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Many of us lament environmental degradation and an increasingly damaged planet, without realizing that we may be contributing to it more than we think. Our daily actions—what we consume, what we discard, what we choose—have real effects on the Earth, so we must pay attention to them. This is especially true given that our decisions are amplified in the digital world, where we promote lifestyles and habits that others may imitate.

Download the ten-point plan for caring for the planet, and if you’d like to learn more, access the full document. Share it as much as you like to help foster a culture of responsibility, moderation, and care for creation in our communities and on social media.

What is it about? From a multidisciplinary reflection on a topic that thousands of people requested during the synodal listening of the Church in the digital environment: the care of the planet, integral ecology and the call to an ecological conversion inspired by Laudato si’.

Who created it? It is prepared by Sister Clara Medina and Father Alejandro Beltrán, digital missionaries, with the collaboration of Tomás Insúa, co-founder and executive director of the Laudato si Movement, and Menchu ​​Benavides, committed to ecological spirituality and animator of the Laudato si Movement in the United Kingdom.

What’s your objective? To better understand what “Caring for the planet” means and what implications it has for everyday life on social media.

Click on the image to download the iBooklet for Caring for the Planet

Click on the image to download the Ten Commandments for Caring for the Planet