Statement on climate change by Archbishop of Canterbury, Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch
For the first time, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Communion have jointly warned of the urgency of environmental sustainability, its impact on poverty, and the importance of global cooperation.
The statement calls on people to do the following:
Pray for world leaders ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference
For individuals: To make meaningful sacrifices for the sake of the planet, working together and taking responsibility for how we use our resources.
For those with far-reaching responsibilities: To choose people-centered profits and lead the transition to just and sustainable economies.
Read the entire statement here. Joint Statement on the Environment