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To Protect God’s Creation, Seek Personal and Policy Change, U.S. Bishops Say
National Catholic Register ^ | August 30, 2023 | Kevin J. Jones

Posted on 08/31/2023 5:04:28 PM PDT by ebb tide

To Protect God’s Creation, Seek Personal and Policy Change, U.S. Bishops Say

Pope Francis established the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation in 2015.

Just as Christians have been restored to God’s kingdom through baptism, they must seek to rightly order their relationships and society to God’s creation, the U.S. bishops said in an environmental reflection ahead of the Sept. 1 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.

“We must change! Pope Francis invites us to ‘transform our hearts, our lifestyles, and the public policies [to] contribute to the mighty river of justice and peace in this Season of Creation,’” the bishops said Tuesday.

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ statement, titled “Let Justice and Peace Flow,” linked the waters of Christian baptism to the waters of the earth.

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To: Gay State Conservative

Guess who made Archbishop Bergoglio a Cardinal?


21 posted on 08/31/2023 11:00:24 PM PDT by rmichaelj (Ave Maria gratia plena, Dominus tecum.)
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To: ebb tide

Perhaps they oughta read the Bible (Gods’ word) first, and believe and obey.


22 posted on 09/01/2023 7:41:39 AM PDT by Getready (Wisdom is more valuable than gold and harder to find.)
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To: lurk

“wives”....


23 posted on 09/01/2023 7:42:54 AM PDT by Getready (Wisdom is more valuable than gold and harder to find.)
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