Join CHA and the global Catholic community in commemorating the anniversary of the late Pope Francis' encyclical, "Laudato Si': On Care For Our Common Home," during Laudato Si' Week on May 17 to 24, 2026. The theme of Laudato Si’ Week 2026 is "From Hope to Action."
2026 Call to Action
During Laudato Si' Week, you are invited to join others in taking one concrete action for integral ecology. Watch CHA's social media accounts for opportunities to share your action with others in our ministry.
For Health Care Organization Action
Choosing Wisely & Climate Action, Choosing Wisely Canada and Climate Action, A Playbook for Hospitals, Health Care Climate Council.
For Individual Action
52 Ways to Care for Creation, Laudato Si Movement.
Other Resources
Visit the Providence Center for Environmental Stewardship to learn about Spiritual care in times of climate change, including how Laudato Si' has impacted communities and how spiritual care brings us hope in times of climate change.
CHA also offers resources (see below) for Catholic health care to use in their Laudato Si’ Week activities.
Visit the Laudato Si’ Week website for resources, events, and more information about how to share the message of Laudato Si’ with others.
Laudato Si’ Action Platform
- Enrollment now open for Laudato Si’ Action Platform.
- Learn more about "The Letter: A Message for Our Earth", a documentary about Laudato Si’. Visit movie's website to learn how to host a screening and take action.
- Laudato Si’ Action Platform: Answering the Call to Care for Creation webinar – Learn about the Vatican initiative to move the global Catholic Church to action on the environmental crisis and why health care is viewed as a critical partner.
Daily Huddle Reflection Exercises for Laudato Si' Week
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 1 – A New Dialogue
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 2 – A Joyful Mystery
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 3 – The Plight of the Poor
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 4 – A World Befitting Human Dignity
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 5 – Cultivating the Common Good
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 6 – Instruments of Peace, Beauty and Fullness
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 7 – Against Consumption
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 8 – Towards a New Lifestyle
- Laudato Si' Week - Session 9 – Both Joyful and Troubling
Laudato Si’ Resources
Video presentation: Everything is Connected
» Watch the video, with the late Pope Francis' Prayer for Care of Creation at the end (approx. 6 minutes)
» Watch the video minus the closing prayer (less than 4 minutes)
Video presentation: Addressing Climate Change
» Watch the video, with the late Pope Francis' Prayer for Care of Creation at the end (approx. 6 minutes)
» Watch the video minus the closing prayer (less than 4 minutes)
Video presentation: Less is More
» Watch the video, with the late Pope Francis' Prayer for Care of Creation at the end (approx. 6 minutes)
» Watch the video minus the closing prayer (less than 4 minutes)
» See all Laudato Si’ resources