{"id":1798,"date":"2020-09-12T19:37:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T19:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/?page_id=1798"},"modified":"2024-07-25T14:13:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T21:13:03","slug":"laudato-si-circles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/laudato-si-circles\/","title":{"rendered":"Laudato Si&#8217; Circles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1801 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"laudato si circles\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01144.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><em>Laudato Si&#8217;<\/em> Circle Meeting Dates<\/h3>\n<h3>2024<\/h3>\n<p>All meetings will be held 11:30 A.M. &#8211; 1:00 P.M. in our parish\u2019s beautifully renovated Old Church. Contact Bill Hunter (wjhunterjr@gmail.com) for more information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 24<\/li>\n<li>February 25<\/li>\n<li>March 17<\/li>\n<li>April 28<\/li>\n<li>May 26<\/li>\n<li>June 30<\/li>\n<li>July 28<\/li>\n<li>August 18<\/li>\n<li>September 29<\/li>\n<li>October 27<\/li>\n<li>November 24<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Laudato Si\u2019<\/em> Circles are small groups that meet regularly to deepen their relationship with God as Creator and all members of creation. Prayer Circles are encouraged to focus on these three elements for activating the principles of <em>Laudato Si\u2019<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prayer<\/strong> with and for creation, for instance through praying outside or an ecological examen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reflection<\/strong> on participants\u2019 ongoing process of ecological conversion, particularly as it relates to issues of simplicity and consumption.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action<\/strong>, Group action, such as local community engagement and activism, greening of local Catholic facilities, fossil fuel divestment, participation in Season of Creation, and more.<\/p>\n<h3>Why Circles Matter<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1802\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"laudato si circles\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/laudato-si-circles-DSC01143.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>We all need a community<\/strong> to live the <em>Laudato Si\u2019<\/em> message. We cannot do it alone. We need a group of peers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The local le<\/strong><strong>vel is where real action can take place<\/strong>, given the delayed action or inaction of national governments and international forums.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The urgency couldn\u2019t be greater<\/strong>. The severity of climate change and the ecological crisis require immediate, bold action.<\/p>\n<p>The Madeleine parish hosts the only <em>Laudato Si\u2019<\/em> Circle in the State of Oregon. If you are inspired to know more about the encyclical, <em>Laudato Si<\/em>\u2019, or would like to join our <em>Laudato Si\u2019<\/em> Circle, contact Bill Hunter, <a href=\"mailto:wjhunterjr@gmail.com\">wjhunterjr@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0or Megan Lehman,\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:meganmlehman@gmail.com\">meganmlehman@gmail.com<\/a>, at Holy Redeemer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laudato Si&#8217; Circle Meeting Dates 2024 All meetings will be held 11:30 A.M. &#8211; 1:00 P.M. in our parish\u2019s beautifully renovated Old Church. Contact Bill Hunter (wjhunterjr@gmail.com) for more information. January 24 February 25 March 17 April 28 May 26 June 30 July 28 August 18 September 29 October 27 November 24 &nbsp; Laudato Si\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/laudato-si-circles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Laudato Si&#8217; Circles&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1432,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1798","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ministries"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1798"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7792,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1798\/revisions\/7792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themadeleine.edu\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}