Ecology ministry in parishes
While PCP II explicitly defines the setting up of an ecology desk in social action centers, there have been proposals to make it a “ministry”
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2021
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LSG Response to the Cry of the Earth
Aug
2021
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No other time but now to act against climate crisis
In solving the crisis that we are in, we have to treat the climate crisis as a crisis. Individual contributions matter, but what we need most is an abrupt systemic change to mitigate this crisis.
Aug
2021
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Inequality puts Indigenous People in extreme proneness to climate crisis
A global network of Indigenous Peoples rights advocates blamed the prevailing global economic and political system that aggravates the vulnerability of the Indigenous People to the impacts of the climate crisis.
Aug
2021
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On Ecological Economics
In addressing the pandemic and ecological crises, what matters most is not just how we can act together as members of the Church following our own plan but collaborate with others as part of a single human family.
Aug
2021
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Green groups hail cancellation of three more coal projects
Pro-environment groups scored another victory after corporate giant San Miguel Corporation (SMC) canceled three more coal-fired power projects this week.
Recent posts
Understanding the Season of Creation
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.
Green groups slam bid to rebrand waste-to-energy facilities as renewables
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.”
Cardinal Advincula to lead opening of ‘Season of Creation’ in Manila
This year’s “Season of Creation” carries the theme “A Home for All? Renewing the Oikos of God”
Ecology Ministry in the Parish (Part II)
The ecology ministry should be autonomous from the common social action ministry and must cater ecological assistance to other parish groups as well.
We need heroes who are perceived as villains
We need more defenders that despite vilification and harassment remain steadfast in their commitment to the protection of the environment.