In November 2018, Catholic Rural Life (CRL) celebrated its 95th anniversary. CRL, originally called the National Catholic Rural Life Conference (NCRLC), was founded by Archbishop Edwin O’Hara, who was concerned …
11 March 2019 After 157 people perished when an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed on 10 March soon after taking off near Addis Ababa, the World Council of Churches (WCC) expressed …
Marine scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and other groups examining the ecological status of coral reefs across the Indian and Pacific oceans have uncovered an unsettling fact: even the …
Wind: our heavenly companion, sister, conspirito and inspiration. She breezes into woodlands, soars past mountaintops, sweeps over plains and deserts, and skims the oceans. She can come from any direction, sometimes gentle, …
Sr. Dorothy was born in the United States, but moved to live with the poor in rural Brazil. There, she witnessed first-hand ranchers and loggers exploiting farmers and indigenous people, stealing …
“My wife and I both grew up Catholic and were on a mission to make a living for ourselves farming. With CRL we found two of our worlds coming into …
Modern ecological challenges at concern society are also important for the Church, as our faithful are a part of this society. The Church, relying on Christian ecological teaching, believes that …
Ecologists are working with the nation’s Tewahedo churches to preserve these pockets of lush, wild habitat. By Alison Abbott Photography by Kieran Dodds/Panos Pictures If you see a forest in …
Catholic Rural Life has received a $ 1 million grant to help establish its Thriving in Rural Ministry program. This grant is part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Thriving in Ministry, an initiative …
