Celebrate World Ocean Day June 8!
See what you and your community can do to get involved " : https://worldoceanday.org/
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marybethlorbiecki
- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
Congrats to the 2020 Sea Cleanse Winner!
Congratulations to Rylee Broach on A Mother's Love, made from materials collected in an ocean cleanup. She explains: "Our planet is in...
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marybethlorbiecki
- Sep 1, 2020
- 1 min
New IO Chapter at San Diego State University Launches Sea Cleanse September with Cleanup & Contest
Looking for some meaningful & connective socially-distanced community service? Participate in Sea Cleanse September, the first...
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Marybeth Lorbiecki
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
World Ocean Day—Breaking Down Rocks of Indifference
Though it is World Ocean Day (June 8), it can be difficult to wrap one’s head around it right now. Instead, the cry “I Can’t Breathe!”...
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interfaithoceans
- Mar 24, 2020
- 2 min
Time to Take It Slow
In these troubled times, we feel an invisible scourge but see visible suffering in health and death, job layoffs, businesses shutting...
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interfaithoceans
- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min
"The Common Good of the Seas" -- a Catholic plan for caring for the oceans and its vulnera
“To ponder the immense open seas and their incessant movement can also represent an opportunity to turn our thoughts to God, who...
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interfaithoceans
- Dec 1, 2019
- 4 min
Compelling Counsel for World Fisheries Day--The Holy See Leads with Guidance on Needed Ocean Actions
Around the world, the quality of life and opportunities for coastal peoples are deteriorating because marine wildlife and ocean...
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interfaithoceans
- Mar 27, 2019
- 1 min
Take Advantage of These Powerful Faith Teaching Resources for Earth Week
Interfaith Power and Light has created a wide variety of resources for Faith Climate Action Week or Earth Week-- please remember to...
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interfaithoceans
- Jan 6, 2019
- 2 min
Start 2019 With Blessings and Actions--Things You Can Do for the OCEAN
Today many Greek Orthodox communities celebrate Theopany--the baptism of Christ--with a Blessing of the Water Ceremony in a nearby river,...
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interfaithoceans
- Jul 22, 2018
- 1 min
Organize Your Coastal Cleanup for September 18, 2018 -- International Coastal Cleanup Day!
Join the volunteers all around the world working to clean up the beaches and keep trash from getting into the oceans. You your friends,...
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interfaithoceans
- May 17, 2018
- 2 min
Honor World Oceans Day with Your Faith Community--June 8, 2018!
Think of what we can accomplish working together across the globe! Be part of the wave of good. This day serves as an excellent...
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Marybeth Lorbiecki
- Feb 4, 2018
- 5 min
Governors and Interfaith Oceans Oppose Opening Up 47 Coastal Oil and Mining Leases
On January 4, 2018, the Department of Interior announced the opening of 47 off-shore oil and mining leases on the US continental shelf....
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interfaithoceans
- Feb 3, 2018
- 4 min
"Blessing of the Waters" Helps Support Marine Monument—Now in Danger!
The Rev. Andrew G. George, pastor of the Church of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Parish of Greater Providence, led a Blessing of Waters...
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Marybeth Lorbiecki
- Dec 6, 2017
- 4 min
Interfaith Oceans Conducts Survey on Joint Efforts of Religious Believers and Scientists
Two recent surveys queried people of faith and science about working together on joint conservation projects where their values, beliefs,...
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Marybeth Lorbiecki
- Oct 31, 2017
- 5 min
Interfaith Oceans Presents Testimony to Vatican Ocean Conference
As director of Interfaith Oceans, I was invited to a conference, "Laudato Si' and the Path to COP22" at the Vatican by His Eminence...
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interfaithoceans
- Oct 31, 2017
- 1 min
Dr. Nigel Crawhall is an Engaged Buddhist Working on Ocean Issues
Dr. Nigel Crawhall is the Director of Secretariat for the Indigenous Peoples of Africa Coordinating Committee (IPACC) and a Buddhist of...
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interfaithoceans
- Oct 31, 2017
- 1 min
Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas Speaks on Restoring the Oceans
Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas is an Episcopal priest, author, and retreat leader who serves as Missioner for Creation Care for both the...
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interfaithoceans
- Nov 11, 2016
- 1 min
Interfaith Oceans Presents a Panel on Oceans at UN Climate Talks at Marakesh
The Consequences of Climate Change to the Oceans Transcript of Panel Presentations Introductory Statements COP22, November 11, 2016...
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