{"id":9105,"date":"2025-09-08T16:22:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/sci-presse-en\/arnold-schwarzenegger-to-meet-pope-leo-xiv-on-october-1unite-in-action-for-a-healthy-planet\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T10:28:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T08:28:46","slug":"arnold-schwarzenegger-to-meet-pope-leo-xiv-on-october-1unite-in-action-for-a-healthy-planet","status":"publish","type":"sci-presse-en","link":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/sci-presse-en\/arnold-schwarzenegger-to-meet-pope-leo-xiv-on-october-1unite-in-action-for-a-healthy-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Arnold Schwarzenegger to Meet Pope Leo XIV on October 1: UNITE IN ACTION for a Healthy Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Vienna\/Los Angeles\/Vatican City<\/strong> \u2013 Arnold <strong>Schwarzenegger <\/strong>will personally meet <strong>Pope Leo XIV<\/strong> in early October. The occasion marks a historic first: Pope Leo XIV is dedicating the entire first week of October to environmental and climate protection, sending a strong message about the urgent need for action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For many years, Schwarzenegger has been a leading global figure in uniting and inspiring people to fight for a healthy planet. Through his <strong>Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative<\/strong>, he has actively championed environmental and climate issues, organizing the <strong>AUSTRIAN WORLD SUMMIT<\/strong> each year. On <strong>June 16, 2026<\/strong>, the summit will take place for the tenth time at the <strong>Hofburg Palace in Vienna<\/strong>, showcasing concrete solutions for a sustainable future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Catholic Church and the Vatican have also long emphasized <strong>care for creation<\/strong> and <strong>sustainability<\/strong> as core values and priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monika Langthaler<\/strong>, Director of the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative, commented: <em>\u201cFor Arnold, it\u2019s clear: when we stand together and take action, we can make history. That\u2019s exactly what we mean by UNITE IN ACTION. We are thrilled to join forces with the Pope this year to send such a powerful message.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this special week, the Vatican, in collaboration with the <strong>Laudato Si\u2019 Movement<\/strong>, will host a <strong>three-day summit from October 1\u20133, 2025<\/strong>, under the theme <em>\u201cRaising Awareness.\u201d<\/em> Alongside Schwarzenegger, notable guests include <strong>Marina Silva<\/strong>, Brazil\u2019s Minister of the Environment and COP host, and <strong>Iyad Abumoghli<\/strong>, Director of the <strong>Faith for Earth Coalition<\/strong> at UNEP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The upcoming event is jointly initiated by  the <a href=\"https:\/\/schwarzenegger.usc.edu\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/schwarzenegger.usc.edu\/\">USC Schwarzenegger Institute<\/a> <strong>and the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative<\/strong><\/strong>, bringing together their shared commitment to inspire global action for a healthy planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More about the program: <a href=\"https:\/\/raisinghope.earth\/conference\/\">https:\/\/raisinghope.earth\/conference\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schwarzeneggerclimateinitiative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schwarzeneggerclimateinitiative.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Blog-CRHS_PA.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: Laudato Si Movement<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9102,"template":"","meta":{"greyd_block_editor_preview":[]},"sci-presse-en_category":[11,12],"class_list":["post-9105","sci-presse-en","type-sci-presse-en","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sci-presse-en_category-aws","sci-presse-en_category-sci"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sci-presse-en\/9105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sci-presse-en"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sci-presse-en"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"sci-presse-en_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austrianworldsummit.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sci-presse-en_category?post=9105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}