LATEST PRESS RELEASES

18 June, 2020: Vatican issues sweeping new environmental guidelines
18 May, 2020: Faith institutions call for a just recovery by divesting from fossil fuels
22 April, 2020: Laudato Si’ Week encourages the faithful to build a better world together
18 March, 2020: Global Catholic Climate Movement Statement on Coronavirus
3 March, 2020: Pope Francis invites Catholics to celebrate Laudato Si’ Week
12 February, 2020: Pope Francis Encourages Indigenous Protection of the Amazon
September 12, 2019: Faith institutions divest from fossil fuels
September 2, 2019: Pope Francis invites the faithful to celebrate the Season of Creation
August 22, 2019: GCCM Statement on the Amazon Fires
June 14 2019: Pope Francis declares climate emergency
June 12 2019: Second European Laudato Si’ Reflection Day
May 7 2019: Catholic institutions divest from fossil fuels
April 17 2019: Pope Francis meets Greta Thunberg
March 22 2019: Austrian Bishops’ Conference announces divestment from fossil fuels
January 21 2019: Young Catholics unite to protect the environment at World Youth Day
October 26, 2018: Joint Press Release by CIDSE, Caritas Internationalis & the Global Catholic Climate Movement
October 1, 2018: Pilgrims begin climate pilgrimage from the Vatican to Katowice
September 30, 2018: European leaders unite in symbolic action
September 10, 2018: Catholic Institutions Unite for Fossil Fuel Divestment
August 29, 2018:Christian leaders demonstrate growing support for environmental protection
August 24, 2018: World Meeting of Families Emphasizes Environmental Protection
June 11, 2018: Top faith leaders encourage participation in Season of Creation
May 28, 2018: Prophetic Economy
February 1, 2018: Survivors of environmental degradation urge a fast from harming creation for Lent
January 8, 2018: Coastal Drilling Opposes Catholic Teaching
November 15, 2017: Toolkit to help Catholic institutions divest from fossil fuels launches
October 3, 2017: Catholic institutions announce largest joint divestment to date
September 26, 2017: European Justice and Peace Commissions take action to protect Creation
September 1, 2017:Christians Unite to Protect Environment
August 4, 2017: Pope Calls for Attention to Environment
July 13, 2017: Pope Francis Endorses Campaign to Spread Laudato Si’ to 1 Million Catholics
June 17, 2017: Laudato Si’ Pledge Launched to Mobilize 1 Million Catholics on Climate Change
June 8, 2017: Ahead of G7 Environment Ministers Meeting, Christian groups call upon the US and other governments to care for the creation
June 5, 2017: As Trump Undermines Climate Action, Christians Worldwide Unite to Care for Creation
June 1, 2017: GCCM on Trump Pulling out of the Paris Agreement
November 10, 2016: Catholics Join Faith Leaders in Challenging Sovereign Wealth and Pension Funds: Sever Trillions in Fossil Fuel Investments
October 4, 2016: Catholic Institutions around the World Announce they are Divesting from Fossil Fuel Extraction
September 1, 2016: HUNDREDS OF LOCAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHES JOIN POPE FRANCIS AND PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW FOR SEASON OF CREATION
August 18, 2016: MAJOR CHRISTIAN CHURCHES UNITE IN PRAYER AND ACTION AGAINST THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER
July 15, 2016: Ahead of World Youth Day, young Catholics call on their governments to invest in the clean energy jobs of the future
June 16, 2016: Catholic organisations say no to fossil fuels, marking anniversary of Pope’s encyclical
June 10, 2016: Catholic Church Takes Action to Celebrate Laudato Si Anniversary
June 1, 2016: Global Catholic Climate Movement Releases Eco-Parish Guide Urging Parishes Globally to Reduce their Emissions
April 19, 2016: Prominent Faith Leaders Deliver Interfaith Climate Change Statement to U.N.
February 23, 2016: Fifty-Seven Countries Fast for Climate Justice
December 10: Catholics worldwide celebrate Holy See’s support for 1.5°C goal
December 1: Thousands of Catholics Join Pope Francis in Global Climate March
November 29: Pope Francis joins the Climate March through Cardinal Hummes
November 28: Over 3/4 Million Catholics Unite Behind Pope’s Call for Climate Action
November 20: Cardinal O’Malley Signs Catholic Climate Petition Urging Action in Paris
November 17: Over Half a Million Catholics Worldwide Have Spoken on Climate Change
October 29: “Catholic Organizations Respond to Bishops’ Climate Appeal with Month of Climate Action
September 21: “Dear U.S. Catholics” Video Launched by Catholics from Climate Vulnerable Countries
September 15: International Catholic Network Launches 2,000 Hour Prayer Chain for Strong Climate Treaty
September 1: Cardinal Tagle Launches Season of Creation During Pope’s Day of Prayer
July 7: Philippine Catholics Respond to Papal Encyclical with Massive Mobilizations
June 18: Catholics Celebrate the Encyclical Across Continents

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