Detroit Earth Day Event Reflects Commitment to Care for Our Common Home
We had a fun and meaningful Earth day celebration co-sponsored by The Dominican Center at St. Paul of the Cross Passionist Retreat & Conference Center.
Laudato Si
Grounded in the Passionist charism of compassion and solidarity with a suffering world, this section shares how we’re living out Laudato Si’—with stories, actions, and resources to inspire your own care for creation.
From Stumbling Blocks to Living Stones: Renewing Our Laudato Si’ Commitment
Ellen Rhatigan reflects on the ongoing challenges and renewed call to live out the Laudato Si’ mission with faith, gratitude, and deeper commitment to caring for our common home.
6 Simple Ways Our Passionist Family is Living Laudato Si’ Every Day
Everyday decisions, though simple, reflect a deeper commitment of our Passionist Family to living Laudato Si’ in a real and practical way.
Water, Justice, and the Cry of the Poor: A World Water Day Reflection
On World Water Day (March 22), we are reminded that water is a sacred gift essential to life, yet millions still lack access to it. Rooted in Laudato Si’ and the Passionist charism, this reflection invites us to see the water crisis as both a social injustice and a spiritual call to action—urging us to protect this vital resource and stand with the poor who suffer most.
Blessing a Bright Step Forward at Mater Dolorosa
Although the project isn’t quite finished yet, a group of supporters gathered last week to dedicate and bless the large solar installation at Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center! The construction team have finished all of the outside work and are…
Stewards of Creation: Our Call to Defend the Endangered Species Act
Join us in submitting a public comment to urge greater protection for God's most vulnerable creatures, not less.
St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Center Gifted with 100 Native Trees
Over 80 amazing volunteers of students, families, and staff came together for a joyful morning of planting and connection.
Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center Breaks Ground on Solar Project
This fall, Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center broke ground on their exciting solar power project.
Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future
Let us reflect on how we can answer Pope Leo’s invitation to end hunger, protect creation and live Gospel justice.
Celebrating Creation: Feast of St. Francis and Pet Blessing
The Season of Creation is the annual Christian celebration to pray and respond together to the cry of Creation: the ecumenical family around the world unites to contemplate and care for our common home, the Oikos of God.