Hearing and Listening to the Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor
Our common home faces many challenges - from pollution and biodiversity loss to floods, wildfires, drought, and famine directly or indirectly related to anthropogenic climate change. While everyone is affected, the poor and vulnerable are much more at risk and suffer the most. Pope Francis in his letter to the world, Laudato Si’: On Care For Our Common Home, says, “ … a true ecological approach always becomes a social approach; it must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment so as to hear both the cry of the earth, and the cry of the poor. (L.S. 49). You are invited to join an online event heralding the Season of Creation (Sept 1 - Oct 4) cosponsored by MA and NH Affiliates of Interfaith Power and Light on Sept 1st, from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. To register for Zoom access to, Listen to the Voice of Creation: An Interfaith World Day of Prayer for Creation go to https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvfuGhpzorE9RPWGBytjRD_KRb-Zk2MvHe. Feel free to contact a local Laudato Si Animator, Louise Garone (lgarone@townisp.com), if you have questions.
Eucharistic Revival
When we look through history, we see that the celebration of the Eucharist in the Catholic Church contains not only many varied expressions, but a faith and theology that seems to have evolved—and continues to evolve—over two millennia. Fr. Casey Cole is happy to cover two thousand years of Eucharistic history in six minutes...
