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WholeMakers: Empowering Leaders for Care of Creation

Oblate School of Theology

Originally Published on OST.EDU.ORG

Wednesday, November 6

Part of the Oblate School of Theology collection

Join Diana Marin for “WHOLEMAKERS” – a 3-part series blending Catholic teachings with action to inspire leaders in climate stewardship.

By Oblate School of Theology

Date and time

November 6 · 7pm – November 20 · 8pm CST

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Eventbrite’s fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 14 days 1 hour

WholeMakers: Empowering Leaders for Care of Creation

Wednesdays | November 6, 13, 20, 2024 | ONLINE

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST

REGISTRATION: $30 (+processing fee) 3 Sessions included!

(Limited Tickets Available)

DESCRIPTION

Join Diana Marin for an enriching three-part workshop series based on the WholeMakers curriculum from Catholic Climate Covenant. WholeMakers integrates Catholic environmental teachings with movement practices to inspire and empower participants in their stewardship journey.

November 6, 2024 – Session 1: Understanding the Spiritual Implications of the Climate Crisis

Explore the spiritual crisis that runs simultaneously to the climate crisis. Discover what Catholic teachings have to say in response to environmental challenges and how faith can drive meaningful action.

November 13, 2024 – Session 2: Climate Crisis 101: The Air We Breathe

Learn about the significance of greenhouse gas emissions and how they impact our climate. Appraise your own lifestyle in relationship to carbon emissions and air, and take steps towards greater sustainability and simple living.

November 20, 2024 – Session 3: Activism Through Faith

Engage imagination, storytelling, and faith-based perspectives on climate action to envision a hopeful, sustainable future for the planet. Integrate Catholic Social Teaching and personal values into practical reflection and actionable strategies for addressing climate change.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This workshop series is designed for leaders passionate about environmental issues and eager to align their faith with practical climate action. Enhance your understanding and commitment to environmental stewardship in a supportive and dynamic setting.

DISCOUNT

We’re thrilled to announce that thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Catholic Climate Covenant, we are offering a limited number of complimentary tickets for the WholeMakers workshop series! If financial barriers have been holding you back from joining, this is your chance. To secure one of these tickets, please contact us at continuinged@ost.edu as soon as possible. Tickets will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis, so don’t wait!

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Diana serves as the Program Manager, Young Adult Mobilization at Catholic Climate Covenant. She earned a Master of Divinity from Harvard Divinity School and a Bachelor of Arts in Romance Languages and Literature from Harvard. Prior, Diana served as a Project Manager for the Dominican Charism Initiative where she developed award-winning faith formation materials for the online educational platform of www.opcharism.org rooted in the history and spirituality of the Dominican Order. Previously, she served as theologian-in-residence for the Nuns and Nones Land Justice Project, convening Catholic Sisters and millennial “nones” in conversations on land transitions rooted in ecological and racial healing.

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