Caring for the environment has a long Catholic lineage – hundreds of years before Pope Francis
- Written by: Joanne M. Pierce, Professor Emerita of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
Pope Francis has laid emphasis on protecting the environment, but he's not the only pope to speak about caring for nature. AP Photo/Alessandra TarantinoPope Francis led dozens of religious leaders Oct. 4, 2021 in issuing a plea to protect the environment, warning that “Future generations will never forgive us if we miss the opportunity to...
