Why Take the Pilgrimage?
Listen here to Tim Guinee, former vice president of Climate Reality Project talk about why your voice matters in taking action.
Register for the March 23rd Pilgrimage: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Schedule of Events
Date: March 19, 2026
4:30PM-6:00PM: Come Make a poster for the pilgrimage!
Location: Roger Bacon 202 Key Auditorium

6:00PM: Siena Climate Series "Closing the Climate Action Gap"
Location: Roger Bacon 202 Key Auditorium
Join Dr. Kate Meierdierks, Ph.D., Professor of Environmental Studies & Sciences and Director of the Academic Center for Sustainability in a conversation to answer the question: "How do we move from concern about the climate crisis to impactful and sustainable action? Snacks will be provided!

Date: March 23, 2026
10:30AM - Siena students & faculty gather to leave on a bus in front of Siena Hall.
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11:00AM-Gather at Historic St. Mary's Church (10 Lodge St., Albany, NY)
11:15AM - Pilgrimage to NYS Capitol begins
12:00PM - 12:35PM: A student-centered Press Conference at the Great Western Staircase.
1:30 PM: Siena students return to the campus.

Questions about the Event?
Contact Br. Jacek: laudatosicenter@siena.edu
Cosponsors
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Laudato Si Center for Integral Ecology
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Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe
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Jesuits, USA East
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Catholic Climate Covenant
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Franciscan Action Network
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Bethany Center Hudson Valley
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Ignatian Solidarity Network
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Diocese of Albany Peace and Justice Commission
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Metro New York Catholic Climate Movement: A Chapter of Laudato SI' Movement