St. John the Baptist
Caring for the Environment
The Catholic Church on the Environment
Our Catholic Church is increasing its focus on caring for the environment, and has worked with other parties to provide the resource below. The aim being to promote the cause for caring for, and being good stewards; in terms of looking after our home.
In July 2019, the Bishops of England and Wales released a joint statement recognising the “unprecedented ecological crisis” we find ourselves in. - Read Here
Although the films can be watched online, you can purchase a DVD from Catholic Faith Exploration (CaFE).
The Gaze of Jesus
The Cry of the Earth
Hope for the Future
Loving God's Creation
Pope Francis on the Environment
"Doomsday predictions can no longer be met with irony or disdain. We may well be leaving to coming generations debris, desolation and filth. The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet’s capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is, can only precipitate catastrophes, such as those which even now periodically occur in different areas of the world.”