Ecology and Sustainability Resources

From JesuitResource.org.



Pope Francis’ Encyclical: Laudato Si’  June 18, 2015


Online Highlights of Laudato Si’

Multifaith Perspectives

Foundational Documents on Ecology and Mission

Higher Education

Catholic Identity

Jesuit Catholic Identity

Ignatian Spirituality

Other Sustainability Documents


Quotes


Prayers

The title of Pope Francis’ Encyclical Laudato Si’ is based on St. Francis of Assisi’s prayer Canticle of the Creatures


Videos


Online Seminars

The Center for Mission and Identity and the Office of Sustainability 
hosted a 3-part program on sustainability (food, consumption, energy) in January 2013 facilitated by XU Sustainability Coordinator – Ann Dougherty P.E.


Teaching to the Mission


Sustainability at Xavier University


St. Francis Pledge – The Catholic Climate Covenant

The St. Francis Pledge is a promise and a commitment by Catholic individuals, families, parishes, organizations and institutions to live our faith by protecting God’s Creation and advocating on behalf of people in poverty who face the harshest impacts of global climate change.

Click here to take the pledge.