Jun 28, 2024 | Acción climática, Acción climática, Climate Action, Integral Ecology, LSRevolution, News, Peace
Ecological conversion requires a “reversal of direction” of everyone’s conscience, because Creation is intimately connected to a revolution of the spirit: this is the heart of the conference presenting the Pope’s message for the World Day of Prayer for Creation, held today in the Vatican Press Office. The reference to the upcoming Jubilee and the need to involve young people in protecting the environment, also through social media, is central.
Jun 21, 2024 | Derechos humanos, Human Rights, Integral Ecology, Migration, News, Peace, Social Justice
From Friday the 14th to Sunday the 16th June 2024 the Chapter of the Mats was held in Taranto, entitled “A sea of fraternity. The Franciscans for a new humanism of the Mediterranean”, in which friars, Poor Clares and lay people belonging to the Franciscan family participated.
Jun 5, 2024 | Climate Action, Derechos humanos, Derechos humanos, Integral Ecology, News, Peace
On the morning of the 4 th June 2024, the main streets of the Salvadoran capital, San Salvador, the same ones where the saint and martyr Oscar Arnulfo Romero walked, were painted brown, yellow, green and white.
May 16, 2024 | Human Rights, Integral Ecology, Migration, News, Peace, Reconciliation, Social Justice
On behalf of the JPIC General Office, Br. Taucen Girsang visited the Province of St Francis Herald of Peace in West Papua-Indonesia, from 20-29 April 2024, to listen and to exchange experiences with the friars regarding JPIC activities.
Apr 29, 2024 | Ecologia Integrale, Integral Ecology, News, Peace, Reconciliation, Social Justice
Lenten season encourages both Franciscans, Christians and people of goodwill to address society’s problems and advocate for positive change.
Apr 29, 2024 | Climate Action, Derechos humanos, Integral Ecology, News, Peace, Social Justice
The office of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Franciscans Africa (JPIC-FA) based in Nairobi- Kenya have been leading people of Faith and Youth on promoting climate justice and restoring Biodiversity Loss.
Mar 22, 2024 | Acción climática, Climate Action, Ecología Integral, Integral Ecology, News
Saint Óscar Romero was “A visionary who knew how to occasionally glimpse what Pope Francis has promoted about ‘integral ecology'” (Rafael Moreno Villa, SJ):
Jan 30, 2024 | CIJPIC, ICJPIC, Integral Ecology, LSRevolution, News
In the Tempo Forte of January 2024, the General Definitory of the Order of Friars Minor appointed Tomás Insua as a member of the Animation Committee (CA) of the General Office of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation.
Jan 29, 2024 | Integral Ecology, News, Newsletter
Between the 10th and 27th of December, 2023, six friars and a Franciscan sister spent the Christmas season with some communities in the Municipality of Puerto Leguizamo. During this Christmas apostolate led by the “Laudato Si” Movement, 150 indigenous, farmers and Afro people participated in various religious activities and shared their ancestral wisdom. This mission is one of the activities that seeks to consolidate the Ministries of the “Common Home” in the Colombian Amazon and to safeguard the culture of the inhabitants of the forest.
Nov 27, 2023 | Integral Ecology, Migration, News, Reconciliation
From November 20 to 23, the first conference of friars (brothers) responsible for Missions and Evangelization, Formation and Studies, and Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation of the Conference of Ministers Province of Italy and Albania (COMPI) was held at Sacrofano (Rome). More than 80 friars participated, to which were joined the Provincial Ministers responsible for the various sectors.