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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Integral ecology — a phrase often used when discussing the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon — highlights not just the interconnectedness that exists among God, humanity and creation, but also recognizes how political, economic, cultural, social and religious values and decisions are interrelated and affect the way people live with one another on the planet and use its resources.

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (CNS) — In Madagascar, where the destruction of the environment and the suffering of the poor are inextricably bound, Pope Francis urged government officials to promote development projects that protect nature.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNS) — Sustainability is a lesson that even the leader of a green-minded school admits she is learning.

The United States has an obligation to honor the Paris climate agreement to protect "our people and our planet" and "mitigate the worst impacts of climate change," said the chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace.

Scientists, activists and people of faith are assisting with the initiative and a forthcoming website will help Catholics in any diocese.

VATICAN CITY (CNA/EWTN News) — Pope Francis has dedicated the month of July to praying for the world’s indigenous peoples, asking specifically in his new prayer video that their identity and cultural traditions be respected.

WASHINGTON (CNS) — El Papa Francisco se presentó él mismo ante el presidente Barack Obama y ante todo el pueblo de los Estados Unidos como “hijo de una familia de inmigrantes”, que llegaba a los EEUU por primera vez para aprender de otros y para compartir su propia experiencia.

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Francis introduced himself to President Barack Obama and all people of the United States as a “son of an immigrant family” arriving in the United States for the first time to learn from others and to share from his own experience.

WASHINGTON (ACI) — En el vuelo que lo llevó de Cuba a Washington, D.C., el Papa Francisco respondió ante los periodistas que lo acompañan a quienes lo acusan de ser un antipapa, comunista y hasta cuestionan que sea católico.

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM CUBA (CNS) — Pope Francis defended his position on the economy, the environment and other social issues as faithful repetitions of the basic Catholic social doctrine.