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A Reflection from Grandmother Flordemayo

Flordemayo® is a Curandera Espiritu, or a healer of divine spirit. She was among the faith leaders in New Mexico who offered a reflection for the video that New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light put together for Earth Day. We … Continue reading

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Blessings on this Earth Day

On this 50th Anniversary of Earth Day we offer this gift to you as we pause to honor all people around the world working and praying for Earth Justice and healing. Most of all, we honor Earth herself. She is … Continue reading

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The Soundtrack for NMIPL’s Earth Day Video 2020

This piece performed by Keely Mackey-Gonzales is on the newly released EP From “When the Veil Thins.” Her original composition, entitled Water: Out at Sea, was written to embrace her extensive experiences growing up and sailing on Lake Ontario. This … Continue reading

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Earth Week: Celebrating the Albuquerque Sikh Gurudwara’s Tree Planting Campaign

The temperatures were hovering just above freezing. The dozens of people gathered at Alvarado Park in Albuquerque that cold November morning in 2019 had come together for a very special purpose: to plant five trees. Participants from Jewish, Christian and … Continue reading

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The Great Easter Vigil, Holy Saturday with Sister Joan Brown and Clara Sims

The following video was posted by Ghost Ranch this afternoon. Here is a description, followed by the video Franciscan Sr Joan Brown, Executive Director of NM Interfaith Power and Light, and Clara Sims, also with NMIPL, invite us into this … Continue reading

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Pledge to Be a Climate Voter

I pledge to vote with climate and Creation in mind. I am pledging to be a Faith Climate Voter to put love into action for every living creature and for every vulnerable community suffering the impacts of our changing climate, … Continue reading

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Letter from diverse faith communities on the Paris Agreement

Published Online by Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light http://paipl.us/2017/05/10/letter-from-diverse-faith-communities-on-the-paris-agreement/ May 9, 2017 President Donald Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: As members of a coalition of diverse faith traditions, we are united … Continue reading

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Senate vote to keep sensible BLM methane rule supports health and communities

The Senate, in a vote 51 to 49, chose Wednesday to protect public health, be good stewards of creation and act for the common good by preserving the BLM methane rule that curbs waste from oil and gas production. The … Continue reading

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‘Water, We Love You, We Thank You, We Respect You’

Water, we love you. We thank you. We respect you. NMIPL collected about 100 names that were added to a faith leader letter of support for Standing Rock and NMIPL was a national organizational signer on and earlier Faith Organization … Continue reading

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One Earth, One Home, One Table: A World Food Day Celebration

 This event was co-sponsored by New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light and Interfaith Hunger Coalition. Article photos courtesy of Carlos Navarro.  One Earth, One Home, One Table: A World Food Day Celebration Open our hearts that all may find refuge;Open our hands … Continue reading

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