Laudato Si

5 C’s

Continuity

Collegiality

Care

Citizenship

Celebration

Author of Laudato Si

Cardinal Turkson

Continuity

the church has cared for 125 years

must apply the moral teaching to economic and social problems

Collegiality

protect the earth and the poor

all our work should be authentic and sustainable goods/resources

Care

caring for creation is a virtue, not just stewardship

have compassion for creation rather than self-interest and discompassion

Citizenship

earth is our home both today and in the future

seek to support and develop sustainable ways of living. more renewable resources.

Celebration

praise the lord for our earthly home

enjoy the creation without excessive consumption (go outside in nature and don’t just stare at a screen)

Where do we hear about this?

Pope Francis homilies

big picture: we are stewards of God’s creation and we must take care of the limited resources on the planet.

along with the planet it is important to care for celebrate the poor and the rest of God’s creation.