EarthConnection, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, is a center for learning and reflection about living lightly on Earth. Aware of the interconnectedness of all of Creation, we seek to integrate spirituality and sustainability through programs in sustainable agriculture, alternative energies, eco-justice, and eco-spirituality. EarthConnection can offer programs on our site or yours on a variety of Earth-related topics.
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Enjoy the Seasons
Jen Straw – Facilitator
Jen has over 35 years in Holistic Healthcare. As a Massage/Energy Therapist for 27 years, Jen is mindfully aware of how one’s spiritual and emotional practice affects the entire being. She has her origins in Interfaith Retreat Work, Mindfulness, and Energetic Therapies. With a lived history of facilitating over 150 retreats and countless one-on-one therapy hours, Jen offers compassion, experience, and intention to each individual and group she companions.
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Why a More Plant-based Diet?
Every day there is news about the effects of climate change…severe droughts, flooding, fires, catastrophic storms, etc. Our planet is in serious trouble and the behavior of human beings is the primary cause. Pope Francis, in his encyclical Laudato Si’, challenges us to adopt a more Earth-friendly sustainable lifestyle. Moving towards a more plant-based diet is often cited as a crucial means of addressing climate change. But why? Below are some of the reasons a plant-based diet can both address climate change and provide multiple health benefits.
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Laudate Deum and COP 28
On the fourth of October 2023, Pope Francis released an Apostolic Exhortation entitled Laudate Deum. He states clearly in this document that “Eight years have passed since I published Laudato…
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Dangers Ahead
The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released on March 21st found that the world is likely to surpass its most ambitious climate target
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.””