Justice Peace and the Integrity of Creation All

Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation All of us can cooperate as instruments of God for the care of creation, each according to his or her own culture, experience, involvements and talents. Laudato Si’ 14

Mindful of global issues we seek to accompany through wholehearted prayer – and where possible our actions- all peoples in situations where life is at risk Marist Sisters Chapter 2015

17 Sustainable Development Goals • • A plan of action for people and planet For sustainable development For healing and transformation For journeying together. . . with a common vision and aim. . . in the realisation that we are all responsible for their attainment Our road map to change for the next fifteen years!

Whatever our task, our lives have no meaning if they do not proclaim Jesus Christ present in the world, transforming and saving it. Marist Sisters Constitutions no. 33

17 goals taken from United Nations Website Teach us, Lord, to work alongside the UN to make these goals a reality in our world.

A whole world awaits us: men and women who have lost all hope, families in difficulty, abandoned children, young people without a future, the elderly, sick and abandoned, those who are rich in the world’s goods but impoverished within, men and women looking for a purpose in life, thirsting for the divine… Pope Francis Apostolic Letter to all Consecrated People 21 st Nov 2014

Let ours be a time remembered for the awakening of a new reverence for life, the firm resolve to achieve sustainability, the quickening of the struggle for justice and peace, and the joyful celebration of life. Laudato Si’ 207