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Laudato Si Action Plan

Community Resilience and Empowerment

Envisaginge a synodal journey of community engagement and participatory action at various levels

Mercy Engages in the Poor People's Campaign for the Moral March on Washington

Mercy participation in the Poor Peoples Campaign highlights the intersections among our Critical Concerns, which are foundational to our Laudato Si action plan.

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National declaration of emergency in Bajo Aguán

Mercy sisters and associates in Honduras signed onto a declaration of a state of emergency in a region of the country where armed forces are attacking campesinos  defending their land.

Featured Stories

Featured Stories

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    Building an interfaith community to put Laudato Si’ into action

    April 22, 2025

    It began with an email in early 2015 from a local community organizer, a member of the Disciples of Christ, with whom I’d worked over the years. It posed the question: “How are you Catholics getting ready for the Pope’s encyclical on the environment?”

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    This ‘Nun on the Bus’ rides for God’s people & planet 

    October 4, 2024

    I agreed to participate with the “Nuns on the Bus” because the U.S. election on November 5, 2024, is extraordinarily important. I wanted to join other sisters in raising awareness about the issues that Catholic voters and other people of goodwill should consider when casting their ballots. Our country’s future and that of the planet is at stake in this election as never before.   

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    Kawsay Network in Peru joins forces against human trafficking 

    July 30, 2024

    In the Quechua language, Kawsay means "dignified life." This meaning came to life and at the X National Assembly of the Kawsay Peru Network, held in Lima from June 20 to 23, 2024. The slogan for the gathering was "Walking together for a society without human trafficking.”

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