Ahead of COP26 Pope Francis challenged all of us to play our own part in changing our collective response to the unprecedented threat of climate change.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols has written to PM Boris Johnson to express the hopes of the Catholic community in England and Wales for the COP26 summit, describing the global ecological crisis as "a dark cloud over humanity".
On this day the whole Church unites in prayer and fundraising to support Catholic communities living in poverty, violence and oppression across the world.
“Celebrating a Synod,” said Pope Francis, “means walking on the same road, together.” He characterised the Synod process as one of encounter, listening, and discernment.
A group of charities, religious groups and residents, led by the SVP's Tony Roche, have been honoured for their work in feeding vulnerable families on Canvey Island during the pandemic.
“Future generations will never forgive us if we miss the opportunity to protect our common home,” say scientists and religious leaders, ahead of COP26.
