How green is your parish?

Today, Palm Sunday, many churches will be using "eco-palms" in their liturgies.

Slightly more expensive than the average palm, eco-palms are the rage in churches across the United States because of the social and environmental benefits they represent. They are collected in a way that helps preserve the forest, and more of the sale price ends up in the pockets of the people who cut them.

Read the entire story in the New York Times.

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