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The poor don’t debate climate change — they survive it
The poor do not discuss climate change in conference halls. They encounter it at noon, under a tin roof, on a construction site, beside a dry hand pump, in a field where the soil has turned to powder, or in a flooded lane where schoolbooks float like dead birds. For them, climate change is not…
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The graced life of trees
Trees do far more than grow — they warn, communicate, and heal. Drawing on ecological science and spiritual tradition, God’s graced presence in trees spills outward, cooling cities, filtering air, and offering the kind of quiet healing that many people instinctively seek in nature.
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Young faith grows; liturgy must meet it
Vatican II calls the Eucharist the “source and summit” of Christian life. That conviction invites priests and people to recover the art of celebrating: words we can hear, gestures that include, and a table we gather around. Renewal in worship nourishes renewal in faith and mission.
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