Dear Partner in Ministry,

You may find these resources helpful for your ministry:

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is promoting a prayer service at 3:00 pm CST on April 19, Divine Mercy Sunday, especially for participants in Project Rachel Ministries. Click here for the livestream link.

The World Health Association has published a decision tree for use by faith leaders in assessing risks associated with holding religious gatherings.

April 22 is Earth Day. The Catholic Climate Covenant is hosting “Hope for Creation,” a virtual celebration of Earth Day and Laudato si’ which invites submission of prayers, meditations, stories, statements, reflections, art, poems, songs, photos, videos, etc., that lift up love and hope for God’s creation.

The Catholic Climate Covenant also offers a downloadable Earth Day Program, designed for individuals, families, and online groups, that features prayers, a short video, reflection questions, and suggested actions.

May God's peace be with you and those you serve at this time.