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  Catholic Institutions to observe 2025  carbon neutral  year: KCBC

By  our Special  Correspondent

Kochi, Aug 12 (IVC)  The year  2025 will  be  observed by  the  Catholic Church  in Kerala as  a year of green efforts and habits  to celebrate the 10th anniversary  of Pope  Francis’ encyclical  ‘Laudato Si’ and the grand jubilee  of the global church.

                In between January  2025 and December 2026, all Catholic Churches and Church-related  institutions  will be  converted into  carbon-neutral   entity, said  in a  press release  of  the Kerala Catholic   Bishops’ Council (KCBC)  here.

                The  eco-friendly observances will be  at  the diocesan and  parish  levels and  in families. The call to observe  the  years of green efforts came during  a meeting of  the  KCBC here recently.

                The August-December period in 2024  will be used to  create awaewness about  carbon neutrality at  the  diocesan  and  parish levels.

                The  programs will be  implemented  in between January  2025 and  December 2026, the release  added. IVC Ckg KciGreen

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