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1. “Laudato si’, mi’ Signore” – “Praise be to you, my Lord”. In the words of this beautiful canticle, Saint Francis of Assisi reminds us that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens her arms to embrace us. “Praise be to you, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who
Summary: The subtitle of the Pope’s encyclical Laudato Si’ makes clear the underlying concern of the letter: On Care for our Common Home. Saint Francis reminds us that “our common home is a like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens her arms to em-brace us (#1). Our sister cries out because of the harm
Each chapter of ‘Laudato SiǮ is addressed in two ways: study and action. We offer a summary and questions for reflection, as well as ways you and your community can take action in order to care for our common home.
Pope Francis addresses Laudato Si’ to “every person living on this planet” (§3) and outlines the encyclical. Pope Francis: » Places his vision in continuity with his papal predecessors (§§3-6) and in harmony with non-Catholic religions and secular thinkers (§§7-9). » Shows how Laudato Si’ is animated by the
Each chapter of Laudato Si’ is addressed in two ways: study and action. We offer a summary and questions for reflection, as well as ways you and your community can take action in order to care for our common home. “All it takes is one good person to restore hope!” (#71) You may need a Bible and copy of the encyclical, available here.
The first two pages are an overview of Laudato si’ (literally “Be praised” or better, “Praise be to you”). Then for each of the six chapters, there is a one-page summary that gives the argument or main points and some key passages. The numbers in parentheses refer to the paragraphs in the Encyclical. The last two pages are the table of contents.
Laudato si’, mi’ Signore –Pochwalony bądź, Panie mój, śpiewał święty Franciszek z Asyżu. W tej pięknej pieśni przypomniał, że nasz wspólny dom jest jak siostra, z którą dzielimy istnienie,
