Diocese of Lexington Launches Net-Zero Plan Inspired by Laudato Si'
The Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky, has developed a plan to make all its buildings net-zero by 2030, inspired by Pope Francis' 2015 encyclical Laudato Si'.
The plan includes all properties in 50 counties, spanning 59 parishes in central and eastern Kentucky.
The earth and all in it belongs to God.
This initiative is a response to Laudato Si', which called on the global Catholic Church to address environmental challenges.
- The plan aims to achieve net-zero status by 2030.
- It covers all buildings of the 59 parishes in the diocese.
- The initiative is inspired by Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si'.
Author's summary: Diocese of Lexington aims for net-zero by 2030.