Full Text | Homily of Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila during Mass to open the Season of Creation
This is the call to each of us to be responsible stewards of creation.
This is the call to each of us to be responsible stewards of creation.
We hope that this Season of Creation renews our baptismal call to care and sustain this ecological turning so that life may flourish, and all creatures may find their place to flourish in our common home.
Indeed, our theme for this year’s Season of Creation proposes a deeper eco-reflection for us to be able to respond integrally on issues affecting God’s oikos—from reflection to action.
Waste-to-Energy is a “false solution” to the solid waste problem and “will definitely do more harm than good to the environment and to communities.”
This year's "Season of Creation" carries the theme "A Home for All? Renewing the Oikos of God"