Santa Fe Archbishop Urges ‘Moral Choices’ on Water as Reservoir Levels Shrink to Historic Lows

Santa Fe Archbishop Urges ‘Moral Choices’ on Water as Reservoir Levels Shrink to Historic Lows

Archbishop John Wester urged the faithful to develop an “appreciation for the gift of water” amid major ecological challenges in the region.

NM archbishop: Politicians must act with 'moral courage' to protect clean water

"We urge our political leaders and decision-makers to act with moral courage," Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester said in a new pastoral letter on the conservation of water, issued Sept. 11.

Santa Fe archbishop urges ‘moral choices’ on water amid drought

Santa Fe, New Mexico, Archbishop John Wester is urging the faithful to come to a full appreciation of the “gift of water,” with the archbishop’s message coming amid historic droughts and low water levels in the western state.