COMECE - Second European Laudato Si’ Reflection Day: “towards a Life-Style conversion”

12. June 2019

Second European Laudato Si’ Reflection Day: “towards a Life-Style conversion”

Press Release, 12/06/2019

Four years after Pope Francis’ Encyclical letter on the “care for our common home”, representatives of European Bishops’ Conferences, as well as Catholic organisations and movements, held in Brussels the Second European Laudato Si’ Reflection Day on Wednesday 12 June 2019.”

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04. June 2019

Second Laudato Si’ Reflection Day: “towards a true Life-Style conversion”

Event, 12/06/2019

Following last year Laudato Si’ Reflection Day, COMECE is pleased to invite you to the Second Laudato Si’ Reflection Day to deepen the discussion on the ecological conversion Pope Francis called for in his Encyclical Letter Laudato Si’.

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22. March 2019

COMECE President in Washington DC to promote “Integral Ecology”

Webnews, 22/03/2019

Mgr. Jean-Claude Hollerich, S.J., President of COMECE participated in an international conference on “Integral Ecology” organised at the Georgetown University in preparation of the Pan-Amazon Synod. Mgr. Hollerich called for ensuring accountability of the private sector with regard to legal, social and environmental standards.

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26. October 2018

ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 26: Cardinal Oswald Gracias, President of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), Archbishop of Bombay, Archbishop Peter Loy Chong, President of the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (F.C.B.C.O

Church worldwide calls for ambitious and urgent climate action

Press Release, 26/10/2018

In the context of a recent UN report on the urgent need to develop policies that limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, Mgr. Jean-Claude Hollerich SJ, President of COMECE, together with all the other presidents of continental Bishops’ Conferences, calls politicians to work towards an ambitious implementation of the Paris Agreement. They ask for COP24 to prove a milestone in the path set out in 2015 in Paris.

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