Care for Our Common Home Ministry

09/06/2026

"The world will zoom well past its target for global temperature rise [1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels] in the next few years, a United Nations report warned Wednesday, exposing people and ecosystems to profound climate impacts that nations had pledged to avoid."

In a first-of-its-kind report, leading scientists describe a narrowing path for coming back from catastrophic warming.

08/16/2026

Upcoming opportunities this week to witness and pray for justice: On Wednesday, join ICHRP for a vigil for justice in the Philippines, and on Thursday, join Pax Christi USA and others for our monthly vigil outside ICE headquarters, as we pray for an end to the violence against our neighbors and for a conversion of hearts.

08/07/2026

Save the Date: 2026 Peacemaker of the Year Award Dinner on Oct 24 -

07/23/2026

July 28: Mass in solidarity with Haitian community - https://mailchi.mp/paxchristimdcb/prayer-vigil-st-oscar-romero-ice-hq-10140650

04/17/2026

"The old strategy of obstructionists — denying climate change outright — has largely lost credibility among scientists and the public at large. The scientific consensus on human-caused climate change is overwhelming, and its impacts are increasingly visible. But the departure of denial has not meant the arrival of decisive action. Instead, something more subtle has taken its place: climate delay."