CHURCH_DOCUMENT
Laudato Si'
Document of the Catholic Church
Pope Francis's encyclical on care for our common home. Diagnoses the ecological and human crisis of our time, presents the Catholic doctrine of creation, and calls for an 'integral ecology' that joins concern for the environment to concern for the poor and for the dignity of every human person.
key Themes
- What is happening to our common home
- The Gospel of creation
- The human roots of the ecological crisis
- Integral ecology
- Lines of approach and action
- Ecological education and spirituality
document Type
encyclical
issuing Authority
Pope Francis
issued Date
2015-05-24
canonical Url
https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/encyclicals/documents/papa-francesco_20150524_enciclica-laudato-si.html