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Integral ecology means solidarity with people and planet
We take a systemic approach, advocating for policies that contribute to relationships of solidarity with people and planet.
Change the system, not the climate.
We are living within a broken system that has created a planetary crisis. Those most affected by climate change are those least responsible and the international policy frameworks we have in place aren’t working.
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By coming together Catholic religious orders have a much stronger public voice on key issues of climate change and social justice.
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ORCIE response to Catholic Register opinion piece, “Naïve nuns play squarely into Hamas’hands”
The Office of Religious Congregations for Integral Ecology (ORCIE), representing over 20 Catholic religious communities in Canada, has issued a response to the opinion piece published in The Catholic Register…
Be Not Afraid (Matthew 28:5): Religious Congregations Embracing the Call to Conversions
By Joe Gunn Visitors to www.orcie.org might wish to know more about the members of the Office of Religious Congregations for Integral Ecology (ORCIE-BCRÉI.) Who are the people who envisioned…
Climate Leadership from Churches of the Global South
By Joe Gunn It has often been remarked that, in the days before the 2013 Conclave that elected him as pope, Jorge Bergoglio told the Cardinals that, “The church is…
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“The people we met with were all keen to understand how integral ecology, the practice of working for policy changes that contribute to relationships of solidarity with people and the cosmos, can help move their work forward.”
