<![CDATA[Faith and Sustainability]]>a550aaa9-e66f-5825-9fed-b36b1fa370efWed, 04 Mar 2026 11:01:14 +0000Captivate.fmArchdiocese of Atlantahttps://artwork.captivate.fm/4347c946-6c14-4402-a68d-91b60db5460b/PHlGUfWvCZEHwoRuvzPLfJjx.jpgFaith and SustainabilityArchdiocese of AtlantaArchdiocese of AtlantaJoin Leonard Robinson, every week as we journey together to explore how faith and sustainability connect. Guests appearing in each episode include environmental experts and influential members of different faith traditions as we find out how we can better care for our common home. We look forward to meeting you at the corner of faith and sustainability!https://archatl.com/laudato-si/faith-and-sustainability-podcast/falseepisodicnopodcastA Green LentA Green LentWhat are some ways that we incorporate Faith and Sustainability into our Lenten journey?

A new and refreshed Faith and Sustainability season begins on April 1st!

]]>What are some ways that we incorporate Faith and Sustainability into our Lenten journey?

A new and refreshed Faith and Sustainability season begins on April 1st!

]]>0c923beb-5abc-4457-b993-6b4158c8c116Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -050022:43falsebonus6996Celebrating 10 Years of the Laudato Si’ Action PlanCelebrating 10 Years of the Laudato Si’ Action PlanJoin us for a conversation with co-authors Susan Varlamoff and Dr. Rob McDowell as we mark the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si’ Action Plan. This episode explores the faith-rooted vision that sparked a movement, the science and strategy behind the plan, and the enduring impact it’s had on communities across Atlanta and beyond.

]]>Join us for a conversation with co-authors Susan Varlamoff and Dr. Rob McDowell as we mark the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si’ Action Plan. This episode explores the faith-rooted vision that sparked a movement, the science and strategy behind the plan, and the enduring impact it’s had on communities across Atlanta and beyond.

]]>ccbf11f2-a7a0-4c9e-a50b-fe57be865ab2Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -050025:27falsefull6886Giving the shoes off your feetGiving the shoes off your feetJust in time for America Recycles Day, we’re lacing them up with Bobby Johnson, founder of Eco Sneakers!

Bobby shares how one pair of discarded sneakers can spark hope, dignity, and environmental impact across communities. His story is a powerful reminder that purpose walks where others see waste.

]]>Just in time for America Recycles Day, we’re lacing them up with Bobby Johnson, founder of Eco Sneakers!

Bobby shares how one pair of discarded sneakers can spark hope, dignity, and environmental impact across communities. His story is a powerful reminder that purpose walks where others see waste.

]]>df36656c-1207-4de5-8b64-ea1016b004e6Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -050021:23falsefull6776Faith-Rooted Ecological RestorationFaith-Rooted Ecological RestorationWe welcome the Sisters of Holy Wisdom Monastery in Madison, Wisconsin. Known for their contemplative approach to environmental stewardship, the sisters have restored over 170 acres of native prairie and oak savanna, transforming the land into a vibrant ecosystem of biodiversity and spiritual renewal.

]]>We welcome the Sisters of Holy Wisdom Monastery in Madison, Wisconsin. Known for their contemplative approach to environmental stewardship, the sisters have restored over 170 acres of native prairie and oak savanna, transforming the land into a vibrant ecosystem of biodiversity and spiritual renewal.

]]>18999b8c-e5f2-4926-a529-b735a9054c71Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:00:00 -050025:27falsefull6666Advocacy for the EnvironmentAdvocacy for the EnvironmentDrake Starling of Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice is a faith-rooted change maker and community resilience advocate. He explores how spiritual values shape bold environmental leadership. From grassroots organizing to systemic impact, Drake shares stories of hope, healing, and the power of congregations to lead climate solutions.

]]>Drake Starling of Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice is a faith-rooted change maker and community resilience advocate. He explores how spiritual values shape bold environmental leadership. From grassroots organizing to systemic impact, Drake shares stories of hope, healing, and the power of congregations to lead climate solutions.

]]>6d35d2b6-1402-47bf-a700-c66410c2017cWed, 29 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -050023:00falsefull6556Helping Coastal Congregations Respond to Environmental ChallengesHelping Coastal Congregations Respond to Environmental ChallengesBeth Remmes, from Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, shares how her deep spiritual grounding shapes her work in environmental justice and emotional resilience. As a facilitator of Active Hope and a leader within GIPL’s Four Directions Fund, Beth draws on faith not just as inspiration—but as a call to action. She explores how spiritual communities can move from ecological grief to collective healing, and how storytelling rooted in belief can mobilize change. Her work reminds us that sustainability isn’t just technical—it’s sacred.

]]>Beth Remmes, from Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, shares how her deep spiritual grounding shapes her work in environmental justice and emotional resilience. As a facilitator of Active Hope and a leader within GIPL’s Four Directions Fund, Beth draws on faith not just as inspiration—but as a call to action. She explores how spiritual communities can move from ecological grief to collective healing, and how storytelling rooted in belief can mobilize change. Her work reminds us that sustainability isn’t just technical—it’s sacred.

]]>1027d826-0dab-45a8-9d51-73edcefd38afWed, 22 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -050022:07falsefull6446Sustainability in the ATLSustainability in the ATLChandra Farley, Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Atlanta, shares her personal journey from community cheerleader to clean energy strategist, revealing how faith, family, and fierce commitment to justice shaped her path. We explore how sustainability becomes transformational when rooted in equity, and how faith communities can lead the charge through policy, partnerships, and storytelling.

]]>Chandra Farley, Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Atlanta, shares her personal journey from community cheerleader to clean energy strategist, revealing how faith, family, and fierce commitment to justice shaped her path. We explore how sustainability becomes transformational when rooted in equity, and how faith communities can lead the charge through policy, partnerships, and storytelling.

]]>79f0d94c-0869-43e3-9c3a-515af9fe901cWed, 15 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -050021:35falsefull6336Spiritual Formation and Systemic ChangeSpiritual Formation and Systemic ChangeWe’re joined Lisa Sharon Harper, founder of Freedom Road and prophetic voice for justice, faith, and environmental healing.

Lisa shares her personal journey, the mission behind Freedom Road, and how spiritual formation and systemic change go hand in hand.

]]>We’re joined Lisa Sharon Harper, founder of Freedom Road and prophetic voice for justice, faith, and environmental healing.

Lisa shares her personal journey, the mission behind Freedom Road, and how spiritual formation and systemic change go hand in hand.

]]>1a085d88-7af9-431b-858f-4d67636af9efWed, 08 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -050021:43falsefull6226Sustainable Urban RevitalizationSustainable Urban RevitalizationUrban revitalization powerhouse Majora Carter is joining us on the Faith & Sustainability Podcast!

From the Bronx to boardrooms, Majora has redefined what it means to build sustainable, self-determined communities. We’re diving into her groundbreaking work, her personal journey, and how faith and justice intersect in the fight for environmental equity.

]]>Urban revitalization powerhouse Majora Carter is joining us on the Faith & Sustainability Podcast!

From the Bronx to boardrooms, Majora has redefined what it means to build sustainable, self-determined communities. We’re diving into her groundbreaking work, her personal journey, and how faith and justice intersect in the fight for environmental equity.

]]>094ccea2-f34b-46cc-aa51-2c456d410a0fWed, 01 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -050020:58falsefull6116The Regeneration Project to Interfaith Power & LightThe Regeneration Project to Interfaith Power & LightOn this episode of the Faith & Sustainability Podcast, Rev. Canon Sally Bingham—founder of Interfaith Power & Light—shares how faith communities can lead the charge against climate change. Drawing from decades of advocacy, she explores the spiritual imperative to protect creation and mobilize congregations for environmental justice.

]]>On this episode of the Faith & Sustainability Podcast, Rev. Canon Sally Bingham—founder of Interfaith Power & Light—shares how faith communities can lead the charge against climate change. Drawing from decades of advocacy, she explores the spiritual imperative to protect creation and mobilize congregations for environmental justice.

]]>3b9b53d8-dcc1-495d-921e-33406117702fWed, 20 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -050021:56falsefull5885Untangling PlasticsUntangling PlasticsOn this episode of Faith & Sustainability, Xavier University professor and zero waste advocate Bob Gedert shares how his faith fuels his fight against plastic pollution. He discusses the moral urgency of discontinuing single-use plastics and previews his upcoming book, Untangling Plastics, which explores the environmental and spiritual costs of petrochemical dependence.

]]>On this episode of Faith & Sustainability, Xavier University professor and zero waste advocate Bob Gedert shares how his faith fuels his fight against plastic pollution. He discusses the moral urgency of discontinuing single-use plastics and previews his upcoming book, Untangling Plastics, which explores the environmental and spiritual costs of petrochemical dependence.

]]>134cfdf8-88ad-4e8e-9e72-bd8b107af99dWed, 13 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -050023:38falsefull5775Hope from Uganda: Youth, Faith, and the EnvironmentHope from Uganda: Youth, Faith, and the EnvironmentIn this episode, meet Sarah Kirikumwino, a dynamic youth leader and president of the Laudato Si' clubs through the Laudato Youth Initiative. Sarah shares how young people across Uganda are taking bold steps to live out their faith by caring for our common home—turning environmental awareness into impactful action inspired by Pope Francis' encyclical, Laudato Si'.

Discover how youth are leading the charge in faith-based climate action and building a more sustainable future.

]]>In this episode, meet Sarah Kirikumwino, a dynamic youth leader and president of the Laudato Si' clubs through the Laudato Youth Initiative. Sarah shares how young people across Uganda are taking bold steps to live out their faith by caring for our common home—turning environmental awareness into impactful action inspired by Pope Francis' encyclical, Laudato Si'.

Discover how youth are leading the charge in faith-based climate action and building a more sustainable future.

]]>f3dfc25b-f744-4563-baf9-8d2b333002b1Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:00:00 -050021:15falsefull5665How Brands Can Build a Sustainable FutureHow Brands Can Build a Sustainable FutureIn this episode, we welcome KoAnn Vikoren Skrzyniarz, the visionary Founder and Chief Catalyst of Sustainable Brands, a global network of business leaders reimagining the role of brands in building a sustainable future. Since founding Sustainable Life Media in 2004, KoAnn has been a driving force behind purpose-led innovation and regenerative business practices. Join us as we explore how brands can become powerful agents of positive change for both people and the planet.

]]>In this episode, we welcome KoAnn Vikoren Skrzyniarz, the visionary Founder and Chief Catalyst of Sustainable Brands, a global network of business leaders reimagining the role of brands in building a sustainable future. Since founding Sustainable Life Media in 2004, KoAnn has been a driving force behind purpose-led innovation and regenerative business practices. Join us as we explore how brands can become powerful agents of positive change for both people and the planet.

]]>643e3de4-4e68-4e2c-9d63-2b79c7670094Wed, 30 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -050020:55falsefull5555Environmental Innovation in Cobb County, GeorgiaEnvironmental Innovation in Cobb County, GeorgiaKimberly White, chief sustainability officer for Cobb County and executive director of Keep Cobb Beautiful, shares her passion for building sustainable communities through practical, people-centered initiatives that connect policy, education and grassroots action.

From clean energy planning to community cleanups, hear how Cobb County is becoming a model for local environmental leadership—and how residents are playing a vital role. Whether you're an eco-advocate, community organizer, or just curious about what sustainability looks like in action, Kimberly's insights will inspire you to think globally and act locally.

]]>Kimberly White, chief sustainability officer for Cobb County and executive director of Keep Cobb Beautiful, shares her passion for building sustainable communities through practical, people-centered initiatives that connect policy, education and grassroots action.

From clean energy planning to community cleanups, hear how Cobb County is becoming a model for local environmental leadership—and how residents are playing a vital role. Whether you're an eco-advocate, community organizer, or just curious about what sustainability looks like in action, Kimberly's insights will inspire you to think globally and act locally.

]]>c1cc3f07-5d6d-4307-9c00-162442502787Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -050020:22falsefull5445Leading Through Crisis: Faith, Health and the Climate ConnectionLeading Through Crisis: Faith, Health and the Climate ConnectionDr. Larry McEvoy, founder of Epidemic Leadership, unpacks how spiritual conviction, community resilience, and strategic leadership can converge to navigate times of deep disruption.

Drawing on his experience in emergency medicine, systems transformation, and leadership development, Dr. McEvoy shares a visionary perspective on how crises—from pandemics to climate disasters—reveal the urgent need for spiritually grounded, relational and regenerative leadership.

This episode explores how faith can inform public health response, how environmental action becomes a moral imperative, and how leaders can build systems that heal rather than harm. It’s a powerful conversation for anyone seeking hope, clarity, and courage in complex times.

]]>Dr. Larry McEvoy, founder of Epidemic Leadership, unpacks how spiritual conviction, community resilience, and strategic leadership can converge to navigate times of deep disruption.

Drawing on his experience in emergency medicine, systems transformation, and leadership development, Dr. McEvoy shares a visionary perspective on how crises—from pandemics to climate disasters—reveal the urgent need for spiritually grounded, relational and regenerative leadership.

This episode explores how faith can inform public health response, how environmental action becomes a moral imperative, and how leaders can build systems that heal rather than harm. It’s a powerful conversation for anyone seeking hope, clarity, and courage in complex times.

]]>7b97dc74-42a0-4f72-9b37-916c535282f1Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -050020:45falsefull5335Mobilizing Black Faith for Climate JusticeMobilizing Black Faith for Climate JusticeRev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll, founder of Green The Church, discusses the intersection of faith, environmentalism, social justice and exploring the dynamic role of the Black Church in the sustainability movement.

Dr. Carroll shares the deeply rooted spiritual and cultural connections between Black faith traditions and environmental stewardship—drawing on a rich legacy of community resilience, prophetic witness, and justice-driven activism. We dive into theunique challenges, bold opportunities, and transformational engagement that define this critical intersection.

From church rooftops to climate justice rallies, from food deserts to energy democracy, this episode is a testament to the leadership rising from the pews to protect creation—and to inspire us all. . As a leading voice in faith-based climate advocacy, he explored how religious communities can mobilize for sustainability and environmental justice.

]]>Rev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll, founder of Green The Church, discusses the intersection of faith, environmentalism, social justice and exploring the dynamic role of the Black Church in the sustainability movement.

Dr. Carroll shares the deeply rooted spiritual and cultural connections between Black faith traditions and environmental stewardship—drawing on a rich legacy of community resilience, prophetic witness, and justice-driven activism. We dive into theunique challenges, bold opportunities, and transformational engagement that define this critical intersection.

From church rooftops to climate justice rallies, from food deserts to energy democracy, this episode is a testament to the leadership rising from the pews to protect creation—and to inspire us all. . As a leading voice in faith-based climate advocacy, he explored how religious communities can mobilize for sustainability and environmental justice.

]]>6f7efdd6-22cf-4819-b97f-31fd26e0df7fWed, 09 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -050021:18falsefull5225Religion's Role in Saving the PlanetReligion's Role in Saving the PlanetRabbi Yonatan Neril, founder of the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) based in Jerusalem, explores the powerful intersection of spirituality and sustainability.

With insights from global stages like the UN Climate Conferences, the World Economic Forum, and the Parliament of World Religions, Rabbi Neril shares how interfaith collaboration can inspire urgent ecological action. Discover how ancient wisdom meets today’s environmental challenges—and why hope begins with faith.

]]>Rabbi Yonatan Neril, founder of the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD) based in Jerusalem, explores the powerful intersection of spirituality and sustainability.

With insights from global stages like the UN Climate Conferences, the World Economic Forum, and the Parliament of World Religions, Rabbi Neril shares how interfaith collaboration can inspire urgent ecological action. Discover how ancient wisdom meets today’s environmental challenges—and why hope begins with faith.

]]>57cf7bca-df0b-4b3c-addd-c58c110e5ecaWed, 02 Jul 2025 06:00:00 -050021:04falsefull5115Dr. Richard Ezike - Transportation EquityDr. Richard Ezike - Transportation EquityDr. Richard Ezike of Argonne National Labs discusses his work in transportation and energy equity within the faith community.

]]>Dr. Richard Ezike of Argonne National Labs discusses his work in transportation and energy equity within the faith community.

]]>c268c1c5-1dca-4e7d-801c-2f476ec47066Wed, 21 May 2025 06:00:00 -050020:58falsefull4884Dr. Jairo Garcia - Urban Climate NexusDr. Jairo Garcia - Urban Climate NexusDr. Jairo Garcia of Georgia Tech and Urban Climate Nexus discusses his work with faith-based organization and their role in the urban climate action movement.

]]>Dr. Jairo Garcia of Georgia Tech and Urban Climate Nexus discusses his work with faith-based organization and their role in the urban climate action movement.

]]>6413c2de-cbde-49a7-a7be-b19c3babc7deWed, 14 May 2025 06:00:00 -050019:12falsefull4774Dr. Amanda Baugh - Cal State NorthridgeDr. Amanda Baugh - Cal State NorthridgeProfessor and Associate Chair of Religious Studies at California State University Northridge, Dr. Amanda Baugh appears on this episode to discuss sustainability through the lens of various demographics as her research focuses on the intersection of religion and environmental concern.

]]>Professor and Associate Chair of Religious Studies at California State University Northridge, Dr. Amanda Baugh appears on this episode to discuss sustainability through the lens of various demographics as her research focuses on the intersection of religion and environmental concern.

]]>75e75607-39d4-4d1f-b843-7bb53fca0755Wed, 07 May 2025 06:00:00 -050020:34falsefull4664Arun Agrawal - University of Notre DameArun Agrawal - University of Notre DameArun Agrawal, is the inaugural director of the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative at the University of Notre Dame. He joins the show to talk about how the Initiative aims to transform sustainability research and practice as well as seeking to transform the field of sustainability itself through high-impact, multidisciplinary research and knowledge creation, curricular innovations and global engagement.

]]>Arun Agrawal, is the inaugural director of the Just Transformations to Sustainability Initiative at the University of Notre Dame. He joins the show to talk about how the Initiative aims to transform sustainability research and practice as well as seeking to transform the field of sustainability itself through high-impact, multidisciplinary research and knowledge creation, curricular innovations and global engagement.

]]>ac417d43-1de1-4aba-83c1-86d4fb58b61aWed, 30 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -050019:44falsefull4554Pope Francis TributePope Francis TributeJoin Kat and Leonard in this special episode following the death of Pope Francis as we celebrate his legacy of Laudato Si and Laudate Deum and how it impacted our work in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. From the world's first Laudato Si Action Plan to this very podcast!

]]>Join Kat and Leonard in this special episode following the death of Pope Francis as we celebrate his legacy of Laudato Si and Laudate Deum and how it impacted our work in the Archdiocese of Atlanta. From the world's first Laudato Si Action Plan to this very podcast!

]]>61e5f826-e9c7-473f-81f1-c03a973e452dWed, 23 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -050028:27falsefull4444Natasha Dyer - The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP)Natasha Dyer - The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP)WRAP is a global environmental action NGO transforming our broken product and food systems to create Circular Living for the benefit of climate, nature and people. Natasha Dyer joins the show to talk about her role as the senior behavior chain specialist for food and textiles.

]]>WRAP is a global environmental action NGO transforming our broken product and food systems to create Circular Living for the benefit of climate, nature and people. Natasha Dyer joins the show to talk about her role as the senior behavior chain specialist for food and textiles.

]]>4c98e182-6b46-49bf-a9ce-95ea89a00563Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -050019:10falsefull4334Christian Brothers Investment Services - Part TwoChristian Brothers Investment Services - Part TwoCBIS Part Two! There was so much information in last week's episode that we decided to bring Jeff McCroy and Tom Digenan of Christian Brothers Investment Services back!

]]>CBIS Part Two! There was so much information in last week's episode that we decided to bring Jeff McCroy and Tom Digenan of Christian Brothers Investment Services back!

]]>0e7a7d87-d873-4faa-a5b7-a2b9b1421793Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -050021:34falsefull4224Jeff McCroy and Tom Digenan - Christian Brothers Investment ServicesJeff McCroy and Tom Digenan - Christian Brothers Investment ServicesIn this enlightening episode of the Faith & Sustainability podcast, Jeff McCroy, President/CEO, and Tom Digenan, Co-CIO of Christian Brothers Investment Services discuss faith-based investing. They delve into how integrating faith and sustainability can guide investment decisions, promote social justice, and contribute to a more sustainable future. The conversation explores practical strategies for aligning investments with ethical and environmental values, offering valuable insights for listeners interested in responsible investing.

]]>In this enlightening episode of the Faith & Sustainability podcast, Jeff McCroy, President/CEO, and Tom Digenan, Co-CIO of Christian Brothers Investment Services discuss faith-based investing. They delve into how integrating faith and sustainability can guide investment decisions, promote social justice, and contribute to a more sustainable future. The conversation explores practical strategies for aligning investments with ethical and environmental values, offering valuable insights for listeners interested in responsible investing.

]]>98b96d68-3ffb-41ea-9a44-0c6f1639fd58Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:00:00 -050020:18falsefull4114Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley - Advocate and ActivistRev. Dr. Gerald Durley - Advocate and ActivistRev. Dr. Durley shares his inspiring journey from the civil rights movement to his current work in environmental justice.

]]>Rev. Dr. Durley shares his inspiring journey from the civil rights movement to his current work in environmental justice.

]]>c45d28c8-c331-419e-be7c-8d09a67382b8Wed, 19 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -050019:22falsefull3883Nathaniel Smith - Partnership for Southern EquityNathaniel Smith - Partnership for Southern EquityNathaniel Smith joins the show to talk about advancing racial equity through sustainability initiatives.

]]>Nathaniel Smith joins the show to talk about advancing racial equity through sustainability initiatives.

]]>8536eda5-8dd2-4613-a5e9-28d8fccb1369Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -050022:11falsefull3773Sister Joan Brown, OSF - Sisters of St. FrancisSister Joan Brown, OSF - Sisters of St. FrancisSr. Joan Brown, OSF, is from the Sisters of St. Francis in Rochester, Minnesota, but she lives and works in New Mexico. The former Executive Director of New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light grew up on a farm in Kansas and still uses lessons learned from that time in her work in New Mexico.

]]>Sr. Joan Brown, OSF, is from the Sisters of St. Francis in Rochester, Minnesota, but she lives and works in New Mexico. The former Executive Director of New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light grew up on a farm in Kansas and still uses lessons learned from that time in her work in New Mexico.

]]>26634ad3-a1ee-4d1c-9cb4-420265d37a4aWed, 05 Feb 2025 07:00:00 -050020:37falsefull3663Drew Reynolds - Encounter GeorgiaDrew Reynolds - Encounter GeorgiaCo-founder of Encounter Georgia, Drew Reynolds, joins the show to talk about his non-partisan and faith-based Catholic advocacy organization.

]]>Co-founder of Encounter Georgia, Drew Reynolds, joins the show to talk about his non-partisan and faith-based Catholic advocacy organization.

]]>f1c485de-8ceb-4397-bc26-1debb22e1761Wed, 29 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -050021:20falsefull3553Jalynn Webb - Imani GreenworksJalynn Webb - Imani GreenworksLeonard & Kat are joined on the show by Jalynn Webb of Imani Village, a Trinity United Church of Christ subsidiary, to discuss Imani Greenworks.

]]>Leonard & Kat are joined on the show by Jalynn Webb of Imani Village, a Trinity United Church of Christ subsidiary, to discuss Imani Greenworks.

]]>f022f685-e5ce-4e32-badf-1d3a8c883ea0Wed, 22 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -050019:09falsefull3443Jaime Lanier - Ray C. Anderson FoundationJaime Lanier - Ray C. Anderson FoundationJaime Lanier is a trustee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation. Jaime discusses how his faith and the influence of his father-in-law, Ray C. Anderson led him to promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship through the foundation.

]]>Jaime Lanier is a trustee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation. Jaime discusses how his faith and the influence of his father-in-law, Ray C. Anderson led him to promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship through the foundation.

]]>e06a6ca1-837d-44eb-a7fe-a235c48181c9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -050020:02falsefull3333John Mundell - Laudato Si Action PlatformJohn Mundell - Laudato Si Action PlatformJohn Mundell is the director of the Laudato Si Action Platform. John was asked by the Vatican to lead the initiative by the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, inspired by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical Laudato Si.

]]>John Mundell is the director of the Laudato Si Action Platform. John was asked by the Vatican to lead the initiative by the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, inspired by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical Laudato Si.

]]>0358bd42-1fda-4a97-aa4b-e26719afdb1bWed, 08 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -050020:34falsefull3223Bishop Joel Konzen, S.M. - Archdiocese of AtlantaBishop Joel Konzen, S.M. - Archdiocese of AtlantaSeason 3 kicks off with Archdiocese of Atlanta Auxiliary Bishop Joel Konzen. Bishop Konzen is the chaplain for the Laudato Si Initiative and has a long history of love for the environment.

]]>Season 3 kicks off with Archdiocese of Atlanta Auxiliary Bishop Joel Konzen. Bishop Konzen is the chaplain for the Laudato Si Initiative and has a long history of love for the environment.

]]>7cc5044b-8f94-4a10-9ea1-b3082ad7f3c6Wed, 01 Jan 2025 07:00:00 -050022:54falsefull3113Francina Harrison - The Career EngineerFrancina Harrison - The Career EngineerJoining the show this week is Francina Harrison, the founder of The Career Engineer. She talks about how important her faith is to her life and how it can inspire others in their career while also giving tips on how to find 'green jobs' that you've never thought about!

After this episode, we will take a break for Advent and Christmas and will have new episodes starting in 2025!

]]>Joining the show this week is Francina Harrison, the founder of The Career Engineer. She talks about how important her faith is to her life and how it can inspire others in their career while also giving tips on how to find 'green jobs' that you've never thought about!

After this episode, we will take a break for Advent and Christmas and will have new episodes starting in 2025!

]]>4055146f-f7bf-4a13-86a5-9d94ed9d3fa9Wed, 20 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -050019:40falsefull2442Dr. Christina Slentz - Diocese of San DiegoDr. Christina Slentz - Diocese of San DiegoKat and Leonard are joined by Christina Slentz, PhD, the Associate Director for Creation Care at the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. Dr. Slentz talks about how she works with catechists at the diocese to promote their creation care programs and her time in the US Navy!

]]>Kat and Leonard are joined by Christina Slentz, PhD, the Associate Director for Creation Care at the Catholic Diocese of San Diego. Dr. Slentz talks about how she works with catechists at the diocese to promote their creation care programs and her time in the US Navy!

]]>0ff497d6-f2dc-4269-a076-10c43f329ff1Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -050020:35falsefull2332Dan Misleh - Catholic Climate ConvenantDan Misleh - Catholic Climate ConvenantLeonard and Kat are joined by Dan Misleh, the founder and executive director of Catholic Climate Covenant. Dan talks about his organization but also his experience of living with the locals in Alaska!

]]>Leonard and Kat are joined by Dan Misleh, the founder and executive director of Catholic Climate Covenant. Dan talks about his organization but also his experience of living with the locals in Alaska!

]]>a11d93da-2732-4c9c-a794-eab164a06309Wed, 06 Nov 2024 07:00:00 -050021:22falsefull2222Season Two Opener! Leonard RobinsonSeason Two Opener! Leonard RobinsonIn the first episode of Season Two of Faith and Sustainability, we introduce our new co-host, although she's not new to the show, and turn the tables on Leonard Robinson, our OG host to learn more about his life of faith and sustainability.

]]>In the first episode of Season Two of Faith and Sustainability, we introduce our new co-host, although she's not new to the show, and turn the tables on Leonard Robinson, our OG host to learn more about his life of faith and sustainability.

]]>94aff213-b0cb-4534-bddc-d4e274ef1e7dWed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -050017:04falsefull2112Join Us for Season 2 of Faith and Sustainability!Join Us for Season 2 of Faith and Sustainability!Coming soon...season two of Faith and Sustainability!

]]>Coming soon...season two of Faith and Sustainability!

]]>13aebbf2-bd12-4641-a6ea-ad99b91c7d94Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -050001:27falsetrailer22Jack Groh: NFLJack Groh: NFLIn this last episode of Season 1 of Faith and Sustainability, we are joined by Jack Groh. Jack is the director of the NFL environmental program and a principal of the consulting firm, US Green Sports. He has the unique job of making sure some of the biggest sporting events in the world are environmentally friendly.

]]>In this last episode of Season 1 of Faith and Sustainability, we are joined by Jack Groh. Jack is the director of the NFL environmental program and a principal of the consulting firm, US Green Sports. He has the unique job of making sure some of the biggest sporting events in the world are environmentally friendly.

]]>7c0f98b7-79a3-405d-b375-aa7efa7ee02aWed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -050023:57falsefull110101Episode 9: Ashley MorrisEpisode 9: Ashley MorrisAshley Morris is the Director of Black Catholic Affairs in the Office of Intercultural Ministries at the Archdiocese of Atlanta. He challenges and helps us to look at embracing environmental justice and equity.

]]>Ashley Morris is the Director of Black Catholic Affairs in the Office of Intercultural Ministries at the Archdiocese of Atlanta. He challenges and helps us to look at embracing environmental justice and equity.

]]>8e3c8246-b3b8-42e1-9e25-aa159dfcfbdbWed, 29 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -050028:38falsefull1991Episode 8: Commissioner Jerica RichardsonEpisode 8: Commissioner Jerica RichardsonJerica Richardson is a Cobb County (GA) Commissioner for district two. Her lifelong love of both the environment and politics brings a unique perspective of faith and sustainability in the government.

]]>Jerica Richardson is a Cobb County (GA) Commissioner for district two. Her lifelong love of both the environment and politics brings a unique perspective of faith and sustainability in the government.

]]>efbb7a1d-6d22-42d9-b502-0bfffaa4018fWed, 22 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -050029:53falsefull1881Episode 7: Rob WatsonEpisode 7: Rob WatsonRob Watson is known as the founding father of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, aka LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world. Rob also brings us a Jewish perspective to sustainability.

]]>Rob Watson is known as the founding father of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, aka LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world. Rob also brings us a Jewish perspective to sustainability.

]]>e271bd06-772b-48b2-a44a-407553318448Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -050018:39falsefull1771Episode 6: Codi NorredEpisode 6: Codi NorredCodi Norred serves as Executive Director of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, an organization that equips faith communities and congregations across the state of Georgia to address issues of environmental justice and climate change.

]]>Codi Norred serves as Executive Director of Georgia Interfaith Power and Light, an organization that equips faith communities and congregations across the state of Georgia to address issues of environmental justice and climate change.

]]>4ff50ffe-4b8c-447a-9b07-8dffcee781a3Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -050023:49falsefull1661Episode 5: Rob McDowellEpisode 5: Rob McDowellRob McDowell is a professor at Georgia State University and was one of the experts that helped write the original Laudato Si Action Plan. He is an expert on water resources management.

]]>Rob McDowell is a professor at Georgia State University and was one of the experts that helped write the original Laudato Si Action Plan. He is an expert on water resources management.

]]>07bcf336-0447-418a-a278-cdca7768dee4Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -050023:20falsefull1551Episode 4: Jay BassettEpisode 4: Jay BassettJay Bassett is a member of the Archdiocese of Atlanta Laudato Si Initiative program. He is an expert in how to purchase and recycle wisely.

]]>Jay Bassett is a member of the Archdiocese of Atlanta Laudato Si Initiative program. He is an expert in how to purchase and recycle wisely.

]]>2af6aa6f-b6d2-4b82-ae81-23a89374c675Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -050028:57falsefull1441Episode 3: Brian SavoieEpisode 3: Brian SavoieBrian Savoie is the sustainability program coordinator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta Laudato Si initiative. He works with parishes and schools to implement and respond to the Laudato Si action plan.

]]>Brian Savoie is the sustainability program coordinator for the Archdiocese of Atlanta Laudato Si initiative. He works with parishes and schools to implement and respond to the Laudato Si action plan.

]]>ab11e6c5-35ee-4042-bcbe-336ad200af6aWed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -050029:46falsefull1331Episode 2: Susan VarlamoffEpisode 2: Susan VarlamoffSusan Varlamoff was a key influencer in the Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si Action Plan. This week we discuss that Laudato Si Action Plan and how it is sustainability roadmap.

]]>Susan Varlamoff was a key influencer in the Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si Action Plan. This week we discuss that Laudato Si Action Plan and how it is sustainability roadmap.

]]>3cdf2da2-f66c-471c-8442-62448f7cb05aWed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -050026:08falsefull1221Episode 1: Kat DoyleEpisode 1: Kat DoyleWelcome to the premiere episode of Faith and Sustainability! Our guest this week is Kat Doyle, the director of the Justice and Peace Ministries for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, which includes Care for Creation. Care for Creation includes the team behind the Laudato Si Initiative, which we talk about in this podcast!

]]>Welcome to the premiere episode of Faith and Sustainability! Our guest this week is Kat Doyle, the director of the Justice and Peace Ministries for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, which includes Care for Creation. Care for Creation includes the team behind the Laudato Si Initiative, which we talk about in this podcast!

]]>9c2a3bbd-f82b-4c26-9c39-565c958a0a65Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -050022:15falsefull1111Faith and Sustainability TrailerFaith and Sustainability TrailerThe Faith and Sustainability Podcast is coming soon! A project of the Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si Initiative, the Faith and Sustainability Podcast will be launching on the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, October 4, 2023!

]]>The Faith and Sustainability Podcast is coming soon! A project of the Archdiocese of Atlanta's Laudato Si Initiative, the Faith and Sustainability Podcast will be launching on the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, October 4, 2023!

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