Our planet groans under the weight of what “Laudato Si’, terms our “disordered desire to consume more than what is really necessary.” Similarly, our spiritual lives groan under the weight of our selfishness. During these weeks of the 2020 Season of Creation is an ideal time to review our levels of personal and household wastefulness.
The following might assist us in doing this and lead to some positive action to reduce the amount of waste we dispose of each week.
You are invited to read the following article as part of your action during the coming week:
https://www.ncronline.org/news/earthbeat/throwing-away-people/en
Please consider the mountains of garbage being created in our neighbourhoods, countries and around our world and the impact they have of our planet and people.
To heal the planet, we must reduce our consumption to levels that are sustainable for everyone and all living things.
