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“As Christians we wish to contribute to resolving the ecological crisis which humanity is presently experiencing. In doing so, we must first rediscover in our own rich spiritual patrimony the deepest motivations for our concern for the care of creation. (Laudato Si’, # 216)
- Promote the Catholic Climate Petition in preparation of the U.N. COP21 Climate Summit in November.
- As a community: Identify a weekend to have a petition drive in your local parish using this petition toolkit.
- As an individual: Talk to a local school or youth group about climate change and encourage them to sign the youth version of the Catholic Climate Petition
- Promote and Participate in the World Day of Prayer for Creation http://goo.gl/N9fDt6
- Sign the petition for International Day of Peace, Sept 21st. http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/okinawa-peace-petition