Climate Change

The Mustard Seed

Renewing our gratitude for Creation’s bounty

Glen Argan · September 25, 2025

Ten years after Pope Francis’ landmark statement Laudato Si’ and 10 years after the Paris Climate Agreement that followed in the encyclical’s wake, the quest for net zero carbon emissions appears to have ground to a halt.

From a report on “climate migration”

Catholic Register Staff · August 28, 2025

Excerpt from a report on “climate migration” written by Lainie Nichols and published by Citizens for Public Justice on Aug. 21, 2025

Climate change conversion ignored

Luke Stocking · August 13, 2025

Essentially the churches in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean have raised their voice ahead of COP30, the UN Climate Conference to take place in Belem, Brazil this November. We should listen.

Nun among five arrested in Toronto climate protest

Luke Mandato · May 21, 2025

Five faith activists, including a Catholic nun, were arrested today and charged with trespassing for an early morning protest at a downtown Toronto bank.

Poor, vulnerable at heart of COP29

OSV News · November 13, 2024

The poor and vulnerable must be front and center when it comes to climate change policies, said two leading bishops of the Catholic Church in the U.S. and the head of the U.S. church's international humanitarian agency, in a statement issued ahead of the United Nations' annual gathering on climate concerns.

Reflections from ‘Nun arrested at Toronto bank protest’

Care for the Earth is a matter of faith

Sr. Mary-Ellen Francouer · April 22, 2024

I was said nun who was among those arrested at a “pray in” at a downtown Toronto bank.