‘Our Common Home’ – Vatican Book Launch

At a recent meeting of Catholic-inspired NGOs in Geneva with Cardinal Czerny who heads the Vatican Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development, copies of the about too be released booklet ‘Our Common Home – A guide to caring for our living planet’ were distributed

The booklet, a joint initiative of the Vatican with the Stockholm Environment Institiute connects climate change, biodiversity and sustainable resource use with the messages of Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical ‘Laudato Si’ .

The booklet which explains how individuals and communities can take action to address the crisis we face can be downloaded here.

The Laudato Si Action Platform is another initiative of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development which is open to all people of good will and suggests practical actions that can be taken by individuals, families, communities and institutions to join together to act to care for our common home and each other.