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"Laudato si' Part 2: A Celebration of Pope Francis' New Apostolic Exhortation Laudate Deum"

Rome, Oct 2nd

In a world seeking solace and solutions to the climate crisis, an online event is set to present “Laudate Deum,” Pope Francis’ new Apostolic Exhortation.

Scheduled for October 4, 2023, from 20:00 to 21:00 CEST. The event hosted online via YouTube and Zoom (for language interpretation), aims to unveil and explore the profound insights within Pope Francis' latest Apostolic Exhortation, an extension of the groundbreaking Laudato si'.

The online dialogue aspires to be a comprehensive guide to Pope Francis' new Apostolic Exhortation, making its profound insights accessible to all, from experts to newcomers. It will feature wisdom from four distinguished experts in the fields of science, policy, and theology, offering in-depth insights, highlighting the document's significance, and providing practical dimensions for its application.

Guest Speakers:

  1. Card. Michael Czerny SJ, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development 
  2. The Most Revd Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury (Anglican Communion)
  3. Johan Rockström, Swedish scientist, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)
  4. Tzeporah Berman, International Program Director Stand.Earth and Chair of Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.
  5. Ridhima Pandey, Indian teenage activist and protagonist of the Laudato si’ film “The Letter”
  6. Br. Daniel P. Horan, OFM, PhD, Professor of Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Theology and the Director of the Center for Spirituality at Saint Mary’s College (US)
  7. Lindlyn Moma, Advocacy Director at Laudato si’ Movement

Event Details:

Date: October 4, 2023
Time: 20:00 - 21:00 CEST
Platform: Online (YouTube + Zoom for language interpretation)

This event promises to be an educational and inspirational journey, offering attendees a deeper understanding of Pope Francis' new Apostolic Exhortation and how its principles can be applied in today's world. It invites everyone, regardless of their background, to come together and be part of the solution for a more sustainable future.

To participate in this enlightening celebration, please register for free at www.laudatedeum.online

For media inquiries, interviews with event organizers, or information about the event, please contact:

Gabriel López Santamaría / gabriel@laudatosimovement.org / +34 691 907 261

About the Event Organizer:
Laudato Si Movement is a global network of 1,000 organizations seeking To inspire and mobilize the Catholic community to care for our common home and achieve climate and ecological justice, in collaboration with all people of good will.