There are a plethora of eco-friendly soaps, shampoos and conditioners available in bar form with zero plastic packaging.

This Earth Month, we invite you to reflect on one of The Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Goals: “Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles.” Or more simply put, simple living.

In April, ask yourself: “How might rethinking my laundry detergent choices be a step towards improving the environment?”

This month, ask yourself: “How might refusing plastic straws be a step toward improving the environment?”

Palm oil is the world’s most produced and most versatile vegetable oil. So why are we focusing on it as one of our monthly eco-challenges?

At the same time that we reduce our plastic consumption as individuals and as a congregation, our sisters continue to advocate for system solutions to cut back on plastic production globally. The United Nations is advancing this issue, and we are following their work closely.

In January, ask yourself: How might altering my red meat meal choices lead to improving the environment?

How environmentally friendly is your Christmas going to be this year? Here are a few ideas to help you make interesting alternative choices.

In this season of Thanksgiving, may we consider ways to give thanks for the creation around us. May we practice gratitude for the abundance given to us in the created world.

Considering your own paper product usage, what might you change right now? Think about which products you could use less of, use a different quality or even do without.