Taizé and the Green Churches Network
The following text is taken from the website Because we believe that God reveals himself through creation, and that he has entrusted it to humankind, who must cultivate and care for it, Because life on earth is a blessing and reflects God’s love, acting to preserve it is a way of loving one’s neighbor and work for justice, Because the ecological crisis calls us to hear the cry of the earth, which “groans in labor pains” (Rom 8:22), and to choose, in hope, ways of life that prepare for the emerge