Establishing a right relationship with Creation |
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According to Decree 3 of General Congregation 35 (2008) this is the third area in which Jesuits, as servants of Christ, are invited to work.
Care of the environment
affects the quality of our relationships
with God, with other human beings and with creation itself. The drive to access and exploit sources of energy and other natural resources is very rapidly widening the damage to earth, air water, and our whole environment. How to promote studies and practices focusing on the causes of poverty and the question of environment’s improvement? How to use advocacy and research to serve the poor and those who work for the protection of environment? How to invite all people to appreciate more deeply our covenant with creation and to act accordingly in terms of political responsibility, employment, family life, and personal lifestyle?
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Offices in the Roman Jesuit Curia
dealing with this mission
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The Higher Education Secretariat ...  Website
The Education Secretariat … Website
The Social Justice and Ecology secretariat The Secretariat supports and encourages Jesuits and partners in their work for justice, peace and the environment worldwide. It publishes the online journal “Promotio Iustitiae” and a monthly newsletter in English, Spanish, French and Italian. . Website
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