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Vatican calls for ‘clear roadmap’ as climate summit enters final stretch

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The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) logo displayed on a smartphone. / Rafapress via Shutterstock.

Vatican City, Nov 11, 2021 / 10:50 am (CNA).
The Vatican called on Thursday for a “clear roadmap” as the United Nations climate summit i… […]

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Pope Francis: Care for creation is one of the ‘great moral issues of our time’

November 11, 2021 Catholic News Agency 9

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Rome campus of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Nov. 5, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Nov 11, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has called care for God’s creation one of “the great mo… […]

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Pope Francis to COP26: ‘Now is the time to act, urgently, courageously, and responsibly’

November 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis, pictured on April 17, 2013. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Vatican City, Nov 2, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis told world leaders attending a United Nations climate summit on Tuesday that “now is the time to act, urgently, coura… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘Let us not forget that crises are also windows of opportunity’

November 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 7

Pope Francis, pictured on July 30, 2016. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

Vatican City, Nov 2, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The world is facing ecological, social, and healthcare crises, but it is vital to remember that “crises are also windows of opportu… […]

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In BBC message, Pope Francis says UN climate summit must offer ‘effective responses’ to ecological crisis

October 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis reads his message broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Oct. 29, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Oct 29, 2021 / 01:45 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Friday urged participants in a crunch United Nations climate s… […]

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Pope Francis asks Catholics to be ‘more courageous’ in tackling crisis exposed by COVID-19

October 22, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 20, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Oct 22, 2021 / 03:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged Catholics on Thursday to be “more courageous” in tackling the crisis exposed by CO… […]

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Pope Francis launches ecology degree course at pontifical university

October 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Patriarch Bartholomew I, Pope Francis, and UNESCO’s Audrey Azoulay at Rome’s Pontifical Lateran University, Oct. 7, 2021. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Vatican City, Oct 7, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis on Thursday launched a degree course on ecolo… […]

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Pope Francis to young climate activists: ‘Technical and political solutions are not enough’

September 29, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis sends a video message to participants in Youth4Climate event in Milan, Italy, Sept. 29, 2021. / Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.

Vatican City, Sep 29, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis urged young climate activists on… […]

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Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican leaders call climate crisis a ‘devastating injustice’

September 7, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis, Archbishop Justin Welby, and Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Italy, Sept. 20, 2016. / Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images.

Vatican City, Sep 7, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
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Pope Francis asks Catholics to pray that world makes ‘courageous choices’ to protect environment

September 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis greets supporters of the Laudato Si’ Movement at his general audience at the Vatican, Sept. 1, 2021. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Sep 1, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis is inviting Catholics around the world to pray this month… […]

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