WEEK ONE: Marist Eco-Advent

December 02, 2025
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This Advent, challenge yourself to live more intentionally through Marist Eco-Advent—embracing weekly practices inspired by Laudato Si’ and the simplicity, presence, and care at the heart of Marist spirituality.

ACTION ITEMS:

Commit to Sustainable Christmas Shopping.

  • Choose at least one gift sourced locally, ethically made, second-hand, or from an eco-friendly brand.

Gift Experiences, Not Things.

  • Give experiences such as nature walks, shared meals, or workshop vouchers that don’t require material production.

Perform a “No New Stuff” Challenge.

  • For one week, avoid purchasing anything new unless absolutely essential.