A Catholic reflection on the value of life, creation, and the temptation to play God Introduction In an age where the discourse on environmental care is intertwined with global politics, ideas emerge that, under the appearance of ecological sensibility, conceal agendas profoundly contrary to human dignity. One of the most …
Read More »Nature Proclaims God’s Glory: The Fool Sees Creation and Denies the Creator
“For since the creation of the world, God’s invisible qualities—His eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made.” — Romans 1:20 Introduction: The Silent Cry of Creation In a world dominated by materialistic scientism, where many claim the universe is a product of chance, the …
Read More »The Saints and Their Creatures: How Animals Reveal Holiness and the Heart of God
Introduction:Since the beginnings of Christianity, the lives of the saints have been filled with signs, miracles, and gestures that reveal God’s tender love for all of creation. Among these, the encounters between saints and animals hold a special place—not merely picturesque anecdotes for children or romantic legends, but profound teachings …
Read More »Ecological Austerity: 5 Tips from the Saints to Save Your Soul… and Creation
Introduction: In a time when the entire world is facing a serious ecological crisis, many solutions are proposed by science, politics, and social movements. But rarely does the voice of Christian Tradition rise as a prophetic response. Yet the saints — those great lovers of God — were already living …
Read More »Oikos and Liturgy: Why True Ecology Begins at the Altar
A theological and pastoral reflection to reconcile the heart of man with creation, beginning at the Eucharist Introduction: What do ecology and the altar have in common? In a world increasingly alarmed by climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, the word “ecology” has become urgent. People talk about recycling, reducing …
Read More »Why Climate Change Is NOT the Greatest Problem in the World (According to Catholic Eschatology)
Introduction: A legitimate concern, but is it the most urgent? In recent years, few issues have occupied as much space in the media, public policy, and everyday conversations as climate change. And rightly so: natural disasters, polar ice melting, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, and heatwaves challenge us all. It is …
Read More »Radical Environmentalism: Stewardship of Creation or Disguised Pantheism?
A Catholic reflection on true ecology, respect for creation, and the danger of worshiping the created Introduction: The urgency of speaking clearly We live in a time where ecological awareness has — rightfully — taken a prominent place in social, political, and spiritual agendas. Environmental degradation, ocean pollution, deforestation, climate …
Read More »Caring for Creation: A Responsibility for All Christians
In today’s world, marked by environmental crises, climate change, and the destruction of ecosystems, the responsibility to care for creation has become more important than ever. This crisis is not just a technical or scientific challenge; it is also a moral and spiritual one. For Christians, caring for the environment …
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