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Happy Earth Day 2026: Our Power, Our Planet April 22nd, 2026

Earth Day, annually celebrated on April 22, is the largest secular observance in the world. It was first observed in 1970. 

  • 2026 Theme – Our Power, Our Planet: This theme emphasizes the power of communities, innovators, and individuals to drive climate action and adopt sustainable practices.

Celebrated worldwide, events include community cleanups, educational workshops, tree plantings, and town halls, highlighting that local action drives global change.

 

 

 


A Reunion of Friends @ the Faith in the Common Good Conference, Paris, France April 20th, 2026

There was a reunion at the recent “Faith in the Common Good” conference in Paris, France with some of the team responsible for preparing Mensuram Bonam (a document that provides a framework for Catholic faith-consistent investing).

FAITH IN THE COMMON GOOD
The International Faith-Consistent Investment Forum
Paris, France, April 16-17, 2026Mensu

Participants BIOS: https://bit.ly/48BvHc0

(Pictured L to R) Jean Baptiste de Frannsu, Vatican Bank; Rev Séamus Finn OMI; Paolo Camaletto, Archdiocese of Westminster and Antoine de Salin, French financial executive


Fr. Séamus Finn, OMI Among Speakers @ Faith in the Common Good Conference, Paris, France April 20th, 2026

The “Faith in the Common Good” conference in Paris, France began with a keynote from the Archbishop of Paris. OMI US JPIC was honored to participate in this historic event.
 
(Fr. Séamus Finn, OMI)
 

FAITH IN THE COMMON GOOD

The International Faith-Consistent Investment Forum
Paris, France, April 16-17, 2026

The event brings together invited representatives of 30 influential faith groups and networks, including faith leaders and senior investment officers. They will discuss how they can collaborate more effectively to maximize their impact in the markets and address critical global environmental and social challenges for the common good.
 
 
Participants BIOS: https://bit.ly/48BvHc0
 
 

Indigenous Activism in Brazil: A Call to Protect Land and Culture April 14th, 2026

Brazil’s capital Brasília was recently transformed into a center of Indigenous resistance.

With more than 7,000 Indigenous people occupying the capital, the 2026 Free Land Camp (ATL) pressured Brazil’s government to uphold native land rights while denouncing the predatory exploitation of agribusiness and mining projects that threaten their territories and futures.

 

 


Fr. Séamus Finn, OMI Shares Insights on Ethical Investing at Merrill Lynch Forum April 13th, 2026

On April 9th, Fr. Séamus Finn, OMI, moderated and participated in a panel at a Faith Consistent Investing Forum, sponsored by Merril Lynch in New York City.
 
(Photo L to R) Fr. Séamus Finn, OMI, Olga Emelianova from MorningStar and Fassil Michael from I SSS)
 

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