Prayer for Pope Francis

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This heartfelt prayer honors Pope Francis's life, legacy, and passing, offering gratitude for his deep faith, compassion, humility, and tireless commitment to justice and care for creation. It...
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Prayer for Your Servant Francis

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This prayer honors the life and legacy of Pope Francis, lifting him up in gratitude for his faithful service marked by love, compassion, and care for creation. It offers thanks for the many who...
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Visio Divina for Laudato Si

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The resource “Visio Divina through the Lens of Laudato Si’” is a guided spiritual practice that weaves together the contemplative tradition of Visio Divina (“divine seeing”) with the...
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Praying for Pope Francis, Praying for Us

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Offered as a heartfelt tribute to Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), this prayer expresses deep gratitude for his faithful leadership, love, and commitment to justice. The prayer asks God to...
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Prayer of Thanksgiving for the Life of Pope Francis

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On April 21, 2025, the Vatican announced the death of Pope Francis. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he became the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church in March 2013. He was the...
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Video Prayer on the Lenten Journey

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Prayer on the Lenten Journey video prayer calls us to embrace Christ’s Passion, recognize suffering in the world, and journey through the darkness toward the renewal and hope of...
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Symbols of Your Creation Prayer

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Symbols of Your Creation expresses gratitude to God for creating the Earth and all living things. It asks for guidance to protect the environment, show kindness to all creatures,...
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All of these quotes revolving around Earth Day should push us to come together and preserve the Earth. Sustaining the Earth evolves community for the human family.

Earth Day Social Media Pack 1

Download these EFJ social media images to share on your social media feeds around Earth Day and the environment. View samples of all the social media images.  In his encyclical Laudato Si’,...
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Earth Day: Protectors of Creation

In his inaugural homily, Pope Francis calls us to be protectors of creation. To heed his call, we need to be informed and reflect on the signs of the times. This fast fact sheet helps launch the...
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Earth Day: Green Cities

As more than half the world's population lives in urban settings, Earth Day 2014 focuses on the development of sustainable places to live and grow.   In his encyclical Laudato Si’, Pope...
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A Modern Day Parable: The Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor

Creative Voice
Creative Voice Rhett Engelking weaves together two stories that take place centuries apart. Two men, Ciero and Malchus, sit together in a small bar in the town of Belem, Brazil and share with each...
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Earth Day

Toolbox
This toolbox is a compilation of resources pertaining to Earth Day and the CST theme of care for God’s creation. Bulletin Insert: Care for Creation Creative Voice: Green Classrooms: Green...
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