Encyclical from Pope Francis poses the question, What kind of world do we want to leave for our children?

The following are highlights from a Vatican Information Services (VIS) Overview of the Papal Encyclical Laudato Si

Vatican City, 18 June 2015

?What kind of world do we want to leave to those who come after us, to children who are now growing up?? (160). This question is at the heart of Laudato Si? (May You be praised), the anticipated Encyclical on the care of the common home by Pope Francis.