Learn about Laudato Si’ and Creation Care
Laudato Si’ & Its Summaries:
Laudato Si’ (full document, English): http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html
Laudato Si’ (full document, Spanish): http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/es/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html
Columban study and action guide: https://columbancenter.org/laudato-si’-study-and-action-guide
YouTube:
Bishop Barron’s video (approx. 4 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWEK8JXQo0M
Australian Catholic Bishops’ Catholic Earthcare video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcP5E2trsX4
Cardinal Tagle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PV5l1zDLBQw
A Franciscan friar explaining and singing LS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvBUswFA5bw
Laudato Si’ animation for children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOgF2Kgel6k
Movies/Documentaries
Chasing Coral
Paris to Pittsburgh
Biggest Little Farm
A Plastic Wave - A documentary film on plastic pollution
Albatross
A Place at the Table (84 min.), on hunger in US amid massive food waste
Nourish: Food + Community [HD DVD],(30 minutes, DVD), narrated by Cameron Diaz
Dirt! The Movie, (83 minutes, DVD) narrated by Jaime Lee Curtis
Ingredients, (67 min., DVD), a Foodie’s delight with a new breed of farmer
Books
The Ten Green Commandments of Laudato Si' , by Father Josh Kureethadam
Creation at the Crossroads, Eduard J. Ciuba
The Earth Cries Out, by Gary Gardner
Small Faith Sharing Opportunities for Study (and Discussion Guides)
Creation at the Crossroads (book, RENEW International) https://www.renewintl.org/RENEW/estore.nsf?OpenDatabase
USCCB Discussion Guide: http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/environment/upload/laudato-si-discussion-guide.pdf
NCR Discussion Guide: https://www.ncronline.org/blogs/faith-and-justice/readers-guide-laudato-si
California Bishops’ Pastoral Statement (Spanish): https://www.cacatholic.org/sites/default/files/2019_god_calls_us_to_care_for_our_common_home_final_-_spanish.pdf
California Bishops’ Pastoral Statement (English): https://www.cacatholic.org/sites/default/files/2019_god_calls_us_to_care_for_our_common_home-eng.pdf
Querida Amazonia Study Guide (USCCB): http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/environment/upload/la-querida-amazonia-study-guide.pdf