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Laudato Si’ Book Clubs continue …

Over 500 people have taken part in the Laudato Si’ Book Club from various parish communities across Ireland in the past two years. Trócaire is delighted that there is still demand for the course and over the next few months it will run twice:

  • The Diocese of Kerry JPIC committee will run the book club beginning on Tuesday 15th February at 7.30pm, facilitated by Jane Mellett. Everyone is welcome to attend and to register you can fill out this form HERE or email [email protected]
  • Trócaire is also very excited to say that Laudato Si’- On Care for Our Common Home will also feature at this year’s Ennis Book Club Festival. There will be online webinars in the run up to the festival and an in-person session at the festival itself. The festival is also running Joanna Macy’s book “Active Hope – How to Face the Mess we’re in without Going Crazy”. For details on both courses email [email protected] or see details on Facebook HERE

Trócaire Lent Lecture 2022: This year’s Trócaire Lent Lecture: How women of faith are responding to the call of Laudato Si’ will be given by Dr. Carmody Grey, (Associate Professor of theology at Durham University & research fellow at the Laudato Si’ Institute) & Lucy Vokhiwa, (Chairperson of the Catholic Women’s Association of Malawi). This lecture will take place online only on International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2022. Details for registration will be released shortly.