Archbishop Elias Chacour Speaks on Ecology

What perspective does a leading voice within the Melkite Catholic Church bring to the conversation on ecology? His Excellency Archbishop Dr. Elias Chacour addresses this question at the Interfaith Climate and Energy Conference in Jerusalem, co-organized by the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development. In this talk, Archbishop Chacour shares his reflections on environmental responsibility, drawing on his role as a prominent religious leader within the Melkite Catholic tradition to explore how faith informs a commitment to ecological care. His remarks contribute an important Eastern Catholic perspective to the conference’s broader interfaith dialogue, adding to the diverse array of religious voices addressing the climate crisis from within their own theological frameworks. This talk reinforces the conference’s mission of bringing together leaders across faith traditions to collectively address environmental challenges. Viewers interested in further faith leader commentary can check out a related video featuring world faith leaders sharing their thoughts on the ecological crisis.

Please see our video on world faith leaders sharing their thoughts on the ecological crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrkQd8b45lI&t=64s

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