The Pope's environmental encyclical has been released, discuss here.

[Root of Jesse]

And all this time I thought it was guidance to the bishops.

It depends on who the letter is addressed to. This one is not, primarily, just to bishops.

 

[Root of Jesse]

And you will know whether that is true enough only after you read the Encyclical.

And you know I haven't read it, how??? I'll bet I've read more of it than you have...

 

[Rhamiel]

a seminarian at a local parish is trying to set up a small group to go over the new encyclical that the Pope wrote

 

[MikeK]

a seminarian at a local parish is trying to set up a small group to go over the new encyclical that the Pope wrote

Cool, that will be a fun group.