Care for the Earth

From our Blog…

 

 

A Letter from a Dandelion

  This morning we  share the following by Paula Kok-De Boer on the importance of the humble dandelion to the greater ecological balance in our gardens.   Hello, I'm a dandelion. A lot of people call me a weed but I'm a friend and come to help you! When you...

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Dublin Sisters Share their Garden for Laudato Si’ Week

  The sisters in our Dublin Community find God in all places, but they especially love to be close to the Creator in the beauty of their garden. Sr Mary Jo spends time feeding the birds that visit the garden, and Sr Julie loves her wild flower garden (pictured...

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Ecological Missionary Rosary

Adapted with thanks from the Laudato Si’ Missionary project by Sr. Annarosa Crippa, OLA. As part of the OLA “Green Community” Campaign, we are praying the Missionary Rosary during Laudato Si’ week. We’d love you to join us in asking the Spirit to open the hearts of...

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Trees, Biodiversity and Community Tree Mapping

All life on earth is bound up with trees: they are critical to biodiversity. Our native woodland is home to a wealth of wildlife from shade-loving plants and delicate fungi to nesting birds, mammals and insects. Trees and woodland ecosystems in particular provide...

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