Ave Maria professor: Earth Day needs Catholics’ full engagement and hopeful vision


by Catholic News Service

Catholic News Service— (OSV News) — Catholic university professor Samuel Shephard suggests that Catholics can bring a unique viewpoint to Earth Day, celebrated April 22, because “as Catholics, we can understand we’re doing that as stewards of creation.” “When we get involved in Earth Day, we can do the same kind of things that everyone else is doing […] The post Ave Maria professor: Earth Day needs Catholics’ full engagement and hopeful vision first appeared on OSV News.

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