Faith and Science in Laudato Si’

Monsignor Kevin Irwin shares his thoughts on the groundbreaking Laudato Si at the Symposium on Ecologically Informed Theological Education. If you are interested in seeing more videos on Catholic leaders passionate about environmental awareness, check out our video on Catholic teaching and renewable energy with Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3oO2jhQRaA&t=2s

The Symposium on Ecologically Informed Theological Education in Washington, DC in March 2017, Monsignor Kevin Irwin was interviewed about his work with, and knowledge in, Pope Francis’s monumental Encyclical, Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home. Msgr. Irwin discusses the significance of connecting faith and science in Laudato Si’. This is a short excerpt from the longer interview. Msrg. Irwin is dean emeritus and research professor at Catholic University of America’s School of Theology and Religious Studies.
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