EARTHKEEPING NEWS A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY Volume Ten, Number Five July/August 2001 Praised be my Lord God with all creatures; and especially our brother the sun, which brings us the day and the light; fair is he and shining with a very great splendor; O Lord, he signifies you to us! .... Praised be my Lord for our brother the wind, and for air and cloud, calms and all weather, by which you uphold in life all creatures. .... Praised be my Lord for our mother the Earth, which sustains us and keeps us and yields diverse fruits, and flowers of many colors, and grass. From 'Canticle of the Sun,' St. Francis, 1182 - 1226 Home     Table of Contents