Elizabeth Powers

Committing to Saving Energy – Season of Creation

One way that we can each personally make a difference this Season of Creation is by committing to saving energy and making better use of our resources. Consider some of the options provided here, and [...]

The Importance of Water – Season of Creation

Today, we are reminded of the importance of water, to Earth, and to us.

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Wisdom from Laudato Si’ – Season of Creation

Pope Francis reminds us of the importance of daily actions, and of ongoing education, to make changes for the good of creation.

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Scripture Celebrates Creation – Season of Creation

Today, we are reminded that in scripture, creation is joyful!

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The Rights of Rivers – Season of Creation

Today is World Rivers Day, which highlights the many values of rivers in our world. Today, consider signing the Universal Declaration of the Rights of Rivers, and add your voice to those calling for rivers [...]

Connecting with Nature – Season of Creation

Spending time in nature can bring us peace, and make us feel the connection we have to all of creation. Sister Theresa Hafner’s love of spending time in nature started as a child, and continues [...]

Litany of Repentance – Season of Creation

Today, let us pray together in lamentation for the ways we have not heard the cries of Earth, and ask God to transform us back into guardians of all creation. (Adapted from the Litany of [...]

Where Can We Start? – Season of Creation

Where can we start? In the Congregation of St. Joseph’s most recent episode of the Beyond the Habit Podcast, we interview Paul Campion, an organizer for The Sunrise Movement. He offers ways we can all [...]

The Unraveling Web of Life – Season of Creation

The web of life is unraveling before our eyes. What can we each do to make change?

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Monitoring Our Water Use – Season of Creation

Today is World Water Monitoring Day. How are you using water in your life? How can you better conserve this important, life giving resource?

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