The Province Reconciliation with Creation Committee invites you to celebrate Laudato si’ week by learning, praying and taking action for the sake of all of God’s creation!
Laudato si’ Week 2021 will be a time to reflect on what the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us and prepare for the future with hope. The ideas below focus on the seven priorities of the Laudato Si’ action platform.
7 ways to live Laudato si’:
1. Response to the Cry of the Earth
- Reflect with the Ecological Examen
- Reduce your ecological footprint, work on one aspect in your life as a daily challenge
2. Response to the Cry of the Poor
- Learn a new skill visit the JSS Ecological Justice hub
3. Ecological Economics
- Consider buying Fair Trade
- Learn about Regenerative Culture
- Check the ethics of your consumption, investments, and superannuation
4. Adoption of Simple Lifestyles
- Join the Ignatian Solidarity Network mini challenges
- Use the green campus guides on the Ecojesuit website to help with your next step
5. Ecological Education
- Read about an ecological issue and responses on Healing Earth
- Create an environment walk in your community
6. Ecological Spirituality
- Join a Being with God in Nature reflection day
- Read a book by your favourite eco-theologian
- Reflect on the JCAP ecological conversion webinar
7. Community involvement and participatory action
- Inspired by Laudato si’, share a photo of the wonder and awe in nature on social media each day
Please share a picture from our Laudato Si’ Week challenge with us on the Province Facebook page
“A great cultural, spiritual and educational challenge stands before us, and it will demand that we set out on the long path of renewal.” #LaudatoSiWeek