Cape Town Declaration on Global Justice and Solidarity Calls for Systemic Reform
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For the first time, the episcopal conferences of Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean issued a joint statement on the climate crisis. On the eve of COP30, which will be held in Brazil in November, the leaders of the Catholic Church of the global South (who represent more than 820 million faithful), made an urgent appeal to the states to implement the Paris Agreement ambitiously and accelerate a just energy transition, with social and…
A major alliance of Catholic bishops has issued a dramatic appeal for climate justice to the international community. “The Church will not remain silent,” reads the message issued July 1 in the Vatican. “Until justice is done, we will continue to raise our voices together with science, civil society and the most vulnerable, with truth and integrity.” On the occasion of the upcoming UN climate conference The article The Church’s dramatic appeal f…
Cape Town Declaration on Global Justice and Solidarity Calls for Systemic Reform
At the conclusion of the G20 International Symposium on Global Justice and Solidarity held at the University of Cape Town, participants from across Africa and the world endorsed the Cape Town Declaration on Global Justice and Solidarity, a policy-focused statement urging structural changes to the global financial and governance systems. Representatives from the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) Justice and Peace Commission, fa…
Churches of the Global South Call for Climate Justice: resisting false solutions and standing for hope
ENGLISH SPANISH PORTUGUESE On 1 July 2025, bishops from the episcopal conferences and councils of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean released a powerful joint appeal ahead of COP30, calling on governments and societies worldwide to respond urgently and justly to the climate crisis. Rooted in a shared commitment to justice, peace, and care for our common home, the appeal resonates deeply with CIDSE’s mission and its “Thriving in our C…
The news The Church warms COP30: calls for resistance to “false solutions” to the climate crisis was first published in Last Minute Religious News
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