Fr. John Grace of Immaculate Conception in Hampton, VA talks about the partnership with Catholic Climate Covenant and Catholic Energies to build solar panels at the Parish.

…Over the past eight months, the church has embraced the call to action and has partnered with the Catholic Climate Covenant, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit…

It was just three years ago that Pope Francis launched Laudato Si, an invitation to all for dialogue on the radical changes needed to repair our common home, the earth…

There are as many reasons for churches to go solar as there are for ordinary people, but churches and other faith-based organizations tend to be motivated by a couple of reasons…

“Look, guys, this is not something we’re making up. We need to take a couple steps back and really look at what we’re doing to poor Mother Earth. We’re beating her up,” Thoman said of the parish’s long involvement in reducing energy consumption, using clean energy, boosting recycling and encouraging responsibility and sustainability in the use of natural resources.