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Solar panels on the roof of the Paul VI audience hall at the Vatican in this Dec. 1, 2010, file photo. The installation had been approved by Pope Benedict XVI in 2008. Pope Francis released his landmark environmental encyclical "Laudato Si'" 10 years ago May 24, 2015. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Politics & SocietyThe Weekly Dispatch
Kevin Clarke
There are some signs of progress in addressing the questions raised in “Laudato Si’.” There are also intimations of backpedaling, particularly by the Trump administration, regarding the industrialized world’s malign effects on creation.
FaithNews
Fredrick Nzwili - Religion News Service
African and European bishops say European leaders are prioritizing their own countries' benefits from African land deals, ahead of creating a system that is equitable and positive for African communities.
FaithFaith in Focus
Robert Buckland
I discovered that Catholicism could speak meaningfully to contemporary issues, that it could challenge power rather than embody it. I began to pay attention again.
At a CEPA immersion tour in North Carolina in 2023, Sarah Richards (left), from the University of Dayton, listens in as Eric Henry (far right), president of TS Designs, describes how an ethical supply chain delivers college swag to Dayton students.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Céire Kealty
Can you actually achieve a triple bottom line—people, planet and profit—in clothing manufacture? CEPA shows the way.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Octavia Butler, the Black science fiction writer who died in 2006, did not just create imaginary worlds with parallels to ours. Sometimes she created worlds that are eerily a little too much like our own.
Madison Lawlor as Jenny in ‘Green and Gold.’ (Childe Productions)
Arts & CultureFilm
John Dougherty
The new film ‘Green and Gold’ credits prolific Christian writer and farmer Wendell Berry as its biggest influence. It’s easy to see why.