: Education for Justice

In his "World Day of Peace Message 2010," Pope Benedict asserted, "... it is imperative that humankind renew and strengthen “that covenant between human beings and the environment, which should mirr...more

Reflection & Prayer for Mine Workers , by: Jane Deren, PhD

Thirty-Three mine workers in Chile are currently trapped alive 2,200 feet underground. It could be more than a month before they are rescued. Recent tragedies in the U.S. and elsewhere have highlighte...more

10 Earth-Friendly Ways You Can Make a Difference , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

Global climate change has been a major topic in the public spotlight these days. While everyone from scientists to politicians are joining forces to address this reality, there are numerous simple th...more

Tips and Tools for Going Green - 50+ ways to Go Green , by: Sr. Katherine Feely, SND

This "idea grid" provides more than fifty ideas and ways to go green or get greener for schools, parishes and organizations. Begin with a spirituality of the sacredness of creation and build from th...more
Our Sacred Earth

Our Sacred Earth , by: Liz Leipold

This beautiful "imovie" is a wonderful resource to use any time but especially for Earth Day.  Breath-taking images and musical accompaniment provide a look at the glory of God's creation.  ...more
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