EarthConnection

Living Lightly on Earth

Sustainable Seating at EarthConnection!

Benches and Picnic Tables

These benches and picnic tables were made out of caps and lids that EC had been collecting.

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About Us

Living Lightly on Earth

EarthConnection, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, is a center for learning and reflection about living lightly on Earth. Aware of the interconnectedness of all of Creation, we seek to integrate spirituality and sustainability through programs in sustainable agriculture, alternative energies, ecojustice, and ecospirituality.

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Garden

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Webinars

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Upcoming Webinars

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Latest Webinar

EXPLORE OUR WEBINARS AND DISCOVER HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY!

On the third Thursday of every month, S. Cj hosts a Zoom webinar on environmental issues facing us today. The Zoom sessions are free but we do ask that you register. See our event page to register. 

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COP30

COP30

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We are at a crucial juncture in the history of our planet, where humanity faces a significant choice about its...
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Two Murals Created for EarthConnection Designed by Mount St. Joseph University’s Art Guild

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April 25, 2025BY: Haley CodlingCollaboration between EarthConnection, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, and Mount St. Joseph University’s...
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Two Murals Created for EarthConnection Designed by Mount St. Joseph University’s Art Guild
Hope in great uncertainty

Hope in great uncertainty

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We are living in very difficult times, times of great uncertainty. I can write about all that is wrong in...
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Voices That Challenge

MAY WE HEAR THEIR VOICES

Sister Paula Gonzalez, SC

Sister Paula founded EarthConnection, an environmental learning center where tours, internships, and environmental educational programs have been conducted. Located on the grounds of her congregation’s motherhouse, the EarthConnection Center was completed in 1995 and continues to showcase various renewable-energy technologies including daylighting, passive and active solar thermal, grid-tied photovoltaic, and geoexchange energy systems.

195. Nov. 24: FOOD
EASY: Eat less meat. “If every beef-eating American switched to chicken, the United States would cut its carbon emissions by over 200 million tons.” The Climate Diet by Paul Greenberg.
CHALLENGING: Heck, consider even going vegetarian (no meat) or possibly even vegan (eliminate even dairy products because they come from animals.)

195. Nov. 24: FOOD
EASY: Eat less meat. “If every beef-eating American switched to chicken, the United States would cut its carbon emissions by over 200 million tons.” The Climate Diet by Paul Greenberg.
CHALLENGING: Heck, consider even going vegetarian (no meat) or possibly even vegan (eliminate even dairy products because they come from animals.)