Wiraqocha Foundation for the Preservation of Indigenous Wisdom High Andes of Peru The goal of the Wiraqocha Foundation since its inception in 1996 is to… Read More »Jan & Feb 2025 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Farmers Rising Roots and Wings Urban Initiative, Rockford, IL Caledonia, IL Farmers Rising, formerly known as Angelic Organics Learning Center, has 25 years of experience… Read More »Oct & Nov 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
<<Return to Laudato Si’ Page As we prepare to celebrate the Ecumenical Season of Creation from September 1 through October 4, may we follow in the… Read More »Season of Creation 2024
Journey Together: Called to BE a Blessing Return to Journey Together: Called to BE Love resource page As we enter the final 12 weeks of… Read More »Creating Beloved Community
DeKalb County Community Gardens (DCCG) DeKalb, IL DeKalb County Community Gardens (DCCG) addresses the food needs in DeKalb County Illinois and empowers DeKalb County residents… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Unlocking Communities Hinche, Haiti Over half of Haiti’s citizens do not have access to clean water. Waterborne illness is one of the leading causes of… Read More »June 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Friends of San Lucas San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala Friends of San Lucas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports development in San Lucas Tolimán and the… Read More »May 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
In its coverage of many of the nationwide college campus protests against the war in Gaza, the mainstream media often highlights those few protesters who… Read More »The growing antiwar movement within the American Jewish community
No Guilty Bystander: The Extraordinary Life of Bishop Thomas Gumbleton From Sr. Bea Hernandez, JPIC Coordinator: For those of us who know Bishop Gumbleton, this… Read More »Social Justice Resource: Review of “No Guilty Bystander”
Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet, Office for Human Dignity Laudato Si’ Ministries Crest Hill, IL Laudato Si’ Ministries is a ministry of the Diocese of… Read More »April 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
From Sr. Bea Hernandez, JPIC Coordinator: Sister Sheila in Rome recently sent me a very compelling article about the need for an end to the… Read More »Peacemaking and Cease-Fire Efforts in Gaza
From Sr. Bea Hernandez, JPIC Coordinator: Please read the below information and if you support the protection of the Okefenokee Swamp, please sign on to… Read More »Protect the Okefenokee Swamp from toxic mining
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