As 'Laudato Si'' turns 10, experts urge greater response to pope's urgent message on climate - The Record Newspaper

As ‘Laudato Si’’ turns 10, experts urge greater response to pope’s urgent message on climate

NOTRE DAME, Ind. — In 2015, Pope Francis shared an urgent message with the world.Writing in “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” he said the Earth “cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her by our irresponsible use and abuse of the goods with which God has endowed her.”With the 10th anniversary of the release of “Laudato Si’” approaching May 24, experts wonder: Have we been listening?Several Catholic ecological experts …

As 'Laudato Si'' turns 10, experts urge greater response to pope's urgent message on climate - The Record Newspaper

Plastic bottles float on the heavily polluted San Juan River, a tributary of Pasig River in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, June 21, 2021. Pope Francis released his landmark environmental encyclical “Laudato Si'” 10 years ago May 14, 2015. (OSV News photo/Eloisa Lopez, Reuters) By Kimberley Heatherington, OSV News In 2015, Pope Francis shared an urgent message with the world. Writing in “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” he said the Eart…