God chose not to stop with pterodactyls and turtles. God insisted on creating a mammal that not only had a mouth to feed, but a mouth that could talk back.
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Category: Environment and Ecology
Creation, Day Five: In the Name of Every Creature Under Heaven
What is happening is a sin against creation, not because we are passively threatening our own existence, but because creation has its own redemptive journey that intersects and is co-terminus with the human species.
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Creation, Day Four: The Rhythms of Life
Perhaps it is time to realize that we are truly made in the image of God the Organizer, and God the Rhythm-Giver.
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Creation, Day Three: Soil Underneath Our Fingernails
The Genesis verses that depict Day Three of Creation invite us to plumb unexpected sacramental depths.
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Creation, Day Two: Waters and the Sky
We rely upon that second day of Creation more than we admit.
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Creation, Day One: Let There Be Light
“The universe from the outset is saturated with light because it is saturated with divine activity, holding it in existence at every moment and leading us to knowledge of our Creator.”
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Liturgical Resources for Natural Disasters
Liturgical resources for praying in a time when wildfires are raging
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Season of Creation 2020
Round up for the Season of Creation 2020: Resources and inspirations
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Ethiopia’s Church Forests
Emergence Magazine is an online publication featuring innovative stories that explore the threads connecting ecology, culture, and spirituality. They recently published an essay and a
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Brief Book Review: The Ten Green Commandments of Laudato Si
Mary Frances Fleischaker, OP, reviews Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam’s The Ten Green Commandments of Laudato Si.
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